Services

We offer packaged services which are totally flexible as we understand no two businesses or individuals are the same.

Introduction

We offer three core packages tailored to where you might be on your business journey. We also offer a Bespoke package should the core packages need tailoring to your specific needs. Comply, Grow or Excel in your business with the help of AO Accountants.

Comply

A key service to ensure you never miss a HMRC or Companies House deadline.

  • Bookkeeping
  • Accounts
  • Corporation tax
  • Confirmation Statement
  • QuickBooks Online software

Grow

A support service for businesses that are growing and need more than compliance.

  • Services listed in Comply
  • VAT Returns
  • Payroll
  • Dividends
  • Management Accounts
  • Projects

Excel

A forward-thinking service to propel your business into the future.

  • Services listed in Comply and Grow
  • Business Development
  • Forecasting
  • Budgeting
  • External Finance Department
  • Monthly calls via Zoom

Self-Assessment

Are you required to submit an annual tax return? If so, we will use our award-winning cloud software to produce your tax return for you to sign before filing on your behalf.

Advisory/Bespoke

Are you just looking for financial consultancy or a bespoke package not listed above? This service will ensure we meet all your business needs and answer any questions you may have.

Our client onboarding approach

Step one:

Make contact with the AO Accountants team

Step Two:

Receive a response and schedule a free 30-minute telephone consultation

Step Three:

Receive an official quote based on your requirements

Step Four:

Accept the quote and sign our letter of engagement

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All Our Services

Bookkeeping

Keep an accurate record of all financial transactions with our reliable, trustworthy and transparent bookkeeping service. From data entry to bank reconciliations, we’ve got you covered.

Accounts

Record, produce and understand the financial information of your business with our accounting expertise. We offer thorough, compliant and streamlined services tailored to the needs of your creative company.

Corporation Tax

As a limited company, it’s your obligation to pay corporation tax based on annual profits. We’ll handle everything from calculations to payments, freeing up time for you to spend on other more creative areas of business.

VAT Returns

Stay up to date with your VAT Returns regardless of what scheme you are on or how often you have to file. Our award-winning software makes this a seamless process for our clients.

Payroll

Managing payroll can be a challenging task. There are a lot of things to consider, from new employees to commissions. And, of course, everyone needs to be paid on time. At AO Accountants, we’ll streamline the process for optimum efficiency.

Management Accounts

Management accounts are an important part of day-to-day and strategic decision making. Financial reports of this kind can be generated monthly or quarterly depending on your needs and what direction you’re looking to go in.

Projects

Tracking projects in a creative company is key to ensure you are making a profit on each job. Our software will allow you to constantly track billing and costs on each project in real-time and show you the margin made.

Dividend Calculation

Avoid getting in a twist with dividend calculations and paying dividends that are not available. AO Accountants will do the calculations and paperwork on a monthly, quarterly or annual basis depending on your needs.

External accounts department

Whether you’re looking to modernise your financial functions, streamline systems or pay your suppliers, we can offer a digital finance department to set you on the right track.

Consultancy

Our consultancy services allow you to see your creative business from a fresh and financially accurate perspective. We’ll ensure you make the right decisions based on up-to-date information, cashflow forecasts and scenario planning.

Business Development

Business development is more than brainstorming and regular meetings. It’s about looking at the figures and working out productive ways to expand. We’ll help you push forward while keeping you grounded to avoid errors.

Forecasts

Cashflow forecasts are essential. They help to track current and future cash in the business and can allow you to pursue everything from innovative marketing campaigns to exciting recruitment drives.