Business Details
42 Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Droitwich
Ormerod Rutter is a Worcestershire-based chartered accountancy firm with over 40 years of experience serving small, medium, and large businesses. Established in 1984, we have grown to become one of the region's leading independent firms, with offices in Droitwich, Bromsgrove, and Birmingham. Our services span accounting, tax planning, audit & assurance, business advisory, and cloud accounting solutions, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. We pride ourselves on combining big-firm expertise with a family-firm personality, offering personalized service and building long-term relationships. Our team of chartered accountants and business advisors delivers strategic guidance at every stage of your business journey, from start-up to expansion. We emphasize innovation through digital solutions like Xero Platinum Partner-certified cloud accounting systems, ensuring real-time financial insights.Our commitment extends beyond clients to the local community, with active participation in corporate social responsibility initiatives and employee volunteer programs. Recognized for our expertise in tax compliance, R&D tax relief, and international business support, we provide tailored advice to optimize financial performance. With a focus on proactive planning and client education, we help businesses navigate complex regulations while future-proofing their operations. Our testimonials highlight decades-long client relationships and praise for our responsiveness, technical proficiency, and personal approach.
Services
Accounting
Tax Planning
Audit & Assurance
Business Advisory
Cloud Accounting
Payroll Services
R&D Tax Relief
Corporate Finance
VAT Compliance
Succession Planning
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of experience as Worcestershire's trusted accountancy firm
- Personalized service with named partner contact for each client
- Xero Platinum Partner for advanced cloud accounting solutions
- Comprehensive services from start-up advice to international expansion
- Active community involvement and CSR initiatives
Associations and certifications
- Xero Platinum Partner
What people say
Impeccable service
Personal touch
Professional and efficient
Expert tax guidance
Reliable business partner
Services
Accounting
We provide comprehensive accounting services including annual statutory accounts, compliance reporting, and management accounts. Our team ensures accurate financial records while offering strategic insights for business decisions. Clients benefit from tailored support that combines regulatory compliance with forward-looking financial analysis.
Tax Planning
Our tax specialists deliver strategic planning solutions to minimize liabilities across personal and corporate tax affairs. Services include R&D tax relief, inheritance tax planning, and international tax compliance. We ensure clients remain updated with legislative changes while optimizing their tax positions ethically.
Audit & Assurance
We offer statutory audits, voluntary audits, and specialist sector audits with a focus on credibility and business improvement. Our approach combines regulatory compliance with value-added insights, serving corporate groups, not-for-profits, and public sector organizations across the UK and internationally.
Business Advisory
Our advisors support businesses at all stages from start-up to exit. Services include acquisition advice, expansion strategies, and succession planning. We provide tailored guidance on company structure, tax-efficient remuneration, and business valuation to drive sustainable growth and operational efficiency.
Cloud Accounting
As Xero Platinum Partners, we implement cloud-based accounting systems with real-time financial tracking. Our digital solutions include payroll, tax compliance, and data analytics tools. Clients receive personalized implementation support and ongoing technical assistance to enhance financial management capabilities.
People
Alex Dyer
Partner
Experienced chartered accountant with specialist expertise in business advisory and tax planning. Provides strategic guidance to SMEs and corporate clients across Worcestershire.
Garry Rutter
Partner
Senior tax specialist with decades of experience in corporate tax compliance and international tax matters. Leads client relationships with a focus on personalized service delivery.
Julian Dyer
Partner
Business advisory expert supporting entrepreneurs through all growth stages. Specializes in company acquisitions, succession planning, and cross-border business expansion strategies.
Marc Jovanovic
Tax Manager
Chartered tax professional managing compliance and planning solutions for businesses and individuals. Focuses on inheritance tax, R&D tax relief, and international tax compliance.
Sam Batkin
Xero Certified Advisor
Cloud accounting specialist implementing digital solutions for businesses. Provides technical support and training for Xero-based accounting systems and integrated financial tools.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide full accounting services including statutory accounts, tax compliance, management reporting, and financial forecasting tailored to your business needs.
How do you differ from other accountants?
We combine 40+ years' local expertise with personalized service, Xero Platinum Partner technology integration, and proactive business advisory support for long-term growth.
Can you help with tax investigations?
Yes, our tax specialists provide full support during HMRC investigations, offering representation and strategic resolution for both personal and business tax matters.
Do you support business expansion?
We offer comprehensive expansion support including acquisition advice, international tax planning, and cross-border business structuring through our global network.
What cloud accounting solutions do you use?
We specialize in Xero Platinum Partner-certified cloud systems with real-time financial tracking, payroll integration, and customized digital accounting solutions.
How to change accountants?
We handle transitions seamlessly with one signed letter required. We coordinate professional handover with your current accountant without additional charges.
Reviews (2)
Daniel Moss
Sep 17, 2020
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First Class Service. After being introduced to the firm around 8 months ago, I have seen extremely impressed with their professionalism and clear information around what can be a complex area. Support across all areas, Sam McKnight and Tony Archer have gone far and beyond. A must for small businesses seeking advice.
Sebastian Ruben
Jun 25, 2020
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Critical:Professionalism
SCAM ALERT - are a front for fraudulently run businesses.
STAY Away from this accountancy firm. They are fully aware of what they do, but see no issue with it. REPORTED.
SCAM ALERT - are a front for fraudulently run businesses.
STAY Away from this accountancy firm. They are fully aware of what they do, but see no issue with it. REPORTED.