Artful Accountancy Ltd

Let’s take the hassle out of bookkeeping. We’ll get your financial records in shape and keep them up to date, using flexible software options that fit your business. With us handling the numbers, you'll have the clarity you need to make confident decisions—without the stress of managing it yourself. Your books will always be in order, so you can get back to doing what you love.

At Artful, we’ve got your year-end accounts and corporation tax covered—without the stress. We know that the end of the financial year can be overwhelming, so we make sure everything’s done right, on time, and in line with HMRC’s standards. Whether you’re a small business or starting to grow, we’ll handle your accounts with care and ensure your tax filings are smooth and worry-free.

The last thing you need is the stress of filing your Self Assessment tax return. We’ll handle everything from start to finish, making sure your tax return is accurate, timely, and stress-free. You’ll have the confidence to focus on your business or life, knowing your tax affairs are in good hands.

VAT rules are confusing. Deadlines creep up fast. And let’s be honest—there are far better ways to spend your time than wrestling with VAT codes. That’s where we come in. We’ll take care of your VAT returns, so you can focus on running your business without the stress of HMRC knocking on your door.

Running payroll isn’t just about paying employees—it’s about staying compliant with HMRC, managing pensions, and keeping everything accurate and on time. Whether you have one employee or a growing team, Artful takes care of your payroll, ensuring your staff are paid correctly, your tax and pension contributions are handled smoothly, and you meet all legal obligations without stress.

Navigating Universal Credit can feel like learning a new language—one full of confusing terms, tricky rules, and endless updates. If you’re self-employed or have fluctuating income, keeping your Universal Credit journal accurate is even tougher. That’s where we come in. We’ll handle the numbers, make sure everything is recorded correctly, and help you avoid underpayments, overpayments, and unnecessary stress.

Filing your annual confirmation statement isn’t the most exciting part of running a business, but it’s one of the most important. It keeps your company records up to date with Companies House and avoids penalties—or worse, getting your company struck off. Not sure when it’s due or what needs updating? We’ll handle it for you, so you can focus on your business without worrying about missing deadlines.

Starting your own business is exciting, but the paperwork? Not so much. Don’t worry – we’ve got your back. From choosing the right structure to getting everything officially registered, we make sure the process is smooth, efficient, and free of stress.

Need a registered office address? Whether you’re running a home-based business or simply want to maintain privacy, we’ve got you covered. Our Registered Office Address service provides you with a professional, trusted address for your business, ensuring you stay compliant and stress-free.

Running a business is busy enough without worrying about all the admin that comes with it. Our Company Secretarial service takes care of the essential legal and compliance tasks for you, ensuring your business stays in good standing without the hassle. Let us handle the paperwork so you can focus on what matters most.

Understanding your business’s financial health is key to making informed decisions and driving growth. With our Monthly Business Reporting, we take the complexity out of your numbers. We provide clear, concise, and easy-to-understand management accounts every month to help you stay on top of your finances without any headaches.

Running a business without keeping an eye on how your actual numbers compare to your budget is like driving blindfolded. Our Budget vs Actual Review service makes sure you’re always in the know. We’ll help you track how you’re doing and give you a heads-up when things aren’t quite matching up, so you can take action before it’s too late.

Our clients are at the heart of what we do.

At Artful, we are dedicated to working alongside small businesses, providing expert accounting and bookkeeping solutions. Whether you are a freelancer, an e-commerce seller, or have converted your special interest into a side-hustle, we are on hand with financial guidance designed especially for you.