Business Details
24 Years
experience
Trusted Accountants in Grimsby Supporting Local Businesses
A G Smith & Co & Co is an established firm of Chartered Certified Accountants and Business Advisors serving Grimsby, Louth, and Lincolnshire. With over two decades of experience, we specialise in providing strategic accounting solutions tailored to sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Our proactive approach combines expert financial management with cutting-edge cloud technology to streamline operations and ensure compliance. We prioritise face-to-face consultations and bespoke service packages, including statutory accounts preparation, tax planning, payroll management, and business health checks.Our team's industry experience enables us to deliver actionable insights that help clients optimise financial performance and achieve long-term growth. We maintain transparency through regular client meetings and detailed explanations of financial obligations, while our digital infrastructure eliminates paperwork and enhances efficiency. Our commitment to client education and proactive advisory services has earned us a reputation as one of the region's most trusted accounting firms.
Services
Statutory Accounts
Tax Planning
Payroll Services
VAT Returns
Bookkeeping
Company Secretarial
Management Accounts
Business Health Checks
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years' experience in accounting and business advisory
- Our proactive service includes free business health check meetings
- We use cloud accounting technology to streamline financial processes
- Our team includes Chartered Certified Accountants with industry expertise
- We provide clear explanations of financial obligations and tax planning
What people say
Professional service
Improved efficiency
Proactive approach
Expert advice
Thorough and efficient
Services
Statutory Accounts
We prepare and submit statutory accounts for limited companies, ensuring compliance with Companies House requirements. Our service includes financial statement preparation, year-end reporting, and detailed client explanations. Clients receive timely submissions and strategic advice during annual meetings.
Tax Planning
Our tax planning service covers corporation tax, personal tax returns, and compliance. We identify legitimate tax savings opportunities while ensuring regulatory compliance. Clients benefit from proactive planning during business health check meetings to optimise financial outcomes.
Payroll Services
We manage complete payroll processing including tax calculations, pension contributions, and compliance reporting. Our service ensures accurate employee payments and HMRC compliance. Clients receive self-service portals and integrated bookkeeping solutions for seamless financial management.
Business Health Checks
These advisory meetings assess business financial health and strategic direction. We review accounts, tax positions, and growth opportunities during these sessions. Clients receive tailored recommendations to improve performance and achieve business objectives through regular, structured reviews.
Cloud Accounting
We implement cloud accounting software solutions to modernise financial processes. This service includes system setup, training, and ongoing support for real-time financial management. Clients benefit from improved efficiency, automated processes, and 24/7 access to financial data.
People
Andrew Smith
Founder
Qualified ACCA accountant with over 25 years' experience. Transitioned from industry finance director to establish A G Smith & Co & Co in 2010. Led firm's digital transformation and strategic acquisitions to create a modern accounting practice.
Jordan Smith
Co-Director
Qualified ACCA accountant who joined in 2017 and became co-director by 2023. Focuses on systems implementation and client relationship management. Instrumental in transforming the firm into a proactive, technology-driven accounting service.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for limited companies?
We provide statutory accounts preparation, tax compliance, payroll management, VAT returns, and business health check meetings tailored to limited companies' needs.
How do you support new start-up businesses?
We offer start-up guidance, business structure advice, and simplified accounting systems to help new businesses establish proper financial foundations from the beginning.
What technology do you use for accounting services?
We utilise cloud accounting software integrated with HMRC systems for real-time financial management, including digital submissions and automated reporting processes.
How do you handle tax investigations?
We provide HMRC enquiry fee protection and professional representation during tax investigations to ensure proper defence of your financial position.
What areas do you cover for local businesses?
We primarily serve Grimsby, Louth, and the wider Lincolnshire region, supporting businesses with both physical and digital accounting services.
How often do you meet with clients for financial reviews?
We conduct annual statutory account meetings plus regular business health check sessions to monitor financial performance and adjust strategies as needed.
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