N.R. Barton & Co. was established as a firm of Chartered Accountants in 1948, and has grown consistently by providing a first class, professional service to owner-managed businesses. From our offices in Wigan we service a wide range of clients throughout the North West and the rest of the U.K. Now a five partner firm with over twenty professional staff we work hard at providing a premium service to our clients with frequent, relevant communication a key feature of our approach. We welcome clients who want their accountant to be involved in their organisation's growth and development, and actively encourage dialogue. Areas serviced: St Helens & Wiganwww.nrbarton.co.uk19-20 Bridgeman Ter, WN1 1TD

Harrison Salmon Associates are Chartered Certified Accountants and Registered Auditors, formed with its current management in 1992 under the leadership of Karen Richardson. Since then the business policies, aims and objectives have remined unchanged. Its foundation has been built upon a reputation for Quality and Value For Money Service, and now the practice has expanded from its Chorley base, to open offices in Standish, Gt. Harwood, Preston, Leyland and Leigh strategically placed to provide flexibility and serve local communities in the North West. Areas serviced: St Helens & Wiganwww.harrison-salmon.co.ukThe Standish Centre/Cross St Standish, WN6 0HQ

Not only is it necessary to ensure that everything is accounted for in compliance with the various statutory requirements, it is also important to make the most of every opportunity to maximise your income and minimise your expenditure. At Haywards we help you get the best out of your situation. We are committed to providing a first class service tailored to the individual needs of each client. We keep a close eye on all the essentials for you and offer proactive advice on how you can improve your personal, family, or business finances. Areas serviced: St Helens & Wiganwww.hca.org.ukGidlow Lane, WN6 7PG

The Practice is based in Manchester Road, Higher Ince, Wigan and consists of The Provincial Tax Shop and P H Accountancy Services. Every client is unique and deserves a unique service. Our philosophy has always been to put our clients first - to understand their situation and provide a first class service tailored to their specific needs. Areas serviced: St Helens & Wiganwww.provincialtaxshop.com152 Manchester Rd Ince, WN2 2EA

P A Hull & Co is a long-established firm of Chartered Accountants with a proud reputation for service to local companies and individuals. Today, the practice is spearheaded by a dynamic and forward looking team. We pride ourselves on our motivation and commitment to meeting all your accountancy needs. We have developed a professional expertise over the years, having gained valuable experience with national accountancy firms. Now, our in-depth knowledge of business and tax matters can be fully utilised to benefit your business. Our priority is to improve your company's profitability and maximise the personal wealth of business owners. Areas serviced: St Helens & Wiganwww.pahull.co.ukLadies La Hindley, WN2 2QA

Fortis Professional Services are an established firm of Chartered Certified Accountants (formerly known as Fearnleys), based in Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan. This makes us ideally placed to cater for clients throughout the North West. The firm's partners, Emma Holmes (ATT) and Amanda Kershaw (FCCA), have trained within a leading UK accountancy practice. Together with our support staff, we hold the vital qualifications and experience to deal with all accountancy and taxation matters. Areas serviced: St Helens & Wiganwww.fearnleys.co.uk183 Downall Green Rd Ashton-in-Makerfield, WN4 0DW

Are you looking for an innovative firm of accountants who can help you improve the performance and profitability of your business' Then look no further. At Fairhurst, we believe your accountant should do a lot more than just report on how your business is doing - he or she should help you identify opportunities to improve your bottom line and support you in trying to realise them. As you will see, we have developed a range of advisory services that can add real value to your business. Areas serviced: St Helens & Wiganwww.fairhurstaccountants.comDouglas Bank House/Wigan La, WN1 2TB