Business Details
34 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting and Business Advisory Services in Epsom
Hakim Fry was established in 1992 by professionals from a top 15 firm, delivering high-quality accounting services with a focus on value for money. Our expertise spans business accounting, audit assurance, personal tax planning, and corporate advisory services, tailored to meet the needs of SMEs and individuals. With two partners and senior personnel qualified by major accountancy bodies, we prioritise understanding client needs before offering holistic solutions. Registered for audit work by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, we combine large-practice experience with personalised service. Our specialist services include business start-up support, company secretarial duties, VAT compliance, and payroll management. We serve clients through a client-centric approach, aligning business and personal goals while maintaining compliance with evolving regulations.Our team provides expert guidance on tax planning, inheritance tax mitigation, and corporate transactions, ensuring clients benefit from proactive financial strategies. With associated companies offering business support, IT services, and overseas taxation expertise, we deliver comprehensive solutions. Our commitment to transparency, professional indemnity coverage, and client education through resources like DocSAFE Login underscores our dedication to trustworthiness. Over three decades, we have built a reputation as a viable alternative to larger practices, combining technical excellence with accessible, tailored advice.
Services
Business Accounting
Audit & Assurance
Personal Tax Planning
Company Secretarial
Corporate Advisory
VAT Compliance
Payroll Services
Inheritance Tax Planning
Business Start-Up Support
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- Established in 1992 with expertise from a top 15 accountancy firm.
- Specialists in SME-focused business accounting and corporate advisory services.
- Holistic approach aligning business and personal financial goals.
- Registered audit providers with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
- Tailored tax planning solutions for individuals and businesses.
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
Services
Business Accounting
We provide comprehensive business accounting solutions, including bookkeeping, management accounts, and statutory financial statements. Our services ensure compliance with reporting regulations while offering insights into cash flow management and budgetary controls. Clients benefit from tailored accounting systems and software implementation, supporting informed decision-making for sustained growth.
Audit & Assurance
As registered auditors with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, we deliver statutory audits and assurance services. Our approach combines compliance with strategic reviews of financial systems, identifying risks and opportunities to enhance business performance while meeting legal requirements.
Personal Tax Planning
Our personal tax planning covers self-assessment, inheritance tax mitigation, and capital gains tax strategies. We help clients minimise liabilities through proactive planning, leveraging reliefs and exemptions while ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations.
Company Secretarial
We handle company formations, annual returns, share restructuring, and statutory record-keeping. This service ensures compliance with Companies Act requirements, freeing business owners to focus on core operations without legislative burdens.
Corporate Advisory
Our corporate advisory services include mergers and acquisitions support, fundraising, valuations, and tax-efficient structuring. We provide director-level guidance to optimise business transactions and strategic growth initiatives.
People
Nilesh Patel
Partner
Nilesh Patel is a chartered accountant with extensive experience in business advisory and corporate tax. He specialises in providing strategic financial guidance to SMEs, ensuring compliance and growth-oriented solutions.
Lynn Sherstone
Partner
Lynn Sherstone brings expertise in audit assurance and personal tax planning. With a background in large-practice accounting, she focuses on delivering tailored compliance and advisory services to high-net-worth individuals and businesses.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide business accounting, bookkeeping, management accounts, VAT returns, and corporate tax compliance tailored to SMEs.
Do you assist with personal tax returns and planning?
Yes, we handle self-assessment, inheritance tax planning, capital gains tax, and income tax optimisation for individuals.
Are you registered to perform audits?
Yes, we are registered by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales for audit work.
Do you offer company secretarial services?
Yes, we manage company formations, annual returns, share transfers, and statutory compliance requirements.
Can you help with business start-ups?
We assist with business structure selection, tax registration, accounting systems, and bank negotiations for new ventures.
