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Trusted Payroll and Accountancy Services in Plymouth
Established in Plymouth, Devon, P B S Accounting provides comprehensive payroll, bookkeeping, and accountancy services tailored to small and medium-sized businesses across Devon and Cornwall. Our team combines extensive public and private sector experience with AAT-qualified expertise to deliver efficient, compliant financial solutions. We prioritise client relationships, offering flexible support outside standard working hours and leveraging cloud-based technology for seamless document exchange.Our services include payroll management, auto-enrolment compliance, VAT returns, and statutory accounts preparation, ensuring businesses maintain accurate records while focusing on growth. Backed by a Member in Practice License Number 7656, we guarantee secure data handling, client confidentiality, and adherence to regulatory standards.
Services
Payroll
Bookkeeping
Self Assessment
Business Support
VAT Returns
Annual Returns
Corporation Tax
Highlights and features
- AAT-qualified technicians ensuring high-standard, regulated services
- Specialised payroll solutions for diverse business sectors
- Secure cloud-based systems for efficient document management
- Flexible support outside standard working hours
- Member in Practice licensed with 7656 regulatory compliance
Associations and certifications
- Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)
What people say
Professional service
Competitive price
Friendly and professional
Reasonable fees
Personal touch
Services
Payroll Services
We provide comprehensive payroll solutions including salary processing, HMRC compliance, and auto-enrolment management. Our services ensure accurate employee payments, statutory reporting, and pension scheme administration. Clients benefit from secure email payslip delivery and real-time legislative compliance monitoring.
Bookkeeping
Our bookkeeping services cover CIS, VAT, and management accounts with cloud-based software integration. We handle transaction recording, bank reconciliations, and financial statement preparation. Businesses gain improved cashflow visibility and audit-ready documentation through regular client collaboration.
Auto-enrolment
We manage full auto-enrolment compliance including eligibility assessments, contribution calculations, and pension provider coordination. Services include staging date planning, declaration of compliance submissions, and ongoing scheme administration to ensure continuous regulatory adherence.
VAT Returns
We prepare and submit accurate VAT returns with Making Tax Digital compliance. Services include quarterly return preparation, HMRC portal management, and VAT scheme advisory. Businesses receive timely submissions and proactive tax efficiency recommendations.
Corporation Tax
Our corporation tax services include statutory accounts preparation, tax return filing, and HMRC liaison. We ensure compliance with Companies House requirements while providing strategic tax planning advice to optimise business tax positions.
People
Michele Hunter
Payroll and Bookkeeping Specialist
Michele manages payroll and accounting for SMEs, delivering timely, accurate services with a personal touch. Her expertise in complex European Commission programmes ensures precise financial reporting and audit-ready documentation.
Alison
Corporate Tax Advisor
Alison specialises in corporate tax and self-assessment filings, providing strategic financial guidance to businesses. Her public sector experience ensures compliance-focused solutions tailored to clients' operational needs.
Questions
What payroll services do you offer for SMEs?
We provide full payroll management including salary processing, HMRC returns, auto-enrolment compliance, and pension scheme administration with secure digital payslip delivery.
How do you ensure tax compliance for businesses?
We handle VAT returns, corporation tax filings, and statutory accounts preparation with HMRC-authorised agent status, ensuring all submissions meet regulatory deadlines and requirements.
Can you assist with auto-enrolment pension schemes?
Yes, we manage full auto-enrolment compliance including staging date planning, employee eligibility assessments, and ongoing pension provider coordination to meet legislative requirements.
What bookkeeping software do you use?
We work with cloud-based accounting platforms for seamless document exchange while maintaining traditional collection methods for clients preferring physical records submission.
Do you offer services for new businesses?
Yes, we support startups with payroll setup, tax registrations, and compliance guidance to simplify initial operations while ensuring regulatory adherence from day one.