Business Details
20 Years
experience
Trusted Accountancy Services in Haverfordwest
Established in 2006, L J Accountancy has built a reputation for delivering tailored accountancy and taxation solutions to individuals, sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Our approach combines personal attention with proactive financial expertise, ensuring clients receive strategic advice aligned with their unique needs. With over 20 years of industry experience, including Lucy Hughes' qualification as a Chartered Accountant in 2003, we prioritise transparency, compliance, and cost-effectiveness. Our cloud-based systems streamline financial processes while maintaining rigorous data security standards.Client testimonials highlight our reliability, adaptability to regulatory changes, and commitment to simplifying complex financial matters. We serve businesses across Pembrokeshire and Swansea, offering services ranging from statutory accounts preparation to inheritance tax planning. Our expertise in Making Tax Digital compliance and partnerships with leading accounting software providers position us as trusted advisors for modern businesses seeking financial clarity and growth.
Services
Accountancy
Taxation Services
Bookkeeping
Payroll
Online Accounting
Making Tax Digital
VAT Registration
Inheritance Tax Planning
Capital Gains Tax Advice
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of accountancy experience with Chartered Accountant accreditation
- Our cloud accounting expertise ensures compliance with HMRC's Making Tax Digital requirements
- Proactive tax planning identifies legitimate savings opportunities for businesses
- Personalised service with flexible appointment times beyond standard working hours
- Proven track record supporting Pembrokeshire businesses since 2006
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
What people say
Extremely reliable
Proactive approach
Excellent support
Time-flexible service
Invaluable during crises
Services
Accountancy
We prepare statutory and management accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Our services ensure compliance with Companies House and HMRC requirements while providing actionable financial insights. Clients receive tailored financial reports with expert analysis to support strategic decision-making and business growth.
Taxation Services
Comprehensive tax solutions covering self-assessment, corporation tax, VAT, and capital gains tax. We ensure compliance with evolving regulations while identifying legitimate tax-saving opportunities. Our proactive approach includes tax planning for business succession and inheritance tax mitigation strategies.
Bookkeeping
Digital bookkeeping services using cloud-based systems to automate financial record-keeping. We manage invoicing, bank transactions, and ledger maintenance through integrated platforms like Sage and QuickBooks, reducing manual data entry and improving financial accuracy for businesses.
Payroll
Full payroll administration including RTI submissions and automatic enrolment compliance. We handle payroll processing, payslip generation, and HMRC reporting to ensure timely and accurate payments while avoiding penalties for non-compliance.
Online Accounting
Cloud-based accounting solutions with real-time financial data access. We implement systems like Xero and KashFlow to enable remote financial management, automated bookkeeping, and secure collaboration between businesses and advisors.
People
Lucy Hughes
Director
Chartered Accountant with 20+ years' experience, established LJ Accountancy in 2006. Specialises in small business financial strategy, with expertise in tax planning and cloud accounting systems. Recognised for client-focused approach and industry thought leadership.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for limited companies?
We provide statutory accounts preparation, corporation tax returns, management accounts, and compliance reporting tailored to limited company requirements.
How do you handle VAT registration and compliance?
We assist with VAT registration, scheme selection, return preparation, and HMRC compliance to ensure accurate reporting and tax efficiency.
Can you help with Making Tax Digital compliance?
Yes, we implement HMRC-approved cloud accounting systems and provide ongoing support for digital tax submissions.
What areas do you serve?
Primarily Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, and Swansea, with remote services available nationwide through cloud technology.
How are your cloud accounting fees structured?
Monthly subscriptions between £10-£30 depending on business size and software requirements, with no long-term contracts.
Do you offer business succession planning?
Yes, we provide inheritance tax planning and business exit strategies to preserve wealth for future generations.
Reviews (1)
Goldie Skii
Jun 15, 2015
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We have used Lucy for our limited company accounts for the last few years. We are very happy with the service will continue to use her for the foreseeable future.
