Business Details
23 Years
experience
Cloud Accounting & Business Advisory Services Liverpool
PDC Online Accountants is a Chartered Certified Accountancy firm established in Liverpool in 2003. We specialise in cloud-based accounting solutions for small businesses, freelancers, contractors, and start-ups. Our services combine technical expertise with proactive financial guidance, offering fixed-fee structures and unlimited support. With over two decades of experience, we prioritise client relationships, delivering tailored advice to optimise tax efficiency, improve cash flow, and drive business growth. Our team, regulated by ACCA, leverages modern technology to provide real-time financial insights while maintaining a personal approach to client service. Services
Accounts
Taxation
Start-Ups
Virtual FD
Outsourcing
Sage Software
Online Accounting
Payroll
Company Secretarial
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We are ACCA-regulated Chartered Certified Accountants with 20+ years' experience
- We offer fixed-fee pricing with unlimited telephone and email support
- Our cloud accounting systems provide real-time financial insights
- We deliver proactive tax planning and business growth strategies
- We combine technical expertise with a personal, client-focused approach
Associations and certifications
- ACCA
What people say
Professionalism and expertise
Quick turnaround
Reliable and responsive
Sound tax advice
Personalised support
Services
Cloud Accounting
Our cloud accounting services provide real-time financial management through secure, continuously updated platforms. Clients gain instant access to their financial data from anywhere, with automated backups and multi-user collaboration features. This modern approach reduces errors, improves cash flow visibility, and enables timely decision-making for businesses of all sizes.
Taxation Services
We manage all aspects of tax compliance including income tax, corporation tax, and VAT returns. Our proactive planning minimises liabilities while ensuring HMRC compliance. Services include tax-efficient structuring, capital gains planning, and inheritance tax mitigation strategies tailored to individual business needs and lifecycle stages.
Start-Up Support
Comprehensive start-up assistance covers business structure selection, cash flow forecasting, and finance sourcing. We help register new businesses with Companies House and HMRC, implement accounting systems, and develop strategic growth plans to establish strong financial foundations for emerging enterprises.
Virtual FD
Our virtual finance director service delivers strategic financial management without full-time costs. We provide budgeting support, performance analysis, and business strategy advice. This includes regular management reporting, internal control reviews, and growth-focused financial planning tailored to SME requirements.
Outsourcing
We offer outsourced bookkeeping, payroll, and compliance services. This includes management accounts preparation, VAT return filing, and company secretarial duties. Our scalable solutions reduce administrative burdens, allowing businesses to focus on core operations while maintaining financial compliance.
People
Peter Charlery
Managing Director
Fellow of ACCA with 20+ years' experience in chartered accountancy. Established PDC Online Accountants in 2003 to provide cloud-based accounting solutions. Specialises in business growth strategies and tax efficiency for SMEs.
Questions
What accounting software do you support?
We support major cloud platforms including Xero, FreeAgent, Sage Business Cloud, and KashFlow, offering implementation, training, and ongoing technical support for all systems.
Do you offer fixed-fee accounting services?
Yes, our fees are fixed from £50/month, covering agreed services with unlimited support. We provide transparent pricing with no hidden charges for all accounting and tax compliance work.
How do you assist start-up businesses?
We help with business structure selection, cash flow projections, funding applications, and HMRC registration. Our start-up package includes accounting system setup and ongoing advisory support for new ventures.
Can you provide virtual finance director services?
Yes, our virtual FD service offers strategic financial management, budgeting support, and performance analysis tailored to SME needs without full-time employment costs.
Are you regulated by professional bodies?
We are regulated by ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), ensuring adherence to strict professional standards and continuous professional development requirements.
What areas do you serve?
Based in Liverpool, we serve clients nationwide through our online accounting platform, with particular expertise in supporting businesses across Merseyside, Cheshire, and the wider UK.
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