Business Details
Trusted Accountants for Businesses on the South Coast
Established over 35 years ago, Moss & Co (Direct Accounts) Limited & Co (Direct Accounts) Limited has been delivering tailored accounting solutions to sole traders and limited companies across the South Coast. Our expertise spans bookkeeping, HMRC online filing, VAT returns, payroll services, and company formation, with a commitment to reducing administrative burdens for businesses. We serve clients in Gosport, Petersfield, Chichester, Southampton, and Brighton from our Hayling Island base. Our team specialises in Sage and QuickBooks systems, offering both personal and corporate taxation advice with a focus on accuracy and compliance.We maintain authorisation for electronic submissions to HMRC and Companies House, ensuring efficient service delivery. Our reputation for reliability and competitive pricing has been built through decades of dedicated client support. We prioritise understanding individual business needs to provide customised financial solutions. With a focus on transparency and clear communication, we aim to empower clients to concentrate on growth. Our services extend to inheritance tax planning and capital gains tax advice, addressing both immediate and long-term financial requirements.
Services
Company Formation
Bookkeeping
Payroll Services
VAT Returns
HMRC Online Filing
Tax Returns
Construction Industry Scheme
Inheritance Tax Advice
Capital Gains Tax Advice
Highlights and features
- Over 35 years of experience serving South Coast businesses
- Tailored accounting solutions for sole traders and limited companies
- Competitive rates with transparent pricing
- Fully authorised HMRC and Companies House submissions
- Local expertise covering Gosport, Chichester, and Brighton
Associations and certifications
- HMRC
- Companies House
Services
Bookkeeping
We maintain accurate financial records using industry-leading software, ensuring compliance with tax regulations. Our service includes transaction recording, account reconciliation, and financial reporting. Businesses benefit from real-time financial insights to support decision-making. This forms the foundation for all other accounting processes we manage.
HMRC Online Filing
Our HMRC-authorised team handles all digital tax submissions including VAT returns and payroll reports. We ensure timely compliance with iXBRL standards for company accounts. This service reduces administrative burdens while maintaining 100% submission accuracy. Clients receive proactive deadlines reminders and filing status updates.
Company Formation
We guide clients through complete company registration including Companies House submissions and tax registrations. Our service covers incorporation documentation, share structure setup, and initial tax registrations. New businesses receive tailored accounting system implementation advice. We also provide ongoing compliance support post-formation.
Payroll Services
We manage full payroll processing including salary calculations, tax deductions, and HMRC reporting. Our service covers real-time information submissions and year-end returns. Businesses receive payslip generation and pension auto-enrolment compliance. We ensure adherence to current employment tax regulations.
Tax Advice
Our specialists provide strategic advice on inheritance tax mitigation and capital gains tax management. We offer scenario planning and compliance support for both personal and corporate tax matters. This includes trust structures, asset transfers, and tax-efficient business restructuring options tailored to client circumstances.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide bookkeeping, HMRC online filing, VAT returns, payroll services, company formation, tax returns, and specialist tax advice for businesses across the South Coast.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate across the South Coast including Hayling Island, Gosport, Chichester, Southampton, and Brighton, supporting both local and regional businesses.
How experienced is your team?
Our team has over 35 years of combined experience delivering accounting solutions tailored to sole traders and limited companies' specific needs.
Can you handle HMRC submissions?
Yes, we're fully authorised for HMRC electronic submissions including VAT returns, payroll reports, and company tax filings using iXBRL standards.
Do you support digital accounting systems?
We specialise in Sage and QuickBooks software implementation, offering full bookkeeping system support and training for businesses of all sizes.