Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Accounting Solutions
Established as a trusted accounting practice in Timperley, Longmires specialises in delivering tailored financial solutions to businesses across the UK. Our team of experienced professionals combines technical expertise with a proactive approach to address the unique challenges faced by business owners. With a focus on building long-term relationships, we offer comprehensive services including bookkeeping, tax planning, payroll management, and strategic business advisory. Our commitment to precision and timely financial reporting ensures clients receive actionable insights to support informed decision-making. Backed by 15+ years of industry experience, we prioritise understanding our clients' aspirations to provide context-specific guidance.Recognised for our client-centric ethos, we have supported diverse sectors such as retail, property, and professional services. Testimonials highlight our ability to transform complex financial processes into stress-free experiences while maintaining compliance with statutory requirements. Partnering with Longmires means accessing a team that acts as an extension of your business, offering year-round support rather than just year-end compliance. Our mission remains to empower businesses with the financial clarity needed to navigate modern commercial landscapes successfully.
Services
Bookkeeping
Tax Planning
Payroll Services
Business Advisory
Xero Software Support
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of experience in accounting and business advisory
- Our team provides proactive financial guidance tailored to business needs
- We utilise cloud-based Xero software for real-time financial management
- We serve diverse industries including property, retail, and professional services
- Our client testimonials highlight exceptional support and compliance expertise
What people say
Friendly, helpful, professional
Surpassed my expectations
Promptly returned emails
Excellent HMRC dealings
Very positive future
Services
Bookkeeping
Our bookkeeping services ensure accurate financial record-keeping tailored to your business structure. We manage income and expenditure tracking, VAT registrations, and statutory filings while maximising allowable expenses. Clients benefit from timely submissions and proactive compliance management across sole traders, limited companies, and property businesses.
Tax Planning
Specialised tax planning solutions optimise your financial position while maintaining compliance. We advise on VAT registration thresholds, dividend tax strategies, and property development tax implications. Our expertise covers self-assessment submissions, capital gains tax planning, and minimising tax liabilities for growing businesses.
Payroll Services
Comprehensive payroll management handles RTI submissions, director remuneration, and employee payments. We ensure compliance with HMRC requirements for businesses employing up to 10 staff, including pension auto-enrolment and end-of-year processing. Our services integrate with Xero software for real-time payroll reporting.
Business Advisory
Strategic business advisory services focus on growth planning and financial optimisation. We assist with company formation decisions, cashflow forecasting, and funding applications. Our team provides industry-specific guidance for retail, property, and professional services sectors, helping businesses navigate regulatory changes.
Xero Software Support
Cloud-based Xero software implementation enables real-time financial management access. We provide setup, training, and ongoing support for cloud accounting systems, ensuring seamless integration with payroll and tax compliance processes. This digital solution facilitates remote financial monitoring and collaboration.
People
Sarah Steel
Chartered Accountant
With 15+ years' experience, Sarah specialises in supporting small businesses through tax compliance, company formation, and financial strategy. Her expertise spans property, retail, and professional services sectors.
Victoria Lee-Jones
Chartered Accountant
Victoria brings extensive experience in small business accounting, focusing on payroll management, VAT compliance, and financial reporting. She supports clients with statutory requirements and growth planning.
Dathan Steel
Business Development
Dathan manages client relationships and business growth strategies. With expertise in financial systems implementation, he helps businesses optimise processes and achieve operational efficiency.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, tax planning, payroll, business advisory, and Xero software support tailored to small businesses' needs.
Do you support both sole traders and limited companies?
Yes, we assist sole traders, limited companies, and property businesses with compliance, tax planning, and financial management.
How do you handle HMRC compliance requirements?
We ensure timely submissions for tax returns, VAT, and payroll while maximising allowable expenses and minimising liabilities.
What cloud accounting software do you use?
We implement and support Xero cloud accounting software for real-time financial management and reporting.
Can you help with business growth planning?
Yes, our advisory services include cashflow forecasting, funding applications, and strategic financial planning for business expansion.
What are your monthly package options?
We offer Compliance (£200), Small Business (£300), and Grow Your Business (£500) packages with varying service levels.
