About Us

With a heritage of trusted service and a focus on innovation, Edwards Chartered Accountants combines decades of know-how with a team that cares about you and your business. We provide clarity and confidence in every financial decision. Our people-first approach ensures you always have expert guidance and genuine support on your side.

Our story, our people, your success

For over 100 years, Edwards Chartered Accountants has been proud to serve businesses and individuals across the West Midlands from our base in Aldridge, Walsall. Through decades of change in the region’s economy and in the accounting profession, our commitment has remained constant: to provide expert advice, exceptional service and a partnership you can trust.

Steven and Rob

Who we are

We are an independent firm of chartered accountants, deeply rooted in the Midlands community yet fully equipped to support clients across the UK. Our team brings together experienced professionals with deep technical expertise covering audit, accounts, tax planning, and business advisory services for a huge range of companies.

What we do

From start-ups to established companies, and from individual tax matters to complex corporate tax planning, our services span a broad spectrum and are designed to support you at every stage of your business and personal financial journey.

What we believe

Integrity & trust

Everything we do for our clients is based on trust and integrity. It’s one of our core values and defines us.

Experience matters

With decades of experience, we understand the challenges business owners face and how our advice can help you to overcome those challenges.

Modern approach

We marry our heritage with the latest technology, delivering modern, efficient solutions that keep you and your business ahead.

People-first

We believe accounting and tax advice should simplify your journey, not complicate it. You won’t just receive reports and numbers, you’ll work with people who understand your goals, explain everything to you, and answer any questions you have.

What we do

From start-ups to established companies, and from individual tax matters to complex corporate tax planning, our services span a broad spectrum and are designed to support you at every stage of your business and personal financial journey.

Elaine
Sam and Kirsty

Why choose us

Our century-long heritage stands as a testament to the relationships we build, the trust we earn and the value we deliver. Combined with our forward-looking mindset and investment in tools and talent, we offer a rare balance: deep experience with a modern approach. With Edwards Chartered Accountants, you get more than a compliance partner; you get a true business advisor.

Why choose us

Our century-long heritage stands as a testament to the relationships we build, the trust we earn and the value we deliver. Combined with our forward-looking mindset and investment in tools and talent, we offer a rare balance: deep experience with a modern approach. With Edwards Chartered Accountants, you get more than a compliance partner; you get a true business advisor.

Our commitment to you

We recognise that every client is unique – your business, your ambitions, your financial world. That’s why we tailor our advice and service to fit you, rather than applying one-size-fits-all solutions. When you partner with us, you’ll get clarity, support and insight to help you navigate complexity and seize opportunity.

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Meet the team

Our team consists individuals who are focused on using their knowledge, expertise and skills to enhance our clients’ business.

David Webb

David Webb

Director

Neil Taylor

Director

Steve Holden

Steven Holden

Tax Director

Paul Tonks

Paul Tonks

Director

Rob Kempson

Rob Kempson

Director

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Living our values and being part of your business

Shared core values build trust and loyalty between both individuals and businesses. Our values are an essential guide to how our team interact with each other, our clients and our business associates.

Our core values are: