Business Details
17 Years
experience
Trusted Accountancy Services in Windsor
Established in 2009, we are a chartered certified accountancy practice based in Windsor, Berkshire, with over two decades of combined experience in finance and accounting. Our firm was founded on principles of accuracy, integrity, and personal service, delivering tailored accountancy solutions to startups, small businesses, sole proprietors, and individuals. With Patricia and Colin Bristow leading our team, both qualified Chartered Certified Accountants, we combine extensive industry expertise from organisations like the BBC, Deloitte, and Transport for London. Our services span personal tax returns, company accounts, VAT compliance, payroll management, and company secretarial work, supported by Patricia's specialist Chartered Tax Adviser accreditation.We prioritise client needs through personalised service, evidenced by our high referral rate from satisfied businesses in Windsor and Maidenhead. Our commitment to transparency and professional standards ensures clients receive expert guidance aligned with their unique financial circumstances. With physical premises in Windsor and digital capabilities, we serve local and remote clients across the UK. Our free initial consultation reflects our confidence in delivering value-driven solutions that meet both regulatory requirements and business growth objectives. This approach has sustained our reputation as trusted advisors in the Thames Valley region for over 15 years.
Services
Personal Tax Returns
Company Accounts
VAT Compliance
Payroll Management
Bookkeeping
Company Formation
Management Accounting
Budgeting & Forecasting
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined experience from BBC and Deloitte alumni
- Our team includes a Chartered Tax Adviser with specialist personal tax expertise
- We provide free initial consultations with no-obligation expert guidance
- Our client retention rate exceeds industry standards through personalised service
- We maintain transparency with fixed-fee structures and no hidden charges
Associations and certifications
- ACCA
- Chartered Tax Adviser
Services
Personal Tax Returns
We prepare and submit self-assessment tax returns for individuals, ensuring HMRC compliance while identifying legitimate tax-saving opportunities. Our specialist Chartered Tax Adviser provides expert guidance on property income, capital gains, and inheritance tax matters. With 15+ years of experience handling complex tax scenarios, we guarantee accurate submissions and timely deadlines.
Company Accounts
We produce statutory accounts for Companies House and corporation tax returns, adhering to FRS102 and micro-entity standards. Our service includes year-end adjustments, tax-efficient profit extraction strategies, and management accounts. With expertise from BBC and Deloitte backgrounds, we ensure compliance while providing actionable financial insights.
VAT Compliance
We manage VAT registration, quarterly return preparation, and payment scheduling to maintain HMRC compliance. Our service includes VAT scheme recommendations, cash accounting implementation, and error correction. With experience across multiple industries, we optimise VAT processes to improve cash flow and reduce compliance burdens.
Payroll Management
We operate full payroll processing including salary calculations, tax deductions, and Real Time Information submissions. Our service covers pension auto-enrolment, P11D forms, and CIS compliance. Using cloud-based software, we ensure accurate, timely payments while maintaining full regulatory compliance for businesses of all sizes.
Bookkeeping
We maintain accurate day-to-day financial records using cloud accounting software, including bank reconciliations and invoice processing. Our service provides real-time financial visibility through regular management reports. With Xero and QuickBooks expertise, we streamline bookkeeping processes to support informed business decision-making.
People
Patricia Bristow
Chartered Tax Adviser
Qualified accountant with 25+ years experience including BBC management accounting and specialist tax qualifications. Holds ATT and CIOT certifications, specialising in personal tax with distinction-level expertise.
Colin Bristow
Chartered Certified Accountant
Former Deloitte and Transport for London finance professional with expertise in corporate accounting systems. ACCA-qualified with experience managing financial operations for large organisations and SMEs.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide complete accounting solutions including bookkeeping, company accounts, VAT returns, payroll, and management reporting tailored to small business needs.
Do you offer fixed-fee accounting packages?
Yes, we create customised fixed-fee packages based on business size and requirements, with transparent pricing and no hidden costs.
Can you assist with company formation in the UK?
We offer comprehensive company formation services including Companies House registration, tax registrations, and initial accounting setup.
What tax services do you provide for individuals?
We prepare and submit self-assessment tax returns, provide tax planning advice, and offer specialist support for property income and capital gains.
How do you ensure compliance with HMRC requirements?
Our Chartered Tax Adviser maintains up-to-date knowledge of tax legislation to guarantee all submissions meet current HMRC standards and deadlines.
What experience do you have with limited company accounts?
We prepare statutory accounts for Companies House, corporation tax returns, and management accounts, with expertise in FRS102 and micro-entity reporting.