Business Details
33 Years
experience
Chartered Accountants in Warwick
Established in Warwickshire for over 26 years, we provide a pragmatic, client-first approach to accountancy, taxation, and business advisory services. Our team of qualified professionals delivers tailored solutions for individuals and businesses across Warwick, Leamington Spa, Coventry, and the wider West Midlands. With offices in Warwick and Kenilworth, we combine local accessibility with expertise in audit, payroll, tax planning, and business growth strategies.Our partnership approach ensures clarity in complex financial matters, supported by a commitment to innovation and client education. Backed by ICAEW accreditation and a track record of serving charities and SMEs, we prioritize long-term relationships and jargon-free communication.
Services
Accountancy Services
Taxation Services
Business Advisory
Audit Services
Payroll Management
VAT Advisory
Tax Planning
R&D Tax Credits
Business Start-Up Support
Company Sales
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- 26 years of experience serving Warwickshire and the West Midlands
- ICAEW-accredited audit and accountancy specialists
- Tailored solutions for owner-managed businesses and charities
- Proactive tax planning and Making Tax Digital (MTD) compliance
- Dedicated payroll bureau with Xero and QuickBooks expertise
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
What people say
Exceptional professional service
Second to none advisors
Jargon-free sound advice
Excellent payroll management
Trusted business partners
Services
Accountancy Services
We provide comprehensive accountancy services including year-end accounts, tax returns, and Companies House filings. Our expertise covers bookkeeping, VAT compliance, and software support for Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage users. Clients benefit from accurate financial reporting and regulatory compliance.
Taxation Services
Our taxation services include personal and corporate tax returns, VAT administration, and tax investigation protection. We offer strategic planning for capital gains, inheritance tax, and Making Tax Digital compliance. Clients receive proactive advice to minimize liabilities while maintaining HMRC compliance.
Business Advisory
We deliver tailored business advisory services covering start-up support, payroll management, and growth strategy. Our ICAEW-accredited advisors assist with financial forecasting, registered office services, and CIS compliance for construction industry clients.
Audit Services
Our audit services include statutory audits for limited companies and independent examinations for charities. We provide due diligence support, business valuations, and non-statutory audit options. Clients receive assurance on financial accuracy and strategic growth opportunities.
R&D Tax Credits
We specialize in R&D tax credit claims with 230% tax relief for qualifying businesses. Our service includes claim preparation, HMRC submission, and enquiry resolution. Clients gain access to funding for innovation while reducing corporation tax liabilities.
People
Mark Harwood
Managing Director
Driving business strategy since 2003, Mark specializes in taxation and accountancy for owner-managed businesses. He leads client relationships with a focus on practical solutions and forward-thinking financial management.
Michael Harwood
Director
Founder of the practice in 1993, Mike built a loyal client base and community reputation. He oversees strategic direction and supports not-for-profit organizations, receiving a BEM for services to the Warwickshire community.
Anthony Curristan
Senior Accountant
With over 30 years' experience, Anthony leads audit engagements and year-end accounts. He specializes in SME advisory services and ensures compliance with current accounting standards for corporate and charity clients.
Dawn Walker
Payroll Specialist
Managing the payroll bureau, Dawn handles client payroll requirements with expertise in Xero and QuickBooks. Her 30+ years in accountancy support accurate VAT and bookkeeping solutions for businesses.
Alex Marsh
Chartered Accountant
ACA-qualified since 2019, Alex focuses on digital accounting adoption for SMEs. She provides modern solutions for business clients while maintaining traditional accounting standards and compliance requirements.
Questions
What accountancy services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide year-end accounts, tax returns, bookkeeping, and VAT compliance services tailored to SMEs. Our Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage software support ensures efficient financial management.
Do you support charities with audit requirements?
Yes, we conduct independent examinations for charities and clubs, meeting Charity Commission requirements. Our audit team provides assurance and strategic financial guidance.
How do you assist with tax investigations?
Our Tax Investigation Protection Service offers full representation during HMRC audits, including documentation preparation and dispute resolution for individual and business clients.
Can you help with Making Tax Digital compliance?
We support MTD transition with software implementation, quarterly reporting, and training for income and corporation tax requirements using approved accounting systems.
What business advisory services are available?
We offer start-up support, payroll services, business valuations, and exit strategy planning. Our ICAEW-accredited advisors provide strategic growth and acquisition guidance.
Do you handle R&D tax credit claims?
Yes, we prepare and submit R&D tax credit claims with 230% relief eligibility, including HMRC liaison and enquiry resolution for innovative businesses.
