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We’re an independent, family-owned firm of chartered accountants in Manchester. For over 30 years, we’ve supported the needs of businesses and individuals across the North West.
Whether you need support with a complex tax issue or you just want trusted, friendly advice, we make every client feel valued and supported.
Set up a call with our team, or meet us at our offices in the City Centre or South Manchester for a free consultation.
The role of a modern-day accountant has changed.
Of course, we’ll help you get a strong grip on your finances and take away the stress of year-end accounts and tax returns. But we can also help sole traders, startups and SMEs to reach their full potential with advanced financial insights and ongoing business advice.
Simply fill in the form below to schedule a free, no obligation consultation with one of our team.
Our firm is purpose-driven. We are committed to not only managing your finances but also educating and empowering you. We combine expert accounting services with strategic business advice to help you achieve financial clarity and long-term success.
Simply contact us through our website or give us a call. We’ll schedule an initial consultation to understand your needs and outline how we can help.
We offer fixed fees, which means you know exactly what you’ll be paying for our services from the outset. This ensures that you receive consistent, high-quality support without unexpected charges.
We take data security very seriously. Your financial information is stored securely, and we comply with all relevant data protection regulations. To ensure the highest level of security, we partner with a reputable security firm that continuously monitors and protects our systems against potential threats.
Switching to us is straightforward. We’ll handle the transition process and liaise with your previous accountant to ensure a smooth handover.
Yes, we offer comprehensive online accounting services. As Xero Platinum Partners, we use the latest cloud technology to provide a seamless and effective service. This means you’ll have real-time access to your financial data whenever you need it. Furthermore, although you’re welcome at our offices any time, we often conduct meetings through Microsoft Teams, ensuring you receive expert advice and support no matter where you are.
We maintain regular communication with our clients, providing updates and advice as needed. At A&C Chartered Accountants, we believe that trust and communication are crucial to a successful partnership. You can reach out to us anytime for support, and we are always here to ensure you have the information and guidance you need to make informed decisions.
We have two locations in Greater Manchester. If you would like to meet in-person, we’re happy to welcome you at our office in Manchester city centre. It’s on King Street, just 5 minutes walk from St. Peters’ Square. Or, for those based in Altrincham, Chorlton, Didsbury, Stretford, or Urmston, our office in the centre of Sale is easy to reach and has on-street car parking.
Our team member Katie will be taking on the marathon in support of Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital. It’s a fantastic cause and one that makes a real difference to the lives of children and families across our region.
A recent VAT case has raised important questions around the correct VAT treatment of public electric vehicle charging.
Recent developments indicate a clear shift in HMRC’s approach to monitoring dividends and transactions between companies and their shareholders. With new consultations and expanded data collection, there is a growing focus on transparency and compliance for close companies.
Each new tax year introduces a range of updates, and while some thresholds remain unchanged for 2026/27, a number of targeted changes will have a direct impact on business owners and shareholders. Understanding these developments early allows for more effective planning and informed decision-making.