Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Accountants in London
At Goodman Lawrence, we have dedicated ourselves to providing tailored financial solutions since 1942. Our expertise spans audit, tax planning, corporate finance, and personal financial services, serving businesses and individuals with a commitment to reducing financial burdens through compliant, cost-effective strategies. With over 80 years of combined experience, our team delivers proactive, efficient, and professional service, prioritising individual attention and specialist advice. We work closely with clients across diverse sectors, including healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and the music industry, offering innovative solutions to complex financial challenges.Our reputation is built on long-term client relationships, with over 85% of our clientele maintaining partnerships exceeding 25 years. We pride ourselves on clear communication, timely service, and guaranteed work, ensuring clients receive actionable insights in plain English. As registered auditors with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, we uphold the highest standards of professionalism and integrity, supporting clients through every stage of their financial journey.
Services
Audit
Business Planning
Corporate Tax
Payroll Services
Estate Planning
Forensic Accounting
International Tax
VAT Compliance
Details
- Year established: 1942
Highlights and features
- We offer over 80 years of combined experience in accounting and tax advisory.
- Our fixed-fee structures ensure transparency and no hidden costs.
- Specialist expertise in healthcare, retail, and international tax planning.
- Proactive compliance support to mitigate financial risks for businesses.
- 95% client retention rate through tailored, long-term financial strategies.
Associations and certifications
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
What people say
Outstanding service all round
Expert advice on business matters
Professionalism and friendly guidance
Stress-free accountancy services
Excellent communication and knowledge
Services
Audit
We conduct comprehensive audits for businesses of all sizes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Our team prepares accounts and audits for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies, identifying financial risks and improving transparency. With ACCA accreditation, we deliver reliable, legally compliant audit services tailored to your sector.
Corporate Tax Planning
Our specialists develop tax-efficient structures to reduce corporate tax liabilities while maintaining compliance. We advise on mergers, acquisitions, and international tax implications, ensuring businesses retain more profit. Services include IR35 compliance for contractors and cross-border tax planning for global operations.
Payroll Services
We streamline payroll administration, handling salary calculations, tax deductions, and HMRC submissions. Our solutions reduce administrative burdens, ensuring accurate and timely payments while complying with evolving employment regulations and real-time reporting requirements.
Estate Planning
We help individuals create tax-efficient estate plans, including trusts and executorships. Our advice ensures assets are distributed according to your wishes while minimising inheritance tax liabilities through strategic gifting and trust structures.
VAT Compliance
We assist businesses with VAT registration, return preparation, and compliance strategies. Our team navigates complex VAT regulations to reduce administrative burdens and avoid penalties, including advice on international VAT obligations.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide audit, payroll, VAT compliance, corporate tax planning, and forensic accounting services tailored to businesses and individuals.
How do you support business growth?
Through strategic financial planning, cashflow management, and sector-specific tax advice to optimise profitability and compliance.
Are your services available for international clients?
Yes, we specialise in cross-border tax planning and compliance for businesses operating globally.
What sectors do you specialise in?
We focus on healthcare, retail, manufacturing, professional services, and the music industry.
How do you ensure compliance with tax regulations?
Our team stays updated on evolving tax laws to provide proactive compliance strategies and risk mitigation.