Business Details
18 Years
experience
Trusted Accountants in Leicester
Whitehall Accountants was established in 2008 during a global recession with a mission to provide proactive financial support to businesses navigating challenging economic conditions. Our founding principle was to engage directly with business owners through free Tax Health Checks, identifying immediate tax savings to improve cashflow without obligation. Over the past 15 years, we have grown by 20% annually through client referrals, maintaining a client-centric approach while investing heavily in team development. Our strategy focuses on delivering timely financial insights to help businesses maximise savings and make informed decisions. We prioritise transparency, avoiding traditional advertising in favour of proving our value through direct client engagement.Our team of certified professionals, including Xero Gold Partners, combines technical expertise with personalised service to support businesses across all sectors. We specialise in accounts management, tax planning, VAT compliance, and business advisory services tailored to sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Our commitment to continuous improvement ensures clients benefit from modern accounting practices while maintaining the personal touch that defines our firm. This approach has made us a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable financial guidance.
Services
Accounts Management
Bookkeeping Services
Tax Planning
VAT Compliance
Payroll Processing
Business Advisory
Xero Software Training
Construction Industry Scheme
Company Formation
Financial Reporting
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of experience in professional accounting services
- Our team are certified Xero accounting software experts
- We provide tailored financial solutions for all business structures
- We guarantee transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- We deliver proactive tax planning to maximise client savings
Associations and certifications
- Xero Gold Partner
Services
Accounts Management
We provide comprehensive accounts management for businesses of all sizes. Our expert team prepares statutory accounts, financial statements, and year-end filings while offering ongoing financial support. Clients receive timely insights to make informed business decisions.
Tax Planning
Our specialist tax department offers strategic tax planning services. We help businesses and individuals optimise tax positions through proactive planning, compliance, and specialist advice on corporation tax and self-assessment returns.
Bookkeeping Services
We maintain accurate financial records using cloud-based Xero software. Our bookkeeping includes daily transaction recording, VAT return preparation, and real-time financial reporting to ensure business financial health.
VAT Compliance
We handle all VAT compliance requirements including registration, return preparation, and scheme optimisation. Our experts ensure businesses meet HMRC obligations while identifying opportunities to reduce VAT liabilities through strategic planning.
Payroll Processing
We manage complete payroll services including PAYE registration, wage calculations, and auto-enrolment pension compliance. Our solutions ensure accurate employee payments and adherence to all employment tax regulations.
People
Lee Cobby
Partner
Lee leads our accounting team with over 15 years of experience in business advisory. He specialises in strategic financial planning and client relationship management, ensuring tailored solutions for business growth.
Dominic Payne
Partner
Dominic focuses on tax strategy and compliance, bringing specialist expertise to our clients. With extensive knowledge of UK tax regulations, he helps businesses optimise their tax positions while maintaining compliance.
Matthew Lavery
Partner
Matthew oversees business advisory services, specialising in company formations and expansion strategies. He works closely with entrepreneurs to develop growth plans and implement effective financial structures.
Arran Gohil
Client Manager
Arran manages client relationships with a focus on proactive communication. He ensures timely delivery of accounting services while providing ongoing support for day-to-day financial operations and compliance matters.
Josh Dixon
Client Manager
Josh specialises in Xero software implementation and training. He helps businesses transition to digital accounting systems while providing technical support and financial reporting expertise to improve business efficiency.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide complete accounting solutions including bookkeeping, financial reporting, tax compliance, and business advisory services tailored to sole traders and small businesses.
Are you certified Xero accountants?
Yes, we are Xero Gold Partners with certified experts who provide software training, implementation, and ongoing support for businesses using cloud accounting solutions.
How do you handle VAT compliance for businesses?
We manage VAT registration, return preparation, and scheme optimisation while providing strategic advice to ensure compliance and identify tax-saving opportunities for our clients.
What pricing options are available for accounting services?
Our pricing starts at £500+VAT for sole traders, £750+VAT for partnerships, and £1,500+VAT for limited companies, with tailored packages to meet specific business requirements.
Do you offer payroll services for businesses?
Yes, we provide comprehensive payroll processing including PAYE registration, wage calculations, and auto-enrolment pension compliance to ensure accurate employee payments and regulatory adherence.
Reviews (4)
Pds Professional Car Care Services
Aug 07, 2021
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Always great service and advice for over 10 years , if you are looking for a accountant who knows what they are doing! and genuinely interested in helping you and your business, then look no further than Whitehall Accountants
Caroline Stones
Aug 04, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
I have been a client of Whitehall for 10 Years or more and they have always been highly supportive and professional in dealing with our accounts. Matthew is brilliant and incredibly helpful and responds very quickly to any issues we encounter.
I have been a client of Whitehall for 10 Years or more and they have always been highly supportive and professional in dealing with our accounts. Matthew is brilliant and incredibly helpful and responds very quickly to any issues we encounter.
Helen Bryan
Aug 03, 2021
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We have always received such excellent service with super speedy response times. A very friendly team, always willing to go the extra mile to assist. Dom and his wealth of knowledge has been such a huge support to the growth of our business and Sage has been an absolute gem too, often helping us without hesitation, sometimes with very short notice! We are very grateful for our relationship and wouldn't dream of using anyone else... you shouldn't either! Special thanks to all at Whitehall :)
Gary Hollingworth
Jul 25, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Excellent accountants, would highly recommend! Always there to offer any help whatsoever, especially Matthew.
Excellent accountants, would highly recommend! Always there to offer any help whatsoever, especially Matthew.
