Small business
Computerised Bookkeeping
Many small business owners cannot afford a full time in-house bookkeeper and want a fully integrated service from their accountant. Using Sage software we can process your records either monthly or quarterly and provide you with management information which is reliable, timely and accurate. We ensure your accounting records are properly kept and provide a seamless service from our bookkeeping service to the production of management accounts and annual accounts.
Payroll
We can provide your business with a complete compliance service for your payroll which would cover the following areas:
- Advice on how much PAYE and National Insurance to pay
- On line filing of all end of year returns including forms P35 and P14
- Dealing with all aspects of statutory sick pay, holiday pay and maternity pay
- Advice on benefits in kind and completion of forms P11D
- Dealing with compliance under the new Construction Industry Scheme
Management Accounts
Management accounts enable recent performance to be reviewed with a view to taking timely remedial action where necessary. We can prepare management or interim accounts to provide businesses with timely and accurate information which will allow you to plan and control its finances. We are experienced in evaluating performance and are willing to offer expert advice.
Monitoring cash flow on a regular basis allows businesses to react quickly to opportunities as they arise and is often fundamental to the success of a business. We can prepare or assist with the preparation of cash flows, budgets and forecasts.
Start-ups
For any business to be successful, there has to be some form of business plan. We are available to advise and discuss your ideas to ensure your business plan is effective. We are experienced in assisting new businesses to draw up business plans whether for internal use or to assist in raising finance.
We can advise on the type of structure, such as limited company, partnership or sole trade and deal with the registration process with Companies House and HM Revenue & Customs. We can offer advice on accounting records and draw up financial projections.
Indirect Tax
To help businesses manage this complex area, we provide an efficient service which includes:
- Assistance with VAT registration
- Advice on VAT planning, administration and the most appropriate scheme
- Help with completing VAT returns
- Assistance with enquiries from HM Revenue & Customs
