Services

Formal Year End Accounts

We use Sage Accounts Production Advanced software to produce all our Accounts, ensuring all the up to date Companies Act disclosure requirements are met.

This includes:

  • Preparation of formal annual accounts for Sole Traders and Partnerships.
  • Preparation of statutory Financial Statements for Limited Companies.
  • Preparation of Abbreviated Accounts for Limited Companies for submission to Companies House.

Although we are not ourselves Registered Auditors, we can arrange for an audit to be carried out on Accounts prepared by us.

General Accounting

We have a great deal of experience in using Sage Line 50 software, now renamed Sage 50 Accounts; the software allows us to work on data from your Sage Instant Accounts if required. We are members of the Sage Accountants’ Club allowing us to source Sage software for your business, advise on the right product for you (Line 50, Payroll, etc) and assist with installation and initial training.

In many instances we work with you, our client, to maintain your accounting records throughout the year, our involvement varying in degree depending on your requirements; this greatly assists with the efficiency of our year-end work for you, resulting generally in lower fees!

We can look after the following for you:

  • Book-keeping, manual or computerised VAT Returns.
  • VAT registration and de-registration where required.
  • Management accounts – quarterly or monthly.
  • Sage book keeping.

Company Compliance

We use the PTP Tax Platform to produce all our Corporation Tax returns.

Company Tax compliance work includes:

  • Corporation Tax Returns
  • Corporation Tax payment advice
  • Corporation Tax Planning – remuneration advice, dividend advice, investment planning, etc

Companies House compliance is generally carried out on-line; this includes:

  • Companied House Annual Returns and filing
  • Filing of various forms notifying Company changes, such as officers’ details, registered office address, accounting reference date etc
  • Obtaining search details for any Director or Company registered with Companies House

Personal Taxation

We use the PTP Tax Platform to prepare and manage all our Self Assessment Tax Returns.

Services we can provide include:

  • Self Assessment Tax Returns Payment advice
  • Income Tax Planning
  • Capital Gains Tax Planning
  • Inheritance Tax Planning

Business Start-ups

We have helped a good number of businesses get off the ground over the years. Whether you are using a Limited Company as the vehicle for your business or not, we can help with:

  • Company start-up, including formations
  • Raising finance and reporting to your bank manager
  • Systems advice for new businesses - accounting records etc
  • Company searches and director searches
  • Copies of any documents filed at Companies House can be obtained for you
  • Logging details of your new business with H M Revenue & Customs
  • VAT registrations
  • PAYE scheme registrations

Business Management

Any business owner will appreciate how important it is to monitor his or her business, keeping a controlling eye on levels of activity, profitability, cash flow, staff performance etc.

We can help with:

  • Management accounting
  • Business plans and projections
    Cash flow forecasts
  • Monitoring results against projections and forecasts
  • Attending and structuring meetings of your Board of Directors
  • Payroll assistance