“Businesses in certain sectors have an ongoing requirement for specialist support and this is something which we build into the teams handling their accounts.”

Peter Bird
Partner

“Business and accountancy regulations change with very considerable regularity. As such, we keep a constant eye on how changes could impact on our clients and offer advice and assistance on how to achieve the best outcome.”

Graham Passey
Partner

 
   

Accountancy and taxation services

We offer a comprehensive range of standard accountancy and taxation services including accounts preparation, company accounts and audit, self assessment, company taxation and company secretarial services. These services are complemented by a portfolio of wider ranging assistance.

Many companies for example, take advantage of the payroll and VAT services offered by the practice, enabling them to benefit from the external preparation of monthly or weekly payrolls and year end returns, the preparation of VAT returns, management accounts and key ratios. A full advice service is also available in these areas.

In addition, we offer assistance setting up accounting systems, including advice regarding appropriate computerised SAGE systems and training on their use.

We also provide specialist support to farming businesses including the installation and set up of Sum-It, an accounts package specially designed to meet the needs of farmers.



Standard Services

Accounts preparation
Preparing and finalising accounts from your manual or computerised records.

Company accounts and audit
Preparation and audit of financial statements in accordance with Companies Act and other requirements.

Self assessment
Assistance with information collection, preparation of self assessment tax returns, tax computations, checking assessments, payment advice, dealing with enquiries from the Inland Revenue.

Company taxation
Data capture, preparation of self assessment corporation tax returns, tax computations, checking assessments, payment advice, dealing with enquiries from the Inland Revenue.

Company secretarial services
Annual returns, statutory accounts filing, upkeep of books and registers.

Payroll
Preparation of monthly/weekly payroll, assistance with or preparation of year end returns - P35, P14’s, P11D’s, advice and training on setting up manual or computerised payroll.

VAT
Preparation of VAT returns or advice and training on how to proceed with them. Advice and assistance in all areas of VAT and in all dealings with H.M. Customs & Excise.

Tax planning
Specialist advice on all areas of taxation.

Professional fee insurance
Low cost insurance against the cost of Inland Revenue enquiries.

Bookkeeping services
Manual or computerised bookkeeping carried out at your premises, or from our own.
   
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