Running a successful business is challenging enough – we’re here to simplify your financial world and help you stay ahead.
Chartered Accountants & Chartered Tax Advisers accredited by ICAEW and CIOT.
Expertise in a range of industries, including construction, tourism, and high-net-worth individuals.
Cloud-based solutions for modern, flexible accounting.
Personal, cost-effective service with big-firm expertise.
You can trust the team there to make the right descions for you.
DariusSewing Studio
I could never thank them enough for what they have done for the company.
SimonPremier Contractors
We like their attitude and they are very professional.
IanBosveal Transport
They found solutions to problems we didn't know were there.
Graham
GT Glassmasters
Whether you’re navigating complex tax regulations or looking to fulfil your accounting requirements, we’ve got you covered.
Year-end accounts prepared accurately and efficiently.
Simplify cashflow with professional bookkeeping and VAT services.
Expert tax planning to help businesses and individuals minimise liabilities.
Ensure you stay compliant while minimising tax liabilities.
Access your financial data securely anytime, anywhere.
We manage payroll complexities so you can focus on growing your business.
Graham Smith Chartered Accountants has been serving the businesses of Cornwall and beyond since 1955. With a legacy built on trust and innovation, we are proud to combine decades of experience with modern solutions. Over the years, our firm has adapted to meet the evolving needs of our clients, staying ahead of industry trends while maintaining a client-first approach.
Our partners, Simon Reed and Alex Reed, lead the team with expertise and dedication. Simon, a Fellow of the ICAEW, brings extensive knowledge in accountancy and business advisory services, while Alex, a Chartered Tax Adviser, specialises in advanced tax consultancy. Their leadership ensures every client receives comprehensive, forward-thinking advice tailored to their goals.
At the heart of our practice is our exceptional team. From tax specialists and payroll experts to our dedicated office manager, we work collaboratively to deliver outstanding results. Each team member is passionate about supporting your financial success with a proactive, professional approach.
Simon, a born and bred Cornishman, has over two decades of experience in accountancy, qualifying as a chartered accountant circa fifteen years ago and becoming a Fellow in 2020.
Historically an audit and accounts partner for large clients with turnover levels up to £30million, Simon has used this experience and skills to aid businesses, advising on financial reporting, tax, and commercial matters since taking over Graham Smith back in 2018.
Alex, a qualified chartered accountant and chartered tax adviser, began his career in both tax and audit, working with high-turnover clients before focusing on tax compliance, planning, and consultancy.
Since becoming a partner in 2022, he has specialised in capital gains tax, estate planning, business restructuring, and Stamp Duty Land Tax, advising individuals and companies of all sizes.
Sam, a Senior Accountant, oversees the accounts team to ensure that all work is completed to a high standard, in a timely manner. Sam will be your initial point of contact and will be in touch to schedule a mutually convenient time to commence work on your accounts.
With over 14 years in the accountancy profession, he will be well placed to answer any queries that you may have, so do not hesitate to drop him an email or give him a call.
With nearly 20 years of senior administration experience at board level and a CIPD qualification in HR, Sarah keeps our office running smoothly and ensures seamless teamwork.
She thrives on the variety of her role, enjoys applying her expertise while learning new skills, and is proud to be part of our firm's future growth.