Business Details
25 Years
experience
Trusted Bookkeeping Services in Plymouth
Bere Bookkeeping is a small, friendly practice dedicated to providing comprehensive bookkeeping and accountancy services to small businesses and sole traders. Established in 2001, we are fully qualified and insured professionals, holding certifications including the Level IV Certificate in Advanced Bookkeeping and Accounts and the Level III Diploma in Completion of Self Assessment Tax Returns. As members of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers, we combine technical expertise with personalized service to meet diverse accounting needs. Our services range from full bookkeeping management to targeted support, helping clients save time and focus on business growth. We operate as an HMRC Agent for Self Assessment and VAT returns, utilizing Making Tax Digital compliance systems.Covering areas across Devon and Cornwall, we prioritize accessibility and reliability for local businesses. With over two decades of experience, we emphasize transparency, professionalism, and tailored solutions to address individual client requirements. Our practice is built on long-term relationships, ensuring clients receive consistent, expert support aligned with evolving financial regulations. We specialize in simplifying complex accounting processes, offering peace of mind through accurate record-keeping and timely submissions. Whether you require monthly, quarterly, or annual services, our flexible approach adapts to your business needs while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism.
Services
Bookkeeping
Final Accounts
Self Assessment
VAT Returns
Collection Service
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We are fully qualified and insured bookkeepers with over 20 years of experience.
- Our practice is HMRC-registered for Self Assessment and VAT return submissions.
- We provide Making Tax Digital-compliant VAT return services.
- We cover multiple areas across Devon and Cornwall for local accessibility.
- Our flexible service model adapts to monthly, quarterly, or annual client needs.
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Certified Bookkeepers
Services
Bookkeeping
Our bookkeeping service maintains accurate financial records for small businesses, including transaction tracking, ledger updates, and financial statement preparation. We ensure compliance with current accounting standards while providing regular reporting to support informed business decisions. This service adapts to your preferred frequency, whether monthly, quarterly, or annual updates.
Self Assessment
We manage HMRC Self Assessment submissions for individuals and partnerships, ensuring timely and accurate tax return filings. Our service includes income reporting, allowable expense calculations, and tax liability optimization within legal frameworks. As certified professionals, we handle all aspects of Self Assessment compliance on your behalf.
VAT Returns
Our VAT return service covers Making Tax Digital-compliant submissions, input/output tax calculations, and VAT scheme recommendations. We ensure accurate quarterly filings while helping businesses understand their VAT obligations. This service includes HMRC communication and record-keeping to maintain full compliance.
Final Accounts
We prepare comprehensive final accounts including profit & loss statements, balance sheets, and income & expenditure reports. These documents meet statutory requirements and provide clear financial insights for business owners. Our service ensures accurate year-end reporting tailored to your business structure.
Collection Service
Our document collection service retrieves and returns accounting records across Devon and Cornwall, covering areas like Plymouth and Tavistock. This convenience service eliminates physical document transfer requirements, ensuring secure handling of your financial information while maintaining service efficiency.
People
Beverley Hughes
Bookkeeper
Beverley Hughes is a fully qualified and insured bookkeeper with over 20 years of experience. She specializes in providing bookkeeping and accountancy services to small businesses and sole traders across Devon and Cornwall.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, Self Assessment tax returns, VAT returns, final accounts preparation, and document collection services tailored to small businesses and sole traders.
Are you qualified to handle HMRC submissions?
Yes, we are HMRC-registered agents with Making Tax Digital compliance capabilities for VAT returns and Self Assessment submissions.
Which areas do you serve in the UK?
We cover Devon and Cornwall, including Tavistock, Plymouth, Launceston, and surrounding areas with document collection services.
How can I verify your professional credentials?
We are members of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers and hold Level IV Certificate in Advanced Bookkeeping and Level III Diploma qualifications.
What options exist for service frequency?
Our services can be scheduled monthly, quarterly, annually, or on an ad-hoc basis to match your business requirements.