Award-winning accountants in Bedfordshire, helping ambitious owner-managed and service-based businesses grow with confidence.At Beansprout, we combine expert accountancy with hands-on business mentoring, giving you the clarity, confidence, and direction to build a business that truly supports your life.
We help you align your business and personal goals, so your finances work for both your future and your freedom. Our 3Ns approach, Numbers, Narrative, and Nurture, ensures you always know where you stand, what your figures mean, and what to do next.
Numbers: Clear financial insights, explained without jargon.
Narrative: Understand the story your numbers tell about your business.
Nurture: All the support you need as a business owner to be confident and in control.
Whether you need accounting, tax support, or strategic business mentoring, were here to help you build a solid foundation and a platform for sustainable growth. Grow your business confidently with Beansprout, your trusted local accounting partner.
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Managing your business finances isnt just about keeping the numbers in orderits about staying compliant, avoiding penalties, and ensuring peace of mind. Tax deadlines, financial reporting, and legal obligations can be overwhelming, but ignoring them can lead to unexpected tax bills, fines, and unnecessary stress.
We take a proactive approach to compliance. From tax returns and statutory accounts to payroll, VAT, and financial reporting, we make sure your business is compliant, tax-efficient, and financially healthy.
We take a proactive approach to compliance. From tax returns and statutory accounts to payroll, VAT, and financial reporting, we make sure your business is compliant, tax-efficient, and financially healthy.
Short on time and tired of bookkeeping tasks pulling you away from running your business or your family? Let us handle it for you. Our cloud-based bookkeeping service ensures your financial records are always accurate, up-to-date, and accessible. We use Xero or FreeAgent, depending on your business needs, to track transactions, reconcile accounts, and generate monthly reportsgiving you the clarity to make informed decisions.
Staying compliant with financial reporting and tax requirements can feel overwhelmingbut we make it simple. We help you understand your statutory accounts and implement a practical approach that keeps your business compliant while minimising risk.
Tax compliance doesnt have to be stressful. We break down the complex, ensuring you meet all obligations while also maximising tax planning opportunities to benefit your business. With our expert support, you can stay on top of compliance with confidence and peace of mind.
Tax compliance doesnt have to be stressful. We break down the complex, ensuring you meet all obligations while also maximising tax planning opportunities to benefit your business. With our expert support, you can stay on top of compliance with confidence and peace of mind.
Handling payroll can be time-consuming and complicated, but we make it easy. We ensure your payroll is submitted on time and compliant with regulations, pensions, and payslips. With us managing these tasks, youll save time, avoid costly mistakes, and have peace of mind knowing everything is taken care of.
People
Helen Christopher
Founder, Chartered Accountant, COO/CFO
Helen Christopher FCA is a Chartered Accountant and experienced COO/CFO with over 30 years of expertise helping owner-managed businesses bring order to chaos, take control of their finances, and fuel their growth.
Known for her forensic attention to detail and supportive, nurturing approach, Helen is passionate about mentoring business owners, demystifying finance, problem-solving, and removing the fear that often comes with managing money. She builds better financial systems and reporting processes that help her clients thrive.
When she's not guiding SMEs to financial clarity, Helen enjoys travelling, running, and whipping up something delicious in the kitchen.
Known for her forensic attention to detail and supportive, nurturing approach, Helen is passionate about mentoring business owners, demystifying finance, problem-solving, and removing the fear that often comes with managing money. She builds better financial systems and reporting processes that help her clients thrive.
When she's not guiding SMEs to financial clarity, Helen enjoys travelling, running, and whipping up something delicious in the kitchen.
Kevin Abranches
BA(Hons), Founder
Kevin Abranches has spent 25 years helping small businesses navigate their finances and build a clear path to long-term success. Passionate about truly understanding his clients and their goals, Kevin takes a big-picture approach. He works closely with business owners to develop smart, tailored financial plans that get them where they want to be.
A dyslexic thinker with a knack for creative (but always legal!) tax planning, Kevin uses big picture thinking to find innovative solutions that help clients save money, reduce stress, and thrive.
When hes not working his accounting magic, youll find him cycling long distances, perfecting his BBQ skills, or enjoying cheesy chips with his family.
A dyslexic thinker with a knack for creative (but always legal!) tax planning, Kevin uses big picture thinking to find innovative solutions that help clients save money, reduce stress, and thrive.
When hes not working his accounting magic, youll find him cycling long distances, perfecting his BBQ skills, or enjoying cheesy chips with his family.
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Get to Know Beansprout: more than accountantswere your growth partners
In this short video, meet the team behind Beansprout and discover how we support small business owners with clear financial advice, strategic insight, and a whole lot of heart. Whether youre just starting out or scaling up, were here to help you understand your numbers, make confident decisions, and build a business that works for your lifenot the other way around.
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