Business Details
25 Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Peterborough
Established in 2001 by Martin Wood and Howard Gross, Gross Klein Wood Accountants have built a reputation as trusted chartered certified accountants serving Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, and clients nationwide through modern technology. Our team combines over six decades of collective experience in accountancy, taxation, and business advisory services, delivering tailored solutions for diverse industries. We specialise in accounting software integration, payroll management, tax planning, and forensic accounting, with accreditations from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and membership in the Expert Witness Institute.Our approach prioritises proactive client support, leveraging expertise in digital compliance and strategic financial planning to help businesses grow sustainably. With a client-centric ethos, we offer personalised service through a team of qualified professionals, including specialists in business valuations and corporate governance. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through long-standing client relationships and recognition as leading advisors in the East of England.
Services
Accounting
Taxation
Bookkeeping
Payroll
VAT
Company Secretarial
Business Start-Ups
Forensic Accounting
Tax Planning
Business Valuations
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years' experience in chartered accountancy services
- ACCA-regulated firm with specialist forensic accounting credentials
- Personalised service from qualified experts in business valuations
- Integrated digital solutions for HMRC Making Tax Digital compliance
- Proven track record supporting business growth since 2001
Associations and certifications
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
- Expert Witness Institute
What people say
Expert tax planning
Reliable payroll processing
Proactive compliance support
Knowledgeable team
Effective software solutions
Services
Accounting Software
We implement leading accounting software solutions including Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage. Our certified trainers help businesses transition to digital platforms, ensuring HMRC Making Tax Digital compliance. By integrating systems like LEAP for legal firms, we streamline financial processes while maintaining data security and accessibility.
Payroll Services
Our payroll specialists handle all aspects of employee compensation processing. Using secure online systems, we ensure accurate salary payments, tax deductions, and statutory compliance. Services include Auto Enrolment administration, payslip generation, and HMRC submissions for businesses of all sizes.
Tax Planning
We develop strategic tax planning solutions to minimise liabilities while maintaining compliance. Our services cover personal tax, corporation tax, and VAT planning. Through regular reviews and allowance optimisation, we help clients achieve fair and minimal tax outcomes across the UK.
Business Valuations
Led by Martin Wood, our accredited expert witness services provide accurate business valuations. We assess market value using cash flow analysis, earnings potential, and asset evaluation. This service supports mergers, acquisitions, and estate planning requirements with legally compliant reporting.
Forensic Accounting
Our forensic accounting team provides expert witness services for legal proceedings. We prepare court reports on financial disputes, loss calculations, and business valuations. Accredited by the Expert Witness Institute, we deliver legally robust analyses for civil and criminal cases.
People
Martin Wood
Managing Partner
FCCA FCA qualified with over 30 years' experience, Martin provides strategic guidance on business development and financial planning. His expertise spans corporate governance and forensic accounting.
Howard Gross
Partner
FCA FCCA CTA qualified, Howard specialises in tax strategy and business advisory. Former President of the London Society of Chartered Accountants, he brings extensive industry leadership experience.
Louis
Senior Accountant
With six years' experience, Louis specialises in accounts preparation and business development. He provides technical expertise across taxation and compliance matters for SME clients.
Alex
Technology Consultant
A ten-year veteran, Alex advises on accounting software integration and digital transformation. He specialises in system implementation for cloud-based financial management solutions.
Maria
Trainee Accountant
First-class degree holder in accountancy, Maria is progressing through professional examinations. She supports payroll processing and VAT compliance while developing multi-disciplinary expertise.
Questions
What accounting software solutions do you offer?
We support Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and LEAP systems with implementation, training, and integration services tailored to business requirements.
How do you handle payroll compliance?
We manage HMRC submissions, Auto Enrolment, and payslip generation using secure online platforms for accurate, timely payroll processing.
Can you assist with business start-ups?
Yes, we provide formation support, business planning, and compliance guidance to new businesses across the UK.
Do you offer forensic accounting services?
Our accredited expert witness services include forensic accounting, business valuations, and court report preparation.
What tax planning services are available?
We offer personal, corporate, and VAT tax planning with strategies to optimise allowances and reduce liabilities legally.
