Business Details
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Blackpool
Established as Chartered Certified Accountants in Blackpool, we are a professional and friendly firm dedicated to delivering exceptional service and expert financial guidance. Our philosophy centers on building strong client relationships to maximise business profitability and ensure efficient tax planning. With a team of experienced accountants, we offer tailored solutions for individuals, startups, and established businesses. Our services span accounts preparation, payroll, tax credits, company formation, and business support. We pride ourselves on expert knowledge, a personalised approach, and innovative solutions like our TAX-WISE Protection scheme. Our team includes specialists in accounting software such as IRIS, Sage, and QuickBooks, ensuring comprehensive support for all client needs.With decades of combined experience, we provide confidential, trustworthy advice and representation during HMRC investigations. Our commitment to excellence extends to nationwide payroll services and real-time compliance reporting. We support clients through every stage of their business journey, from initial consultation to long-term growth strategies. As active members of the Blackpool Palatine Rotary Club and the Superintendent Gerald Richardson Youth Memorial Trust, we also contribute to local community initiatives.
Services
Accounts Preparation
Payroll & Tax Credits
Company Formation
Management Accounts
Self Assessment Returns
VAT Services
Business Support
Company Secretarial
Highlights and features
- We offer tailored accounting solutions for businesses of all sizes.
- Our team includes Chartered Certified Accountants with decades of experience.
- We provide TAX-WISE Protection against HMRC investigation costs.
- We use industry-leading accounting software for accurate, efficient service.
- We deliver nationwide payroll services with real-time compliance reporting.
Associations and certifications
- ACCA
- Chartered Management Accountants
Services
Accounts Preparation
We prepare accurate financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Our service includes compliance with HMRC requirements and tailored reporting to support business decision-making. Clients benefit from timely, precise records that reflect their financial position.
Payroll Services
Our payroll solutions handle salary processing, tax deductions, and compliance reporting for businesses of all sizes. We manage SSP, SMP, SPP, and workplace pensions using Sage software. Clients receive error-free, real-time submissions to ensure regulatory compliance.
Tax Planning
We offer strategic tax planning to minimise liabilities while maintaining compliance. Services include VAT returns, tax credit claims, and business tax computations. Our expertise helps clients retain more profits through legal, efficient tax strategies.
Business Support
Our advisory services cover company formation, management accounts, and business coaching. We provide guidance on financial processes and growth strategies. Clients gain access to the TAX-WISE Business Support Helpline for legal and operational advice.
Company Secretarial
We manage company secretarial duties including incorporation, annual returns, and governance documentation. Our service ensures adherence to Companies House requirements. Clients benefit from streamlined compliance and reduced administrative burdens.
People
Tracey Housley
Managing Director
ACCA-qualified with over 20 years of experience. Specialises in accountancy, personal/business taxation, and software solutions. Leads the firm's strategic direction and client service delivery.
Ken Davis
Accountant
30+ years of experience preparing accounts for diverse businesses. Expertise in VAT and CIS returns. Brings practical insights from working with sole traders to limited companies.
Michelle Palmer
Accountant
Experienced in accounts preparation and payroll support. Proficient in IRIS and Sage software. Provides tailored solutions for small to medium-sized enterprises across various sectors.
Karen Clark
Payroll Manager
25+ years of payroll expertise. Manages nationwide payroll processing, real-time reporting, and pension compliance. Ensures accurate, timely wage management for clients.
David Williamson Accountants
Consultant
Fellow of CIMA with 30+ years of practice. Provides strategic oversight and tax advisory support. Retired Managing Director now offering consultancy services to enhance client outcomes.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide accounts preparation, payroll management, tax planning, company formation, and business support tailored to small businesses.
How does your TAX-WISE Protection scheme work?
It covers professional fees during HMRC investigations and provides access to a business support helpline for legal and operational advice.
Can you assist with company formation?
Yes, we offer limited company formation services including incorporation, compliance documentation, and initial tax registrations.
Do you handle payroll for nationwide businesses?
Yes, we process payroll for small to medium-sized companies across the UK using Sage software for compliance reporting.
What are your fees for self-assessment returns?
Self-assessment returns start at £75 + VAT. We offer fixed fees with no hidden charges for transparent pricing.