Business Details
28 Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Lichfield
Established in 1998, Goodwins provides comprehensive accountancy and taxation services to businesses and individuals across the UK. Our practice, based in Lichfield, combines over 30 years of industry expertise with proactive planning to deliver tailored financial solutions. We specialise in statutory accounts, tax returns, business forecasting, and inheritance tax planning, supported by a team with extensive experience from major firms.Our client-focused approach ensures competitive pricing and value for money, with services extending to payroll management, VAT reporting, and corporate recovery advice. We maintain strong partnerships with external professionals to offer a one-stop shop for diverse business needs, prioritising transparency and long-term client relationships.
Services
Accountancy Services
Taxation Services
Business Advisory
Payroll Services
VAT Reporting
Inheritance Tax Planning
Company Formation
Corporate Recovery Advice
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of industry expertise from our principal accountant.
- Our services cover comprehensive accountancy, tax planning, and business advisory.
- We provide proactive financial strategies tailored to individual and business needs.
- Competitive fee structures with an initial free consultation available.
- We maintain partnerships for a one-stop solution to diverse business requirements.
What people say
Proactive planning advice
Competitive fee structures
Expert tax guidance
Reliable payroll services
Services
Accountancy Services
We provide comprehensive statutory accounts preparation, bookkeeping, and financial reporting for businesses of all sizes. Our services ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while offering insights for informed decision-making. Clients benefit from accurate, timely reporting tailored to their specific industry needs.
Taxation Services
Our expert team handles personal and corporate tax returns, VAT reporting, and capital gains tax planning. We ensure adherence to evolving tax legislation while identifying legitimate opportunities for tax efficiency. Clients receive proactive advice to minimise liabilities and maximise returns.
Business Advisory
We offer tailored business forecasting, management accounts, and bank reporting services. Our advisory support helps businesses optimise financial performance, secure funding, and implement effective monitoring systems. Clients gain actionable insights for sustainable growth and operational efficiency.
Inheritance Tax Planning
Specialist advice on inheritance tax mitigation strategies and wealth preservation. We develop customised plans to protect assets and reduce tax liabilities for future generations. Clients receive ongoing guidance to adapt strategies to changing circumstances and legislation.
Payroll Services
Comprehensive payroll administration including CIS submissions and compliance reporting. We ensure accurate, timely processing while maintaining adherence to HMRC requirements. Businesses benefit from streamlined operations and reduced administrative burdens through our reliable payroll solutions.
People
Leigh Goodwin
Principal Accountant
With over 30 years' experience, Leigh qualified with a Big 6 firm and established Goodwins in 1998. He specialises in business strategy, tax planning, and financial reporting, leading our team to deliver expert client-focused solutions across diverse industries.
Rebecca Adams
Director
Rebecca brings extensive expertise in corporate taxation and business advisory services. With 15 years at Goodwins, she focuses on strategic financial planning and client relationship management, ensuring tailored support for businesses navigating complex regulatory environments.
Questions
What accountancy services do you offer for businesses?
We provide statutory accounts, bookkeeping, management accounts, and corporate tax reporting services tailored to your business size and industry requirements.
Do you handle personal tax returns for individuals?
Yes, we prepare personal tax returns, capital gains tax reports, and offer inheritance tax planning for individuals across the UK.
Are your fees competitive?
We maintain transparent, value-for-money pricing with an initial free consultation to discuss your specific needs and service options.
How do you support business start-ups?
We offer formation services, initial tax advice, and financial planning to help new businesses establish proper structures and compliance frameworks.
Can you assist with VAT reporting?
Yes, we manage regular VAT submissions, compliance checks, and advisory services to ensure accurate HMRC reporting and tax efficiency.
