Business Details
Trusted Accounting & Advisory Services for Businesses and Individuals
Dains Accountants, now part of The Dains Group, combines decades of expertise with enhanced resources to deliver tailored accounting and advisory solutions. Our team of specialists provides strategic guidance in corporate finance, tax, payroll, and wealth management, prioritising client needs through a consultative approach. With a commitment to innovation and local market knowledge, we empower businesses and individuals to achieve financial growth while maintaining compliance.Our entrepreneurial mindset and technology-driven processes ensure efficient, transparent services across the UK and Ireland. Backed by a proven track record in high-profile transactions and a network of industry-leading professionals, we foster long-term partnerships built on trust and personalised support.
Services
Corporate Finance
Payroll Services
Tax Advisory
Audit & Assurance
Accounts & Advisory
Wealth Management
Business Taxation
Personal Tax Accounting
Financial Planning
Compliance Services
Highlights and features
- We offer tailored accounting solutions for businesses and individuals
- Our team provides local expertise with national resources
- We leverage cutting-edge technology for accurate financial solutions
- We have a proven track record in corporate finance and tax advisory
- We prioritise personalised service and long-term partnerships
Services
Corporate Finance
Our corporate finance team advises on business transactions, fundraising, and strategic growth. We specialise in high-value deals ranging from 500,000 to 25m, offering expertise in due diligence, valuations, and employee ownership trusts. Clients benefit from our award-winning advisors and a track record of successful exits.
Payroll Services
We provide fully managed payroll solutions compliant with HMRC regulations. Our services include BACS-approved payments, compliance assessments, and dedicated technician support. Businesses gain time-saving digital tools while mitigating risks associated with in-house payroll processing.
Tax Advisory
Our specialists deliver tailored tax strategies for businesses and individuals. Services include corporate tax optimisation, VAT compliance, inheritance tax planning, and personal tax advisory. We focus on minimising liabilities while ensuring adherence to evolving tax legislation.
Audit & Assurance
We conduct statutory audits and assurance services for SMEs and large corporates. Our approach combines international standards with partner-led engagement, providing transparent reporting and actionable insights to enhance financial controls and stakeholder confidence.
Wealth Management
Our private client team offers bespoke wealth management solutions. Services include estate planning, investment advice, and tax-efficient strategies tailored to individual financial goals. We prioritise confidentiality and long-term wealth preservation for high-net-worth clients.
People
Richard McNeilly
Chief Executive Officer
Richard leads The Dains Group with over 25 years of experience in strategic business development. He focuses on expanding the group's market presence while maintaining client-centric values.
Graeme Bryson
Managing Partner
Graeme oversees operational strategy with expertise in scaling professional services firms. He drives growth initiatives and ensures delivery of high-quality client services across the UK.
Mark Tuckwell
Managing Partner
Mark specialises in business transformation and has led multiple successful mergers. He ensures seamless integration of acquired firms into The Dains Group's structure.
Adam Flanagan
BD Director
Adam manages business development in the East Midlands. With a background in corporate finance, he focuses on expanding client relationships and strategic partnerships.
Andrew Wilson
Head of Tax
Andrew leads the tax division with 20+ years in advisory roles. He specialises in complex tax planning for corporations and high-net-worth individuals across multiple jurisdictions.
Questions
What accounting services does Dains offer for businesses?
We provide audit, corporate finance, payroll, tax advisory, and compliance services tailored to private companies, large corporates, and not-for-profits.
Do you offer personal financial planning services?
Yes, our private client team delivers wealth management, inheritance tax planning, and bespoke financial strategies for individuals and families.
Are your services available outside the UK?
While our primary focus is the UK, our affiliation with AGN International enables us to provide global accounting solutions through partner firms in 80+ countries.
What sectors do you specialise in?
We serve manufacturing, healthcare, recruitment, education, and not-for-profit sectors with industry-specific accounting and advisory expertise.
How do you ensure compliance with tax regulations?
Our tax team continuously monitors legislative changes and provides proactive advice to ensure businesses and individuals remain fully compliant with current laws.