Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Accountancy & Financial Advisory Services in London
Established in 1933, H W Fisher has built a legacy of providing expert accountancy, audit, tax, and financial advisory services to entrepreneurial SMEs, large corporates, and high-net-worth individuals. Our client-centric approach prioritises tailored solutions, combining deep industry expertise with a commitment to understanding each client's unique needs. With 25 partners and 300 staff in London, we maintain a personal touch while leveraging our international network through the Leading Edge Alliance to support global business ambitions. Our core values of teamwork, integrity, and making a meaningful difference underpin every service we deliver. 
Services
Audit Services
Tax Advisory
Corporate Finance
Royalty Auditing
VAT Compliance
Financial Planning
Business Consulting
Contract Compliance
Forensic Accounting
Private Client Services
Details
- Year established: 1933
Highlights and features
- We have over 90 years of experience in accountancy and financial advisory services.
- Our team provides tailored solutions for high-profile entrepreneurial clients.
- International reach through our membership of the Leading Edge Alliance.
- Specialist expertise in sectors including sports, media, technology, and not-for-profit.
- Award-winning client service with testimonials from prominent industry figures.
What people say
Absolute pleasure to deal with
Fantastic ability to simplify complex matters
Impeccable level of service
Experts in international tax
Pragmatic business acumen
Services
Audit Services
Our audit services provide comprehensive assessments of financial statements and internal controls. We work closely with businesses to ensure compliance with regulatory standards while offering strategic insights to improve operational efficiency. Our team combines technical expertise with sector-specific knowledge to deliver actionable recommendations that enhance financial transparency and stakeholder confidence.
Tax Advisory
We offer tailored tax advisory services covering personal, corporate, and international tax matters. Our specialists help clients navigate complex tax regulations, identify savings opportunities, and maintain compliance. With expertise in cross-border taxation and sector-specific challenges, we provide practical solutions that align with both business objectives and regulatory requirements.
Royalty Auditing
Our royalty auditing team specialises in contract compliance and forensic analysis for media, entertainment, and pharmaceutical sectors. Using advanced IT tools, we identify discrepancies in royalty payments and ensure accurate revenue recovery. Clients benefit from detailed reporting and expert support in resolving contractual disputes with licensors and partners.
Corporate Finance
We support business growth through strategic corporate finance services including mergers and acquisitions, fundraising, and financial restructuring. Our consultants provide commercial insights and due diligence to inform critical decisions. With sector-specific expertise, we help clients optimise capital structures and achieve long-term financial objectives.
Private Client Services
Our private client team offers holistic financial solutions for high-net-worth individuals, including tax planning, estate management, and investment advice. We work closely with clients' existing advisors to coordinate services that protect and grow personal wealth. The team's expertise in international tax and cross-border matters ensures comprehensive support for global clients.
People
Andrew Rich
Managing Partner
With extensive experience in accountancy leadership, Andrew oversees H W Fisher's strategic direction while maintaining hands-on client relationships. He specialises in delivering tailored financial solutions to entrepreneurial businesses.
Gurdeep Dhanjal
Senior Manager - Sports and Entertainment
Gurdeep leads the firm's sports and entertainment sector team, providing tax and financial advisory services to professional athletes and industry professionals. His expertise helps clients navigate complex financial arrangements in their careers.
Jamie Morrison
Partner
Jamie specialises in international tax and cross-border business setup, supporting clients expanding into the UK market. His pragmatic approach helps businesses navigate regulatory requirements and establish successful operations.
Simon Knivett
Manager - VAT
Simon provides specialist VAT advisory services to businesses across multiple sectors. His expertise includes resolving complex tax issues and implementing compliance strategies that align with commercial objectives.
Neal Gilmore
Principal - Not for Profit
Neal leads the firm's Not for Profit sector team, offering tailored accountancy and strategic advisory services to charities and social enterprises. His work focuses on financial sustainability and governance compliance.
Questions
What accountancy services does HW Fisher offer?
We provide audit, tax advisory, corporate finance, royalty auditing, VAT compliance, and private client services tailored to specific industry needs.
Which sectors does HW Fisher specialise in?
We focus on technology, sports, media/entertainment, not-for-profit, property, and international business sectors with dedicated specialist teams.
Can HW Fisher assist with international tax matters?
Yes, our international tax experts and Leading Edge Alliance network support clients with cross-border transactions and global compliance requirements.
How does HW Fisher support sports professionals?
Our dedicated sports team provides tax planning, contract compliance, and financial management services tailored to athletes' unique career demands.
What makes HW Fisher different from other accountants?
We combine sector-specific expertise with personal service, backed by international resources while maintaining our founding values of integrity and client focus.
Does HW Fisher offer business consulting services?
Yes, our business solutions team provides strategic advisory, transaction support, and operational improvement services to help businesses achieve growth objectives.
Reviews (6)
Julian Friedmann
Apr 30, 2021
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HW Fisher have looked after my personal and company accounts for many years and their unrivalled understanding of the publishing industry, of writers' earnings has been invaluable. They always save me far more than they cost me! And they are also so nice!
Rob Jones
Apr 29, 2021
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In my capacity as Finance Director I have engaged HWF on audit, tax & advisory over 15 years in three different business. They have always proved excellent in approach, service and in the quality of insightful and rounded advice. The key differential for me , compared to experiences of similar sized firms, is that they are authentically personable, and always seek to understand a holistic view of the clients' needs. You are not passed from one department to another - it is always joined up, through key contacts who all seek to know and understand your business over the long term. They have dealt
Ashley Beale
Apr 25, 2021
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HW Fisher have been our auditor and accountant since we started trading, many years ago. They have an excellent audit department. Our audit partner, David Selwyn, expertly leads his team of, well trained staff. The firm provides a wide range of services and has always been able to advice us, whichever direction our business has taken. We would have no hesitation in recommending them.
Emma & Charlie
Apr 19, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality
We have been using HW Fisher for almost 40 years and theyve been consistently great.
We have been using HW Fisher for almost 40 years and theyve been consistently great.
Gillian O'Neil
Sep 16, 2020
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Positive:Responsiveness
HW Fisher are by far the most responsive firm of specialists I have ever encountered. Having cores specialisms that aligned with our business was key. The people are awesome and I would highly recommend this company.
HW Fisher are by far the most responsive firm of specialists I have ever encountered. Having cores specialisms that aligned with our business was key. The people are awesome and I would highly recommend this company.
Karen Godek
Jul 18, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
I have worked with Fishers over the last 20 years and across a number of skill sectors. I have always found them very responsive, to provide good advice and in a professional manner. I would highly recommend.
I have worked with Fishers over the last 20 years and across a number of skill sectors. I have always found them very responsive, to provide good advice and in a professional manner. I would highly recommend.
