Business Details
43 Years
experience
Trusted Accountants in Newhaven
Tasker Osman has been delivering expert accounting and tax advisory services to businesses and individuals for over three decades. Established in 1983, our firm combines deep industry experience with a commitment to personalized client relationships, serving clients across Sussex and Kent from our Newhaven office. Our team of qualified professionals specialises in accounting, taxation, payroll management, and business strategy, with a focus on simplifying financial complexities for our clients. We demonstrate expertise through our comprehensive understanding of UK tax legislation and our ability to provide tailored financial solutions.As a respected local firm, we maintain authoritativeness through professional affiliations with bodies such as The Institute of Financial Accountants and The Federation of Tax Advisors. Our trustworthiness is evidenced by long-standing client relationships, transparent communication, and consistent delivery of value-driven services that prioritise client needs.
Services
Accounting and Taxation
Book-keeping
Payroll Services
VAT Management
Business Planning
Management Accounts
Self Assessment
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in accounting and tax services
- Our team provides free visits to client premises for personalised service
- We deliver tailored financial solutions aligned with client objectives
- Our professionals hold qualifications from The Institute of Financial Accountants
- We maintain deep local knowledge of Sussex and Kent business environments
What people say
Very quick and efficient
Personal service appreciated
Nothing too much trouble
Professional and personable
Exemplary service
Services
Accounting and Taxation
We prepare accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies while advising on tax liabilities and minimisation strategies. Our service ensures compliance with HMRC requirements while optimising financial outcomes. Clients benefit from timely, accurate reporting and strategic tax planning tailored to their business structure.
Book-keeping
Our book-keeping service maintains accurate financial records using Sage and Xero software. We ensure compliance with statutory requirements while freeing business owners to focus on operations. Clients receive regular updates and support for both digital and traditional accounting systems.
Payroll Services
We manage payroll processing, including PAYE, CIS returns, and employee tax documentation. Our service ensures compliance with employment tax regulations while maintaining data confidentiality. Clients receive support for both standard and complex payroll requirements across multiple industries.
Business Planning
We develop business plans and cash flow projections to support growth and funding applications. Our approach combines market understanding with financial expertise to create actionable strategies. Clients receive ongoing support for business development and financial forecasting.
Self Assessment
We complete and submit Self Assessment returns while advising on tax-saving opportunities. Our service ensures compliance with HMRC deadlines and minimises liability through legitimate tax planning. Clients receive clear explanations of their tax position and obligations.
People
Kevin Osman
Senior Partner
With over 30 years in practice, Kevin provides bespoke accounting solutions. He specialises in helping businesses interpret financial data and adapt to changing economic conditions, maintaining professional affiliations with leading accounting bodies.
Jon Sanders
Partner
Jon has grown the client base since 2004 by staying ahead of legislative changes. He focuses on delivering practical accounting solutions while maintaining professional qualifications with The Institute of Financial Accountants and The Federation of Tax Advisors.
Dawn Jackson
Payroll Manager
Dawn manages payroll and book-keeping for numerous clients using Sage software. With extensive experience since 2008, she provides hands-on support for accounting systems and internal operations.
Jade Sawyer
Accountant
Jade handles payroll, book-keeping, and VAT returns for business clients. Qualified since 2015, she works with Sage and Xero systems to deliver comprehensive accounting support.
Les Tasker
Founder
Les co-founded the practice in 1983 and led its growth until 2017. His legacy continues through the firm's commitment to personal service and professional excellence.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide full accounting services including book-keeping, payroll, VAT management, business planning, and Self Assessment tax returns for businesses and individuals.
How can you help with tax planning?
Our team advises on tax liabilities and savings strategies while ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements through proactive planning and accurate reporting.
Do you offer business advisory services?
Yes, we create tailored business plans and cash flow projections to support growth, funding applications, and strategic decision-making for businesses.
Are you qualified accountants?
Our partners and staff hold professional qualifications with The Institute of Financial Accountants, The Federation of Tax Advisors, and The Association of Accounting Technicians.
How do you support local businesses?
We provide free on-site visits and personalised accounting solutions to Sussex and Kent businesses, combining local market knowledge with technical expertise.
What makes you different from other accountants?
We combine over 30 years' experience with a personal service approach, offering accessible advice and practical solutions tailored to individual client needs.
