Cook & Partners

Cook & Partners is a firm of chartered accountants with offices in Hertford and Bishops Stortford. Established in 1987, it handles accounts, audit, tax and business advice for companies across Hertfordshire and neighbouring areas, as well as for private individuals.

Products and services

• Audit and assurance: examination and verification of company records and financial statements.
• Annual accounts: year-end accounts summarising performance and position for owners and regulators.
• Taxation: corporate, business and personal tax advice, including VAT issues.
• Payroll: processing of salaries, deductions and benefits for employers.
• Business advisory: guidance on growth, start-ups, systems and applications for grants and incentives.
• Estate and wealth planning: organising assets so wealth passes on with tax in mind.

Customers and markets

The firm supports small businesses, growing companies and private clients, and says it has assisted more than 500 businesses.

Key facts

• Based in: Hertford and Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire
• Founded: 1987
• Qualification: chartered accountants
• Client tools: a secure document exchange for sharing files