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Your Trusted Partner for Accounting Solutions in Brighton
As a B Corp certified firm, Plus Accounting combines financial expertise with a commitment to community and environmental impact. Our team of chartered accountants delivers tailored tax and accounting solutions for businesses and individuals in Brighton & Hove. With specialist knowledge across sectors including technology, creative industries, and healthcare, we provide strategic financial guidance aligned with clients' values.Our services span audit assurance, business tax planning, personal tax advisory, and outsourced finance functions. We maintain transparency through regular reporting and ethical practices, supported by our ISO-certified quality standards. The firm's growth reflects our dedication to client relationships and innovative financial solutions.
Services
Business Tax Planning
Personal Tax Advisory
Audit Assurance
Outsourced Finance
VAT Compliance
R&D Tax Credits
Xero Accounting
Payroll Services
Financial Forecasting
Company Formations
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of sector-specific accounting expertise
- Our B Corp certification demonstrates ethical business practices
- We provide real-time financial reporting through Xero integration
- Our team includes specialist tax advisors for creative industries
- We guarantee transparent pricing with no hidden fees
Associations and certifications
- B Corp
- ISO 9001
- ISO 27001
What people say
Sector-specific expertise
Responsive service
Ethical practices
Clear communication
Timely support
Services
Business Tax Planning
Our business tax planning services help companies optimise their tax positions while maintaining compliance. We specialise in corporate tax compliance, international tax strategies, and merger/acquisition tax planning. Our team works closely with clients to identify tax-saving opportunities and implement effective strategies that align with business objectives. With expertise across multiple sectors, we provide tailored solutions that address specific industry challenges.
Audit Assurance
We provide comprehensive audit and assurance services including statutory audits, grant audits, and internal control reviews. Our team conducts thorough examinations of financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements. We specialise in audit planning, execution, and reporting, with expertise in international standards and sector-specific requirements. Our services help businesses maintain transparency and build stakeholder confidence.
Outsourced Finance
Our outsourced finance services offer businesses access to experienced accounting professionals without full-time employment costs. We handle bookkeeping, VAT returns, financial reporting, and budget management. The service includes real-time financial data access through integrated systems and tailored workflows to improve efficiency. This solution allows business owners to focus on core operations while maintaining financial control.
R&D Tax Credits
We help technology and creative industry businesses claim R&D tax credits through HMRC's incentive schemes. Our specialists identify eligible activities, prepare detailed claims, and ensure compliance with tax regulations. The service covers scientific, technological, and creative innovations, helping businesses recover costs associated with research and development activities.
Xero Accounting
Our Xero-certified advisors implement and support cloud accounting solutions for businesses. We provide system integration, workflow automation, and real-time financial reporting through Xero's platform. The service includes training, app advisory, and process optimisation to improve financial management efficiency. We help businesses transition to digital accounting systems and maximise their financial data value.
People
Luke Thomas
Managing Director
Luke leads Plus Accounting's strategic direction with over 20 years of experience in professional services. He focuses on delivering client-centric solutions while maintaining the firm's B Corp values. His expertise spans business growth strategies and ethical accounting practices.
Chris Morey
Audit and Assurance Director
Chris oversees audit operations with specialist knowledge in statutory audits and financial reporting. He brings 15+ years of experience in audit compliance and risk management across various sectors including technology and healthcare organisations.
Jake Standing
Business Services Director
Jake manages business services with expertise in tax strategy and corporate finance. He has supported numerous technology startups through growth phases and specialises in SEIS/EIS investment schemes for innovative businesses.
Emma Hardwick
Outsourcing Service Director
Emma leads the outsourcing division with focus on financial process optimisation. She has implemented cloud accounting solutions for over 100 businesses, specialising in Xero integrations and automated financial reporting systems.
Victoria King
Marketing Service Director
Victoria heads marketing services with emphasis on business growth strategies. She combines financial expertise with marketing insights to help clients develop commercially effective financial plans aligned with their marketing objectives.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for technology companies?
We provide tailored services including R&D tax credits, VAT compliance, and financial forecasting specifically for tech businesses.
Are you qualified to handle audit requirements for charities?
Yes, our audit team has extensive experience working with charitable organisations and not-for-profits.
Do you offer outsourced finance director services?
We provide part-time finance director services including strategic financial planning and cashflow management.
Can you assist with video games tax relief claims?
Our specialists handle VGTR and VGEC claims with industry-specific expertise for game developers.
What makes you different from other Brighton accountants?
Our B Corp certification, sector specialists, and integrated technology solutions set us apart.
Do you work with international businesses?
Yes, we provide cross-border tax advice and compliance services for international companies operating in the UK.
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