Business Details
Your Trusted Chartered Accountants in Stourbridge
Folkes Worton has been delivering high-calibre accountancy and taxation services for over a century. Our four partners bring more than 100 years of combined experience, prioritising client relationships and tailored financial solutions. We specialise in audit, tax planning, bookkeeping, and business advisory services, ensuring compliance while minimising tax liabilities. Our team of 30+ professionals remains committed to providing strategic insights, leveraging advanced accounting software and sector-specific expertise.With a focus on integrity and client-centric support, we serve businesses across construction, manufacturing, energy, and charitable sectors, offering both statutory compliance and value-added advisory services.
Services
Audit Services
Tax Planning
Bookkeeping
Payroll Management
Business Advisory
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of combined partner experience in accountancy and tax advisory.
- Our team provides tailored solutions for construction, manufacturing, and charitable sectors.
- We ensure compliance with HMRC and Companies House regulations.
- Our audit services integrate with mainstream financial systems to minimise client disruption.
- We deliver strategic business planning tools including cashflow forecasting and breakeven analysis.
What people say
Best firm I've ever dealt with
Prompt and thoughtful advice
Played major role in business success
Unparalleled professional experience
Consistently added value
Services
Audit Services
Our partner-led audit team provides independent financial statement assessments, internal control reviews, and fraud detection services. We specialise in statutory audits for construction, manufacturing, and charitable sectors, using advanced technology to streamline processes. Clients benefit from sector-specific insights and compliance assurance while minimising management disruption through our efficient audit methodologies.
Tax Planning
We deliver tailored tax solutions for individuals and businesses, focusing on compliance and liability reduction. Our services include R&D tax credits, capital allowances, and employee share scheme planning. With expertise in HMRC compliance and international tax frameworks, we help clients navigate complex regulations while optimising their tax positions through strategic, legally compliant approaches.
Bookkeeping
Our bookkeeping services ensure accurate financial tracking using modern accounting software. We handle day-to-day transactions, VAT returns, and payroll management while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. Clients receive regular financial updates and cloud-based access to records, enabling better cashflow management and informed business decision-making throughout the year.
Payroll Management
We manage payroll processing and Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) compliance for businesses of all sizes. Our services include wage calculations, tax deductions, and real-time reporting to HMRC. Clients benefit from error-free submissions, timely payments, and expert guidance on employment tax matters, ensuring full compliance while reducing administrative burdens.
Business Advisory
Our advisory services focus on business growth strategies, financial forecasting, and succession planning. We provide cashflow analysis, breakeven calculations, and valuation services to support informed decision-making. Clients receive customised business planning tools and expert guidance on restructuring, exit strategies, and long-term financial sustainability.
People
Nigel Meredith
Senior Partner
FCA qualified with extensive audit and assurance experience, leading complex statutory audits for construction and manufacturing clients while maintaining strong client relationships.
Neil Smith
Senior Partner
FCA specialist in corporate tax strategy, overseeing audit engagements and providing strategic financial advice to medium-sized businesses across multiple sectors.
Matthew Morris
Tax Partner
CTA-qualified tax expert specialising in R&D claims, capital allowances, and international tax compliance for corporate clients.
Richard Homer
Partner
ACA-qualified accountant with expertise in audit processes and client relationship management, supporting businesses through financial reporting requirements.
Peter Dearden
Senior Audit Manager
BSc ACA qualified professional managing audit engagements for educational institutions and charitable organisations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide bookkeeping, management accounts, payroll, CIS, tax returns, and business advisory services tailored to your specific needs.
Do you handle tax planning for businesses?
Yes, our tax specialists offer planning solutions including R&D credits, capital allowances, and compliance strategies to optimise your tax position.
Are you qualified to perform statutory audits?
Yes, our ACA and FCA-qualified team conducts statutory audits for companies meeting legal requirements across construction, education, and charitable sectors.
How can I make payments?
Payments can be made via card through our secure portal or by bank transfer using the HMRC-specific details provided in your invoice.
What are your office hours?
Our Stourbridge office is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM for client consultations and support.
Do you offer business planning tools?
We provide cashflow forecasting, breakeven analysis, and valuation tools to help businesses make informed financial decisions.
