Business Details
Trusted Accountants and Tax Advisers in Oxford
Shaw Gibbs is a top 40 accountancy and tax advisory practice dedicated to delivering expert solutions for entrepreneurial businesses and private individuals across Central and Southern England. With a team of highly skilled professionals, including specialists with over 17 years of experience in indirect tax, we provide tailored financial frameworks to maximise business and personal financial outcomes. Our services align with evolving regulatory standards, such as the recent amendments to FRS 102 and IFRS 16, ensuring clients remain compliant and strategically positioned.We prioritise client-centric service, demonstrated through long-term relationships and testimonials highlighting our proactive approach to complex accounting challenges. Our commitment to innovation and continuous learning ensures our team remains at the forefront of industry developments, offering insights into areas like corporate tax, international property, and healthcare finance.
Services
Business Accounts
VAT Consultancy
Corporate Tax
Audit Services
Payroll Management
Highlights and features
- We offer expert accountancy solutions tailored to businesses and individuals in Central and Southern England.
- Our team includes specialists with over 17 years of experience in indirect tax and corporate finance.
- We align services with evolving standards like FRS 102 and IFRS 16 for regulatory compliance.
- Client testimonials highlight our proactive approach to complex financial challenges.
- We prioritise continuous learning to stay ahead of industry developments and client needs.
What people say
Proactive approach
Tailored financial frameworks
Expertise in indirect tax
Long-term client relationships
Strategic compliance guidance
Services
Business Accounts
We provide comprehensive business accounting services, including financial reporting, compliance, and strategic advisory. Our team ensures accurate and timely preparation of accounts tailored to your industry needs. Aligning with standards like FRS 102, we help businesses maintain transparency and regulatory compliance.
VAT Consultancy
Our VAT consultancy offers specialist guidance on indirect tax matters, including compliance and restructuring. Led by experts with Big 4 experience, we address complex VAT challenges for sectors like retail and property. We ensure businesses optimise tax efficiency while meeting regulatory obligations.
Corporate Tax
We deliver strategic corporate tax solutions, including compliance, risk management, and optimisation. Our services cover cross-border transactions, mergers, and incentives. By staying updated on legislation like the TCJA, we help businesses navigate evolving tax landscapes with confidence.
Audit Services
Our audit services ensure financial statements meet statutory requirements and industry standards. We provide independent assessments with a focus on accuracy and transparency. Clients benefit from tailored insights to improve financial governance and stakeholder trust.
Payroll Management
We manage end-to-end payroll processing, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations and employment law. Our services include salary calculations, tax deductions, and reporting. Businesses gain efficiency and accuracy while reducing administrative burdens.
People
Emma Coughlan
VAT Partner
Emma Coughlan is a VAT Partner with over 17 years of indirect tax experience from Deloitte and EY. She specialises in retail, property, and professional practices, offering strategic tax solutions to Shaw Gibbs clients.
Peter O'Connell
Managing Director
Peter O'Connell leads Shaw Gibbs' commitment to team development and client service excellence. He oversees strategic growth and ensures the firm's focus on continuous learning and professional advancement for all staff.
Nicole McDonald
Finance Manager, DRS Care Homes
Nicole McDonald, Finance Manager at DRS Care Homes, praises Shaw Gibbs for their ability to address non-routine accounting queries and provide annual strategic reviews that drive business improvements.
Martin Oates
Director, Poole Townsend
Martin Oates, Director at Poole Townsend, highlights Shaw Gibbs' proactive suggestions and tailored approach to accounting services, which have significantly improved his business's financial strategy.
Questions
What accounting standards does Shaw Gibbs follow?
We align with standards like FRS 102, IFRS 16, and IFRS 15, ensuring compliance with the latest regulatory amendments.
Do you offer tax advisory services for international businesses?
Yes, our specialists provide cross-border tax solutions, including corporate tax and international property compliance.
What sectors does Shaw Gibbs specialise in?
We focus on healthcare, retail, property, and professional practices, offering tailored financial and tax advisory services.
Are apprenticeships available at Shaw Gibbs?
Yes, we offer apprenticeships combining academic study with real-world experience in accountancy and finance roles.
