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Unlimited face to face meetings across the UK
Tax is complicated and sometimes only a meeting will do, which is why we offer unlimited face to face meetings. We don't just provide a 'telephone only' service, unlike many other companies.
UK's Largest and most trusted contractor accountants
With over 12,000 Limited company clients, SJD is the UK’s largest accountants to contractors, we also have more qualified staff than any other firm in our market with qualifications from the following major tax and accountancy bodies - ATII, ATT, ACCA, CA, ACA, FCCA, ACMA.
Personal accountancy service
No call centres, no outsourcing, no automated call handling - just your own friendly dedicated tax advisor.
Friendly, award-winning experts
SJD Accountancy have won more awards for accounting excellence and customer service than any other contractor accountant specialists.
Low cost all inclusive accountancy package
We'll take care of all your business and personal taxation needs. This includes completion of accounts*, payroll bureau, dividends and corporation tax computations, personal taxation, free bookkeeping software and company returns, all for a fixed fee of £110 plus VAT per month.
Call our friendly experts on: freephone 0500 152500 or 01442 275789
Appoint SJD Accountancy the UK's largest contractor accountants and never worry about your tax or accountancy affairs again!
Click the link for an interactive map showing our offices and meeting locations.
If you have any questions about contracting or would like any further advice please call our new client services team on 0500 152500 / 01442 275789 or email jaime.thorpe@sjdaccountancy.com
FREE Contractor Guides and Advice
- SJD's Accountancy Service for Contractors and Freelancers.
- How much can I earn as a contractor.
- Take home pay Limited company or Umbrella company - The Real Story.
- Step-by-step Guide to Contracting through your own Limited Company.
- Guide to Contractor Expenses.
- Comprehensive Contractors Guide.
- Case study: Becoming a Contractor - Permanent vs Contract.
- Take Home Pay - Umbrella and Limited company case studies.
- How to Contract through your own Limited company.
Why choose SJD?
Click here to read why more contractors choose SJD
- Experienced, specialist providers of accounting and taxation solutions to 12,000 contractors, freelancers and small to medium sized businesses.
- 21 years of outstanding customer service.
- Winners of the Accountancy Age Awards for Excellence in 2007 and 2004, finalists in 2012 and all years since 2003.
- The British Accountancy Awards 'Accountant of the Year' 2011.
- Six time winners of the 'Best Contractor Accountant' award voted for by visitors to Contractor UK 2012 to 2007.
- Institute of Customer Service ‘Customer Commitment’ Award 2011.
- ‘Best Professional Team of the Year’ in the UK Customer Experience Awards 2011.
- More qualified staff than any other specialist firm with qualifications covering: ATII, ATT, ACCA, CA, ACA, FCCA, ACMA.
- Offices across the UK.
- Deemed PCG Accredited Accountants and fully MSC compliant.
- Recognised authority on IR35.
- All inclusive, low cost monthly package which includes completion of accounts*, payroll bureau, dividends and corporation tax computations, personal taxation, free bookkeeping software, access to your tax expert and all company returns. All this for a fixed fee of £110 plus VAT per month.
For details of our award winning umbrella service click here; if you are an owner-managed business/SME, visit our sister company Easy Accountancy; we can also help with contractor mortgages.
To discuss further topics of interest visit the SJD Accountancy Blog. SJD Accountancy is part of the SJD Accountancy Group.
Keeping SJD's carbon footprint neutral - SJD pays Climate Care a fee to offset the carbon emissions generated by the miles driven by our accountants meeting clients. If you would like to do the same for your company please visit: www.climatecare.org.
*If you would like us to complete your company year end accounts we simply ask that you have been a client of SJD for one year or have made 12 monthly payments.
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