Business Details
16 Years
experience
Trusted Accountants in Horbury
Established in 2010 by Lesley Harrison and Chris Blakeley, our practice has grown into a leading local accountancy firm through client referrals. We prioritise clear, jargon-free communication and tailor our services to individual client needs. With over 15 years of experience, Lesley specialises in non-corporate client care, while Chris brings 20 years of expertise in small business tax planning. Our team combines comprehensive accounting knowledge with collaboration with specialists to ensure holistic advice.We serve diverse clients, from limited companies to sole traders, offering services spanning bookkeeping, payroll, tax returns, and company secretarial duties. Our commitment to accuracy and timeliness is evidenced by client testimonials praising our reliability and peace of mind. As ACCA-qualified professionals, we maintain rigorous standards while delivering accessible, client-focused solutions.
Services
Limited Companies
Partnerships
Sole Traders
Tax Returns
Self-Assessment
Payroll Services
Company Secretarial
VAT Registration
Bookkeeping
Tax Planning
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer over 15 years of ACCA-qualified expertise in non-corporate accounting.
- Our team includes specialists with 20 years' experience in small business tax planning.
- We collaborate with industry experts to provide comprehensive, tailored advice.
- We communicate complex accounting matters in plain, accessible English.
- Our reputation is built on client referrals and consistent, accurate service delivery.
Associations and certifications
- ACCA
What people say
Accuracy and timeliness first rate
Peace of mind
Highly recommended
Great job
Confidence in work
Services
Limited Companies
We provide comprehensive accounting and compliance services for limited companies, including financial statements, corporation tax returns, and company secretarial duties. Our team ensures FRS 102 compliance while offering management accounts and VAT return preparation. With expertise in director payroll and CIS returns, we handle all statutory requirements to maintain your company's good standing.
Partnerships
Our partnership accounting services cover financial statements, tax returns, and compliance requirements for multi-owner businesses. We manage VAT and CIS returns while providing tailored bookkeeping solutions. Our team ensures accurate reporting of partnership profits and individual tax obligations, simplifying complex regulatory requirements for professional partnerships and SMEs.
Sole Traders
We support sole traders with income and expenditure accounts, VAT returns, and self-assessment tax filings. Our services include bookkeeping software support and CIS registration, addressing the unique challenges faced by single-person businesses. We simplify tax compliance while providing practical financial management advice to help sole traders succeed.
Tax Self-Assessment
Our self-assessment service caters to individuals with complex tax situations, including self-employment income, property rentals, and investment earnings. Using advanced software, we ensure accurate HMRC submissions while identifying legitimate tax-saving opportunities. We handle all aspects from data collection to final submission, meeting deadlines to avoid penalties.
Payroll Services
We offer full payroll management including RTI submissions, payslip generation, and auto-enrolment compliance. Our services cover director-only payroll and full bureau solutions with pension contributions tracking. We ensure accurate tax code application and handle year-end reporting requirements, maintaining compliance with evolving employment legislation.
People
Lesley Harrison
Finance Director & Practice Manager
BSc graduate and ACCA-qualified with 15+ years' experience in accountancy. Specialises in non-corporate client care, managing day-to-day practice operations while maintaining hands-on client relationships.
Chris Blakeley
Business Development Director
ACCA-qualified with 20 years' practice experience. Focuses on small business tax planning and restructuring, leveraging industry expertise across diverse sectors to deliver strategic financial solutions.
Kerry Hulley
Client Manager
ACCA-qualified specialist in CIS returns and sole-trader accounts. Currently pursuing her Practicing Certificate with aspirations to become a partner, providing expert bookkeeping and tax compliance services.
Carolyn Brown
Payroll Specialist
Manages payroll operations as part of Oakfield Bookkeeping & Payroll Services. Coordinates with the team to deliver tailored payroll solutions, ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements and client-specific needs.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for limited companies?
We provide full financial statements, corporation tax returns, management accounts, VAT returns, payroll processing, and company secretarial services for limited companies.
How do you support sole traders with tax compliance?
We prepare income and expenditure accounts, self-assessment tax returns, and VAT returns while offering bookkeeping support tailored to sole traders' needs.
Can you handle complex partnership accounting requirements?
Yes, we manage partnership tax returns, financial statements, and compliance reporting, ensuring accurate treatment of shared business ownership structures.
What payroll services do you provide?
We offer director-only and full payroll bureau services, including RTI submissions, payslips, pension contributions tracking, and year-end reporting.
Do you assist with company secretarial duties?
Yes, we handle confirmation statements, PSC notifications, AGM minutes, director appointments, and share issue documentation to maintain corporate compliance.
How do you support clients with self-assessment tax returns?
We complete self-assessment returns for various scenarios including self-employment, rental income, and investment earnings using advanced tax software.
