Business Details
Trusted Bookkeeping & HR Services in Stockport
At Pebbles Bookkeeping, we specialise in delivering outsourced bookkeeping and HR solutions tailored to the unique needs of small and medium-sized enterprises. With decades of combined experience, our team brings senior management expertise and practical commercial acumen to every client engagement. Our services are designed to reduce operational costs while maintaining compliance with HMRC and pension auto-enrolment regulations.We pride ourselves on offering flexible engagement models, whether clients require ad hoc support or ongoing retained services. Backed by professional memberships with the Chartered Institute of Personnel Development and the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers, we combine technical excellence with a hands-on, client-centric approach to financial and HR management.
Services
Bookkeeping
HR Services
Payroll
Auto-Enrolment
CIS Returns
Highlights and features
- We offer flexible engagement models from ad hoc to retained services
- Our team holds senior management experience across diverse industries
- We combine professional certifications with practical commercial understanding
- We provide tailored solutions for construction industry CIS compliance
- We implement cloud-based accounting systems for modern financial management
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Institute of Personnel Development
- Institute of Certified Bookkeepers
What people say
Professional approach
Significant cost savings
Timely processing
Expert guidance
Seamless integration
Services
Bookkeeping
Our comprehensive bookkeeping services ensure accurate financial record-keeping and HMRC compliance. We manage purchase and sales ledgers, bank reconciliations, and VAT returns while providing cash flow forecasting. Clients benefit from reduced administrative burdens and improved financial visibility through tailored management accounts.
Payroll
We handle complete payroll processing including new starter/leaver administration, weekly/monthly payroll runs, and HMRC submissions. Our services ensure compliance with real-time information requirements and integrate seamlessly with pension auto-enrolment obligations for complete payroll management.
HR Services
Our HR consultancy provides expert employment law guidance and policy development. We assist with disciplinary/grievance procedures, contract creation, and compliance with statutory requirements. Clients receive practical support for day-to-day HR challenges and tribunal preparation.
Auto-Enrolment
We manage workplace pension scheme setup and compliance including staging date management, contribution calculations, and employee opt-out processing. Our services ensure adherence to Pension Regulator requirements while simplifying complex compliance obligations for business owners.
CIS Returns
Specialist CIS return preparation for construction industry contractors. We handle monthly submissions, subcontractor verification, and tax deduction calculations. Our expertise covers all construction trades including plumbing, electrical, and building services across Stockport and South Manchester.
People
Diane Huxley
HR & Employment Law Consultant
With extensive HR experience in SME sectors including mental health and PR agencies, Diane provides expert employment law guidance. She specialises in disciplinary procedures, policy development, and tribunal preparation while maintaining a pragmatic approach to HR challenges.
Sean Huxley
Bookkeeping Consultant
Over 30 years' experience in financial management across print media and photographic agencies. Specialises in SME accounting systems, management accounts, and cloud-based software implementation. Provides strategic financial guidance to help businesses improve profitability and cash flow.
Questions
What accounting software do you support?
We provide training and implementation for Xero, Quickbooks, and Dext accounting platforms tailored to your business needs.
Do you handle construction industry CIS returns?
Yes, we specialise in CIS return preparation and compliance for construction contractors in Stockport and South Manchester.
How do you ensure data security?
We use encrypted cloud-based systems with secure document management protocols to protect all client financial and HR information.
Can you help with pension auto-enrolment?
Yes, we manage complete pension scheme setup, employee opt-out processing, and ongoing compliance with HMRC requirements.
What are your service hours?
Our office hours are Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, with emergency support available through prior arrangement.
How do you handle payroll processing?
We manage full payroll cycles including RTI submissions, payslip generation, and integration with tax and pension obligations.
Reviews (3)
Anne-Marie Armstrong
Sep 19, 2018
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Pebbles Bookkeeping offer an absolutely unbeatable bookkeeping service. What takes Sean and Diane a matter of days to complete would literally take me weeks! No more flapping about at quarter end to get my VAT return filed. If you're looking for a bookkeeper in the Stockport area, I'd urge you to give Pebbles a call.
Stephen McPhee
Sep 07, 2018
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Pebbles Bookkeeping have been doing my books for over a year now. Not only did they save me money but the process is painless. Thanks Sean and Diane. Would highly recommend you guys
Warren Southworth
Jul 01, 2017
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Can not recommend pebbles bookkeeping any higher ... Diane has a passion for customer service and keeps high standards in regimented paper work. When a bag of jumbled receipts and invoices can be sorted into perfect order is enough for me .. Easy to speak two and very affordable rates . Thanks pebbles
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