Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Accounting Solutions
BMG Accountancy is a dedicated accountancy practice based in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, offering tailored financial solutions to small businesses, startups, and individuals. With a focus on accessibility and expertise, we provide comprehensive services including tax advice, business planning, annual accounts, and digital accounting software training. Our team, led by Barry, Anna, and Darren, brings decades of combined experience in accountancy, insurance, and financial management, ensuring clients receive practical, jargon-free guidance. We prioritise building long-term relationships founded on trust, transparency, and a deep understanding of our clients' needs.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our client testimonials, which highlight our responsiveness, reliability, and ability to deliver bespoke solutions. Whether you're launching a new venture or growing an established business, we offer strategic support to navigate financial challenges and maximise opportunities. Our values of integrity, expertise, and a human-centric approach underpin every service we deliver.
Services
Tax Advice
Business Planning
Annual Accounts
Bookkeeping
Strategic Planning
Company Secretarial
Self-Assessment
VAT Services
Digital Training
Management Consultancy
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We have over 15 years of combined experience in accountancy and financial management.
- Our team offers personalised, jargon-free advice tailored to your business needs.
- We provide expert tax planning to ensure compliance and minimise liabilities.
- We offer training in digital accounting software like Xero and QuickBooks.
- Our clients praise our responsiveness, with support available at short notice.
What people say
Most approachable and thorough
Always available at short notice
Personal and quick response
Knowledgeable and professional
Highly recommend
Services
Tax Advice
Our tax advice service provides clear, jargon-free guidance to ensure compliance while minimising liabilities. We help individuals and businesses navigate income tax, corporation tax, VAT, and capital gains tax. With expertise in UK tax regulations, we identify reliefs, allowances, and strategies to optimise financial outcomes for your specific circumstances.
Business Planning
We assist startups and growing businesses with strategic planning, from selecting the right legal structure to creating cashflow forecasts. Our advice covers funding options, registration processes, and risk mitigation, ensuring your business is positioned for sustainable growth and long-term success.
Annual Accounts
We prepare and file statutory accounts for limited companies, including balance sheets, profit/loss statements, and directors' reports. Our service ensures compliance with Companies House and HMRC requirements, with options for abridged accounts tailored to small businesses' needs.
Digital Training
We offer training in cloud-based accounting software like Xero and QuickBooks, enabling efficient financial management. Our hands-on support helps businesses transition to digital record-keeping, improving accuracy and streamlining collaboration between clients and our team.
Strategic Planning
Our strategic planning service includes SWOT analysis, KPI development, and growth roadmaps. We help businesses set measurable objectives, monitor progress, and adapt to market changes, ensuring alignment with long-term goals and investor expectations.
People
Barry
Founder
Barry established BMG in 2008 after qualifying as a tax and accountancy professional. He specialises in supporting startups and small businesses, combining technical expertise with a personable approach. Outside work, he enjoys running and raising funds for charities.
Anna
Operations Manager
Anna joined BMG in 2014, bringing experience from the insurance sector. She manages client communications, compliance, and administrative processes while studying for her AAT qualifications. She balances work with early-morning runs and campervan adventures.
Darren
Accountant
Darren provides expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. A qualified AAT professional since 2005, he supports clients with growth strategies and compliance. He is actively involved in local cricket and family-oriented activities.
Questions
What services do you offer for startups?
We assist startups with business structure selection, registrations, cashflow forecasting, and funding applications to ensure a solid financial foundation.
How can you help reduce my tax liabilities?
We identify applicable tax reliefs, allowances, and efficient structures to ensure compliance while minimising your tax burden through proactive planning.
Do you support businesses with digital accounting software?
Yes, we provide training and support for Xero and QuickBooks, helping clients transition to cloud-based systems for streamlined financial management.
Are you available for urgent queries?
We prioritise timely support and aim to respond to urgent matters at short notice, ensuring minimal disruption to your business.
What areas do you cover?
We primarily serve businesses in Somerset, including Shepton Mallet, with clients across sectors like hospitality, automotive, and healthcare.