Business Details
26 Years
experience
Trusted Accountants in Bristol
We are experienced accountants in Bristol offering tailored support to individuals, freelancers, and growing businesses. With decades of experience and a hands-on approach, we help clients stay compliant, reduce stress, and plan confidently for the future. Our team provides a complete range of accountancy services, always personal, precise, and reliable. We focus on understanding client needs and delivering support that helps grow businesses and plan for the future with confidence. Our services include property accounting, partnership accounting, sole trader support, limited company services, tax planning, and cloud accounting solutions.We pride ourselves on forward-thinking, practical accountancy and bookkeeping services, providing peace of mind and trusted advice. Our team is selected and trained to deliver the best customer experience, with continuous improvement programmes ensuring we always provide the best solutions. Certified experts maintain competence through continual professional development, and we stay up to date with industry trends to innovate and take a proactive approach.
Services
Tax Services
Corporation Tax
VAT Returns
Capital Gains Tax
Landlord Tax
Partnership Tax
Self Assessment
Cloud Accounting
Company Setup
Business Consultancy
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- Certified experts with continual professional development
- Personalised support tailored to your business needs
- Proactive approach to tax planning and compliance
- Specialist knowledge in property, partnership, and corporate tax
- Cloud accounting solutions for modern businesses
What people say
Top class services
Fundamental component to success
Friendly and efficient service
Expertise in media freelancer finances
Simplified transition to limited company
Services
Tax Services
We provide expert tax services with clarity, accuracy, and compliance. Our team guides businesses and individuals through complex tax landscapes, including corporation tax, VAT, capital gains, and self-assessment. We focus on tax planning, mitigation, and ensuring clients meet HMRC obligations while minimising liabilities. Our services include preparing and submitting tax returns, advising on allowable expenses, and offering strategic tax-efficient solutions tailored to individual and business needs.
Corporation Tax
Our corporation tax services ensure businesses meet HMRC requirements while optimising tax efficiency. We calculate and submit returns, claim eligible allowances, and advise on tax planning strategies. We handle director payroll, dividend records, and compliance with Companies House filings. Our support includes preparing statutory accounts, managing tax credits, and providing ongoing advice to help limited companies stay compliant and reduce liabilities.
Cloud Accounting
We offer cloud accounting solutions for real-time financial management. Our services include system setup, bookkeeping, and training on platforms like Xero and QuickBooks. We help businesses transition from manual systems to digital tools, ensuring secure data sharing and improved accuracy. Our team provides ongoing support for day-to-day transactions, bank reconciliations, and generating financial reports to aid decision-making.
Business Consultancy
Our consultancy services focus on business growth, financial strategy, and operational efficiency. We advise on company structure, tax-efficient remuneration, and cashflow management. We support startups with setup, established businesses with restructuring, and provide exit strategies for closures. Our team offers guidance on mergers, acquisitions, and accessing R&D tax reliefs to enhance profitability.
Landlord Tax
We specialise in landlord tax services, including self-assessment returns, capital gains tax planning, and allowable expense claims. Our team advises on tax-efficient property ownership structures, mortgage interest relief, and compliance with HMRC reporting requirements. We help clients manage rental income, offset losses, and navigate changes in furnished holiday letting (FHL) regulations from 2025.
People
Michael Winkelmann
Principal
B.Comm FCA qualified with over 35 years' experience. Specialises in accounting, taxation, IT, and management systems. Provides customised solutions for small and medium businesses, focusing on tax planning and mitigation.
Roger Kergozou
Manager
FCCA qualified with responsibility for team management and oversight of accounts, tax, and IT services. Ensures efficient delivery of client support and compliance with regulatory standards.
Susan Lake
Senior Accountant
ACCA qualified with expertise in company accounts, personal tax, VAT, and payroll. Provides tailored accounting solutions and compliance support for businesses and individuals.
Deborah Apps
Senior Accountant
ACA qualified with a focus on company accounts and taxation. Delivers accurate financial reporting and tax advisory services to ensure client compliance and efficiency.
Tracey Garland
Senior Accountant
AAT qualified with experience in accounts, tax, VAT, and payroll. Provides hands-on support for day-to-day accounting needs and compliance requirements.
Questions
Do I need an accountant for a limited company?
While not legally required, most directors use qualified accountants to ensure compliance, avoid mistakes, and optimise tax efficiency.
What expenses can I claim as a landlord?
Allowable expenses include mortgage interest, letting fees, insurance, repairs, and maintenance. We help identify all eligible claims.
How do I report capital gains tax?
Report property gains within 60 days via HMRC's online system. Other assets are included in annual self-assessment returns.
Can partnerships register for VAT?
Yes, partnerships can register voluntarily or if turnover exceeds the threshold. We assist with registration and compliance.
What records should I keep?
Retain financial records, invoices, receipts, and company documents for at least six years to meet HMRC requirements.