Your local accountants in Wigton

You will find our specialist agricultural accountancy team manning the office at Wigton Auction Mart providing expert-led support to the farms, family businesses, and rural enterprises that sit at the heart of North Cumbria. Our dedicated team of local accountants and advisers combines a genuine understanding of the area with the extensive resources of a leading regional firm.

Our purpose is to help you build a prosperous and secure future. We are your local partners, committed to providing the clear, practical advice you need to protect your assets, run a more profitable business, and achieve your personal financial goals.

Specialist advisers to the agricultural community

We understand that farming isn't just a business; it's a way of life. Our Wigton Mart team has deep roots in the agricultural community and provides specialist, tailored advice to help you navigate the unique challenges and opportunities of the sector.

We can help you with:

• Farm accounts & tax planning: Ensuring your accounts are accurate and your business is structured for maximum tax efficiency.
• Succession & inheritance tax planning: Helping you pass your farm on to the next generation securely and efficiently.
• Diversification projects: Expert financial advice on creating new income streams, from tourism to renewables.
• Agricultural subsidies & grants: Guidance on navigating the complexities of environmental and farming support schemes.
• Cloud accounting for farms: Practical support with Xero and other software to simplify your farm's bookkeeping.

Our full range of Agricultural services:

• Landed Estates
• Dairy Farming
• Pig Farming
• Broiler Production
• Beef, Sheep and Upland
• Arable
• Renewables
• Garden Centres

Supporting family & owner-managed businesses

Beyond agriculture, we are proud to support the wider business community in and around Wigton. We provide a full range of services tailored to family and owner-managed businesses, helping you at every stage of your journey.

Our services include:

• Accounting & Tax Compliance
• Strategic Business Advice
• Independent Financial Planning & Wealth Management
• Cloud Accounting & Bookkeeping
• Payroll Services

Why choose Armstrong Watson in Wigton?

• A truly local office: There's no need to travel far for expert advice. Our office in Wigton Mart provides a convenient, local point of contact for the entire community.
• Deep agricultural expertise: Our team has a genuine, first-hand understanding of the Cumbrian farming landscape, offering advice that is practical and relevant.
• A personal, sector specialist approach: You will work directly with an experienced team that is invested in your success and understands the importance of building long-term, trusted relationships.
• Local knowledge, regional strength: You get the best of both worlds: a dedicated local team that knows your area, backed by the skills and specialists of a larger, award-winning organisation.