Business Details
35 Years
experience
Trusted Accountancy Services in Newcastle
Established in 1991, Clarke's Chartered Accountants has built a reputation for delivering professional accountancy services to businesses and individuals across Newcastle and nationally. Our team of qualified professionals specialises in accounts preparation, tax compliance, and advisory services, ensuring clients meet regulatory obligations while optimising financial outcomes. With decades of collective experience, including leadership roles in professional bodies, we prioritise client-centric solutions tailored to individual needs. Our services encompass corporation tax, personal tax, VAT returns, payroll, and company secretarial support, alongside audit work authorised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.We combine technical expertise with a friendly approach, offering a free initial consultation to understand client requirements before delivering actionable insights. Committed to transparency and reliability, we assist businesses from start-ups to established entities in sectors ranging from manufacturing to arts and culture. Our long-standing presence in Jesmond reflects our dedication to fostering trusted partnerships through consistent, high-quality service delivery.
Services
Accounts Preparation
Corporation Tax
Personal Tax
Audit Services
VAT Returns
Payroll Services
Business Start-Ups
Company Secretarial
Business Plans
Bookkeeping
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- Established in 1991 with decades of professional experience
- Registered audit practitioners authorised by ICAEW
- Tailored services for businesses and individuals
- Free initial consultation for new clients
- Expertise across manufacturing, arts, and non-profit sectors
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
Services
Accounts Preparation
We prepare accurate annual accounts and financial statements for businesses of all sizes. Our service ensures compliance with statutory requirements while delivering clear financial insights. Clients receive timely submissions and expert guidance on improving financial performance.
Corporation Tax
Our corporation tax service ensures timely submission of returns and optimises tax liabilities for limited companies. We provide strategic advice on allowable deductions and reliefs. Clients benefit from proactive planning to minimise tax exposure within legal frameworks.
Personal Tax
We handle income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and landlords. Our service includes capital gains tax reporting and tax-efficient planning strategies. Clients receive clear explanations of obligations and opportunities to reduce personal tax burdens.
VAT Returns
We manage VAT registration, quarterly returns, and advisory services including Making Tax Digital compliance. Our approach ensures accurate reporting while identifying cashflow benefits. Clients receive ongoing support for VAT-related queries and scheme optimisation.
Company Secretarial
We assist limited companies with filing deadlines, annual returns, and corporate governance requirements. Our service includes formation support and ongoing administrative assistance. Clients benefit from timely reminders and expert handling of Companies House submissions.
People
Pamela Clarke
Audit and Accounts Partner
Founder of Clarke's Chartered Accountants with over 30 years' experience. Specialises in accountancy services and business compliance. Former President of the Northern Society of Chartered Accountants. Holds Computer Science degree from Newcastle University.
Peter Cronin
Tax Partner
Qualified Chartered Accountant specialising in tax matters. Former Ernst and Young professional with 28 years' experience in Newcastle firms. Provides strategic tax planning advice for businesses and individuals across multiple sectors.
Samantha Hill
Audit and Accounts Manager
Qualified Chartered Accountant with 16 years' experience at Clarkes. Specialises in accountancy services for SMEs. Holds Accounting and Finance degree from Northumbria University. Manages audit engagements and compliance reporting.
Robbie Swan
Accounting Technician
Qualified Accounting Technician with 7 years' experience. Provides bookkeeping and payroll support while pursuing Chartered Accountancy qualification. Completed business administration apprenticeship at Clarkes in 2016.
Questions
What services do Clarkes Chartered Accountants offer?
We provide accounts preparation, tax returns, VAT, payroll, audit services, company secretarial support, and business planning for individuals and businesses.
Do you offer a free initial consultation?
Yes, we provide a free initial consultation to understand your specific requirements before proposing tailored solutions.
Are you registered to perform audit work?
Yes, we are authorised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales to conduct audit services.
Which sectors do you work with?
We support clients in manufacturing, service industries, charities, solicitors, and arts and culture sectors.
Are your services available nationally?
While based in Newcastle, we provide accountancy services to clients across the UK.
