Business Details
42 Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Worcestershire
Established in 1984, Ormerod Rutter has grown into one of Worcestershire's leading independent accountancy firms, with offices in Droitwich, Bromsgrove, and Birmingham. Our 40-year legacy reflects a commitment to combining big-firm expertise with a family-oriented approach, serving businesses of all sizes across diverse sectors. We prioritise building long-term relationships through tailored advice, leveraging our team's extensive experience in accounting, tax, and business strategy. Our membership in Morison Global, a global network of independent accounting firms, enhances our capability to support international business expansion. The firm's culture centres on community engagement, with team members actively participating in local charity initiatives.Our digital solutions integrate cutting-edge technology with proactive advisory services, ensuring clients maintain financial clarity and compliance. We specialise in guiding businesses through critical stages - from start-up structuring to acquisition strategies and succession planning. Our audit and assurance services extend beyond statutory compliance, focusing on credibility enhancement and strategic business control. The firm's recognition as Xero Platinum Partners underscores our commitment to technological excellence in accounting solutions.
Services
Accounting Services
Tax Planning
Cloud Accounting
Audit & Assurance
Business Advice
Payroll Services
Corporate Finance
R&D Tax Relief
International Tax
Wealth Planning
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- 40 years of experience providing tailored accounting solutions
- Personalised service with dedicated partner contact
- Xero Platinum Partner for cloud accounting expertise
- Specialist audit and tax dispute resolution capabilities
- Community-focused firm with local business knowledge
Associations and certifications
- Xero Platinum Partner
What people say
Impeccable service
Personal touch
Expert knowledge
Prompt responses
Trusted advisors
Services
Accounting Services
Our accounting services ensure full compliance with statutory requirements while providing valuable financial insights. We prepare annual statutory accounts, periodic management accounts, and budget forecasts tailored to your business needs. Our experts help minimise tax liabilities through strategic planning while maintaining HMRC compliance.
Tax Planning
We offer comprehensive tax planning solutions to optimise your tax position across personal and corporate affairs. Our services include inheritance tax mitigation, R&D tax relief, and international tax structuring. Our team stays current with legislative changes to ensure compliance while maximising tax efficiencies.
Cloud Accounting
As Xero Platinum Partners, we implement cloud accounting solutions that provide real-time financial visibility. Our services include system implementation, data migration, and ongoing support for cloud-based payroll and accounting platforms. This technology enables proactive financial management and improved business decision-making.
Audit & Assurance
We provide statutory audits and voluntary assurance services tailored to your business requirements. Our audit approach combines regulatory compliance with strategic business insights, using data analytics to identify potential issues. We serve corporate groups, owner-managed businesses, and not-for-profit organisations.
Business Advice
Our business advisory services support clients through all growth stages, from start-up structuring to acquisition strategies. We offer succession planning, exit strategies, and international expansion guidance. Our sector-specific expertise helps businesses navigate challenges and capitalise on growth opportunities.
People
Alex Dyer
Partner
Alex Dyer brings extensive experience in business advisory, specialising in strategic growth planning for SMEs. With over 20 years at Ormerod Rutter, he focuses on delivering tailored solutions that align with clients' long-term objectives.
Garry Rutter
Partner
Garry Rutter leads the firm's audit and assurance services, combining technical expertise with practical business advice. His 25-year career includes working with international corporations and local businesses on complex financial matters.
Tony Archer
Partner
Tony Archer specialises in corporate tax strategy, with particular expertise in property tax and international tax compliance. He regularly contributes to industry publications and provides expert testimony on tax matters.
Julian Dyer
Partner
Julian Dyer focuses on business succession planning and international expansion strategies. With experience advising businesses across 20 countries, he helps clients navigate cross-border financial challenges and growth opportunities.
Marc Jovanovic
Tax Manager
Marc Jovanovic manages the firm's personal tax services, specialising in high-net-worth individual taxation and inheritance tax planning. His approach combines technical precision with clear communication of complex tax matters.
Questions
What can an accountant do for me?
We provide accurate financial records, tax compliance, and strategic planning to help grow your business while maintaining regulatory compliance.
What makes Ormerod Rutter different from other accountants?
Our combination of 40 years' experience, Xero Platinum Partner status, and personalised service creates unique client value.
How easy is it to change accountants?
We handle all transition requirements with your current accountant, requiring only a signed authorisation from you.
Can you help with business start-up?
Yes, we assist with business structure decisions, registration, and ongoing accounting support tailored to new ventures.
What are your service costs?
We provide tailored quotes after understanding your needs during a free initial consultation with no obligation.
Do you offer cloud accounting solutions?
Yes, as Xero Platinum Partners we implement cloud-based accounting systems with real-time financial visibility.