Business Details
50 Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Chester
Opus Accountancy has been delivering expert accounting and advisory services for over 50 years. Established in 1976, we specialise in hospitality, construction, technology, and cross-border business sectors. Our partner-led approach ensures clients receive tailored advice grounded in real-world experience, combining deep industry knowledge with clear communication. We prioritise long-term relationships built on trust, supporting clients through compliance, tax planning, and strategic growth.With offices in Chester, London, and Manchester, our team of chartered accountants is committed to proactive, future-focused solutions. Regulated by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, we blend cutting-edge technology with a people-first ethos to drive business success.
Services
Tax Advisory
Financial Planning
Business Compliance
Cross-Border Accounting
Strategic Growth Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We specialise in hospitality, construction, tech, and cross-border accounting with 50+ years of sector-specific expertise.
- Our partner-led approach ensures tailored advice from experienced chartered accountants.
- Proactive compliance and tax planning strategies to maximise profitability and growth.
- Regulated by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales for investment business activities.
- Dedicated client portals and cutting-edge technology for seamless financial management.
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
What people say
Excellent accountants
Knowledgeable and experienced
Smooth changeover
Proactive communication
Trusted advisors
Services
Tax Advisory
Our tax advisory service provides strategic guidance to minimise liabilities while ensuring compliance. We specialise in cross-border tax, corporate restructuring, and personal tax planning. Clients benefit from proactive advice tailored to their industry, with a focus on hospitality, construction, and technology sectors. Our chartered accountants deliver clear, actionable strategies to optimise financial outcomes.
Financial Planning
We offer comprehensive financial planning for businesses and individuals, covering cashflow management, investment strategies, and retirement planning. Our approach combines sector-specific insights with long-term growth objectives. Clients receive customised forecasts and performance monitoring tools to support informed decision-making across hospitality, construction, and tech industries.
Business Compliance
Our compliance services ensure businesses meet statutory requirements in accounting, payroll, and VAT. We handle HMRC interactions, audit preparation, and cross-border regulatory challenges. Clients gain peace of mind through our proactive compliance monitoring, particularly in complex sectors like hospitality and construction where regulatory changes frequently impact operations.
Cross-Border Accounting
We support businesses operating internationally with multi-jurisdictional accounting, transfer pricing, and tax treaty advice. Our expertise covers EU and global markets, helping clients navigate complex compliance frameworks. The service includes currency management strategies and local regulatory partnerships to streamline international operations for tech and construction firms.
Strategic Growth Consulting
Our growth consulting focuses on mergers, acquisitions, and expansion strategies tailored to sector-specific opportunities. We provide financial due diligence, market entry analysis, and funding advice. Clients in hospitality and tech benefit from our hands-on support in scaling operations while maintaining compliance and financial stability.
People
Renee Shepherd
Director
Renee Shepherd, a chartered accountant with 20+ years' experience, leads client relationships at Opus Accountancy. Specialising in hospitality and cross-border business, she provides strategic tax and compliance advice. Renee's expertise in regulatory challenges and her commitment to tailored solutions have earned her recognition as a trusted advisor in the construction and tech sectors.
Questions
What accounting services do you specialise in?
We specialise in tax advisory, financial planning, business compliance, cross-border accounting, and strategic growth consulting for hospitality, construction, and tech sectors.
How do I switch accountants to Opus?
Contact us for a free consultation. We'll review your needs, provide a tailored quote, and handle the transition from your current accountant seamlessly.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate from Chester, London, and Manchester, serving clients nationwide including Wirral, Liverpool, Manchester, Frodsham, and Warrington.
What fees do you charge?
Fees are tailored to your business size and service requirements. We provide transparent pricing with no hidden costs during our initial consultation.
Do you offer emergency accounting support?
We prioritise urgent client needs during working hours but do not provide out-of-hours emergency services.
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