Business Details
Professional Accountants in Scunthorpe
S Smith & Co Accountants & Co Accountants, founded in Scunthorpe over 20 years ago by Stephanie Dexter, has built a reputation for providing comprehensive, client-focused accountancy services. Our team combines technical expertise with a commercial mindset to deliver tailored solutions for individuals, small businesses, and large organisations. We prioritise clear communication and accessibility, ensuring clients can seek advice without unnecessary charges. With a commitment to technological advancement, we offer cloud-based accounting systems to enhance efficiency and real-time financial management.Our proactive approach to tax planning and compliance helps clients navigate complex regulations while optimising their financial strategies. Regular in-person and virtual consultations maintain our personal service ethos, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and proven results.
Services
Bookkeeping
Business Advice
VAT Compliance
Self Assessment
Accounting Software
New Business Start Up
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of combined team experience in accountancy services.
- Our cloud accounting expertise streamlines financial processes for modern businesses.
- Proactive tax planning tailored to individual client circumstances and goals.
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees or unexpected charges.
- Dedicated team members provide sector-specific advice for optimal outcomes.
Services
Bookkeeping
Our bookkeeping services maintain accurate, up-to-date financial records for businesses of all sizes. We manage daily transactions, VAT returns, and payroll documentation using cloud-based systems for real-time access. Clients benefit from reduced administrative burdens and improved financial visibility, enabling better decision-making for long-term business success.
VAT Compliance
We ensure accurate VAT return preparation and submission for businesses meeting mandatory thresholds or opting for voluntary registration. Our experts advise on appropriate schemes and handle Domestic Reverse Charge requirements. Clients receive proactive compliance support to avoid penalties while optimising tax-efficiency within HMRC regulations through timely filings and digital record-keeping.
Business Advice
Our strategic business advice covers entity selection, tax-efficient profit extraction, and operational improvements tailored to specific organisational needs. We support start-ups through initial structuring decisions and assist established businesses with expansion planning. Clients receive customised recommendations to enhance profitability, streamline processes, and achieve long-term growth objectives aligned with industry best practices.
Self Assessment
We prepare and submit Self Assessment tax returns for individuals and businesses requiring HMRC compliance. Our service includes identifying eligible deductions, managing deadlines to avoid penalties, and providing tax liability forecasts. Clients receive expert guidance through complex submission requirements while ensuring compliance with current legislation and minimising tax obligations through legitimate optimisation strategies.
New Business Start Up
We guide entrepreneurs through business structure choices, registration processes, and initial compliance requirements. Our support covers company incorporation, VAT registration, and selection of appropriate accounting systems. Clients benefit from tailored advice on financial management strategies, funding options, and tax-efficient structures to establish a solid foundation for sustainable business growth and regulatory compliance from inception.
People
Stephanie Dexter
Founder
Stephanie founded S Smith & Co Accountants & Co Accountants over 20 years ago in Scunthorpe. With extensive tax and accounting expertise, she leads a team dedicated to delivering transparent, client-focused financial solutions across Lincolnshire and beyond.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, VAT compliance, payroll, business advisory, and cloud accounting solutions specifically tailored to small business needs.
How does cloud accounting benefit my business?
Cloud accounting offers real-time financial access, enhanced security, seamless collaboration, and automatic updates while reducing costs through streamlined processes and improved cash flow visibility.
Can you help with business start-up requirements?
Yes, we advise on business structures, complete registrations, set up accounting systems, and provide ongoing support for new ventures across Lincolnshire.
Do you handle self-assessment tax returns?
We prepare and submit Self Assessment tax returns while offering strategic advice to help individuals and businesses meet obligations efficiently.
Are your accounting fees transparent?
We provide fixed-fee quotes with no hidden charges, ensuring complete cost transparency for all services from initial consultation through delivery.
