Business Details
24 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting Services for Small Businesses
Map Accounting has been guiding start-up and small businesses through the complexities of accounting, payroll, tax returns, and VAT returns for over a decade. Established in 2002, we combine extensive industry experience with a streamlined operational model to deliver cost-effective solutions. Our team of highly experienced accountants specialises in simplifying financial compliance for self-employed individuals, small businesses, and limited companies. Based in Ilfracombe, North Devon, we operate from a purpose-built home office to minimise overheads and pass savings directly to clients. Our services include budgeting, cashflow management, bookkeeping, and tax planning tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.With a proven track record, we prioritise transparency, practical advice, and a no-nonsense approach to financial management. The majority of our work comes from recommendations by satisfied clients, reflecting our commitment to quality and client-centric service. We ensure all financial data is submitted accurately and on time, helping businesses avoid penalties while maximising income. Our expertise extends to tradesmen's tax relief, personal taxation, and capital gains, providing comprehensive support for diverse business needs. By focusing on direct client engagement rather than high-street premises, we maintain competitive pricing without compromising on service quality.
Services
VAT Returns
Self Assessment Tax Returns
Company Accounts
Payroll
Book Keeping
Personal Tax Planning
Tradesmen Tax Relief
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in small business accounting.
- Our low overheads enable highly competitive pricing without compromising quality.
- We offer tailored services for self-employed individuals and limited companies.
- Our no-nonsense approach simplifies complex financial requirements.
- Proven track record of client retention through recommendations.
Services
VAT Returns
We prepare and submit VAT returns on your behalf, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations. Our service includes verifying financial data, calculating liabilities, and timely submissions to avoid penalties. Clients benefit from reduced administrative burden and expert guidance on VAT-related queries.
Payroll
Our payroll service handles salary calculations, payslip generation, and statutory reporting. We manage year-end reports like P60s and P11Ds, ensuring accurate HMRC submissions. Businesses save time while maintaining compliance with evolving payroll legislation and employee payment accuracy.
Company Accounts
We produce monthly or quarterly accounts tailored to business needs, including balance sheets and profit-and-loss statements. Services cover both on-site and off-site support, helping companies maintain clear financial records for decision-making and statutory filings.
Book Keeping
We manage customer invoicing, payment tracking, bank reconciliations, and supplier invoicing using cloud-based or traditional systems. This ensures accurate financial data management, supporting efficient cashflow control and tax preparation.
Tradesmen Tax Relief
We assist tradespeople in claiming tax relief on essential work items like tools, vehicles, and safety equipment. This service maximises allowable deductions, reducing taxable income while ensuring compliance with HMRC guidelines for eligible expenses.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide VAT returns, payroll, company accounts, bookkeeping, personal tax planning, and tradesmen's tax relief tailored to small businesses and self-employed individuals.
How do you ensure competitive pricing?
By operating from a home office without high-street premises, we reduce overheads and pass these savings directly to clients while maintaining service quality.
Do you work with limited companies?
Yes, we offer company accounts, payroll, and tax compliance services for limited companies, including year-end filings and director remuneration advice.
How are tax returns handled?
We prepare and submit Self Assessment and VAT returns on your behalf, ensuring accurate calculations and timely submissions to avoid penalties.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve North Devon, including Ilfracombe, and support clients in surrounding areas with remote accounting services.
