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Trusted Accountancy Services for Small Businesses in Cheshire
Cheshire Accountants is a family-run accountancy firm established over a decade ago, dedicated to providing expert financial services to small businesses across Cheshire, Staffordshire, and Shropshire. Founded by Andrew Spanton and later joined by his wife Kate, both Chartered Management Accountants accredited by CIMA, we combine extensive experience gained from senior roles in large corporations to deliver tailored solutions for local businesses. Our commitment to maintaining low operational costs allows us to offer competitive fees without compromising on quality.

We specialise in accountancy, bookkeeping, payroll, VAT returns, management accounts, and tax planning, ensuring clients receive practical, straightforward advice to maximise profitability and compliance. Our approach prioritises annual tax reviews, proactive business improvement strategies, and access to specialist support, all aimed at fostering client success through expert financial stewardship.
Services
Accountancy Tax Advice Bookkeeping Payroll Services VAT Returns Management Accounts Workplace Pension Auto Enrolment Business Improvement Financial Consultation
Highlights and features
  • We have over a decade of experience in small business accountancy.
  • Our team are Chartered Management Accountants accredited by CIMA.
  • We offer competitive fees with no hidden costs.
  • We provide personalised, practical financial advice tailored to your business needs.
  • We combine expertise from senior roles in large corporations with local business insight.
Associations and certifications
  • CIMA
Services
Tax Advice
Our tax advice service helps business owners minimise liabilities through strategic planning and compliance. We conduct annual reviews to identify savings opportunities and ensure adherence to HMRC regulations. Clients benefit from expert guidance on business and personal taxation, ensuring optimal financial outcomes.
Bookkeeping
We manage accurate and timely bookkeeping for small businesses, including sales orders, invoices, and accounting systems. Our team handles complex financial records, offering weekly, monthly, or quarterly support to maintain organisational clarity and regulatory compliance.
Payroll Services
Our payroll service ensures error-free processing and compliance with evolving employment legislation. We handle PAYE returns, tax calculations, and payment schedules, allowing businesses to focus on growth while avoiding penalties for non-compliance.
VAT Returns
We simplify VAT compliance by preparing accurate returns and managing deadlines to prevent penalties. Our experts ensure correct VAT accumulation, timely payments, and adherence to HMRC regulations, reducing administrative burdens for businesses.
Management Accounts
We prepare detailed management accounts to support informed decision-making, including quarterly VAT returns and annual financial statements. Our services ensure compliance with regulatory authorities and provide actionable insights for business performance improvement.
People
Andrew Spanton
Founder
Andrew Spanton founded Cheshire Accountants with over a decade of experience as a senior accountant in large corporations. A Chartered Management Accountant accredited by CIMA, he specialises in delivering tailored financial solutions for small businesses.
Kate Spanton
Co-founder
Kate Spanton joined the firm after a successful career in corporate finance. As a Chartered Management Accountant, she provides expert tax advice and strategic financial planning, leveraging her experience to support local businesses.
Questions
What services do Cheshire Accountants offer for small businesses?
We provide accountancy, bookkeeping, payroll, VAT returns, tax planning, and management accounts tailored to small businesses in Cheshire, Staffordshire, and Shropshire.
Are your fees competitive for small businesses?
Yes, we maintain low costs to offer competitive pricing without compromising on quality, ensuring value-driven financial solutions for our clients.
Do you serve businesses outside Cheshire?
Yes, we support clients in Staffordshire and Shropshire, in addition to Cheshire-based businesses.
What qualifications do your accountants hold?
Our team are Chartered Management Accountants accredited by CIMA, ensuring expert financial guidance and compliance expertise.