Business Details
24 Years
experience
Trusted Bookkeeping & Financial Services in Chelmsford
We are Chelmsford Bookkeeping Solutions, a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing tailored financial management services. With over two decades of combined experience, our expertise spans bookkeeping, payroll management, and bespoke software solutions designed to streamline business operations. Our approach focuses on delivering real-time financial insights, enabling clients to make informed decisions that enhance profitability and long-term growth.Founded on the principle of practical business knowledge, we combine technical proficiency with a deep understanding of small business challenges. Our clients benefit from our status as licensed professionals and Sage resellers, ensuring secure, compliant financial practices. By prioritising clear communication and personalised service, we empower businesses to concentrate on their core strengths while we handle their financial foundations.
Services
Bookkeeping
Payroll Management
VAT Returns
Management Reporting
Software Training
Cloud Accounting
Business Planning
Cash Flow Analysis
Tax Compliance
Financial Consultancy
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer 14 years of local bookkeeping expertise with practical business experience
- Our bespoke cloud-based solutions integrate seamlessly with client operations
- We provide real-time financial insights for data-driven business decisions
- Our team includes licensed professionals and Sage software specialists
- We prioritise transparent communication and client education
Associations and certifications
- International Association of Bookkeepers
- MAAT
- FMAAT
What people say
Excellent work quality
Invaluable business advice
Efficient financial systems
Reliable support team
Steady business growth
Services
Bookkeeping
We maintain accurate financial records using cloud-based systems that provide real-time insights. Our service includes transaction recording, account reconciliation, and financial statement preparation. Clients benefit from streamlined processes that ensure compliance and support informed business decisions.
Payroll Management
Our payroll service handles salary calculations, tax deductions, and compliance reporting. We manage PAYE, CIS, and RTI requirements while ensuring timely payments. Clients receive expert support for payroll-related queries and HMRC submissions.
VAT Returns
We prepare and submit accurate VAT returns while optimising tax positions. Our service includes cash flow forecasting and advisory on VAT schemes. Businesses benefit from reduced compliance risks and improved tax efficiency.
Management Reporting
We create custom financial reports that highlight key performance metrics. Our analysis covers profitability, cash flow, and operational efficiency. These insights help businesses identify growth opportunities and make strategic decisions.
Software Training
We provide tailored training for accounting software including Sage. Our 1-2-1 sessions improve staff confidence and system utilisation. Clients gain the skills needed for efficient financial management and reporting.
People
Angie Nicol
Managing Director
With 14 years leading Chelmsford Bookkeeping Solutions, Angie combines practical business experience from cabinet-making and aviation ventures with professional qualifications as FMAAT and P/Q CIMA member.
Gemma Cox
Senior Bookkeeper
A qualified MAAT professional with long-standing experience, Gemma provides expert bookkeeping support while balancing family commitments with her dedicated client service.
Izabela Szatcha
Trainee Accountant
Currently studying AAT Level 4, Izabela brings construction industry experience to our team, offering fresh perspectives and technical expertise to client accounts.
Questions
What accounting software do you support?
We specialise in Sage software and cloud-based systems, providing setup, training, and integration tailored to business requirements.
How do you handle multi-currency transactions?
Our systems support international operations with comprehensive multi-currency accounting and reporting capabilities.
Can you assist with HMRC compliance?
We manage VAT returns, payroll tax submissions, and all statutory reporting requirements to ensure full HMRC compliance.
Do you offer fixed-fee pricing?
Yes, we provide fixed monthly fees for regular bookkeeping services alongside transparent hourly rates for specific tasks.
How quickly can you resolve urgent queries?
We prioritise timely responses, typically resolving urgent bookkeeping issues within 24 working hours via phone or email.
