Business Details
Trusted Chartered Certified Accountants in London
P G Lemon has been providing expert accounting and business consultancy services since 1888. Our firm combines over 130 years of experience with a modern approach to deliver tailored solutions for businesses across the UK. Our team of qualified bookkeepers, accountants, business consultants, and IT specialists work collaboratively to address financial management needs from start-up support to retirement planning. We maintain offices in Herne Bay, London, and Hythe while serving clients nationwide through both in-person and digital platforms. Our proprietary business management software enables real-time financial oversight for clients operating in diverse sectors. We specialise in tax efficiency strategies, compliance management, payroll administration, and strategic business planning while maintaining strong relationships with trusted legal and financial partners.Our approach combines traditional expertise with emerging technologies to deliver actionable insights and practical solutions. Client testimonials consistently highlight our value for money, clear communication, and proactive advisory services. We support businesses through their entire development cycle, from initial formation to succession planning. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our long-standing reputation and the enduring relationships we maintain with clients spanning multiple generations.
Services
Accounting & Payroll
Taxation Advice
Business Planning
R&D Tax Relief
Financial Modelling
Compliance Management
Virtual Finance Director
Property Finance Advice
Business Healthcheck
Customer Insights
Highlights and features
- We offer over 130 years of experience in accounting and business consultancy
- Our team includes qualified bookkeepers, accountants, and business consultants
- We provide nationwide service with local expertise in multiple UK locations
- We combine traditional accounting practices with innovative digital solutions
- We maintain strong partnerships with trusted legal and financial professionals
What people say
Value for money
Excellent advice
Friendly staff
Smart and wise advice
Good network of professionals
Services
Accounting & Payroll
We provide comprehensive bookkeeping, accountancy, and payroll services to streamline your financial operations. Our team handles bank reconciliations, invoice management, tax returns, and HMRC filings while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. With computerised payroll systems and expert guidance on auto-enrolment, we help businesses maintain accurate financial records and meet statutory obligations efficiently.
Taxation Advice
Our specialists offer strategic guidance on UK, European, and international taxation matters. We help businesses maximise tax efficiency through tailored planning strategies, including R&D tax relief applications and tax investigation insurance. By staying current with legislative changes, we ensure clients benefit from available reliefs while maintaining full compliance with HMRC requirements.
Business Planning
We develop implementable strategies and robust business plans to support sustainable growth. Our consultants help clients create actionable roadmaps covering market expansion, succession planning, and financial forecasting. Through performance analysis and risk assessment, we enable businesses to make data-driven decisions that align with their long-term objectives.
R&D Tax Relief
We assist businesses in claiming research and development tax credits by assessing eligibility and preparing evidence-based applications. Our experts guide clients through the documentation process required to secure these valuable reliefs. We also provide ongoing advice to help companies structure qualifying R&D activities effectively.
Virtual Finance Director
Our virtual FD service delivers expert financial management on a flexible basis. We provide regular strategic advice, cashflow forecasting, and performance monitoring to support business decision-making. This service offers access to senior-level expertise without the cost of a full-time executive, helping businesses maintain financial control and growth momentum.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide bookkeeping, tax returns, payroll administration, compliance filings, and financial reporting services tailored to business needs.
Do you help with tax planning?
Yes, we offer strategic tax planning, including R&D tax relief, tax investigation insurance, and compliance management across UK jurisdictions.
How do you support business growth?
We provide strategic planning, performance analysis, financial modelling, and business healthchecks to help companies achieve growth objectives.
What areas do you serve?
We operate from Herne Bay, London, and Hythe while providing services to clients across the entire UK.
Can you assist with business start-ups?
Yes, we support new businesses with formation, compliance requirements, and financial planning from initial setup through growth stages.
How do you deliver services remotely?
Our proprietary software and Sage Business Cloud Accounting enable real-time financial management and virtual advisory services for clients nationwide.