Business Details
41 Years
experience
Expert Accountants in Coventry
Walker Thompson is a highly-motivated accountancy practice with deep roots in the Coventry Warwickshire business community since 1985, building on expertise dating back to the 1960s. Our client base spans the UK from Hampshire to Cumbria and extends internationally to Europe, the United States, and the Far East. We serve SMEs, larger companies, LLPs, professional partnerships, solicitors, charities, and individuals, offering tailored solutions in accounting, taxation, and business advisory services. Recognised through numerous accolades, we prioritise proactive tax planning, strategic management, and corporate finance expertise.Our commitment to staff training, strategic partnerships, and community responsibility ensures high-quality service delivery. We maintain 100% Self Assessment compliance annually, with over 95% of clients rating our services as very good or excellent. Our AAT Accredited Employer status and regulation by ACCA underscore our adherence to professional standards. We provide free initial consultations and leverage the latest technology to deliver timely, realistic solutions for our clients.
Services
Payroll
Bookkeeping
Taxation
VAT
Corporate Finance
Business Planning
Audit
Consultancy
Business Start-ups
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We work with clients, not just for clients, ensuring tailored solutions.
- Our team undergoes continuous training to maintain high service standards.
- We hold accreditations from AAT and regulation by ACCA for professional excellence.
- Over 95% of clients rate our services as very good or excellent.
- We prioritise community responsibility and ethical business practices.
Associations and certifications
- ACCA
- AAT
What people say
First class
Outstanding customer service
Fast and easy to understand
Worked extremely hard
Invaluable assistance
Services
Audit Services
We conduct statutory audits for limited companies, LLPs, professional partnerships, and charities. Our risk-based approach focuses on critical business areas, ensuring compliance and providing strategic insights. Clients benefit from tailored reporting and expert guidance to enhance operational efficiency and regulatory adherence.
Payroll Management
Our comprehensive payroll service includes RTI submissions, payslip generation, and statutory form completion. We ensure compliance with HMRC regulations, accurate tax deductions, and timely BACS payments. Clients receive efficient, error-free payroll processing, reducing administrative burdens and avoiding penalties.
Tax Compliance
We offer full tax compliance services, including Self Assessment returns, corporate tax computations, and capital gains tax advice. Utilising approved software, we ensure accurate filings and extended deadlines for online submissions. Strategic tax planning helps clients minimise liabilities and maximise savings.
VAT Advisory
We assist with VAT registration, compliance, and return preparation, including special schemes like cash accounting. Our expertise minimises risks of penalties and ensures adherence to HMRC requirements. Clients receive tailored advice on VAT-efficient business strategies and international trade compliance.
Business Planning
We help clients develop business plans with financial forecasts, SWOT analysis, and exit strategies. Our services cover structure optimisation, market analysis, and funding options. Tailored plans enhance competitiveness, ensuring long-term growth and informed decision-making for sustainable success.
People
Sherod Williams
Director
Sherod Williams, a Director at Walker Thompson, brings extensive experience in audit and corporate finance. He focuses on delivering strategic insights and regulatory compliance solutions to clients across diverse sectors.
Kim Knowles
Director
Kim Knowles, a Director, specialises in taxation and business advisory services. With a client-centric approach, she provides tailored solutions to ensure compliance and optimise financial outcomes for businesses and individuals.
Chris Irvine
Director
Chris Irvine, a Director, leads payroll and compliance services. His expertise ensures efficient HR and tax-related processes for clients, leveraging technology to streamline operations and maintain HMRC compliance.
Questions
What services does Walker Thompson offer?
We provide audit, taxation, payroll, bookkeeping, corporate finance, business planning, and consultancy services for businesses and individuals.
Are Walker Thompson regulated by professional bodies?
Yes, we are regulated by ACCA and hold AAT Accredited Employer status, ensuring adherence to high professional standards.
Which regions does Walker Thompson serve?
We serve clients across the UK, including Hampshire, Cumbria, Wales, and East Anglia, as well as internationally in Europe, the US, and the Far East.
How does Walker Thompson ensure compliance with tax regulations?
We use approved software for accurate Self Assessment filings, offer proactive tax planning, and maintain 100% annual compliance with HMRC requirements.
What awards has Walker Thompson received?
We have achieved numerous awards, including recognition in the 'Investors in Excellence' programme and AAT Accredited Employer status.