Business Details
14 Years
experience
Expert Accountants in Whitstable
AT Accounts was founded in 2012 by Amanda Taylor from her home office and has grown into a trusted accounting firm based in Whitstable, Kent. We specialise in providing tailored financial solutions for startups, SMEs, and sole traders across the South East. Our approach prioritises understanding each client's unique needs to deliver stress-free bookkeeping, payroll, and tax services. As a small business ourselves, we empathise with the challenges entrepreneurs face and offer practical advice grounded in real-world experience.Our team combines technical expertise with a personal touch, ensuring clients receive accurate financial information and proactive support. With over a decade of experience, we help businesses streamline their financial operations while maintaining full compliance with HMRC and Companies House requirements. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in long-standing client relationships and consistent positive feedback from businesses we support.
Services
Self Assessment
Bookkeeping
Payroll
Final Accounts
VAT Returns
Credit Control
Training
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- Established in 2012 with proven expertise in accounting services
- Personalised solutions tailored to individual business requirements
- Specialists in supporting small businesses and startups
- Responsive support with direct phone access to accountants
- Competitive pricing with transparent fee structures
What people say
Accurate information available
Super quick service
Vital part of business family
Heartily recommended
Efficient and productive
Services
Self Assessment
We handle complete self-assessment tax returns for individuals and businesses. Our experts ensure maximum allowable claims while maintaining HMRC compliance. Services include receipt processing, digital submission, and agent representation. Clients receive professional support from data collection through to final submission with Making Tax Digital ready solutions.
Bookkeeping
Full bookkeeping services tailored to business needs with flexible weekly, monthly, or annual reporting. We manage transaction reconciliation, bank statements, and accounting software integration. Clients maintain control while receiving expert support for complex queries and month-end reporting requirements across all business sizes.
Payroll
Comprehensive payroll solutions for businesses with 1-100 employees. Services include salary calculations, pension deductions, HMRC submissions, and payslip generation. We handle complex payment structures and statutory reporting requirements while providing ongoing compliance support and payroll software integration.
VAT Returns
Full VAT return preparation and submission services with accuracy checks and compliance assurance. We process invoices, verify calculations, and produce draft returns for client approval. Expert guidance on VAT regulations helps businesses avoid penalties while maintaining proper records for HMRC audits.
Credit Control
Tailored credit control services to improve cash flow and reduce late payments. Our team conducts systematic invoice chasing through phone and email while managing payment processing. Services include payment plan negotiation and virtual terminal integration to streamline receivables management for growing businesses.
People
Amanda Taylor
Director
Amanda founded AT Accounts in 2012 and leads our team of accounting professionals. With over 15 years' experience in financial services, she specialises in small business accounting solutions. Amanda personally oversees client relationships and service delivery across all core accounting functions.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide self-assessment, bookkeeping, payroll, final accounts, VAT returns, credit control, and training services for small businesses and entrepreneurs across the South East.
How do you handle tax return submissions?
We complete full self-assessment returns using your financial data, claim allowable expenses, and submit directly to HMRC with your approval. Clients receive digital access and agent representation throughout the process.
Which areas do you serve?
While based in Whitstable, Kent, we serve clients throughout the South East including Thanet, Canterbury, and surrounding business communities with both online and in-person support.
What software do you work with?
We support major accounting platforms including Xero, QuickBooks, and FreeAgent. Our team provides software integration, training, and digital bookkeeping solutions for modern accounting requirements.
How are your fees structured?
We offer transparent pricing tailored to business needs with flexible service packages. Costs depend on transaction volume and service frequency, with no hidden charges for standard accounting functions.
Can you help with payroll setup?
Yes, we handle complete payroll setup including HMRC registration, payslip creation, and pension scheme integration. Our services cover regular payroll processing and year-end reporting requirements for growing businesses.
