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Trusted Chartered Accountants in Newcastle upon Tyne
Kinnair is a chartered accountancy firm with over 50 years of experience serving businesses, non-profits, and individuals across the North East, nationally, and internationally. Established in Newcastle upon Tyne, our team of experts prioritises long-term client relationships, offering tailored financial solutions grounded in honesty, professionalism, and technical expertise. As a values-driven firm, we combine empathy with regulatory compliance, ensuring clients receive practical insights and peace of mind.

Our commitment to modern practices includes paperless technology and remote working, while maintaining the importance of face-to-face interactions. With a focus on continuous improvement, we support clients through growth, stability, and evolving financial landscapes.
Services
Accounts Preparation Strategic Planning Assurance Audits Bookkeeping Payroll Services VAT Compliance Tax Planning
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 50 years of experience in chartered accountancy.
  • Our team provides tailored solutions for businesses and individuals.
  • We are registered auditors with the ICAEW.
  • We prioritise environmental responsibility through paperless practices.
  • Our client testimonials highlight proactive advice and tax savings.
Associations and certifications
  • Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
What people say
Proactive advice Specialist skills Tax savings Long-term partnerships Tailored support
Services
Accounts Preparation
We prepare accurate financial statements and management accounts, ensuring compliance with legal obligations. Our tailored solutions help businesses understand trends, stabilise finances, and plan for growth. Using market-leading software, we deliver seamless year-on-year support.
Strategic Planning
Our experts provide guidance on business growth, succession planning, and funding strategies. We help clients navigate decisions for expansion, asset management, and grant applications, aligning financial plans with long-term goals.
Assurance and Audits
As ICAEW-registered auditors, we conduct transparent audits for businesses and non-profits. Our services identify risks, ensure compliance, and offer specialist assurance, including grant certifications and pension scheme reviews.
Bookkeeping
We manage day-to-day financial records using cloud-based software, ensuring up-to-date cashflow tracking. Our services provide a stable foundation for businesses, allowing owners to focus on growth and operational priorities.
Tax Compliance
We handle tax obligations, from compliance to strategic planning, minimising liabilities legally. Our specialists advise on business setup, Trusts, and tax-efficient strategies, ensuring clients meet deadlines and regulatory requirements.
People
Detlev Anderson
Audit and Accounts Director
Detlev qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1987 and holds the ICAEW Charities Diploma. He joined Kinnair in 2022, specialising in audit and business advice. He enjoys hill walking and astronomy.
Mai Mak
Managing Director
Mai leads Kinnair & Company Limited and Kinnair Associates Limited. A Chartered Accountant with expertise in auditing and business consultancy, she supports charities and non-profits. She enjoys fell walking.
Graham Murray
Tax Director
Graham specialises in personal and corporate taxation with over 35 years' experience. He is a member of The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, advising on complex tax matters and estate planning.
Caron Smeaton
Tax Manager
Caron heads Kinnair's tax team, focusing on high-net-worth clients. With a background in HMRC, she provides expert tax advice across diverse budgets. She enjoys walks with her dogs.
Chris Black
Audit Senior Manager
Chris has over 30 years in auditing and corporate recovery. He specialises in charity audits and financial forecasting. He enjoys hill walking and playing the piano.
Questions
What services does Kinnair offer?
Kinnair provides accounts preparation, strategic planning, audits, bookkeeping, payroll, VAT, and tax compliance services for businesses and individuals.
Is Kinnair registered for audit work?
Yes, Kinnair Associates Limited is registered with the ICAEW to conduct audit work in the UK.
How can Kinnair assist with tax planning?
Our tax specialists offer strategic planning to legally minimise liabilities, advising on business setup, succession, and compliance with HMRC regulations.
Do Kinnair offer services outside the UK?
Yes, we work with clients internationally, providing accountancy services tailored to cross-border financial needs.