Solicitor accountants
Accountants for legal professionals
Specialist solicitor accountants
Hawsons is one of the few accountancy practices with a dedicated team of solicitor accountants specialising in the needs of solicitors and legal professionals.
We act for a large number of law firms across all three of our offices and offer a wide range of services which are tailored to meet their individual needs. Our legal client base consists of a multitude of firms of varying structure and size, from sole traders to limited companies and LLPs with corporate members.
Our understanding of the unique issues that many in the sector are facing, combined with our technical experience, allows our solicitor specialists to provide you with proactive, commercial and informed accountancy and tax advice.
Our services
Our specialist solicitor accountants offer an all-encompassing service to sole traders, partnerships, companies, partners, and LLPs. We are able to offer all types of compliance work including:
- SRA Accounts Rules 2011 reporting
- Accounts preparation and audit
- Tax compliance
- Partner, partnership, and corporate tax returns
We are also able to advise on non-routine issues including personal and business planning such as:
- Strategic planning and compilation of formal business plans
- Limited liability partnership conversions and incorporations
- Trading structure reviews
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Business valuations
- Advice on raising finance
- Forecasts
- IT system reviews and advice
- VAT advice
- Financial planning for you and your clients
We can also help your business to become more efficient and profitable by performing:
- Internal system reviews
- Benchmarking
- Bookkeeping and accountancy services
We are also experienced in providing support to your practice in:
- Partnership disputes
- Forensic accounting
- Litigation support
Current issues
Our expert solicitor accountants are aware of current developments in the solicitor sector and through our proactive approach, we inform our clients of any issues that may affect them.
Learn more about the current issues for solicitors and the legal sector.
Contact us for a free initial meeting
To find out more about how one of the leading firms of accountants in Sheffield, Doncaster and Northampton can help you, please contact one of our specialists. We believe in long-term client relationships and understand the importance of meeting to establish that you like us and we like you. This is why we offer all new clients a free initial meeting which will enable you to have a discussion about you and your business issues.
To book your free initial meeting, please click here.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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