Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Specialist Accountants for Tech Start-Ups in London
Established in 1962, our firm has built a legacy of excellence in accounting and financial advisory services. With three generations of the Tatar family leading the way, we combine deep industry expertise with a commitment to personalized service. Our team of qualified accountants specialises in supporting high-growth tech start-ups, offering strategic tax planning, compliance management, and financial forecasting. We leverage cutting-edge technology to streamline processes while maintaining the personal touch that has defined our practice for decades. Our proven track record in securing tax reliefs for innovative businesses demonstrates our ability to deliver tangible financial benefits. As both auditors and trusted advisors, we prioritise transparency, ethical standards, and long-term client relationships.Our unique position as a family-run practice with Big 4 experience enables us to offer both institutional expertise and tailored service delivery. We maintain active affiliations with leading professional bodies including ICAEW and ACCA, ensuring our practice remains at the forefront of industry developments. Our clients benefit from our comprehensive understanding of startup financial challenges and our ability to integrate seamlessly with their business strategies. This combination of heritage, expertise, and innovation makes us a trusted partner for businesses seeking sustainable growth.
Services
Accounting Compliance
Tax Compliance
Virtual Finance Office
Payroll Services
Tax Advisory
Business Forecasting
Audit Services
Company Secretary
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- Specialist expertise in tech start-up accounting with deep understanding of R&D tax credits
- Holistic financial management covering compliance, tax planning and business strategy
- Proven success in securing tax reliefs specific to innovative technology companies
- Personalised service from experienced accountants with Big 4 firm backgrounds
- Seamless integration with business operations using cloud-based financial solutions
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
What people say
Proactive approach
Cost savings
Tax efficiencies
Seamless collaboration
Expert guidance
Services
Tax Compliance
We manage all aspects of tax compliance for technology start-ups, ensuring timely and accurate submissions. Our experts specialise in navigating complex tax regulations specific to innovative businesses. From corporation tax to VAT returns, we handle your compliance needs while identifying opportunities for tax savings.
Virtual Finance Office
Access expert financial management without full-time costs. Our service provides strategic oversight, budgeting support, and financial reporting tailored to fast-growing tech companies. We act as your outsourced finance department, offering scalable solutions that grow with your business needs.
R&D Tax Credits
Specialist support for claiming research and development tax credits. We identify qualifying activities, prepare detailed technical justifications, and maximise your entitlement. Our proven process helps tech start-ups recover significant funds for innovation and development activities.
Business Forecasting
Data-driven financial forecasting to support strategic decision-making. We create detailed cash flow projections and growth scenarios tailored to technology start-ups. Our analysis helps businesses manage burn rates, plan fundraising activities, and optimise financial performance.
Audit Services
Independent audit services maintaining financial integrity and regulatory compliance. Our ICAEW-registered auditors provide thorough assessments of financial statements. We ensure transparency and accuracy in reporting, crucial for start-ups seeking investment or preparing for exit strategies.
People
Munir Tatar
Managing Director
Fellow of ICAEW with ACCA affiliation, Munir brings decades of experience in accounting and audit. He established the firm in 1996 after working with the family business since 1982. His expertise spans financial strategy and compliance for growing technology companies.
Serkan Tatar
Director
Qualified ICAEW Chartered Accountant with eight years at Deloitte. Specialises in audit and financial advisory for technology firms. Joined the practice in 2021 to continue the family legacy of combining technical expertise with personal service.
Syed M. Ahmed
Tax Director
Specialist tax advisor focusing on technology start-ups. Expert in identifying tax reliefs and structuring tax-efficient growth strategies. Leads the firm's tax advisory services with particular emphasis on R&D incentives and international tax planning.
Ejaz Afridi
Practice Manager
Experienced practice manager overseeing day-to-day operations. Ensures efficient service delivery across accounting, compliance, and advisory functions. Provides strategic support to clients while maintaining the firm's high service standards.
Questions
How do you help tech start-ups maximise tax reliefs?
We specialise in identifying R&D tax credits, SEIS/EIS reliefs, and other technology-specific incentives. Our experts ensure you claim all available tax benefits.
What does your Virtual Finance Office service include?
Provides strategic financial leadership covering budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and investor reporting at a fraction of full-time costs.
How do you handle compliance for fast-growing start-ups?
We manage all accounting compliance requirements while implementing systems to scale with your business growth and investor demands.
What accounting systems do you work with?
We integrate with major cloud accounting platforms and financial tools commonly used by technology start-ups for seamless operations.
Can you assist with international tax considerations?
Yes, our team has experience handling cross-border tax matters including UK-US tax affairs and international payroll requirements.
