Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Burton & Derby
Established in 1924, Bourne & Co & Co has built a reputation as a trusted provider of accountancy and business advisory services across Burton-on-Trent, Derby, and the wider Midlands region. Our team of chartered accountants combines decades of experience with a commitment to delivering tailored financial solutions that support businesses at every stage of their lifecycle. As Registered Auditors through the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), we maintain the highest professional standards while fostering strong relationships with clients through transparent communication and proactive support.Our services span business start-up guidance, tax optimisation, payroll management, and strategic growth planning, all underpinned by our dedication to minimising clients' financial liabilities and maximising operational efficiency. With two conveniently located offices and the flexibility to conduct on-site visits, we ensure accessibility without compromising the personalised service that has defined our practice for nearly a century.
Services
Business Start-up
Tax Planning
Payroll Services
VAT Returns
Management Accounts
Company Formation
Auditing
Business Development
Self-Assessment
Trust Administration
Details
- Year established: 1924
Highlights and features
- We offer 100+ years of combined accountancy experience across diverse industries
- Our team holds professional registrations with ICAEW and ACCA
- We provide on-site consultations tailored to your business environment
- We maintain partnerships with leading financial and legal professionals
- Our practice combines traditional values with modern accounting technologies
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Services
Business Start-up
Our business start-up service provides comprehensive guidance for new entrepreneurs. We advise on optimal company structures, tax reliefs, and regulatory requirements while creating tailored business plans. With expertise in Companies House compliance and financial forecasting, we ensure your new venture establishes strong foundations for long-term success through strategic planning and expert accounting support.
Tax Planning
Our tax planning service minimises liabilities across all business stages. Specialising in VAT returns, income tax reviews, and trust administration, we combine technical expertise with proactive strategies. The team stays current with evolving regulations to ensure compliance while implementing legitimate tax-saving measures that enhance clients' financial positions through meticulous analysis and forward-thinking approaches.
Payroll Services
Our payroll service manages all aspects of employee compensation. From generating customised payslips to administering PAYE schemes, we ensure accurate and timely processing. The service includes statutory reporting compliance and real-time updates, allowing businesses to focus on operations while maintaining complete confidence in their payroll administration and regulatory adherence.
Management Accounts
We produce detailed management accounts to support informed business decisions. Offering monthly or quarterly reporting, this service provides clear financial insights through structured analysis of key performance indicators. Our tailored reports help track profitability, cash flow, and operational efficiency while maintaining compatibility with major accounting software platforms for seamless integration.
Auditing
Our auditing service delivers independent financial assessments with ICAEW-certified standards. We conduct thorough examinations of financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance while identifying areas for improvement. This service provides stakeholders with verified information and actionable recommendations to strengthen financial controls and enhance business performance through rigorous, transparent processes.
Questions
What accounting software do you recommend for small businesses?
We work with leading platforms including Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks, advising on the most suitable option based on your business size and requirements.
Can you assist with Making Tax Digital compliance?
Yes, we provide full support for Making Tax Digital requirements, ensuring your business meets HMRC's digital tax reporting obligations with appropriate software solutions.
Do you offer on-site accounting consultations?
We provide on-site visits at your convenience, allowing us to better understand your business operations while delivering tailored financial advice.
How do you support business growth planning?
We develop comprehensive growth strategies incorporating financial forecasting, tax optimisation, and operational efficiency improvements tailored to your expansion objectives.
What audit services do you provide?
We offer statutory audits and independent financial assessments for businesses requiring ICAEW-certified audit reports to meet regulatory or stakeholder requirements.
Can you help with trust administration?
Our trust administration service provides expert guidance on asset structuring, inheritance tax planning, and beneficiary arrangements to meet your estate planning objectives.
