Business Details
38 Years
experience
Trusted Accountancy Services in Bath
Established in 1988, we are a professional accountancy firm based in Bath, serving clients across London and the South. Our team provides tailored accountancy, business support, and taxation services to individuals and businesses, prioritising clarity, tax efficiency, and proactive financial management. With decades of experience, we specialise in cloud accounting, business tax planning, company formations, and outsourced payroll and VAT services.Our approach combines technical expertise with a client-centric ethos, ensuring clients receive actionable advice, compliance support, and strategic guidance to navigate financial and regulatory challenges. We pride ourselves on long-standing client relationships, evidenced by testimonials highlighting our professionalism, transparency, and value for money.
Services
Accountancy Services
Cloud Accounting
Business Tax Planning
Company Formations
Payroll Services
VAT Compliance
Corporate Finance
Wealth Management
Contractor Services
Management Accounts
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in accountancy and business support.
- Our team offers tailored advice for small and medium-sized enterprises.
- We specialise in cloud accounting software including QuickBooks and Xero.
- Our tax planning services ensure compliance and cost-effective strategies.
- Clients praise our professionalism, transparency, and proactive approach.
What people say
Brilliant
Excellent customer service
Highly professional
Transparent costs
Proactive support
Services
Accountancy Services
We prepare annual accounts, corporation tax returns, and statutory records, ensuring compliance with HMRC and Companies House deadlines. Our services include management accounts, bookkeeping, and self-assessment support for sole traders and partnerships. By simplifying complex financial processes, we help businesses maintain accuracy and avoid penalties.
Cloud Accounting
Our cloud accounting solutions integrate platforms like QuickBooks, Xero, and Sage, enabling real-time financial management. We assist with setup, training, and ongoing support, ensuring seamless bank feeds, automated reporting, and secure access to financial data for informed decision-making.
Business Tax Planning
We design tax strategies to reduce liabilities, covering corporation tax, VAT, PAYE, and capital allowances. Our advice includes optimal profit extraction, remuneration structures, and industry-specific reliefs, ensuring compliance while maximising profitability for businesses.
Company Formations
We incorporate limited companies swiftly, handling VAT and PAYE registrations. Our service includes guidance on business structure, director responsibilities, and compliance, ensuring new businesses are operational within 24 hours with all necessary documentation.
Payroll Services
We manage payroll processing, auto-enrolment, and RTI submissions, ensuring adherence to GDPR and tax regulations. Our services include payslip generation, pension scheme administration, and compliance reporting, reducing administrative burdens for employers.
Questions
What services does OCL Accountancy offer?
We provide accountancy, tax planning, cloud accounting, company formations, payroll, VAT compliance, corporate finance, and wealth management services for individuals and businesses.
How does OCL support small businesses?
We offer tailored advice on business structure, tax efficiency, compliance, and financial management, helping small businesses navigate regulatory challenges and grow sustainably.
Do you specialise in cloud accounting software?
Yes, we are QuickBooks Platinum Partners and support Xero, Sage, and other platforms, ensuring seamless digital accounting solutions for clients.
How can OCL help with tax planning?
We provide strategic tax planning to minimise liabilities, including corporation tax, VAT, and personal tax compliance, ensuring optimal financial outcomes.
Are your services available outside Bath?
Yes, we serve clients throughout London and the South, offering remote and on-site support tailored to their needs.