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Your Trusted Chartered Accountants in Lancaster
Colman Whittaker & Roscow is a long-standing firm of Chartered Accountants with over six decades of experience serving businesses across England. Established in its current form on 1 May 2015 as CW&R Limited, the firm combines extensive expertise with a commitment to delivering accessible, personalized service. Our team prioritises understanding each client's unique financial circumstances to provide tailored advice on accountancy, auditing, taxation, and consultancy matters. With strong local connections in North Lancashire and Cumbria, we maintain well-established links with larger organisations to address complex client needs. Our directors personally engage with client affairs, ensuring prompt, efficient solutions while maintaining accessibility at all times.

We serve diverse sectors including manufacturing, technology, agriculture, professional practices, charities, leisure industries, and healthcare providers. Accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, we uphold rigorous professional standards in all audit work. Our client-centric approach balances comprehensive expertise with the flexibility to adapt services to individual requirements, ensuring businesses of all sizes receive appropriate support.
Services
Accountancy Services Audit & Compliance Bookkeeping Taxation Services Payroll Services Computer Services Start Up Support Consultancy Academy School Audits Capital Tax
Highlights and features
  • We have over 60 years' combined experience in accountancy services
  • Our directors personally engage with client financial affairs
  • We maintain established links with larger organisations for specialist support
  • We provide tailored services to meet individual business requirements
  • Our Lancaster-based team offers nationwide accountancy solutions
Associations and certifications
  • Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
Services
Accountancy Services
We provide comprehensive accountancy services covering bookkeeping, financial reporting, and statutory compliance. Our team ensures accurate record-keeping and timely submission of accounts for businesses of all sizes. With specialist expertise in various sectors, we help clients maintain financial clarity and meet regulatory requirements.
Audit & Compliance
As registered auditors with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, we conduct thorough statutory audits and compliance checks. Our services ensure businesses meet legal requirements while maintaining financial integrity. We provide clear reporting and practical recommendations for improvement.
Taxation Services
Our taxation experts offer comprehensive tax planning and compliance services covering personal, business, and capital taxes. We help clients optimise their tax position while ensuring adherence to HMRC regulations. Our approach combines technical expertise with practical business insights.
Payroll Services
We manage complete payroll processing including salary calculations, tax deductions, and statutory reporting. Our services ensure accurate and timely employee payments while maintaining compliance with employment regulations. We provide tailored payroll solutions for businesses with varying needs.
Consultancy
Our consultancy services provide strategic financial advice to support business growth. We offer specialist guidance on financial management, business planning, and operational efficiency. With sector-specific knowledge, we help clients navigate complex financial challenges and opportunities.
Questions
What accountancy services do you offer?
We provide accountancy, auditing, taxation, payroll, and consultancy services for businesses across England.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free consultations for prospective clients to discuss their financial needs.
Which industries do you work with?
We serve manufacturing, technology, agriculture, professional practices, charities, and healthcare sectors.
Are you accredited auditors?
Yes, we're registered to carry out audit work by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.