Business Details
38 Years
experience
Expert Accountants in Colchester
Established in 1988, P S Book-Keeping & Accountancy has built a loyal client base across the UK by providing tailored accounting solutions for businesses of all sizes. Our team combines decades of industry experience with advanced Sage software to deliver accurate payroll management, bookkeeping, and company accounts services. We prioritise legislative compliance and error-free financial reporting, ensuring clients avoid costly penalties while maintaining operational focus.With a proven track record in VAT returns, corporation tax computations, and start-up business support, we offer both on-site and remote services to accommodate diverse client needs. Our commitment to quality has earned us long-term partnerships and recommendations from businesses in Colchester and beyond.
Services
Payroll
Bookkeeping
Company Accounts
VAT Returns
Start-up Businesses
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in accounting and payroll services
- Our team uses advanced Sage software for accurate financial management
- We guarantee compliance with HMRC and Companies House requirements
- We offer tailored services for sole traders, partnerships, and corporations
- We provide free consultations and ongoing support for all clients
What people say
Prompt, efficient, friendly service
Exceptional service for 24 years
Free advice and meetings
Cost-effective payroll solution
Stress-free bookkeeping
Services
Payroll
We manage payroll processing for businesses of all sizes using Sage Payroll software. Our services include statutory payments, automatic enrollment administration, and HMRC RTI compliance. Clients receive timely payment reports and payslips with year-end documentation handled seamlessly.
Bookkeeping
Our bookkeeping services maintain accurate financial records using Sage Line 50 software. We handle daily transactions, VAT returns, and tax submissions while ensuring compliance with Data Protection and Money Laundering regulations for businesses nationwide.
Company Accounts
We prepare and submit company accounts, corporation tax returns, and annual reports to HMRC and Companies House. Our services include trading account setup and financial dispute resolution for businesses in Colchester and beyond.
VAT Returns
We handle VAT registration and return submissions while advising on appropriate tax schemes. Our team ensures correct VAT calculations and timely submissions to prevent penalties for businesses across all sectors.
Start-up Businesses
We assist with company formation, business structure selection, and registration processes. Our support includes cash flow projections, PAYE registration, and ongoing accounting services for new businesses nationwide.
People
Peter Skamballis
Owner
Founder with over 35 years of experience in accounting and payroll services. Established P S Book-Keeping & Accountancy in 1988 to provide tailored financial solutions for businesses in Colchester and beyond.
Michelle
Senior Accountant
22-year veteran with expertise in bookkeeping and payroll management. Specialises in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements for diverse business clients.
Heidi
Accounting Specialist
10-year team member focusing on bookkeeping and accounts management for large corporate clients. Provides expert financial administration and compliance support using advanced Sage software solutions.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide payroll management, bookkeeping, VAT returns, company accounts preparation, and start-up business support using Sage software.
How long have you been in business?
We've served businesses since 1988 with over 35 years of combined experience in accounting and payroll services.
Do you work with businesses outside Colchester?
Yes, we provide accounting services nationwide with both on-site and remote support options available.
How do you ensure legislative compliance?
We maintain HMRC RTI compliance, Data Protection standards, and Money Laundering regulations through advanced software and regular training.
What software do you use?
We use Sage Line 50 for bookkeeping, Sage Payroll for wage management, and related Sage modules for tax and accountancy services.