Business Details
18 Years
experience
Chartered Accountants Supporting Devon Businesses
Established in 2008, Mortimore & Co & Co Chartered Certified Accountants have served businesses across Devon for over 15 years. Our team combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of local market needs, delivering tailored financial solutions to small and medium enterprises. We prioritise personal relationships, ensuring clients receive timely advice that aligns with their unique business goals. Our services span compliance, taxation, payroll, and strategic business support, all underpinned by a commitment to transparency and fixed-fee structures.Client testimonials highlight our responsiveness, sector-specific knowledge, and ability to simplify complex financial matters. As a locally rooted firm, we blend national standards with community-focused service, positioning ourselves as an extension of our clients' operations rather than a traditional third-party provider.
Services
Accountancy Compliance
Bookkeeping
Business Start-Up
Cloud Accounting
Making Tax Digital
Payroll Services
Taxation Advice
VAT Management
Corporate Tax Planning
Self-Assessment
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of experience in accountancy services across Devon
- Our team provides fixed-fee structures for transparent budgeting
- Personalised advice tailored to specific business sectors and needs
- Local expertise with understanding of Devon's business environment
- Proven track record in tax compliance and business growth strategies
Associations and certifications
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
What people say
Understands business needs
Great team support
Reliable and hands-on
First-class communication
Reasonable fees
Services
Accountancy Compliance
We ensure businesses meet statutory requirements through accurate accounts preparation, company secretarial services, and tax return submissions. Our team handles regulatory filings for companies, partnerships, and sole traders, maintaining compliance with Companies House and HMRC regulations while minimising administrative burdens for clients.
Business Start-Up
From legal structure advice to registration procedures, we support new businesses through every setup stage. Our services include business plan development, cashflow forecasting, finance sourcing, and implementation of accounting systems tailored to new ventures' specific requirements and growth aspirations.
Making Tax Digital
We assist businesses in transitioning to HMRC's digital tax system, offering software selection advice, process compliance checks, and VAT return submission support. Our services ensure adherence to digital record-keeping requirements while maintaining operational efficiency for VAT-registered businesses.
Payroll Services
Our payroll solutions cover RTI submissions, pension auto-enrolment, and CIS compliance. We provide payslip distribution through digital portals while ensuring timely HMRC reporting. Services scale from full payroll management to advisory support for businesses of varying sizes.
Corporate Tax Planning
We deliver tax efficiency strategies for limited companies, including liability calculations, quarterly instalment planning, and compliance with self-assessment requirements. Our approach minimises tax exposure while aligning with long-term business objectives and regulatory changes.
People
Simon Mortimore
Chartered Certified Accountant
With extensive experience since 2008, Simon specialises in business taxation and strategic financial planning. He provides expert guidance to Devon-based SMEs, focusing on tax efficiency and operational growth through personalised advisory services.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for new businesses?
We provide complete start-up support including business structure advice, company registration, cashflow forecasting, and implementation of accounting systems tailored to new ventures' specific needs.
How do you handle VAT compliance for businesses?
Our VAT services include registration advice, scheme selection, return preparation, and HMRC dispute representation. We ensure compliance with changing regulations while minimising overpayments through strategic planning.
Can you assist with Making Tax Digital requirements?
Yes, we help businesses transition to digital tax systems by recommending appropriate software, checking process compliance, and submitting VAT returns through compatible platforms as required by HMRC.
What payroll solutions are available?
We offer full payroll management including RTI submissions, pension auto-enrolment, and CIS compliance. Payslips are distributed via digital portals with support available for businesses of all sizes.
Do you provide business advisory services?
Yes, we offer strategic advice on financial planning, management accounts, and growth strategies. Our team also assists with bank liaison and mortgage reference preparation for business clients.
What are your fee structures?
We use transparent fixed-fee arrangements to ensure budget predictability. Specific pricing depends on service complexity, with detailed proposals provided before engagement commencement.
