Our audit and accounting method enables businesses to fulfill their statutory duties in an efficient and seamless way.
ACCOUNTING
Proper records are required by all businesses. We can help you set up the right system to enable you to keep financial records of your business that are useful and accurate management information. They also enable your statutory accounts to be drawn up economically and within time.
The proper system will nonetheless differ, in reliance upon what your business needs, from an entry-level spreadsheet through to full integration off-the-shelf software package. Now HMRC is launching Making Tax Digital, obviously having digital records is best practice now. Shipleys’ employees are specialist advisors in various packages of accountancy software – Xero, Quickbooks and SAGE, among others.
We can assist you in preparing your financial statements to fulfill specific legal obligations applicable to your industry or sector.
AUDIT
We have extensive experience in auditing financial statements to satisfy Companies Act, Charities Act and regulatory needs of organizations such as the Financial Conduct Authority and Law Society.
OUR APPROACH
Our aim is to provide an extensive and efficient audit service, and the satisfaction and loyalty of our clients bear witness to this. We are registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and licensed to perform statutory and FCA audits.
Shipleys’ audit process is risk-based and designed to be a seamless but secure process from planning to delivery.
We like to do the audits as seamless as possible with a timeline that works within your schedule and keeps you abreast of every step.
“Accounting” SYNERGY, CONTINUITY AND PRO-ACTIVE SUGGESTIONS
We boast employee continuity which enables us to establish successful and long-term relationships with clients.
Our staff will work with you extremely closely, using a close working understanding combined with a realistic and commercial approach. With the benefit of a specialist team of people who take the time to understand your business, we can be sure that we are always available to answer your key questions at the time when it is needed.
In addition to fulfilling your statutory needs, we will also help you so that the audit is structured so that you also gain from positive suggestions. These will be made on the basis of our built-up experience in your industry(ies).
Even though the senior staff involved in the audit remain the same, we will try to ensure continuity with the teams where possible. For example, the junior staff member in one year will be the senior staff member in the next year. This will allow us to develop our understanding of the company, fund and your systems and processes quickly.
CAN WE HELP?
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If we can be of assistance in helping you with your audit and accounting needs, please telephone one of our expert team shown on this page for a free preliminary consultation or by our London & Godalming offices.
Professional advice should always be obtained prior to any course of action, or prior to any course of inaction, on any of the matters addressed above.
“Shipleys is a prudent auditor, reputable in the city and well regarded for its entrepreneurial spirit.”
Peter Richards
Chairman of Venture Pilot