Business Details
21 Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Bromsgrove
Established in 2005, we are a firm of Chartered Accountants and Chartered Tax Advisors dedicated to providing comprehensive financial solutions. Our expertise spans audit, tax planning, accounting, and business valuations, serving entrepreneurial businesses, owner-managed entities, and UK subsidiaries of overseas corporations. With a team of professionals trained in Big 4 and mid-tier firms, we combine large-practice expertise with personalised service. Our focus on sectors such as property, manufacturing, retail, and healthcare enables us to deliver tailored advice that addresses specific industry challenges.We prioritise commercial insight over technical jargon, ensuring clients receive actionable strategies to optimise financial performance. Our governance by ICAEW and CIOT underscores our commitment to professional standards. Through 15 years of organic growth, we have developed specialist knowledge in tax reliefs, forensic accounting, and expert witness services, supporting clients from startup to expansion phases. Our client testimonials highlight our responsiveness, technical proficiency, and proactive approach to financial management.
Services
Tax Planning
Audit Services
Accounting
Valuations
Statutory Compliance
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years' experience in chartered accountancy services
- Our team includes former Big 4 audit specialists
- Tailored tax advisory for owner-managed businesses
- Specialist expertise in R&D tax credits and capital allowances
- Proven track record with cross-border subsidiaries and complex groups
Associations and certifications
- ICAEW
- CIOT
What people say
Excellent service
Invaluable support
Timely efficient work
Proactive initiatives
Professional friendly team
Services
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services help businesses and individuals optimise their financial position while maintaining compliance. We specialise in corporate tax strategy, succession planning, and international tax considerations. With chartered tax advisors on staff, we provide expert guidance on R&D credits, capital allowances, and offshore structures. Clients benefit from proactive advice that aligns with changing legislation.
Audit Services
We conduct statutory and specialist audits for owner-managed businesses, complex groups, and overseas subsidiaries. Our audit approach combines technical rigour with commercial insight, identifying control weaknesses and improving financial systems. With experience in charity and government grant audits, we ensure compliance with specific reporting requirements while adding operational value.
Accounting
Our accounting services cover financial statement preparation under all standards, statutory compliance, and management accounts. We support businesses with year-end filings, payroll processing, and systems integration. Clients receive accurate, timely reporting that meets regulatory requirements while providing actionable business insights through tailored financial analysis.
Valuations
We provide independent business valuations for mergers, acquisitions, shareholder disputes, and succession planning. Our services include forensic accounting, expert witness testimony, and litigation support. With specialist expertise in divorce settlements and management buyouts, we deliver defensible valuations that consider market conditions, financial performance, and future projections.
People
Anna Madden
Co-founder
Chartered Accountant with 15 years' experience in audit and tax advisory. Specialises in business valuations and expert witness work. Trained at KPMG, now leads Curo Chartered Accountants's forensic accounting team.
Julia Gallagher
Co-founder
Chartered Tax Advisor focusing on corporate tax planning and family wealth protection. Developed Curo Chartered Accountants's specialist tax relief claims service. Qualified with KPMG and Moore Stephens.
Stuart Wood
Partner
35-year audit veteran with KPMG experience. Specialises in SME audits across automotive, manufacturing, and property sectors. Provides strategic audit advice to growing businesses.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We prepare financial statements under all standards, handle statutory compliance, payroll, and management accounts. Our services include systems integration and year-end filings.
Do I need an audit for my company?
Unless your company qualifies for audit exemption, statutory audits are required. Our specialists help determine requirements and add value through improved financial controls.
How can tax planning benefit my business?
Our chartered tax advisors identify legitimate savings through reliefs like R&D credits, optimise corporate structures, and ensure compliance with evolving legislation.
What valuation services do you provide?
We offer business valuations for sales, disputes, succession planning, and divorce settlements. Services include expert witness testimony and forensic accounting analysis.
