Bookkeeping, Accounting & Payroll services for Sole Traders & Small Businesses
Friendly, professional financial support without the jargon or overwhelm.
Running a business is hard enough without worrying about your bookkeeping, accounts, tax or payroll.
Every business is different, which is why our support is tailored around what you actually need.
Whether you're just starting out, growing your business or have fallen behind with your bookkeeping, we can provide practical support to help you stay organised, understand your numbers and meet your financial obligations.
At Harvey Bookkeeping & Accounts, we provide friendly, reliable bookkeeping, accounting and payroll services for sole traders, start-ups and small businesses across the UK.
Whether you need someone to take care of your bookkeeping, help with your annual accounts, submit your Self Assessment tax return, manage your payroll or simply show you how to use your accounting software, we're here to make your business finances feel simpler.
Payroll Service
Payroll can quickly become another job on your to-do list.
Our payroll support helps you manage your employees' pay accurately and efficiently, giving you peace of mind that your payroll responsibilities are being taken care of.
Perfect for: Small businesses who want reliable, straightforward payroll support.
Bookkeeping Service
Keep your financial records accurate, organised and up to date without spending your evenings buried in spreadsheets and receipts.
Our bookkeeping services can provide ongoing support or help you get back on track if your records have fallen behind.
Monthly reporting is also available if you want an accurate overview of your finances.
Perfect for: Sole traders and small businesses who want reliable bookkeeping support.
Software Training & Support
Want to manage your own bookkeeping but need someone to show you how?
We provide practical, one-to-one training to help you use accounting software confidently and correctly.
From setting up your software and connecting your bank account to raising invoices, recording expenses and reconciling your accounts, we'll focus on the things you actually need to know.
Perfect for: Business owners who want to manage their own bookkeeping with a little professional guidance.
Self Assessment Tax Returns
Simple, straightforward service to prepare and submit your Self Assessment tax return.
We'll help prepare and submit your Self Assessment tax return accurately and on time, taking away the stress and helping you understand what you're paying and why.
Perfect for: Sole traders and individuals who want their Self Assessment taken care of.
VAT Check & Submit Service
VAT can be confusing, particularly when you're managing your own bookkeeping.
Whether you need help checking your VAT records before submitting a return or want support understanding your VAT responsibilities, we'll help you feel more confident that your figures are right.
Perfect for: VAT-registered sole traders and small businesses.
Ltd Company Annual Accounts
Running a limited company comes with additional reporting responsibilities.
We can help prepare your annual accounts, ensuring your bookkeeping records are in order and your accounts are prepared accurately and on time.
We'll explain what you need to know in plain English, so you can understand your business figures without getting lost in accounting jargon.
Perfect for: Small Ltd companies looking for professional annual accounts support.
Need to Get Your Bookkeeping Back on Track?
Fallen behind with your bookkeeping?
You're not alone — and there's no judgement here.
Whether you're a few months behind or your records have been neglected for much longer, we can help organise your books, reconcile your accounts and bring everything up to date.
We'll work through the mess with you and leave you with a clear picture of where your business stands.
Why Choose Harvey Bookkeeping & Accounts?
Friendly, practical support for your business finances
Choosing someone to look after your business finances is a big decision.
You need someone you can trust, who understands that you're running a business rather than an accounting practice, and who will explain things without making you feel like you should already know the answer.
That's where we come in;
✔ Over 10 years' experience
✔ Sole trader & small business specialist
✔ Bookkeeping, accounting & payroll support
✔ Friendly, jargon-free advice
✔ Flexible support across the UK
✔ Practical solutions tailored to your business
✔ No judgement — even if your books are behind
Our aim is simple: to help you feel more organised, confident and in control of your business finances.

Check out what our clients have to say...

Caroline - Interior Designer
‘Laura is the most flexible, pro-active, organised and hard working bookkeeper I have ever had the pleasure of working with! She takes the time to explain things to me so that I understand, and actively finds ways to make things simpler for us lay people. I couldn’t be happier with her services and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend her’.

Gina - Holistic Therapist
‘Laura is fantastic to work with—super professional, easy to talk to, and always happy to help. She makes bookkeeping feel much less stressful, and I know everything’s in good hands with her.
I highly recommend, thanks Laura!'

Bronte - Digital Marketing
'I have been working with Laura for a few years now after a recommendation when seeking an accountant.
Laura has been great at helping me understand what I need to collate over the year in order to complete my tax returns. Laura has been great at organising everything and a very quick and easy turnaround, especially when it has been chaotic or unorganised from my end. Would highly recommend'
Dont just take our word for it...
Choosing someone to look after your business finances is a big decision.
You want to know that you’re in safe hands, that your questions will be answered, and that you’ll have someone who genuinely understands your business.
If you’re looking for friendly, reliable support with your business finances, I’d love to hear from you.
We offer a complimentary 30 minute Discovery call to discuss your business and what you are looking for.
Get in touch today and let’s have a chat about what you need.
Get in touch
Telephone: 07948676710
E-mail: admin@harveybooks.co.uk
Address: Bath Mews, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 0FD. UK