Business Details
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Nottingham
Keith Willis Associates is a firm of chartered accountants based in Nottingham, specialising in tailored financial solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises across the East Midlands and the UK. Our services encompass accounts preparation, tax compliance, payroll management, and strategic business planning, delivered with a commitment to clarity and client-focused support. With decades of combined experience, we prioritise proactive advice to ensure businesses meet regulatory requirements while optimising financial performance. Our team provides dedicated account management, offering accessible expertise to navigate complex tax obligations and foster sustainable growth.Clients benefit from personalised consultations, timely reminders, and sector-specific insights, ensuring confidence in financial decision-making. We utilise modern tools to accommodate busy schedules, including virtual meetings, while maintaining a hands-on approach to resolving HMRC inquiries and compliance challenges. Our reputation is built on long-standing client relationships, demonstrated by testimonials highlighting reliability, expertise, and a collaborative partnership in achieving business objectives.
Services
Accounts Preparation
Tax Planning
Payroll Services
HMRC Enquiry Support
Specialist Sector Accounting
VAT Returns
Inheritance Tax Planning
Business Start-up Advice
Management Accounts
Company Secretarial
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in accounting and tax services for SMEs.
- Our team provides dedicated account management with sector-specific expertise.
- We guarantee compliance with HMRC requirements and timely submission of returns.
- Our services include proactive tax planning to minimise liabilities legally.
- We operate with full transparency, offering clear communication and no hidden fees.
What people say
Prompt and friendly service
Professional and reliable team
Expertise in HMRC negotiations
Personalised financial advice
Long-term trusted partnership
Services
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services help businesses and individuals legally minimise liabilities through strategic compliance and reliefs. We analyse financial circumstances to identify savings in corporation tax, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax. Clients benefit from proactive advice to align tax strategies with long-term business goals.
HMRC Enquiry Support
We assist clients facing HMRC inquiries by clarifying requirements, verifying calculations, and preparing accurate responses. Our team ensures compliance while challenging unjustified assessments. Timely intervention prevents penalties and maintains financial stability during audits.
Specialist Sector Accounting
Tailored accounting solutions for landlords, care homes, and hospitality businesses address sector-specific challenges. We provide compliance support, profitability analysis, and regulatory reporting adapted to unique operational demands. Expertise ensures accurate financial management aligned with industry standards.
Payroll Services
Our payroll services manage salary processing, tax deductions, and pension contributions for businesses of all sizes. We ensure compliance with PAYE regulations and real-time reporting requirements. Clients receive accurate, timely payroll processing to reduce administrative burdens.
Business Start-up Advice
We guide new businesses through incorporation, tax registration, and financial planning to establish strong foundations. Services include cashflow forecasting, funding strategies, and compliance setup. Startups gain expert support to navigate early-stage challenges and growth opportunities.
People
Keith Willis
Founder
With over 25 years of experience, Keith leads the firm's strategic direction, specialising in tax compliance and business advisory. His expertise ensures clients receive practical solutions tailored to their needs.
Carly Simmons
Accountant
Carly provides tailored accounting services, focusing on SMEs and individuals. Her strengths include tax planning and proactive compliance support, ensuring clients meet obligations while optimising financial outcomes.
Thomas Young
Senior Accountant
Thomas specialises in corporate tax and HMRC dispute resolution. He brings sector-specific insights to clients in hospitality and property, delivering strategic advice to enhance profitability and compliance.
Andy Betts
Accountant
Andy supports business start-ups and growth-focused clients, offering expertise in financial planning and payroll management. His approachable style ensures clients feel confident in their financial decisions.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for SMEs?
We provide accounts preparation, management accounts, payroll, tax compliance, and business planning tailored to SME needs.
How do you handle HMRC enquiry letters?
We explain the letter's requirements, verify HMRC's calculations, and ensure accurate, timely responses to avoid penalties.
Do you offer specialist accounting for specific industries?
Yes, we provide tailored services for landlords, care homes, restaurants, and bars across the East Midlands.
What tax planning services are available?
We offer corporation tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax planning, and VAT strategies to optimise liabilities.
Are your services available outside Nottingham?
Yes, we support clients across the UK, with a focus on the East Midlands region.
Reviews (4)
Mark Jansen
Feb 05, 2022
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Professional, patient and very knowledgeable company. Recommend Keith and Carla. Helped me and talked me through what I needed to do. 10/10
M. J.
Feb 04, 2022
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Can't rate these guys highly enough. Carla and Keith both very patient, knowledgeable and happy to help you. Will definitely be using again in the future. Thanks guys!
Andrea Scir
Nov 11, 2021
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I am very happy to have found Keith and the team, they are great. Very responsive, friendly and competent.
Tim Bennett
Jan 07, 2020
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KWA provide flexible and friendly professional accountancy services. From payroll to advising on complex tax issues, all explained in 'plain English' you can understand.
