Business Details
24 Years
experience
Expert Accountancy Co-operative Co-operative Services in Lytchett Minster
Established as a Workers Co-operative, Accountancy Co-operative Co-operative has evolved into a private limited company while maintaining its commitment to co-operative business ethics. With a modest team managing approximately 200 clients, we serve Limited Companies, Co-operatives, Self-Employed Individuals, Private Investors, Charities, and Community Organisations. Our approach prioritises accessibility, clarity, and tailored financial solutions, ensuring clients receive expert guidance without feeling overwhelmed by technical jargon. Clients praise our ability to simplify complex financial matters, deliver timely support for payroll and tax compliance, and provide proactive advice during critical periods such as AGMs. Our team holds professional qualifications regulated by the Association of Accounting Technicians and operates under comprehensive Professional Indemnity Insurance through Lloyds Syndicate 2001.We combine technical expertise with a client-centric ethos, offering services ranging from statutory accounts preparation to strategic tax planning and business consultancy. Our remote support capabilities ensure accessibility for clients regardless of geographical distance, while our compliance checks help businesses navigate evolving legislative requirements. We maintain transparency in operations, with clear fee structures and a commitment to ethical accounting practices that reflect our co-operative heritage.
Services
Accountancy Services
Taxation Services
Business Consultancy
Payroll Management
Compliance Checks
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in diverse accounting sectors
- Our team provides remote support for nationwide accessibility
- Clients benefit from free initial 30-minute consultations
- We specialise in compliance checks for evolving legislation
- Professional Indemnity Insurance covers all client engagements
What people say
Helpful and efficient
Quick remote support
Brilliant business advice
Quick charity accounts turnaround
Approachable and open approach
Services
Accountancy Co-operative Co-operative Services
We provide comprehensive accounting solutions including statutory accounts preparation, management accounting, and electronic submissions to regulatory bodies. Our services ensure compliance with Companies House, HMRC, and Charities Commission requirements while delivering actionable financial insights. Clients benefit from tailored reporting formats and proactive financial analysis to support business decision-making.
Taxation Services
Our taxation expertise covers self-assessment returns, corporation tax, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax planning. We help individuals and businesses navigate complex tax regulations while identifying legitimate opportunities for tax efficiency. Services include HMRC compliance, tax liability reduction strategies, and specialist support for unique client circumstances.
Business Consultancy
We offer strategic business advice including company formations, cash flow forecasting, and compliance reviews. Our consultancy services help clients prepare business plans for investors, navigate regulatory changes, and implement effective financial management systems. We specialise in IR35 reviews and structural business reorganisations.
Payroll Management
Our payroll bureau handles all aspects of employee payment processing, including statutory sick pay, maternity pay, and CIS submissions. We ensure compliance with real-time information (RTI) requirements while providing secure, efficient payroll solutions. Clients receive timely reports and expert support for payroll-related queries.
Compliance Checks
We conduct thorough compliance reviews covering VAT, PAYE, and general tax obligations. Our proactive approach identifies potential issues before regulatory inspections occur. Services include compliance documentation updates, legislative change monitoring, and risk mitigation strategies for businesses.
People
Martin Arthur
Accountant & Tax Advisor
Licensed AAT professional with extensive experience in tax planning and business advisory services. Specialises in helping clients navigate complex financial regulations while maintaining approachable client relationships.
Nikki
Office Administrator
Manages day-to-day office operations with meticulous attention to detail. Ensures smooth administrative processes and client communication coordination across the practice.
David
Accounting Practitioner
Experienced in financial reporting and compliance matters. Provides technical expertise for statutory accounts preparation and regulatory submissions while supporting client advisory services.
Suzie
Payroll Manager
Specialist in payroll processing and CIS compliance. Ensures accurate and timely payroll calculations while maintaining strict data security standards for client information.
Sue
AAT Practitioner
Qualified accounting technician supporting bookkeeping, VAT submissions, and management accounting services. Combines technical proficiency with client-focused communication to deliver clear financial insights.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for limited companies?
We provide full accounts preparation, statutory reporting, and Companies House submissions for limited companies, including management accounts and financial analysis.
Can you assist with charity accounting requirements?
Yes, we specialise in independent examinations for charities and community organisations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and timely AGM reporting.
Do you offer remote accounting support?
We provide comprehensive remote support services, including secure payroll processing and virtual consultations for clients nationwide.
What tax planning services are available?
Our tax services include self-assessment returns, corporation tax, capital gains tax planning, and inheritance tax strategies tailored to individual circumstances.
How do you handle compliance reviews?
We conduct regular compliance checks covering VAT, PAYE, and general tax obligations, helping businesses stay updated with changing legislation and regulatory requirements.
What business advisory services do you provide?
We offer company formations, business plan development, cash flow forecasting, and structural review services to support strategic business decisions.
Reviews (1)
Trisha Garrett
May 15, 2018
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The Accountancy Coop was a real find! The staff couldn't be more helpful. They dealt effectively and efficiently with our complex financial affairs. I am a real duffer at numbers and they never made me feel stupid or useless, or roll their eyes when asked a stupid question. Most importantly, they find a way to explain in terms I can understand.
