At Daykin Scott, we're more than just accountants. We're a team of passionate professionals dedicated to helping businesses in Burton Upon Trent, Sutton Coldfield, and the wider Midlands region thrive. With a deep understanding of the local business landscape combined with the latest technology, we provide personalised service that truly helps you achieve your goals.
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Alex Hadley
Accounting
Beyond helpful in assisting and submitting my self assessment returns. Would definitely recommended to anyone.
Emma Fairburn
Accounting
Sophie has been brilliant, excellent communication, very speedy. She has talked us through everything every step of the way.
Thank You So much
Ruth Edwards
Bookkeeping Services
Outstanding Service I have received, Daniel went over and beyond. Will be definitely working again with Daniel on my next project in the next few weeks.
Natalie
Daykin Scott have always provided an excellent service! The team is professional, reliable, and detail-oriented. They made my complex financial matters easy to understand and provided great support throughout. I would highly recommended them.
Stephen Craven
Daykin Scott have been invaluable in helping me set up my new business. The Advice and support given has enabled me to look at my taxation and directorship responsibilities more clearly. I would definitely recommend them for all aspects of accounting advice and would say they would suit both smaller entities and corporate clients. Thanks again. More...
What kind of accounting services do you provide?
At Daykin Scott Chartered Accountants, we offer a full range of services, including bookkeeping, tax planning, payroll management, VAT returns, financial reporting, and business advisory services. We specialise in helping SMEs and individuals stay compliant and optimise their finances.
Why is it so important for businesses to hire a great accountant?
A great accountant does more than just crunch numbers. At Daykin Scott, we provide strategic advice to help businesses reduce costs, maximise profits, and remain compliant with ever-changing regulations. A trusted accountant gives you peace of mind, allowing you to focus on growth.
What do you love most about your job?
We love seeing the direct impact we have on businesses. Whether it’s simplifying complex financial issues or helping companies save on taxes, the most rewarding part is empowering our clients to succeed and grow with confidence.
What inspired you to start your own business?
We started Daykin Scott because we saw a gap in the market for personalised, hands-on accounting services for small and medium businesses. Our goal was to create a firm where clients feel supported, understood, and confident in their financial future.
Why should our clients choose you?
Clients choose Daykin Scott because we offer personalised, jargon-free advice tailored to your business. Our experienced team focuses on understanding your unique needs and goals, ensuring your finances are in safe hands. We’re here to make accounting easy and stress-free.
Can you provide your services online or remotely? If so, please add details.
Yes, we offer all our services remotely. Using secure cloud-based accounting software, we handle bookkeeping, tax filings, and advisory consultations without the need for in-person meetings. This flexibility allows us to support clients across the UK and beyond.
Annual Accounts Preparation
We ensure your annual accounts are accurate and compliant with UK GAAP, catering to businesses of all sizes.
Specialised Accounting
We handle complex accounting needs, including consolidations, audit-ready preparation, and financial disclosures.
Management Accounts
Gain a clear understanding of your business health with regular reports tailored to your needs.
Bookkeeping
We take care of your day-to-day bookkeeping, ensuring accurate and up-to-date financial records.
Financial Processes Review
We identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements to streamline your financial systems.
Fractional Financial Controller Services
Get high-level financial expertise on a part-time basis for budget management and strategic support.
Corporation Tax
Corporation Tax Return Preparation: We ensure your corporation tax return is accurate and takes advantage of all available deductions and reliefs.
Tax Investigations: In case of an HMRC investigation, we provide expert representation and support throughout the process.
Tax Planning: Our experts devise effective tax planning strategies to minimise your overall corporation tax burden.
Tax Advice: We offer comprehensive tax advice to ensure compliance and maximise your benefits.
Capital Gains Tax (CGT)
CGT Return Preparation: We complete your capital gains tax return accurately, ensuring you claim all available deductions and reliefs.
Tax Investigations: We provide expert representation and support during any HMRC investigations related to CGT.
Tax Planning: Our team develops personalised strategies to minimise your CGT liability, considering factors like asset structure, timing, and reliefs.
Reliefs & Exemptions: We identify and claim eligible reliefs to minimise your CGT burden, providing expert guidance throughout.
Personal Tax
Self-Assessment Returns: We prepare and submit self-assessment returns for individuals, including those with self-employment, partnership income, rental income, capital gains, dividends, or foreign income.
Tax Residency: We help individuals determine their UK tax residency status and navigate the complexities of foreign taxation.
Tax Advisory: Our tax advisors provide comprehensive guidance on various tax matters, including income planning, BTL property structuring, tax regulations updates, and foreign tax implications.
VAT
VAT Registration & Planning: We help you register for VAT, optimise planning, and ensure compliance with HMRC regulations, including Making Tax Digital (MTD).
VAT Return Preparation: Our team prepares accurate and timely VAT returns, whether quarterly or monthly, to avoid penalties.
VAT Consultancy: Get expert advice on VAT matters, including rate changes, regulations, and best practices, to minimise your VAT liability.
