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Your Trusted Chartered Accountants in Birmingham
Established in Birmingham, Locke Williams Associates has built a reputation as a trusted firm of Chartered Accountants and Registered Auditors. Our team delivers tailored financial solutions for individuals, small businesses, and specialist clients, combining technical expertise with accessible communication. We prioritise clarity, avoiding jargon to ensure clients understand complex tax and accounting matters. With decades of collective experience, our partners have supported businesses through growth phases, management buyouts, and cross-border transactions.Client testimonials highlight our proactive approach, reliability, and ability to act as strategic business partners rather than mere advisors. Based in St Pauls Square, we serve local and national clients while maintaining a personal touch. Our services span payroll management, statutory audits, tax compliance, and estate administration, reflecting our commitment to comprehensive financial support. By focusing on long-term relationships, we provide continuity and in-depth understanding of our clients' evolving needs.
Services
Tax Compliance
Financial Audits
Payroll Services
Business Advisory
Estate Administration
Highlights and features
- We offer decades of combined experience in accountancy and taxation
- Our team communicates complex financial matters in plain language
- Tailored solutions for individuals, SMEs, and specialist sectors
- Proven track record supporting business growth and acquisitions
- Recognised as strategic business partners by long-term clients
What people say
Efficient, affordable approach
Friendly, understandable manner
Key business partner
Exemplary professional services
Trusted advisors
Services
Tax Compliance
We provide comprehensive tax compliance solutions for individuals and businesses. Our experts ensure accurate submission of tax returns while identifying legitimate savings opportunities. Clients benefit from proactive advice on tax planning and cross-border considerations, delivered through regular consultations and clear documentation.
Financial Audits
Our statutory audit services combine technical rigour with practical insights. We conduct thorough examinations of financial statements while offering value-added recommendations for business improvement. Clients receive detailed reports with actionable suggestions to enhance financial controls and reporting accuracy.
Payroll Services
We handle complete payroll processing from salary calculations to HMRC submissions. Our system ensures compliance with evolving regulations while providing employees with accurate payslips. Businesses benefit from automated processes and year-round support for payroll-related queries.
Business Advisory
Our advisory services focus on business growth and financial strategy. We assist with company formations, acquisitions, and restructuring while providing ongoing financial guidance. Clients receive tailored recommendations aligned with their specific industry challenges and growth objectives.
Estate Administration
We support executors through complex estate administration processes. Our services include inheritance tax calculations, trust management, and asset distribution. Clients receive compassionate guidance to navigate probate matters efficiently while maintaining compliance with legal requirements.
People
Katrina Williams
Partner
Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (FCA), with specialist tax and trust expertise. Provides strategic financial guidance to long-standing business clients and private individuals.
David Williams
Partner
Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) with extensive experience in business advisory and cross-border transactions. Supports clients through company growth phases and complex financial restructuring projects.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide complete accounting solutions including bookkeeping, payroll processing, VAT returns, and financial statement preparation tailored to SMEs' specific needs.
How do you support business growth and expansion?
Our advisory services cover company formations, acquisitions, tax-efficient structuring, and strategic financial planning to support sustainable business growth.
Do you handle international tax matters?
Yes, we assist with cross-border transactions, international tax compliance, and reporting requirements for businesses operating globally.
What makes your firm different from other accountants?
We combine technical excellence with accessible communication, avoiding jargon while maintaining a proactive approach to financial management and client support.