Business Details
38 Years
experience
Expert Accountancy Services in Sandwich, Kent
Established in 1988, Mills and Company and Company has built a reputation as a trusted provider of accountancy and business advisory services in East Kent. Our practice specialises in delivering tailored solutions for businesses at all stages, from startups to established entities, with expertise in financial reporting, tax compliance, and strategic planning. We prioritise client relationships through personalised support, offering guidance on payroll systems, VAT/PAYE management, and computerised accounting solutions. Our team combines decades of local market knowledge with innovative services like TaxBrief, a specialist consultancy for complex tax planning and examination preparation.We maintain rigorous professional standards while fostering a collaborative environment for staff development. Client satisfaction is central to our operations, evidenced by growth through referrals and free initial consultations. Our commitment to transparency ensures clients receive clear advice without hidden fees, supported by a team with extensive experience in both manual and digital accounting methodologies. We actively engage with educational initiatives to support tax examination candidates, reinforcing our position as a comprehensive financial partner for businesses and individuals.
Services
Accountancy
Tax Consultancy
Payroll Services
Business Planning
TaxBrief Service
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer free initial consultations for all new clients
- Our TaxBrief service provides specialist tax planning expertise
- Established in 1988 with deep local business knowledge
- Team combines manual and digital accounting expertise
- Client referrals drive our practice growth
Services
Accountancy
We provide comprehensive accountancy services for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Our expertise covers financial statement preparation, compliance reporting, and year-end accounts. Clients benefit from accurate, timely financial information that meets statutory requirements while supporting business decision-making through detailed analysis and strategic insights.
Tax Consultancy
Our tax consultancy offers specialist advice on Income Tax, Corporation Tax, and Capital Gains Tax. We help clients optimise tax positions through strategic planning while maintaining full compliance. Services include self-assessment returns, tax-efficient structuring, and ongoing advisory support to navigate complex tax regulations effectively.
Payroll Services
We manage complete payroll solutions including PAYE administration, wage calculations, and statutory reporting. Our services ensure accurate employee payments and compliance with employment tax regulations. Clients receive support for both manual and computerised payroll systems, with training available for in-house teams.
Business Planning
We assist businesses with growth strategies, record-keeping systems implementation, and operational planning. Our advisory services cover startup support, financial forecasting, and business structure optimisation. Clients gain access to tailored guidance for sustainable development and improved financial management practices.
TaxBrief Service
TaxBrief provides expert consultancy on complex tax matters including VAT planning and examination preparation. This service combines technical expertise with practical solutions for high-rate taxpayers and students. We deliver web-based support and tailored advice to address specific tax challenges and compliance requirements.
People
Tony Mills
Founder
With over 35 years in accountancy, Tony established Mills and Company and Company in 1988. He specialises in tax strategy and business advisory, combining technical expertise with local market knowledge to support client growth through personalised financial solutions.
Karen Holyer
Senior Accountant
Karen brings extensive experience in payroll systems and compliance reporting. She manages client accounts with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accurate financial records and statutory compliance while providing training support for computerised accounting systems.
Louise Robinson
Tax Specialist
Louise focuses on tax consultancy and the TaxBrief service. Her expertise covers self-assessment returns and examination preparation support. She delivers clear tax planning advice while maintaining rigorous compliance standards for both business and individual clients.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide complete accountancy services including financial reporting, payroll management, VAT returns, and business planning support tailored to small businesses in East Kent.
What is your TaxBrief service?
TaxBrief offers specialist tax consultancy for complex matters including Capital Gains Tax, Income Tax, and VAT planning, plus web-based support for tax examination candidates.
Do you offer initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to discuss your specific accounting and tax requirements with no obligation.
How do you support business growth?
We combine strategic planning, record-keeping systems implementation, and financial forecasting to help businesses develop sustainable growth strategies aligned with their objectives.
What training options are available?
We offer training for both manual and computerised accounting systems, supporting business owners and staff to improve financial management capabilities.