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What professional certifcation do you have?

Ben is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales, having qualified in 2007. We also have 3 employees who are ACCA qualified or soon to be. As a company we are a member of ICAEW as a fully accredited Chartered Accountants Company.  

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What are the benefits to outsourcing my accounts department?

There are many benefits to outsourcing your accounts department, here are a few listed below:

  • Flexibility – The cost and workload can be flexed depending on your requirements, which is something you can’t do with employees as an accounts function.

  • Responsive – We are quick to respond and will meet your deadlines so you can sleep at night knowing HMRC will not be knocking on your door.

  • Cost effective – We provide a tailored service for a more cost effective rate at a more efficient speed due to our lean and reactive set up.

  • Time saving - You won’t have to spend time hiring and training employees.

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Should my business be using the ‘cloud’ accounting software? 

Running your business accounts online has many advantages. As a Xero GOLD accredited partner we can support your transition or use of the cloud. Benefits include:

  • Data about your sales or income and purchases can flow straight from your bank to your books so you don’t spend hours transcribing them.

  • You can see your current financial position at any time including a personalised dashboard showing key information. 

  • Multi-user access makes it easy to collaborate online with your team and advisor. 

  • Multi-factor authentication at log-in ensures your data is safe and secure. 

  • It’s online software so there’s nothing to install or update, and all your data is backed up automatically. 

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What should I look for in an accountant?

  • Look for a Chartered Accountant with relevant expertise. Do they have clients similar to you? 

  • Tap into their social networks and check out their reviews - try Trust Pilot & Google reviews.

  • Above all , it needs to feel right for you and your business! 

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