Our Ethos
About Us
At Craig Butterworth Accounting we pride ourselves on offering a personal and bespoke service to our clients. We are not a large corporate company churning through the numbers all day, every day to meet the bare minimum of compliance and we don't charge you every time you pick up the phone.
We share the passion you have for your business and like to be thought of as your behind the scenes partner - your own Finance Department that you can call on, as and when you need the facts, figures and advice.
We promise all of our clients of all sizes that whether you are starting out, about to go VAT Registered or looking to grow your limited company - we will do whatever we can to help you get where you want to be.
We offer bookkeeping and accounting solutions to everyone who needs accounting or tax advice from the start, through the day to day, and with future plans;
- The start... We can get you started with advice about which bank account to use, which software to use, register you for the necessary taxes with HMRC and provide you cash flow forecasts and help with your business plans. We can show you the basics of bookkeeping and point you in the right direction of finance for your business to grow - we are be proud to be with you from day one.
- The everyday... We will be with you as much or as little as you need through the cycle of the financial year. We can do your bookkeeping as you go through the year, file accounts and compile tax returns, offer advice about funding and assist with your decisions to minimise your tax liabilities, take care of payroll, provide management and budget reports - leaving you free to focus on your passion, your business.
- The future... We partner with some of the best in the industry to help secure finance, loans and facilities to give your business the tools to grow. We can showcase the numbers of your business to present the strongest case for finance applications, property purchases and Supplier Credit applications.
Our bespoke service means that we tailor our offering to the needs of your business. We partner with all different types of client from people who are high earners and need financial advice, to sole traders - the backbone of the UK, to limited companies of all sizes, see how we can help your business.
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Self Assessment's
We prepare and submit SA100 Self assessment forms to HMRC on behalf of individuals, Landlords, Sole traders, Contractors, High Income Earners and Directors.
We advise on the most tax efficient way to present your figures and offer advice for the coming year.
We offer a bookkeeping service for Making Tax Digital (MTD) purposes for those clinging on to the old ways!
Annual Account's
We prepare annual accounts for Sole Traders and for Limited Companies.
Limited companies, we also submit these to companies house on behalf of the directors to comply with statutory obligations and to avoid a fine. Whilst Accounts are not required to be filed by Sole Traders most mortgage applications and credit applications require them.
VAT
We Manager you VAT.
We can register you for VAT when the time is right, prepare and submit monthly, quarterly or annual VAT returns and reclaim any amounts owed.
CIS - Construction Industry Scheme
We manage your CIS Scheme with HMRC
We can register you as a contractor or a sub contractor with HMRC. We can also prepare and submit your monthly CIS returns (for contractors) and send statements to your Sub Contractors. We can verify Sub Contractors for you and if you need us to we can apply for gross deductions. We keep you compliant with legislation.
Payroll
We manage your payroll.
From on-boarding new employees, dealing with pensions, timesheets and company cars we can run your payroll for you. We can operate on a weekly or monthly basis.