Business Details
22 Years
experience
Trusted Accountancy Services in Grange-over-Sands
Established in 2004, Business Financial Management Services (BFMS) is a professional accountancy practice based in Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria. Our team provides tailored financial solutions to a diverse range of businesses and individuals, primarily serving clients in the Lake District and surrounding areas. With over 28 years of experience, our Managing Director Gemma Hines leads a dedicated team that offers comprehensive services including accountancy, bookkeeping, payroll management, tax planning, and business advisory. We prioritise building long-term relationships with clients, delivering proactive advice to support business growth and financial compliance. Our approach combines technical expertise with a personal touch, ensuring clients receive clear guidance on cash flow forecasting, tax savings, and regulatory requirements. We work closely with sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies, many of whom come to us through referrals from satisfied clients.As a licensed member of the Association of Accounting Technicians, we maintain the highest standards of professionalism and regulatory compliance. Our services extend beyond traditional accounting, encompassing business strategy, company formation, and tax investigation protection. We offer a free initial consultation to discuss how our bespoke solutions can alleviate the financial burdens of running a business. With a focus on transparency and client education, we empower business owners to understand their financial position and make informed decisions. Our commitment to excellence has earned us consistent positive feedback from clients who value our reliability, expertise, and personalised service.
Services
Accountancy
Bookkeeping
Payroll Services
Taxation
Company Formation
Tax Investigations
Business Advisory
VAT Administration
Year End Accounts
Cash Flow Forecasting
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer over 28 years of professional accountancy experience.
- Our bespoke service packages adapt to your specific business needs.
- We provide proactive tax planning and compliance expertise.
- Our team delivers cash flow forecasting and business strategy guidance.
- We maintain transparent communication with no hidden fees.
Associations and certifications
- Association of Accounting Technicians
What people say
Professional and friendly team
Excellent service quality
Hassle-free accounting process
Thorough HMRC dispute resolution
Specific advice tailored to needs
Services
Accountancy
Our accountancy services provide comprehensive financial oversight for businesses and individuals. We handle bookkeeping, tax returns, and regulatory compliance while offering strategic advice to optimise financial performance. Clients benefit from tailored solutions that simplify complex accounting requirements.
Payroll Services
We manage payroll processing to ensure accurate and timely employee payments. Our service includes tax deductions, pension contributions, and compliance with HMRC regulations. Businesses gain peace of mind knowing their payroll obligations are handled professionally.
Tax Planning
Our tax planning service identifies legitimate savings opportunities for individuals and businesses. We provide expert guidance on corporation tax, VAT, and personal tax returns while ensuring compliance with evolving tax legislation.
Business Advisory
We offer strategic business advice covering cash flow forecasting, financial analysis, and growth planning. Our support helps clients understand management information and improve business margins through data-driven recommendations.
Company Formation
We assist with establishing new companies, including registration and compliance setup. Our service covers company secretarial work and ongoing support to ensure new businesses meet all legal and financial requirements from inception.
People
Gemma Hines
Managing Director
With over 28 years of accountancy experience, Gemma founded BFMS in 2004. She specialises in business strategy, tax planning, and financial compliance. Her client-focused approach ensures tailored solutions for business growth and regulatory adherence.
Questions
What accountancy services do you offer?
We provide accountancy, bookkeeping, payroll, tax planning, business advisory, and company formation services for businesses and individuals.
How are your services different from other accountants?
We combine technical expertise with a personal approach, offering bespoke packages and proactive financial guidance tailored to your specific business needs.
Do you offer a free initial consultation?
Yes, we provide a free, no-obligation consultation to discuss your financial requirements and how we can support your business.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve businesses in Cumbria, including the Lake District, with clients across the UK through remote support.
Can you help with tax investigations?
Yes, we offer tax investigation protection and support, leveraging our expertise to navigate HMRC enquiries efficiently and effectively.