Quintin Scott

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

I was not happy with my previous accountant so a friend of mine highly recommended Quintin.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

Quintin looked through my previous account and has prepared my accounts for the last 5 years. He helped resolve the issues I had with my previous accountant and has been very professional with me for the last 4 years. He is always there if I have an enquiry.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes

What could they have done better?

There is nothing I can fault.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

I didn't know where to start and needed professional advise.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

Quintin clearly laid out my options, helping me make the right decisions for my business accounts.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes.

What could they have done better?

Quintin clearly outlined everything I needed to know in a timely manner. Couldn't​ ask for much more, thanks.

Please provide a brief comment about your experience with Quintin

Very professional gentleman, would happily employed his services if the distance between us wasn't an issue

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

Starting a new business.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

Setting up the business structure and managing the accounts and tax payments.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Quintin has always been very quick to respond an provide good advice when sort.

Please provide a brief comment about your experience with Quintin

Quintin was very fast in contacting me with a positive reply to my problems a very knowledgeable Gentleman seemed to be very Honest and could not do enough to help,, would recommend to give them a try if you are having problems,, Norman.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

Change of role and moved into contracting.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

Quintin is very professional and very knowledgeable regarding my needs as a contractor. I don't see him as my accountant, he treat me as a friend, and gives me advise and always seeking the right solution for you. I'm very happy with his service and would recommend him.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes and more, Quintin has enable me to get on with my job and not worry about the accounting, VAT, PAYE, Tax's and more.. Meeting with me face to face and ensuring all my questions are answered.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

Wasn't happy with the service from previous accountant and they were too expensive for a small business like me.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

Having struggled to find a good local accountant that would truly understand the needs of a small business whilst keeping the price realistic, finally I have found Accendo Accountants. Quintin Scott of Accendo Accountants is highly professional, efficient and very personable. He took care of my Company Accounts whilst also explaining things in a straightforward and uncomplicated way. Totally trustworthy, nothing is too much trouble. I would highly recommend him.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes.

What could they have done better?

Nothing I can think of really. Quintin has always responded promptly to any e-mails or phone calls and always in a really helpful, friendly way.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

as a new small business we needed help and guidance regarding self assessment, account preparation as well as preparing an income report for a mortgage application.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

He gave us the help and advice we needed as well as preparing the report quickly and efficiently. He has also subsequently helped us with our self assessment.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes. He was friendly, reliable and got the job done.

What could they have done better?

Really can't think of anything.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

My old accountant was rubbish.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

I have found Accendo Accountants and Quintin Scott highly professional, efficient and very personable. He takes care of my Company Accounts whilst also explaining things in a straightforward and uncomplicated way. Totally trustworthy, nothing is too much trouble. He was also a brilliant help when I had a Compliance Check from HMRC. I cannot recommend Accendo Accountants enough.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Absolutely.

What could they have done better?

Nothing

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

New Company.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

Support and advice.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes.

What could they have done better?

Quintin is like Mary Poppin, practically perfect in every way!

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

Started a new company.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

Helped me in every way possible when it came to my company and personal tax, always there to give advise .

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes he is great to work with and will help you out as much as he can.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

Someone to manage our accounts to allow us time to grow the business and who had expert knowledge in a field we required advice on.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

Helped form companies, provided advice on procedures, produced financial reports and management accounts, advice on accounting of certain items, filing and allocating receipts and expenses.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes.

What could they have done better?

Can't think of anything

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

I needed a good Accountant for my Newco.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

He understood my needs and explained everything in simplistic terminology without all the confusing Jargon.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Quentin always gives me the service I need, when I need it most.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

Recommendation.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

Clear advice on subjects that we find confusing. Quintin understands where we want the Company to go, and is helping us navigate our way there.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes in some areas, some are more long-term goals.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

We needed year end accounting for the statutory returns plus tax computations. The advice going forward was first class. We always use Accendo for year end accounting and tax planning.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

I have worked with Quintin Scott for over 10 years and found him to work to consistently high standards. He is reliable and works hard to find ways to help improve the back office of our business. I am delighted with the service he and Accendo Accountants provides.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes, we regularly update on HMRC changes and he keeps in touch to see how we are doing so as to provide a good proactive service!.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

Starting a new Limited Company.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

Quintin helped us from the beginning with company set up, forecasting, and business planning. He has continued to support our business, providing advice, and an efficient service.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes. The advice and service received from Quintin has enabled us to learn and to grow our business.

What could they have done better?

N/A

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

Recommended by friend from another company who spoke very highly of the services provided.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

Has provided a internal framework to achieve Monthly and Year End Reporting. The filing of all necessary Accounts and Returns efficiently and within the required time scales.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

The help mentioned above has enabled the company to progress as we wished.

What could they have done better?

We firmly believe there is nothing lacking in what has provided.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

BBS was formed in 2012 as a commercial company, after a move from a trade association. This meant a need for a professional and accessible/personal accountant.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

Accendo Accountants were recommended to us when we were looking for a new, local accountant – two years later and we are still impressed with an extremely professional and efficient service. Accendo is a great support to our bookkeeper and offers quality advice to management. We are confident that our accounting is in good hands.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

This service has exceeded expectations.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

i needed clarity on my own self assessment returns in respect to that of the company.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

The key factor for me was Quintin explained all the points more clearly than my previous accountant had. All our conversations have involved my input and suggestion, where as before I felt I was a 'passenger' and although the accountant understood my position, I did not. So I now feel I can ask anything with the knowledge that Quintin's explanation and advice will be both accurate and relevant to my own tax position.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

yes, a reimbursement of over paid tax.

What could they have done better?

In reply, nothing, I am now clear in my own mind of what is needed from me going forward and I am totally happy that should there be anything I need clarity on it is only a question away. I guess like all professional people accountants, solicitors etc have a trade dialect to some degree, and I think this is what may have tripped me up prying to meeting Quintin. Here after I know through his explanation and understanding of my own personal set up, there isn't anything I cannot ask which is most re-assuring

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

The size of the business grew fast and the previous bookeeper had limitations.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

He worked with a key staff member to prepare informative monthly accounts wiht a commentary as well as dealing with year-end figures.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

The current monthly accounting format is well received and has a very useful commentary by Quintin.

What could they have done better?

I think Quintin judged this appointment well and brought in his ideas gradually as he trained our internal person.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

needing company future tax planning annual company accounts.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

he understood our needs and gave professional advice that we understood.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

yes satisfied with his advice and prompt service.

What could they have done better?

it is a new relationships and so far so good.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

I needed an accountant to help manage the transition from a sole trader to a limited company and also later manage a partnership buyout.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

Accendo Accountants’s advice and support has been invaluable. I first used Accendo after an incredibly bad experience with a previous accountant, they were amazing at ‘detangling’ the problems that they inherited. After that we employed his services for our limited company and later for advice and support on converting my business from a partnership into sole ownership. They are efficient, thorough and professional and I would not hesitate to recommend them.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Absolutely, and more.

What could they have done better?

Nothing, they exceeded my expectations.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

Self assessment Tax return support.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

travelled to my home to provide advice and was very clear about what documents and data I needed to provide after which he completed my self assessment tax return.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes.

What could they have done better?

Nothing

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

I required tax and financial expertise in order to help make my business as efficient as possible.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

By advising on the company set up, and thereafter in terms of managing all tax related issues.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

i purchased an on going business.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

He helped me untangle the convoluted accounting system of predecessor, and get the financials into a clear situation.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

yes.

What could they have done better?

nothing I can think off

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

Needed a local bookkeeper.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

Mr Scott help us with all the needed paperwork.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes and it better then expected.

What could they have done better?

We just need more time to address paper load

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

Previous accountant retired.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

Successful completed my business and personal tax returns o.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes.

What could they have done better?

Nothing that I am aware of, it was a seamless process

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

Forming a company.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

Good advice based on practical experience of business.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Most useful thing is his availability. Often I have been preparing things at the weekend and I email him and he responds on the same day meaning that I can complete tasks over the weekend rather than leaving them for another week.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

Started a new business and required help to set it up, both formation, accounting, book keeping and taxl planning.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

Quintin led us through the process to meet all the regulations in both a partnership and limited company, but also how we manage the finance of the business on an ongoing basis.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes, business is thriving.

What could they have done better?

Nothing

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

My company became LTD and VAT registered.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

I have been impressed with their friendly and professional approach. As a new business, their support and advice was invaluable to me and they were always there to help.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes. Quin is very helpful and explains everything clearly.

What could they have done better?

i do not feel there is anything Quin could improve on, the service i have received has been excellent.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

Needed an accountant to put my final account together.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

Quintin sorted out my and submitted my accounts and advised me on my tax liability and how to manage this going forward.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes, the service was excellent and we are accounting in a more efficient manner.

What could they have done better?

Not really, our accounts are quite straightforward but just needed tweaking and organising better, for which Quintin was excellent at.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

I do not have time or expertise to do tax calculation myself.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

Friendly, prompt, knowledgeable and gives soud advice on tax matter.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

Purchased a business and needed an accountant I could trust and rely on to give me independent, quality professional advice.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

Quintin advised me on all aspects of setting the company up, registering for VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax and provided me with comprehensive financial advice which proved to be invaluable in helping me to get my business through the 'initial start up phase'.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Absolutely, Quintin was efficient, diligent and always very accessible. His advice and clever financial management has saved me thousands and enabled me to focus on running my business feeling assured that the 'finances' are in safe and capable hands.

What could they have done better?

Nothing

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

Required additional support to produce monthly and quarterly reporting information for shareholders.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

Produces the required management account information and forecasts.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Yes.

What were the circumstances that caused you to initially look for an accountant?

Needed a better one than I already had.

How has Quintin Scott helped you?

I have found Accendo Accountants and Quintin Scott highly professional, efficient and very personable. He takes care of my Company Accounts whilst also explaining things in a straightforward and uncomplicated way. Totally trustworthy, nothing is too much trouble. He was also a brilliant help when I had a Compliance Check from HMRC. I cannot recommend Accendo Accountants enough.

Have you seen the outcome you were hoping for?

Absolutely.

What could they have done better?

Nope they are fab