Business start-up

Most people starting up in business do so because they have a good business proposition and the enterprise and commitment to see it through.

Most however are not experts in the legal and financial aspects of running a business and such matters can appear daunting. Fortunately you do not need to be an expert in these fields to succeed in business, but you do need the support of a team of trained experts.

We can help you to:

• decide on the most suitable structure for your business - sole trader, partnership, limited liability partnership or limited company
• prepare a business plan, cashflow projections, budgets, and trading forecasts
• assess the finance requirements, and advise on the best sources of finance
• establish a good working relationship with your bank
• complete any registration procedures with Companies House and HMRC
• deal with company secretarial issues
• set up a recording system for your internal use and for complying with statutory requirements
• consider what computer hardware you may need and help with the installation of accountancy software
• keep on top of bookkeeping, VAT, payroll and other accounting requirements and
• help with all aspects of business compliance and administration

If we know and understand what you are trying to achieve then with effective communication your team of advisors can work together to ensure your success.