Business Details
39 Years
experience
Trusted Accountants in Edinburgh
Steedman & Co and Company has been delivering expert accounting and business advisory services to UK businesses for over 35 years. Our team of qualified accountants, financial technologists, and tax specialists combine deep industry knowledge with cutting-edge technology to provide tailored solutions. We specialise in cloud accounting, Making Tax Digital compliance, corporate tax planning, and business growth strategies. With a heritage rooted in Edinburgh, we serve clients across Scotland, the UK, and internationally. Our approach prioritises proactive support, ensuring businesses navigate tax regulations and financial challenges with confidence. Recognised for excellence through multiple industry awards, we maintain strong relationships with clients by combining technical expertise with a client-first ethos.Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through our FinTech consultancy services and digital banking solutions. We provide comprehensive support throughout the tax year, including HMRC communications, VAT planning, and payroll outsourcing. Our team includes former HMRC tax consultants, offering unique insights into tax investigations and compliance. With offices in Edinburgh, Newcastle, and London, we combine local expertise with national reach to support businesses of all sizes.
Services
Tax Consultancy
Cloud Accounting
Financial Reporting
Payroll Outsourcing
VAT Planning
Corporate Advisory
Making Tax Digital
Tax Investigations
Pensions Services
Crypto Taxation
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in accountancy services
- Our team includes former HMRC tax consultants
- We invest in cutting-edge FinTech and digital solutions
- We provide comprehensive support throughout the UK tax year
- We offer specialist expertise in cryptocurrency taxation
Associations and certifications
- ACCA Global
What people say
Super professional
Approachable team
Willing to go extra mile
Essential to our success
Tax doesn't have to be taxing
Services
Tax Consultancy
Our tax consultancy services provide expert guidance on corporate and personal tax matters. We specialise in tax planning, compliance, and dispute resolution with HMRC. With former HMRC consultants on our team, we offer unique insights into tax investigations and COP 9 defence strategies.
Cloud Accounting
We implement cloud-based accounting solutions to streamline financial processes. Our services include system selection, data migration, and ongoing support for platforms like Xero and QuickBooks. This enables real-time financial management and Making Tax Digital compliance for businesses.
Financial Reporting
We prepare statutory accounts, management accounts, and financial statements for businesses of all sizes. Our services ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements while providing valuable insights for business decision-making.
Payroll Outsourcing
Our comprehensive payroll services handle all aspects of employee compensation, including tax calculations, pension contributions, and regulatory reporting. We ensure compliance with PAYE, National Insurance, and auto-enrolment requirements while reducing administrative burdens.
Crypto Taxation
We provide specialist tax advice for cryptocurrency transactions. Our services cover capital gains tax calculations, reporting requirements, and compliance strategies for businesses and individuals involved in crypto-assets and blockchain technology.
People
Jason Steedman
Founder
Jason Steedman & Co and Company established Steedman & Co and Company in 1987. With decades of experience in accountancy and tax consultancy, he leads our Edinburgh team. Jason specialises in business growth strategies and FinTech solutions.
Kirstin Strachan
Director
Kirstin Strachan is a respected figure in Scottish business, winning multiple awards for professional excellence. She specialises in business advisory services and supports women entrepreneurs through various initiatives.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide tax consultancy, cloud accounting, financial reporting, payroll outsourcing, VAT planning, and crypto taxation services for businesses of all sizes.
Do you specialise in any particular industry sectors?
While we work with diverse businesses, we have particular expertise in supporting Scottish industry, FinTech companies, and cryptocurrency-related ventures.
How do you handle tax investigations?
Our team includes former HMRC consultants who specialise in tax investigations, COP 9 defence, and HMRC dispute resolution strategies.
Can you help with Making Tax Digital compliance?
Yes, we implement cloud accounting systems and provide ongoing support to ensure full Making Tax Digital compliance for VAT and income tax.
What makes you different from other accountants?
We combine 35+ years of experience with innovative technology solutions, including our FinTech consultancy services and crypto taxation expertise.
Do you offer services outside Edinburgh?
We have offices in Edinburgh, Newcastle, and London, serving clients throughout Scotland, the UK, and internationally.
Reviews (6)
Steven Scott
Nov 03, 2021
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Since starting my business over 4 years ago now, Steedman and Company have always been professional, very prompt, very friendly, and on hand whenever I've needed them, going above and beyond to help in any situation. I would recommend them 100%! Thank you again guys!
Steven Gordon
Feb 22, 2021
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I've been running a business for 6 years and in all honesty my knowledge of tax had not improved one bit and always found it hard to understand, until I met mark. His professionalism and duty of care made everything so easy to understand and I can't thank him enough for getting my affairs in order. I would highly recommend his service to anyone and look forward to many years ahead of using his service
Jamie Wyse
Jan 30, 2021
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Jason and the team have been our accountants for 5 years. Great service and communication always and complete peace of mind for myself and my business partner. Top quality!
Joan Due-Gundersen
Jul 06, 2020
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I let out a flat in Edinburgh but live abroad. I pay UK taxes and it is really good to know that Steedmans are there for me. They keep me in touch with new developments and are very quick and efficient in handling my tax affairs. Steedman is, for me, a very good partner to have.
John Armstrong
Jun 19, 2020
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Hi Ricky. I also wanted to take this opportunity to thank Fiona, Johnny and everyone at Steedmans for the outstanding support given to me over the past few weeks. The help and advice I've been given has been incredibly helpful and, for me, a proper 'lifesaver'. We have all been in difficult positions of late and to have the financial side of life under some sort of control has eased the stress levels no end.
I feel very thankful to have had Steedmans on my side during some of the dark days over the past ten weeks or so. I know it's a real team effort with you so please do extend my sincerest thanks to everyone at the office. Thanks again for everything - and do all take care. Cheers, J John Armstrong Advance!productions
I feel very thankful to have had Steedmans on my side during some of the dark days over the past ten weeks or so. I know it's a real team effort with you so please do extend my sincerest thanks to everyone at the office. Thanks again for everything - and do all take care. Cheers, J John Armstrong Advance!productions
Taxi CentreFife
May 20, 2020
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We have been with Steedman and Company for several years now. They have guided us through some traumatic times with great success. They are always on hand to help. Our company cannot thank Steedman and Company enough for all the help and support the have given us over the years. With the ongoing Covid - 19 Pandemic crisis they have again excelled in their support and guidance.