Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Accountants & Business Advisors in Newcastle
RMT Accountants & Business Advisors was established in 1954 and has grown to become one of the North East's largest independent accounting firms. We specialise in delivering tailored accountancy, tax, and business advisory services to a diverse client base including owner-managed businesses, high-tech enterprises, and healthcare professionals. Our team of over 100 experts, led by six directors, provides comprehensive solutions across auditing, corporate finance, tax planning, and insolvency services.We prioritise long-term client relationships, offering flexible support packages with transparent pricing and no hidden costs. Our approach combines deep sector knowledge with a commitment to simplifying financial complexities, enabling clients to focus on business growth while we handle compliance and strategic planning. With offices across Newcastle, Durham, Hexham, Berwick, and London, we combine regional expertise with national capabilities.
Services
Business Tax
Corporate Finance
Commercial Finance
Personal Tax
Healthcare Accountancy
Wealth Management
Recovery & Insolvency
Audit Services
Payroll Services
Tax Planning
Details
- Year established: 1954
Highlights and features
- We have over 70 years of regional accounting expertise
- Our team includes Chartered Financial Planners and tax specialists
- Transparent pricing with no hidden costs
- Tailored services for healthcare professionals and owner-managed businesses
- Free initial consultation with experienced advisors
Services
Business Tax
Our Business Tax service provides comprehensive tax planning and compliance solutions for companies of all sizes. We specialise in corporate tax returns, VAT planning, and international tax structuring while ensuring adherence to HMRC regulations. Our team helps businesses navigate complex tax legislation to minimise liabilities and maximise growth opportunities through strategic tax planning.
Corporate Finance
RMT's Corporate Finance division offers expert advisory services for business growth and transactions. We support clients with fundraising, management buyouts, mergers, and business valuations. Our specialists work closely with entrepreneurs and business owners to develop tailored strategies for expansion, capital acquisition, and successful exit planning through strategic deal execution.
Healthcare Accountancy
Our specialist Healthcare Accountancy service caters specifically to medical professionals and practices. We provide tailored financial solutions for GPs, dentists, and veterinary practices including tax planning, payroll services, and practice management accounting. Our team's sector-specific expertise ensures compliance with healthcare industry regulations while optimising financial performance for medical clients.
Recovery & Insolvency
RMT's Recovery & Insolvency team offers expert guidance for businesses facing financial difficulties. We provide formal insolvency solutions, restructuring advice, and creditor negotiations to help organisations navigate financial challenges. Our specialists work to develop tailored recovery strategies that prioritise business continuity while ensuring compliance with insolvency regulations and creditor obligations.
Personal Tax
Our Personal Tax service delivers comprehensive tax compliance and planning solutions for individuals. We assist clients with self-assessment returns, inheritance tax planning, and HMRC investigations while ensuring adherence to UK tax legislation. Our specialists provide tailored advice to help individuals and families optimise their tax positions and achieve long-term financial security through strategic tax management.
People
Stephen Slater
Managing Director
Stephen Slater leads RMT's strategic direction with over 30 years of accounting experience. He specialises in business advisory services and has guided numerous companies through growth phases and complex financial challenges.
Paul Gainford
Director of Commercial Services
Paul Gainford oversees RMT's commercial services division, focusing on corporate finance and business advisory. With extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, he helps businesses achieve strategic growth objectives.
Anthony Andreasen
Director
Anthony Andreasen leads the firm's tax advisory services, specialising in both corporate and personal tax planning. He has over 25 years' experience advising businesses on complex tax compliance matters.
Richard Humphreys
Director of Healthcare Group
Richard Humphreys heads RMT's healthcare accounting division, providing specialist financial services to medical professionals. He has developed tailored accounting solutions for over 120 GP practices nationwide.
Chris Ferguson
Director of Recovery and Restructuring
Chris Ferguson leads the insolvency and recovery team with expertise in business rescue strategies. He has successfully guided numerous companies through formal insolvency procedures and restructuring processes.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for healthcare professionals?
We provide specialist accounting services for doctors, dentists, and veterinary practices including tax planning, payroll services, and practice management accounting tailored to healthcare sector requirements.
Do you offer corporate finance advisory services?
Yes, our Corporate Finance team advises on mergers, acquisitions, fundraising, and business valuations, supporting entrepreneurs through all stages of business growth and exit planning.
How do you handle personal tax investigations?
Our Personal Tax specialists assist with HMRC investigations, providing expert representation and strategic advice to resolve tax compliance issues while minimising financial exposure for individuals.
What insolvency solutions are available?
We offer comprehensive insolvency solutions including formal procedures, restructuring advice, and creditor negotiations to help businesses navigate financial difficulties and develop recovery strategies.
Are your accounting services available outside Newcastle?
Yes, we serve clients across the UK with offices in Durham, Hexham, Berwick-upon-Tweed, and London, providing both regional expertise and national coverage.
Do you provide fixed-fee accounting services?
Many of our services are offered on a fixed-fee basis, including healthcare accounting and tax compliance packages, ensuring transparent pricing with no hidden costs.