Business Details
33 Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Leicester
Mayfield & Co & Co is a progressive firm of Chartered Accountants established in 1993, with offices in Leicester and Market Harborough. Our practice has grown significantly through strategic acquisitions, including King Freeman Chartered Accountants in 2015, and now serves over 1,500 clients nationwide. We combine deep technical expertise with a client-centric approach, offering tailored advice in business, accounting, and taxation. Our team includes ACA and ACCA-qualified professionals, with specialists in sectors such as agriculture, manufacturing, and charities.We prioritise long-term relationships, staff development, and proactive service delivery, ensuring clients receive timely, individualised solutions. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our track record of tax savings for over 50% of clients and a free initial consultation valued at 200. We leverage technology and continuous training to maintain compliance and efficiency in an evolving regulatory landscape.
Services
Business Start-up
Taxation
Compliance Services
Charities
Support Services
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in accountancy and tax advisory services.
- Our team includes ACA and ACCA-qualified professionals with sector-specific expertise.
- We provide a free initial consultation worth 200 to new clients.
- Over 50% of our tax reviews result in savings for clients.
- We specialise in supporting charities, agriculture, and professional sports sectors.
Associations and certifications
- ICAEW
- ACCA
Services
Business Start-up
We guide entrepreneurs through business formation, from selecting the optimal legal structure to preparing financial forecasts. Our services include business plan development, finance sourcing, and compliance setup, ensuring new ventures meet statutory requirements. With expertise in accounting software installation and payroll systems, we help startups focus on growth while maintaining financial clarity and regulatory compliance.
Taxation
Our tax specialists provide comprehensive solutions for corporate and personal tax planning, including self-assessment, VAT compliance, and inheritance tax strategies. We assist with HMRC investigations and offer fee protection insurance to cover professional fees during tax disputes. By leveraging tax exemptions and trusts, we help clients minimise liabilities while ensuring adherence to evolving legislation.
Compliance Services
We manage statutory audits, annual accounts, and company secretarial duties to ensure businesses meet legal obligations. Our team handles payroll procedures, tax returns, and grant claims, reducing administrative burdens. With expertise in statutory reporting, we ensure accurate documentation and timely submissions, allowing clients to focus on operational priorities without compliance risks.
Charities
We support charities with audits, independent examinations, and grant compliance. Our team provides tailored advice on financial governance and reporting, ensuring adherence to sector-specific regulations. With experience in charity tax returns and funding applications, we help non-profits maintain transparency and allocate resources effectively to achieve their missions.
Support Services
Our support services include management information systems, payroll outsourcing, and bookkeeping solutions. We prepare monthly accounts for informed decision-making and offer IT consultancy to optimise accounting software. By streamlining financial processes and liaising with banks, we enhance operational efficiency and profitability for businesses of all sizes.
People
David Mayfield
Senior Partner
Founder of Mayfield & Co & Co in 1993, David brings over 30 years of accountancy experience. He specialises in business advisory and tax planning, leading the firm's strategic growth and client relationships.
Andrew Downes
Partner
Joined as partner in 2002, Andrew focuses on corporate tax and compliance. With expertise in audit services, he supports clients across manufacturing and professional sports sectors.
Tom Mayfield
Partner
Became partner in 2014, Tom specialises in business start-ups and IT systems. He leads the firm's technology integration, helping clients adopt efficient accounting software solutions.
James Sibley
Partner
Former King Freeman partner since 2015, James advises charities and not-for-profit organisations. His expertise includes grant compliance and financial governance for non-profits.
Graham King
Partner
Joined Mayfield & Co & Co after the King Freeman acquisition, Graham provides tax advisory services. He specialises in personal tax planning and estate management for high-net-worth individuals.
Questions
What services does Mayfield & Co & Co & Co offer?
We provide accountancy, tax advisory, compliance, and business support services for individuals and businesses, including charity accounting and startup guidance.
Do you offer a free initial consultation?
Yes, we provide a free initial consultation valued at £200 to discuss your accountancy or tax needs.
How can you help with tax savings?
Our tax reviews have saved over 50% of clients money by optimising deductions, exemptions, and compliance strategies.
Are you qualified to handle HMRC investigations?
Yes, our team has extensive experience representing clients during HMRC audits and tax disputes.
Do you work with charities?
Yes, we support approximately 30 charities with audits, grant compliance, and financial governance.
What areas do you serve?
We operate nationwide, with offices in Leicester and Market Harborough, serving clients across various sectors.