This free Accounting Clinic is designed to provide Berkshire business owners with one-to-one advice and guidance on a range of accounting matters, from record keeping and accounting software to VAT and compliance with HMRC’s new Making Tax Digital regulations.

Bookable one-hour sessions via telephone or video conferencing (e.g. Zoom/Teams) are available from 10am to 2pm, which will give you the opportunity to get your accountancy questions answered by an experienced accounting expert. 

Why attend this clinic?

As a business owner, you need to know where you stand financially and your start-up or growing business needs the best possible foundations. So, if you are asking yourself any of the below questions, this clinic provides the opportunity to answer them:

• For my business, what is best - limited company or self-employment?
• Should I be registered for VAT?
• What software should I use?
• How do I choose an accountant?
• What do the numbers mean?
• Is my finance function broken?
• Does Making Tax Digital apply to me and what changes do I need to make?

What is covered?

These one-to-one sessions are designed to be tailored around your business and the areas of accounting you wish to discuss to enable you to get your questions answered and move your business forward. 

Some of the accounting topics you may wish to discuss include:

• Business Structure, reporting and registration, tax overview;
• VAT basics, registration and fundamentals
• Making Tax Digital – does it apply to you, what changes you need to make to be compliant, MTD compatible software options
• Record Keeping and Accounting Software 
• How to choose an Accountant
• Employee Accounting
• Compliance essentials

About our clinic expert

Georgi Rollings of Starfish Accounting Ltd is a Chartered Accountant with nearly 20 years experience. Starfish Accounting Ltd provides accounting, tax and bookkeeping services, together with business advice and support, to small businesses and individuals across the Thames Valley and beyond.

When is the clinic?

24/2/2020 - One hour bookable slots are available from 10am - 2 pm. You will be asked to select a time slot when registering for this event. Please make a note of your chosen time slot and arrive in good time for your chosen time.

How is the clinic delivered?

Your meeting with our expert will be delivered via online video conferencing (e.g. Zoom meeting) or telephone. You will be asked to choose your preferred option when booking.

About

The Thames Valley Berkshire Business Growth Hub is funded by the European Regional Development Fund, the Thames Valley Local Enterprise Partnership and delivered by Oxford Innovation and GROW@ to support entrepreneurs and businesses in Thames Valley Berkshire.

We help both start-ups and established companies, providing free support and advice that includes networking events and workshops on a range of business issues. The Growth Hub will provide a small number of eligible businesses with ongoing intensive support. Support provided will be bespoke and tailor-made to meet the needs of each business.  Please note that eligibility criteria apply.

Click here now to read more about how our services can help your business to thrive.

GET IN TOUCH

If you'd like to get in touch, a Business Adviser will answer your questions:T. 01344 388005