Welcome to your local Plymouth Accountants

A Breath of Fresh Air

Alan Forrester Accountants work with all types of businesses throughout the Southwest, from their office in Plymouth, Devon we are your local accountants.

We think that what we do is definitely about more than just the numbers because as far as we’re concerned, we here to help businesses grow to their full potential without using a “one size fits all” approach.

Of course we can offer you all the services you need and expect from a really good accountant, but here at Alan Forrester, your local accountants, we go one step further. Using the latest technology we offer clients real time accounting so we can work with you to see what’s happening in your business throughout the year and not just at your year end. There’s a range of apps to help you run your business and take away the stress of managing paperwork and your own personal Account Manager, who is only ever a phone call or email away, to help, support and advise you whenever you need.
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Whether you are an established business or just starting out we offer clear and transparent fixed pricing so you know exactly what you are paying for in advance. Working with Alan Forrester Accountants is like having your own Financial Director, ensuring you have someone alongside you helping you to run your business and achieve your goals.

A Breath of Fresh Air

Want to know more about what we can offer you? Our range of Accounting and Bookkeeping Services include: Transform my Business, Start Ups, Accounts, Tax Returns and Tax Planning, VAT, Bookkeeping, Payroll and Financial Planning.

Transform my Business

More than just an accountant

Imagine your business having a Financial Director. Someone to help you make your business more efficient and profitable using the latest software and technology, realise your growth potential and offer support and advice whenever you need it.

Alan Forrester Accountants work with you to define the Key Performance Indicators that underpin the success of your business. Every quarter, using a combination of financial and non financial measures, we provide an analysis of your results and work with you to keep improving these. Your Personal Account Manager will meet with you quarterly to discuss the report and offer advice and support on how to keep achieving your goals and talk about any challenges you are facing. Using our Transform my Business Service provides you with an outside perspective and an impartial view of what’s really going on, helping you to identify opportunities for growth and making sure that you are running as efficiently as possible to maximise your profits.

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Accounts No Fuss

Because your accounts shouldn't be hard work

Because your accounts shouldn't be hard workIf you run a business, you need accounts, but if keeping your accounts up to date is your least favourite job (because you’d rather be running your business) then look no further.

We offer real time accounting using cloud based technology and a range of software and apps that support paperless accounts. The result is a seamless process where you submit the information with the click of a button and we take care of the rest, making sure that your year end accounts and tax returns are completed and submitted on time, every time.

Better yet, Alan Forrester uses a clear and transparent pricing scheme so you know how much our services cost from the day we start working with you. No surprises, catches or extra charges just the price we said it would be.

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More Relaxing, Less Taxing

Because your accounts shouldn't be hard work

Tax and tax planning can be confusing, worrying and stressful. Keeping on top of your tax situation and submitting the correct paperwork to keep HMRC happy can be quite daunting.

Then there’s the amount you pay. Do you really feel confident you’re paying the correct amount of tax, in the most tax efficient way or would it be more reassuring to have some expert advice?

Our tax and tax planning service is perfect whether you’re a sole trader, sub contractor or an employer running your own business.

Some accountants wait until your year end to advise how you can make tax savings, leaving you with little or no time to implement their advice. Here at Alan Forrester we offer a Pre Year End Tax Planning Review, 3 months before your year end, so we can help you minimise the tax you have to pay. Your personal Account Manager will talk you through the options, giving you plenty of time to consider what you would like to do to reduce your tax liabilities. Once all the decisions have been made we will explain what you need to pay and when and then manage the whole process for you, leaving you to run your business.

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