Business Details
28 Years
experience
Trusted Accountants in Mansfield
Established in 1998, Bennetts Accountancy has built a reputation for delivering tailored accountancy and tax solutions to small businesses across Nottinghamshire. Our approach prioritises exceptional customer service, with a focus on understanding client priorities and addressing common pain points such as unapproachable accountants and delayed work delivery. With over 20 years of combined experience, our team provides compliance services, business advisory support, and specialist tax consultancy while maintaining strict adherence to professional standards through our Chartered Institute of Management Accountants membership. We offer flexible services including bookkeeping, payroll, VAT returns, and software support, adapting to evolving business needs. Our team's expertise spans company formation, tax mitigation strategies, and HMRC investigations, with a proven track record of supporting clients from sole traders to limited companies.We distinguish ourselves through timely service delivery, proactive communication, and a commitment to simplifying complex financial processes. Having grown from a sole practice to a team of eight professionals, including long-serving members with over a decade of experience, we maintain the personal touch that enables us to provide individually tailored advice. Our clients benefit from strategic guidance on business growth, cost reduction, and tax efficiency initiatives, supported by our in-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements. We invest in continuous professional development to ensure our team remains at the forefront of tax legislation changes and digital accounting advancements, including Making Tax Digital compliance. Our philosophy remains unchanged since founding: to combine technical excellence with approachable service delivery that adds measurable value to our clients' businesses.
Services
Compliance Services
Support Services
Business Start-Up
Tax Consultancy
HMRC Investigations
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of specialist accountancy experience tailored to small businesses
- Our team includes Chartered Institute of Management Accountants members
- Flexible service packages adapt to evolving business requirements
- Proven track record supporting 300+ local businesses since 1998
- Comprehensive HMRC investigation support with optional protection scheme
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
What people say
Honest, reliable approach
Proactive and tailor solutions
Highly recommend
Efficient service
Made daunting tasks simple
Services
Compliance Services
We prepare statutory accounts and tax returns for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies, ensuring HMRC compliance. Our expertise covers corporation tax, self-assessment returns, and complex tax scenarios including capital disposals. With Making Tax Digital implementation support, we help businesses maintain accurate records and meet submission deadlines while identifying legitimate tax mitigation opportunities.
Support Services
Our flexible support services include bookkeeping, payroll management, and VAT return preparation. We specialise in simplifying payroll complexities through pension auto-enrolment compliance and provide software guidance for digital record-keeping. These services allow business owners to focus on core operations while maintaining accurate financial records and meeting regulatory requirements through modern accounting solutions.
Business Start-Up
We provide comprehensive start-up support including business structure advice, cashflow forecasting, and registration assistance. Our services cover entity selection between sole trader, partnership, or limited company structures, with ongoing guidance to establish sound financial foundations. We help new businesses develop profit strategies and secure necessary financing while ensuring compliance from inception.
Tax Consultancy
Our tax consultancy addresses complex issues like company car taxation, pension tax calculations, and capital gains tax reliefs. We assist with tax code verification, refund claims, and allowance transfers while providing strategic advice on tax-efficient property disposals. This service helps clients navigate evolving tax legislation and implement savings strategies aligned with their business objectives.
HMRC Investigations
We provide specialist support during HMRC investigations, handling communication and documentation requirements on behalf of clients. Our service includes audit representation, compliance review, and dispute resolution. We offer optional protection plans covering investigation costs, providing peace of mind through expert navigation of complex tax inquiries while minimising business disruption.
People
David
Founder
With a career spanning four decades in accountancy, David established Bennetts Accountancy in 1998. His vision for approachable, efficient service created a practice that grew from a sole operation to an eight-member team, maintaining personal client relationships while delivering technical excellence in tax and business advisory services.
Dan
Director
Joining the business in 2001, Dan brings specialist expertise in digital accounting systems and tax compliance. As director, he focuses on implementing technology solutions that enhance service delivery while maintaining the personal approach that defines Bennetts Accountancy's client relationships across Nottinghamshire.
Ruth
Senior Accountant
Ruth joined Bennetts in 2001, contributing extensive experience in business accounting and payroll management. Her client-focused approach ensures tailored support for businesses navigating complex financial requirements, particularly in payroll compliance and software implementation for Making Tax Digital readiness.
Charlie
Accountant
As a key team member, Charlie specialises in compliance services and tax consultancy. With particular expertise in HMRC investigations and capital gains tax matters, he provides strategic advice to help businesses maintain compliance while optimising their tax positions through legitimate relief opportunities.
Marie
Client Services Manager
Marie oversees client relationships and service delivery coordination. Her focus on exceptional customer service ensures smooth communication between clients and the accounting team, maintaining the practice's founding principle of approachable, timely professional support for small businesses.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide full accounting services including year-end accounts, tax returns, bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, and business advisory support tailored to small businesses.
How do you support new business start-ups?
We assist with business structure selection, cashflow forecasting, registration processes, and tax planning to establish strong financial foundations for new ventures.
Can you help with Making Tax Digital compliance?
Yes, we provide software support and guidance to implement digital record-keeping systems that meet HMRC's Making Tax Digital requirements for VAT and income tax.
Do you offer specialist tax advice?
We provide tax consultancy covering capital gains, company car taxation, pension tax, and HMRC investigations with strategic compliance solutions.
How do you handle HMRC investigations?
We represent clients during tax investigations, manage documentation requirements, and offer optional protection plans covering investigation costs and professional fees.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Mansfield, we serve clients across Nottinghamshire and support businesses nationwide through remote accounting services.
