Bookkeeping & Accounting Services
Outsourced Bookkeeping and Accounting Services for Businesses
Running a business is demanding enough without spending evenings on spreadsheets and tax compliance. Between juggling clients, hitting project deadlines, and planning for improved ROI, the last thing you can afford is the stress of navigating evolving HMRC standards and complex recordkeeping.
That's where we come in.
At A & Co Accountants, we're a team of expert accountants ready to help manage your complex bookkeeping and accounting tasks so you can focus on growing your business.
We'll keep your business fully compliant with relevant regulations while ensuring it’s operating in the most tax-efficient way.
If you're a sole trader, a contractor, or a limited company, we are there to help. No fluff, no hidden charges, no surprise invoices
Our Professional Bookkeeping Services
From daily transaction recording to VAT compliance, we take care of every aspect of your bookkeeping with accuracy and efficiency.
Financial Records Management
With A & Co Accountants, you get consistent and accurate recordkeeping, meaning you can spot sectors where you are spending money, pinpoint the most profitable areas, and make fact-based decisions.
Such clarity into business opens up new savings opportunities.
Our comprehensive financial record management service includes everything from recording your daily transactions and audits to reconciling bank statements to categorising expenses.
VAT Compliance
If you need someone trustworthy to handle your VAT registration, returns, or to meet compliance requirements, we can help. We ensure you are always compliant with requirements, so you are never penalised or miss deadlines.
As part of our standard monthly service package, you'll get free VAT scheme advice. We'll carefully analyse your situation and suggest the best VAT scheme from all options available.
We take care of the heavy lifting of VAT calculation and advise on the payable amount. We'll also submit your company VAT return to HMRC on your behalf each quarter.
Cloud Accounting Solutions
Get FreeAgent, a cloud-based accounting tool, as a free service with our monthly packages. This makes your financial data accessible from anywhere, at any time and via any device.
Your dedicated accountant will help you set up your software and walk you through it to help you get the hang of it.
Dedicated Bookkeeping Support
Our diverse client base includes a large number of freelancers, contractors, and small businesses across the UK.
You get a dedicated bookkeeper who understands your business and proactively manages your financial records.
No recruitment costs, no training time, no covering sick days or holidays. With A & Co Accountants, you get professional and consistent service.
Our Professional Accounting Services
Turn your financial data into actionable insights with us. Our accounting services strengthen your decision-making and ensure you are fully compliant with UK regulations.
Annual Accounts Preparation
If you're a limited company, your year-end accounts are due at Companies House nine months after your individual year end.
With A & Co Accountants, you no longer have to grapple with filing your annual accounts with Companies House and HMRC.
We'll carefully prepare your accounts, send them to you, and once you review and sign, we'll file them before the deadline.
Tax Return Filing
Our tax return filing service covers both personal self-assessment returns and corporation tax returns for limited companies.
Your dedicated accountant will record each of your allowable expenses to maximise available reliefs and structure your affairs tax-efficiently.
Over the years, our team of experienced accountants has helped hundreds of clients identify deductions. We have extensive experience working with businesses similar to yours, making sure you keep more of your hard-earned money.
Management Accounts and Financial Reporting
We provide thorough and clear financial reporting that reflects the financial performance of your business. Your balance sheets, profit and loss, cashflow statements, etc. are explained clearly in our management accounts.
Accounting Support Services
Our dedicated team of expert accountants are always on hand to respond to your queries or issues as soon as possible. All calls, emails, and messages are attended to within 24 hours of receiving. We're available on evenings and weekends by appointment.
Services for Sole Traders
If you're a sole trader, you have to handle your business finances and tax obligations personally. Many sole traders we work with are surprised to learn they've been overpaying by not claiming all their entitlements.
Partnering with A & Co Accountants means you get a reliable service to maintain your records clearly, carefully maximise your allowable expenses, and file your self-assessment tax return on time.
Services for Limited Companies
We help you structure your pay in the most tax-efficient way, balancing salary and dividends to minimise your tax liability.
A small salary can help you qualify for National Insurance credits and is tax-deductible, while dividends allow you to draw income in a more tax-efficient way with no National Insurance contributions.
We also provide clear monthly payslips so you always know exactly what to pay yourself.
Services for Freelancers and Contractors
Project-based expenses, no fixed income, multiple clients at a time, and IR35 are a few of the challenges facing freelancers and contractors.
With our expert accountants, navigating these challenges becomes straightforward. Our extensive knowledge and hands-on experience mean you get prompt and effective support and advice.
Services for Construction Companies, Online Sellers and Medical Professionals
Over the years, we have worked with hundreds of online sellers, construction companies and medical professionals across the country. We understand the unique challenges you face and can become your trusted partner and adviser.
Services for Startups
If you're a startup struggling to set up your business, we can help. We help small businesses set up their company structure, accounting processes and implement optimal, scalable financial habits.
Need to set up your company fast? Our comprehensive accounting services include same-day company incorporation at an additional one-off cost of £150.
If you stop trading after six months of opening a company, you can make it a dormant company. Our fees drop to £20 + VAT per month to support you while dormant, which includes filing annual accounts with Companies House.
Bookkeeping and Accounting for Small Businesses
We tailor our bookkeeping and accounting services to meet the specific needs of different business structures.
Transparent Fixed Monthly Fees
At A & Co Accountants, we believe you deserve to know what you pay for. This is why we ensure complete transparency with our fees. You are charged monthly with transparent fees and no hidden costs. We don't have hourly rates. You pay a fixed monthly fee inclusive of all services. What we quote is what you pay.
With our monthly packages, you will get all essential services, including FreeAgent accounting software.
They Really Trust Our Services
Proven Track Record with Real Clients
Ready to Streamline Your Business Finances?
The difference between a struggling business and a flourishing one often comes down to one thing: partnering with the right financial service provider.
Whether you have just started your business or are striving to make it thrive, we can help.
Discuss your business specifications with us, and we’ll offer you a clear, personalised quote.
Get in Touch
Talk to an expert accountant today for a free consultation
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0203 026 7001
info@aco-accountants.co.uk
20-22 Wenlock road London N1 7GU
Workign Hours
Mon - Fri : 09.00 AM - 5.00 PM
Sat : By Appointment
Sunday : By Appointment
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bookkeeping Accounting
How can bookkeeping services help my business grow?
Getting services from a professional bookkeeper helps provide financial clarity essential to driving better decision-making.
You can better understand where your money flows into the business and where it's spent, helping you spot the most profitable business areas, avoid overspending and route investment to where it's needed.
A professional bookkeeping service frees you from endlessly drilling down spreadsheets and documents, allowing you to focus more on business growth.
How much do bookkeeping accounting services cost?
Our transparent monthly packages start at only £120 + VAT per month. This all-inclusive service includes bookkeeping, accounting, tax planning, VAT returns, annual accounts, corporation tax returns, personal self-assessment tax returns, and FreeAgent cloud accounting software.
You pay what we quote after analysing your situation.
What accounting software do you use?
We use FreeAgent cloud accounting software, specifically developed for UK freelancers, contractors and small businesses. It enables seamless integration with banking and HMRC systems in the UK and meets Making Tax Digital requirements.
Manage your business from any device, capturing receipts, creating invoices, tracking mileage, and checking your tax status in real-time.
What are the benefits of outsourced bookkeeping services?
Outsourced bookkeeping services give you accurate, up-to-date financial records without the burden of managing them yourself. This improves financial clarity, helps you control costs, and makes it easier to identify profitable areas of your business.
It also ensures your accounts stay compliant and ready for tax deadlines, while freeing up your time to focus on running and growing your business.