Expert Chartered Accountancy Services for Individuals & Businesses Across the United Kingdom

UK-based ICAEW Chartered Accountant providing expert accountancy and tax services for individuals and businesses.

ICAEW Chartered Accountant

Fully qualified with 10+ years’ experience

UK Based Trusted Advisor

Supporting clients across the West Midlands

Personalised Approach

Tailored solutions for individuals and SMEs

About Us

Your Trusted ICAEW Chartered Accountant in the UK

At Ledger & Books, we are proud to be an ICAEW Chartered Accountant practice dedicated to providing reliable accounting and tax services to businesses and individuals across the UK.

We believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering professional support, practical advice, and clear financial guidance.

ICAEW Qualified

Professional, regulated and committed to the highest standards.

Fixed Fees

Transparent pricing agreed in advance with no hidden costs.

Client Focused

Personal service and direct access to your accountant.

Our mission is simple – to take the stress out of accounting and give you the confidence to focus on what you do best.

OUR SERVICES

Professional Accountancy & Tax Services for UK Businesses

We provide reliable, fixed-fee accountancy services to sole traders, landlords, startups and limited companies across the UK.

Accounts Preparation

Accurate and compliant accounts prepared in accordance with UK accounting standards.

Corporation Tax

Corporation Tax returns prepared and filed accurately, helping your business remain compliant and tax-efficient.

Self Assessment Tax Returns

Self Assessment tax returns prepared and submitted accurately and on time, helping individuals meet their HMRC obligations.

VAT Returns

VAT returns prepared and submitted accurately, ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements.

Bookkeeping

Reliable and organised bookkeeping services using cloud accounting systems like Xero to keep your records accurate and up to date.

Payroll

Fully managed payroll services including salary processing, payslips, pension administration and HMRC submissions.

Management Accounts

Regular management accounts providing valuable financial insights to support informed business decisions.

Business Start-up Advice

Practical guidance for new businesses, including company formation, registrations and financial planning.

WHY CHOOSE US

Professional Accountancy with a Personal Approach

Qualified & Regulated

ICAEW Chartered Accountant providing professional, ethical and compliant accountancy services you can trust.

Fixed Fees Agreed in Advance

Transparent pricing with no unexpected bills, helping you budget with confidence.

Personal Service

Work directly with a qualified accountant who understands your business and provides tailored advice.

Cloud Accounting Expertise

Support with Xero and digital accounting solutions to keep your finances organised and accessible.

Accuracy & Compliance

Accounts, tax returns, and filings completed accurately and on time, helping you avoid costly mistakes and penalties.

Focused on Your Success

Practical advice and ongoing support to help sole traders, landlords, startups and limited companies grow with confidence.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does an accountant cost?
The cost of an accountant depends on the services you require and the complexity of your finances. At Ledger & Books Chartered Accountants, we offer transparent and competitive pricing tailored to individuals, sole traders, limited companies, and growing businesses. Contact us for a personalised quote with no obligation.

Not everyone needs a limited company. The right business structure depends on factors such as your income, tax position, growth plans, and liability considerations. We can assess your circumstances and advise whether operating as a sole trader or forming a limited company is the most suitable option for you.

Yes. We can assist and represent clients in dealing with HMRC enquiries, investigations, and correspondence. Our experienced approach helps ensure that matters are handled professionally, efficiently, and with minimal disruption to your business.

Absolutely. We provide fully remote accounting and tax services across the UK using secure digital systems. Meetings can be conducted via phone, email, or video call, allowing you to access professional support wherever you are located.

Yes. We work with Xero and other leading cloud accounting platforms to help businesses streamline bookkeeping, invoicing, reporting, and financial management. We can assist with setup, migration, training, and ongoing support.

Most Self Assessment tax returns must be submitted to HMRC by 31 January following the end of the tax year. We can help ensure your return is prepared accurately and submitted on time to avoid penalties.

Yes. We provide business start-up advice, including company formation, tax registration, bookkeeping systems, VAT registration, and financial planning to help new businesses build a strong foundation from day one.

The information required depends on your business type and services needed. Typically, we require records of income, expenses, bank statements, payroll information, and any relevant financial documents. We will provide a clear checklist to make the process straightforward.

Ledger & Books Chartered Accountants

ICAEW Chartered Accountant for UK Businesses & Individuals

Fixed-fee, reliable and jargon-free accountancy services for sole traders, landlords, startups and limited companies across the UK.

We help you stay compliant with HMRC, reduce your tax where possible, and make confident financial decisions — without the stress of managing your accounts.

CONTACT US

Speak to a Chartered Accountant

Whether you’re a sole trader, landlord, startup or established limited company, we provide clear, accurate and proactive accounting support. Get in touch to arrange your free initial consultation.

Based in the West Midlands

Walsall & Birmingham — supporting clients across the West Midlands and throughout the UK.

Registered Office

SIU Offices, 4–6 Greatorex Street, London, E1 5NF

Office Hours

Monday–Friday: 9:00am – 5:00pm Saturday: By appointment

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ICAEW Chartered Accountant providing professional accountancy, taxation and business advisory services across Walsall, Birmingham, Wolverhampton and the wider United Kingdom.

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