Business Details
Trusted Chartered Accountants in East Sussex & Kent
Redshield Chartered Accountants, based in East Sussex, have over 20 years of experience providing tailored accountancy solutions for businesses and individuals. Our services span business accounting, personal tax planning, probate, and will writing, with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and client-centric support. We combine technical expertise with a compassionate approach, particularly in probate services, where we guide clients through complex financial and legal processes. Our team includes ICAEW-qualified professionals with backgrounds in major firms and commercial finance departments. We utilise cutting-edge software like QuickBooks and Xero, offering clients exclusive benefits as Platinum Pro Advisors and Bronze Partners.Our commitment to equality and diversity ensures a supportive environment for both staff and clients. We provide fee protection services against HMRC investigations, giving clients additional peace of mind. With offices in Crowborough, we serve clients across Kent and East Sussex, offering face-to-face and remote support. Our dedication to continuous improvement and client satisfaction has made us a trusted partner for businesses and individuals seeking reliable financial expertise.
Services
Business Accounting
Personal Tax Planning
Probate Services
Will Writing
Payroll Services
Corporate Finance
VAT Administration
Company Secretarial
Self Assessment Support
Inheritance Tax Planning
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined experience in chartered accountancy with ICAEW accreditation.
- Our unique probate service combines financial expertise with compassionate client support.
- We provide exclusive QuickBooks Platinum Pro Advisor benefits including dedicated account management.
- Our team delivers tailored solutions for businesses and individuals across Kent and East Sussex.
- We hold fee protection accreditation to cover HMRC investigation costs for existing clients.
Associations and certifications
- ICAEW
- QuickBooks Platinum Pro Advisor
- Xero Bronze Partner
Services
Business Accounting
We provide comprehensive business accounting services including VAT returns, payroll management, and financial reporting. Our team offers tailored solutions for company formations, corporate finance, and tax planning. With expertise in statutory compliance and management accounts, we help businesses maintain accurate financial records while optimising tax efficiency.
Probate Services
Our licensed probate specialists handle estate administration with sensitivity and financial expertise. Services include will validation, asset distribution, inheritance tax planning, and HMRC compliance. We guide beneficiaries through the probate process while managing complex financial calculations and legal requirements for estates across Kent and East Sussex.
Personal Tax Planning
We offer strategic personal tax planning covering income tax, capital gains, and inheritance tax optimisation. Our services include self-assessment returns, retirement planning, and tax-efficient will drafting. Clients benefit from proactive advice to minimise liabilities while ensuring full compliance with HMRC regulations.
Will Writing
Our will writing service ensures your assets are distributed according to your wishes while minimising inheritance tax burdens. We provide guidance on lasting powers of attorney and create legally binding documents tailored to individual circumstances, with transparent pricing options available.
Payroll Services
We manage complete payroll solutions including PAYE processing, national insurance calculations, and statutory returns. Our services ensure compliance with HMRC requirements while handling holiday pay, stakeholder pensions, and year-end reporting for businesses of all sizes.
People
Juliet Morris
Director
Fellow of ICAEW with experience at major London firms, Juliet established Redshield after working as an audit manager. She specialises in business growth strategies and financial compliance.
Jenny Dinnage
Director
ICAEW fellow with Kent practice background, Jenny transitioned from corporate finance roles to co-found Redshield. She focuses on business accounting and tax optimisation solutions.
Amanda
Office Manager
Overseeing daily operations, Amanda ensures smooth client service delivery and coordinates the accounting team's administrative needs with organisational expertise.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for businesses?
We provide comprehensive business accounting including VAT returns, payroll, corporate finance, and tax planning tailored to your company's needs.
How can your probate service help during bereavement?
Our licensed probate specialists handle estate administration with compassion, managing tax calculations, asset distribution, and HMRC compliance to ease your burden.
Do you offer personal tax planning assistance?
Yes, we provide self-assessment returns, inheritance tax planning, and retirement strategy advice to optimise your personal finances.
Can you help with will writing and estate planning?
We create legally binding wills and lasting powers of attorney, ensuring your assets are distributed according to your wishes with tax efficiency.
What payroll services do you provide?
We manage full payroll processing including PAYE, national insurance, statutory payments, and year-end returns while ensuring HMRC compliance.