Business Details
Your Trusted Accounting Partner in North Shields
At Dockwray Accounting, we specialise in demystifying financial management for businesses of all sizes, from start-ups to established organisations. Our approach prioritises clarity, eliminating jargon to ensure clients fully understand their financial position and make informed decisions. With expertise in bookkeeping, tax compliance, and strategic financial planning, we act as trusted partners, providing tailored support that evolves with each client's needs. Our team combines technical proficiency with a commitment to building long-term relationships, offering flexible services ranging from day-to-day accounting to comprehensive financial directorship.By streamlining processes and implementing robust systems, we empower clients to focus on growth while maintaining financial control. Recognised for our transparent pricing model and client-centric ethos, we pride ourselves on delivering consistent, reliable service that adapts to changing business landscapes. Our Advanced Good Work Pledge award reflects our dedication to fostering a supportive workplace culture that translates into exceptional client outcomes.
Services
Bookkeeping
VAT returns
Self Assessment Tax
Financial planning
Business management
Corporation tax
Cash forecasting
Management accounting
Highlights and features
- We translate complex financial concepts into plain English for complete client understanding
- Our flexible service model adapts to businesses at every growth stage
- Proven track record supporting diverse clients including charities and tech companies
- Transparent monthly pricing structure with no hidden fees
- Award-winning employment practices ensure a motivated, expert team
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Certified Bookkeepers
What people say
Easy-to-understand financial information
Freedom to focus
Practical support
Objective advice
Improved financial literacy
Services
Bookkeeping
Our bookkeeping service maintains accurate, up-to-date financial records tailored to your business needs. We implement efficient systems that streamline daily transactions, ensuring complete visibility of your financial position. By combining technical expertise with user-friendly reporting, we help businesses maintain compliance while making informed financial decisions.
VAT returns
We handle all aspects of VAT compliance, from regular return submissions to complex scheme implementations. Our proactive approach identifies potential savings while ensuring complete regulatory adherence. By maintaining detailed records and providing clear explanations, we transform VAT management from a burden into a strategic business tool.
Financial planning
Our financial planning services create clear pathways for business growth through accurate cashflow projections and strategic budgeting. We develop tailored forecasting models that help anticipate challenges and capitalise on opportunities, providing the financial clarity needed for confident decision-making at every business stage.
Corporation tax
We manage corporation tax requirements for micro and small businesses, ensuring compliance while optimising tax positions. Our approach combines technical expertise with practical advice, helping businesses understand their obligations and implement strategies that support long-term financial health and growth.
Management accounting
Our management accounting services provide actionable insights through detailed financial analysis. We create customised reporting frameworks that track performance against objectives, identify efficiency opportunities, and support strategic decision-making. This proactive approach helps businesses maintain financial control while driving growth initiatives.
People
Gill Brereton
Founding Director
With extensive experience in financial services, Gill established Dockwray Accounting to provide accessible accounting solutions. She champions flexible working practices and leads the team in delivering client-focused financial support that drives business success.
Nick Brereton
Director
Nick combines technical accounting expertise with a commitment to client education. He specialises in transforming complex financial concepts into clear business strategies, helping clients achieve both personal and professional growth through improved financial understanding.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide bookkeeping, VAT returns, corporation tax, financial planning, management accounting, and business advisory services tailored to your specific needs.
Do you work with different business sizes?
Yes, we support sole traders, micro businesses, small companies, and established organisations needing financial directorship across various sectors.
How are your fees structured?
Our transparent pricing operates on a fixed monthly fee model, determined by your business size and service requirements with no hidden costs.
Can you help with financial systems implementation?
We establish robust accounting systems and processes that integrate with your operations, improving efficiency and decision-making capabilities.
What makes you different from other accountants?
We prioritise clear communication, flexible working arrangements, and a deep understanding of your business goals rather than just providing technical compliance.
