Business Details
37 Years
experience
Expert Accounting Services in Oxford
Established in 1989, Brookwood Accountancy has built a reputation for delivering tailored financial solutions to businesses across Oxfordshire. Our team of qualified professionals combines over three decades of experience with a client-centric approach, prioritising long-term business success through strategic financial management. We specialise in transforming complex accounting challenges into actionable insights, offering services ranging from compliance and tax planning to virtual finance director support. Our commitment to continuous improvement is demonstrated through partnerships with industry experts and a focus on digital innovation. With a proven track record of supporting businesses from start-up to established entities, we provide both technical expertise and practical business advice.Our approach combines regulatory compliance with growth-oriented strategies, ensuring clients receive comprehensive financial guidance. The practice's stability is evidenced by long-standing client relationships, with some partnerships exceeding 20 years. We maintain transparency through regular communication and documented processes, ensuring clients understand their financial position at all times. Our services are structured to accommodate varying business needs, from basic compliance to fully managed financial operations.
Services
Bookkeeping
Payroll Services
Tax Planning
Financial Forecasting
Company Secretarial
Virtual Finance Director
HMRC Enquiries
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of experience supporting businesses across Oxfordshire
- Tailored financial solutions for businesses at all growth stages
- Comprehensive compliance and tax planning expertise
- Cloud-based accounting technology for real-time financial management
- Proven track record with long-standing client relationships
What people say
Highly efficient
Quick to respond
Excellent support
Valued as loyal customers
Extremely helpful
Services
Bookkeeping Services
Our bookkeeping services ensure accurate financial record-keeping through cloud-based technology and expert management. We handle transaction posting, reconciliations, and VAT reporting while providing staff training and digital system implementation. Businesses benefit from improved data quality and regulatory compliance while focusing on core operations.
Payroll Services
We manage payroll processing with compliance expertise covering RTI submissions, auto-enrolment, and tax regulations. Our services include pension scheme administration, payslip generation, and legislative updates. Clients avoid penalties while saving time and resources through our outsourced payroll solutions.
Tax Planning
Specialist tax services focus on minimising liabilities while ensuring compliance with current legislation. We handle corporation tax returns, capital gains planning, and HMRC correspondence. Our proactive approach helps businesses maximise allowable expenditures and maintain tax efficiency.
Virtual Finance Director
This service provides strategic financial management without full-time executive costs. We offer budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting alongside business growth strategies. Clients receive expert financial guidance for decision-making and long-term planning.
Company Secretarial
We manage statutory requirements under ECCTA regulations including confirmation statements and share capital reorganisations. Our services cover company formations, director guidance, and statutory record-keeping. Clients maintain compliance while avoiding penalties through our expert administrative support.
People
Roger Farrell
Director
CIMA qualified professional with extensive experience in business advisory and financial management. Leads strategic direction while maintaining hands-on client engagement across Oxfordshire.
Sophie Burborough
Accountant
ACCA qualified specialist providing comprehensive accounting services. Focuses on client education and tailored financial solutions for business growth.
Katy Ward
Accountant
ACCA qualified professional managing compliance and tax planning services. Combines technical expertise with practical business advice for client success.
Rita Behal
Practice Manager
Experienced practice manager overseeing day-to-day operations and client account management. Ensures service quality across accounting, payroll, and advisory functions.
Alena Iekov
VFD Support Manager
Specialist in virtual finance director services, supporting business strategy and financial planning. Provides expert guidance for growth-oriented companies.
Questions
What accounting services does Brookwood offer?
We provide bookkeeping, payroll, tax planning, financial forecasting, company secretarial services, virtual finance director support, and HMRC enquiry assistance.
Do you support businesses at all growth stages?
Yes, we tailor services from start-up compliance to advanced financial strategy for established businesses across Oxfordshire.
How do you handle tax compliance?
Our specialist tax team ensures compliance with current legislation while minimising liabilities through strategic planning and HMRC correspondence management.
Can I access cloud accounting services?
Yes, we offer cloud-based solutions for real-time financial management with secure online portal access to records and reports.
What company secretarial services are available?
We handle ECCTA compliance, confirmation statements, share capital changes, and statutory record-keeping under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023.
How do you support business growth?
Through financial forecasting, strategic planning, and virtual finance director services that help businesses achieve long-term commercial objectives.
Reviews (4)
Robin Mayfield
Jun 25, 2021
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Use them. No-brainer. My go-to for bookkeeping, accountancy and business financial help for over 15 years. Like having a dedicated Finance Team. Brookwood have made me money over the years with their excellent service and advice. Always there when I need them and often before I even realise I need them!
Alan Bennett
Jun 14, 2021
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I have been with Brookwood Accountancy for 26 years and have always found their advice to be extremely helpful. Because of the Pandemic I have had to contact Brookwood of several occasions for advise. I have dealt mainly with Sophie Burborough who has answered all of my queries promptly which has been very reassuring in these difficult and complicated times. I get constant updates from Roger on Government schemes and any changes which occur. Like a lot of small businesses I have no idea how this is all going to "pan out" in the future, but I have found Brookwood Accountancy to be very supportive.
Daniel Popa
Jun 02, 2021
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Great professional service provided by Brookwood! We have been working with them for the last 6 years and we couldn t find a better accountant. They provide personal tax, company accounts, business advisory, coaching and general sounding board. We really recommend Brookwood to any business!
Sonia Davies
May 02, 2021
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Brookwood have continued to support Stoneworld for 20 years now. No matter what we need they are always happy to help and always charge a fair price. If you want a good accountancy practice that give great advice and customer attention, look no further.
