Business Details
12 Years
experience
Expert Accountancy Services in Trowbridge
Gooding Accounts is a dynamic accountancy practice dedicated to empowering business owners through innovative solutions and personalized support. With a commitment to leveraging technology, we provide up-to-date financial data and tailored services to ensure clients remain compliant and focused on growth. Our team of experts collaborates closely with businesses of all sizes, offering expertise in tax planning, bookkeeping, payroll, and company secretarial services.Established with a vision to redefine traditional accountancy, we prioritize transparency, efficiency, and client education. Our approach ensures clients understand their financial position while benefiting from strategic advice designed to maximize profitability. Recognized for excellence, including a Bronze Employer of the Year award, we combine industry-leading knowledge with a client-centric ethos to deliver exceptional value.
Services
Tax Planning
Bookkeeping
Payroll Services
VAT Compliance
Company Secretarial
HR Services
Funding Solutions
Accounts Preparation
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We utilize cutting-edge technology to provide real-time financial insights.
- Our dedicated team offers personalized support tailored to your business needs.
- Proven expertise in tax efficiency, payroll compliance, and company secretarial services.
- Award-winning client-focused approach with a 10-year track record of success.
- Comprehensive compliance guidance ensuring adherence to HMRC and Companies House requirements.
Associations and certifications
- Accounting Excellence Awards
What people say
Extremely helpful
Supportive team
Quick to respond
Proactive advice
Award-winning service
Services
Tax Planning
Gooding Accounts provides strategic tax planning to minimize liabilities while ensuring compliance. Our experts analyze business structures, income sources, and available reliefs to optimize tax efficiency. Clients benefit from ongoing advice tailored to evolving regulations, including self-assessment, rental property taxation, and capital gains strategies.
Bookkeeping
We offer cloud-based bookkeeping solutions using platforms like QuickBooks to streamline financial management. Services include real-time data entry, reconciliation, and reporting. Clients gain actionable insights through business intelligence tools while our team ensures accurate, up-to-date records for informed decision-making.
Payroll Services
Our payroll team manages end-to-end processing, including RTI submissions, payslip distribution, and year-end documentation. We ensure compliance with HMRC requirements and handle auto-enrolment pensions. Clients receive secure ePayslips and expert guidance on payroll tax obligations and employee changes.
VAT Compliance
Gooding Accounts assists with VAT registration, scheme selection, and quarterly return submissions. We verify accuracy, optimize cashflow through MTD-compliant software, and provide guidance on VAT on property and construction. Clients receive tailored advice to navigate complex VAT regulations efficiently.
Company Secretarial
We handle company formations, director appointments, and statutory filings to maintain compliance with Companies House. Services include drafting articles of association, share allocation management, and confirmation statement submissions. Clients benefit from peace of mind knowing their corporate governance requirements are fully managed.
People
Katy Gooding
Partner
Katy co-founded Gooding Accounts with a vision to modernize accountancy. With over 15 years' experience, she specializes in strategic business advisory and tax planning, helping clients achieve long-term growth through innovative financial solutions.
Sam Gooding
Partner
Sam leads client portfolio management at Gooding Accounts. His expertise in payroll and compliance ensures businesses meet regulatory obligations. He also spearheaded the launch of Westbury Swimarium, demonstrating entrepreneurial acumen alongside accountancy excellence.
Elise Moxham
COO
Elise oversees operational strategy at Gooding Accounts. With a focus on efficiency, she manages company secretarial services and ensures seamless delivery of core accountancy functions across multiple office locations.
Becky Banks
Head of People & HR
Becky leads Gooding Accounts' HR services, offering tailored employment law compliance and policy development. Her 15 years of HR strategy experience support businesses in creating thriving workplace environments aligned with operational goals.
Sherelyn Cowles
Chief Business Development Officer
Sherelyn drives strategic growth initiatives for Gooding Accounts. She focuses on expanding service offerings and client relationships while maintaining the firm's commitment to personalized, technology-driven accountancy solutions.
Questions
What accountancy services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide tax planning, bookkeeping, payroll, VAT compliance, company secretarial services, and HR support tailored to small businesses. Our technology-driven approach ensures efficient, scalable solutions.
How do you help businesses with tax efficiency?
Our experts analyze business structures and financial circumstances to identify legitimate tax-saving opportunities, including reliefs for pensions, R&D, and property investments while maintaining full compliance.
Can you assist with Making Tax Digital (MTD) compliance?
Yes, we provide MTD-compliant software setup, digital record-keeping, and quarterly submission services to ensure businesses meet HMRC's digital tax reporting requirements.
Do you offer payroll services for different payment frequencies?
We handle payroll processing for weekly, fortnightly, four-weekly, monthly, or annual cycles, including RTI reporting, payslip distribution, and year-end documentation.
What HR services are available?
Our HR services include policy development, compliance audits, contract creation, and ongoing advisory support tailored to business size and industry requirements.