Business Details
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Gravesend
Established in 1873, King & Taylor is one of Gravesend's longest-standing chartered accounting firms. Our qualified team provides tailored financial solutions for businesses of all sizes, from sole traders to large corporations. We combine nearly 150 years of experience with modern technology to deliver efficient year-end accounts, tax returns, and advisory services. Our approach prioritises transparency, with fixed fees and no hidden charges, ensuring clients receive cost-effective expertise. We utilise leading accounting software to streamline processes while maintaining a personal service ethos. With a two-week turnaround target for accounts and tax submissions, we help clients meet deadlines without compromising accuracy.Our team's technical proficiency spans inheritance tax planning, corporation tax, and payroll management. Client testimonials highlight our clear communication and ability to simplify complex financial matters. We maintain offices in Echo Square, Gravesend, serving local businesses alongside clients across Kent and beyond. Our commitment to continuous improvement ensures we adapt to evolving regulatory requirements while upholding traditional values of professionalism and integrity.
Services
Year-end Accounts
Tax Returns
VAT Returns
Bookkeeping
Payroll Services
Tax Advice
CIS Returns
Highlights and features
- We offer fixed fees with no hidden charges
- Our team includes qualified chartered accountants
- We guarantee two-week turnaround on standard accounts
- We use leading accounting software including Xero and QuickBooks
- We provide tailored tax advice for individual circumstances
What people say
Clear accounts presentation
Seamless transition handling
Long-term trusted service
Quick turnaround times
Personalised tax advice
Services
Year-end Accounts
We prepare statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders to required reporting standards. Our service includes financial statement preparation, compliance checks, and performance discussions. Clients receive draft accounts within two weeks of submitting records, enabling timely tax planning and payments.
Tax Returns
We handle tax return submissions for individuals, companies, and trusts. Our service covers liability calculations, HMRC compliance, and deadline management. We ensure accurate reporting while identifying legitimate tax-saving opportunities for both personal and corporate clients.
VAT Returns
Our VAT services include bookkeeping, digital submissions under MTD requirements, and cash flow forecasting. We manage quarterly returns and provide cloud accounting solutions using Xero and QuickBooks, ensuring businesses maintain compliance while tracking financial performance effectively.
Tax Advice
We offer specialist advice on inheritance tax, capital gains tax, and corporation tax matters. Our team provides tailored guidance for property landlords, developers, and business owners, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations while minimising liabilities legally.
Payroll Services
We operate full payroll services including RTI submissions, payslip generation, and CIS returns for contractors. Our services cover auto-enrolment pensions and annual CIS reclaims, ensuring businesses meet HMRC requirements while maintaining accurate employee records.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide year-end accounts, tax returns, VAT compliance, bookkeeping, and payroll services tailored to small businesses. Our fixed-fee structure ensures cost predictability.
How quickly do you complete tax returns?
We aim to complete standard tax returns within two weeks of receiving client records, ensuring timely submission to HMRC.
Do you offer tax planning advice?
Yes, we provide specialist tax advice covering inheritance tax, capital gains tax, and corporation tax for both individuals and businesses.
What accounting software do you use?
We work with leading cloud accounting platforms including Xero and QuickBooks Online to provide modern, efficient bookkeeping solutions.
Are your fees fixed or hourly?
We offer fixed fees tailored to each client's needs, ensuring transparency with no hidden charges for our accounting services.
