Business Details
Trusted Accountancy Services in Sandtoft
We are a small, friendly firm of tax accountants with over 20 years of experience providing expert financial and taxation advice to owner-managed businesses of all sizes. Our team of qualified professionals specialises in complex accounts, bookkeeping, VAT returns, company tax returns, and self-assessment tax returns, ensuring compliance and efficiency for our clients. We offer tailored support for businesses at every stage, from start-ups to established enterprises, with a focus on delivering practical solutions in todays challenging economic environment. Our services include payroll management, pension auto-enrolment, company formation, and registered office facilities, all designed to streamline financial operations for our clients. We prioritise clear communication and transparency, offering an initial free consultation to help businesses understand how we can support their growth.With offices in Sandtoft near Thorne, we serve clients across Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire, combining local expertise with national standards. Our team includes experienced professionals like Jane Gilderson, Herbert & Long, Herbert & Long, a Fellow of the ICAEW, and specialists like Malane Ericson and Rachel Diaz, who bring decades of industry-specific knowledge. We are committed to maintaining the highest levels of professionalism and client satisfaction, ensuring our clients receive accurate, timely, and cost-effective services. Our approach is built on long-term relationships, proactive advice, and a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by small and medium-sized businesses. Whether you need help with day-to-day accounting or strategic financial planning, we provide the expertise and reliability you can trust.
Services
Payroll
Personal Tax
Book Keeping
VAT Returns
Company Formation
Pension Auto Enrolment
Registered Office Facilities
Tax Returns
Annual Accounts
Company Secretarial
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in accountancy services for owner-managed businesses.
- Our team includes ICAEW-qualified accountants and specialists with industry-specific expertise.
- We offer an initial free consultation to tailor our services to your business needs.
- We provide comprehensive support, from payroll management to company formation.
- Our focus on transparency ensures no hidden fees or unexpected costs.
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
Services
Payroll
We manage payroll tasks including employee pay records, statutory deductions, and payslip generation. Our service ensures compliance with HMRC requirements and handles complex calculations for sick pay, maternity pay, and bonuses. Clients receive monthly summaries and real-time reporting for staff cost analysis.
VAT Returns
Our VAT return service includes accurate submission to HMRC every three months. We assist with VAT registration, ensure timely filings, and provide guidance on VAT schemes to optimise cash flow. This service helps businesses maintain compliance and avoid penalties.
Company Formation
We assist in forming companies, including ready-made and tailored limited companies and LLPs. Services cover director appointments, share issuance, registered office provision, and preparation of statutory documents. This ensures a seamless setup process for new businesses.
Book Keeping
We record daily financial transactions, ensuring accurate ledgers and up-to-date accounts. This service supports businesses in tracking income, expenses, and cash flow, providing a solid foundation for financial reporting and tax compliance.
Personal Tax
We prepare and submit self-assessment tax returns for individuals and business owners. Our service minimises tax liabilities through legal deductions and ensures compliance with HMRC deadlines, offering peace of mind during tax season.
People
Jane Gilderson
Director
Jane Gilderson, Herbert & Long, Herbert & Long is a Fellow of the ICAEW with over 30 years of experience. She specialises in complex accounts for businesses, tax returns, and company secretarial services. She graduated from Hull University in 1986 and trained with BDO Binder Hamlyn.
Malane Ericson
Accountant
Malane Ericson has worked as an accountant since 2004 and holds a Level 4 qualification from the Association of Accounting Technicians. With prior banking experience, she manages accounts for sole traders and limited companies.
Rachel Diaz
Accountant
Rachel Diaz has over 30 years of accountancy experience, including roles in farming, construction, and public sector finance. She prepares accounts and tax returns for diverse clients and handles PAYE and company secretarial work.
Questions
What services does Gilderson, Herbert & Long, Herbert & Long, Herbert & Long offer?
We offer payroll management, VAT returns, company formation, bookkeeping, personal tax returns, pension auto-enrolment, and registered office services for businesses in Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire.
Do you provide a free consultation?
Yes, we offer an initial free consultation lasting up to an hour to discuss your business needs and determine if we can form a lasting partnership.
How experienced is your team?
Our team includes ICAEW-qualified accountants and specialists with decades of experience in sectors like farming, construction, and public finance, ensuring expert support for your business.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire, with our office based in Sandtoft near Thorne, providing local expertise and nationwide compliance knowledge.
Are you open outside standard business hours?
Our office hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. We are closed on weekends and bank holidays, but we aim to respond to inquiries promptly during working hours.
