Business Details
Trusted Accountants in Horsham, West Sussex
Giltinan & Kennedy is a professional accounting firm based in Horsham, West Sussex, dedicated to delivering timely and tailored financial advice to businesses and individuals. With a focus on building long-term relationships, we combine extensive experience in accountancy, taxation, and business strategy to help clients optimize their financial health. Our team prioritizes understanding each client's unique needs, offering cost-effective solutions that align with their goals. Regulated by the Institute of Financial Accountants, we maintain a reputation for excellence in compliance, tax planning, and strategic advisory services.Our expertise spans sectors including construction, retail, charities, and professional services, supported by a commitment to staying ahead of legislative changes. We provide personalized support through business start-ups, payroll management, pension advice, and VAT compliance, ensuring clients can focus on growth while we handle financial complexities. Backed by decades of client testimonials, our approachable team delivers proactive guidance and reliable service, earning trust as a virtual business partner for organizations across Sussex, Surrey, and the South East.
Services
Business start-ups
Compliance services
Pension advice
Support services
Tax return service
Tax advisory
VAT compliance
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years combined experience in accountancy and tax advisory services
- Our personalized approach ensures tailored financial solutions for every client
- We provide comprehensive compliance support across multiple industry sectors
- Our team maintains up-to-date knowledge of evolving tax legislation
- We deliver initial free consultations to understand client requirements
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Financial Accountants
What people say
Outstanding service
Professional and quick to respond
Fantastic team
Complete end-to-end service
Exceptional service
Services
Business start-ups
We provide comprehensive support for new businesses, helping entrepreneurs establish legal structures, create business plans, and navigate financial requirements. Our services include cashflow projections, finance sourcing advice, and HMRC registration assistance. By handling accounting setup and compliance matters, we enable business owners to focus on growth while ensuring proper financial foundations.
Compliance services
Our compliance expertise ensures businesses meet statutory requirements through accurate accounts preparation, company secretarial services, and payroll management. We handle IR35 tax returns and grant claims while maintaining up-to-date records. This proactive approach reduces administrative burdens, allowing clients to concentrate on core operations while maintaining full regulatory compliance with Companies House and HMRC requirements.
Tax advisory
We offer specialist tax advisory services covering corporation tax, personal tax, and VAT compliance. Our team provides strategic planning to minimize tax liabilities while ensuring legal compliance. Services include tax return preparation, HMRC investigation support, and year-round advisory on changing legislation, helping businesses and individuals optimize their tax positions through legitimate planning opportunities.
Pension advice
Our pension advice service connects clients with independent financial advisers for comprehensive pension planning. We facilitate access to specialist knowledge on pension schemes, life assurance, and investment strategies. By coordinating with qualified advisers, we help clients develop tailored retirement plans while maintaining compliance with current financial regulations and tax-efficient structures.
Support services
We provide ongoing business support including management accounting, payroll solutions, and bookkeeping services. Our team assists with financial forecasting, bank liaison, and IR35 compliance while offering flexible support options from full outsourcing to ad-hoc assistance. This comprehensive approach helps businesses maintain accurate financial records and make informed strategic decisions.
People
Dermot
Partner
Experienced accountant with specialist tax expertise, providing strategic business advice to clients across multiple sectors while maintaining strong client relationships through personalized service.
Krisztina
Accountant
Skilled accountant offering expert support in payroll, tax compliance, and business advisory services with a focus on delivering timely and accurate financial solutions.
Zena
Accountant
Experienced professional providing comprehensive accounting services, specializing in payroll management and compliance support while maintaining approachable client communication.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for new businesses?
We support business start-ups with legal structure selection, business planning, finance sourcing, HMRC registration, and accounting system setup to ensure proper financial foundations.
How do you help businesses with tax compliance?
Our tax services include corporation tax returns, personal tax planning, VAT compliance, and HMRC investigation support, ensuring legal compliance while optimizing tax positions.
What areas do you cover?
We serve businesses across Sussex, Surrey, and the South East, with remote support available nationwide through email, telephone, and video consultations.
Do you offer initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to understand your requirements and demonstrate how our accounting and business advisory services can benefit your organization.
How do you handle payroll services?
We offer comprehensive payroll solutions including software implementation, staff training, and compliance management, with flexible support options tailored to business size and complexity.
What compliance support do you provide?
Our compliance services cover annual accounts preparation, company secretarial duties, IR35 returns, and statutory record-keeping to ensure full regulatory compliance.
