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Last updated on November 30th, 2017 at 03:32 pm

Avalon Accounting, based in Tilehurst, Reading have a refreshing statement on their site that sums up their attitude to clients :

“Accountancy is a service industry, and Avalon Accounting understand the need to SERVE you, the client. It doesn’t matter whether you are a corporate client, a sole trader, or a tax-return only client – our approach is the same. We take a personal approach to your business affairs.”

Established over 60 years ago in 1955, they have over 800 clients that cover the full range of accountancy services needed by individuals, partnerships and limited companies such as :-

  • Annual Accounts;
  • Audits, including charities;
  • Bookkeeping;
  • Funding advice (also known as corporate finance);
  • Insolvency;
  • Management Accounts;
  • Payroll (including auto-enrolment and CIS);
  • Restructuring advice;
  • Tax planning; and
  • VAT services

 

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Last updated on November 20th, 2017 at 04:10 pm

Haines & Company is a firm of Accountants in Reading and Wallingford that has been formed to provide accountancy, business consultancy and I.T. services to small and medium-sized businesses. The company was formed in 1994 by Barry Haines, who left his job as Finance Director of a company providing software and computer services to Futures Exchanges around the world, and is a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.

As a smaller firm they have a much smaller number of clients than normal and are selective in the clients that they act for.  This means that they can get to know their clients businesses inside out, enabling them to easily identify problems and spot opportunities to help improve profits and encourage growth.

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Last updated on November 20th, 2017 at 04:10 pm

Certax are a group of Accountants and Tax Advisers with 18 offices in the South East of England with locations across the South East including Alton, Brentwood, Chelmsford, Chesham, Colchester, Godalming, Hornchurch, Ipswich, Margate, Norwich, Reading, Royston, Southampton, Sudbury, Tonbridge, and Woking,

All of the offices above offer a similar service with many of them being aimed at family owned and the smaller business as well as individuals that need tax advice or accountancy services.

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Last updated on November 20th, 2017 at 04:10 pm

PAW Consulting Ltd are a firm of Accountants in Reading that was established in 1998 and have many clients in the local community including both small and large businesses.

Their client list covers a wide range of industry sectors including :-

  • Media and television
  • Tour operators
  • Internet businesses
  • Wholesale distribution
  • Residential care homes
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Event management
  • Mobile phone partners
  • Consultants
  • Recruitment
  • Design
  • and many others

Interestingly for accountants they publish their typical accountancy fees and offer a discount on the cost of preparing annual accounts for the first year that you use them as accountants.  Looking at these typical fees the author, who ran his own business for several years could have saved over £1,000 a year in accountancy fees if he had used PAW Consulting as his accountants.

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Last updated on November 20th, 2017 at 04:10 pm

Horwath Clark Whitehill LLP is a top 20 UK accountancy firm that provides exceptional assurance and business advice services.

With 70 partners and around 500 staff based in eight offices (Cheltenham, Maidstone, Tunbridge Wells, EC4 in London, Manchester, Kidderminster, Walsall and Reading)  across the UK they are a leading authority in 5 areas :-

  • Corporate
  • Not-for-profit
  • Pension Funds
  • Private Clients
  • Professional Practices

Although the name Horwath Clark Whitehall has only been in use since 1998 the firm can trace its history back to 1843.

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We know from both personal experience and talking to other small businesses that one of the worries for a new or small business is finding an accountant that they feel happy with.

This section of our website lists accountants from across the UK with a brief summary and also a link to their site so that you can find out more about them in their own words.  You can even use the search box below to search the entire section of the site to see if we have any listings in your area or that cover your business sector.

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