Business Details
37 Years
experience
Expert Accounting Services in Telford
Hollingsworth & Co & Co has been delivering expert accounting and advisory services to businesses and individuals for over three decades. Established in 1989, our firm combines deep industry knowledge with a personalised approach, serving clients across Telford, Shropshire, the West Midlands, and nationwide. Our team of chartered accountants brings extensive experience in tax compliance, audit assurance, payroll management, and business advisory, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions aligned with their goals. We prioritise building long-term relationships by offering transparent, client-focused support that adapts to evolving regulatory and market landscapes. With directors John Hollingsworth & Co & Co and Michelle Martin leading alongside client manager Lynn Fellows, our practice leverages over 20 years of collective expertise to deliver actionable insights and operational efficiency.We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct, evidenced by our audit registration with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. By staying at the forefront of digital transformation through initiatives like Making Tax Digital, we empower clients to streamline processes and focus on growth. Our dedication to excellence has earned us testimonials praising our expertise, responsiveness, and ability to simplify complex financial matters.
Services
Tax Advisory
VAT Compliance
Audit Services
Payroll Management
Business Start-Up Support
Bookkeeping
Making Tax Digital
Corporate Tax
Capital Gains Tax
Personal Tax Planning
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years of experience in accounting and tax advisory
- Personalised service tailored to individual client needs
- Direct access to directors with deep industry expertise
- Comprehensive compliance support including audit and VAT
- Proven track record with testimonials from satisfied clients
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
What people say
Top service
Friendly & helpful staff
Highly recommend
Expert tax advice
Efficient payroll service
Services
Tax Advisory
Our tax advisory service provides tailored guidance for businesses and individuals. We simplify complex tax regulations, ensure compliance, and identify opportunities to legally reduce liabilities. Clients benefit from strategic planning for corporation tax, capital gains tax, and personal tax matters.
VAT Compliance
We manage VAT registration, return preparation, and submission while keeping clients informed of rate changes. Our service ensures compliance with HMRC requirements and prevents overpayment through meticulous record review and advisory support.
Audit Services
Our audit team conducts independent assessments of financial records to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance. We provide assurance reports that enhance credibility with stakeholders while identifying areas for operational improvement and risk mitigation.
Payroll Management
We handle end-to-end payroll processing including PAYE, payslips, RTI submissions, and pension reporting. Our service eliminates administrative burdens, ensuring timely and accurate payments while maintaining compliance with evolving employment regulations.
Business Start-Up Support
From initial planning to compliance setup, we guide new businesses through every stage. Our support includes entity selection, financial forecasting, and ongoing advisory to establish a strong foundation for sustainable growth and success.
People
John Hollingsworth
Director
With extensive experience in accountancy, John leads client advisory services and strategic decision-making. He specialises in tax compliance and business growth strategies for diverse industries.
Michelle Martin
Director
Michelle oversees audit compliance and financial reporting, bringing over 20 years of expertise in ensuring regulatory adherence. She focuses on delivering tailored solutions for corporate clients.
Lynn Fellows
Client Manager
As client manager, Lynn coordinates day-to-day client matters with 20+ years of experience. She ensures seamless communication and implementation of accounting services across the client portfolio.
Questions
What accounting services do Hollingsworth & Co & Co & Co offer?
We provide bookkeeping, management accounts, audit assurance, VAT compliance, payroll processing, and strategic financial planning tailored to business needs.
How does your tax advisory service work?
Our experts guide clients through corporation tax, capital gains tax, and personal tax planning while ensuring compliance and minimising liabilities.
Are you registered auditors?
Yes, we are registered to carry out audit work in the UK by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
Do you support business start-ups?
Yes, we offer comprehensive start-up guidance including structuring, compliance, and financial planning to establish businesses for success.
How do you handle payroll services?
We manage PAYE, payslips, RTI submissions, pensions, and year-end documentation to ensure accurate, timely payroll processing for clients.
What is your approach to Making Tax Digital?
We help businesses transition to MTD-compliant digital record-keeping and streamline tax submissions to HMRC through approved software solutions.