We know how to treat our clients

We know how to treat our clients.

We hope you enjoyed your little treat from us. We are very happy to be joining Riverside Park and excited for the future.

And it’s true, we really do know how to treat our clients. Look at our testimonials to see what our existing clients say about us and how we deliver our promises.

 

As an additional treat, we can offer an hour of one of our partners time to discuss your business challenges and see how we could help you.

Chris Beaumont and Lee Watson will be running our Teesside office with an onsite team of over 20 people supporting them. We also employ 112 people in total across our offices in Durham, Darlington, and York, with experts that can really help your business grow.

Simply put, we help our clients achieve their financial goals and here are some of the ways we do this.

  • Tax – we have one of the largest independent firm tax teams in the North East.
  • R&D tax credits – we offer a unique partnership with Teesside University and in the last 3 years alone, we have saved our clients over £12m in tax.
  • Carl Wright and our Grants team has worked on grant support of more than £280m since 2012, supporting businesses of all sizes from start-up SMEs to long established multi-nationals.
  • Our Corporate Finance team has retained its standing as the North East’s most active corporate finance advisers for the third year running.
  • The Managed Services team, run by Ian Jarvis offers an unrivalled mix of outsourced services including cloud accounting, making tax digital, financial officer services, payroll and vitally, bespoke integration projects facilitated by the Clive Owen Technology Services

 

Could we help you?

Perhaps you have a specific financial question or business challenge that you need help with right now? Or maybe you feel you need more personalised attention and direction from an expert?

Has your current accountant supported you during the pandemic? Are their fees fair and transparent? Is it time for a review?

The current economic landscape remains testing and we envisage further changes to come, both in economic conditions and the tax rules that we need to plan around. This means you need expert, proactive advice to maximise your opportunities and navigate your organisation successfully through the challenges still to come.

If you would like to find out how service could make a difference to your business, why not arrange a coffee with us?

Simply call us, contact us either Chris or Lee or get in touch with Jenna via LinkedIn.

We look forward to meeting you.

 

More about our services here

We provide audit and accountancy work for companies of all sizes, from SME’s to larger businesses. By engaging with us, we will work closely with you throughout the year to deal with any problems as they arise, which will provide you and your business peace of mind. We offer a proactive, friendly guided service that would be perfect for you and your business.

It is vital to understand where a business is heading financially, particularly in the current economic climate. It is best to plan for every circumstance, even when starting a business from scratch. We can offer valued assistance and guided knowledge on any aspect of business planning.

The Corporate Finance department here at Clive Owen, delivers clear and authoritative transaction related advice, achieving tangible results for our clients. Our team uses experience of the market place to deliver a successful solution to all involved

The team are experienced and have a proven track record of delivering successful applications for clients. This includes dealing with all aspects of the grant process, from initial expression of interest submissions to the final claim for draw down. The grant team have accumulated support of over £280 million since 2012.

From the 1 April 2022, Making Tax Digital for VAT will apply to all VAT registered businesses regardless of the level of turnover. We can help make the transition as smooth as possible.

We work with our clients, not just for them. Equally, control, accuracy and accountability remain fundamental to us. We advocate cloud accounting and this may be the best solution for your business.

Research and Development is often under claimed, particularly in the North East, we have dedicated staff who will be able to look at your business and decide if it has the credentials to apply for this type of support.

With technology playing an ever-increasing role in business, we are constantly investing in emerging technology to provide a better service to businesses. Whether looking for an upgrade on security, general IT help or niche services, our team can help you.

Personal finances can be complex for business owners and, with such demanding work lives can prove even more challenging. We work hand in hand with Tilney, if you are looking for financial advice, Tilney is an award-winning financial planning and investment company that builds on a heritage of more than 180 years.

We have a specialised tax team that provide expert knowledge on a diverse range of tax issues. In very simple terms, tax is an event driven charge and tax planning should always be undertaken in the advance of the event.

 

Kreston Global

We are a member of Kreston Global which is a worldwide network of independent accountancy and advisory firms.

Our global network can be of huge value to our clients who can benefit from enhanced research coverage, local market knowledge and cross-border professional expertise.

Our regional presence and focus has led to our objectives and activities becoming closely aligned with the local economy and community. This is reflected in our close links with some of the area’s most valued and important institutions.

Our people believe that this culture of participation in and contribution to the market that we serve complements many aspects to ambitious businesses based in our region.

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