Manchester Accountants for
Startups and Growing Businesses

Our Manchester accountants provide practical, reliable accountancy services for startups, technology companies and growing businesses. From day-to-day bookkeeping and payroll to tax planning and management accounts, we help you stay compliant and make better financial decisions.

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Work directly with an experienced senior accountant who understands your business, its challenges and its ambitions. Our Manchester accountants provide clear advice, accurate reporting and ongoing support, without unnecessary jargon.

DEDICATED SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

  • A trusted, proactive financial partner
  • A consistent point of contact
  • Bespoke advice to maximise efficiency and plan growth

ALL FILING INCLUDED

  • Completion and submission of your statutory accounts
  • Corporation tax return
  • Confirmation Statement and Director’s Self Assessment

UNMATCHED SUPPORT

  • Regular meetings with your dedicated accountant
  • An annual tax-efficiency review
  • Unlimited support by phone and email

Your accountancy package

For £350 plus VAT per month, our standard package provides the accountancy fundamentals that every business needs. You can tailor your accountancy package by adding on other optional services (additional costs apply).

Standard accountancy package
£350 per month plus VAT per month

  • A dedicated accountant
  • Unlimited support via phone or email
  • Quarterly meetings including a pre-year end tax efficiency review
  • Monthly Management Accounts
  • Statutory accounts completion and submission
  • Confirmation Statement submission
  • Corporation Tax return submission
  • One Director’s Self Assessment tax return submission
  • One Director’s payroll processing
  • Free incorporation of your limited company (if needed)
  • Management of the transition from your current accountant (if needed)

Optional add-on services
(price on enquiry)

Xero accounting software
Access to industry-leading real-time accounting software, Xero, provided at cost price (£33.60 inc. VAT) with our expert support and reporting guidance.

Bookkeeping
A dedicated bookkeeper providing thorough digital record-keeping that fully complies with HMRC’s Making Tax Digital requirements.

Invoice management
Raising and issuing invoices on your business’ behalf.

Insurance for HMRC investigations
Cover to pay accountancy fees that result from an HMRC investigation into your business.

VAT return submissions
VAT registration, advice and guidance, VAT return submissions and repayments.

Managed payroll
A dedicated payroll clerk who will set up and manage your payroll and pension enrolments, ensuring compliance with HMRC.

Management accounting
Monthly or quarterly management accounting and reporting to help you monitor and control your business’ performance and plan improvements.

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Kristina Williams
3 years ago
We've been using RJF for our accounts, payroll and corporate tax for the last 4 years. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend them. Rob has been a real asset to our business as we embark on a fundraise, he's experience and knowledge is helping us ensure we have everything in order. Thanks Rob and the team at RJF
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Jay Williams
3 years ago
Been with RJF for a short time and they have already helped with cashflow and overall financial management
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Ken Meaney
4 years ago
We moved our financial management and reporting to RJF Accountants 12 months ago, we needed more of an outsourced Finance Director to give us deeper knowledge and guidance both locally and internationally. Rob and his team at RJF are experts in their field and take the time to genuinely understand the businesses they support and the people within them.
I highly recommend RJF Accountancy to businesses that need more than just a basic accountancy service, we have been entirely satisfied from day one and look forward to a continued relationship with Rob and his team.
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Moylan Moylan
4 years ago
Thanks to Rob and the team at RJF in getting our first accounts done and filed on time. We are extremely busy and didn't have the time to have everything filed and ready. They pulled out all the stops. Great support
Thanks also to Rob for his advice and support especially in relation to various taxation scenarios, EIS and SEISS, other options and opportunities and regulations. Much appreciated.
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Judy Leung
5 years ago
I switched to RJF because I needed an accountant who could also offer advice and insight into startup finance and tax related queries, not just deal with the compliance side. I'm extremely pleased I made the move because Rob and his team have been fantastic, always responsive and helpful. It's clear Rob has a lot of experience and is passionate about startup finance and entrepreneurship. I've already referred another business owner to him and am happy to recommend RJF.
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Danny Rodgerson
5 years ago
Rob and his team are professional, courteous and always friendly. Rob will make the time to reply to all my ramblings - whatever time of day! He's knows how to advise businesses on their accounting needs. I previously referred clients to Rob, but became one myself when I set up alone, and I can now see why they all raved about RJF.

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Running your own business or startup is stressful enough without worrying about accounting! When you work with RJF’s dedicated accountancy service, we do the leg work, so you don’t have to! We take care of your tax, accounting, bookkeeping and payroll so you can get on with the day-to-day running of your business.

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Accountancy Service FAQs

A startup accountant specialises in providing accounting services to startups, including bookkeeping, financial planning, tax preparation, and financial reporting.

Startups have unique financial needs and challenges; a dedicated accountant can provide specialised guidance and support. This includes helping with budgeting and forecasting, tax planning, securing funding, and managing cash flow.

We provide a range of services, including but not limited to bookkeeping, payroll processing, tax preparation and planning, financial reporting, cash flow management, budgeting and forecasting, and business consulting.

Our team has extensive experience working with startups in a range of industries. We understand each sector’s unique challenges and opportunities, and we can tailor our services to meet your specific needs.

You can get started by scheduling a free consultation with us. During this meeting, we can discuss your startup’s needs and how we can support you.