Sole Traders and Partnerships
Working for yourself can be a daunting prospect. Hayward Accounting Services can provide all the accounting support that you need to enable you to concentrate on what you do best; running your business.
We can work in a number of ways - taking on as much or as little work as you need us to.
Our approach is to make the accounting process easy to understand and manage, either by providing training, advice and support to help you keep your own books, or by working alongside your business to provide accounting services at every level.
Our range of services for sole traders and partnerships include:
Book keeping | Payroll | Management Accounts | Business Start-Up | VAT | Business Plans | Year-end Financial Accounts | Self-assessment Tax Returns
Book-keeping
Hayward Accounting Services can advise which will be the most suitable book keeping system to use and we can provide training to yourself or your staff if you decide you want to keep the process in house.
Of course, should you want us to do your book keeping for you, we will be happy to help.
Payroll
Hayward Accounting Services can calculate your employees' wages and provide you with payslips and a summary of the payroll run.
We can calculate the wages on a weekly or monthly basis; track holiday pay, sick pay, maternity pay, pension contributions and attachment of earnings and handle working families tax credits.
We will keep you informed of changes in legislation, the minimum wage and holiday pay for example.
We will complete P45's, P46's and all other everyday forms plus process your employers' end of year return and P60's.
Management Accounts
We can offer a service that provides you with the management information that the most up to date software can provide and liberate some of your most valuable resource; time.
Business Start-Up
We can provide a wide range of advice on the legal requirements of setting up a business, and help you set up straightforward accounting systems.
For further information, see the Business Start-Up section of our website.
VAT
Hayward Accounting Services can advise on whether or not you should be registered for VAT and, which options are open to you.
We can also make VAT as painless as possible by maintaining or reviewing your book-keeping tasks and completing your VAT return.
Business Plans
A business plan is a vital tool for planning and managing the growth of your business. It will also help you to access small-business support services and loans.
Hayward Accounting Services can help you with detailed financial analysis and forecasting which will strengthen any business plan, making it realistic, achievable and thorough.
Year End Financial Accounts
Hayward Accounting Services can prepare full Year End Financial Accounts for the Inland Revenue and for your own management.
Self-Assessment Tax Returns
Hayward Accounting Services will complete your self-assessment returns on time, calculate your tax liability for you and provide all the the necessary support and advice.