Business Details
24 Years
experience
Professional Accountancy Services in Berkshire
Established in May 2002, River Thames Accountancy is led by Julia Gambold, a professionally qualified accountant with over three decades of experience in practice. Our firm provides tailored accountancy and taxation services to businesses and individuals, combining technical expertise with a personal approach. We specialise in corporate and personal tax, payroll, VAT compliance, and company secretarial work, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HMRC requirements. Our services cater to limited companies, partnerships, sole traders, trusts, and estates, with a focus on reducing client costs and administrative burdens. We prioritise client education, offering guidance on record-keeping and tax-efficient strategies to minimise liabilities.With a background as a Partner in a Henley-on-Thames practice and committee member of the Thames Valley Branch of the Chartered Institute of Taxation, Julia brings deep industry knowledge to every client engagement. Our flexible approach accommodates assignments of all sizes, supported by digital tools for efficient service delivery. We maintain professional accreditations including FCCA, CTA, and TEP, reflecting our commitment to excellence. Based in Great Shefford, Berkshire, we serve local clients and those further afield, offering a free initial consultation to discuss specific needs. Our office is located at Valley View, Newbury Road, Great Shefford, Hungerford, Berkshire RG17 7EE.
Services
Accountancy Services
Taxation Services
Payroll Services
VAT Compliance
Company Secretarial
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in accountancy and tax services.
- Our director holds Chartered Certified Accountant and Tax Adviser qualifications.
- We provide personalised guidance to reduce tax liabilities and administrative burdens.
- We specialise in compliance with HMRC requirements and digital reporting standards.
- Our flexible approach accommodates clients across multiple sectors and regions.
Associations and certifications
- FCCA
- CTA
- TEP
Services
Accountancy Services
We prepare annual accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies, including statutory filings at Companies House. Our services cover management accounts, budgets, and cashflow forecasts to support business decision-making. We also assist with bookkeeping software selection and Making Tax Digital compliance.
Taxation Services
We handle corporation tax returns, personal tax self-assessments, and capital gains tax planning. Our expertise includes advising on dividend payments, benefits in kind, and inheritance tax liabilities. We ensure accurate filings and strategic tax-efficient solutions for individuals and businesses.
Payroll Services
We manage PAYE calculations, payslips, and online FPS/EPS returns. Our services include preparing P60 and P11D forms, ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements. We offer tailored payroll solutions for businesses of all sizes.
VAT Services
We provide VAT return preparation, Making Tax Digital compliance, and registration advice. Our services include guidance on VAT schemes and reviews to ensure accurate reporting. We help businesses navigate complex VAT regulations efficiently.
Company Secretarial
We handle statutory filings at Companies House, including annual returns and director changes. Our services cover minute preparation, dividend vouchers, and corporate governance support. We ensure businesses meet legal requirements with minimal administrative burden.
People
Julia Gambold
Director
Julia Gambold, a Chartered Certified Accountant since 1991, founded River Thames Accountancy in 2002. With prior experience as a Partner in a Henley-on-Thames practice, she specialises in corporate and personal tax, offering strategic financial advice to diverse clients.
Questions
What services does River Thames Accountancy offer?
We provide accountancy, taxation, payroll, VAT compliance, and company secretarial services for businesses and individuals.
Do you work with clients outside Berkshire?
While based in Great Shefford, we serve clients locally and nationwide.
What qualifications does the director hold?
Julia Gambold is a Chartered Certified Accountant (FCCA), Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA), and Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP).
How do you ensure tax compliance?
We prepare accurate returns, advise on tax-efficient strategies, and ensure Making Tax Digital compliance to meet HMRC requirements.
