Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Accounting Solutions
Evans & Partners has been supporting businesses in Bristol and the South West since 1943, combining traditional wisdom with modern technology to deliver expert accounting and business advisory services. Founded during World War II in Stanley Evans' living room, our family-run firm has grown into a trusted partner for over 80 years, guided today by Olly Evans, Stanley's grandson. We specialise in Real-Time Accounting and our Love My Business advisory service, empowering clients to focus on growth while we handle financial complexities. Our values of balance, compassion, courage, and family underpin every client relationship, ensuring tailored solutions that align with individual business goals.With Xero Platinum Partner status since 2010, we leverage cutting-edge cloud technology to provide real-time financial insights, proactive tax planning, and strategic growth advice. Our team's deep local knowledge and commitment to transparency have earned us a reputation for excellence, as evidenced by numerous client testimonials praising our reliability, expertise, and dedication to client success.
Services
Accounts
Bookkeeping
Business Advisory
Business Tax
Company Secretarial
Cloud Accounting
Personal Tax
VAT
Details
- Year established: 1943
Highlights and features
- We offer 80 years of combined accounting expertise with family-run dedication
- Our Xero Platinum Partner status ensures cutting-edge cloud accounting solutions
- We provide proactive tax planning and strategic business advisory services
- Our client-centric approach prioritises tailored financial solutions
- We combine traditional values with modern technology for optimal results
Associations and certifications
- Xero Platinum Partner
What people say
Excellent service
Proactive advice
Highly recommend
Professional and efficient
Expertise and attention to detail
Services
Real-Time Accounting
Our Real-Time Accounting service provides continuous financial management through cloud technology, ensuring up-to-date records and immediate access to business performance metrics. This solution automates routine tasks while maintaining compliance, allowing business owners to focus on strategic decisions. With Xero integration and MTD readiness, we deliver accurate, timely financial insights that support informed business growth.
Love My Business Advisory
This advisory service combines quarterly knowledge meetings with growth workshops to enhance business performance. Using real-time financial data, we identify improvement areas, develop growth plans, and optimise profitability through strategic financial analysis. Our approach focuses on transforming accounting data into actionable business strategies that drive sustainable success while maintaining work-life balance for business owners.
Cloud Accounting
As Xero Platinum Partners, we offer cloud accounting solutions that provide secure, real-time financial access from any location. This service reduces costs through automated processes, enhances collaboration with multiple user access, and ensures compliance with automatic tax updates. Our implementation includes system setup, data migration, and ongoing support to maximise the benefits of digital financial management.
Business Tax Planning
Our tax planning service minimises corporate tax exposure while ensuring full compliance with HMRC requirements. We specialise in determining optimal business structures, maximising tax reliefs, and providing proactive advice on tax-efficient growth strategies. This includes corporation tax returns, tax investigations support, and industry-specific tax planning to enhance business profitability.
Company Secretarial
This service ensures Companies Act compliance through accurate filings and statutory record-keeping. We manage annual returns, maintain statutory registers, and handle Companies House submissions to prevent penalties. Additional support includes acting as company secretary and providing registered office services, ensuring businesses maintain good standing with regulatory requirements.
People
Olly Evans
Managing Director
Third-generation accountant leading Evans & Partners with 25+ years of experience in business advisory and tax strategy. Specialises in helping SMEs achieve growth through innovative financial solutions while maintaining the firm's founding values established in 1943.
Jason Fussell
Senior Tax Advisor
Experienced tax specialist with 15+ years focusing on personal and corporate tax planning. Recognised for exceptional client service, providing clear tax advice and efficient compliance solutions that have earned numerous client recommendations over his career at Evans & Partners.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for limited companies?
We provide comprehensive services including statutory accounts, tax returns, payroll, VAT returns, and business advisory specifically tailored for limited companies.
Are you HMRC-registered tax advisors?
Yes, we are fully registered with HMRC and specialise in both personal and corporate tax planning and compliance.
Do you offer cloud accounting software support?
As Xero Platinum Partners, we provide full implementation, training, and ongoing support for cloud accounting solutions.
How do you handle company secretarial requirements?
We manage all statutory filings, maintain company records, and provide registered office services to ensure Companies House compliance.
What industries do you specialise in?
We have particular expertise in healthcare, property, professional services, and technology sectors while serving businesses across all industries.
Can you help with business growth planning?
Our Love My Business advisory service includes strategic growth planning, quarterly performance reviews, and monthly progress tracking to support business expansion.