Business Details
32 Years
experience
Chartered Accountants in Aberdeen
Established in 1994 by William A. M. Gardner and Jessie B. Sked, our firm has grown to include two partners and six staff members serving clients across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. We specialise in providing comprehensive accountancy solutions tailored to both individuals and businesses, from basic self-assessment tax returns to full statutory accounts for limited companies. Our team combines decades of local expertise with a commitment to maintaining the highest professional standards. With over 500 clients, we pride ourselves on delivering a personal service that prioritises each client's unique needs. Our services encompass payroll management, VAT returns, bookkeeping, and business start-up support, ensuring we meet diverse financial requirements.We maintain offices in both Aberdeen and Insch to better serve our regional client base. Our Chartered Certified and Chartered Accountants status reflects our dedication to professional excellence. We focus on simplifying complex financial processes while maintaining transparency and client-focused outcomes. Our experience spans from assisting individuals with tax returns to supporting medium-sized companies with complete accountancy services. This enduring commitment to quality and client satisfaction continues to define our approach nearly three decades after establishment.
Services
Accounts
Tax Returns
Payroll
Bookkeeping
VAT
Business Start-ups
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years' experience serving Aberdeen businesses
- Our team includes Chartered Certified and Chartered Accountants
- We provide tailored solutions for both individuals and companies
- We offer complete payroll and VAT return services
- Our local expertise covers Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Accountants
- Chartered Certified Accountants
Services
Accounts
We prepare annual accounts for self-assessment tax returns and statutory accounts for limited companies. Our service ensures compliance with regulatory requirements while providing clear financial insights. Clients benefit from accurate reporting and timely submissions tailored to their business structure.
Tax Returns
We assist with preparing and submitting self-assessment tax returns for individuals and businesses. Our expertise handles simple cases like PAYE income through to complex situations involving foreign income or property investments. Clients receive accurate filings with HMRC deadlines guaranteed.
Payroll
Our complete payroll service covers payslip generation, tax liability calculations, and annual returns. We support businesses with one employee or multiple staff members, ensuring compliance with current regulations. Clients receive timely payment processing and accurate reporting to HMRC.
Bookkeeping
We manage all aspects of bookkeeping for clients who lack time or expertise. Our service includes transaction recording, ledger maintenance, and financial statement preparation. Businesses benefit from accurate records that simplify tax preparation and financial decision-making.
VAT
We complete and submit VAT returns using client records or integrated bookkeeping data. Our service ensures accurate calculations and timely submissions. Businesses receive expert guidance on VAT compliance and quarterly reporting requirements.
People
Jessie B. Sked
Chartered Accountant
Co-founder with over 25 years' experience in accountancy, specialising in business advisory and tax compliance. Maintains focus on client relationships and professional standards.
Keith Thomson
FCCA
Chartered Certified Accountant with expertise in corporate finance and statutory reporting. Provides strategic financial guidance to medium-sized businesses across Aberdeenshire.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide accounts preparation, tax returns, payroll, bookkeeping, VAT returns, and business start-up support for individuals and companies.
How can you help new businesses?
We offer business advice, HMRC registration, cash flow forecasts, profit projections, and company formation services to support new ventures.
Do you handle complex tax situations?
Yes, we assist with non-resident tax, foreign income, property income, and other complex tax scenarios in self-assessment returns.
Where are your offices located?
We have offices at 9 Rosemount Place, Aberdeen AB25 2UX and 19 Commerce Street, Insch AB52 6HX.
How many clients do you serve?
We currently provide accountancy services to over 500 clients ranging from private individuals to medium-sized limited companies.
