Business Details
48 Years
experience
Trusted Accountants in Tiverton
Bray Accountants was established in 1978 and has grown to become the largest accountancy practice in Tiverton, Devon. Our team of highly qualified professionals brings together specialist knowledge across diverse industries, enabling us to deliver tailored financial solutions for businesses and individuals. With over 40 years of experience, we maintain a proven track record of providing expert support in accounts preparation, tax compliance, payroll services, and software consultancy.Our commitment to professionalism and client-focused service ensures we address complex financial challenges with precision and clarity. We prioritise transparency, local market understanding, and continuous adaptation to regulatory changes, ensuring clients receive reliable, forward-thinking advice. Our enthusiastic team combines technical expertise with a dedication to building long-term relationships, supported by advanced digital tools and industry-specific insights.
Services
Accounts Preparation
Self Assessment Tax Returns
Payroll Services
VAT Advice
Software Consultancy
Tax Investigations Support
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We are qualified to ensure optimal financial outcomes.
- Our team has over 40 years of local and national experience.
- We specialise in diverse industries including construction and agriculture.
- Our enthusiastic professionals provide personalised client support.
- We combine technical expertise with advanced software solutions.
Services
Accounts Preparation
We prepare annual financial statements compliant with legislative requirements and tailored to specific business needs. Our service ensures accurate reporting for regulatory compliance and strategic decision-making. Clients benefit from clear financial insights and reduced administrative burdens.
Self Assessment Tax Returns
Comprehensive tax return preparation for individuals, partnerships, and companies. We ensure HMRC compliance while optimising tax efficiency. Our expertise minimises errors and maximises allowable deductions, providing peace of mind for clients.
Payroll Services
End-to-end payroll administration support, including salary calculations, tax deductions, and regulatory reporting. We maintain compliance with changing employment laws, ensuring timely and accurate payments while reducing employer liabilities.
VAT Advice
Guidance on Making Tax Digital and VAT return preparation. We simplify complex VAT obligations, ensuring accurate submissions and penalty avoidance. Clients receive strategic advice on VAT-efficient business practices and cashflow management.
Software Consultancy
Expert support for Sage and QuickBooks Online, including implementation and training. Our certified ProAdvisors help businesses transition to digital accounting systems, improving efficiency and real-time financial visibility.
People
Jeremy Smith
Partner
Specialising in construction industry accounting since 1978, Jeremy brings 50+ years of local business knowledge. He oversees small business portfolios and tax strategy development.
Mike Denford
Partner
Former HMRC inspector with expertise in agricultural taxation since 1996. Mike manages diverse client portfolios and advises on tax credit optimisation strategies.
Simon Legassick
Partner
Chartered accountant since 1990, Simon specialises in family business structures. He has served as a partner since 2001, focusing on corporate tax planning and compliance.
Andrea Collier
Partner
Dual-qualified Chartered Accountant and Tax Advisor with 20+ years' experience. Andrea joined in 2022, specialising in small business taxation and compliance solutions.
Andrew Pike
Accountant
ACA-qualified specialist in QuickBooks implementation. Andrew supports clients with Making Tax Digital transitions and provides comprehensive accounting training since 2017.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide accounts preparation, tax returns, payroll services, VAT compliance, and software consultancy for businesses and individuals.
How long have you served Tiverton businesses?
Since 1978, we've been supporting local businesses with accountancy services, making us Tiverton's longest-established practice.
Do you specialise in specific industries?
Yes, we have dedicated experts in construction, agriculture, family businesses, and small enterprise taxation.
Can you help with digital accounting systems?
Our QuickBooks Online Advanced Certified ProAdvisors provide implementation, training, and ongoing support for modern accounting software.
What tax investigation support do you provide?
We offer protection through Markel Tax's service, covering professional costs during HMRC enquiries and compliance challenges.
Are you available for urgent queries?
We're available Monday-Friday 09:00-17:00 for consultations and urgent accounting matters via phone or email.
