Business Details
Expert Accountants in Teignmouth, Devon
We are a dedicated accountancy firm committed to delivering tailored financial solutions that align with our clients' unique needs. With over 90 combined years of experience in the accounting sector, our team combines expertise from large organisations and hands-on business management to provide comprehensive support. We specialise in bookkeeping, payroll services, tax returns, VAT management, and strategic financial advice, ensuring businesses of all sizes receive accurate, jargon-free guidance. Our approach prioritises transparency, honesty, and accessibility, as demonstrated by client testimonials highlighting our responsiveness and ability to simplify complex financial processes.We serve diverse sectors, including SMEs, charities, and micro-businesses, and are equipped to handle Making Tax Digital compliance. Our team's deep understanding of local market dynamics in Devon and Cornwall enables us to offer context-specific advice. We maintain professional accreditations through the Association of Accounting Technicians, ensuring adherence to rigorous standards. By focusing on long-term client relationships rather than transactional interactions, we aim to be a trusted partner in our clients' financial success.
Services
Bookkeeping
Accountancy
Payroll Services
Tax Returns
VAT Management
Management Accounting
Training
Highlights and features
- We offer 90+ combined years of accounting experience across diverse sectors.
- Our team holds professional accreditation through the Association of Accounting Technicians.
- We provide jargon-free financial guidance tailored to your business structure.
- Client testimonials highlight our responsive, transparent, and approachable service.
- We specialise in Making Tax Digital compliance and HMRC penalty avoidance strategies.
Associations and certifications
- AAT
What people say
Honest and transparent advice
Peace of mind with payroll
Clear explanations of complex topics
Excellent value for money
Specialist charity sector knowledge
Services
Bookkeeping
We maintain accurate financial records through regular bookkeeping, ensuring compliance with Making Tax Digital requirements. Our service includes data input, bank reconciliation, and preparation of quarterly/monthly accounts to support informed business decisions. This helps prevent late filing penalties while reducing administrative stress for business owners.
Payroll Services
Our comprehensive payroll service handles tax deductions, payslip generation, HMRC filings, and CIS administration. We ensure timely payments, accurate record-keeping, and compliance with auto-enrolment pension schemes. This allows businesses to focus on operations while maintaining employee satisfaction and regulatory compliance.
Tax Returns
We prepare and file tax returns for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies while calculating liabilities and meeting deadlines. Our service includes penalty avoidance strategies and clear explanations of tax obligations, ensuring cost-effective compliance with HMRC requirements.
VAT Management
We provide VAT registration guidance, return preparation, and scheme recommendations tailored to business needs. Our service clarifies complex areas like zero-rated vs. exempt supplies while ensuring accurate quarterly filings and record-keeping.
Management Accounting
We produce monthly or quarterly management accounts to track business performance, identify growth opportunities, and support strategic decision-making. This service helps businesses monitor profitability, cash flow, and operational efficiency through tailored financial insights.
People
Koreen James
Fellow Member of AAT
With over 30 years' experience, Koreen provides expert tax and accounting services. Formerly working with major corporations, she specialises in making complex financial processes accessible to SMEs and charities.
Sheree Ager
Accountant
Sheree brings 15 years' experience in charity sector accounting and limited company operations. She focuses on delivering clear, jargon-free financial support tailored to clients' specific needs.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, tax returns, payroll management, VAT compliance, and strategic financial advice tailored to SMEs and micro-businesses.
Are you qualified to handle HMRC compliance?
Yes, our team holds AAT accreditation and has expertise in Making Tax Digital requirements and HMRC penalty avoidance strategies.
How do you support businesses with payroll?
We manage payroll records, tax deductions, CIS administration, payslips, and HMRC filings while ensuring timely payments and compliance.
Can you help with VAT registration decisions?
We provide expert guidance on VAT registration requirements and recommend optimal schemes for your business structure and turnover.
Do you offer accounting software training?
Yes, we provide training and support for QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, and Excel to help you manage your financial processes effectively.