Business Details
Chartered Accountants in Bishop Auckland
Mitchells Grievson Chartered Accountants have built a reputation for excellence over 35 years, serving businesses across the UK from their base in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. Our approach combines deep industry expertise with a client-centric philosophy, ensuring tailored solutions for accountancy, taxation, and business advisory needs. We prioritise transparency, fixed-price agreements, and proactive guidance to support clients from start-ups to established enterprises.Our team of ICAEW-regulated professionals delivers sound advice, leveraging extensive experience in audit, tax planning, and strategic growth. With a focus on long-term relationships, we provide ongoing support through newsletters, free consultations, and specialist healthcare services, ensuring clients remain informed and compliant in a dynamic financial landscape.
Services
Audit and Accountancy
Taxation
CIS Tax Refunds
Tax Planning
Healthcare Services
Payroll Bureau
Company Secretarial
Grant Applications
VAT Compliance
Business Start-up
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in accountancy and business advisory.
- Our fixed-price agreements ensure transparency with no surprise bills.
- We provide proactive tax planning and business growth strategies.
- Regulated by ICAEW, ensuring professional standards and accountability.
- Client testimonials highlight exceptional service and long-term partnerships.
Associations and certifications
- ICAEW
What people say
Fantastic team
Excellent service
Proactive advisors
No surprise bills
Trusted partners
Services
Audit and Accountancy
We provide statutory audits, annual accounts, and management reporting for businesses of all sizes. Our services ensure compliance with regulatory standards while offering insights to improve financial performance. Clients benefit from accurate, timely reporting and strategic advice tailored to their industry needs.
Taxation
Our tax services cover corporation tax, personal tax, VAT, and inheritance tax planning. We help clients minimise liabilities while maintaining compliance with HMRC regulations. Expert guidance includes tax return preparation, dispute resolution, and optimising reliefs for individuals and businesses.
Business Advisory
From start-ups to exit planning, we offer strategic advice to grow and sustain businesses. Services include financial forecasting, grant applications, and cashflow management. Our team helps clients navigate challenges and seize opportunities for long-term success.
CIS Tax Refunds
Specialist support for construction workers to reclaim overpaid tax through CIS refunds. We handle claims efficiently, ensuring compliance and maximising refunds. Clients receive expert representation with HMRC and transparent pricing starting at 130.
Making Tax Digital
We assist businesses in adapting to HMRC's digital tax requirements. Services include software selection, VAT return submissions, and record-keeping compliance. Our support ensures seamless transition to digital systems, saving time and reducing administrative burdens.
People
Nigel Rea
Expert Advisor
With decades of experience, Nigel specialises in business advisory and exit strategies. He builds long-term client relationships, focusing on tax efficiency and strategic growth. His expertise ensures tailored solutions for complex financial challenges.
Phil Harnby
Chartered Accountant
Phil leads business growth advisory services, helping clients optimise financial performance. He provides tax planning expertise and supports SMEs through the ICAEW Business Advice Service. His approach combines technical knowledge with practical business insight.
Claire Wilson
Chartered Accountant
Claire specialises in start-up businesses and tax planning. She advises entrepreneurs on financial structuring and compliance, ensuring businesses establish strong foundations. Her client-focused approach prioritises clarity and long-term success.
Helen
Payroll Specialist
Helen manages payroll and auto-enrolment pensions for clients. Her meticulous attention to detail ensures compliance with HMRC requirements. Clients praise her responsiveness and ability to simplify complex payroll processes.
Amy
Payroll Executive
Amy supports payroll services, handling PAYE and year-end submissions. She works closely with clients to resolve queries efficiently. Her expertise contributes to the firm's reputation for reliable, stress-free payroll management.
Questions
What accountancy services do you offer?
We provide audit, statutory accounts, management reporting, and payroll services. Our team supports businesses with compliance, tax, and strategic financial management tailored to their needs.
Do you specialise in tax planning?
Yes, we offer corporation tax, personal tax, VAT, and inheritance tax planning. Our experts help minimise liabilities while ensuring compliance with current legislation and HMRC requirements.
Can you assist with CIS tax refunds?
We specialise in CIS tax claims for construction workers. Our service includes reclaiming overpaid tax, handling HMRC correspondence, and maximising refunds with fees starting at £130.
Are you regulated by ICAEW?
Yes, as an ICAEW-regulated firm, we adhere to strict ethical and professional standards. This ensures our clients receive expert advice from qualified accountants committed to accountability.
How do you support business growth?
We offer strategic advice on funding, grants, cashflow management, and expansion planning. Our business advisory service helps clients navigate challenges and capitalise on growth opportunities.
What areas do you serve?
Based in Bishop Auckland, we serve clients across County Durham, the North East, and nationwide. Our services cater to local businesses and those operating throughout the UK.