Business Details
Chartered Accountants in London N4
Established in North London, we are a team of chartered certified accountants with over three decades of experience serving small businesses, property professionals, and specialist sectors. Our expertise spans bookkeeping, tax planning, payroll services, and corporate compliance, with a particular focus on supporting dentists, property developers, and film industry clients. We combine technical proficiency with personalized service, offering virtual finance director support and HMRC enquiry representation.Our team includes seasoned professionals with backgrounds in major firms and tax authorities, committed to delivering accurate, timely solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. We maintain strict adherence to data protection standards and prioritise clear communication through our guaranteed response times for client inquiries.
Services
Tax Planning
Bookkeeping
Payroll Services
VAT Returns
HMRC Enquiries
Company Formation
Management Accounts
CIS Refunds
Business Plans
Corporate Tax
Highlights and features
- We have over 32 years of experience in chartered accountancy services
- Our team includes former HM Inspector of Taxes professionals
- We offer virtual finance director services at competitive rates
- Specialist experience with dentists, property developers and film industry clients
- Guaranteed response times for client communications
Associations and certifications
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
What people say
Knowledgeable and supportive
True to their word
Value for money
Excellent service
Highly recommend
Services
Tax Planning
We provide comprehensive tax planning solutions to optimise financial efficiency while maintaining full compliance with HMRC regulations. Our chartered accountants develop tailored strategies for individuals and businesses to minimise tax liabilities through legitimate allowances and reliefs. With specialist expertise in property, dental, and film industry taxation, we ensure clients maximise their tax savings while maintaining full regulatory compliance.
HMRC Enquiries
Our team represents clients during HMRC audits and investigations, including ASPECT enquiries and Code of Practice 9 procedures. With extensive experience handling complex tax disputes, we negotiate on behalf of clients to resolve issues concerning income tax, corporation tax, and VAT liabilities. Our proactive approach aims to reduce potential penalties while protecting client interests throughout the investigation process.
Company Formation
We offer rapid company incorporation services with options for same-day registration when required. Our formation package includes registered office address provision, company secretarial support, and capital structure advice. We guide clients through the decision-making process regarding business structure, advising on the advantages of limited company status versus sole trader/partnership arrangements for optimal tax efficiency.
Payroll Services
We manage complete payroll processing for businesses with 1-100+ employees, handling PAYE schemes, payslip generation, and HMRC submissions. Our services include year-end P60 processing, P45 issuance, and real-time reporting of tax liabilities. We ensure compliance with auto-enrolment pension requirements and maintain accurate records for statutory sick pay and maternity leave calculations.
CIS Refunds
We specialise in Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) tax calculations and refund claims for contractors and subcontractors. Our team verifies eligibility for tax rebates, prepares necessary documentation, and liaises with HMRC to expedite refund processing. We ensure accurate deduction calculations while identifying opportunities for tax recovery within the construction sector.
People
Mahmud Said
Principal Accountant
Fellow of ACCA with over 35 years' experience, specialising in tax planning for property professionals and film industry clients. Graduated from University of Kent in 1977 and qualified as chartered accountant in 1981.
Ann Shaw
Senior Accountant
Experienced accountant with 15+ years in corporate finance, previously working with Zurich Insurance and diamond mining companies. Specialises in complex accountancy solutions for high-net-worth individuals and property management firms.
Tom Allerton
Client Account Manager
Chartered Accountant from Nottingham University (1999), qualified with Deloitte in 2003. Brings hospitality industry expertise and manages client relationships with focus on small business accounting solutions.
Glen Masters
Tax Specialist
Former HM Inspector of Taxes with four-year tenure at City of London office. Provides specialist knowledge in tax compliance and represents clients during HMRC investigations with particular expertise in property taxation.
Questions
What accounting services do you specialise in?
We specialise in tax planning, payroll services, HMRC compliance, company formation, and CIS refunds with particular expertise in property, dental, and film industry accounts.
Do you offer virtual finance director services?
Yes, we provide virtual finance director support for SMEs including budget preparation, internal control reviews, and merger due diligence at competitive rates.
How quickly do you respond to client queries?
We guarantee same-day call responses, 24-hour email replies, and letter responses within three working days as part of our service commitment.
What areas do you cover?
We primarily serve North London including Finsbury Park N4 and Holloway N7, with clients across the UK property and film industries.
Can you help with HMRC tax investigations?
Our team has extensive experience handling HMRC audits, including ASPECT enquiries and Code of Practice 9 investigations, with proven success in reducing tax liabilities.
What are your office hours?
Our standard office hours are 9am-7pm Monday to Friday plus selected Saturdays, with emergency support available during working hours.
