Business Details
13 Years
experience
Your Trusted Accountants in Northamptonshire
Established in 2013, Kempton Accountancy Services is a reliable, modern accountancy practice dedicated to supporting businesses of all sizes across Northamptonshire and surrounding areas. Our founder, Jody Colbert, brings extensive industry experience, having worked in accountancy for over two decades, including roles at a top 15 UK accounting firm. We specialise in delivering tailored solutions, from VAT returns and payroll management to year-end accounts and company secretarial services, ensuring clients can focus on growth without compromising compliance.As a Fellow Member of the Association of Accounting Technicians (FMAAT) and an AAT Licensed Accountant, we uphold the highest standards of professionalism and expertise. Our commitment to client-centric service is reflected in our flexible approach, personalised support, and dedication to simplifying complex financial processes. We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships founded on trust, reliability, and a deep understanding of our clients' needs, whether they are small businesses or larger enterprises requiring ad hoc assistance.
Services
Book Keeping
VAT Returns
Year End Accounts
Payroll/CIS
Company Secretarial
Training
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of combined accountancy experience.
- Our team holds the highest AAT membership status (FMAAT).
- We provide tailored solutions for small and large businesses.
- Our services ensure compliance with HMRC and Companies House requirements.
- We prioritise clear communication and jargon-free financial advice.
Associations and certifications
- Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)
- FMAAT (Fellow Member of Association of Accounting Technicians)
- AAT Licensed Accountant
What people say
Excellent professional service
Highly reliable and trustworthy
Quick to respond and resolve issues
Impeccable record-keeping
Approachable and competent
Services
VAT Returns
We manage VAT returns for registered businesses, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations. Our service includes maintaining digital records, submitting returns via MTD-compatible software, and advising on payment amounts. This helps clients avoid penalties and streamline their tax obligations efficiently.
Year End Accounts
We prepare statutory accounts for limited companies, including financial statements and corporation tax calculations. Our service ensures submissions meet Companies House and HMRC deadlines, with clear explanations of adjustments and tax liabilities to support informed business decisions.
Payroll/CIS
We handle payroll processing, tax deductions, and auto-enrolment pensions. For construction firms, we manage CIS returns and subcontractor compliance. This ensures accurate payments, adherence to HMRC requirements, and reduced administrative burdens for employers.
Book Keeping
We provide tailored bookkeeping, including ledger maintenance, bank reconciliations, and VAT/paye reconciliations. Services are offered onsite or remotely, with regular profit-and-loss reports to help businesses monitor performance and maintain HMRC-compliant records.
Company Secretarial
We assist with Companies Act compliance, filing statutory documents and meeting deadlines. This service ensures businesses avoid legal penalties by maintaining accurate records and submitting required disclosures to Companies House and HMRC.
People
Jody Colbert
Founder & Accountant
Jody founded Kempton Accountancy Services in 2013 after 11 years at a Northampton-based practice and a senior role at a top 15 UK accounting firm. She holds the FMAAT qualification and specialises in VAT, payroll, and business compliance, offering clients over two decades of expertise.
Questions
What accountancy services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, VAT returns, payroll, year-end accounts, and company secretarial services tailored to small businesses, ensuring compliance and efficient financial management.
Are you qualified to handle HMRC compliance?
Yes, we are AAT Licensed Accountants with FMAAT status, ensuring expertise in HMRC regulations for VAT, payroll, and tax returns.
Can you assist with Making Tax Digital (MTD) requirements?
Yes, we use MTD-compatible software to submit VAT returns and maintain digital records, helping businesses meet HMRC's digital tax obligations.
Do you offer training for accounting software?
Yes, we provide training for Sage and other modern accounting packages to help businesses transition from spreadsheets and manage finances effectively.
How do you support construction industry clients?
We handle CIS payroll, subcontractor returns, and tax compliance for construction firms, ensuring adherence to industry-specific regulations and deadlines.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Northamptonshire and surrounding regions, offering both onsite and remote accountancy services.