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Trusted Accounting Services in Durham
Established in 2019, G S Accountants operates from Durham and serves the entire North East region. Our team of fully qualified, professional accountants is dedicated to simplifying financial management for businesses of all sizes. With expertise in VAT returns, payroll services, and company accounts, we prioritise accuracy and attention to detail. Our personalised approach fosters lasting client relationships, ensuring tailored solutions that align with individual business needs. We offer free consultations to demonstrate how our services can save time and reduce costs. Our directors bring decades of combined experience from established accountancy practices and educational institutions. We specialise in Making Tax Digital compliance, management accounts, and secretarial services, supporting clients through every stage of business growth.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our client-centric methodology and deep understanding of industry-specific financial challenges. We utilise advanced software systems to enhance efficiency while maintaining a focus on clear communication and transparency. Our team includes certified professionals with expertise in UK and US GAAP standards, Sarbanes Oxley compliance, and various accounting platforms. By combining technical proficiency with a personal touch, we aim to be the trusted partner businesses need for sustainable financial success.
Services
VAT Returns Payroll services Accounts Limited Company Accounts Bookkeeping Self-Assessment Tax Returns Management Accounts Company Secretarial Services
Details
  • Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
  • We offer personalised accounting services tailored to your business needs
  • Our team includes ACCA and AAT qualified professionals with industry experience
  • We specialise in Making Tax Digital compliance and software integration
  • We provide proactive financial insights to support business growth decisions
  • We combine technical expertise with transparent communication and affordability
Services
VAT Returns
Our VAT return service ensures complete compliance with HMRC requirements. We conduct thorough reviews of bookkeeping data to maximise allowable claims while maintaining accuracy. Our team provides proactive advice on VAT schemes and handles all submission processes, ensuring timely and error-free filings for businesses of all sizes.
Payroll services
We manage complete payroll processing including payslip generation, RTI submissions, and CIS returns. Our services cover weekly, fortnightly, and monthly payroll cycles with statutory deductions calculated accurately. We ensure compliance with changing employment legislation while maintaining strict confidentiality of employee financial data.
Company Accounts
We prepare statutory accounts for Companies House submissions, ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Our service includes financial statement preparation, corporation tax calculations, and deadline management. We provide clear explanations of financial performance to support informed business decision-making for limited companies.
Management Accounts
Our management accounts service delivers timely financial insights to support business strategy. We produce detailed profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses. This service includes performance benchmarking and actionable recommendations to improve financial efficiency and profitability.
Company Secretarial
We handle company formation, director changes, and annual confirmation statements. Our secretarial services ensure compliance with Companies House requirements, including shareholding updates and statutory record-keeping. We provide expert guidance on corporate governance matters to maintain legal compliance.
People
Graeme Bell
Certified Accountant & Director
FCCA qualified with extensive industry experience, Graeme specialises in tax strategy and software implementation. He established G S Accountants to provide more personalised service, leveraging 15+ years in accountancy practice.
Sarah Gupta
Certified Accountant
ACCA qualified with experience in education sector finance, Sarah manages complex accounts and compliance. She brings expertise in international accounting standards and software systems implementation to support business clients.
Sarah Thompson
Accounts Assistant/Payroll Manager
AAT Level 3 qualified with 20+ years' experience, Sarah handles payroll and bookkeeping operations. She combines practical expertise with client relationship management, currently studying for AAT Level 4 qualification.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide VAT returns, payroll processing, company accounts, management accounts, bookkeeping, self-assessment tax returns, and company secretarial services.
Do you support Making Tax Digital compliance?
Yes, we help businesses prepare for and implement Making Tax Digital requirements, including software selection and digital submission processes.
How do you handle company accounts submissions?
We prepare statutory accounts according to accounting standards and submit them to Companies House, ensuring compliance with filing deadlines and requirements.
What payroll services do you provide?
We manage full payroll processing including payslips, RTI returns, CIS returns, and statutory deductions for weekly, fortnightly, or monthly pay cycles.