Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chartered Certified Accountants in Alton
Established in 2001, LFM has evolved from a small practice in Alton to a respected firm of chartered certified accountants. Our team combines extensive experience with a client-focused approach, delivering tailored accounting, tax, and business advisory services. We specialise in supporting entrepreneurial businesses, leveraging cloud accounting technology to enhance efficiency. With partners who bring diverse expertise from top firms and industry roles, we prioritise understanding client ambitions to provide strategic financial guidance.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our statutory audit credentials and a track record of helping businesses achieve sustainable growth. We maintain offices in Alton, offering accessible, personalised service to local and regional clients.
Services
Accounting Services
Tax Planning
Business Advisory
Audit Services
Cloud Accounting Solutions
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer over two decades of combined experience in accounting and business advisory.
- Our team includes statutory auditors with expertise in cloud accounting technology.
- We provide tailored financial strategies for entrepreneurial businesses.
- Our partners have worked with top-tier firms and international clients.
- We prioritise transparent communication and client-focused service.
Associations and certifications
- ACCA
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
Services
Accounting Services
We provide comprehensive accounting services, including bookkeeping, financial reporting, and year-end accounts. Our team ensures accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards. Clients benefit from timely, clear financial insights to support decision-making.
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services focus on minimising liabilities while ensuring compliance. We advise on personal and corporate tax strategies, capital gains, and inheritance tax. Clients receive proactive guidance to optimise their tax position.
Business Advisory
We offer strategic business advisory services, including growth planning and cashflow management. Our consultants help businesses navigate challenges and opportunities. Clients gain actionable insights to enhance profitability and sustainability.
Audit Services
As statutory auditors, we conduct independent audits of financial statements. Our services comply with legal and regulatory requirements. Clients receive assurance on financial accuracy and internal controls.
Cloud Accounting Solutions
We implement cloud accounting systems to streamline financial processes. Our solutions enable real-time access to financial data. Clients benefit from enhanced efficiency and collaboration through modern technology.
People
Matthew Ellis
Partner
Matthew joined LFM in 2007 after qualifying as a Chartered Certified Accountant. He specialises in advising start-ups and entrepreneurial businesses, offering tax planning and strategic financial guidance.
Matt Doyle
Partner
Matt has over two decades of experience in accounting and auditing. He focuses on tailored business advice and wealth maximisation strategies, serving a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries.
Tom Mason
Partner
Tom joined LFM in 2018 with expertise in audit and taxation. He has implemented digital accounting systems for SMEs and conducts statutory audits, providing clients with efficient, up-to-date financial solutions.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide bookkeeping, financial reporting, year-end accounts, and cloud accounting solutions tailored to business needs.
How can you help with tax planning?
We offer strategies to minimise tax liabilities, including advice on corporate tax, capital gains, and inheritance tax compliance.
Do you specialise in any industries?
We work with entrepreneurial businesses across sectors, with particular experience in SMEs and luxury brands.
Are you qualified statutory auditors?
Yes, we conduct independent statutory audits and comply with regulatory standards for financial reporting.
How do you use cloud accounting technology?
We implement cloud systems to improve financial efficiency, offering real-time data access and streamlined processes for clients.
