Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chartered Certified Accountants in Manchester
Established in 2005 by David Pollak, Whiteside & Davies Accountants has evolved into a trusted firm serving diverse clients across London, Manchester, and Gateshead. Our team of qualified professionals specialises in accountancy, taxation, and compliance services tailored to businesses and individuals. With expertise spanning property, import/export, and retail sectors, we prioritise proactive compliance to ensure clients meet deadlines without stress.Our services include financial statement preparation, tax planning, payroll management, and VAT advisory, supported by certified professionals such as ACCA and AAT members. We pride ourselves on fostering long-term client relationships, combining technical excellence with a client-centric approach to drive financial success.
Services
Accounts preparation
Bookkeeping
Company formation
Taxation
Payroll
VAT compliance
Business planning
Cash flow forecasting
HMRC investigations
Management accounts
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer over 15 years of combined experience in accountancy and taxation.
- Our team includes ACCA and AAT certified professionals with sector-specific expertise.
- We provide proactive compliance solutions to avoid last-minute filing stress.
- Our client portfolio spans diverse industries, including property and retail.
- We prioritise transparent communication and tailored financial strategies.
Associations and certifications
- ACCA
What people say
Exceptional level of expertise
Top service
Happy customer
Clear, Clever and Concise advice
Optimised financial operations
Services
Accounts preparation
We prepare annual accounts, company financial statements, and charity accounts with precision. Our team ensures compliance with HMRC and Companies House requirements while providing clarity on financial performance. Clients benefit from timely submissions and strategic insights to support business decisions.
Taxation
Our tax services cover corporation tax, self-assessment, VAT, and inheritance tax. We help clients optimise tax efficiency while maintaining compliance. With expertise in complex tax scenarios, we provide tailored strategies to minimise liabilities and maximise returns.
Payroll
We manage payroll processing, including PAYE, pensions, and statutory payments. Our accurate calculations ensure compliance with employment laws. Clients receive timely reports and support to streamline employee compensation and reduce administrative burdens.
Company formation
We assist in establishing companies, partnerships, and charities. Our services include registration, documentation, and compliance guidance. Clients gain a clear foundation for operations with expert support to navigate legal and tax requirements efficiently.
VAT compliance
We handle VAT registration, return preparation, and compliance audits. Our team advises on VAT schemes and reclaim processes. Clients benefit from reduced compliance risks and optimised cash flow through strategic VAT management.
People
David Pollak
Founding Director
David founded Whiteside Accountants in 2005 after working at major London firms. He brings expertise in property investment, charities, and SMEs, ensuring clients receive strategic financial guidance aligned with their growth objectives.
Hyman Davies
Chartered Certified Accountant
Hyman, qualified in 1985, holds an ACCA Practicing Certificate. His extensive experience in accountancy and taxation ensures clients receive expert advice on compliance, audits, and tax planning for complex financial scenarios.
Ian Graff
Accountant
Ian, an ACCA member since 2016, specialises in company accounts, trust accounts, and tax returns. His meticulous approach ensures accurate financial reporting and compliance, supporting clients across diverse industries.
Chaim Frenkel
Accountant
Chaim, a certified Xero and QuickBooks advisor, provides VAT compliance and digital accounting solutions. His tech-driven approach streamlines financial processes for clients in various sectors, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.
Ian Friend
Accountant
Ian, with 20+ years in accountancy, specialises in business and finance. His AAT qualification and HND in Business & Finance support clients with accurate reporting, compliance, and strategic financial management.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide accounts preparation, tax planning, payroll, VAT compliance, company formation, and business advisory services tailored to businesses and individuals.
Do you work with businesses outside Manchester?
Yes, we serve clients across London, Gateshead, and nationwide, offering remote support through digital accounting tools and secure communication.
Are your accountants certified professionals?
Our team includes ACCA, AAT, and certified advisors with expertise in statutory audits, tax compliance, and digital accounting systems.
How do you handle HMRC investigations?
We provide full support during HMRC audits, ensuring accurate documentation, compliance reviews, and representation to resolve inquiries efficiently.
Can you assist with business start-ups?
Yes, we guide new businesses through formation, tax registration, and financial planning to establish a strong foundation for growth.
