Business Details
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Greenock
Welsh Walker is a distinguished firm of chartered accountants established in Greenock in 1867. With over 150 years of continuous service, we have built a reputation for delivering high-quality professional services to owner-managed businesses, individuals, partnerships, and commercial companies across the UK. Our expertise spans accountancy, audit, taxation, and business consultancy, supported by a team of experienced professionals committed to understanding our clients' unique needs. We prioritise tax efficiency, strategic business development, and compliance, offering tailored advice to help clients achieve their financial goals.Our services extend to charities, guiding them through complex regulatory landscapes. We combine traditional accounting excellence with modern solutions, including cloud-based accounting systems and management consultancy, to add value to our clients' operations. Our audit registration with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland underscores our commitment to professional standards. We pride ourselves on proactive client relationships, ensuring timely, individualised support while maintaining the highest levels of integrity and professionalism.
Services
Accountancy
Audit
Taxation
Business Consultancy
Payroll Services
Charity Accounting
VAT Compliance
Management Information
Cloud Accounting
Estate Planning
Highlights and features
- We have over 150 years of experience in accountancy services.
- Our team provides tailored tax efficiency and business development strategies.
- We offer comprehensive compliance and audit services with professional accreditation.
- We combine traditional expertise with modern cloud accounting solutions.
- We deliver proactive, client-focused support with deep local market knowledge.
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland
Services
Accountancy
We provide comprehensive accountancy services including year-end accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Our experienced team ensures compliance with statutory requirements while offering strategic financial insights. Clients benefit from tailored support across industries with turnovers ranging from 1,000 to 10 million.
Audit
Registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland, we deliver value-added audit services for financial statements and grant claims. Our approach identifies process improvements while ensuring regulatory compliance. We support clients through audit preparation and representation during HMRC investigations.
Taxation
Our tax services cover corporation tax, personal tax, and VAT compliance for businesses and individuals. We specialise in tax-efficient planning, inheritance tax mitigation, and HMRC dispute resolution. Clients receive year-round advice to optimise their tax positions while maintaining compliance.
Business Consultancy
We offer management consultancy to improve business performance through credit control, stock management, and financial reporting systems. Our cloud accounting solutions with Sage and QuickBooks enable efficient financial management, supported by our Gold Partner status with QuickBooks.
Payroll Services
We provide complete payroll solutions including software selection, staff training, and automatic enrolment pension scheme compliance. Our services ensure accurate payroll processing while relieving administrative burdens, with support for businesses of all sizes and complexities.
People
T.A. Orr
Director
T.A. Orr is a director at Welsh Walker with extensive experience in accountancy and business advisory. He specialises in delivering tailored financial solutions to owner-managed businesses while maintaining the firm's commitment to professional excellence.
C A Lindsay
Director
C A Lindsay, a director at Welsh Walker, brings specialist expertise in audit and taxation services. With deep knowledge of regulatory frameworks, she ensures clients receive compliant, strategic financial guidance aligned with their business objectives.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide accountancy, audit, taxation, payroll, and business consultancy services for businesses and individuals across the UK.
How can you help with tax planning?
Our tax specialists offer year-round advice on corporation tax, personal tax, VAT, and inheritance tax planning to optimise your tax position.
Do you support business startups?
Yes, we assist startups with business structure selection, financial planning, and compliance to help turn ideas into successful ventures.
Are you registered auditors?
We are registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland to conduct audit work, ensuring professional standards.
How do you handle HMRC investigations?
We provide expert support during HMRC investigations, including representation and compliance resolution for tax and payroll matters.
What cloud accounting solutions do you offer?
We partner with Sage and QuickBooks to provide cloud accounting systems with features like invoicing, VAT returns, and expense management.
