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42 Years
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Expert Accountancy Services in Southampton
Established in 1984, Roger Smallman has built a reputation as a trusted provider of accountancy services in Southampton and surrounding areas. Our team of chartered accountants combines over four decades of experience with a commitment to delivering clear, practical financial solutions tailored to each client's needs. We specialise in tax advisory, payroll management, VAT compliance, bookkeeping, and corporate accounting services for businesses of all sizes. Our no-fuss approach ensures complex financial matters are simplified while maintaining full compliance with HMRC regulations.

As certified Xero advisors, we leverage digital technology to streamline processes like Making Tax Digital, helping clients adapt to evolving tax requirements. Our dedication to personalised service has fostered long-term relationships with clients across Southampton, Romsey, Eastleigh, and Winchester, while also supporting businesses nationwide. We prioritise transparency in all dealings and offer a free initial consultation to understand clients' specific requirements before delivering tailored solutions.
Services
Tax VAT Bookkeeping Payroll Accounting Making Tax Digital
Details
  • Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
  • We have over 40 years of experience in accountancy services
  • Our team are certified Xero advisors for digital accounting solutions
  • We offer personalised service with clear, jargon-free explanations
  • We provide comprehensive coverage of tax, payroll, and compliance needs
  • We offer a free initial consultation to understand client requirements
Associations and certifications
  • Xero
Services
Tax Advisory
Our tax advisory service helps businesses and individuals navigate complex tax regulations while minimising liabilities. We provide expert guidance on income tax, corporation tax, and capital gains tax, ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements. Our team creates tailored tax planning strategies to help clients pay only what is legally required while maintaining full transparency.
VAT Compliance
We manage all aspects of VAT compliance including registration, return preparation, and submission. Our experts keep clients informed about changing VAT rates and regulations, ensuring accurate reporting. We simplify the VAT process for businesses with turnover exceeding 90,000, helping maintain compliance while reducing administrative burdens.
Payroll Management
Our comprehensive payroll service handles HMRC PAYE returns, payslip generation, and employee documentation. We ensure accurate and timely processing while managing pension contributions and system administration. This service eliminates the need for in-house software training, allowing businesses to focus on core operations while maintaining payroll compliance.
Bookkeeping
We provide both advisory and full-service bookkeeping solutions to maintain accurate financial records. Our digital systems track daily transactions while offering guidance for self-management. This service ensures businesses maintain proper financial oversight without diverting attention from operational priorities, with options for complete outsourcing.
Making Tax Digital
As certified Xero advisors, we implement HMRC's Making Tax Digital requirements using digital record-keeping systems. We help businesses transition to mandatory digital tax reporting, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations. Our service covers software implementation, digital submission processes, and ongoing support for VAT-registered businesses and future non-VAT registered requirements.
People
Roger Smallman
Founder
Roger established the firm in 1984, bringing decades of accountancy experience to help businesses navigate complex financial challenges. His vision created a client-focused practice that combines traditional values with modern digital solutions.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide tax advisory, payroll management, VAT compliance, bookkeeping, corporate accounting, and Making Tax Digital implementation services for businesses and individuals.
Are you qualified accountants?
Yes, we are chartered accountants with over 40 years of combined experience, and our team includes certified Xero advisors for digital accounting solutions.
Do you work with small businesses?
Yes, we support businesses of all sizes from sole traders to large corporations, with particular expertise in helping small businesses manage their financial affairs.
How do you handle Making Tax Digital compliance?
As certified Xero advisors, we implement HMRC's digital requirements using appropriate software, ensuring seamless compliance for VAT-registered businesses and preparing others for future changes.
What areas do you serve?
Based in Southampton, we serve clients in Romsey, Eastleigh, Winchester, and throughout the UK, providing both local and national accountancy support.
Can you help with payroll processing?
Yes, we offer comprehensive payroll services including HMRC returns, payslips, employee documentation, and pension administration, ensuring accurate and timely processing for businesses.
Reviews (5)
Tom Cunliffe
Feb 19, 2022 Report
Roger and his team have looked after our books from 'the year dot'. We consider them friends as well as a vital business resource. We rely on their helpful, non-patronising assistance and advice for our accounts to run smoothly at a sensible price.
Paul Paveley
Jun 02, 2021 Report
Over many years Roger and his team have always been a reliable source of professional advice in an accessible and friendly manner at a reasonable cost.
Denise Taylor
May 06, 2016 Report
Roger has been my accountant for over 20 years and has always provided accurate, prompt accounts as well as excellent advice for my company. Helpful and approachable, I highly recommend Roger Smallman and his team.
London Skates
May 24, 2015 Report
We have used Roger and his team for more than 10 years. He has always provided superb, prompt and accurate returns at very reasonable prices.
Simon Garcia
Jan 10, 2015 Report
Roger Smallman & Co. Limited is good Accountancy Company in Southampton. We found their service much better and satisfactory. They are one of the expert Accountants in Southampton