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Expert Accountancy Services in Grange-over-Sands
Established in 2004, BFMS Accountants is a professional accountancy practice based in Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria. Our team of qualified accountants, bookkeepers, and consultants provide tailored financial support services to businesses and individuals across the Lake District and beyond. With over 28 years of experience, our Managing Director, Gemma Hines, leads a client-focused approach that combines technical expertise with strategic business advice. We specialise in accountancy, bookkeeping, payroll, tax planning, and business advisory services, offering flexible packages designed to meet specific client needs.

Our commitment to transparency, fixed fees, and proactive client communication has earned us a strong reputation through referrals from satisfied clients. We work closely with sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies, helping them navigate financial challenges and achieve long-term growth. Our services are supported by advanced accounting software and a dedication to staying ahead of regulatory changes, ensuring compliance and efficiency for all clients.
Services
Accountancy Bookkeeping Payroll Services Tax Planning Business Advisory VAT Administration Company Formation Cash Flow Forecasting Tax Investigations Support
Details
  • Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 20 years of local accountancy expertise in Cumbria
  • Our team includes qualified accountants with specialist tax knowledge
  • We provide fixed-fee packages with transparent pricing
  • Our client-focused approach includes proactive business advisory services
  • We combine technical expertise with personalized financial support
Associations and certifications
  • The Association of Accounting Technicians
What people say
Professional service Hassle-free process Timely submissions Effective HMRC resolution Friendly team
Services
Accountancy Services
Comprehensive accountancy services covering bookkeeping, financial reporting, and compliance. Our qualified team prepares accurate year-end accounts and periodic financial statements tailored to your business needs. We ensure adherence to regulatory requirements while providing strategic financial insights to support business decision-making.
Tax Planning
Specialist tax planning and advisory services to minimize liabilities while maintaining compliance. We handle self-assessment, corporate tax, VAT administration, and partnership tax returns. Our proactive approach identifies tax-saving opportunities and ensures timely submissions to HMRC.
Payroll Services
Reliable payroll processing with full compliance assurance. We manage employee payments, tax deductions, and workplace pension contributions. Our services include real-time reporting to HMRC and handling complex payroll queries to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance.
Business Advisory
Strategic business advisory services focusing on growth and financial health. We provide cash flow forecasting, business planning, and access-to-finance support. Our team helps businesses navigate challenges and implement effective financial strategies for sustainable growth.
Tax Investigations Support
Specialist support during HMRC tax investigations. We provide representation and guidance throughout the process, ensuring proper documentation and compliance. Our experience in handling tax disputes helps protect your business interests during audits or inquiries.
People
Gemma Hines
Managing Director
Qualified accountant with 28 years' experience, Fellow Member of the Association of Accounting Technicians. Founded BFMS in 2004 to provide business-focused accountancy services. Specialises in tax planning, business advisory, and financial compliance.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide accountancy, bookkeeping, payroll, tax planning, business advisory, VAT administration, and tax investigation support services for businesses and individuals.
How can you help my business grow?
Our team offers strategic financial advice, cash flow forecasting, business planning, and tax optimization strategies tailored to your specific business needs and growth objectives.
Are you regulated accountants?
Yes, we are licensed and regulated by The Association of Accounting Technicians, ensuring professional standards and compliance with industry regulations.
Do you offer fixed-fee packages?
Yes, we provide fixed-fee accounting packages with transparent pricing, allowing you to choose services that match your business requirements.