Business Details
23 Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Dorset
Established in 2003, Wheeler Brown is a Chartered Certified Accountancy practice based near Lytchett Minster, Dorset. Our team of experienced professionals delivers bespoke services tailored to individual client needs, combining traditional expertise with modern technology. We specialise in statutory audits, tax compliance, and business advisory services for limited companies, trusts, and estates. Our practice relocated to modern purpose-built offices in Poole in 2008, offering convenient access via the A35 with ample parking. Founders Stephen and Karen Eiles, both from self-employed family backgrounds, instilled a core ethos of working as hard for clients' businesses as they do themselves.We maintain continuous professional development through mentoring and training, ensuring our team remains current with regulatory changes. Our services include online filing compliance, payroll administration, corporation tax returns, and specialist support for HMRC investigations. We provide both on-site and remote support, utilising accredited software for real-time financial reporting and iXBRL tagging. Our clients benefit from free access to specialist helplines covering employment law, health & safety, and commercial legal matters. We pride ourselves on delivering clear, approachable advice while maintaining strict compliance with ACCA standards and regulatory requirements.
Services
Tax Returns
Company Formation
Payroll Services
VAT Compliance
HMRC Investigations
Trust Accounting
Corporation Tax
Bookkeeping
Statutory Audits
Business Advisory
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined experience from ACCA-qualified professionals
- Our team utilises accredited software for real-time HMRC compliance
- We provide tailored solutions for limited companies, trusts and estates
- Our practice maintains ISO 9001 quality management standards
- We include free specialist helpline support for employment law matters
Associations and certifications
- ACCA
- Sage One
What people say
Expert knowledge
Responsive support
Clear explanations
Reliable compliance
Professional team
Services
Tax Returns
We prepare and submit accurate tax returns for individuals and businesses. Our service covers self-assessment, corporation tax, and VAT returns with HMRC compliance. Clients receive expert guidance on tax relief opportunities and liability minimisation strategies.
Company Formation
We assist with establishing limited companies including registration with Companies House. Our service includes statutory compliance advice, record-keeping systems, and payroll setup. We provide ongoing support for director obligations and corporate governance requirements.
HMRC Investigations
We provide specialist support during HMRC enquiries and investigations. Our service includes representation, documentation preparation, and compliance guidance. Clients benefit from our independently underwritten Revenue Enquiries and Disputes Service for accountancy cost coverage.
Payroll Services
We manage payroll processing including RTI submissions and auto-enrolment pensions. Our service ensures compliance with PAYE regulations and provides payslip generation. We offer cloud-based systems for real-time payroll management and reporting.
Trust Accounting
We handle trust and estate accounts including tax planning for beneficiaries. Our service covers IHT planning, will trust administration, and trust tax returns. We collaborate with solicitors to ensure compliance with fiduciary accounting standards.
People
Stephen Eiles
Founder & Chartered Accountant
Stephen qualified with a long-established Bridport firm before co-founding Wheeler Brown in 2003. He specialises in statutory audits and corporate compliance, bringing over 25 years of accountancy experience to client services.
Karen Eiles
Founder & Director
Karen transitioned from legal secretarial work to accountancy after relocating to Dorset. She focuses on client relationship management and business development, leveraging her interdisciplinary experience since Wheeler Brown's founding in 2003.
Erin Brown
Qualified Accountant
Erin joined Wheeler Brown in 2019 after completing AAT qualifications. She provides technical expertise across the client base, specialising in cloud accounting systems and compliance procedures for SMEs.
Questions
What accounting software does Wheeler Brown use?
We utilise specialist software accredited for HMRC online filing, including iXBRL tagging and cloud-based bookkeeping systems.
Do you offer fixed-fee accounting services?
We provide tailored pricing structures with transparent costs, including fixed-fee options for core compliance services.
Can you assist with company director obligations?
Yes, we provide comprehensive support for director compliance including statutory registers and corporate governance requirements.
What specialist industry sectors do you work with?
We specialise in construction, leisure, catering, flat management accounts, and FCA reporting sectors.
Do you provide HMRC investigation insurance?
All clients receive membership in our independently underwritten Revenue Enquiries and Disputes Service at no extra cost.
How do you ensure compliance with changing tax regulations?
Our team maintains continuous professional development through ACCA-mandated training and regular software updates.