Business Details
Chartered Accountants in Kettering
Established over four decades ago, our firm has built a reputation as a trusted partner in accountancy and tax services. With a team of seasoned professionals, we specialise in corporate and personal tax planning, audits, and business advisory services, catering to clients across the UK. Our approach combines deep technical expertise with proactive, client-focused strategies to ensure compliance while optimising financial outcomes.We pride ourselves on delivering tailored solutions that address the unique challenges faced by startups, established businesses, and individuals. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our long-standing client relationships and recognition as chartered certified accountants.
Services
Tax Planning
Audit Services
VAT Returns
Bookkeeping
Company Secretarial
IR35 Compliance
Business Advisory
Highlights and features
- Over 40 years of experience in corporate and personal tax services
- Tailored strategies to minimise tax liabilities and ensure compliance
- Proactive audit support to enhance business performance
- Personalised service for startups, established businesses, and individuals
- GDPR-compliant processes for data security and client confidentiality
Associations and certifications
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
What people say
Friendly, helpful, efficient
Good value for money
Proactive financial advice
Expert tax compliance support
Services
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services focus on legally minimising corporate and personal tax liabilities. We analyse financial situations to identify savings opportunities, ensure compliance with evolving regulations, and implement strategies for long-term fiscal efficiency. Clients benefit from proactive advice tailored to their business goals.
Audit Services
We conduct thorough audits to meet statutory requirements while enhancing business performance. Our approach includes reviewing financial systems, identifying risks, and providing actionable recommendations. This process ensures transparency and builds confidence with stakeholders, including investors and banks.
VAT Returns
We manage VAT return preparation and submission, ensuring adherence to HMRC regulations. Our services include handling investigations, penalty notices, and international trading compliance. Clients receive strategic advice to simplify VAT processes and avoid costly errors.
Business Advisory
Our advisory services support business growth through financial planning, cash flow management, and exit strategies. We assist with mergers, acquisitions, and management buyouts, providing expertise in capital raising and tax-efficient structuring for sustainable success.
Bookkeeping
We offer comprehensive bookkeeping solutions to maintain accurate financial records. Services include managing accounts payable/receivable, payroll processing, and generating management accounts. This ensures businesses have real-time financial insights for informed decision-making.
People
John Nacca
Head of Corporate Tax
John specialises in corporate taxation, audits, and compliance. With over 30 years at John S Ward, he advises businesses on tax investigations, group consolidations, and strategic planning to optimise financial outcomes.
Steve Rouse
Tax Compliance Manager
Steve handles corporate and personal tax matters, including compliance and investigations. His expertise ensures clients meet statutory requirements while minimising liabilities through tailored, forward-thinking strategies.
Kevin Perkins
Strategic Advisor
Kevin focuses on implementing tax strategies for corporate clients and managing compliance. His 30-year tenure includes advising on mergers, acquisitions, and complex tax investigations to drive business growth.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for businesses?
We provide tax planning, audits, VAT returns, bookkeeping, and business advisory services tailored to corporate clients' needs.
How can you help reduce corporate tax liabilities?
Our specialists identify legal tax-saving opportunities through strategic planning, compliance reviews, and efficient structuring of business transactions.
Do you support business mergers or acquisitions?
Yes, we guide clients through merger/acquisition processes, including partner evaluation, capital raising strategies, and tax optimisation planning.