Lydia the Bookkeeper provides a friendly and professional bookkeeping service to support you and your business.
A helping hand for your and your business...
Lydia understands how the demands of running a business do not always allow you to spend the time necessary to successfully manage your bookkeeping. Lydia has the skills, experience and passion to help you keep this side of your business under control.
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If your bookkeeping and payroll feels like a burden let Lydia remove the pressure ensuring your records are right on track.
SERVICES
Lydia is an AAT licensed and regulated professional freelance bookkeeper.Â
Since qualifying, Lydia has worked in industry as bookkeeper and finance manager for over 15 years and now runs Lydia the Bookkeeper, supporting small to medium limited companies from all areas of business providing a bespoke bookkeeping service. Lydia will support you and your business and help you grow.
BOOKKEEPING
A comprehensive bookkeeping service for small and medium limited companies Using cloud based software.
Including:
Posting of purchase invoices, expenses and cash transactions
Posting sales transactions including invoicing your clients
Credit control
Posting bank transactions
Payroll and other journals
Bank, credit card and PDQ reconciliations
VAT return completion and submission
Year end checks and pack for your accountant
Always contactable for support
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PAYROLL
Lydia will ensure that your most valued asset, your employees, are paid promptly and accurately.
Including:
Collating payroll data
Provision of new stater checklist
Process starters and leavers
Processing the payroll
Records and calculate student loan and salary sacrifice deductions
Electronic payslips
Submit RTI returns to HMRC
Provide payroll summary reports
Provide year-end P60's for each employee
Always contactable for support
ADMINISTRATION AND SUPPORT
Use Lydia as your Bookkeeper and you will have an ultra organised PA in your team as well. Lydia is well versed at all aspects of administration such as diary management, inbox management, customer relations. Help and support is always there.
Lydia is based just outside Bath but works remotely using the following cloud based software - Sage, QuickBooks and Xero. Lydia is more than happy to visit you routinely or work fully remotely with email and telephone support.
WHY USE A BOOKKEEPER?
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You can focus on what you do best... running your business, you are able to concentrate on running your business without worrying about whether your books are being kept up to date and are compliant with HMRC legislation without employing a member of staff.
Accurate bookkeeping is essential; this is true for business of all types and size. An accurate record of a companies financial status is a key element in effective business management. It is also vital for assessing opportunities to grow a business with confidence.
Your accountants have the information they need. Lydia will keep your accounts in the best possible order. When they are passed to your accountant, they have less to do (saving you money) before submitting your annual accounts.
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Working with a freelance bookkeeper means that you always have one point of contact. Lydia builds fantastic working relationships with her clients and is always contactable to chat through anything the client needs.
LET'S CONNECT
Get in touch anytime, give Lydia a call or complete the contact form.