Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Accounting Solutions in Liverpool
At S B & P, we redefine what it means to be accountants by prioritising real relationships, experiences, and advice tailored to the unique needs of entrepreneurial individuals and businesses in the North West. Our approach transcends traditional compliance, focusing instead on delivering practical, commercial guidance that aligns with our clients' ambitions. With a team of experienced professionals, we combine technical expertise with a deep understanding of local market dynamics to support sustainable growth.Our commitment to transparency, integrity, and client-centric service ensures that every interaction adds tangible value. By fostering genuine connections and thinking beyond conventional boundaries, we empower our clients to navigate challenges and seize opportunities in an ever-evolving business landscape.
Services
Compliance
Tax Advisory
Audit
Business Strategy
Payroll
Highlights and features
- We offer practical, commercial advice tailored to North West businesses.
- Our team combines technical expertise with a client-first approach.
- We prioritise long-term relationships over transactional interactions.
- We think beyond compliance to support sustainable business growth.
- Our Liverpool-based team understands local market dynamics.
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
Services
Tax Advisory
Our tax advisory service provides practical, forward-thinking guidance tailored to individual and business needs. We specialise in navigating complex tax regulations while identifying opportunities for legitimate savings. Our team stays current with evolving legislation to ensure compliance while optimising financial strategies, helping clients achieve their goals through informed decision-making.
Audit Services
We deliver comprehensive audit services that combine technical rigour with business insight. Our approach focuses on understanding organisational context to provide meaningful assessments of financial health. By maintaining transparency and adhering to regulatory standards, we help build stakeholder confidence while identifying areas for operational improvement and risk mitigation.
Business Strategy
Our business strategy services help organisations develop actionable plans for sustainable growth. We analyse market positioning, financial performance, and operational capabilities to create tailored strategies. By combining industry expertise with local market knowledge, we enable clients to make informed decisions that drive long-term success.
Compliance
We ensure businesses meet all statutory requirements through proactive compliance management. Our services cover accounting standards, tax regulations, and reporting obligations. By maintaining meticulous records and providing timely submissions, we help clients avoid penalties while focusing on core operations with complete regulatory confidence.
Payroll Services
Our payroll solutions handle all aspects of employee compensation with precision and timeliness. We manage tax deductions, NI contributions, and statutory reporting while ensuring adherence to employment regulations. By automating processes and maintaining compliance, we reduce administrative burdens and ensure accurate, on-time payments.
People
Wendy McNulty
Managing Partner
Wendy McNulty leads S B & P with a focus on teamwork and client relationships. She believes in collaborative business success and brings extensive experience in accounting and strategic advisory services to support client growth.
Suzanne Draper
Partner
Suzanne Draper specialises in accounting, audit, and tax advisory services. With deep expertise in compliance and business strategy, she works closely with clients to deliver practical solutions that align with their operational goals.
Rob Young
Partner
Rob Young focuses on accounting, deal advisory, and payroll services. His experience spans various industries, providing clients with strategic guidance to navigate financial challenges and capitalise on growth opportunities.
Paul Bain
Partner
Paul Bain offers expertise in accounting, tax, and payroll management. He works with businesses to streamline financial processes and ensure compliance while supporting long-term strategic objectives.
Alan Bruford
Partner
Alan Bruford specialises in accounting and tax advisory services. His client-focused approach helps businesses optimise financial performance while maintaining strict adherence to regulatory requirements.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide audit, tax advisory, compliance, payroll, and business strategy services tailored to entrepreneurial individuals and businesses in the North West.
How do you differ from traditional accountants?
We focus on real relationships, practical advice, and client-centric solutions that go beyond standard compliance to support sustainable business growth.
Do you specialise in any particular industries?
While we work across sectors, our expertise particularly benefits businesses in the North West's dynamic commercial environment.
How do you handle tax compliance?
We ensure complete regulatory compliance while identifying legitimate opportunities for tax efficiency and financial optimisation.
What areas do you cover?
We primarily serve clients in Liverpool, Bootle, and the wider North West region of England.
