Accountants for Non-Exec Directors

Directing Finances, Directing Success with Bright Ideas Accountancy

Let Bright Ideas Accountancy simplify your finances

You may be a non-executive director for a small business, serving as their mentor and guiding it through the initial stages. Or perhaps it’s an established company that requires your earned insights and perspectives. No matter the circumstances, you’ll know two things: organisations are increasingly seeking non-executive directors, and it can be significantly more financially rewarding if you’re operating as a sole trader or limited company.

While a potentially lucrative career, working for yourself means having to deal with your own finances – and you’re already busy enough. That’s why so many opt to outsource to a specialist accountant for directors, like Bright Ideas Accountancy.

We’re well versed in your industry, having helped countless non-executive directors manage their accounts, boost tax efficiency, and maximise their take-home pay. From the tax return to year-end accounts and all the financial planning in between, our non-executive director accountants can help.

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Tax services for non-executive directors

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 numerous self-employed non-executive directors 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.

We have a variety of accounting packages – all with transparent pricing. But whichever you choose, you’ll receive unlimited face-to-face meetings and periodic bookkeeping health checks. Because your success is our success.

All inclusive package

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Free company incorporation

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Yearly annual return preparation

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Annual accounts preparation & filing

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Quarterly MTD-compliant VAT return preparation & filing

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Company tax return preparation & filing

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

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Your own dedicated accountant and tax adviser

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Unlimited personal support by phone and email

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Annual company P11D and employee P60s

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Unlimited secretarial services

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Acting as agent with HMRC for both director and the company

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Personalised tax planning for the director

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Ongoing tax advice for the company

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Quarterly bookkeeping health checks

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Director self-assessment tax return

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Monthly payroll for one employee including RTI return filing

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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Considering a specialist accountant for directors? We’ll draw on our substantial experience in your industry to increase your tax efficiency and get your affairs in order. Plus, our digital ways of working will mean you can access your accounts on the go. Whether you need a single view of your financial activity or want to quickly forecast in light of a new development, you can do it from wherever you are in the world.

We’ll be there for you throughout your entire non-exec journey. And if you need to switch to us from another accountant, then we’ll make it easy through our seamless data migration.