Business Details
10 Years
experience
Trusted Accountancy Services for Small Businesses in Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Established in 2016, we are a small, fully regulated accountancy practice dedicated to serving smaller businesses, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Our director, Mark Watson, brings over 30 years of professional experience and qualifications from The Institute of Financial Accountants (IFA) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). We prioritise affordability, accessibility, and a no-frills approach, offering evening and weekend appointments to accommodate clients' schedules. Our services are designed to simplify financial and tax obligations, with a focus on clear communication and jargon-free explanations. We operate with low overheads by working from a home office, enabling us to pass cost savings to clients without compromising on quality or compliance.As a practice, we are supervised under the Money Laundering Regulations 2017 and fully compliant with GDPR, ensuring data security and regulatory adherence. We provide seamless transitions for clients switching from other accountants, handling all necessary processes at no extra cost. Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in our growing base of satisfied customers who value our transparency, reliability, and personalised service. We utilise HMRC- and Companies House-compliant software, including MTD-ready systems, to ensure accurate and timely submissions. With a focus on building long-term relationships, we aim to be a trusted partner for small businesses navigating financial and tax challenges.
Services
Statutory Accounts
Corporation Tax
Payroll Processing
VAT Services
Tax Returns
MTD Compliance
Workplace Pensions
Confirmation Statement
Auto-Enrolment Pensions
Financial Accounts
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in accountancy services.
- Our team provides evening and weekend appointments for your convenience.
- Competitive fees with no hidden costs due to low overheads.
- We assist with seamless transition from your previous accountant at no extra cost.
- Fully regulated by The Institute of Financial Accountants for compliance and trust.
Associations and certifications
- The Institute of Financial Accountants
Services
Statutory Accounts
We prepare statutory accounts for limited companies, ensuring compliance with Companies House requirements. Our process includes detailed financial reporting and submission of confirmation statements. Clients benefit from accurate, timely documentation to meet legal obligations.
Corporation Tax
Our corporation tax services cover calculation, CT600 completion, and HMRC submissions. We ensure alignment with regulatory standards while optimising tax efficiency. Clients receive clear guidance to navigate complex tax obligations confidently.
Payroll Processing
We handle payroll processing, including director salaries and auto-enrolment pensions. Our system integrates with HMRC requirements, ensuring accurate payments and compliance. Businesses save time while maintaining statutory adherence.
VAT Services
We prepare and submit VAT returns via MTD-compliant platforms, supporting businesses in meeting HMRC deadlines. Services include file-only options and registration assistance, ensuring seamless VAT management.
Workplace Pensions
We assist with auto-enrolment pension obligations, advising on scheme selection and compliance. Our payroll package includes pension contributions, helping businesses meet legal requirements without added complexity.
People
Mark Watson
Director
Mark Watson, FFA FIPA, has over 30 years of accountancy experience. He established this practice in 2016 after qualifying with the IFA and ACCA. Clients value his straightforward, jargon-free approach and dedication to small businesses.
Questions
What services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide statutory accounts, tax returns, payroll processing, VAT compliance, and workplace pension support tailored to small businesses.
How do your fees compare to other accountants?
Our fees are competitive due to low overheads, with annual packages starting at £250. We offer transparent pricing with no hidden costs.
Are you compliant with Making Tax Digital (MTD)?
Yes, we use MTD-compliant software for VAT and prepare for ITSA requirements, ensuring your business meets HMRC's digital tax obligations.
Can you assist with transitioning from another accountant?
We handle all transition processes free of charge, ensuring a smooth switch without disruption to your financial operations.
Do you serve clients outside Redcar and Cleveland?
Yes, while based in Redcar, we support clients nationwide through digital communication and remote service delivery.
