Business Details
24 Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Draycott
Alpha Business Services is a firm of Chartered Management Accountants based in Draycott, West Midlands, with over twenty years of experience supporting businesses of all sizes. Our expertise spans financial management, business advisory, and strategic consulting, serving clients locally in Dudley, Shropshire, and Worcestershire, as well as remotely across the UK. We specialise in tailoring solutions to meet the unique needs of small and medium enterprises, including startup support, tax planning, and cloud accounting software integration. Our team combines senior management experience with a client-centric approach, offering services such as payroll management, company valuations, and business development consultancy.We prioritise transparency, fixed-fee structures, and proactive communication to ensure clients avoid penalties and focus on growth. With a proven track record in sectors ranging from technology to manufacturing, we help businesses improve efficiency, profitability, and long-term value. Our commitment to plain-language advice and 30-day service guarantees underscores our dedication to client satisfaction and operational excellence.
Services
Accountancy
Taxation
Startup Support
SME Consulting
Payroll Services
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in SME accountancy and business advisory.
- Our bespoke solutions address specific client needs with precision.
- We implement a proven business coaching system to enhance profitability.
- Our team provides remote support to clients nationwide.
- We guarantee completion of annual accounts within 30 working days.
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
What people say
Unparalleled support
Bespoke solution
Significant profitability impact
Expertise beyond standard tasks
Smooth changeover assistance
Services
Accountancy
Our accountancy services provide tailored solutions for SMEs, including statutory accounts, bookkeeping, and compliance. We ensure accurate financial reporting while offering strategic advice to optimise profitability. Our team works closely with clients to streamline financial processes and maintain regulatory adherence.
Taxation
We deliver comprehensive tax services covering corporation tax, self-assessment, and VAT planning. Our approach balances compliance with strategic tax efficiency, helping businesses minimise liabilities while avoiding regulatory risks through proactive, personalised strategies.
Startup Support
From business structure advice to bank account setup, our startup support guides entrepreneurs through initial challenges. We assist with forecasts, registrations, and financial systems to establish a solid foundation for sustainable growth and compliance.
SME Consulting
Our SME consulting focuses on business strategy, systemisation, and performance improvement. We help owners transition from day-to-day operations to strategic leadership, enhancing efficiency and long-term value through data-driven insights and actionable plans.
Payroll Services
We manage end-to-end payroll processes, including RTI submissions, tax calculations, and year-end reporting. Our accurate, timely service ensures compliance with evolving legislation while reducing administrative burdens for business owners.
People
Alan Moore
Founder
Alan has over 20 years of senior finance experience in listed companies and SMEs. He specialises in cloud accounting systems and business strategy, combining technical expertise with hands-on support to drive client success.
Sharon Haywood
Payroll Manager
Sharon oversees payroll and VAT returns, leveraging her banking background and small business experience. She ensures accurate, compliant financial operations for clients using cloud and traditional accounting systems.
Russell Pyatt
Accountant
Russell prepares accounts and tax computations for companies and partnerships. A qualified ICAEW member, he brings extensive practice experience to deliver precise financial reporting and compliance solutions.
Donna Coxsell
Bookkeeper
Donna manages bookkeeping and payroll for multiple clients, utilising cloud accounting tools. Her background in SME finance ensures efficient, accurate record-keeping tailored to client needs.
Linda Turnbull
Finance Assistant
Linda maintains bookkeeping records and supports payroll processes. Her experience in SMEs ensures reliable financial administration aligned with client requirements and regulatory standards.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for SMEs?
We provide bookkeeping, statutory accounts, payroll, VAT returns, and management reporting tailored to SME needs.
Do you support remote clients outside the West Midlands?
Yes, we support clients nationwide through cloud accounting systems and virtual consultations.
How do you handle tax planning for businesses?
We combine compliance with strategic tax efficiency, covering corporation tax, self-assessment, and VAT planning to minimise liabilities.
What startup services do you provide?
We assist with business structure advice, registrations, forecasts, and bank account setup for new ventures.
Can you help with business valuations and growth strategies?
Yes, we offer valuations, mergers & acquisitions advice, and strategic planning to enhance business value.
What accounting software do you support?
We advise on Sage, QuickBooks, KashFlow, and cloud solutions like Receipt Bank for automated financial processes.
