Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Accounting and Business Advisory Solutions
At Murray Taylor, we have been providing personalized accounting and business advisory services since 1990. Our team of chartered certified accountants works closely with clients across the East of Scotland, offering tailored solutions for businesses of all sizes. We prioritise face-to-face interactions, ensuring we fully understand each client's unique needs and challenges. Our commitment to integrity, transparency, and ethical conduct forms the foundation of our client relationships.With decades of experience, we act as strategic partners, helping businesses navigate tax complexities, financial planning, and growth strategies. Our local expertise and extensive network enable us to connect clients with valuable resources, fostering long-term success. We pride ourselves on delivering jargon-free advice and proactive support, ensuring our clients can focus on their core operations while we handle their financial affairs with precision and care.
Services
Accounts & Tax Preparation
Audit & Assurance
Bookkeeping & Payroll
Financial Accounting & Reporting
Personal & Inheritance Tax
Corporate Restructuring
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized, face-to-face accounting services tailored to your business needs.
- Our team provides strategic guidance with a focus on tax efficiency and financial growth.
- We combine local expertise with a network of trusted business connections.
- Our chartered accountants maintain the highest professional standards and ongoing training.
- We deliver jargon-free advice and proactive support for long-term business success.
Associations and certifications
- ACCA
- ICAS
What people say
Expertise
Personalized service
Reliable
Trusted advisors
Proactive approach
Services
Accounts & Tax Preparation
We provide comprehensive accounts and tax preparation services tailored to your business structure. Our team ensures compliance with statutory requirements while optimising tax planning opportunities. From VAT returns to corporation tax calculations, we handle all aspects of financial reporting and regulatory submissions, allowing you to focus on core business operations.
Personal & Inheritance Tax
Our specialists offer strategic guidance on personal and inheritance tax matters. We help clients maximise wealth protection through tax-efficient structures, gifting strategies, and trust management. With expertise in self-assessment returns and capital gains tax, we ensure compliance while minimising liabilities for individuals and families.
Corporate Restructuring
We support businesses through restructuring processes to enhance resilience and growth potential. Our services include financial forecasting, operational streamlining, and exit strategy development. We help clients navigate organisational changes while maintaining financial stability and long-term viability.
Audit & Assurance
Our audit and assurance services provide confidence in financial reporting accuracy. We conduct external audits and internal reviews to verify proper financial practices, identify risks, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Our approach combines technical expertise with practical business insights.
Bookkeeping & Payroll
We offer streamlined bookkeeping and payroll solutions to maintain accurate financial records. Our services include transaction recording, bank reconciliations, and timely payroll processing. By outsourcing these tasks, businesses gain time to focus on growth while ensuring tax compliance and financial transparency.
People
Steve Taylor
Director
Co-founder and director with extensive experience in accounting and business advisory. Steve has built strong local business connections and leads strategic decision-making for client growth.
Louise Sim
Director
Director specialising in business advisory services. Louise focuses on delivering tailored financial solutions and supporting clients through complex tax and operational challenges.
Robert Sim
Director
Director with expertise in audit and assurance services. Robert ensures clients maintain accurate financial records and comply with regulatory requirements through rigorous financial scrutiny.
Andrew Stirling
Director
Director specialising in corporate restructuring and business planning. Andrew helps clients navigate growth opportunities and implement strategic financial frameworks for long-term success.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for startups?
We provide tailored accounting services for startups including budgeting, financial systems setup, and tax compliance to support early-stage business growth.
How can you help with tax efficiency for growing businesses?
We implement strategic tax planning solutions to minimise liabilities, including VAT optimisation, capital allowances, and business structure reviews for growing enterprises.
Do you offer payroll and bookkeeping services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive payroll processing and bookkeeping services to maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely tax compliance.
What inheritance tax planning services do you provide?
We offer inheritance tax planning through trust structures, gifting strategies, and estate reviews to protect family wealth and minimise tax liabilities.
How do you support business restructuring?
Our experts guide businesses through restructuring processes, including financial forecasting, operational streamlining, and exit strategy development for sustainable growth.
Reviews (1)
Trevor Eakin
Dec 02, 2020
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If you are looking for an Accountant then I can recommend Murray Taylor without hesitation. Their work, patience and understanding have been exemplary from us starting out as a brand new business all the way through to us sadly having to close down. We found the perfect mix between professionalism and the personal touch with this company. Thank you for your support.
