Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chartered Accountants in Witney
Established in 2001, Plumridge Accountancy has built a reputation as a trusted partner for small and medium-sized businesses in West Oxfordshire. Our firm combines over six decades of local expertise with a personal approach, ensuring clients receive tailored financial solutions. We specialise in accounts preparation, tax planning, and business advisory services, working closely with each client to understand their unique needs. Our fee structure is transparent and flexible, offering hourly rates, project-based pricing, or fixed annual fees. Led by Chartered Certified Accountant Philip Plumridge, our team delivers high-quality, one-to-one service rooted in deep local knowledge.With a legacy dating back to the 1960s, we continue to support businesses through every stage of growth. Our commitment to clarity and proactive financial management helps clients focus on their core operations. We pride ourselves on long-standing client relationships built on trust and reliability. Our services are designed to simplify complex financial processes while maximising tax efficiency. Backed by professional accreditation and decades of hands-on experience, we provide expert guidance tailored to individual business goals.
Services
Business Start-up
Accounts Preparation
Tax Planning
Corporation Tax Returns
Self-Assessment Returns
VAT Returns
Payroll Services
Company Formation
Bookkeeping
Property Accounts
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- Over 60 years of combined local accountancy experience
- Personalised service from Chartered Certified professionals
- Transparent, flexible fee structures tailored to client needs
- Proven track record supporting Oxfordshire SMEs since 2001
- Specialist expertise in tax efficiency and business growth strategies
Associations and certifications
- ACCA
Services
Business Start-up
We guide entrepreneurs through business structure decisions, helping choose between sole trader, partnership, or limited company status. Our support includes registration processes, tax implications analysis, and initial financial planning. With expert advice tailored to your specific circumstances, we ensure a solid foundation for new ventures in West Oxfordshire.
Tax Planning
Our proactive tax planning services optimise financial structures to minimise liabilities while maintaining compliance. We specialise in corporation tax, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax strategies for businesses and individuals. Personalised advice ensures clients retain more of their hard-earned income through legitimate tax-efficient arrangements.
Accounts Preparation
We handle all aspects of accounts preparation, from bookkeeping systems implementation to final accounts production. Our services simplify financial management for SMEs, ensuring accurate records and timely submissions. Clients receive clear financial insights to support informed business decisions while maintaining regulatory compliance.
Payroll Services
Our comprehensive payroll solutions manage employee payments, tax deductions, and regulatory reporting. We handle P11d forms, real-time information submissions, and year-end processes. Businesses benefit from accurate, compliant payroll administration, freeing time to focus on core operations without HR compliance concerns.
VAT Returns
We manage VAT registration, scheme selection, and quarterly return preparation. Our expertise covers VAT implications analysis and cashflow-optimising strategies. Clients receive ongoing support with VAT record-keeping and compliance, ensuring HMRC requirements are met accurately while minimising administrative burdens.
People
Philip Plumridge
Chartered Certified Accountant
Qualified in 1999, Philip leads Plumridge Accountancy with 25+ years of practice. Born in Stonesfield, he combines local knowledge with professional expertise. His hands-on approach ensures personalised service for Oxfordshire businesses.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for new businesses?
We provide complete start-up support including business structure advice, company formation, and tax registration. Our services help new ventures establish proper financial foundations while understanding their obligations.
How do you handle tax planning for small businesses?
We create tailored tax strategies focusing on corporation tax, capital gains tax, and personal tax efficiency. Our approach ensures compliance while minimising liabilities through legitimate planning opportunities.
Can you assist with payroll administration?
Yes, we manage full payroll services including PAYE, P11d forms, and real-time reporting. Our system ensures accurate employee payments and complete HMRC compliance for businesses of all sizes.
What makes your accountancy services different?
We combine Chartered Certified expertise with personal service. Our local knowledge and transparent fee structures create long-term partnerships focused on each client's unique business goals and circumstances.
How are your fees structured?
Fees are agreed upfront through hourly rates, project pricing, or fixed annual fees. We discuss options to find the most cost-effective approach for your specific requirements before starting any work.