Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Huddersfield
Established in 1950, we have dedicated ourselves to providing comprehensive accounting and advisory services to a diverse clientele ranging from small businesses to major enterprises. Our two offices in Huddersfield and Todmorden serve as hubs for delivering tailored financial solutions, supported by a team of twenty experienced professionals. Continuity and client relationships are central to our philosophy, with our senior directors collectively bringing 70 years of in-house expertise. We prioritise a collaborative approach, working alongside clients as partners to navigate financial challenges and opportunities.Our services span statutory audits, tax compliance, payroll management, business start-up support, and strategic consulting. By combining traditional accounting excellence with a forward-thinking mindset, we aim to demystify financial processes and empower clients to achieve long-term growth. Our commitment to quality is reinforced through continuous staff development and a network of specialist partners for complex requirements.
Services
Acquisitions Mergers
Taxation
Payroll Services
Statutory Audits
Consulting Service
Annual Accounts
Business Start Ups
Details
- Year established: 1950
Highlights and features
- We offer 70 years of combined director experience in accounting and advisory services
- Our team provides tailored solutions for businesses of all sizes
- We maintain continuity through dedicated client partnership models
- Our professionals hold Chartered Accountant qualifications with specialist networks
- We provide free initial consultation meetings for business start-ups
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
Services
Statutory Audits
We conduct statutory audits registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales for UK and Irish businesses. Our audit services ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while providing valuable business insights. Clients benefit from our expertise in identifying financial risks and opportunities during the audit process.
Taxation
Our team manages complex personal and corporate tax requirements with proactive compliance strategies. We help clients navigate evolving tax regulations while minimising liabilities. Services cover income tax, corporation tax, and strategic tax planning for individuals and businesses.
Payroll Services
We deliver tailored payroll solutions that adapt to specific business needs. Our services include payroll processing, HMRC submissions, and real-time reporting. Businesses benefit from accurate, compliant payroll administration handled by our experienced specialists.
Business Start Ups
We assist new businesses with all aspects of establishment, from registration to financial planning. Our free initial consultation provides practical guidance on business structures and compliance requirements. Clients receive ongoing support tailored to their growth trajectory.
Consulting Service
Our consulting service offers strategic financial guidance for business owners lacking in-house finance directors. We provide expertise in business planning, growth strategies, and risk management. Clients gain access to specialist networks for complex financial challenges.
People
David Greenwood
Senior Partner
FCA qualified with over 50 years' experience since joining as an Articled Clerk in 1972. Provides general practice consultancy to all client levels, combining extensive experience with contemporary financial expertise.
Joanne Carter
Chartered Accountant
ACA qualified in 2008 after joining in 2002. Manages diverse client portfolios from individual tax returns to international group audits, delivering comprehensive accounting solutions across different business scales.
Andrew McCarthy
Chartered Accountant
FCA qualified in 1994 with over 30 years' experience. Specialises in accountancy, tax, and audit services, providing tailored solutions to clients ranging from sole traders to limited companies across various sectors.
Ben Hodgson
Chartered Certified Accountant
ACCA qualified in 2010 with a decade of practice experience. Focuses on larger family businesses, offering specialist accounting and tax advisory services to sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide audit, tax compliance, payroll management, annual accounts preparation, business start-up support, and strategic financial consulting services.
How long have you been in business?
Our firm has been operating since 1950, with our senior directors collectively holding 70 years of experience within the practice.
Do you work with small businesses?
Yes, we support businesses at all stages from start-ups to established enterprises, including family-owned companies and international groups.
What makes your firm different?
We combine traditional accounting expertise with a collaborative partnership approach, offering continuity through dedicated client teams and specialist networks.
Do you offer initial consultations?
We provide free no-obligation consultation meetings for business start-up clients to discuss their specific requirements.
Where are your offices located?
We operate from two offices: Permanent House, 1 Dundas Street, Huddersfield HD1 2EX and 6 White Hart Fold, Todmorden OL14 7BD.