Business Details
11 Years
experience
Expert Bookkeeping Services in Doncaster
Established in January 2015, C L Shipley Bookkeeping Services combines decades of industry experience with a commitment to personalised service. Our founder, Carol Shipley, brings 27 years of sales and marketing expertise, including running her own business, to deliver tailored financial solutions. Certified by the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers and holding Sage software accreditations, we specialise in supporting small to medium enterprises across North Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire. Our approach prioritises accuracy, efficiency, and flexibility, offering clients the freedom to focus on core business operations while we manage their financial records.With multiple Luca award recognitions, including New Practice of the Year, we maintain strong ties to local communities through charitable involvement. Our working hours from 9:00 - 17:00 Monday to Thursday ensure dedicated support during standard business hours, complemented by evening and weekend appointments for client convenience. We maintain transparency in operations, offering free initial consultations to all prospective clients.
Services
Bookkeeping Services
VAT Return Preparation
Payroll Management
Financial Record Keeping
Sage Software Support
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- 27 years of commercial experience in sales and marketing
- Tailored packages for small to medium sized businesses
- Certified by Institute of Certified Bookkeepers
- Award-winning practice since 2015
- Flexible working arrangements including evening appointments
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Certified Bookkeepers
- Sage 50
- Sage One
What people say
Award-winning service
Personalised approach
Technical expertise
Strong local presence
Flexible arrangements
Services
Bookkeeping Services
Professional bookkeeping services tailored to small and medium businesses. We manage financial transactions, maintain accurate records, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Our certified practitioners use industry-standard software to provide reliable financial administration support.
VAT Return Preparation
Specialist VAT return preparation services for businesses in North Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire. We ensure accurate calculation and timely submission of VAT returns using certified accounting software. Our service includes record verification and compliance checks to prevent errors.
Payroll Management
Comprehensive payroll management solutions covering salary calculations, tax deductions, and statutory compliance. Our certified bookkeepers handle all aspects of employee payment processing while maintaining strict accuracy standards and regulatory compliance.
People
Carol Shipley
Certified Bookkeeper
Qualified bookkeeper with 27 years' commercial experience. Certified by Institute of Certified Bookkeepers. Founded C L Shipley in 2015 after running own business. Winner of multiple Luca awards for accounting excellence.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We serve businesses across North Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire from our Doncaster base.
Are you certified bookkeepers?
Yes, we're certified by the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers and hold Sage software accreditations.
What experience do you have?
Our founder has 27 years' commercial experience including running her own business before establishing this practice in 2015.
Do you offer flexible packages?
Yes, we tailor packages to suit businesses needing anything from quarterly support to monthly comprehensive services.
What hours are you available?
Standard hours are 9:00–17:00 Monday to Thursday, with evening and weekend appointments available on request.