Accountants Chester
Phillips & Co
- Trusted, Family-Run Accountants in Chester
- Specialists in Tax, Accounts & Self-Assessment
- Affordable Fee Packages – No Hidden Surprises
Your Partners in Business
Welcome to Phillips & Co, where we believe in building lasting relationships with our clients. As a family-run firm, we pride ourselves on offering a personal touch combined with professional expertise. Our team is dedicated to providing proactive financial guidance and clear, jargon-free advice. We’re not just your accountants; we’re your partners in success.
“I feel that it is important to express my whole hearted appreciation of Phillips & Co for their work… Having been in business for 40 odd years with numerous accountants I have never had such a brilliant and professional service.”
Our Professional Services
Explore our tailored accounting solutions designed to provide clarity, ensure compliance, and support the growth of businesses and individuals across Chester.
Business Accounting
A complete service covering your statutory accounts and Corporation Tax to keep your Chester business compliant.
Tax Planning & Compliance
Proactive advice and strategic planning to ensure you are tax-efficient and fully compliant with all HMRC regulations.
Self-Assessment Services
We provide a stress-free, managed service for sole traders, directors, and landlords to ensure timely filing.
Payroll Management
Reliable payroll and pension services to ensure your team is paid accurately while you stay fully compliant.
Company Secretarial
Management of your Companies House filings and statutory registers to ensure smooth operations and total compliance.
Bookkeeping Services
Accurate record-keeping to provide real-time financial clarity and free up your valuable time to focus on growth.
Business Startup Support
Expert guidance for new ventures, from choosing the right business structure to handling company formation.
Management Accounts
Tailored reports and strategic insights to track performance, boost profitability, and guide your business decisions.
What Our Clients Say
We are proud to provide clear, professional, and timely accounting services for businesses and individuals across Chester. But you don’t have to take our word for it. Here is some feedback directly from the clients we have helped.
★★★★★
Caught between a rock and a hard place with my timeline to get my self-assessment over the line, they managed it before the deadline while saving me money. Prompt and accurate, they deliver an impeccable service and I will be using them for the foreseeable future.
Damien Mason
★★★★★
I was reluctant to switch from my bookkeeper but needed an accountant for my limited company accounts. Making the leap to Phillips & Co was the right decision. Their team made the entire process painless and have been very patient, professional, and clear.
Christina Saunders
★★★★★
I am absolutely made up with the service and attention to detail by Mark and Terry. They pay meticulous attention to every tiny query I have and are very good with evaluation and solutions at every step, delivering noticeable savings and greater efficiency.
Stephanie Lobo
Clear & Simple Monthly Packages
Find the perfect fit for your business with our fixed-fee accounting plans. We handle the complexities so you can focus on what you do best, with no hidden costs or surprises.
Sole Trader
Handles all your essential compliance needs, including your annual Self-Assessment tax return.
Starting from £28 / month
Partnership
Covers your main Partnership Tax Return as well as the individual returns for each partner.
Starting from £35 / month
Limited Company
Manages your statutory accounts, Corporation Tax, and directors Self-Assessment for full peace of mind.
Starting from £60 / month
Dedicated Accountant
Every package includes a dedicated accountant, unlimited support, and cloud software access as standard.
Included in all packages
Unlimited Support
Enjoy unlimited phone and email support with all our packages, ensuring you have the help you need, when you need it.
Included in all packages
Cloud Software Access
Gain access to our intuitive cloud software, making it easy to manage your finances from anywhere.
Included in all packages
Latest Insights & Tax Tips
Stay ahead with expert insights from our team of certified accountants. We share regular updates, practical tips, and clear advice on tax and business to help you make confident financial decisions.
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