Business Details
33 Years
experience
Expert Accountants in Bury St Edmunds
Established in 1993, Twinn Accountants is a small, friendly accountancy practice based just outside Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Our team of dedicated, experienced accountants and support staff prioritise client satisfaction through tailored service. We have supported businesses ranging from sole traders to multi-million-pound limited companies, many of whom have remained with us since their inception. Our expertise spans self-assessment tax returns, corporation tax compliance, VAT schemes, and Making Tax Digital (MTD) requirements.We focus on delivering tax-efficient solutions while enabling clients to understand and manage their financial obligations. With over 30 years of professional experience, owner Chris Twinn leads our commitment to combining technical proficiency with a personal approach. We pride ourselves on helping businesses navigate evolving financial regulations while maximising growth opportunities through strategic financial planning.
Services
Accounts Preparation
Self Assessment
Bookkeeping
VAT Returns
Payroll Services
CIS Subcontractor
Management Accounts
Xero Training
Company Secretarial
Tax Planning
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of professional accountancy experience
- Our team provides tailored tax efficiency strategies for businesses
- Specialist support for start-up companies and business growth
- Proven expertise in Making Tax Digital (MTD) compliance
- Long-term client relationships built on trust and reliability
What people say
Fantastic, supportive company
Long-term support
Expert, personalised service
Services
Accounts Preparation
We prepare detailed statutory accounts for limited companies and comprehensive financial statements for sole traders and partnerships. Our service includes year-end analysis to support business decision-making while ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements. Clients receive written analysis reports to identify growth opportunities and tax efficiencies.
Self Assessment
Specialist support for individual and business tax returns, including complex income sources and property investments. We ensure accurate reporting of taxable income while maximising allowable deductions. Our service covers tax-efficient withdrawal strategies for company directors and partnership profit distributions.
VAT Returns
Comprehensive VAT return preparation and advisory services, including scheme selection for optimal cash flow. We help businesses implement efficient VAT accounting processes and provide guidance on partial exemption calculations. Our service ensures compliance with MTD for VAT requirements.
Payroll Services
Full payroll management from salary calculations to HMRC submissions, including real-time information (RTI) reporting. We handle PAYE, NICs, and statutory payments while advising on employment-related tax implications. Our service integrates with CIS requirements for construction industry clients.
Tax Planning
Proactive tax planning to minimise liabilities across income tax, corporation tax, and capital gains tax. We advise on tax-efficient business structures, investment incentives, and succession planning. Our approach combines compliance with strategic financial optimisation for long-term business growth.
People
Chris Twinn
Owner
With over 30 years' experience in accountancy, Chris Twinn leads our practice with a commitment to combining technical expertise with personal service. He specialises in business advisory and tax strategy, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations while focusing on sustainable growth.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for limited companies?
We provide full statutory accounts preparation, corporation tax compliance, and management accounts for limited companies. Our service includes financial statement analysis and MTD for Corporation Tax implementation.
How do you support start-up businesses?
We offer start-up advice on business structure selection, tax registration, and financial planning. Our team provides ongoing bookkeeping and tax compliance support tailored to new businesses' specific needs.
Can you help with Making Tax Digital (MTD) requirements?
Yes, we assist with MTD for VAT and Corporation Tax compliance, including software selection, digital record-keeping implementation, and submission of required quarterly updates to HMRC.
What sets your accountancy practice apart?
Our combination of technical expertise, local knowledge, and personal approach creates long-term client relationships. We focus on understanding each business's unique needs to provide tailored financial solutions.
How do you handle tax efficiency for business owners?
We analyse optimal remuneration strategies, capital gains planning, and allowable expense claims to maximise after-tax income. Our advice considers both short-term cash flow and long-term tax implications.
What are your office hours and location?
Our Bury St Edmunds office is open Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5pm and Friday 8:30am-4pm. We are located at Suite 4, East Barton Barns, two miles east of Bury St Edmunds town centre.
