Stress-Free Finances

Payroll & Bookkeeping Services

Payroll and bookkeeping services are essential for managing a business's financial health.

Outsourced payroll services streamline the process, ensuring accurate calculations, timely payments, and compliance with HMRC regulations.

Bookkeeping services, on the other hand, involve recording financial transactions, preparing financial statements, and providing insights for informed decision-making. Both services are crucial for maintaining a healthy cash flow and fulfilling financial obligations.

Juniper Hill offers payroll services to small businesses and self employed throughout Somerset, down into Devon and beyond.

Comprehensive Payroll Management

Streamline your payroll process with accurate calculations and timely disbursements, ensuring compliance with UK regulations.

The legislative environment surrounding payroll is constantly evolving, so we believe it is important that clients have proactive support to ensure they remain compliant.

Our dedicated payroll team provide a fully managed service, configured to meet the requirements of your business and give you peace of mind that your payroll is accurate, your data is protected and your staff are paid the right amount and on time. 

Juniper Hill can provide:

  • Customised payslips
  • Administration of PAYE, National
    Insurance, Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity Pay, etc
  • Calculate and file all payroll returns with HMRC
  • Provide summaries with analysis of staff costs
  • Administer workplace pension schemes
  • Administer incentive schemes, bonuses, and ex-gratia and termination payments
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Bookkeeping and Detailed Financial Reporting

Our client services team has considerable experience in providing bookkeeping services, attending to VAT matters and providing management accounts for business. This means we are well placed to deal with your daily business needs, whatever they may be and whatever your  size.

If you are a start-up, sole trader, small or medium size business, we can provide you with an accurate and compliant bookkeeping service that will keep you informed and allow you to get on with running your business.

Our dedicated team will help with all bookkeeping requirements from basic manual cashbooks through to bookkeeping software and production of management accounts.

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Explore Further Services

If you're looking for a small business accountant in Somerset, Juniper Hill Accountants may be able to help.
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Business Support

Our experienced business support team take the time to understand our clients' business, sector and goals.

We pride ourselves on providing clients with concrete advice, not just options. Our focus is on being pro-active and providing an extensive range of advisory services. Through a network of carefully chosen specialists we have access to the highest quality professional advice and support available.

We can assist in establishing effective accounting processes that will provide the financial information and controls essential to run a business.

Typical business support and advice services include:

  • Cashflow and profit projections
  • Strategic planning for business growth
  • Management information reporting and systems
  • Assistance with reviewing borrowing and funding requirements
  • Support with buying, selling or restructuring a business
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Company Secretarial

Company Legislation constantly evolves and you may find it difficult to keep up with all the changes particularly when, as a busy business owner, you are focused on operating and growing your company.

Choosing Juniper Hill to carry out secretarial duties for your company provides peace of mind on compliance matters.

Our secretarial services include:

  • Company formations
  • Filing annual returns and statutory accounts
  • Preparation of meeting minutes and resolution documentation
  • Maintenance of statutory books
  • Change of name documentation and filing
  • Appointment and resignation of directors and company secretary
  • Registered office facility
  • Share issues and transfers
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Acquisition Advice

Whether you are restructuring your organisation or acquiring a new business, our team offer practical assistance  so that you make the right business choices.

Buying another business involves risk, so careful consideration needs to be given to your motivation and strategy before proceeding. 

We can partner you through this journey.

Our services include:

  • Accounting due diligence of target acquisitions
  • Acquisition tax advice
  • Liaison with legal teams
  • Assisting with financial applications
  • Our specialists provide insightful and practical guidance that helps to ensure potential acquisitions are right for our clients.
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Exit Planning and Business Disposals

An unplanned approach to retirement or the sale of your company can lead to the value of your business (or of your shareholding) not being maximised. Planning an exit a few years in advance is potentially the best way to achieve your objectives (financially and otherwise) as well as ensuring a smooth transition.

We have extensive knowledge of business sales and the related process and will stand by you in any negotations. 

Juniper Hill can: 

  • Review the current business structure and advise on preparing the business for sale
  • Discuss the different options available to you and advise on business valuations and the timing of a sale
  • Advise regarding actions that will help improve the business value
  • Advise on tax matters relating to a sale
  • Help to understand the legal jargon coming your way
  • Advise on the financial and tax sections of any contract of sale.

Take your business to the next level

Partner with Juniper Hill Accountancy to tailor financial strategies for your business needs. Experience expert advice through the South West of the UK.