Business Details
47 Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Certified Accountants in Maidenhead
Established in 1979, Knight & Company & Company has built a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses and individuals in Maidenhead and Berkshire. Our team of chartered certified accountants combines decades of experience with a client-centric approach, offering tailored solutions in accounting, taxation, and strategic business planning. We prioritise understanding each client's unique goals, providing expert guidance to navigate financial complexities while ensuring compliance with evolving regulations.Our commitment to continuous professional development ensures clients receive up-to-date advice, and our membership in professional bodies like the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants underscores our dedication to excellence. From business startups to digital accounting transitions, we empower clients to focus on growth while we handle financial intricacies with precision and integrity.
Services
Accounts
Bookkeeping
Business Startup
Corporate Tax
Company Secretarial
Payroll
VAT Services
Online Accounting
Fee Protection
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience supporting businesses in Maidenhead and Berkshire
- Our team includes chartered certified accountants with specialist knowledge in digital accounting
- We provide Making Tax Digital compliant online accounting solutions
- Our fee protection service covers HMRC investigation costs
- We offer tailored business startup guidance with practical implementation support
Associations and certifications
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
What people say
Expert guidance
Personalised support
Smooth digital transition
Timely compliance
Practical solutions
Services
Business Startup
Our business startup service provides comprehensive guidance for new ventures, covering company formation, business structure selection, financial planning, and regulatory compliance. We help entrepreneurs establish solid foundations through tailored advice on tax obligations, record-keeping systems, and access to finance. With our support, clients receive practical implementation assistance including company registration, payroll setup, and ongoing advisory services to ensure sustainable growth from day one.
Online Accounting
Our Making Tax Digital compliant online accounting service combines cloud technology with expert support to streamline financial management. Clients benefit from real-time access to accounts, automated VAT calculations, and secure document sharing. We provide implementation support, software selection guidance, and ongoing assistance to ensure seamless digital transitions. This service helps businesses maintain accurate records while reducing administrative burdens through integrated solutions tailored to individual needs.
Corporate Tax Planning
Our corporate tax planning service focuses on optimising tax efficiency while ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations. We help businesses identify tax-saving opportunities through strategic planning, R&D tax relief claims, and capital gains management. Our approach includes regular reviews of business structures, transactional planning, and proactive advice on legislative changes. Clients receive tailored strategies to reduce tax liabilities and improve cash flow while maintaining full compliance with reporting requirements.
Company Secretarial
Our fixed-fee company secretarial service handles all statutory requirements for limited companies, including Companies House filings, director appointments, and share management. We maintain accurate statutory records, prepare annual returns, and ensure compliance with corporate governance standards. This service helps business owners avoid penalties through timely submissions and proper documentation management while providing expert guidance on corporate structure changes and regulatory obligations.
Payroll Services
Our payroll services ensure accurate and timely employee payments while maintaining compliance with tax and employment regulations. We handle PAYE administration, national insurance calculations, and auto-enrolment pension schemes. The service includes statutory payment processing, payslip generation, and year-end reporting. Clients benefit from HMRC-approved software, regulatory updates, and expert advice on employment benefits, ensuring complete compliance with current legislation and avoiding potential penalties.
People
Dominic Attard
Company Secretarial Manager
Dominic Attard specialises in company secretarial services with extensive experience in corporate compliance and governance. He manages company formations, statutory filings, and corporate structure changes while ensuring clients meet all legal requirements. His expertise helps businesses maintain proper documentation and avoid compliance-related penalties.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for new businesses?
We provide comprehensive startup support including company formation, tax registration, financial planning, and digital accounting setup tailored to new businesses.
Are your online accounting services Making Tax Digital compliant?
Yes, all our online accounting services fully comply with HMRC's Making Tax Digital requirements, including software integration and digital submissions.
How does your fee protection service work?
Our fee protection covers costs associated with HMRC investigations, providing financial security and expert representation during tax enquiries.
Do you support construction industry businesses?
Yes, we offer specialist CIS support including contractor verification, payroll processing, and monthly return filings for construction businesses.
What corporate tax planning services do you provide?
We offer strategic tax planning, R&D relief claims, and compliance support to optimise tax efficiency while maintaining HMRC compliance.
