Business Details
Trusted Accountants in Stockport for Expert Financial Solutions
Bennett Verby is a boutique accountancy firm with over 130 years of heritage, dedicated to providing expert financial advice to entrepreneurs and businesses across the North West and beyond. Our commitment to staff development ensures a team of skilled accountants delivering proactive, hands-on solutions. We prioritise responsible business practices, combining technical expertise with a client-centric approach to tax planning, audit, and strategic advisory services.With award-winning training programmes and Platinum Accreditation from the ACCA, we maintain industry-leading standards. Our services include fixed-fee structures, confidential consultations, and free initial reviews to help clients maximise profits and minimise tax liabilities while ensuring compliance with evolving regulations.
Services
Accounts & Audit
Corporate Tax Planning
Payroll Services
Business Advisory
Inheritance Tax Planning
Strategic Planning
Bookkeeping
VAT Services
Private Client Services
Corporate Recovery
Highlights and features
- We offer fixed fees for transparent budgeting.
- Our confidential service ensures discretion.
- Free initial consultation with no obligations.
- Award-winning training guarantees expert staff.
- We deliver timely results within 30 days.
Associations and certifications
- ACCA (Platinum Accreditation)
What people say
Award-winning training
Proactive approach
Expert advice
Timely results
Confidential service
Services
Accounts & Audit
We prepare accurate accounts and audit reports while providing strategic financial insights. Our services ensure compliance with legal requirements and identify tax-saving opportunities through detailed analysis of business performance. Clients benefit from real-time cloud accounting support and HMRC compliance guidance.
Corporate Tax Planning
Our specialists optimise tax positions through group structures and industry-specific reliefs. We minimise liabilities via R&D credits, property tax planning, and dispute resolution while ensuring compliance with evolving regulations. Regular tax health checks prevent costly HMRC investigations.
Payroll Services
BACS-approved payroll bureau handling auto-enrolment, CIS schemes, and IR35 compliance. We manage PAYE submissions, employee remuneration planning, and statutory reporting while ensuring adherence to pension regulations and tax-efficient salary structures.
Business Advisory
We provide strategic planning for business growth, including exit strategies, company formations, and financing options. Our consultants develop KPI frameworks, pricing strategies, and operational systems to enhance profitability and market competitiveness.
Corporate Recovery
Specialist insolvency services including administration, liquidation, and voluntary arrangements. We negotiate creditor agreements, conduct independent business reviews, and implement turnaround strategies to preserve value and safeguard employment.
People
Ian Buckley
Business Advice & Audit Director
FCCA-qualified director specialising in audit and business strategy. With decades of experience, he delivers tailored financial solutions and audit expertise to help businesses achieve compliance and growth objectives.
Peter Gibbons
Director
Experienced director providing strategic guidance across tax, audit, and business operations. Focuses on client relationship management and ensuring delivery of high-quality, compliant accounting services.
Nick Lowe
Tax Director
CTA-qualified tax specialist with expertise in corporate tax planning and compliance. Advises on complex tax structures, HMRC disputes, and industry-specific reliefs to optimise clients' tax positions.
Vincent Simmons
Corporate Recovery & Insolvency Director
FIPA-qualified insolvency expert managing corporate recovery cases. Specialises in administration, liquidation, and creditor negotiations to maximise returns while minimising business disruption.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide accounts preparation, cloud accounting software support, external audits, and management accounts tailored to business needs.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free no-obligation consultations and tax reviews to assess your specific requirements.
How do you handle HMRC disputes?
Our tax specialists represent clients in HMRC investigations, ensuring compliance while protecting your interests throughout the process.
What payroll services are available?
BACS-approved payroll bureau services include auto-enrolment, CIS compliance, PAYE submissions, and tax-efficient remuneration planning.
Can you assist with business growth strategies?
Yes, our advisory team develops growth plans, company formations, financing strategies, and exit planning solutions.
Do you work with insolvency cases?
Our corporate recovery team specialises in administration, liquidation, and voluntary arrangements to resolve financial distress.
