Business Details
Expert Accountants in Stourbridge
Folkes Worton has provided high-calibre accountancy and taxation services for over a century. Our four partners bring more than 100 years of combined experience, prioritising client relationships and strategic financial guidance. With a team of over 30 professionals, we ensure compliance with HMRC and Companies House while minimising tax liabilities. Our expertise spans audit, tax planning, payroll, and business advisory services, tailored to individual and corporate needs.We maintain a client-focused approach, offering frequent communication and support to help businesses achieve their objectives. Our reputation is built on integrity, reliability, and a commitment to exceeding expectations through personalised service.
Services
Audit Services
Tax Advice
Accountancy Services
Payroll Management
Business Advisory
Highlights and features
- We have over 100 years of combined experience in accountancy.
- Our team of 30+ professionals ensures dedicated client support.
- We prioritise compliance with HMRC and Companies House.
- We offer tailored tax minimisation strategies and audit services.
- We maintain a client-focused approach with frequent communication.
What people say
Best firm I've ever dealt with
Prompt and give good thoughtful advice
Played a major role in our success
Unparalleled breadth of professional experience
Faultless support and guidance
Services
Audit Services
Our audit team provides independent financial statement reviews, internal control evaluations, and fraud detection services. We work closely with clients in construction, manufacturing, and charities to ensure compliance and identify tax savings. Our partner-led approach minimises management time while delivering accurate, reliable financial insights tailored to your sector.
Tax Advice
We offer tailored tax solutions for individuals and businesses, including R&D claims, capital allowances, and employee share schemes. Our experts help clients navigate UK tax regulations, optimise liabilities, and ensure compliance. Services extend to asset management, restructuring, and succession planning to support long-term financial goals.
Accountancy Services
From bookkeeping and payroll to management accounts and year-end filings, our team handles all aspects of financial administration. We provide cash flow forecasting, business planning tools, and software integration to streamline operations. Our services cater to businesses of all sizes, focusing on accuracy and strategic financial management.
Payroll Management
Our payroll team ensures accurate and timely processing of employee payments, tax deductions, and CIS compliance. We handle HMRC submissions, pension schemes, and payroll software integration. Services include CIS returns for construction businesses and tailored support to reduce administrative burdens.
Business Advisory
We provide strategic business advice on restructuring, mergers, and succession planning. Our consultants assist with breakeven analysis, cash flow forecasting, and exit strategies. By combining financial expertise with industry insights, we help clients make informed decisions to drive growth and operational efficiency.
People
Nigel Meredith
Senior Partner
Nigel Meredith, a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, brings decades of audit and accounting expertise to Folkes Worton. He leads strategic client engagements and ensures service excellence.
Neil Smith
Senior Partner
Neil Smith, a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, oversees audit operations and client relationships. His experience spans statutory audits and regulatory compliance for diverse sectors.
Matthew Morris
Tax Partner
Matthew Morris, a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and Chartered Tax Adviser, specialises in complex tax planning and advisory services for businesses and individuals.
Richard Homer
Partner
Richard Homer, a graduate of the University of Birmingham and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, focuses on audit and assurance services for corporate clients.
Peter Dearden
Senior Audit Manager
Peter Dearden, a graduate of the University of Birmingham and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, manages audit engagements for manufacturing and energy sector clients.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide bookkeeping, payroll, management accounts, year-end filings, cash flow forecasting, and business planning tools tailored to your needs.
Do you handle tax planning for businesses?
Yes, we offer tax planning services including R&D claims, capital allowances, employee share schemes, and restructuring strategies to optimise liabilities.
Are your audit services sector-specific?
Our audit team works with clients in construction, manufacturing, energy, charities, and education, offering statutory audits and regulatory compliance expertise.
How can I pay HMRC taxes?
You can pay HMRC via bank transfer, online portals, or cheque using the reference numbers we provide for self-assessment, VAT, and corporation tax.
What are your office hours?
Our Stourbridge office is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM for client consultations.
Do you offer business advisory services?
Yes, we provide restructuring advice, breakeven analysis, cash flow forecasting, and exit strategies to support business growth and decision-making.
