Business Details
39 Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Carnoustie & Edinburgh
Established in 1987, James Fraser is a family firm of chartered accountants dedicated to delivering expert financial advice and tailored solutions. Our team serves individuals and businesses across Carnoustie, Edinburgh, and the wider UK, combining decades of experience with a personal approach. We specialise in tax compliance, business accounting, and strategic financial planning, leveraging modern technology to streamline processes.Our reputation for reliability and client-centric service has fostered long-term relationships, with many clients introduced through trusted referrals. We prioritise transparency, ensuring clients understand their financial obligations while minimising tax liabilities through lawful strategies.
Services
Tax Advisory
Business Accounting
VAT Compliance
Payroll Services
Online Accounting
Business Setup
Corporation Tax
Bookkeeping
Management Accounts
Business Planning
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in accounting and tax advisory.
- Our fees are tailored to each client's specific requirements.
- We utilise cloud accounting technology for efficient, real-time collaboration.
- Our team provides strategic business planning and compliance support.
- We serve clients across the UK with a focus on personal service.
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS)
What people say
Expert tax advice
Reliable compliance support
Personalised approach
Efficient cloud solutions
Trusted referrals
Services
Tax Advisory
We provide tailored tax advisory services to ensure compliance while minimising liabilities. Our team helps individuals and businesses navigate complex regulations, offering strategic planning for income tax, capital gains, and inheritance tax. With proactive guidance, clients optimise their financial position lawfully.
Business Accounting
Our business accounting services include year-end accounts, corporation tax returns, and financial reporting. We assist sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies with accurate record-keeping and statutory filings. Clients benefit from clear financial insights and timely submissions to HMRC and Companies House.
VAT Compliance
We manage VAT registration, return preparation, and compliance for businesses. Our experts advise on schemes like flat rate and cash accounting, ensuring adherence to HMRC requirements. We also assist with disputes and audits, simplifying VAT obligations for clients.
Payroll Services
Our payroll services handle RTI submissions, Auto Enrolment, and pension scheme management. We ensure accurate salary processing, tax deductions, and compliance with evolving regulations. Businesses save time while maintaining statutory obligations without errors.
Online Accounting
We implement cloud-based accounting systems like Xero to streamline financial management. Services include setup, data migration, and training, enabling real-time collaboration and secure access. Clients gain efficiency through automated bank feeds, digital invoicing, and user-friendly interfaces.
Questions
What services do you offer for new businesses?
We assist with business structure selection, company registration, financial forecasts, and compliance setup to ensure new ventures start on solid footing.
How do you support existing businesses?
We provide annual accounts, VAT returns, payroll management, and strategic financial planning to help businesses maintain compliance and grow sustainably.
Do you offer cloud accounting solutions?
Yes, we specialise in cloud accounting platforms like Xero, offering setup, training, and ongoing support for efficient financial management.
Are your fees tailored to individual needs?
Yes, our fees are customised based on each client's requirements, ensuring cost-effective solutions without compromising service quality.
