We combine a professional, efficient service with friendly, practical and honest advice, delivering financial support that benefits businesses of all sizes whilst helping clients to achieve long term goals.
We know companies look for the reassurance of an accurate, professional service. They also want to deal with a friendly team who speak their language, understand the pressures that face their company and industry, and share their passion to drive their business forward.
Our specialist team have extensive experience working in several key industries throughout the UK. Our honest, human approach to accounting means that we build long lasting, genuine relationships with our clients.
Running your own business can be fun and rewarding, but it can also be stressful and totally consuming, trying to juggle everything that needs to be done with time for yourself, your family and your friends.
Bickerstaff’s can build that relationship with you enabling us to take care of your finances giving back that important time to let you get on with more important things such as focusing on strategies or spending time with your loved ones.
Wherever your priorities lie, we can be there to support you in reaching your goals.
Using leading cloud technology to automate repetitive tasks and save you time.
We’ll always use everyday language to ensure you fully understand the numbers and what they mean to you and your business.
We are a close knit team and we make it our mission to understand all of our clients, who are welcome to pop in anytime to see us for a cup of tea and a chat about how things are going.
We want our clients to succeed and we will give you the information and the support you need to realise your ambitions.
We will help you learn new ways of working that will help you to be more efficient, more independent and have control over your business.
We love being accountants and even more we love helping our clients. Our enthusiasm for what we do comes across in the way we work with you.
Bill – Director
Bill is the wise old sage of the business and is our original founder. He runs the Walsall office and works with clients ranging from large manufacturing plants and transport companies, to football clubs and contractors.
Bill spent many years specialising in insolvency and debt recovery so is well placed to help struggling businesses whether that be planning exit strategies or raising emergency funding.
Jenny – Director
Jenny is the person to ask more complicated tax or business strategy related questions. She will have an overview of your business and will run through any tax saving or efficiency strategies to help save you money and time where possible.
Jenny is passionate about using technology to make life easier and will always be on the lookout for new technology that might be beneficial to you.
Alex – Accounts Senior/Payroll Manager
Alex is our payroll manager and accounts assistant. She is super organised and runs the payroll and CIS with military precision.
When it comes to setting up or managing your payroll, or running a CIS scheme, Alex is always on hand to answer any questions that you have.
Get in touch with her if there is something you are unsure about or want to check.
Laura – Accounts Manager
Having worked in Industry for a number of years, Laura has a wealth of experience of running a business from the client’s perspective. Her main role is preparing annual accounts and management accounting reports.
If you have any questions about your year-end accounts, or what figures you need to be looking at to understand your monthly accounts, then get in touch with Laura.
Michelle – Accounts Senior
Michelle is our go to girl for getting things done as she is very efficient.
Michelle does a lot of bookkeeping work and often goes out on site to a number of clients to do in-house bookkeeping work for them.
She’s a great resource to help with credit control and management accounts. If you’re thinking about how to make your systems more efficient, then speak to Michelle.
Laura – Accounts Assistant
Laura is not your average accountant but if you want a job doing right, then she is your woman. Laura does a lot of bookkeeping and admin support for a number of our clients.
If you need help keeping on top of the bookkeeping and admin within your business then Laura is the lady with ninja efficiency at getting on top of it. Get in touch with Laura if you feel that you need some extra support getting on top of the paperwork.
Harrison – Accounts Assistant
Harrison is our newest recruit but has already proven that he has a way with numbers. Harrison’s main role is assisting with accounts preparation but he also assists with VAT preparation and bookkeeping.
If you have any general questions about preparing your account then get in touch with Harrison.
Ann – Admin Assistant
Ann is the lady that ensures we stay compliant with all the rules and regulations we need to.
Her main role is ensuring our databases are up to date and we are compliant with money laundering regulations.
We believe that accountancy is more than just the numbers. We know that when you have confidence that your personal and company finances are being properly looked after, it means less stress, less worry and fewer sleepless nights. Our aim is to always give our clients this peace of mind, so they can focus on running and growing their business.