Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Accountants in Hove
Established in 1973, Walker Brown has built a reputation as a trusted provider of accountancy and tax advisory services across Sussex. Our team combines over 100 years of collective experience, including former HMRC professionals and chartered tax advisers, to deliver tailored solutions for individuals and businesses. We specialise in accounts preparation, tax compliance, VAT returns, and strategic tax planning, working closely with clients to minimise liabilities while ensuring regulatory adherence. With offices in Hove and a client base spanning Worthing, Brighton, and Eastbourne, we prioritise a personal approach, offering free initial consultations and flexible payment arrangements.Our commitment to continuous professional development ensures our expertise remains current, supported by professional indemnity insurance and regulatory oversight. We pride ourselves on accessibility, providing free on-street parking and a team of experienced staff dedicated to simplifying complex financial matters for our clients.
Services
Accounts Preparation
Tax Compliance
VAT Returns
Company Formations
Inheritance Tax Advice
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We have over 100 years combined experience in tax matters
- Our team includes former HMRC officers and chartered professionals
- We offer a free initial 30-minute consultation
- Flexible payment schemes tailored to personal circumstances
- We serve businesses across Worthing, Brighton, and Eastbourne
What people say
Extremely knowledgeable
Very professional
Approachable attitude
Exemplary service
Highly recommend
Services
Accounts Preparation
We prepare accurate accounts for sole traders, rental properties, and limited companies. Our service includes detailed financial statements compliant with regulatory requirements. Clients benefit from clear reporting that supports informed business decisions.
Tax Compliance
We handle tax compliance for individuals, partnerships, and companies. This includes income tax, corporation tax, and capital gains tax returns. Our approach ensures timely submissions while identifying legitimate tax-saving opportunities for clients.
VAT Returns
Our VAT services cover return preparation and submission for businesses. We ensure compliance with HMRC requirements while providing guidance on VAT schemes and cash flow optimisation strategies tailored to business needs.
Company Formations
We assist with forming limited companies, including Companies House registration and statutory filings. Our support extends to advising on appropriate business structures and initial tax registrations for new enterprises.
Inheritance Tax Advice
We provide specialist inheritance tax planning services. Working alongside solicitors and financial advisers, we help clients structure their assets to minimise tax liabilities while ensuring compliance with current legislation.
People
David Wright
Chartered Accountant
Qualified in 1975 with commercial and general practice experience. Partner since 1995 and firm owner since 2014, bringing extensive technical expertise to client engagements.
Alan Brown
Chartered Tax Adviser
Founder of the firm in 1973 and former HMRC officer. Specialises in tax planning with over 40 years' experience in minimising client tax liabilities through strategic advisory services.
Paul Spicer
Tax Compliance Specialist
Former HMRC officer with deep tax knowledge. Focuses on tax compliance and personal returns, ensuring accurate submissions while maintaining client-focused service delivery.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide accounts preparation for sole traders, rental accounts, company accounts, and statutory filings with Companies House.
Do you offer tax planning services?
Yes, we specialise in inheritance tax advice and general tax planning, working with solicitors to minimise client liabilities.
Are there payment options available?
We offer flexible payment schemes including standing orders and major credit cards, tailored to individual circumstances.
How experienced is your team?
Our team has over 100 years combined experience, including former HMRC officers and chartered tax professionals.
Do you provide free initial consultations?
Yes, we offer a free 30-minute initial meeting to discuss your accounting needs with no obligation.
