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Focus on Consulting, Leave the Finances to Bright Ideas Accountancy

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Let Bright Ideas Accountancy simplify your finances

There are few jobs as rewarding as working with a diverse range of businesses to identify issues, solve problems, promote growth, and advise on and implement game-changing strategies. If you’re a self-employed consultant, it can be even more rewarding – with a greater work-life balance as well as choice of projects and clients in demand for your services.

But when it comes to your own business, you may be struggling to give it the same level of attention. Whether you’re operating as a sole trader or limited company, the financial side is naturally complicated and cumbersome. Just like your clients, you need help from the experts.

Bright Ideas Accountancy has many years of experience supporting consultants with their financial affairs, so we can help you manage your accounts, be tax-efficient, and maximise how much you’re bringing home. Our dedicated accountants for consultants will do all the work for you, so you can instead focus on helping others.

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By choosing Bright Ideas for your accounting needs, you’ll get an expert partner at your fingertips. We’ll manage your finances, simplify the jargon, and even advise on aspects such as profit and loss. It’s more than accounting – you get to draw on our extensive experience in helping self-employed consultants across the UK.

We’re 100% cloud-based too, digitising your affairs and giving you 24/7 access to your accounts no matter where you are. Whether through FreeAgent or QuickBooks, you’ll always have a clear picture of your finances.

The support we offer goes beyond the products we use. With dedicated Account Managers, we provide a one-to-one service so that you’ll receive tailored guidance. This also enables us to be incredibly responsive, with a guaranteed same-day response to calls and emails received before 3pm.

All inclusive package

Free company incorporation

Yearly annual return preparation

Annual accounts preparation & filing

Quarterly MTD-compliant VAT return preparation & filing

Company tax return preparation & filing

Monthly subscription to FreeAgent included - and user tutorial for no extra charge

Your own dedicated accountant and tax adviser

Unlimited personal support by phone and email

Annual company P11D and employee P60s

Unlimited secretarial services

Acting as agent with HMRC for both director and the company

Personalised tax planning for the director

Ongoing tax advice for the company

Quarterly bookkeeping health checks

Director self-assessment tax return

Monthly payroll for one employee including RTI return filing

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FreeAgent at no additional cost

All Bright Ideas clients get automatic access to FreeAgent – the UK’s #1 small business accounting software. Used by more than 60,000 freelancers, contractors, and small businesses, it helps to improve efficiency and ensure compliance with Making Tax Digital.

FreeAgent is HMRC-compatible, incredibly user-friendly, and can be used from any device at any time. It provides a full overview of your business performance, income, and profitability, as well as many other features.

  • Cash-flow monitoring dashboard
  • Estimate and invoice tracking and creation
  • Direct tax return submission to HMRC
  • Automatic generation of VAT returns
  • On-the-go expense recording and management
  • Direct connection to bank accounts
  • Smart timesheets
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Ready to join us?

Consultant accounting? Look no further than Bright Ideas.

Not only are we experienced in your industry, but our digital-first approach means that you can view and access your accounts on the go. This includes real-time updates at a single glance, a workflow system that suits you, easy-to-use bookkeeping tools, and much more.

With us, you can stay compliant and take your consulting career to new heights.

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