Business Details
13 Years
experience
Trusted Accountants for SMEs in Hexham
Clarand Accountants was established in 2013 with a commitment to delivering exceptional client service while maintaining a friendly and approachable demeanor. Our team specialises in supporting small and medium-sized enterprises across diverse sectors, including hospitality, agriculture, retail, and the creative industries. With clients located throughout the North East, the UK, and internationally, we offer tailored accounting solutions that adapt to your business's unique needs. Our services encompass accounts preparation, tax planning, payroll management, VAT compliance, and R&D tax relief, alongside cloud-based accounting software training. We prioritise transparency, responsiveness, and proactive communication, ensuring clients receive timely advice and efficient handling of compliance requirements.Our cloud-based infrastructure enables secure document sharing and digital signing, streamlining financial management for businesses of all sizes. Backed by over 20 years of professional experience, our director Claire Yeats leads a team dedicated to demystifying accountancy through clear explanations and jargon-free guidance. Client testimonials consistently highlight our reliability, expertise, and ability to restore confidence in accounting services following negative past experiences.
Services
Accounting Services
VAT Management
Payroll Services
Tax Planning
R&D Tax Relief
Cloud Accounting
Start-up Support
Management Accounts
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- Established in 2013 with over 20 years of combined director experience
- Personalised cloud-based accounting solutions for modern businesses
- Proven track record supporting niche sectors like agriculture and creative industries
- 24/7 secure client portal access for document sharing and digital signing
- Proactive tax planning and compliance guidance from Chartered Accountants
What people say
Excellent service
Highly recommended
Prompt responses
Knowledgeable team
Stress-free accounting
Services
Accounting Services
Clarand Accountants delivers comprehensive accounting services including year-end accounts, tax returns, and compliance management. Our team ensures accurate financial reporting while minimising administrative burdens for SMEs. Clients benefit from tailored solutions that adapt to business growth and regulatory changes.
VAT Management
We handle VAT registration, return preparation, and scheme optimisation to reduce liabilities. Our proactive approach keeps clients informed about legislative changes and ensures Making Tax Digital compliance. Expert guidance helps businesses maximise cashflow efficiency.
Payroll Services
Our payroll solutions include HMRC submissions, pension auto-enrolment administration, and digital payslip distribution. The service streamlines wage processing while maintaining strict compliance with employment tax regulations through integrated cloud platforms.
R&D Tax Relief
Clarand Accountants identifies eligible R&D projects and prepares detailed claims for tax relief. We specialise in helping technology and science-driven businesses recover costs through enhanced deductions and tax credits under HMRC schemes.
Cloud Accounting
We implement cloud-based accounting systems with Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks. Training and support ensure seamless adoption of digital tools that improve financial visibility and enable real-time collaboration between businesses and our accounting team.
People
Claire Yeats
Director
Chartered Accountant with over 20 years' experience, Claire founded Clarand Accountants in 2013 to provide accessible, jargon-free accounting services. She specialises in SME financial strategy and cloud accounting implementation.
Questions
What accounting services does Clarand offer?
We provide accounts preparation, VAT returns, payroll management, tax planning, R&D tax relief, and cloud accounting software support for SMEs.
When was Clarand established?
Clarand Accountants was founded in 2013 by Chartered Accountant Claire Yeats to support local businesses with tailored financial solutions.
Which business sectors do you specialise in?
We work with clients in agriculture, hospitality, creative industries, retail, professional services, and technology sectors across the UK and Europe.
Do you offer cloud accounting solutions?
Yes, we provide cloud-based accounting services with secure client portal access for document sharing, digital signing, and real-time financial tracking.
How do you support start-up businesses?
We offer free initial consultations, business structure advice, financial forecasting, and software training to help new ventures establish strong financial foundations.