Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Farnborough
Established in 1968, Graham Best is a well-established Chartered Accountancy firm serving individuals and businesses across Hampshire, Surrey, and beyond. Our small practice combines the expertise of larger firms with a bespoke, attentive service tailored to each client's needs. We specialise in accounting, tax, and advisory services, focusing on delivering objective financial insights to help clients achieve their business objectives. With over 50 years of experience, we work closely with sole traders, partnerships, limited companies, and international clients.Our commitment to professionalism, integrity, and honesty ensures clients receive accurate financial information and strategic guidance. We utilise cutting-edge technology to streamline accounting processes and offer electronic filing for timely tax submissions. Our services extend to business start-ups, payroll, VAT, investigative accounting, and software training, ensuring comprehensive support for all financial needs.
Services
Accountancy
Bookkeeping
Business Start-Up
Investigative Accounting
Payroll Bureau
Self Assessment
Tax
Training
VAT
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in accounting and tax services.
- Our team provides bespoke, attentive service tailored to each client's needs.
- We offer electronic filing to ensure prompt submission of tax returns.
- Our expertise spans from sole traders to large plc businesses.
- We work closely with clients to help achieve their individual business goals.
Services
Accountancy
Our accountancy services provide tailored financial management solutions using industry-leading software like Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks. We help businesses choose the right system, set it up, and offer ongoing support to ensure accurate reporting. Our expertise ensures clients receive actionable financial insights to drive business growth.
Tax
We offer comprehensive tax planning and compliance services for individuals and businesses. Our team minimises tax liabilities through strategic planning, handles corporation tax reviews, and ensures accurate submissions. We provide year-round advice on income tax, capital gains, and inheritance tax to optimise financial outcomes.
Business Start-Up
Our business start-up services guide entrepreneurs through company formation, business planning, and HMRC registration. We assist with cash flow projections, structure selection, and compliance requirements. This ensures new businesses establish a solid financial foundation for long-term success.
Payroll Bureau
We manage payroll processing for businesses of all sizes, handling PAYE, national insurance, and statutory forms. Our services include payslip generation, year-end returns, and compliance support. This reduces administrative burdens and ensures accurate, timely payroll management.
VAT
Our VAT services cover registration, return preparation, and compliance with changing legislation. We advise on appropriate VAT schemes and ensure accurate quarterly submissions. This helps businesses avoid penalties while maintaining efficient VAT management processes.
People
Graham Best
Proprietor and Principal
Graham Best, a Fellow of the Chartered Accountants, has over 50 years of experience in accounting and tax services. He leads the firm with a commitment to professionalism, integrity, and client-focused solutions.
Nicola Turner
Senior Manager
Nicola Turner, a Fellow of the Certified Chartered Accountants, brings extensive expertise in managing complex client accounts and delivering strategic financial advice to support business growth.
Wendy Bryne
Accounting Technician
Wendy Bryne, a qualified Accounting Technician, provides meticulous support in bookkeeping, payroll, and compliance services, ensuring accurate and timely financial management for clients.
Questions
What accounting software do you support?
We support Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, TAS, Quicken, and Pegasus, tailoring solutions to your business needs.
Can you help with last-minute tax returns?
Yes, we specialise in timely submissions and electronic filing to meet tight deadlines.
Do you offer services for international clients?
Yes, we work with European and international clients on cross-border accounting and tax compliance.
What business start-up support do you provide?
We assist with business plans, company formation, HMRC registration, and financial projections.
How do you handle payroll compliance?
We manage PAYE, national insurance, statutory forms, and year-end returns to ensure compliance.
What VAT services do you offer?
We handle VAT registration, return preparation, scheme selection, and compliance with current legislation.
Reviews (1)
Calum Mackinnon
Jan 03, 2021
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No response or any direct involvement therefore we are now looking for a decent company to work through. Even the bookies are better
