Business Details
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Leicester
Newby Castleman is a leading independent accountancy and business advisory practice with a heritage dating back decades. Our team of expert chartered accountants and tax advisors provides partner-led services nationally, combining technical expertise with a personal approach to client relationships. We specialise in audit, accounting, corporate and personal tax compliance, VAT, payroll, and bookkeeping services, tailored to meet the unique needs of businesses, charities, and individuals. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our regulatory accreditation by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, ensuring the highest standards of professional conduct. We focus on transforming financial processes into strategic advantages for clients, offering forward-thinking advice to enhance profitability and wealth management.With offices in Leicester and Loughborough, we serve a diverse client base while maintaining the personal touch that has defined our practice for generations. Our team's extensive experience in both technical accounting matters and business strategy enables us to deliver comprehensive solutions that address both immediate needs and long-term objectives. We prioritise clear communication, translating complex financial concepts into practical guidance that empowers clients to make informed decisions. Through continuous professional development and investment in modern accounting technologies, we ensure our services remain at the forefront of industry developments. Our approach combines traditional values of trust and reliability with innovative thinking to help clients navigate the evolving financial landscape successfully.
Services
Audit & Accounting
Business Tax
Cloud Accounting
Payroll Services
VAT Advisory
Wealth Management
Charity Accounting
Trust & Estate Tax
HMRC Representation
Financial Planning
Highlights and features
- We offer partner-led accountancy services with decades of combined experience
- Our team holds specialist expertise in HMRC compliance and tax mitigation strategies
- We provide tailored financial solutions for businesses, charities, and individuals
- Our cloud accounting services integrate with leading software platforms
- We maintain regulatory accreditation through continuous professional development
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
What people say
Efficient and punctual service
Excellent financial advice
Personal and supportive service
Proactive approach
Expertise in tax matters
Services
Audit & Accounting
We transform statutory audits into strategic business opportunities through comprehensive financial reviews. Our services cover limited companies, partnerships, and charities, ensuring compliance with Companies Act requirements while identifying operational improvements. Our experienced audit team delivers value-added insights that enhance business performance and external credibility with stakeholders.
Business Tax
Our business tax specialists provide strategic planning for company transactions, restructuring, and international operations. We help clients maximise tax reliefs including R&D credits and patent box schemes while maintaining compliance with evolving legislation across all business lifecycles.
Cloud Accounting
We implement cloud-based solutions from Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks to modernise financial management. Our support includes system migration, ongoing advisory, and integration with other business applications to improve financial visibility and real-time decision-making capabilities for growing businesses.
Payroll Services
Our comprehensive payroll service handles all aspects from salary processing to pension auto-enrolment. We manage over 200 payrolls of varying complexity, ensuring compliance with real-time information requirements while providing bespoke reporting solutions for businesses of all sizes.
VAT Advisory
We provide expert VAT guidance covering registration, compliance, and dispute resolution. Our services include scheme selection, property transaction advice, and representation during HMRC investigations, ensuring businesses maintain compliance while optimising tax positions.
People
Caroline Walpole
Partner
Chartered accountant with extensive experience in business advisory services, specialising in strategic financial planning and tax compliance for medium-sized enterprises across various industry sectors.
Richard Buckby
Partner
Experienced audit partner with specialist knowledge in statutory reporting requirements, providing strategic financial guidance to businesses and charities throughout the UK.
John Griffin
Partner
Senior tax specialist with particular expertise in HMRC compliance, offering strategic advice on business tax matters and representing clients during tax investigations.
Shilpa Shah-Dave
Partner
Chartered accountant specialising in personal tax planning and compliance, with extensive experience advising high-net-worth individuals and family businesses on wealth management strategies.
Tony Hyde
Senior IT Manager
Sage Payroll accredited specialist responsible for technical payroll implementation and support, with expertise in developing customised reporting solutions for complex payroll requirements.
Questions
What accountancy services do you offer?
We provide audit, accounting, corporate and personal tax compliance, VAT advisory, payroll management, cloud accounting solutions, and wealth management services tailored to businesses, charities, and individuals.
How do you support business growth?
Our partner-led approach combines financial expertise with strategic advice to enhance profitability, improve cashflow, and identify tax-efficient growth opportunities specific to your business sector.
Are you regulated by professional bodies?
Yes, we are registered auditors and regulated by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales for investment business activities.
Do you work with charities and non-profits?
Yes, we specialise in charity accounting, including compliance with Charities Act 2011, SORP reporting, and tax-efficient trading structures for not-for-profit organisations.
How do you handle HMRC disputes?
Our tax specialists provide representation during HMRC investigations, offering fee protection insurance and expert guidance to resolve tax compliance issues efficiently.
What cloud accounting solutions do you support?
We work with leading platforms including Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, and Twinfield, providing implementation support and ongoing cloud accounting services for businesses.