Business Details
Trusted Accountants in Medway, Kent
Established in Medway, Kent, AK Tax & Accountancy has dedicated itself to empowering small businesses through tailored financial solutions. Our team of certified professionals brings decades of combined experience in accounting, tax advisory, and business strategy, serving clients nationwide. We prioritise transparency, offering fixed pricing with no hidden fees, and ensure all reporting is delivered in plain English for clarity. As members of the Institute of Financial Accountants and the Certified Public Accountants Association, we maintain rigorous regulatory compliance and professional development standards. Our cloud-based Xero accounting expertise streamlines financial management, while our client-centric approach guarantees 24-hour response times and bespoke support plans.We specialise in sectors including property, retail, and financial services, with a focus on long-term business growth and tax-efficient planning. Our commitment to client success is reflected in our track record of positive testimonials and repeat business. By combining technical expertise with personalised service, we help business owners achieve financial security and strategic objectives. Our office in Medway provides local accessibility, complemented by secure online services for national clients. This blend of experience, technology, and client focus positions us as trusted partners in business growth.
Services
Bookkeeping
VAT Returns
Payroll
Tax Planning
Company Formations
Business Advisory
Cloud Accounting
Management Reporting
Capital Gains Tax
Company Secretarial
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of small business accounting expertise
- Tailored support plans with fixed monthly pricing
- Specialist Xero cloud accounting implementation and training
- Fully regulated members of professional accounting bodies
- Client-first approach with 24-hour response guarantee
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Financial Accountants
- Certified Public Accountants Association
What people say
Outstanding service
Professional and efficient
Highly recommended
Prompt and precise
Good value
Services
Bookkeeping
We maintain accurate financial records using cloud-based Xero software for real-time business insights. Our service includes transaction categorisation, bank reconciliation, and management reporting. Business owners receive regular updates to support informed decision-making.
VAT Returns
Our VAT specialists ensure timely submission of returns while identifying legitimate tax-saving opportunities. We handle all HMRC communications and provide clear explanations of tax obligations. Regular reviews help maintain compliance and financial efficiency.
Payroll
We process employee payments, tax deductions, and statutory filings through automated systems. Our service includes real-time PAYE updates, pension auto-enrolment, and end-of-year reporting. Clients receive detailed payslips and compliance documentation.
Tax Planning
Our experts develop tax-efficient strategies for business growth and personal wealth preservation. Services include capital gains tax planning, business structure reviews, and inheritance tax mitigation. We provide forward-looking advice tailored to individual circumstances.
Company Formations
We assist with registering new companies at Companies House and setting up accounting systems. Our service includes choosing appropriate business structures, VAT registration, and payroll setup. Clients receive ongoing support for their new ventures.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, VAT returns, payroll, tax planning, company formations, and business advisory services tailored to small businesses across the UK.
Do you work with businesses outside Kent?
Yes, while based in Medway, we serve clients nationwide through secure online accounting systems and virtual consultations.
What pricing plans are available?
We offer three main plans: Startup+ (£129 + VAT), Growth (£249 + VAT), and custom-priced Elite plans for complex business needs.
Are you qualified accountants?
Our team are certified members of the Institute of Financial Accountants and the Certified Public Accountants Association.
How does cloud accounting benefit my business?
Cloud accounting provides real-time financial insights, improves cash flow management, and enables secure collaboration through platforms like Xero.
What sectors do you specialise in?
We work with property businesses, retail, financial services, construction, and professional services firms, among others.