About Wainwrights
Meet the accountants behind your numbers
We're based in Bromborough, Wirral, and look after small businesses, landlords and the self-employed across the UK. The practice was established over 30 years ago, and every client still gets their own named accountant.
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Who we are
Who are Wainwrights Accountants?
Wainwrights Accountants is an accountancy practice at Faversham House on Wirral International Business Park in Bromborough, established over 30 years ago. We specialise in small, owner-managed businesses (sole traders, partnerships, limited companies and landlords) on the Wirral and across the UK.
We still think of ourselves as a young practice. We keep moving to newer accounting software and better ways of working, because it makes your accounts quicker to do and easier to understand.
You can meet us face to face in Bromborough, over the phone or on Zoom. Day to day, you can reach us on WhatsApp or through our client app.
The team
Who will look after your accounts?
You get one named accountant, backed by the whole team. Andy Wainwright is our managing director, Jamie Cartledge, Liam Davies and Mark Jones are our senior accountants, Lewis Kingdom is an ICAEW Chartered Accountant, Adam Davies is our Chartered Tax Adviser, and Kelly Hutchinson runs payroll.
Andy Wainwright
Managing director
MAAT, FCPA
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Nearly two decades at the helm of Wainwrights, with a background that isn't textbook accountancy. Andy was previously a director in the high-end fashion industry. He specialises in business strategy and legal compliance, helping clients grow, stay protected, and make confident financial decisions.
Outside the office: proud dad, lifelong Liverpool FC fan, and a bit of a golf obsessive.
Jamie Cartledge
Senior accountant
ACCA, FMAAT
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A highly qualified accountant with over a decade of experience, specialising in tax: self-assessments, corporation tax, and helping business owners plan ahead to save more and stress less.
Outside the office: the gym, and cheering on Liverpool FC.
Kelly Hutchinson
Payroll specialist
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Wainwrights' go-to expert for all things payroll: accurate, compliant payslips delivered on time, however complex the payroll. From pensions to the latest HMRC updates, Kelly takes the pressure off business owners.
Outside the office: a lifelong tennis fan, watching Wimbledon or playing a few sets herself.
Liam Davies
Senior accountant
FMAAT
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Part of the Wainwrights team since 2016. With a background in legal finance, Liam brings a calm, methodical approach to accounts, tax queries and year-end.
Outside the office: five-a-side football, learning golf, and following Everton and Manchester City.
Mark Jones
Senior accountant
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Brings a wealth of experience to the team, with a steady hand and a practical mindset supporting clients through everything from year-end accounts to business tax planning.
Outside the office: five-a-side football and a proud Tranmere Rovers supporter.
Fiona Pickard
Office administrator
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Keeps the wheels turning at Wainwrights, often the first point of contact for clients and the friendly face behind the scenes.
Outside the office: cycling with friends, often abroad.
Adam Davies
Chartered Tax Adviser
CTA
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A Chartered Tax Adviser with 11 years in practice in South Wales, Adam joined Wainwrights in September 2026. He handles tax matters from self-assessment, capital gains tax and corporation tax returns to inheritance tax and estate planning, property, residency, R&D claims, HMRC enquiries and business sales and succession planning.
Outside the office: a proud family man and lifelong Swansea City fan.
Lewis Kingdom
Chartered Accountant
ACA
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An ICAEW Chartered Accountant with 5+ years' experience and a real appetite for learning, always looking for new ways to help clients get the most from their finances.
Outside the office: working on his golf swing, hunting down a new restaurant, or exploring new countries.
Josh Davies
Semi senior accountant
MAAT
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An AAT-qualified accountant studying towards his ACCA qualification, with a keen interest in developing his knowledge and progressing his career in accountancy.
Outside the office: regular golf, following football as a passionate Liverpool supporter, and keeping up with horse racing.
Jack Swift
Accountant
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A rising star on the team, known for his eagerness to learn and sharp attention to detail, supporting senior accountants with financial statements and day-to-day bookkeeping.
Outside the office: a huge Tranmere Rovers fan who rarely misses a match.
Lola Cowin
Accounts assistant
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Outside the office: horse riding and time with her horse, watching showjumping and dressage on TV, and having competed in dressage herself. Away from the horses, shopping with friends and seeing family.
Our managing director
Andy Wainwright's background
Andy Wainwright has led Wainwrights Accountants as Managing Director since 2006. Before that he spent eight years as a director at Tessuti, the designer fashion retailer. In 2018 he founded Engager.app, the practice management software we use for our own client portal and app.
Book a free callWho we help
Who do we work with?
Small, owner-managed businesses are what we do best: sole traders, partnerships, limited companies, landlords and construction businesses under CIS, the Construction Industry Scheme. Some clients are a short drive from our Bromborough office, and others work with us remotely from elsewhere in the UK. See who we help.
Limited companies
Annual accounts, corporation tax and payroll for new and established companies.
See limited company accounting
Sole traders
Self Assessment, bookkeeping and Making Tax Digital for the self-employed.
See sole trader accounting
Landlords
Rental accounts and tax returns for one property or a portfolio.
See landlord accounts
Partnerships
Partnership registration, accounts and a tax return for every partner.
See partnership services
Construction and CIS
CIS registration, monthly returns and refund claims for contractors and subcontractors.
See CIS accounting
How we work
What is it like to work with us?
You get your own accountant, cloud software that shows your figures as they happen, and reminders before every deadline. You can message us on WhatsApp or through our client app, and the office is open 9am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday.
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You get a named accountant
One person who knows your business and answers your questions.
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We set up your software
We work with QuickBooks, Xero and FreeAgent, and recommend the one that suits your situation.
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We keep you ahead of deadlines
Reports through the year and reminders before anything is due.
Message us and the right people in the team see it, so you're not chasing emails.
The client app
Send, review and sign documents and book meetings from your phone. It's on the App Store and Google Play.
Training
Clients get full access to our training services.
Qualified and regulated
Are Wainwrights' accountants qualified and regulated?
Yes: Wainwrights is an AAT Licensed Accountant and a member of the CPAA and Wirral Chamber of Commerce, and our team includes AAT and ACCA qualified accountants, an ICAEW Chartered Accountant and a Chartered Tax Adviser. Our registered company number is 02841589 and our ICO registration is Z3102065. Read about our work in the local community.
AAT Licensed Accountant
Member of the Certified Public Accountants Association (CPAA)
Member of Wirral Chamber of Commerce
QuickBooks Elite ProAdvisor
Reviews
What do clients say about us?
Our clients review us on Trustpilot and Google. Read a selection on our client reviews page, or every review on Trustpilot.
30+
years in practice
4.8
out of 5 on Trustpilot
500+
reviews on Trustpilot and Google
“Andy has a Very professional team , always there when need to discuss anything for the business Jamie is amazing , very experienced and well oriented about my business accounting We been 6 yrs now with wainwright and never looked back Thank you all”
Mo Kenawi
On Trustpilot, August 2026
“I have used Wainwrights Accountants for many years, they are always friendly, approachable, patient and professional”
Mal Price
On Trustpilot, August 2026
Questions
What do people ask about Wainwrights?
Where are Wainwrights Accountants based?
In Bromborough, Wirral. Our office is at Faversham House, Wirral International Business Park, Old Hall Road, CH62 3NX.
Do you only work with businesses on the Wirral?
No. We work with clients across the UK by phone, Zoom, WhatsApp and our client app. Closer to home, we are accountants in Wirral with an office you can visit in Bromborough.
How long has Wainwrights been in practice?
Over 30 years. Our company, Wainwrights Limited, was incorporated on 2 August 1993 (company number 02841589).
Are your accountants qualified?
Yes. Wainwrights is an AAT Licensed Accountant and a member of the CPAA, and the team includes AAT and ACCA qualified accountants, an ICAEW Chartered Accountant and a Chartered Tax Adviser.
Will I always deal with the same person?
Yes. Every client has their own dedicated accountant, backed by the rest of the team.
What kind of clients do you work with?
Mostly small, owner-managed businesses: sole traders, partnerships, limited companies, landlords and construction businesses under CIS.
How do I become a client?
Fill in the short quote form or book a free call. We'll confirm your quote and take it from there.
Inside the office
A look around our Bromborough office
We work from Faversham House on Wirral International Business Park in Bromborough. This short silent film shows the building, the office and the team at work.
Visitors are welcome 9am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday.
Ready when you are
Want an accountant who knows your name?
Get a quote online, or book a free call with one of the team in Bromborough.
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