Business Details
Expert Accountancy & Business Advisory Services
Hayward Wright is a leading accountancy company and business advisory practice dedicated to helping clients grow their businesses and overcome key challenges. With offices in Redditch, Worcester, and Cannock, our team of chartered accountants and business advisers serves over 1,500 clients across the UK, offering tailored support that aligns personal and business goals. Our services span accounts management, tax advice, VAT returns, payroll, and business advisory, with a focus on strategic financial planning and compliance. We prioritise a proactive, client-centric approach, ensuring businesses remain resilient and adaptable in a dynamic commercial environment.Our expertise extends to corporate finance, risk management, and wealth planning, supported by a commitment to transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement. Recognised for our client-focused ethos, we combine technical excellence with a friendly, accessible service to build long-term partnerships. Our teams qualifications and industry experience position us as trusted advisors, delivering value beyond traditional accountancy through innovative solutions and expert guidance.
Services
Tax Services
VAT Returns
Payroll Processing
Bookkeeping
Business Advisory
Corporate Finance
Risk Management
Wealth Planning
Audit Services
Company Formations
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of client-focused accountancy expertise
- Our proactive approach ensures tailored financial strategies for growth
- Chartered accountants with sector-specific knowledge in IT, property, and hospitality
- Comprehensive compliance support including Making Tax Digital (MTD)
- Award-winning client service with a commitment to transparency and accountability
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
What people say
Fantastic service
100% happy
Unbeatable service
Proactive support
Trusted provider
Services
Tax Services
Our tax services ensure compliance with HMRC regulations while minimising liabilities through strategic planning. We prepare and file personal and corporate tax returns, offer MTD support, and provide advice on tax-efficient structures. Clients benefit from year-round guidance to navigate legislative changes and optimise financial outcomes.
VAT Returns
We manage VAT registration, return preparation, and advisory services to ensure compliance with complex regulations. Our team handles cross-border transactions, audits, and HMRC representation, helping businesses recover VAT efficiently and avoid penalties through accurate reporting and proactive compliance strategies.
Payroll Services
Our payroll services include processing salaries, tax deductions, and real-time reporting for businesses of all sizes. We ensure compliance with legislative requirements, maintain accurate records, and provide staff access to digital portals for attendance tracking and report generation.
Business Advisory
We provide tailored business advisory services covering financial planning, risk management, and corporate finance. Our experts support strategic decision-making, growth planning, and operational efficiency improvements, combining sector knowledge with analytical insights to drive sustainable success.
Bookkeeping
Our bookkeeping services maintain accurate, up-to-date financial records through transaction recording, bank reconciliations, and ledger management. We support SMEs and startups with cloud-based solutions, ensuring reliable data for informed decision-making and seamless year-end account preparation.
People
Alistair Hayward-Wright
Director & Head of Acquisitions
Alistair leads acquisitions and strategic growth initiatives at Hayward Wright, leveraging over 20 years of accountancy experience to drive business expansion and client-focused innovation.
Chloe Blackwell
Client Director & Head of People
Chloe oversees client relations and team development, ensuring exceptional service delivery and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the firms professional teams.
Sam Paice
Practice Director & Head of Client Experience
Sam manages client experience strategies, focusing on enhancing service quality and ensuring clients receive proactive, tailored financial support aligned with their business goals.
Tom Casey
Client Director & Head of Internal Finance
Tom leads internal financial operations, ensuring the firms financial health while supporting clients with expert advisory services and strategic business insights.
Paul Moore
Client Director & Head of Tech Sector
Paul specialises in technology sector advisory, providing tailored financial guidance to tech businesses navigating growth, compliance, and innovation challenges.
Questions
What accounting software do you support?
We support cloud-based platforms like Xero and QuickBooks, offering setup, training, and integration services to streamline financial management for businesses.
Do you offer fixed-fee accounting services?
Yes, we provide transparent fixed-fee packages tailored to business size and requirements, with no hidden costs or unexpected charges.
How do you ensure data security?
We use encrypted cloud systems, secure portals, and strict confidentiality protocols to protect client financial information at all times.
Can you assist with business succession planning?
Our advisory team provides succession planning services, including business valuations, tax-efficient structures, and transition strategies for owners preparing to exit.
What industries do you specialise in?
We have sector expertise in IT, property, hospitality, agriculture, and professional services, offering tailored financial solutions to meet industry-specific challenges.
How quickly do you respond to client queries?
We prioritise prompt communication, with most queries resolved within 24 hours by dedicated account managers during standard working hours.
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