ACCOUNTING
At James-Goddard Accountancy, we take the stress out of your numbers so you can focus on what you do best – running your business. From meticulous bookkeeping and timely VAT returns to year-end accounts, payroll, and strategic tax planning, we deliver a service that’s as professional as it is personable.
Whether you’re a sole trader, a growing SME, or an established company, we tailor our expertise to fit your needs. Our friendly team keeps you compliant with HMRC, optimises your tax position, and gives you clear, jargon-free insights into your finances.
Think of us as your financial co-pilot – helping you make smarter decisions, stay ahead of deadlines, and keep more of what you earn.
SERVICES
Powering Your
Business With SMARTER Accounting
Bookkeeping & Accounts
Stay on top of your finances with accurate, timely bookkeeping and accounts preparation. We’ll keep your records in order so you can focus on running your business.
Payroll Services
From payslips to pensions, we’ll handle payroll processing and compliance, ensuring your staff are paid correctly and on time.
VAT Returns
We’ll prepare and submit VAT returns on your behalf, helping you stay compliant with HMRC and avoid costly mistakes.
Management Accounts & Reporting
Gain valuable insights into your business performance with tailored reports and regular management accounts to support better decision-making.
Business Tax Planning
Reduce your tax liability with smart, proactive strategies tailored to your business structure and goals.
Company Formation & Start-up Support
Thinking of starting a business? We’ll help you register your company, set up the right systems, and give you the advice you need from day one.
Advisory & Growth Support
From cash flow forecasting to strategic planning, we’ll work with you to grow your business with confidence.
Your Personal Finances,
Our Expertise
Personal Tax Returns
Take the stress out of self-assessment. We’ll prepare and file your tax return, making sure you claim all available allowances and reliefs.
Capital Gains Tax Advice
Whether selling property, shares, or other assets, we’ll guide you through the rules to minimise your tax bill.
Inheritance Tax & Estate Planning
Plan for the future with clear, practical advice to protect your wealth and provide for your loved ones.
Property & Rental Income
If you’re a landlord, we’ll handle your rental accounts and tax compliance so you can enjoy the returns without the hassle.
Personal Accounts – No Matter How Small or Simple No financial task is too small for us. Whether it’s a straightforward self-assessment tax return, managing income from a side hustle, or handling basic rental income, we give every client the same care and attention.
