Alexander & Co

Alexander & Co is an independent firm of chartered accountants and tax advisers that has worked from Manchester since 1976, with a second office in London. It advises companies and private clients across the UK on tax, accounts, payroll and business strategy.

What Alexander & Co offers

• Tax advice — personal, corporate, international, property, capital gains, inheritance and cryptocurrency tax, plus trusts and estate planning.
• Tax investigations — specialist help when HMRC opens an enquiry.
• R&D tax credits and Patent Box — claims that lower tax on innovation and profits from patents.
• VAT and Making Tax Digital — VAT returns, VAT advice and support with digital filing.
• Payroll and share schemes — PAYE services and employee share plans.
• Corporate finance — acquisitions, disposals, mergers, MBOs, exits and cash-flow forecasting.

Who it works with

Sectors include construction and real estate, creative and technology, professional services, life sciences and healthcare, manufacturing and engineering, property and retail, as well as AIM-listed companies.

Key facts

• Based in: Manchester and London, UK
• Founded: 1976
• Sector experience: over 40 years with manufacturing and engineering clients