Delighting clients and saving them tax, one hour at a time!
At Wilkins Southworth, we take pride in being a friendly accountancy practice based in Barnes, South West London. As well as dealing with all aspects of accounting, auditing, personal tax, property tax, and corporate tax, we also deal with offshore tax including domicile and residence. Our practice has an international aspect that means we have built up a bank of experience in dealing with Double Taxation Treaties and liaising with tax offices around the world.
Our Services
We offer a comprehensive range of accountancy services for businesses, organisations, and individuals. Our services include accounting, auditing, personal tax, property tax, and corporate tax. We are also registered auditors, and our thorough and detailed audit can be a crucial part of evaluating and maintaining the financial health of a business or organisation.
Our Expertise
Our team, led by Chris Wilkins, has over 40 years of experience in advising individuals and businesses on the best way to keep more of what they earn. We take a genuine interest in our clients' financial affairs and provide clear advice and support to add value with accounting structures and strategies that are as tax-efficient as possible. Our expertise includes tax planning and advisory services to companies and company directors, full agency service acting on behalf of companies in dealing with HM Revenue & Customs, and representation of companies subject to HM Revenue & Customs and National Insurance Contributions Office investigations.
Why Choose Us
We are a passionate team dedicated to delivering the best service to all of our clients. Our long list of satisfied customers is a testament to the trust people place in us. We guarantee that you will learn more in one hour about your tax position than you presently do, and we guarantee to save you tax in just one phone call.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide expert accounting and tax services to our clients, helping them to achieve their financial goals and objectives. We strive to build long-term relationships with our clients, providing them with the best possible advice and support to ensure their financial success.
Accounting Firm Reviews
Concerns about Billing and Communication
One reviewer, James Durr, had a highly negative experience with the accounting firm, stating that they owe him thousands of pounds in fees and that they were debited multiple times for the same work. He also criticized their communication style, stating that they only respond to emails through one email address and charge for every phone call, email, and second of advice.
Praise for Responsiveness and Expertise
On the other hand, several reviewers praised the firm's responsiveness and expertise. Todd Harrison-Moore gave the firm 5 stars, stating that they are "very responsive" and keep clients up to date with the latest legislation and tax efficiencies. John Johnstone also gave the firm 5 stars, praising their "well-informed, up-to-date advice" and "superb service". Nicholas Goldman, who gave the firm 4 stars, appreciated the "smooth and professional service" and the firm's knowledge of current regulations.
Negative Experience with Management
Antony Schena, who gave the firm 1 star, had a negative experience with the managing partner, Chris Wilkins, stating that they were "incredibly rude" and lacked commercial common sense.
