Business Details
21 Years
experience
Expert Bookkeeping Services in East Grinstead
Established by Lisa de Haas, The Purrfect Bookkeeper has been delivering expert financial management solutions in East Grinstead for over two decades. With a career spanning 40 years in bookkeeping, including 20 years running her own practice, Lisa combines extensive industry experience with formal qualifications as a Fellow of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers. The business specialises in providing comprehensive bookkeeping services tailored to small and medium enterprises, including general ledger maintenance, VAT compliance, management reporting, and annual accounts preparation. Utilising both traditional and digital systems such as Sage and QuickBooks, the service ensures meticulous financial organisation while maintaining exceptional efficiency.Client testimonials consistently highlight the business's reliability, technical proficiency, and ability to transform complex financial data into actionable insights. By prioritising accuracy and timeliness, The Purrfect Bookkeeper enables clients to focus on core business operations with complete financial confidence. The practice's commitment to excellence is demonstrated through its proactive approach to error correction, process improvement, and client education. This combination of technical expertise, industry recognition, and client-centric service delivery has established the business as a trusted financial partner in the East Grinstead area.
Services
General Bookkeeping
VAT Returns
Management Accounts
Annual Accounts
CIS Returns
Debtors Reports
Creditors Reports
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 40 years of professional bookkeeping experience
- Fellow of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers
- Proven track record in financial accuracy
- Proficient in Sage, QuickBooks, and manual systems
- Client testimonials highlighting reliability and efficiency
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Certified Bookkeepers
What people say
100% trustworthy
Saves time and money
Financial confidence
Exceptional accuracy
Proactive support
Services
General Bookkeeping
Comprehensive recording and reconciliation of all financial transactions using preferred systems ranging from manual ledgers to digital platforms like Sage and QuickBooks. Ensures 100% accuracy through meticulous data verification and maintains organised filing systems for easy document retrieval. Monthly reporting provides business owners with timely insights to make informed financial decisions while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.
VAT Returns
Quarterly HMRC submissions based on complete financial records, ensuring full compliance with current tax regulations. Includes detailed transaction analysis to maximise allowable deductions while maintaining strict accuracy standards. Proactive preparation helps businesses manage cash flow effectively and avoid potential penalties through timely, error-free submissions.
Management Accounts
Monthly performance reports that track business profitability and financial health. Provides actionable insights through detailed income and expenditure analysis, enabling strategic decision-making. Helps business owners monitor key performance indicators and adjust operations to maintain financial stability and growth trajectories.
Annual Accounts
Comprehensive preparation of year-end financial statements for accountant finalisation. Includes full reconciliation of all transactions, creditor/debtor listings, and supporting documentation. Streamlines the audit process while ensuring complete transparency and compliance with statutory requirements for business operations.
CIS Returns
Monthly Construction Industry Scheme submissions for businesses employing subcontractors. Ensures compliance with HMRC requirements through accurate payroll calculations and timely reporting. Maintains proper tax deductions while providing clear documentation for construction industry clients.
People
Lisa de Haas
Bookkeeper
Fellow of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers with 40 years' experience, specialising in SME financial management. Recognised for exceptional accuracy, speed, and ability to transform complex financial data into actionable insights for business owners.
Questions
What bookkeeping services do you offer?
We provide general bookkeeping, VAT returns, management accounts, annual accounts, and CIS returns using manual or digital systems.
How experienced are your bookkeepers?
Lisa de Haas has 40 years' experience and is a Fellow of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers.
How do you ensure financial accuracy?
Through meticulous transaction recording, regular reconciliations, and verification processes that maintain 100% accurate financial records.
What areas do you serve?
We operate in East Grinstead and surrounding areas, providing localised financial management solutions.
Reviews (4)
Darren Greenaway
Nov 13, 2018
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I have been using The Purrfect Bookkeeper for nearly four years and not once in all that time has there been an issue. Lisa is 100% trustworthy, very efficient and certainly keeps me on track so I can concentrate on what I have to do. I am very confident to recommend her to anyone.
Paul Isaac
Oct 27, 2018
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Lisa did a great job of the bookkeeping for my company. She is clear, simple, helpful and reasonably priced!
Steve Banks
Sep 03, 2018
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LIsa is one of those 'penny perfect' people! Everything has to be 100% correct and for our busy lives this is imperative to know that all is in order financially after we have completed our side of the business. Lisa is never phased, there is always a solution. Lisa has also tracked down overpayments and refunds due that we had not spotted, she is invaluable!
Juliette Cockell PonderingElephants
Jun 07, 2018
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Lisa is a fantastic, I feel absolutely confident that my books are neat as pin. She has gone above and beyond a bookkeepers role in her help towards me and saves me time and money. I would highly recommend her.
