Specialist Areas

In addition to the traditional services you would expect to receive from your accountant, Barber Harrison & Platt provide a variety of specialist services and has expertise in a number of niche sectors, including those listed on the right. For further information please click on the relevant link on the right hand menu. 

Charities & Not For Profit - Auditing & Advisory Services

Barber Harrison & Platt have a wealth of experience and expertise in auditing, business and tax advisory services to the charities and not for profit sector.

Dental Practices

Barber Harrison & Platt currently acts for over 140 Dentists including Associates, Expense Sharing Practices, Sole Practitioners and Partnerships.

Medical Services

Barber Harrison & Platt offer a comprehensive, experienced and specialist service of accounting and financial advice to GP’s and their practices.

Solicitors

Barber Harrison & Platt recognises that the legal sector requires specialist services provided by a team with expert knowledge of this unique and complex area.

Insurance Brokers

Insurance broking firms have been regulated by the Financial Services Authority (“the FSA”) since January 2005.

Motor Dealers

At Barber Harrison & Platt we act for a wide range of clients involved in the motor trade. These range from small garages to large multi-franchise motor dealers.

Corporate Recovery & Insolvency

The Corporate Recovery & Insolvency team here at Barber Harrison & Platt are able to advise on all areas of corporate and personal insolvency, whether you are facing financial difficulty, or if you are on the receiving end of someone else having money troubles.

Forensic Accounting

Barber Harrison & Platt has an established forensic accounting unit headed by Philip Allsop who has specialised in this work since 1993 and who is a member of the Expert Witness Institute (EWI).

Academies

Barber Harrison & Platt is perfectly placed in terms of the experience and expertise. We have a wealth of experience in advising charities and other not for profit organisations which we are now applying in our work with a number of academies.

Metals, Manufacturing and Engineering

As a long established audit and advisory firm based in South Yorkshire and North Derbyshire, Barber Harrison & Platt has always acted for a substantial range of metals manufacturing and engineering businesses. As a consequence we have developed a clear and deep understanding of the key issues affecting the sector.

Pensions Assurance

Occupational Pension Schemes today are subject to complex and often onerous regulations.

Social Enterprises

We act for a wide variety of social enterprises in a variety of sectors, including: Healthcare, Transport, Arts & culture, Sports, Business incubation and support and Credit unions.