Business Details
26 Years
experience
Specialist Accountants for Musicians & Businesses
Spencer-Davis & Co is a specialist accountancy firm with over two decades of experience serving clients in the music, performing arts, and broader business sectors. Our team, led by Chartered Certified Accountant Jane Spencer-Davis, provides tailored financial solutions to musicians, performers, and businesses nationwide. We combine deep industry expertise with personalized service to manage accounts, optimize tax positions, and deliver strategic financial advice. Our services span bookkeeping, tax returns, payroll, VAT compliance, and business planning, supported by a commitment to understanding the unique challenges faced by creative professionals.With offices in Middlesex and clients across the UK, we maintain a reputation for precision, compliance, and client-focused support. Our approach emphasizes transparency, ethical standards, and long-term relationships built on trust and technical excellence. We serve diverse clients from classical musicians to construction businesses, ensuring their financial operations remain efficient and compliant.
Services
Accounts Preparation
Tax Returns
Payroll Services
Financial Planning
VAT Returns
Bookkeeping
Business Advice
Retirement Planning
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in accountancy services
- Specialise in taxation for music and performing arts industries
- Offer personalized tax solutions for creative professionals
- Led by Chartered Certified Accountant Jane Spencer-Davis FCCA
- Provide nationwide services to clients in diverse sectors
Associations and certifications
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Services
Accounts Preparation
We ensure accurate financial record-keeping and compliance for musicians and businesses. Our service includes systematic transaction recording, financial statement preparation, and regulatory compliance checks. Clients benefit from clear financial visibility and reduced administrative burdens.
Tax Returns
Specialist preparation of self-assessment and business tax returns for creative professionals. We handle income tax, capital gains, and corporation tax filings while identifying legitimate deductions. Our clients maintain compliance while optimizing tax efficiency.
Payroll Services
Comprehensive payroll processing for businesses employing performers and staff. We manage salary calculations, tax deductions, and statutory reporting. Clients receive timely, accurate payroll processing that meets HMRC requirements.
Financial Planning
Tailored financial strategy development for artists and business owners. Our service covers cashflow management, investment planning, and retirement strategies. Clients gain structured approaches to achieving long-term financial security.
VAT Returns
Expert VAT return preparation and advisory services for businesses. We ensure accurate calculations, timely submissions, and compliance with changing regulations. Clients benefit from minimized compliance risks and optimized VAT positions.
People
Jane Spencer-Davis
Chartered Certified Accountant
Jane Spencer-Davis BA FCCA CTA leads the firm with 20+ years of specialist experience in music industry accountancy. A qualified tax adviser and classical music enthusiast, she provides expert financial guidance to creative professionals nationwide.
Questions
Do you specialise in music industry accountancy?
Yes, we specialise in accountancy for musicians and performing artists, though we also serve businesses in other sectors.
What tax services do you offer?
We provide self-assessment returns, income tax planning, VAT returns, and corporation tax services tailored to creative professionals.
Are you Chartered Certified Accountants?
Yes, our team includes Chartered Certified Accountants regulated by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
Do you work with clients outside London?
We serve clients nationwide including Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, and Glasgow, with remote support available UK-wide.
What business services do you provide?
We offer company formation, financial planning, payroll processing, and compliance services for businesses of all sizes.