Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Chartered Accountants in Hitchin & St Neots
Established in 1957, Bradshaw Johnson Chartered Accountants combines over 50 years of local expertise with a forward-thinking approach to deliver tailored financial solutions. Our practice supports businesses of all sizes, from sole traders to international enterprises, across diverse sectors including construction, technology, and professional services. With a dedicated tax department boasting 70+ years of combined experience, we specialise in strategic tax planning and compliance. Our commitment to long-term client relationships is evidenced by clients who have trusted us for over four decades, with many successive generations continuing this partnership.We operate from centrally located offices in Hitchin and St Neots, serving both regional and global clients while maintaining a personal, responsive service ethos. Our team of chartered accountants provides audit, probate, and business advisory services, underpinned by regulatory accreditations and a focus on innovation in financial management.
Services
Tax Planning
Audit Services
Probate Services
Management Accounting
Business Valuation
Payroll Services
Company Secretarial
Cloud Accounting
CFO Function
Business Start-Up Advice
Details
- Year established: 1957
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of local experience in accountancy services.
- Our tax department offers 70+ years of combined expertise.
- We provide personalised service with long-term client relationships.
- We are regulated by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.
- We offer probate services accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants.
Associations and certifications
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW)
Services
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services help businesses and individuals optimise their financial strategies while maintaining compliance. We specialise in strategic tax advice, inheritance tax mitigation, and VAT schemes. Clients benefit from a dedicated department with 70+ years of combined experience.
Audit Services
As registered auditors, we provide statutory and voluntary audits for businesses, charities, and legal entities. Our services include financial statement reviews, system controls assessment, and compliance with regulatory requirements for improved operational efficiency.
Probate Services
We assist with probate applications, estate administration, and inheritance tax planning. Our ICAEW-accredited team handles asset identification, liability settlement, and distribution to beneficiaries with transparent pricing based on time estimates.
Management Accounting
Our management accounting services deliver timely financial insights through KPIs, monthly accounts, and cashflow forecasts. We help businesses monitor performance, improve decision-making, and achieve long-term profitability through accurate data analysis.
Business Valuation
We provide business and shareholding valuations using earnings and asset-based methodologies. Our services support mergers, acquisitions, and succession planning, with detailed reports explaining valuation approaches and market considerations for stakeholders.
People
Neil C Harding
Partner
Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants with extensive experience in audit, probate, and business advisory. Leads client relationships and strategic direction at Bradshaw Johnson.
Andrew D Pearce
Partner
Fellow Chartered Certified Accountant specialising in tax planning and compliance. Oversees the firm's financial services and client advisory operations with over 20 years of practice experience.
Questions
What accountancy services do you offer?
We provide audit, tax planning, probate, management accounting, business valuation, payroll, company secretarial, cloud accounting, CFO function, and business start-up advice.
How long have you been in business?
Bradshaw Johnson has operated as chartered accountants since 1957, with over 50 years of local experience supporting businesses in Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire.
Can you assist with probate processes?
Yes, we offer comprehensive probate services including grant applications, estate administration, and inheritance tax planning, accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants.
Do you support business growth strategies?
Our business advisory services include strategic planning, financial forecasting, and exit strategies to help businesses achieve sustainable growth and long-term objectives.
What accounting software do you work with?
We support cloud accounting solutions including Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, SAP, and IRIS, providing implementation, training, and integration services for businesses.
Reviews (1)
Qype User Sootyw
Nov 19, 2008
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Well established company of chartered accountants in Hitchin & St Neots. I have used them for over 10 years to do my company records, company payroll & my personal tax & have been delighted with everything they have done for me. Helpful, knowledgable & explain everything in clear english. Located in the towncentre, with a small private car park to the rear which is accessed from the one-way system.
