Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Chartered Accountants in Alton & Petersfield
Established in 1944, we have built an enviable reputation for delivering exceptional accountancy, audit, and tax services to businesses and individuals. Our expertise spans diverse sectors including agriculture, professional services, construction, and retail. With four partners offering individual specialisms, we provide tailored solutions that address specific client needs. Our commitment to understanding clients' unique circumstances enables us to deliver timely, strategic advice on business growth and personal wealth management. As Chartered Accountants and Tax Professionals, we combine traditional services like auditing and compliance with forward-thinking business strategy guidance.Our team's qualifications and experience ensure clients benefit from technically sound, ethically delivered services. We maintain regulatory compliance through ICAEW oversight and continuously invest in technology to enhance service delivery. This approach has solidified our position as one of the region's leading accountancy firms, serving clients across Hampshire and the South of England.
Services
Audit Services
Personal Taxation
Business Taxation
Accountancy Compliance
Strategic Business Advice
Details
- Year established: 1944
Highlights and features
- We have 80 years of experience serving businesses across multiple sectors
- Our team includes ICAEW-regulated Chartered Accountants and Tax Professionals
- We provide tailored services combining traditional accounting with strategic business advice
- Our technology-driven approach enhances service efficiency and accuracy
- We maintain regulatory compliance through rigorous professional standards
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales
Services
Audit Services
Our ICAEW-regulated audit services include statutory and voluntary audits for limited companies, charities, and not-for-profit organisations. We provide assurance reviews, regulatory reports, and accounting system evaluations. Our team ensures compliance with financial regulations while delivering actionable insights to improve business performance.
Personal Taxation
We offer comprehensive personal tax services including income tax, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax planning. Our specialists handle trust administration, tax investigations, and compliance for high-net-worth individuals, directors, and self-employed clients. We focus on minimizing tax liabilities while maintaining full regulatory compliance.
Business Taxation
Our business taxation services cover corporation tax planning, VAT compliance, PAYE, and remuneration strategies. We support owner-managed businesses with tax-efficient structures and provide specialist advice on property investment tax returns and professional indemnity insurance disclosures.
Accountancy Compliance
We deliver complete accountancy compliance services including annual accounts preparation, management accounts, bookkeeping, and payroll services. Our team assists with business start-ups, financial due diligence, and company secretarial services to ensure businesses meet all regulatory requirements efficiently.
Strategic Business Advice
We provide strategic business advice covering expansion planning, financial forecasting, business valuations, and acquisition/disposal support. Our consultants help clients develop integrated business strategies and access corporate finance solutions to achieve long-term growth objectives.
People
David Sanders
Partner
Chartered Accountant with extensive experience in business advisory services. Specialises in strategic planning and financial management for owner-managed businesses across multiple sectors.
Philip Sharpe
Partner
Tax specialist with deep expertise in corporate taxation and compliance. Focuses on delivering tax-efficient solutions for businesses and professional service firms.
Paula Joyce
Partner
Audit and assurance expert with significant experience in statutory audits and regulatory compliance. Works with charities and not-for-profit organisations across the South of England.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We provide audit, accountancy, and taxation services for businesses and individuals, including strategic business advice, tax planning, and compliance support.
How can you help my business grow?
Our tailored services combine financial expertise with strategic guidance to help businesses improve operations, manage tax liabilities, and identify growth opportunities.
Are you regulated professionals?
Yes, we are regulated by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales and maintain strict professional standards.
Do you serve specific industries?
We work with clients across multiple sectors including agriculture, construction, professional services, and retail.
How do you deliver your services?
We combine traditional accounting expertise with modern technology to provide efficient, accurate services tailored to your specific needs.
What areas do you cover?
We primarily serve Hampshire and the South of England from our offices in Alton and Petersfield.
