Business Details
Trusted Accountants in Derby Helping Businesses Grow
At A W R Accountants, we are dedicated to empowering businesses in Derby and the East Midlands to achieve sustainable growth through proactive financial management. Our team combines deep technical expertise with cutting-edge cloud technology, including Xero and Receipt Bank, to streamline accounting processes and deliver actionable insights. With a focus on tax efficiency, compliance, and strategic planning, we serve as trusted partners for entrepreneurs, healthcare professionals, and SMEs. Our approach prioritizes personalized support, ensuring clients receive timely advice tailored to their unique needs.By leveraging over 25 years of collective experience, we help businesses navigate complex financial landscapes while minimizing tax liabilities. Our commitment to innovation and client-centric service has established us as a respected leader in the regional accounting sector. We pride ourselves on transparency, reliability, and delivering measurable value through services such as payroll management, VAT compliance, and company secretarial support. Our mission is to free business owners from administrative burdens, enabling them to focus on strategic growth and long-term success.
Services
Accounts Preparation
Tax Planning
Payroll Services
VAT Returns
Company Secretarial
Management Accounts
Financial Forecasting
Cloud Accounting
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of tax advisory expertise with a focus on healthcare and pharmacy sectors
- Our team implements cloud-based tools like Xero for real-time financial insights
- We provide personalized tax planning strategies to maximize savings and compliance
- Our proactive approach includes automated deadline tracking and timely business advice
- We combine technical excellence with practical, jargon-free financial guidance
What people say
Proactive tax planning
Reliable compliance services
Exceptional client support
Significant tax savings
Timely submissions
Services
Proactive Accounts Management
Our proactive accounts management service ensures timely and accurate financial reporting while providing strategic insights for business growth. We handle annual accounts preparation, statutory compliance, and financial analysis to help businesses understand performance trends. By using cloud accounting systems, we deliver real-time financial data that enables informed decision-making and tax planning opportunities.
Tax Planning
Our comprehensive tax planning service identifies legitimate savings opportunities while maintaining full compliance with HMRC regulations. We conduct detailed tax reviews, optimize business structures, and provide ongoing advice on PAYE, VAT, and corporate tax matters. Our team stays current with legislative changes to ensure clients benefit from the most tax-efficient strategies available.
Payroll Services
Our payroll services handle all aspects of employee compensation processing, from salary calculations to statutory reporting requirements. We manage PAYE submissions, national insurance contributions, and year-end returns while ensuring compliance with evolving employment regulations. Our cloud-based systems provide real-time payroll data and customizable reporting options for business owners.
VAT Returns
Our VAT services ensure accurate and timely submission of returns while optimizing reclaim opportunities. We advise on appropriate VAT schemes, handle HMRC correspondence, and implement systems for ongoing compliance. Our expertise covers complex areas including partial exemption, international transactions, and Making Tax Digital requirements.
Company Secretarial
Our company secretarial service manages statutory obligations to maintain corporate compliance and good standing. We handle company formations, annual returns, director changes, and document maintenance while providing expert guidance on Companies Act requirements. This service reduces administrative burdens and minimizes legal risks for business owners.
People
Waheed Rehman
Managing Director
With extensive sector-specific knowledge, Waheed specializes in helping healthcare professionals and entrepreneurs maximize business potential through strategic financial planning and tax optimization.
David Logan
Tax Director
A Chartered Tax Adviser with 25+ years' experience, David leads our tax technical team, specializing in corporate tax strategy and complex compliance matters for SMEs.
Mark Allen
Business Growth Consultant
Mark leverages his experience building multi-million-pound businesses to provide practical advice on tax strategy, corporate finance, and operational efficiency improvements.
Martin Kaney
VAT Specialist
With 30+ years in VAT advisory, Martin offers expert guidance on complex VAT matters including partial exemption, property transactions, and dispute resolution with HMRC.
Suteh Fatajo
Client Manager
Suteh provides comprehensive client support across accounting, tax, and payroll services while ensuring consistent service delivery standards across our client portfolio.
Questions
What accounting services do you specialize in for Derby businesses?
We specialize in proactive accounts management, tax planning, payroll services, VAT compliance, and company secretarial support tailored to SMEs and entrepreneurs in Derby and the East Midlands.
How do you help businesses save on tax liabilities?
Our tax planning service identifies legitimate savings through strategic business structuring, optimized remuneration planning, and timely implementation of tax-efficient strategies aligned with HMRC regulations.
Do you offer cloud accounting solutions?
Yes, we implement cloud accounting systems like Xero and Receipt Bank to provide real-time financial insights, streamline bookkeeping, and enable remote access to business financial data.
What industries do you primarily serve?
While serving diverse SMEs, we have particular expertise in pharmacy, healthcare, and professional services sectors, offering tailored financial solutions to these specialized industries.
How do you ensure compliance with changing tax regulations?
Our team maintains continuous professional development and actively monitors legislative changes to provide up-to-date compliance advice, including Making Tax Digital requirements and HMRC reporting obligations.
Can you assist with business growth planning?
Yes, we provide financial forecasting, management accounts, and strategic advisory services to help businesses identify growth opportunities and implement effective expansion strategies.
Reviews (2)
Tahir Khan
Jul 05, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
AWR helped with my various business accounts and have always given the best advice. Very easy to deal with - highly recommended.
AWR helped with my various business accounts and have always given the best advice. Very easy to deal with - highly recommended.
Nahim Abas
Mar 17, 2021
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Very Polite and Understanding, Good Attention to Detail and good Personal Support given.. ***** stars
