Business Details
Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Loughborough
Central Business Services is a dedicated accounting firm serving small to medium-sized enterprises across the East Midlands. With a focus on efficiency and client-centric solutions, we specialise in accounts and bookkeeping, payroll management, tax compliance, and business advisory services. Our team leverages cloud-based accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, and Sage to streamline financial processes and enhance transparency.Established to support local businesses, we prioritise proactive advice, cost-effective strategies, and personalised support to help clients achieve long-term growth. Our expertise spans management accounts, VAT returns, and commercial finance, ensuring businesses receive comprehensive financial guidance tailored to their unique needs.
Services
Accounts & Bookkeeping
Payroll & CIS
HR Support
Business Advisory
Tax & VAT Returns
Cloud Accounting Software
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience in SME accounting and advisory services.
- Our team are certified advisors for leading cloud accounting platforms like QuickBooks and Xero.
- We provide proactive, cost-effective financial strategies tailored to local business needs.
- Our payroll service ensures compliance with HMRC regulations and timely processing.
- We deliver free initial consultations without time restrictions for personalised advice.
What people say
Excellent response time
Extremely reasonable rates
Proactive team
Prompt and accurate Payroll service
Helpful advice
Services
Accounts & Bookkeeping
We manage accounts and bookkeeping for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Our services include management accounts, VAT returns, and year-end accounts, ensuring compliance and accuracy. By leveraging cloud software, we streamline processes to save clients time and reduce costs.
Payroll & CIS
Our payroll service handles wage processing, HMRC compliance, and CIS submissions. We ensure timely and accurate payments while offering support for corrections and queries. Competitive rates and a patient, client-focused approach set us apart from automated providers.
Business Advisory
We provide tailored advisory services to improve profitability and operational efficiency. From business plans to commercial finance, our team offers strategic insights and actionable recommendations to support expansion, succession planning, and cashflow management.
Tax & VAT Returns
We prepare and submit tax and VAT returns for businesses, ensuring adherence to HMRC regulations. Our expertise extends to international VAT compliance, helping clients navigate cross-border trade complexities while avoiding penalties.
Cloud Accounting Software
We implement cloud-based accounting solutions like QuickBooks, Xero, and Sage. These platforms enable real-time financial tracking, collaboration, and HMRC compliance. Our team provides training and ongoing support to optimise software use for business efficiency.
People
Dan
Director
Dan leads Central Business Services with a focus on strategic growth and client satisfaction. His expertise in accounting and business advisory ensures clients receive actionable insights tailored to their industry needs.
John
Consultant
John provides specialist consulting on tax compliance and business expansion. With decades of experience, he helps clients navigate complex financial challenges and implement sustainable growth strategies.
Helen
Office Manager
Helen oversees daily operations, ensuring seamless service delivery. Her organisational skills and attention to detail maintain the firm's high standards in client support and administrative efficiency.
Julia
Client Manager
Julia manages client relationships with a focus on payroll and accounting needs. Her prompt communication and problem-solving skills ensure clients receive timely, accurate financial support.
Sarah K
Client Manager
Sarah K specialises in cloud accounting software integration. She trains clients on platforms like QuickBooks and Xero, enhancing their financial management capabilities through digital tools.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for SMEs?
We provide accounts and bookkeeping, payroll, tax returns, VAT compliance, business advisory, and cloud accounting software support tailored to small and medium enterprises.
Do you offer a free initial consultation?
Yes, we offer a free, no-time-limit consultation to discuss your accounting needs and how we can support your business growth.
Which cloud accounting platforms do you support?
We are certified advisors for QuickBooks, Xero, Sage Business Cloud, and KashFlow, helping clients choose and implement the best solution for their needs.
Are your payroll services HMRC-compliant?
Yes, our payroll service ensures full HMRC compliance, including CIS submissions, tax deductions, and timely wage processing.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve businesses in Loughborough and the wider East Midlands region, with remote support available nationwide.
How do you handle international VAT compliance?
Our team advises on cross-border VAT regulations, ensuring businesses trading internationally remain compliant with foreign tax frameworks.