The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well. - John D Rockerfeller Jnr

Payroll

Our dedicated payroll services department can act as your business partner, alleviating you from the burden of the increasing legislation concerning the operation of PAYE, National Insurance and the Minimum Wage.

Our payroll bureau service offers the peace of mind that comes from dealing with dedicated payroll experts. We are, of course, entirely confidential and independent thereby removing any potential security risks within an organisation.

The service includes a full year end service and completion and submission of all statutory forms, wage slips, the organisation of payments and dealing with Inland Revenue / Contributions Agency enquiries.

VAT

We also offer a full VAT service, so that you can feel secure that your statutory returns are completed in a professional and accurate manner and in accordance with the deadlines. We will also assist with VAT enquiries by HM Customs and Excise into our clients' affairs.

Our network includes dedicated VAT consultants who can advise on the more complicated VAT transactions.

Computerisation

Our IT department offers:

• general advice or appraisal of existing systems
• implementation and training of accounting software suitable for your requirements
• assistance with Sage software through our membership of the Sage Accountants Club. Please see our link with Sage where you can purchase the software of your choice.

Company Secretarial

We offer a full company secretarial service which includes company searches and formations, filing of statutory forms and acting as a registered office.

Business Growth

A man who chases two rabbits catches neither. - Chinese Proverb

We have found that the fundamental concept behind a businesses success is that of vision or a business strategy. Ask yourself what do I want my business to look like when its finished? What you then need to do is establish the goals and the time frames, the finance and the management tools and business processes to get you there.

By focusing on the core issues and developing a business strategy you may be able to:

• help your start-up situation, or move forward, diversify or expand
• maximise you equity release on the sale of your business
• maintain your position; or
• work your way out of a difficult trading position.

Our broad client base across both service and manufacturing sectors has resulted in us developing particular expertise with owner managed businesses in the small and medium sized category.

Our very own strap line your business aim is your business success sums up part of our own vision. We can apply the independence and objectivity which you take for granted and stand back from your organisation and apply specialist techniques and, indeed, common sense to help you realise your visions. The extent of our involvement depends on you - an informal chat, regular reviews of your business, specific one-off issues or a comprehensive business programme designed to help you turn your vision into reality.

However, vision is only part of the equation. It is essential that you measure and manage the results of your strategy. We can help you to implement the changes and monitor the results in order to help you remain on track toward the achievement of your goals.