Business Details
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Wirral
We are Chartered Accountants with over 50 years of combined experience, serving businesses across the UK. Our expertise spans accounting, taxation, business processes, and advisory services tailored to contractors, freelancers, franchises, limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders. We prioritise a professional, reliable, and efficient service, ensuring clients receive accurate financial management and compliance support.Our team maintains memberships with ICAEW, ACCA, and BFA, reflecting our commitment to industry standards. We focus on long-term partnerships, offering value for money with no hidden fees, and provide timely management of accounting deadlines to prevent penalties. Our client-centric approach includes personalised consultations, transparent communication, and tailored solutions to support business growth and financial success.
Services
Accounting
Taxation
Business Processes
Business Setup
Franchises
Limited Companies
Sole Traders
SPV Companies
Payroll Services
VAT Registration
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of combined accounting expertise tailored to UK businesses.
- Our services are competitively priced with no hidden fees or extras.
- We provide timely management of accounting deadlines to avoid penalties.
- We are regulated by ICAEW and ACCA, ensuring compliance with professional standards.
- Our client-centric approach includes personalised consultations and tailored solutions.
Associations and certifications
- ICAEW
- ACCA
- British Franchise Association
- AAT
- Xero Certified Advisor
- Sage Accountant Partner
What people say
Professional and helpful
Efficient and friendly
Prompt and reliable service
Expertise in tax compliance
Trusted long-term partner
Services
Accounting
We manage day-to-day accounting tasks, including tax calculations, financial reporting, and HMRC compliance. Our services ensure accurate record-keeping for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships. Clients benefit from streamlined processes integrated with our systems, providing peace of mind and time savings to focus on core business activities.
Taxation
Our taxation services cover corporate and personal tax planning, self-assessment returns, and VAT registration. We ensure compliance with HMRC requirements while optimising tax efficiency. Clients receive expert guidance on allowances, reliefs, and audits, with proactive support to minimise liabilities and avoid penalties through strategic planning.
Business Setup
We assist with registering new businesses, including company formation, VAT registration, and business plan development. Our support extends to advising on legal structures, compliance requirements, and growth strategies. Startups gain a trusted partner to navigate initial complexities and establish a solid financial foundation for long-term success.
Payroll Services
Our payroll services handle salary calculations, PAYE submissions, and statutory reporting for employers. We ensure compliance with HMRC deadlines and provide payslips, tax deductions, and pension scheme administration. Businesses save time and reduce administrative burdens while maintaining accurate employee payroll records.
Franchise Accounting
We offer specialised accounting solutions for franchisees and franchisors, including financial forecasting and compliance. Our BFA-accredited team provides tailored advice on valuations, tax strategies, and operational efficiency. Franchise clients benefit from industry-specific expertise to enhance profitability and meet sector-specific financial requirements.
Questions
What accounting services do Horner Downey & Co. offer?
We provide accounting, taxation, payroll, business setup, and advisory services for sole traders, limited companies, franchises, and contractors across the UK.
Are Horner Downey & Co. qualified Chartered Accountants?
Yes, we are regulated by ICAEW and ACCA, with over 50 years of combined experience in accounting and tax compliance.
How do they handle payroll for businesses?
We manage payroll processing, including tax deductions, payslips, and HMRC reporting, ensuring compliance and saving businesses time.
Do they support franchise businesses?
Yes, we offer tailored accounting services for franchises, including financial forecasting and compliance, as a BFA-accredited firm.
What areas do they serve?
We work with clients nationwide, providing remote and in-person support from our Bromborough office.
Reviews (3)
Phil Davies
Dec 30, 2017
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Since taking over the accounts for our Community Interest Company, Horner Downey have made our life much, much easier!
David Ladanowski
Oct 04, 2017
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Very helpful, friendly and efficient service. I would happily recommend Horner Downey to anybody who is seeking an accountant. Deserves 5 stars for their services.
Selina Morton
Jul 15, 2017
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I cannot recommend Horner Downey highly enough for their advice, expertise, efficiency and professionalism, from the Directors, Office staff and receptionists. My only regret is that I didn't find them sooner....
