Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Wootton Bridge
Harrison Black is a forward-thinking and proactive firm of independent Chartered Accountants established in Wootton Bridge, Isle of Wight, UK. Founded in 1905, we have built a reputation for delivering high-quality accountancy and business advisory services to clients across the Isle of Wight and throughout the UK. Our team of approximately 20 professionals combines deep industry expertise with a commitment to fostering long-term client relationships. We specialise in auditing, corporate and personal tax planning, company secretarial services, business start-up support, and retirement strategies. Our investment in cutting-edge technology ensures efficient and timely service delivery.Clients benefit from dedicated director-level contact, ensuring continuity and tailored advice. We are regulated by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and maintain a strong focus on client satisfaction, evidenced by our high rate of recommendations. Our sister company, Harrison Black Investment Services, extends our capabilities into independent financial advice. We pride ourselves on understanding the unique needs of businesses and individuals, providing practical solutions that drive financial success.
Services
Auditing & Accounting
Corporate Tax Services
Company Secretarial
Personal Tax Planning
Business Start Up
Retirement Strategies
Bookkeeping
Payroll Services
Wealth Management
Estate Planning
Details
- Year established: 1905
Highlights and features
- We have over 115 years of experience in accountancy services.
- Our team includes Chartered Accountants with specialist tax expertise.
- We provide dedicated director-level client support for continuity.
- Our sister company offers integrated financial advisory services.
- We combine traditional values with modern technology for efficiency.
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
Services
Auditing & Accounting
Our auditing and accounting services form the core of our practice. We prepare accounts for proprietors, partnerships, and limited companies, both locally and nationally. Our approach extends beyond annual accounts preparation to include ongoing business development support. Clients receive timely, practical advice from experienced directors who serve as dedicated points of contact. We are registered statutory auditors under number C001169488.
Corporate Tax Services
We provide comprehensive corporate tax services covering compliance and strategic planning. Our expertise includes business structure optimisation, tax relief utilisation, and industry-specific tax opportunities. We help companies minimise liabilities while ensuring compliance with corporation tax self-assessment requirements. Our services support businesses from start-up to exit planning, maximising reinvestment potential and shareholder returns.
Company Secretarial
Our company secretarial services ensure compliance with Companies Act requirements. We handle company formations, statutory filings, minute preparation, and ongoing company law advice. This service allows business owners to focus on operations while we manage regulatory obligations. We keep clients informed about legislative changes affecting their compliance responsibilities.
Business Start Up
We specialise in guiding new businesses through formation challenges. Our support includes structure selection, business plan development, finance sourcing advice, and regulatory registration. We assist with company secretarial matters and bank relationship establishment. A free initial consultation helps entrepreneurs evaluate business ideas and create practical launch strategies.
Personal Tax Planning
Our personal tax planning covers income tax, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax. We provide year-round advice to help individuals retain wealth through strategic planning. Services include tax-efficient investment advice and trust management. We also coordinate with our sister company for estate planning and trustee investment solutions.
People
Elizabeth Dack
Chartered Accountant
Elizabeth Dack holds ACA and FCCA qualifications, bringing extensive accountancy expertise to Harrison Black. She specialises in delivering comprehensive financial services to diverse clients.
Andrew Garner
Chartered Accountant
Andrew Garner, a BA (Hons) graduate with FCA qualification, contributes specialist accounting knowledge. He provides strategic financial guidance to Harrison Black's business and individual clients.
Gemma Ricketts
Chartered Accountant
Gemma Ricketts, a qualified Chartered Accountant, offers expert financial services. Her skills support Harrison Black's commitment to delivering high-quality accountancy solutions.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide auditing, accounts preparation, tax compliance, and business advisory services for proprietors, partnerships, and limited companies.
How can you help new businesses?
We offer start-up support including business structure advice, plan development, finance sourcing, and regulatory registration assistance.
Do you provide personal tax planning?
Yes, we offer comprehensive personal tax planning covering income tax, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax strategies.
Are you regulated professionals?
We are regulated by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and registered statutory auditors.
