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Your Trusted Partner for Accounting & Tax Solutions in Selby
Established in 1990, our firm has grown from a small home office to a trusted accounting practice serving businesses across Selby and beyond. Our team of qualified professionals combines decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver tailored financial solutions. We specialise in comprehensive tax reviews, strategic planning, and business accounting services designed to maximise efficiency and profitability. Our unique 'Abacus Profit System' methodology ensures clients receive actionable insights and ongoing support to navigate complex financial landscapes.

With directors actively involved in daily operations and a commitment to continuous professional development, we maintain the highest standards of service delivery. Our client-centric approach prioritises clear communication, proactive advice, and personalised attention to help businesses achieve sustainable growth. Backed by positive testimonials from satisfied clients, we remain dedicated to delivering exceptional value through our expertise in tax optimisation and financial management.
Services
Tax Review Tax Planning Business Accounting Tax Diagnostic Tax Returns Payroll Services
Details
  • Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
  • We offer 30+ years of experience in accounting and tax planning
  • Our team includes ACCA-qualified professionals and payroll specialists
  • We implement the proprietary 'Abacus Profit System' methodology
  • We provide ongoing tax compliance and filing support
  • Our directors maintain hands-on involvement in client services
What people say
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Services
Tax Review
Our comprehensive tax reviews provide detailed analysis of current tax positions. We identify savings opportunities and risks while creating customised strategies to optimise financial outcomes. Clients receive ongoing advice and compliance support to ensure tax efficiency throughout the year.
Tax Planning
Strategic tax planning services focus on long-term financial optimisation. We develop tailored roadmaps to minimise liabilities while maintaining compliance. Our approach combines regulatory expertise with business-specific insights to maximise after-tax profits and support growth objectives.
Business Accounting
Full-service business accounting solutions cover financial reporting, bookkeeping, and management accounts. Our team ensures accurate record-keeping and timely submissions while providing actionable insights to improve financial decision-making and operational efficiency.
Tax Diagnostic
Tax diagnostic assessments identify potential issues and opportunities in existing financial arrangements. We conduct thorough evaluations of tax positions, recommend corrective actions, and implement preventive measures to ensure compliance and financial optimisation.
Payroll Services
Comprehensive payroll management services ensure accurate and timely employee payments. We handle tax deductions, compliance reporting, and regulatory filings while maintaining up-to-date records and providing expert advice on payroll-related matters.
People
Dave Walsh
Founder & Director
Established Abacus in 1990, bringing extensive accounting expertise and leadership. Previously operated from Goole before relocating to Pasture Road. Combines technical knowledge with practical experience in business operations and management.
Tom Walsh
CEO & Director
Joined Abacus in 2010 after early involvement during holidays. Specialises in technology implementation for improved client experiences. Oversees strategic direction while maintaining focus on innovative accounting solutions.
Joanne Walsh
Data Administrator & Director
Key team member since Abacus' founding. Transitioned from social work to accounting administration. Provides organisational support and maintains operational continuity across data management and team coordination functions.
Sarah Walsh
Practice Manager & Director
Joined Abacus through a summer internship in 2010. Focuses on internal process improvements and client service enhancements. Manages operational workflows while ensuring efficient delivery of accounting services to clients.
Sarah Mattheis
Account Manager
Tax specialist with extensive knowledge in complex tax matters. Joined Abacus in 2021, contributing expertise in tax compliance and planning. Provides technical support to clients while mentoring junior team members in tax-related areas.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide business accounting, tax reviews, strategic planning, payroll management, and tax compliance services tailored to individual business needs.
How can tax planning benefit my business?
Our tax planning identifies savings opportunities, minimises liabilities, and creates custom strategies to improve financial efficiency while maintaining regulatory compliance.
What is the 'Abacus Profit System'?
This proprietary methodology combines financial analysis with strategic implementation to optimise business profitability through structured tax and accounting solutions.
How do I schedule a tax review?
Contact us via phone or email to arrange a consultation. Our team will assess your requirements and book a comprehensive tax review session.
Are your accountants qualified?
Our team includes ACCA-qualified professionals and specialists with extensive experience in accounting, tax, and payroll management across various industries.