Business Details
12 Years
experience
Expert Accountants in Isle of Wight
Established in 2014, Osman Smart is a boutique accountancy practice delivering expert financial guidance and tailored services to businesses across the Isle of Wight and mainland UK. With over two decades of professional experience, our founder Carolyn Osman combines generational expertise from a family of accountants to provide clear, actionable advice in plain English. We specialise in fixed-fee structures, proactive tax planning, and personalised support for diverse sectors including retail, construction, and media.Our ACCA-accredited practice prioritises direct client communication, flexible appointment scheduling, and rapid response times to ensure businesses receive efficient, transparent financial management. Rooted in local heritage yet serving a broad client base, we focus on building long-term partnerships through integrity, technical excellence, and a commitment to exceeding industry standards.
Services
Accountancy
Bookkeeping
Corporate Tax
VAT Services
Payroll
Self Assessment
Company Secretarial
Business Start Up
Sage Training
Personal Tax Planning
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- Direct contact with the principal accountant via phone and email
- Flexible appointments outside standard office hours available
- Proactive tax and accounting advice aligned with legislative changes
- Fast response times and guaranteed quick turnaround for client requests
- Competitive fixed fees with no hidden charges
Associations and certifications
- ACCA
What people say
Professional advice
Timely assistance
Tax efficiency maximised
Proactive approach
Excellent communication
Services
Accountancy
Comprehensive accountancy services covering bookkeeping, financial statements, and regulatory compliance. We deliver tailored solutions for businesses from sole traders to large corporates, ensuring accurate record-keeping and adherence to accounting standards. Our proactive approach identifies financial efficiencies while maintaining transparency.
Corporate Tax
Specialist corporate tax advisory and compliance services. We optimise tax positions through strategic planning, ensure timely submission of CT600 returns, and provide HMRC representation. Our expertise spans multiple sectors including construction, media, and manufacturing to maximise tax efficiencies within legal frameworks.
VAT Services
End-to-end VAT management including registration, return preparation, and scheme optimisation. We advise on complex VAT matters such as partial exemption calculations and international transactions, ensuring compliance while identifying cashflow benefits through tailored VAT strategies.
Payroll
Full payroll processing services compliant with Real Time Information requirements. We manage salary calculations, tax deductions, and HMRC submissions while providing payslip distribution and year-end reporting. Our system integrates with accounting software for seamless financial management.
Business Start Up
Complete support for new business establishment including company registration, business structure advice, and initial tax registrations. We provide ongoing bookkeeping setup and cashflow forecasting to ensure new ventures achieve financial stability from inception.
People
Carolyn Osman
Chartered Certified Accountant
Founder of Osman Smart with 20+ years' experience. ACCA-qualified, Carolyn specialises in corporate tax and business advisory. She previously worked in practice for 14 years before establishing her Isle of Wight-based firm in 2014.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide accountancy, bookkeeping, corporate tax planning, VAT compliance, payroll processing, company secretarial services, and business start-up support tailored to your specific needs.
Do you offer fixed fee pricing?
Yes, we provide transparent fixed fees agreed in advance with no hidden charges. Any additional costs require prior client approval before work commences.
Which business sectors do you work with?
We serve diverse sectors including retail, construction, media, manufacturing, property, education, and tourism across the Isle of Wight and mainland UK.
Is your practice ACCA accredited?
Yes, we hold an ACCA practicing certificate and strictly adhere to their ethical guidelines and professional conduct requirements for complete service integrity.
