We help businesses and individuals meet their accountancy and taxation needs.
We pride ourselves on our high quality service at reasonable rates and are able to offer either an hourly rate, or a fixed price agreement depending on the work required.
All clients benefit from a free initial consultation. We can help your business manage its finances, grow profitably, and avoid negative financial surprises. If you would like to find out how we can help your business thrive, please fill in the form below.
We can help you:
Understand your legal obligations.
Reduce tax.
Minimise paperwork.
Avoid regulatory penalties by looking after filing requirements and deadlines.
Plan your finances, to avoid surprises down the road.
We can help with:
Book keeping.
Payroll.
Financial director's duties.
Tax planning advice.
Tax reduction.
Computer software installation and training.
Management accounts
About us
Who are Havard & Associates?
Established in 1998, we have helped businesses in a variety of industries reduce their tax and the time they spend on paperwork. We have a flexible approach, and are able to work with you from our offices, or come to you.
Our clients range from individuals to companies and include various professions and industries including dentistry, IT contractors and the construction industry.
The firm is a member of the ICPA, full details of which can be found at www.icpa.org.uk.
The firm is also now registered with the Association of Tax Technicians (ATT), full details of which can be found at www.att.org.uk
In addition, the staff of Havard & Associates have significant experience in the accounting, taxation and finance world as a whole and hold a variety of professional qualifications.
In 2012, Havard & Associates acquired the long standing local accountancy firm, Lane & Co which traded for over 30 years under the direction of Ron Lane FCCA.
Our Team
Ian Havard
ATT Director
Ian started to work in tax in 1985 having initially been trained by what was then the Inland Revenue.
After 5 year he moved into the accounting profession, first working for a small local accounting practice before moving to a large 'top 10' practice in London where he had exposure to working with high net wealth individuals.
Ian continued his career in the tax department of a medium-sized London practice until he set up Havard and Associates in 1998.
Having gained 13 years of training and experience with the government, small, medium and large accounting practices, Ian is well placed to advise at practically any level and this is reflected in the client base of the firm which includes small one-man setups to larger concerns turning over in excess of £1,000,000 P.A.
As Havard and Associates has now been running for 22 years, Ian has some 35 years of experience in accountancy and tax.
Annette Havard
Co Director/ Administration
Annette was previously employed by the Inland Revenue for 15 years, joining Ian in the firm in 2000. Annette takes responsibility for the firms staff and administrative matters and is the firms Office Manager.
Alan Maynard
Tax
Alan joined the firm in 2010, having previously worked for a medium sized London practice. Alan has 19 years experience in taxation.
Steve Wickins
Accountancy
Steve heads up the firms Accountancy Department, having joined the firm in 2008. He has 36 years experience in the accountancy environment.
Karina Lezano
FCCA Accountancy
Karina has worked with the firm since 2006 and has over 27 years experience in accountancy. She is a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA). Karina is also a qualified lecturer and has taught Book-keeping and accounts for 4 years prior to joining the firm.
Karen McKie
FCCA Accountancy
Karen joined the firm in 2009, and has now worked in the accountancy environment for 23 years. Karen is a Fellow Chartered Certified Accountant (FCCA).
Shanie Goddard
MAAT, ACCA Accountancy
Shanie started working in practice in 2011 and joined the firm in 2016. She is a member of both the Association of Accounting Technicians and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.
Elaine Dooley
MAAT Book-keeping/VAT
Elaine joined the firm in 2015 and is a member of the association of accounting technicians. Having previously worked in banking and being employed by other accounting firms, Elaine has been doing bookkeeping work and preparing vat returns for 4 years.
Emma Goodsell
AAT-VAT Book Keeper
I joined in Nov 18.
Previously worked for other accountancy practises, along with having my own business for 13 years.
Have been dealing with VAT submissions, vat registrations and vat deregistration’s, along with Bookkeeping for 4 years.
Eric Miles
Corporate Finance/Administration
Having previously worked in banking for 34 years, Eric takes responsibility for assisting clients with corporate finance matters and provides back up administrative support to the firm as a whole, particularly in relation to company secretarial matters. Eric joined the team in 2006.
Jane MacAulay
FMAAT Payroll
Jane is co director of Havard & Macaulay Ltd, the firms payroll arm. She has worked within practice for over 37 years. She is a Fellow Member of the Association of Accounting Technicians (FMAAT) and in view of this also acts as a consultant to the firm's accountancy department.
Kerry Brooks
Payroll
Kerry works within Havard & Macaulay Ltd, having joined the firm in 2008 and has worked within payroll departments for more than 27 years.
Wendy Emberson
FMAAT
Payroll and CIS for over 20 years.
Elizabeth Baker
Tax Department
Elizabeth joined the firm in 2018. She has worked within finance for 10 years, and has worked in practice specialising in tax since 2015.
Ronnie Higgs
Book Keeper
I joined the firm in May 19, having previously worked for other accountancy practices locally within Hornchurch and Romford for the previous 5 years.
Services
Accountancy
We prepare annual accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
Self Assessment
We can complete your self assessment tax returns ready for your approval and file these electronically on your behalf. We will advise you of your tax liability and the due date for payment.
Business Consultancy
We help business owners and managers to improve financial skills so they can run their businesses more efficiently and profitably.
Book-keeping
We're able to provide a day to day book-keeping service. Our solutions are tailor-made to our clients needs, and the amount of time we spend will be matched with your needs. We are happy to carry-out this work at your offices if you would prefer.
Payroll Services
We provide a full payroll service.
Business Start Ups
We are able to help you with many decisions you may have for your business and can help with budget planning, cash flow forecasting, business plans and assistance with raising finance.
VAT
We can register your business for VAT and prepare and file your VAT returns.
Corporation Tax
We can prepare and file your CT600 company tax return, and prepare the capital allowances computations. We will advise you of the due date for payment of your corporation tax.
HM Revenue & Customs - Enquiries
We are happy to deal with all aspects of any enquires HM Revenue & Customs may open into any tax matters you may have.
Other Services
Our other services include: company secretarial services and registered office, same day company incorporations,company car versus use of own car appraisals, preparation of P11Ds, tax planning and business advice.
Financial Services
We are not authorized to give financial advice on matters such as mortgages, pensions and investments but we work very closely with various independent financial advisers and mortgage brokers who we would be more than happy to recommend. Please contact us for further information.
Legal Services
We have various solicitors we can recommend for personal and business matters such as wills, probate, conveyancing, partnership & shareholders agreements, family matters and much more. Please contact us for further information.
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Havard & Associates 3rd Floor Scottish Mutual House 27-29 North Street Hornchurch Essex RM11 1RS
We help businesses and individuals meet their accountancy and taxation needs.
We pride ourselves on our high quality service at reasonable rates and are able to offer either an hourly rate, or a fixed price agreement depending on the work required.
All clients benefit from a free initial consultation. We can help your business manage its finances, grow profitably, and avoid negative financial surprises. If you would like to find out how we can help your business thrive, please fill in the form below.
We can help you:
Understand your legal obligations.
Reduce tax.
Minimise paperwork.
Avoid regulatory penalties by looking after filing requirements and deadlines.
Plan your finances, to avoid surprises down the road.