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Avant Garde Accountancy Ltd

BN1, Brighton

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We are a Brighton based firm of accountants which specialise in small businesses, we are also available evenings and weekends, being Xero silver partner champions we are able to assist you with all your accounting needs from bookkeeping, capital gains advice to payroll and year end accounts. call us now for a free consultation.

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20 January 2021

Excellent help when I was in abit of trouble with my return. Took the stress right off of my shoulders!!

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19 October 2020

My first time using an accountant as I recently went self employed and needed assistance with my self assessment. James was very helpful, friendly and approachable. Best of all, he was completely knowledgable and not at all dismissive of my 'silly questions'! Would recommend. More...

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7 October 2020

This was the first time ive had to do a tax return, and didn't have a clue ! James was very efficient, and all completed in a couple of weeks. Thanks James and team

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22 April 2020

James has an excellent knowledge on the field and great sense of accountability! Trustworthy and reliable.I have been really impressed with the help and guidance I have received since using his service.

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21 April 2020

I have found James to be very professional and efficient. He is very accessible, in particular via instant messenger and happy to take impromptu calls rather than fixed appointments. Also happy to provide adhoc advice. I recommend highly More...

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6 April 2020

I have used Intelligent Accountancy for 3 years now and I am ecstatic with their service. I highly recommend the company to anybody looking for a professional accountant that's on the pulse of everything that's changing.

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2 April 2020

James at Intelligent Accountancy offers a highly attentive and professional service at a very affordable price. Couldn’t recommend him anymore!

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1 April 2020

I’ve used Intelligent Accountancy since starting my business The Fashion School nearly 8 years ago. James has provided an excellent service and has played a big part in our success as we expanded into London by offering support and (very) patient and informative advice. James is a lovely chap, taking time to explain things very simply and clearly. I would definitely recommend Intelligent Accountancy to anyone starting a business and doesn’t have a clue about all matters HMRC. More...

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1 April 2020

I’ve been using Intelligent accountancy for years and am always great full for the quick response, the personal care and the detailed explanations and guidance given. I’d highly recommend.

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1 April 2020

Efficient, reliable and easy to deal with. Always available and very professional. Never have to worry about anything when it’s in their hands. Highly recommend.

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We all know that no business can survive without accounts and bookkeeping. Hence, we can say that a great accountant is an essential part of any business. Clients also rely on Avant Garde Accountancy in Brighton because they provide a real picture of the company and enable them to make critical and unprecedented decisions. Avant Garde Accountancy offers a wide range of services, from bookkeeping to taxation.

I enjoy the opportunity to make strategic recommendations for businesses based on financial performance. The need for a knowledgeable accountant to analyze profits, losses and cost-saving measures is invaluable for a company's growth and development.

I also also enjoy learning new software and technologies that simplify accounting procedures for my clients. As new programs and online expense-tracking apps evolve, accountants are able to automate many processes that were previously performed manually.

At Avant Garde Accountancy we pride ourselves on being able to listen to our clients needs, adapt to their needs and deliver the required results, we also offer weekend and evening appointments and were always available by phone or email unlike some other firms

We enjoy meeting with out clients face to face but understand in the current climate this is not always possible for clients, therefore we adopt the latest technology to provide the same proactive service to our clients and offer zoom/skype and other remote meetings

Services

Tax is exhausting at the best of times if you’re not a qualified accountant, and even then, it takes years to understand. It can, however, be summed up in just one word; complicated.

We like tax and so do our clients. That’s because we deal with it for them. All types of tax that a business has to deal with, ranging from Corporation to Capital Gains Tax, Income Tax, Inheritance Tax, to guidance on R&D Tax Credits, Self-assessment and VAT returns. You don’t have to worry, it just gets dealt with.

Accounting and bookkeeping can be tedious but are an integral part of your business. Setting some time aside to get these done isn’t the best solution and the reality is you need an accountant for your accounting and bookkeeping.

Your accountant will keep the ball rolling for you, freeing up your time, recording your incomings and outgoings to get a true picture of the health of your business and the key metric for you; your cash flow.

You can use some of your time to do your books but is that the best use of your time? Especially considering it takes you away from the nitty gritty of running your business. No, it’s not. Your best bet is to engage us to take as much as they can off your hands leaving you free to focus on what you love, your business.

We are committed to helping businesses grow and expand, we offer a range of services to keep your business on track from strategic planning to constant business valuation & business health checks.

We can help you develop and implement strategic growth initiatives. Our services are designed to provide you with valuable business insights for key decision making and undertaking value added business growth initiatives.

Benchmarking Services
Our Benchmarking service enables businesses to understand their business and financial performance compared with similar businesses at their current business cycle. We also provide information about where your gaps are and what you need to do to improve performance as compared to the industry

Business Forecasting
Our Forecasting and Planning service makes sure you are prepared for the future and have all your business blind spots covered.

Business Health check
Clear House Accountants Business Health checks are designed to identify key areas of improvement within your business.

Business Valuations Services
Our Business valuation service will help you understand the financial value of your business, combine that with our business health check and you can identify the potential increased worth of your business and how you can achieve the improved valuation.

Management Accounting
Clear House keeps you on track by preparing and monitoring your management accounts while assessing the impact of the changes and notifying you of these and the steps to take.

Monthly Snapshots
Have your finger on the pulse of your business with our Monthly Business Snapshot, the Snapshot lets you quickly access vital data, including revenue, bookings, and top-selling services. The system analyzes these numbers presents key insights and makes sure that you are prepared to make key decisions if needed at the snap of a finger.

Performance Reporting
Performance Reporting provides essential information to take more confident and effective decisions, our detailed business overview and snapshot reports will make sure that you have a complete overview about business performance across financial and non-financial areas.

Strategic Planning Services
Clear House will help you identify and develop your business strategy and a plan of action to organize your resources, skills and capabilities to achieve your desired results.
Our strategic planning service will help you focus your business direction in order to effectively utilise resources, plan for business risks and increase the overall collaboration for the business, to ensure that all stakeholder are working towards a common goal.

Virtual FD
We understand cost is a critical factor for a growing business and hiring a full time finance director might not always be an option or the best decision. So, we become your trusted source for financial insights every step of the way.

VAT is a complex tax affecting businesses in the UK and the EU. VAT (Value Added Tax) is a type of consumption tax placed on a product whenever the value is added either at a stage of production or at the point of retail sale. It is the responsibility of the taxpayer to ensure they are accounting for the right tax at the right time. Inspections are conducted at varying intervals by HMRC, identifying an unpaid VAT error can raise an assessment, leading back four years or more with interest and penalties.

Avant Garde provides all VAT related services ranging from VAT registration to the solving of disputes in filing returns.

Monthly VAT Returns
VAT returns can be challenging for a VAT registered business. Avant Garde Accountancy in Brighton can help with the preparation, review and submission of simple or complex VAT returns. Returns can be submitted under a variety of schemes and with varying frequencies.
Our service will make sure to take out the hassle, complications and risk from your VAT return process.

VAT Advice
Avant Garde provides VAT health check services for your business which is designed to find issues before the VATman does. We just made it easier for you.

VAT Planning
Avant Garde takes the best advantage of the reliefs available and the interpretation of the regulations. We understand how intense investigations of the VATman can be.

VAT Registration
Avant Garde Accountancy can help you to determine if VAT registration is required for your business. If you are thinking about voluntary registration, we can also review if it will save your business money or provide benefits in the long term for growth.
Your VAT registration and review will be done by us while addressing all your concerns and covering all key checks.

Are you having problems finding the right payroll software or the right payroll solution? Every business faces these issues, be it big or small. That is where our payroll services come into the picture. Choosing effective Accountants in Brighton for payroll service is a great way to streamline your payroll process and eliminate the need for an in-house payroll department. An effective payroll service takes care of all your payroll needs in line with payroll legislation. The Company has peace of mind knowing that all payroll needs are taken care off, be it dealing with HMRC, filing returns on time or dealing with the pensions regulator.

Payroll can be a challenge for any business, big or small. Regardless of how many employees you employ the process can get complicated if not done properly.

You do not have to deal with ever-changing legislation by yourself, our payroll service will help you process payroll effectively and make sure you are always one step ahead of new legislation and requirements.

With over 20+ years of combined experience, we will make sure that your Payroll is set up accurately while ensuring timely work and quality. We will also make sure that you understand how payroll works so that you can make key business decisions promptly.

Our payroll services include but are not limited to:

Expert Payroll Services

PAYE & RTI Returns
Payroll Setup
Payroll mapping to Accounting Software
Payroll Payment Instruction Creation
Payrolling Benefits
End of Year Processes
Benefits of our Payroll Services

State of the Art Processes
Highly expert Payroll Processors
Payroll strategies for effective payroll management
Bespoke reporting
Statutory Pay specialisations
Auto-Enrolment experts
GDPR Compliant and ICO registered
P11D
End of Year Returns
Whether you are a start-up or an established business, Clear House Accountants outsourced payroll service will save you time and money. Having our payroll experts process your payroll will simplify the process and make sure you are prepared for new legislation.

Avant Garde Accountancy minimizes your liability and provides employees with efficient, reliable payroll services.

PAYE Health check
Clear House understands your worries therefore Clear House PAYE Health check service is designed to find any PAYE issues before the Taxman does.

PAYE Returns
Clear House understands how complicated Payrolls can be, therefore, we run payrolls on time and can provide a tailor made service for your business.

Employee Remuneration Planning
Clear House Accountants understand the payroll legislation and tax. We can assist you design competitive and efficient remuneration packages for your employees.

Employment Status
Employment status can be a complicated issue and can create serious consequences for employer and employee both. We can help assess your employees status and advise accordingly.

Avant Garde Accountancy provides considerable expertise in supporting your business. We offer a board range of services to assess your business risk, opportunities, and support services to help you work on these. We are Accountants in Brighton that develop a genuine understanding of our client’s businesses.

Avant Garde Accountancy helps your business grow and achieve success.

Bank Account Registration
Make business less stress-full by opening a separate business account for keeping records, organizing funds and planning for taxes.

Business Plan Consultant
Avant Garde Accountancy understands the importance of an effective business plan. Therefore, we help you develop a focused, efficient business plan that will guide you in the right direction.

Business Support Services
Avant Garde Accountancy offers support sessions to analyze your current situation, review your issues and provide constructive feedback and strategies to overcome the issues.

Company Formation Services
Avant Garde Accountancy accommodates you through the process of registering and establishing a company.

EIS/SEIS Application
Avant Garde Accountancy can help you apply for EIS/SEIS relief and will help you carry out all necessary checks-ups and preparing all relevant documents.

Registered Office Service
Use Avant Garde Accountancy's office address to register for your company.

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