We are a firm of professionally qualified chartered accountants and chartered tax advisers with our office in Reading, Berkshire, although we offer a remote service to clients all over the UK. The pandemic has taught us that geographical distances present opportunities, not boundaries!
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28 customer reviews
Nadiur Rahman
Woodwhite have been our central financial services provider for almost 2 years and have never let us down. Highly recommend.
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Ian
I've had the pleasure of having my accounts completed by Woodwhite for a number of years and would recommend them to any business small or large. Their level of service is high quality and personal. I feel they have my back with regard to paying the correct tax but not a penny more, all done for a reasonable fee. More...
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Nelson Walters
No5 Young People needed to outsource the accounting function and the production of monthly management accounts together with the monthly payroll preparation. Woodwhite were able to provide a high level service in these key areas and the Charity now has a more professional platform for financial management and control. Over the last 12 months a good relationship has been developed with Keith and his Team. If you are serious about your business then it certainly pays dividends to engage with a firm of accountants who listen and have the depth of technical skills and experience to provide the support that you need as your business grows. For No5 this has been a Value For Money relationship. More...
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Tristan Jewett
Fantastic company! Adam Jennings is brilliant, a real asset to the team. Massively helps our companies. He is always quick to reply and explains things in detail, along with never making us feel like there is a pound sign's attached to his help or feedback.
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Brian Sharp
Excellent company. It makes a refreshing change to deal with such a friendly, helpful and professional company. We have been a customer of Woodwhite for more than 5 years and have not had a single issue with their service. Always prompt and always prepared to go above and beyond to help. Cannot recommend them highly enough More...
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The Dentist
For the past six years, our experience with Chris and his accountancy services has been nothing short of outstanding. From the very beginning, Chris has demonstrated an unparalleled level of professionalism and expertise in the field. His responsiveness and ability to go above and beyond for his clients is a testament to his dedication. What truly sets Chris and his team apart is his commitment to providing sound advice and guidance tailored to our specific needs. Whether it's navigating complex financial scenarios or offering strategic planning, his insights have been invaluable. His proactive approach ensures that we are always ahead of the curve, and his ability to explain complex financial matters in simple terms is remarkable. Moreover, the level of care and attention we receive is exceptional. It's evident that Chris genuinely cares about the success and well-being of his clients. This personal touch, combined with his professional acumen, makes him an outstanding choice for anyone in need of top-notch accountancy services. In conclusion, I can't fault the service and care provided by Chris. His expertise, coupled with his personable and attentive approach, makes him a true asset. I would highly recommend his services to anyone looking for reliable, knowledgeable, and compassionate accountancy support. More...
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Sharan K D
We’ve been working with Chris, Jenni (our payroll expert), and the team for several years now. Their expertise and guidance have been invaluable to our business. In the world of business, making decisions without proper financial insight can feel like the blind leading the blind. This is where Chris and his team have truly shone. They’ve provided us with the clarity and direction needed to make informed decisions promptly, helping our business ventures not just grow, but excel. Jenni’s (our dedicated payroll officer) handling of our payroll has been impeccable, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. This level of detail and care is mirrored by every member of the team. Their commitment, professionalism, and deep understanding of accounting have made a significant difference in our business’s performance. I highly recommend their services to anyone looking for top-notch accounting support. Whether it’s strategic business decisions or day-to-day financial management, this team has the skills and knowledge to help any business thrive. More...
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ysabel villaruz
I needed a one-off service which was handled competently by the team. Pleased with the service I received.
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Hannah Pullen
Excellent service - couldn't be happier with their knowledge or efficiency. Happy to recommend to anyone needing an accountant :)
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Joshua King
Woodwhite handles every element of our company finances, from R&D Tax Credits, to financial forecasting. And of course, being a friendly voice on the end of the phone, when something isn't totally clear on our end. With Woodwhite, nothing is ever too big or too small to handle, and queries and requests are always fulfilled before it is required. Zeal would not be where it is today without Woodwhites support. More...
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jay bibby
I have been using WoodWhite accountants for a number of years now and have always had a good experience. From knowledge to helpfulness they are 5 star. Would recommend whole heartedly to anyone who’s looking for accountancy services. More...
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Joseph S
Accounting
It's been quite pleasant to have enjoyed the services of Woodwhites since we onboarded with them, it certainly wasn't the most effective but the work was efficient and seemed on par what would be expected from a professional firm, the response to enquiries via e-mails was excellent and having a dedicated person on the end of the line during office hours for clarifications was awesome, so no hesistation on recommending their services, Adam was great with our accounting and remedial work the director Chris was also extremely patient with us as a company
Allan Noble
I have been working with Jalal for a couple of years or so. He is a very capable accountant. Jalal has made the effort to understand my personal circumstances and has been available outside hours to talk things through when I have needed answers quickly in order for me to made decisions. I have made several trips to the office, usually for reviews, and have always been happy with the advice I have received. Woodwhite Accountants as a company has excellent systems in place and I would highly recommend the team there. More...
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chris burne
We are extremely happy with the service provided by Woodwhite Accountants. Chris Patterson is our dedicated accountant who is always on hand to help us with any questions we have. They have taken away all the stress of doing the accountants which leaves us free to concentrate on the business we do. We would highly recommend using Woodwhite Accountants. More...
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Susanne Hartz
Very professional, experienced staff, very friendly, helpful and personable - glad to be able to hand my tax affairs over where they are in good hands!
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David Nibbs
I've been a Woodwhite's client for several years, and I'm pleased to report that their team has been an excellent fit for my small business. They are efficient, professional, helpful - and friendly! Highly recommended. More...
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Chris Warren
Excellent, professional, personal service. Woodwhite do my business accounts as well as my personal tax and PAYE. All done to a very high standard with great communication. I can get on and run my business.
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PROVARUS Ltd
We have had our businesses with Woodwhite for many years now and have received excellent service and very good advice at all times. We would have no hesitation in recommending this firm of accountants. More...
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Mike Fenton
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Kendel Pyne
What a lovely Company, everyone is so friendly and very approachable, no job too big or too small, would highly recommend them!
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Manuele Piastra
Although the initial interaction was not great, the company did reach out to me and went to great lengths to make sure I had a great experience with them. They proved to be customer obsessed and to really care about their feedback. Really happy with their professionalism and the growth mindset demonstrated More...
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William Jenssen
Accounting
Very quick response to my enquiry from Chris, who took all the relevant information. Now working with Emma, who is clearly extremely knowledgeable and experienced in this area.
malcolm belcher
Accounting
still in the process of of completing what is required so far everything is going very well
Ian Colpus
Accounting
Excellent response to initial enquiry, kept in contact and we will be probably following up when lockdown ends
Ashley Rutland
Accounting
Chris was quick to respond and very helpful. Once talking to Chris I had no questions about going ahead and using them as my accountants.
Dammika
Accounting
They are very helpful and professional.
I didn’t use them due to other reasons.
Accountant
Accounting
Excellent service from all the team
Paul Worthington
Great customer service and very affordable
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What kind of accounting services do you provide?
We provide all accountancy services for individuals and businesses, from bookkeeping, management accountants, payroll, annual accounts, tax returns, tax planning and cash flow planning.
Why is it so important for businesses to hire a great accountant?
As turnover is vanity, profit is sanity and cash is king, a business can really benefit from having a right-hand-man (or lady!) to assist with their financial needs, whether that be ground-level bookkeeping, higher-level tax strategies or anything in between.
Our professional, qualified staff are eager to work with great businesses alike.
What do you love most about your job?
Making a tangible difference to client's businesses.
Across the years we have extensive experience in assisting our clients in mastering their finances, which in turn allows them to focus on their core strength - running the business!
What inspired you to start your own business?
To become my own boss alongside building a service-based approach, that first and foremost supports our clients, as well as helping their own businesses to flourish.
Why should our clients choose you?
We are dedicated to excellent, tailor made client service.
Year end company accounts and corporation tax return
Payroll services including CIS and auto-enrolment pension
VAT returns
Self-assessment tax returns including CGT (capital gains tax)
R&D (Research and Development) Tax credit claims
SEIS/EIS advice and applications
EMI Option Scheme set ups
Company Secretarial
Bookkeeping
Business Growth and Support
