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Trusted Accountancy Services in Rothley
We are an established accountancy firm based in Rothley, Leicestershire, dedicated to supporting small and medium-sized businesses across England. With over 20 years of experience in the Licensed Trade, we specialise in providing tailored accountancy and advisory services for pubs, restaurants, and nightclubs, while also serving diverse industries including logistics, web design, and crash scene investigation. Our team of qualified professionals, including CIMA-qualified accountants and AAT-certified specialists, delivers comprehensive financial solutions such as payroll management, tax services, and strategic financial forecasting.

We prioritise client relationships, offering personalised support through regular site visits and detailed financial reviews to help businesses grow sustainably. Our commitment to expertise, transparency, and client-focused service has earned us long-term partnerships and positive testimonials from satisfied clients.
Services
Payroll Services Financial Forecast Taxation Services Rescue Package Weekly Bookkeeping Monthly Management Accounts HMRC Filings
Details
  • Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
  • We have 20+ years of specialist experience in the Licensed Trade sector.
  • Our team includes CIMA-qualified accountants and AAT-certified professionals.
  • We offer tailored financial solutions for diverse industries beyond hospitality.
  • Our Rescue Package provides strategic support for business recovery.
  • We combine technical expertise with personalised client relationships.
What people say
Approachable and friendly Service is there Great help to us Upfront and honest Highly recommend
Services
Payroll Services
We handle payroll processing from 2.30 per weekly payslip, ensuring accurate calculations, tax compliance, and timely HMRC submissions. Our certified team manages PAYE schemes, wage reporting, and employee record-keeping for businesses of all sizes. This service reduces administrative burdens while maintaining regulatory compliance.
Taxation Services
We prepare and file tax returns for sole traders (295), partnerships (395), and limited companies (800). Our experts ensure compliance with HMRC requirements while identifying legitimate tax-saving opportunities. This service covers corporation tax, VAT returns, and self-assessment filings.
Financial Forecast
Our 250 financial forecasting service creates 12-month projections to guide business decisions. We analyse cash flow, revenue trends, and expense patterns to help clients plan investments, manage risks, and secure financing with data-driven insights.
Rescue Package
Priced at 700, this package includes monthly management accounts, financial forecasts, and consultations for three months. Designed for struggling businesses, it provides actionable strategies to improve cash flow, reduce costs, and restore financial stability through expert analysis.
Management Accounts
We produce detailed monthly or quarterly management accounts with profit/loss statements, balance sheets, and performance commentary. These reports help business owners track financial health, make informed decisions, and maintain compliance with accounting standards.
People
Neil Thorne
Director
Founded Calmax in 2011 with 20+ years in pub industry accounting. CIMA-qualified, previously worked in off-licences. Focuses on strategic growth and client relationships.
Emma Thorne
Director
Joined in 2016 with 30+ years leadership experience across sectors. Studying AAT Level 3. Oversees operational strategy and team development.
Tracey Maddock
Accountant & Payroll
Xero-certified payroll expert with 30+ years' accountancy experience. Manages payroll, bookkeeping, and management accounts while maintaining BTEC qualifications.
Fionnagh Thomson
Accountant
30+ years in accountancy with AAT Level 4 and CIMA studies. Specialises in tax, technical support, and management accounts while mentoring team members.
Debbie Dowdall
Accountant
AAT Level 4 qualified with 30+ years in construction and licensed trade accounting. Focuses on tax compliance, management accounts, and client-facing financial support.
Questions
What industries do you specialise in?
We specialise in the Licensed Trade (pubs, restaurants, nightclubs) but also serve logistics, web design, construction, and other sectors.
What accountancy services do you offer?
We provide payroll, tax returns, financial forecasting, management accounts, HMRC filings, and business rescue packages.
Do you offer fixed-price packages?
Yes, we offer three fixed-price packages: Development (£3,000), Support (£2,400), and Compliance (£1,000) with tailored options available.
How experienced is your team?
Our team includes CIMA-qualified accountants, AAT-certified professionals, and specialists with 20+ years' experience in hospitality and finance.
Can you help with business growth strategies?
Yes, our Development Service includes 12-month financial forecasts, quarterly site visits, and performance analysis to support business growth.