Business Details
Trusted Bookkeeping Services in Shrewsbury
Established by a finance professional with over 20 years of experience across diverse industries, Shropshire Bookkeeper provides tailored accounting solutions for sole traders and limited companies. Our founder, a licensed bookkeeper with the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT), combines advanced qualifications in management accounting with hands-on expertise from working with small businesses to multinational corporations. We specialise in weekly, monthly, and annual bookkeeping, VAT returns, payroll, and year-end accounts, offering flexible pricing models to suit individual client needs. Our approach prioritises accuracy, compliance, and time efficiency, allowing clients to focus on growing their businesses while we manage financial records.With a strong foundation in sectors like IT, engineering, and charities, we deliver industry-specific insights and reliable support. Our services are designed to streamline financial processes, from invoice processing to tax returns, ensuring clients meet regulatory requirements with confidence. Based in Shrewsbury, we serve local businesses while maintaining a commitment to professional standards and client satisfaction. Our transparent pricing includes hourly rates, fixed monthly packages, or customised solutions to accommodate varying business demands. By blending technical expertise with a personalised service, we aim to build long-term partnerships grounded in trust and financial clarity.
Services
Weekly Bookkeeping
Monthly Bookkeeping
VAT Returns
Payroll Services
Year-End Accounts
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience across diverse industries including IT, engineering, and charities.
- Our team holds advanced qualifications including AAT licensing and CIMA Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting.
- We provide flexible pricing models: hourly rates, fixed monthly packages, or customised solutions.
- We specialise in compliance-focused bookkeeping and tax return preparation for all business structures.
- Our services are tailored to save clients time while ensuring financial accuracy and regulatory compliance.
Associations and certifications
- Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)
Services
Weekly Bookkeeping
Our weekly bookkeeping service ensures continuous financial record management, including invoice processing, bank reconciliations, and credit control. Ideal for businesses requiring regular updates to maintain accurate accounts. This service supports timely financial reporting and cash flow management for growing enterprises.
VAT Returns
We prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations. Our service includes reclaiming overpaid VAT and optimising input tax recovery. Designed for businesses needing accurate, deadline-driven VAT reporting without administrative burden.
Payroll Services
Comprehensive payroll management covers salary calculations, tax deductions, and real-time reporting. We handle PAYE submissions and pension auto-enrolment compliance. Suitable for businesses seeking error-free payroll processing aligned with current legislation.
Year-End Accounts
We prepare statutory accounts for limited companies and sole trader tax returns, including profit/loss statements and balance sheets. Our service ensures compliance with Companies House and HMRC requirements. Ideal for year-end financial reporting and tax planning.
Monthly Bookkeeping
Monthly bookkeeping includes invoice management, bank reconciliations, and CIS returns. Provides regular financial insights for businesses preferring structured accounting cycles. Supports budgeting and performance tracking with up-to-date financial records.
People
Lucy Cruise
Licensed Bookkeeper
Lucy Cruise, AAT-licensed bookkeeper with 20+ years in finance across IT, engineering, and charities. Holds CIMA Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting. Founded Shropshire Bookkeeper to provide expert financial support for small to medium businesses.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for limited companies?
We provide full bookkeeping, VAT returns, payroll, and year-end accounts for limited companies, ensuring compliance with Companies House and HMRC requirements.
Can you handle bookkeeping for sole traders?
Yes, we manage bookkeeping and tax returns for sole traders, including income tracking, expense categorisation, and annual reporting.
What pricing options are available?
Choose from hourly rates, fixed monthly packages, or customised bookkeeping solutions tailored to your business size and complexity.
Are you qualified to provide accounting services?
Our founder holds AAT licensing and a CIMA Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting, with 20+ years of experience across diverse industries.
How do you ensure data security?
We use secure cloud-based accounting software with encryption and regular backups to protect client financial data.
