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Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Southampton
HJS Accountants is a team of proactive and reliable accountants dedicated to providing comprehensive accountancy, taxation, and business advisory services to firms and individuals across the UK. Our knowledgeable team has extensive experience in assisting business owners at every stage of their company's lifecycle, from initial setup to growth, diversification, and succession planning. We operate from offices in Southampton, Winchester, and Reading, serving clients in Hampshire, Berkshire, the Home Counties, and beyond. Our approach focuses on building strong relationships with clients, offering tailored solutions that align with their unique business and personal financial goals. With over 25 years of experience and a team of more than 100 dedicated professionals, we combine the expertise of a top 100 firm with a personalised service.

We provide statutory accounts, management accounts, audit services, bookkeeping, VAT returns, company secretarial services, and strategic advisory support. Our client-centric model ensures two key points of contact: a Client Manager for day-to-day operations and a Client Director for strategic guidance. We specialise in cashflow forecasting, industry benchmarking, company structure optimisation, employee share schemes, and exit planning. For personal financial planning, we offer remuneration strategy, tax planning, inheritance tax, and estate planning services. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our Xero Platinum Partnership, enabling us to provide cutting-edge cloud accounting solutions to support business growth.
Services
Statutory Accounts Tax Planning Audit Services Bookkeeping VAT Returns Company Secretarial Cashflow Forecasts Exit Planning Payroll Management Business Advisory
Highlights and features
  • We have over 25 years of experience in accountancy and business advisory services
  • Our team of 100+ professionals provides tailored solutions for businesses and individuals
  • We offer two dedicated points of contact for comprehensive client support
  • We combine the expertise of a top 100 firm with a personalised service approach
  • Our Xero Platinum Partnership ensures access to cutting-edge cloud accounting technology
Associations and certifications
  • Xero Platinum Partner
What people say
Proactive tax and accountancy advice Tax efficient way for all parties Excellent and continuous level of support Expertise in R&D claims Safe, helpful and friendly hands
Services
Statutory Accounts
We prepare accurate statutory accounts that comply with Companies House and HMRC requirements. Our service includes balance sheet preparation, profit and loss statements, and detailed financial disclosures. Clients receive clear explanations of their financial position to support informed decision-making.
Tax Planning
Our tax planning service identifies legitimate opportunities to minimise tax liabilities. We specialise in corporate tax, personal tax, and inheritance tax planning while ensuring full compliance with current legislation. Clients benefit from proactive advice that aligns with their business and personal financial goals.
Audit Services
We provide independent audit services that verify financial statements' accuracy and compliance. Our approach combines technical expertise with clear communication, ensuring clients understand audit findings and recommendations. The service includes planning, fieldwork execution, and comprehensive reporting to stakeholders.
Business Advisory
Our advisory service covers business growth strategies, cashflow management, and succession planning. We help clients optimise company structure, implement effective financial controls, and develop long-term sustainability plans. The service includes regular strategy reviews and industry benchmarking.
Payroll Management
We manage complete payroll processing including salary calculations, tax deductions, and compliance reporting. Our service ensures accurate and timely payments while maintaining adherence to employment legislation. Clients receive regular payroll reports and year-end documentation.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for businesses?
We provide statutory accounts, management accounts, bookkeeping, VAT returns, company secretarial services, and audit support tailored to your business needs.
Do you support businesses outside Hampshire?
Yes, while we have offices in Southampton, Winchester, and Reading, we work with clients nationwide across the UK.
How do you help with business succession planning?
Our experts provide strategic guidance on exit strategies, asset protection, and employee share schemes to ensure smooth business transitions.
What personal financial planning services are available?
We offer tax planning, remuneration strategy, inheritance tax mitigation, and estate planning services to protect and grow personal wealth.
How does your Xero Platinum Partnership benefit clients?
As a Xero Platinum Partner, we provide expert implementation, training, and support for cloud accounting solutions to enhance business efficiency.
Reviews (1)
Brian Linehan
Jul 17, 2014 Report
HJS Payroll have provided an excellent service to us here at Belvoir Lettings Southampton - always efficient and on time and ready to answer even the smallest query with a friendly reply. No hesitation in recommending their services.