OUR WORK AT OPTIMUM

At Optimum Tax & Accounting we are here to assist businesses and individuals in obtaining greater financial strength and security.

We offer accountancy and bookkeeping services, along with company accounts, tax returns, and self-assessment services.

Martin Westall

Martin is Optimum’s Managing Director and founder.  He is a member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation and has over thirty years of post-qualification experience. Having previously worked for some of the country’s most renowned firms, he has obtained an extensive working knowledge of tax. As a Chartered Tax Advisor, Martin has a wealth of experience providing tax advice to a range of clients, particularly owner-managed businesses and high net-worth individuals.  Martin’s strength is in helping individuals keep more of the income and wealth they generate, rather than losing it, unnecessarily, through taxation. This accelerates our clients’ journeys towards financial independence and security.

Emma Sharps

Emma is Optimum’s Head of Accounts and has over 20 years of experience working within the accounting industry. She has extensive experience working with owner-managed businesses, small to medium-sized companies, and partnerships, as well as a variety of accounting software packages. Emma will be maintaining and managing the financial affairs of our clients’ companies and will assist Martin with delivering a high level of service to support our clients and their financial goals.

Anne Boden

Anne is Optimum’s Payroll Manager, skillfully managing payroll and auto-enrolment services for our clients. With many years of experience in the field, she assists with set-up and ongoing payroll compliance.

Amy Harper

Amy is Optimum’s Personal Tax Senior. Having achieved an impressive distinction in her AAT qualification, Amy and her team deal with the preparation and filing of tax returns for our fast-growing portfolio of self-assessment clients.

Company Accounts

Optimum can provide a range of Corporation Tax planning ideas, from use of pensions and other types of trust, to tax efficient investment within the company to reduce tax.

Self-Assessment

Optimum Tax Solutions can provide the full complement of personal tax services, ranging from basic tax return preparation to high-net-worth tax planning.

Tax Returns

At Optimum Tax and Accounting we advise you on how much income tax you should be paying, which elements of your income are taxable, and help you claim tax refunds where you have overpaid.