Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chartered Accountants in Chelmsford
Established in 2003, B B Harrison has built a reputation as a trusted chartered certified accountancy and advisory practice serving businesses across Essex and surrounding counties. Our team of qualified professionals combines decades of industry experience with a proactive, client-centric approach to deliver tailored financial solutions. We specialise in tax advice, payroll management, VAT compliance, bookkeeping, and strategic business support, leveraging cloud accounting technology to align with HMRC's Making Tax Digital requirements.Our holistic methodology focuses on understanding each client's unique goals, providing clear decision-making insights while maintaining 100% tax compliance. With a proven track record of transforming disorganised accounts into streamlined systems, we empower business owners to achieve sustainable growth through expert financial planning and transparent communication.
Services
Tax Advice
Payroll Services
VAT Compliance
Bookkeeping
Business Support
Property Tax Advice
Tax Returns
Financial Planning
Cloud Accounting
Advisory Services
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- Decades of combined experience in accountancy and tax compliance
- Proactive approach to identifying business growth opportunities
- Cloud accounting integration with HMRC's Making Tax Digital
- Personalised service with transparent communication
- Proven track record transforming disorganised accounts into systems
Associations and certifications
- ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
What people say
Exceptional professionalism
Proactive problem-solving
Exceptional service transformation
Strategic financial guidance
Reliable business growth
Services
Tax Advice
Our expert tax advisors provide tailored guidance on corporate and personal tax matters. We help clients navigate complex tax legislation while identifying legitimate opportunities for tax efficiency. With specialist knowledge in property tax, capital gains, and international tax compliance, we ensure businesses and individuals meet obligations while optimising financial outcomes through strategic planning.
Payroll Services
We handle all aspects of payroll processing including PAYE, national insurance, pensions auto-enrolment, and RTI submissions. Our GDPR-compliant service ensures accurate monthly payments, statutory documentation, and real-time reporting to HMRC. Clients benefit from reduced administrative burden and complete confidence in payroll compliance while maintaining focus on core business operations.
Bookkeeping
Our qualified bookkeepers provide complete financial record-keeping solutions using cloud accounting software. Services include transaction reconciliation, invoice processing, and month-end reporting. We ensure accurate financial data management that forms the foundation for informed business decisions while maintaining compliance with statutory requirements through meticulous attention to detail.
Tax Returns
We prepare and submit accurate tax returns for individuals and businesses, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations. Our service covers self-assessment, corporation tax, and property income declarations. We identify allowable deductions while guaranteeing timely submissions, providing clients with peace of mind knowing their tax affairs are fully compliant and optimised.
Business Support
Our holistic business support combines financial expertise with strategic guidance. We offer exit planning, cashflow management, and growth strategy development tailored to each client's objectives. By understanding business operations and market challenges, we provide actionable insights that drive sustainable growth and improved financial performance through collaborative partnership.
People
Bambi Harrison
Managing Director
Qualified accountant with 20+ years' experience, specialising in strategic financial planning. Founded B B Harrison in 2003 to provide holistic accountancy solutions. Recognised for innovative problem-solving and commitment to client business growth through proactive financial management.
Adrian Collins
Exit Planner
40-year business veteran with expertise in SME growth strategy. Former international business leader brings commercial insight to exit planning and business advisory services. Focuses on long-term business sustainability and value creation through strategic commercial guidance.
Jade Wong
Payroll Specialist
Payroll expert with 25 years' experience managing complex payroll systems. Ensures accurate and timely payment processing while maintaining compliance with evolving employment tax regulations. Specialises in CIS and pension scheme administration for diverse business clients.
Lydia Osborne
Bookkeeper
Experienced bookkeeper proficient in Xero accounting software. Manages day-to-day financial transactions and bank reconciliations for SME clients. Combines technical expertise with client-focused communication to maintain accurate financial records that support business decision-making.
Nicole Bradley
Bookkeeper
Dedicated bookkeeper with five years' experience in SME financial management. Specialises in maintaining accurate accounting records that provide clear business performance insights. Committed to delivering timely, reliable financial information that supports client growth objectives.
Questions
What accounting services does BB Harrison offer?
We provide comprehensive accountancy services including tax advice, payroll management, VAT compliance, bookkeeping, and business advisory services tailored to SMEs and individuals.
How does BB Harrison handle tax compliance?
Our tax specialists ensure full compliance through accurate return preparation, strategic tax planning, and expert guidance on corporation tax, personal tax, and property tax obligations.
Can BB Harrison assist with cloud accounting implementation?
Yes, we specialise in cloud accounting solutions that integrate with HMRC's Making Tax Digital requirements, providing real-time financial insights and improved business control.
What business support services are available?
We offer strategic business support including financial planning, cashflow management, exit planning, and growth strategy development based on 20+ years of industry expertise.
How does BB Harrison ensure client data security?
We maintain strict GDPR compliance with secure cloud systems and established data protection protocols to safeguard all client financial information and personal data.
What areas does BB Harrison serve?
While based in Chelmsford, we serve clients across Essex and surrounding counties, with cloud-based services supporting businesses throughout the UK.
Reviews (1)
Deb Harrison
Sep 20, 2014
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Bambi has been my accountant for several years and I am always impressed by her professionalism and efficiency. She also gives great advice , which is always appreciated. I can (and do!) recommend Bambi to anyone who needs assistance with their accounts.