Business Details
37 Years
experience
Expert Accounting Solutions in Brighton
Established in 1989, Peter Jarman LLP is a Brighton-based accounting firm with over 30 years of experience serving small businesses and individuals. Our team of ACCA-qualified professionals specialises in tax planning, cloud accounting, and business advisory services, with a particular focus on supporting owner-managed businesses. We leverage cutting-edge technology like QuickBooks Online to deliver efficient, transparent financial solutions tailored to our clients' needs. Our expertise spans diverse sectors including construction, professional services, and the arts, with a commitment to simplifying complex tax matters and empowering business growth.With five top-rated QuickBooks Pro Advisors in Sussex, we combine local knowledge with national accreditation to deliver exceptional client service. Our fixed-fee pricing model ensures complete cost transparency, while our apprenticeship programme demonstrates our investment in developing future accounting talent. From our new North Lancing headquarters and satellite offices across Sussex, we provide personalised support that adapts to evolving client requirements.
Services
Tax Planning
Payroll Services
Cloud Accounting
Business Advisory
Crypto Tax Compliance
VAT Returns
Construction Industry Scheme
QuickBooks Integration
Personal Tax Returns
Corporate Tax
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of experience with owner-managed businesses
- Five top-rated QuickBooks Pro Advisors in Sussex
- Specialist crypto tax compliance expertise
- Transparent fixed-fee pricing structure
- Award-winning apprenticeship training programme
Associations and certifications
- ACCA
- QuickBooks Online Advanced Pro-Advisor
What people say
Exceptional service
Attention to detail
No unexpected costs
Highly recommended
Very responsive
Services
Tax Planning
Our ACCA-qualified team provides comprehensive tax planning services focusing on compliance and optimisation. We specialise in personal and corporate tax returns, capital gains tax reporting, and strategic tax avoidance for property investors. With expertise in crypto taxation and construction industry schemes, we help clients legally minimise liabilities while maintaining HMRC compliance. Our proactive approach identifies tax-saving opportunities throughout the financial year.
Cloud Accounting
We implement cloud-based accounting solutions using QuickBooks Online Plus and integrated business apps. Our services include bookkeeping, VAT return preparation, and financial reporting with real-time data access. We specialise in Making Tax Digital compliance and provide training to help clients maximise software capabilities. Our cloud systems streamline financial processes for businesses across Sussex and beyond.
Payroll Services
Our payroll specialists manage full-cycle payroll processing using BrightPay software. We handle automatic enrolment pensions through NEST, real-time information submissions, and dividend documentation. Services include payslip generation, tax code management, and compliance with evolving employment legislation. We support businesses with weekly to monthly payroll cycles across multiple sectors.
Business Advisory
We provide strategic business advisory services focusing on growth and profitability. Our expertise covers start-up formation, cashflow management, and exit strategies. We offer sector-specific advice for construction firms, arts organisations, and professional services. Our team helps clients interpret financial data and implement growth strategies aligned with long-term objectives.
Crypto Tax Compliance
Our specialist crypto tax service addresses the unique challenges of digital asset taxation. We provide capital gains calculations, income tax reporting for staking/mining, and transaction tracking. We stay current with evolving HMRC guidelines to ensure compliance while optimising tax positions. Clients receive detailed reports for audit-ready submissions.
People
Peter Jarman
Managing Partner
FCCA-qualified accountant with 30+ years' experience, specialising in business tax and compliance. Founded the firm in 1989 after working at a top 20 national firm. Leads strategic direction and complex tax cases.
Kayvan Khoroosi
Tax Specialist
FCCA-qualified expert in cryptocurrency taxation, providing tailored compliance solutions for UK taxpayers. Specialises in capital gains calculations and tax-efficient crypto structuring while maintaining HMRC compliance.
Sophie
Senior Manager
CTA-qualified specialist in owner-managed businesses, delivering tax planning solutions and QuickBooks expertise. Trains junior staff while managing a portfolio of high-net-worth clients across Sussex.
Abbie
Senior Manager
ACCA-qualified construction industry specialist with expertise in VAT reverse charge rules and property tax reporting. Supports contractors and property investors with compliance and growth strategies.
Chloe
Senior Manager
Award-winning QuickBooks Pro Advisor specialising in start-ups and arts businesses. Recognised for exceptional client service and innovative use of accounting technology to streamline financial processes.
Questions
What accounting software do you specialise in?
We specialise in QuickBooks Online Plus and integrate with systems like BrightPay and NEST for comprehensive financial management.
Do you handle crypto tax compliance?
Yes, our ACCA-qualified team provides specialist crypto tax services including capital gains calculations and transaction reporting.
Are your fees transparent?
We operate a fixed-fee pricing model with no hidden costs or unexpected charges.
Can you support construction industry clients?
Yes, we have specialists in domestic VAT reverse charge rules and CIS compliance for construction businesses.
Do you offer business advisory services?
Our team provides strategic advice on profit improvement, tax planning, and business growth strategies.
Where are your offices located?
Our main office is in North Lancing with satellite locations in Shoreham, Haywards Heath, and Worthing.
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