Business Details
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Staffordshire
Rice & Co & Co is a Chartered Accountancy practice established over 60 years ago, registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. With three offices in Uttoxeter, Brownhills, and Burton on Trent, we serve businesses across Staffordshire, the West Midlands, and beyond. Our expertise spans accounting, taxation, and business advisory services, tailored to meet the needs of sole traders, SMEs, and large corporations. We prioritise building long-term relationships, offering fixed fees, unlimited free support, and proactive tax planning.Our team of fully qualified chartered accountants delivers sector-specific insights for clients in manufacturing, retail, construction, IT, and more. We commit to transparency, timely service, and minimising tax liabilities within legal frameworks. Our philosophy centres on listening to clients, clear communication, and removing administrative burdens to let businesses focus on growth.
Services
Annual Accounts
Audits
Book-keeping
Company Formation
Tax Planning
Payroll Services
VAT Returns
Business Advisory
Tax Dispute Resolution
Management Accounts
Highlights and features
- We offer fixed fees quoted in advance for transparent pricing.
- Our team provides unlimited free phone support and tax advice.
- We guarantee timely completion of work with no unexpected delays.
- We specialise in proactive tax planning to minimise liabilities.
- Our chartered accountants deliver sector-specific expertise for informed decision-making.
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
Services
Annual Accounts Preparation
We prepare comprehensive annual accounts tailored to your business structure. Our service includes financial statement compilation, compliance with regulatory requirements, and strategic reporting to support informed decision-making for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
Tax Planning
Our tax planning service identifies legal opportunities to minimise liabilities while ensuring compliance. We offer bespoke strategies for income tax, corporation tax, and capital gains tax, alongside regular updates to adapt to changing legislation and business circumstances.
Business Advisory
We provide actionable insights to enhance business performance, covering cash flow management, cost optimisation, and expansion strategies. Our advisory service supports clients in navigating challenges and leveraging opportunities for sustainable growth across diverse industries.
Payroll Services
Our payroll solutions ensure accurate and timely employee payments while maintaining compliance with HMRC regulations. We handle PAYE submissions, pension auto-enrolment, and real-time reporting, allowing businesses to focus on core operations without administrative burdens.
VAT Returns
We manage VAT return preparation and submission for businesses of all sizes. Our service includes VAT scheme advisory, reclaim processing, and compliance checks to ensure accurate reporting while optimising cash flow through legitimate tax efficiencies.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide annual accounts preparation, book-keeping, payroll processing, and tax return services tailored to small businesses, with fixed fees and unlimited free support.
How do you differ from online accounting services?
We offer face-to-face meetings, sector-specific expertise, and proactive advisory services that online platforms cannot replicate, ensuring personalised support for complex business needs.
Can you help with tax investigations or disputes?
Yes, we represent clients during HMRC investigations, handle tax dispute resolutions, and provide documentation support to ensure compliance and favourable outcomes.
Do you provide fixed-fee quotations?
We offer fixed fees quoted in advance for most services, ensuring transparency with no unexpected charges unless agreed upon beforehand.
How can I access your services remotely?
We provide online consultations, digital document sharing, and email support for clients outside our local areas, maintaining the same service quality as in-person meetings.
What sectors do you specialise in?
We work with clients in manufacturing, retail, construction, IT, property development, agriculture, and professional services, offering sector-specific accounting insights.
