Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Accounting Solutions in Berkshire
Established in 2003 by Lyn Waterman, MBS (Marleycroft Business Services) has grown organically alongside its loyal client base, many of whom have remained with us since our inception. Our team brings over 35 years of combined accounting expertise, delivering tailored financial solutions to businesses ranging from local tradesmen to IT companies and charities. We specialise in book-keeping, VAT returns, Construction Industry Scheme compliance, self-assessment tax returns, and start-up support, utilising Sage software to provide accurate management reports and streamline financial processes.Our commitment to understanding each client's unique needs ensures we meet deadlines efficiently while maintaining meticulous attention to detail. With a focus on transparency and reliability, we handle payroll, CIS certificates, and credit control, allowing clients to concentrate on core business operations. Our long-standing relationships with clients, some spanning over two decades, reflect our dedication to delivering cost-effective, high-standard services that adapt to evolving legislative requirements such as Making Tax Digital.
Services
Book-Keeping
Construction Industry Scheme
Self Assessment Tax Returns
Start-Ups Support
VAT Returns
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of combined accounting expertise.
- Our services are tailored to meet specific business requirements.
- We utilise Sage-approved software for accurate financial reporting.
- We specialise in supporting start-up businesses through HMRC registration.
- Our team maintains meticulous attention to legislative compliance.
What people say
Efficient and friendly service
Honest and reliable
Professional approach
Prompt query resolution
High standard of work
Services
Book-Keeping
We provide tailored monthly, quarterly, or annual book-keeping services using Sage software and Excel spreadsheets. Our clients receive detailed management reports, profit and loss statements, and credit control support, enabling informed business decisions. With experience spanning over 20 years, we ensure accurate financial tracking for businesses of all sizes.
VAT Returns
Our VAT return services ensure compliance with Making Tax Digital legislation through Sage-approved software submissions. We process monthly and quarterly returns, offering guidance on registration and legislative changes. Clients benefit from streamlined reporting that meets HMRC deadlines while maintaining financial accuracy.
Construction Industry Scheme
We manage CIS compliance for construction clients, including monthly returns, subcontractor validation, and certificate production. Our expertise ensures adherence to HMRC rules while facilitating tax refund claims. We prepare clients for legislative updates, providing ongoing support for scheme compliance.
Self Assessment Tax Returns
We assist self-employed individuals and company directors with annual tax return submissions. Our service ensures all allowable costs are claimed while meeting strict deadlines. With experience spanning 15+ years, we provide accurate filings that align with current legislation.
Start-Ups Support
We guide new businesses through HMRC and Companies House registration, explaining director responsibilities and legal requirements. Our support includes VAT, CIS, and PAYE registration, ensuring start-ups establish compliant financial frameworks while focusing on growth.
People
Lyn Waterman
Founder
With over 35 years of accounting experience, Lyn founded MBS in 2003 to provide tailored financial solutions. Her meticulous approach and Sage software expertise have earned long-term client trust, supporting businesses through book-keeping, tax compliance, and legislative changes.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide book-keeping, VAT returns, CIS compliance, self-assessment tax returns, and start-up support tailored to business needs.
How do you support new businesses?
We assist with HMRC and Companies House registration, explain director responsibilities, and handle VAT/PAYE setup for start-ups.
Are you compliant with Making Tax Digital?
Yes, we use Sage-approved software to submit VAT returns in line with MTD legislation requirements.
How experienced is your team?
Our team has over 35 years of combined accounting experience, serving clients since 2003.
What industries do you work with?
We support construction firms, IT companies, charities, and various other sectors across Berkshire.
