Business Details
19 Years
experience
Trusted Accountants in Bournemouth, Dorset
Established in 2007 by Simon Puddle after 17 years in a larger local practice, we have built a reputation for delivering exceptional accountancy, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized enterprises and individuals. Our team combines deep technical expertise with a client-centric approach, serving businesses across diverse sectors including construction, manufacturing, retail, and professional services in Bournemouth, Ferndown, and Wimborne, Dorset. With a focus on tailored solutions, we prioritise understanding our clients' unique needs to provide timely, strategic advice that enhances business and personal financial outcomes.Our commitment to excellence is underpinned by continuous engagement with evolving regulatory requirements and a dedication to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism. We pride ourselves on relieving clients of administrative burdens, allowing them to focus on core business growth while we ensure compliance and financial clarity.
Services
Annual accounts
Tax returns
Payroll services
VAT compliance
Business start-up advice
Management consultancy
Corporate tax
Personal tax
Grant claims
Financial planning
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer 17 years of experience in accountancy and tax advisory services.
- Our team provides tailored solutions for businesses across diverse sectors.
- We prioritise timely, strategic advice to enhance financial outcomes.
- Our client-centric approach ensures personalised service and regulatory compliance.
- We combine technical expertise with local market knowledge in Dorset.
Services
Annual accounts preparation
We prepare statutory annual accounts in compliance with UK accounting standards, ensuring accurate financial records for regulatory submissions and business decision-making. Our service includes drafting balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and cash flow analyses tailored to your business structure. This helps clients maintain transparency and meet Companies House and HMRC requirements efficiently.
Corporate tax services
Our corporate tax solutions cover CTSA compliance, tax liability calculations, and quarterly instalment payments. We specialise in minimising tax exposure for owner-managed businesses while ensuring adherence to HMRC regulations. This includes strategic planning to reduce liabilities and handling complex reporting obligations for corporations.
VAT compliance
We assist with VAT registration, return preparation, and scheme selection to ensure compliance with evolving HMRC regulations. Our service includes reconciliation, control, and dispute resolution for VAT-related issues, helping businesses avoid penalties and optimise cash flow through efficient VAT planning.
Business start-up support
We guide new businesses through structuring options, financial planning, and registration processes. Services include business plan development, cashflow projections, and setting up accounting systems to establish a strong foundation for sustainable growth in competitive markets.
Payroll services
Our payroll solutions cover RTI submissions, auto-enrolment compliance, and payroll software implementation. We ensure accurate salary processing, tax deductions, and adherence to employment legislation, reducing administrative burdens for businesses of all sizes.
People
Simon Puddle
Founder
Simon founded Sure Accounting in 2007 after 17 years in a larger local practice. He specialises in accountancy and tax advisory, focusing on delivering tailored solutions for SMEs and individuals across Dorset.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide annual accounts preparation, payroll processing, VAT compliance, tax returns, and business advisory services tailored to small businesses in Dorset.
Do you specialise in tax planning for individuals?
Yes, we offer personal tax services including self-assessment, capital gains tax, and estate planning to optimise tax efficiency for individuals.
Can you assist with HMRC investigations?
We provide expert support during HMRC audits, including representation and resolution of tax disputes for businesses and individuals.
Are you based in Bournemouth?
Our office is located in Ferndown, Dorset, serving clients across Bournemouth, Wimborne, and surrounding areas.
What sectors do you work with?
We support businesses in construction, manufacturing, retail, professional services, and other sectors with tailored financial solutions.
