R A Clement Associates

About us

RA Clement Associates has been established in the west highlands of Scotland for over 50 years providing a client focused service with offices in Oban, Fort William, Mull and clients all over the world.

Our firm has an experienced pool of qualified Accountants and staff to support the partners and assist in delivering expert and friendly advice.

Duncan Grout CA

Joined R A Clement Associates in 1986 and qualified with the firm. Duncan became a partner in 2003 and latterly managing Partner of the firm. Duncan specialises in advising owner managed businesses and has experience in many sectors including Hospitality, Tourism, Construction Industry, Development companies and fish farming. Duncan also provides advice on all aspects of tax planning, including retirement and inheritance tax.

Angus MacGillivray FCCA

Joined R A Clement Associates in September 2005 and qualified with the firm. Angus became a partner in 2017 and provides advice and support to individuals, Business and Companies. Angus acts for clients across many sectors including Hospitality, Tourism, Fishing, Construction and Farming. Angus also has experience dealing with Charities and NFPs, along with small business tax compliance and planning.

Liam Campbell BA, ACCA

Joined R A Clement Associates in August 2010 and qualified with the firm. In October 2017 Liam became a partner in the firm. Liam provides support to small businesses including management account services across a variety of sectors. Liam acts for clients in Hospitality, Tourism, Construction Industry, Charities and Aquaculture. Liam provides both individual and corporate tax planning advice.

Services

Here at R A Clement Associates, Chartered Accountants we will do more than just respond to questions. We work hard to keep you up-to-date with all the information you need to manage your financial affairs.

Bookkeeping – quarterly preparation and cloud software support
Charities and NFP – Financials and compliance
Company Secretarial Services – Companies house reporting and submissions
Inheritance Tax and Estate planning – Advice and Tax Planning
Payroll Services – Monthly preparation and compliance support
Tax Planning – Individual, Business and Corporate
VAT – Advice and completion of VAT returns

Accounting – Sole Traders, Partnerships, Limited Companies & Compliance

Preparation of Sole trader, Partnerships and Limited Company financial statements with any associated compliance including submissions to Companies House where applicable. Financial statements can provide detailed information on the Year- end financial position and form part of finance applications or compliance with banking covenants. We can also provide business advice and foreword planning including preparation of budgets and projections.

Tax

Preparation and submission of annual Self- Assessment tax returns. All aspects of compliance including calculation of self- employment, Partnerships, land and property, investment income and capital gains. We also offer tax planning advice for businesses and individuals. The firm offers the completion of 60 day capital gains tax returns in relation to residential property disposals.

VAT & Bookkeeping Services

Preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns on HMRC compliant software. This involves tending to all appropriate reconciliations and calculation of VAT liabilities. The firm completes bookkeeping both monthly and quarterly for some of our clients on a variety of software.

We also provide VAT advice on various issues including business and property transactions.

RA Clements provides cloud software support to our clients assisting with troubleshooting, bookkeeping questions, or simply setting up new software.