Emslie Bird

read moreWhen Paul Bird and Joan Emslie founded Emslie Bird they held a strong belief that small and medium sized business owners had a real need for strong ties and close support from their Accountant. Over the years the business has developed and, as in all businesses, there have been hurdles to overcome, not least the sad demise of Joan Emslie, but these have only strengthened us and our resolve. Technology has brought about huge changes to the way in which we can deliver our services to clients and we have embraced every useful development to maintain a consistently high level of client care.

read moreWe constantly strive to add value to our services starting with simply preparing your end of year accounts as soon as practical after the year end. This means that the accounts are still relevant to you as well as fulfilling the compliance requirements. We can provide assistance with company formations and company secretarial issues as well as a registered office address if required. We can also help you to decide whether you should be a sole trader, partnership, limited company or even Limited Liability Partnership to match your business with the most suitable business type.

read moreLife never stands still and neither does business. A vital part of being in business is to make plans to achieve the goal that you are striving towards. We can work with you to help you along the way to your ambitions. Whether you're starting out and need finance but don't know where to start with a Business Plan, a struggling business needing to make urgent changes for survival or a successful business trying to achieve even more we can help. We will help you put together a realistic plan and work with you over time to maximise the potential from your business.

read moreWe offer a full range of services to ensure you and your business remain compliant with the requirements of HM Revenue & Customs and Companies House. Over the last few years there has been an increase in the number of fines that can be levied for late payments and late submission of information. Making sure a business meets all of its deadlines is crucial to maintaining an easy relationship with the authorities and avoiding unnecessary penalties. We can work with you to resolve any issues you might have and ensure trouble free compliance in future.

read moreWe upload to this page our quarterly newsletters and Annual Budget Summary so please bookmark this page and come back for the quarterly updates and for the Budget Summary on the day after the Budget has taken place.