Chartered Accountants West Kirby

At Jan McDermott Chartered Accountants, our skilled team proudly delivers expert accountancy services to businesses across West Kirby and the surrounding Wirral area. Whether you’re a Sole Trader, Limited Company, or operating under another structure, we provide bespoke financial services designed to suit your specific needs and ambitions.

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Tailored Financial Services to Support Your Business Growth

From day-to-day bookkeeping to strategic financial planning, we help streamline your finances so you can focus on what matters most growing your business. Our key offerings include Bookkeeping, Virtual Finance Director services, Payroll, Auto Enrolment, Company incorporation, Secretarial Services, and more.

At Jan McDermott Chartered Accountants, we blend deep financial knowledge with a personal, client-focused approach to support businesses in West Kirby. We’re here to ensure you stay compliant, confident, and primed for success.

Business Accounting Services in West Kirby

Running a business in West Kirby? Let us simplify your financial management. Jan McDermott Chartered Accountants offers practical, hands-on accounting support for organisations of all sizes and industries.

We understand the real-world financial pressures facing local business owners—from cost increases to regulatory changes. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to streamline your operations, we offer clear, tailored advice and dependable support. Our focus is on helping you make informed, strategic financial decisions throughout your business journey.

Specialist Business Services in West Kirby

We support a broad client base in West Kirby—from digital professionals and trades to landlords and high-net-worth individuals. Our range of services is designed to adapt to your business needs at every stage.

Bookkeeping

Maintain clarity on your cash flow, spending, and revenue with our accurate bookkeeping. We keep your records organised, so you’re always prepared—especially at tax time.

Virtual FD Services

Need high-level financial guidance without the cost of a full-time hire? Our Virtual Finance Director service provides expert advice on forecasting, planning, and financial modelling.

Payroll

Ensure your employees are paid accurately and on time with our dependable payroll services. We handle PAYE, NI, and all HMRC reporting.

Auto Enrolment

We take the stress out of pension compliance. From assessing eligibility to managing contributions, we ensure your duties are met seamlessly.

Company Incorporation

Starting a new venture? We’ll guide you through company registration and ensure everything is set up correctly from day one.

Company Secretarial

We manage your statutory obligations and maintain up-to-date company records—keeping you compliant and avoiding fines.

Xero Implementation & Training

Make the switch to cloud accounting with Xero. We offer setup and tailored training to help you gain insights and manage your finances efficiently.

Tax Investigation Support

If HMRC opens an investigation, we’re on your side. Our team will represent and support you throughout the process, ensuring a smooth resolution.

Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)

We support contractors and subcontractors in the construction sector with full CIS guidance, helping you stay compliant and correctly report deductions.

Forecasting & Budgeting

We’ll help you plan ahead with confidence by projecting income, expenses, and financial trends, giving you a clear view of your business’s future.

Business Acquisitions

Looking to buy a business? We offer end-to-end support including valuations, due diligence, and negotiations to ensure you make the right move.

Business Sales

Preparing to sell? We’ll help you through every step—from preparing your business for sale to finding buyers and closing the deal.

Why Choose Jan McDermott Chartered Accountants?

Here’s why businesses in West Kirby turn to us for expert financial guidance:

  • Extensive Experience
    Our accountants bring decades of combined expertise in accounting, tax, and financial strategy across a broad spectrum of industries.
  • Strong Local Understanding
    Based on the Wirral, we understand the distinct needs of West Kirby businesses. From sole traders to larger enterprises, we’ve helped many thrive.
  • Comprehensive Accounting Solutions
    We cover everything from bookkeeping and payroll to tax enquiries and business acquisitions—giving you a one-stop solution for all things financial.
  • Customised, Client-Focused Service
    No two businesses are the same. We take time to understand yours and offer personalised, relevant advice and services.
  • Accessible and Dependable
    Whether you need help with a quick issue or long-term planning, our responsive team is here to support your growth and success.

Trusted Accountants for West Kirby Businesses

From start-ups to established companies, Jan McDermott Chartered Accountants offers the trusted guidance and full-spectrum financial services needed for sustainable growth.

With a friendly and experienced team committed to personalised support, we’ve earned a solid reputation as a valued financial partner. When you work with us, you gain more than an accountant—you gain a strategic advisor dedicated to your success.

Ready to gain control of your business finances?

Get in touch with Jan McDermott Chartered Accountants today and see how we can support your West Kirby business at every step.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Absolutely. We provide full support, from business setup to long-term planning and compliance.

Yes. We serve clients throughout the Wirral and are happy to provide face-to-face support in West Kirby.

Definitely. Our services are scalable and designed to evolve with your business.

Just get in touch. We’ll arrange an initial consultation to learn about your goals and explain how we can help.

“Don’t Just Take Our Word For It”

Alan Robson

They provide us with a fully outsourced finance function so that our own team can focus on our business. They implemented Xero software from day one of the company meaning that we have real-time visibility of our business at all times, The monthly management accounts meetings we have with Jan really add value to decision-making and strategic planning and we wouldn’t be without them.

Peter Broxton

Their professionalism, expertise and client care are outstanding and they have supported our growing business no end. They look after everything from our bookkeeping, VAT, annual accounts, as well as claiming Research & Development tax relief, preparing budgets and forecasts and assisting with grant claims. The whole team are always responsive, friendly and reliable and we wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them to anyone looking for a trustworthy and efficient firm to look after their business finance requirements.

Scott Hackett

I moved my accounts over to Jan at the beginning of the year and have been extremely impressed with her attention to detail and precision. She’s made it easy for me to understand and manage all the key aspects of my accountancy, as well as offering useful suggestions of ways to improve and make things work more efficiently for me and my business. I’d highly recommend Jan and her team to anyone looking for professional, friendly, and reliable accountants that truly get to know you and offer a tailored service.”

Alistair Evans

Jan McDermott & Co have been our accountants for over 15 years and have not only ensured our accounting records are accurate and legal, but also provided us with first class advice to help us grow. They recommended our move to Xero accounting software which has revolutionised our business, allowing us to create predictable income through the use of Go Cardless Direct Debits, and streamlining our day to day accounting operations. Jan and her team are friendly,  easy to work with and take time to understand a particular problem or situation. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them to any business that wants an accountancy firm they can grow with and depend on.