Business Details
37 Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Halifax
Established in 1989, B M Howarth has grown into a substantial practice with over 70 professional staff. Our head office in Halifax, alongside branches in Leeds and Wakefield, serves clients across the UK and globally. We prioritise understanding our clients' unique needs to deliver tailored accountancy, tax, and audit solutions. Our focus extends beyond compliance, aiming to maximise income and improve financial positions through strategic planning. With decades of experience, we combine technical expertise with a client-centric approach to address evolving legislative and business challenges.Our services encompass annual accounts, payroll, bookkeeping, management accounts, and specialist support for start-ups. We leverage technology to streamline processes while maintaining a personal touch in all client interactions. Our audit team identifies risks and implements improvements, ensuring robust financial governance. We are committed to transparency, professionalism, and long-term client relationships built on trust and reliability. This foundation has enabled us to support businesses and individuals in achieving their financial goals for over three decades.
Services
Tax Services
Audit & Assurance
Annual Accounts
Payroll Management
Bookkeeping
Management Accounts
Start-Up Support
Making Tax Digital
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of dedicated accountancy experience.
- Our team provides tailored financial solutions for global and local clients.
- We combine technical expertise with strategic, client-focused advisory services.
- Our audit specialists identify risks and implement practical improvements.
- We maintain transparency and ethical standards in all client interactions.
Associations and certifications
- ICAEW
Services
Tax Services
We provide comprehensive tax solutions for businesses and individuals, ensuring compliance with evolving legislation. Our experts calculate liabilities, prepare returns, and offer strategic planning to optimise tax efficiency. With timely submissions and clear guidance, we help clients navigate complex fiscal requirements while minimising risks and maximising savings.
Audit & Assurance
Our risk-focused audit services identify vulnerabilities and strengthen financial governance. Experienced teams assess internal controls, verify regulatory compliance, and recommend improvements. We work closely with management to implement changes that enhance transparency and build stakeholder confidence through rigorous, independent evaluations.
Annual Accounts
We prepare accurate annual accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships. Beyond compliance, we analyse financial data to inform strategic decisions, offering insights into budgets, cash flow, and growth opportunities. Our tailored reporting ensures clarity and supports long-term business planning.
Payroll Management
Using specialist software, we handle payroll processing, statutory payments, and auto-enrolment pensions. Our services ensure timely, error-free payments and compliance with HMRC requirements. We manage CIS submissions, payslips, and year-end returns, allowing businesses to focus on operations without administrative burdens.
Bookkeeping
We offer outsourced bookkeeping solutions, maintaining precise records through remote or on-site support. Our services include VAT returns, transaction categorisation, and management accounts. By providing real-time financial data, we enable informed decision-making and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
Questions
What services does B M Howarth offer?
We provide tax compliance, audit, annual accounts, payroll, bookkeeping, management accounts, start-up support, and Making Tax Digital services for businesses and individuals.
How long has B M Howarth been in business?
We were established in 1989 and have over 30 years of experience supporting clients in the UK and globally.
Where are B M Howarth's offices located?
Our head office is in Halifax, with branches in Leeds, Wakefield, and Ossett across West Yorkshire.
Are B M Howarth chartered accountants?
Yes, we are Chartered Accountants and an ICAEW-accredited firm, ensuring high standards of professionalism and expertise.
Do they serve international clients?
Yes, we provide accountancy services to clients globally, alongside our UK-wide operations.
What support is available for new businesses?
Our start-up services include business plan evaluation, tax registration, and financial structuring to help new ventures succeed.
