Business Details
Trusted Accountants in Lincolnshire
Established in 1882, Dexter & Sharpe Chartered Certified Accountants have built a reputation for delivering expert financial advice and tailored services to individuals and businesses across Lincolnshire. With over 130 years of experience, our team prioritises understanding client needs to provide practical, jargon-free solutions aligned with their objectives. Our expertise spans accountancy, taxation, business strategy, and compliance, supported by a commitment to staying ahead of industry developments. We serve clients in agriculture, charities, construction, manufacturing, and veterinary sectors, combining local knowledge with national standards.Our 12 Partners and Associates bring sector-specific specialisms, ensuring comprehensive support for businesses of all sizes. Client testimonials highlight our professionalism, timely service, and role in business growth. Based in Lincoln and market towns, we blend traditional values with modern technology, including cloud accounting platforms like Xero and Sage. Our focus remains on relieving clients of administrative burdens, allowing them to concentrate on core activities while we ensure regulatory compliance and strategic financial management.
Services
Business Start-up
Cloud Accounting
Taxation
Audit Compliance
Payroll Services
Estate Planning
Management Consultancy
VAT Returns
Corporate Tax
Financial Forecasting
Highlights and features
- 130 years of combined experience in Lincolnshire's local economy
- Tailored services for agriculture, construction, and manufacturing sectors
- Gold Partner status with cloud accounting platform Xero
- Specialist tax planning and compliance expertise for businesses and individuals
- Proven track record supporting business growth since 1882
Associations and certifications
- ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
What people say
Friendly and helpful staff
Professional and timely manner
Worth every penny
Helped business grow
Relaxed atmosphere
Services
Business Start-up
We provide comprehensive guidance for new businesses, helping clients choose appropriate legal structures and develop business plans. Our services include cash flow projections, finance sourcing advice, and regulatory compliance support. With expertise in company registration and accounting software implementation, we ensure new ventures establish strong financial foundations while focusing on growth opportunities.
Taxation
Our tax specialists deliver strategic planning and compliance solutions for businesses and individuals. Services include corporation tax returns, personal tax planning, VAT registration, and inheritance tax mitigation. We help clients navigate complex regulations while minimising liabilities, with additional support for HMRC investigations and tax protection insurance to safeguard against compliance risks.
Cloud Accounting
As Xero Gold Partners, we implement cloud-based accounting solutions tailored to business needs. Our services include software selection, system implementation, and staff training for platforms like Xero and Sage One. This modern approach enables real-time financial management, improved accuracy, and seamless collaboration between clients and our accounting team.
Audit Compliance
We provide statutory audit services for companies with turnovers between 1m-101m+ and net assets up to 50m. Our compliance support extends to pension audits, charity audits, and grant claim certification. We also offer internal audit services and company secretarial support to ensure regulatory compliance while reducing administrative burdens for business owners.
Payroll Services
Our payroll experts manage all aspects of employee compensation, including Real Time Information submissions and pension auto-enrolment compliance. We offer complete payroll outsourcing or supplementary support, ensuring accurate and timely payments while maintaining adherence to evolving employment tax regulations across Lincolnshire and surrounding areas.
Questions
What accounting services do Dexter & Sharpe offer?
We provide audit compliance, business start-up support, cloud accounting solutions, tax planning, payroll services, and strategic financial consultancy tailored to Lincolnshire businesses.
How can Dexter & Sharpe help with tax planning?
Our specialists offer corporation tax, personal tax, and inheritance tax planning, with expertise in minimising liabilities while ensuring compliance with current regulations.
Do Dexter & Sharpe offer cloud accounting solutions?
Yes, we implement cloud-based systems like Xero and Sage One, providing training and support to improve financial management efficiency for businesses.
What sectors does Dexter & Sharpe specialise in?
We specialise in agriculture, construction, manufacturing, veterinary, and charity sectors, with 130 years of local Lincolnshire business experience.
What makes Dexter & Sharpe different from other accountants?
Our combination of 130-year local heritage, Xero Gold Partner status, sector-specific expertise, and client-focused approach distinguishes us in Lincolnshire's accounting sector.
