Business Details
Chartered Accountants in Stanford-Le-Hope
Elliott Mortlock Busby have been delivering accountancy services to diverse businesses for nearly nine decades. Established in Thurrock and relocated to Stanford-Le-Hope in 2016, our strategically located office provides convenient access to London and the South East. With a legacy of continuity, we have cultivated partnerships across financial services, insurance, and tax planning to offer clients comprehensive expertise. Our Chartered Certified status ensures adherence to rigorous professional standards, while our values of honesty and integrity underpin long-term client relationships.We prioritise understanding client needs to deliver tailored solutions, offering a free initial consultation to align our services with individual business requirements. Our team combines deep local knowledge with a network of specialists to address complex financial challenges, ensuring accurate, client-focused outcomes.
Services
Cloud Accounting
Payroll Services
Bookkeeping
Start-up Support
Accountancy
Tax Planning
Charity Management
Statutory Accounts
Administration
CIS Subcontractors
Highlights and features
- We offer nearly 90 years of combined experience in accountancy and tax advisory.
- Our tailored service packages adapt to unique business requirements.
- Free initial consultation to align services with client objectives.
- Chartered Certified professionals ensuring adherence to industry standards.
- Strategic partnerships enable access to specialist expertise when required.
Associations and certifications
- ACCA
What people say
Prompt response
Sound advice
Professional and accommodating
Invaluable payroll service
Excellent overall service
Services
Cloud Accounting
Our cloud accounting services streamline financial management using platforms like Xero and QuickBooks. We provide software setup, training, and ongoing support to ensure real-time access to accurate financial data. This service helps businesses meet HMRC's digital reporting requirements while improving efficiency through automated processes.
Payroll Services
We manage payroll processing, CIS subcontractor reporting, and auto-enrolment pensions for businesses of all sizes. Our services ensure compliance with RTI submissions and pension regulations while reducing administrative burdens. Clients benefit from timely, accurate payroll processing and expert guidance on employment-related tax obligations.
Start-up Support
Tailored assistance for new businesses including company formation, accounting system setup, and structure advice. We guide entrepreneurs through HMRC registration and financial planning to establish strong foundations. Our support helps start-ups navigate regulatory requirements and implement efficient accounting practices from inception.
Bookkeeping
Comprehensive bookkeeping services using various accounting packages to maintain accurate financial records. Available on-site or remotely, this service ensures up-to-date records for informed decision-making. We handle day-to-day transactions to free business owners to focus on core operations.
Tax Planning
Specialist tax advisory services covering personal, corporate, and VAT requirements. We ensure compliance with current regulations while identifying legitimate opportunities for tax efficiency. Our proactive approach helps businesses manage liabilities and avoid penalties through strategic planning.
People
Tony Wenden
Managing Director
With over 30 years in accountancy, Tony leads our team, ensuring high standards and client satisfaction through expert guidance and strategic oversight.
Zoe Wenden
Director
Zoe oversees client relations and legal compliance, combining ACCA qualifications with practical expertise to deliver tailored financial solutions for diverse business needs.
Pamela Ferry
Senior Accountant
Pamela manages statutory accounts and audit preparations, bringing meticulous attention to detail and 15 years' experience in corporate tax compliance and financial reporting.
Karen Dunmow
Payroll Manager
Karen specialises in payroll and CIS schemes, ensuring accurate, timely submissions while advising clients on pension auto-enrolment and employment tax obligations.
Scott Shaw
Senior Accountant
Scott provides expert tax planning advice, helping businesses optimise financial strategies while maintaining compliance with evolving HMRC regulations and reporting standards.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide cloud accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, tax compliance, and business advisory services tailored to small businesses' specific needs and growth objectives.
Do you support start-up businesses?
Yes, we offer start-up packages including company formation, accounting system setup, and regulatory compliance guidance to help new ventures establish strong financial foundations.
How do you handle payroll for subcontractors?
Our payroll bureau manages CIS subcontractor reporting, including monthly returns, deduction statements, and verification to ensure compliance with HMRC requirements.
Are your accountants qualified?
We are a Chartered Certified practice with ACCA-qualified professionals, ensuring adherence to the highest industry standards in all our accounting and tax services.
Can you assist with digital tax reporting?
Yes, we specialise in Making Tax Digital compliance, offering cloud accounting software implementation and quarterly VAT return submissions to meet HMRC's requirements.
