Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Accounting Solutions in Towcester
K R W Accountants was established in 2009 with a clear mission: to provide businesses with accessible, reliable accounting and tax solutions. Our team of Chartered Accountants, Chartered Tax Advisers, and Registered Auditors brings decades of combined experience to deliver expert advice tailored to each client's needs. We prioritise transparency through our fixed-fee service model, ensuring clients receive unlimited support without unexpected charges. Our expertise extends beyond compliance to include strategic tax planning, digital automation using cloud-based software like Xero, and payroll management. We serve businesses of all sizes, from start-ups to established enterprises, with a particular focus on private clients and their ventures. Our commitment to sustainability through initiatives like More:Trees Eco reflects our broader corporate responsibility.With a proven track record in audit work and compliance services, we maintain authorisation from leading professional bodies, including the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. Our team's technical proficiency is matched by our dedication to client relationships, demonstrated through regular communication and proactive problem-solving. We invest in continuous professional development to stay ahead of regulatory changes and technological advancements, ensuring our clients benefit from the latest industry insights. This combination of expertise, ethical practice, and client-centric approach has earned us long-term partnerships with businesses across diverse sectors.
Services
Tax Planning
Digital Automation
Company Formations
Compliance Services
Xero Accounting
Bookkeeping
Payroll Services
Audit Assignments
Virtual FD
Start-up Support
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer fixed-fee accounting services with unlimited support
- Our team includes Chartered Accountants and Tax Advisers with 25+ years' experience
- We implement cloud-based automation using Xero and integrated software
- We provide transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Our audit services are authorised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants
Associations and certifications
- The Chartered Institute of Taxation
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
What people say
Expert tax advice
Responsive support team
Proactive financial guidance
Technical expertise
Reliable service
Services
Fixed Fee Service
Our fixed-fee accounting service provides comprehensive financial management without unexpected costs. Clients receive unlimited advice and support, including accounts preparation, tax returns, and compliance work, all for a predictable monthly payment. This approach ensures businesses can budget effectively while maintaining full financial oversight. Our transparent pricing model eliminates concerns about hourly rates, making financial management more accessible for growing businesses.
Digital Automation
We implement cloud-based accounting solutions using Xero and integrated platforms like Dext and Float. Our digital automation services streamline financial processes, reduce manual errors, and improve data accuracy. By creating customised software stacks, we help businesses automate bookkeeping tasks, enhance reporting capabilities, and improve financial visibility through real-time data access for better decision-making.
Bookkeeping & Payroll
Our remote bookkeeping service maintains accurate financial records while handling supplier payments and credit control. The payroll division manages RTI submissions, payslip generation, and pension auto-enrolment. With dedicated specialists handling these critical functions, businesses benefit from accurate record-keeping, regulatory compliance, and timely reporting to support operational efficiency.
Audit Assignments
As registered auditors with the Institute of Chartered Accountants, we conduct thorough financial audits for businesses requiring statutory assurance. Our audit services include quality control procedures, compliance verification, and independent reporting. We maintain rigorous professional standards while providing practical insights to improve financial processes and strengthen business credibility.
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services focus on minimising liabilities while ensuring compliance with evolving regulations. We offer strategic advice on corporation tax, personal tax, VAT, and international tax matters. By staying updated on legislative changes, we help clients implement legitimate tax-saving strategies and prepare for future obligations through proactive planning and scenario analysis.
People
Keith Witchell
Director
Chartered Accountant and Tax Adviser with 25 years' experience, specialising in tax-saving strategies and audit work. Leads KRW's technical innovation and client service initiatives.
Alex Beattie
Managing Director
Chartered Accountant since 2012, specialising in cloud accounting solutions. Oversees strategic direction and digital transformation initiatives for business clients.
Sandra Franklin
Practice Manager
Key contact for client relations with 15+ years' experience developing operational systems. Manages team coordination and service delivery standards across the practice.
Kirsten Joscelyne
Audit Manager
ACCA-qualified audit specialist with 25 years' experience, including time at KPMG. Responsible for audit quality control and practice assurance processes.
Laura Franklin
Associate Director
ACCA-qualified accountant with 10+ years' experience. Specialises in business accounts review and tax compliance, returning to KRW after gaining additional industry expertise.
Questions
What accounting software do you support?
We specialise in Xero cloud accounting software and integrate with platforms like Dext, Soldo, and Float to create customised financial systems for businesses.
Do you offer fixed-fee accounting services?
Yes, we provide fixed-fee accounting packages that include unlimited advice and support, with no unexpected charges for agreed services.
Can you help with business tax planning?
Our chartered tax advisers provide strategic tax planning to minimise liabilities while ensuring compliance with current regulations and future obligations.
What payroll services do you offer?
We manage full payroll processing, including RTI submissions, payslip generation, and pension auto-enrolment with dedicated payroll specialists.
Are you qualified auditors?
Yes, we're registered auditors with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, conducting statutory audits for businesses requiring assurance.
How do you support start-up businesses?
We offer start-up formations, compliance guidance, and financial strategy support to help new businesses establish strong accounting foundations.