Business Details
21 Years
experience
Professional Accountants in Loughborough
Central Business Services is a professional accounting and business advisory firm based in the East Midlands. Established to support small and medium enterprises, we specialise in accounts, bookkeeping, payroll, and tax services while leveraging cloud-based software solutions. Our team combines technical expertise with a proactive approach to help businesses streamline operations and achieve financial clarity. With decades of collective experience, we prioritise client relationships and offer tailored advice to address unique business challenges. Our services include management consultancy, business planning, and commercial finance support, ensuring clients receive comprehensive guidance.We work with QuickBooks, Xero, and Sage platforms, providing seamless integration between client and accountant workflows. Committed to transparency and value, we deliver cost-effective solutions that free up time for business owners to focus on growth. Our local presence in Loughborough ensures accessible, personalised service backed by industry-recognised accounting standards. Client testimonials highlight our patience, efficiency, and ability to reduce financial burdens through improved record-keeping. We offer free initial consultations without time restrictions, reflecting our confidence in the quality of our advice and service delivery.
Services
Accounts & Bookkeeping
Payroll & CIS
HR Support
Business Advisory
Tax & VAT Returns
Cloud Accounting Software
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We are QuickBooks Online Platinum Advisors with expertise in major accounting platforms.
- Our team offers over 20 years of combined experience in SME accounting and advisory services.
- We provide free, unlimited initial consultations to understand client-specific requirements.
- Our cloud-based solutions enable real-time financial tracking and collaboration.
- Proven track record in reducing business costs through improved financial management systems.
What people say
Proactive team support
Cost-effective solutions
Prompt response times
Expertise in cloud software
Patient and helpful staff
Services
Accounts & Bookkeeping
We manage complete bookkeeping and accounting processes for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Our services include management accounts, VAT returns, and year-end accounts preparation. Using cloud-based platforms like QuickBooks and Xero, we ensure real-time financial visibility while maintaining compliance with HMRC requirements.
Payroll & CIS
Our payroll service handles salary calculations, tax deductions, and HMRC submissions for businesses of all sizes. We specialise in Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) compliance, ensuring accurate contractor payments and tax reporting. Clients benefit from error correction support and prompt query resolution.
Business Advisory
We provide tailored business growth strategies, including financial planning, cashflow management, and commercial finance solutions. Our advisory team helps develop business plans, conduct market analysis, and implement efficiency improvements to enhance profitability and long-term sustainability.
Tax & VAT Returns
We prepare and submit accurate tax and VAT returns while ensuring compliance with evolving regulations. Our expertise covers international VAT requirements, helping businesses navigate cross-border trade complexities and avoid penalties through proactive tax planning.
Cloud Accounting Software
We implement cloud accounting solutions like QuickBooks, Xero, and Sage to streamline financial processes. These platforms enable real-time collaboration, multi-device access, and automated reporting features that improve financial management efficiency for small businesses.
People
Dan
Director
With over 15 years in accounting, Dan leads strategic decision-making and client relationships. He specialises in SME financial optimisation and has implemented cost-saving systems for numerous local businesses.
John
Consultant
John provides expert tax advisory services, focusing on compliance and international VAT regulations. His 20+ years in accounting include advising exporters on cross-border tax frameworks.
Emma
Payroll Manager
Emma oversees payroll operations with expertise in CIS compliance. She has managed payroll for over 200 construction sector clients, ensuring accurate and timely HMRC submissions.
Julia
Client Manager
Julia manages client accounts with a focus on bookkeeping and financial reporting. Her clients praise her prompt communication and ability to simplify complex accounting processes.
Helen
Office Manager
Helen coordinates office operations and client support. With a background in accounting administration, she ensures smooth service delivery across all departments.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide full accounting services including bookkeeping, VAT returns, year-end accounts, payroll, and tax compliance tailored to SME needs.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide unlimited free initial consultations without time restrictions to understand your specific requirements.
Which cloud accounting software do you support?
We specialise in QuickBooks Online, Xero, Sage Business Cloud, and KashFlow, helping clients choose optimal solutions.
How do you handle international VAT requirements?
Our team has expertise in cross-border VAT regulations, ensuring compliance for businesses trading internationally.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve businesses in Loughborough, Sileby, and the wider East Midlands region.
Can you assist with business growth strategies?
Yes, our business advisory service includes growth planning, cashflow management, and commercial finance solutions.