Accounting & Tax Services in Lincoln

Trusted, professional accounting and tax solutions for businesses and individuals across Lincoln and Lincolnshire.

Professional Accountants in Lincoln for Businesses & the Self-Employed

At Audit Consulting Group, we deliver comprehensive, HMRC-compliant accounting services designed for Lincoln’s growing business community. Whether you manage a construction company, a family-run farm, a logistics firm, or work as a freelancer — our Lincoln accountants ensure your finances are accurate, compliant, and optimised for growth.

Lincoln’s economy blends tradition and innovation — from historic local enterprises and farms to high-tech manufacturing and university-led startups. We support this diverse business environment with modern, digital-first accounting systems that simplify compliance and maximise profitability.

Our mission is simple: to make accounting clear, compliant, and stress-free — so you can focus on running your business, not your books.

Why Lincoln Businesses Choose Audit Consulting Group

• Local Lincoln accountants with deep understanding of regional industries

• Transparent, fixed-fee pricing from £20/month

• Cloud-based solutions (Xero, QuickBooks, FreeAgent) for real-time reporting

• Dedicated accountant for every client — personal service guaranteed

• 100% HMRC, MTD, and Companies House compliance

• Tailored tax-saving strategies for small businesses and contractors

• Fast response times and unlimited support

We’re not just accountants — we’re long-term partners invested in your financial success.

Corporate Accounting Services in Lincoln

Business Consultation

We start by understanding your goals and business model.
Our consultation services include:

• Selecting the right structure (sole trader, limited company, or partnership)

• Explaining PAYE, VAT, CIS, and EORI registration requirements

• Setting up proper bookkeeping systems from day one

• Cash flow forecasting and business growth planning

• Reviewing tax implications for new or expanding companies

Our accountants in Lincoln help you avoid costly mistakes by setting up your compliance correctly from the start.

Company Formation in Lincoln

Ready to launch your business? We make company formation simple and stress-free.
We provide:

• Fast Companies House registration

• Setup for PAYE, VAT, CIS, and EORI if applicable

• Director and shareholder structure planning

• Registered office address in Lincoln (optional)

• Ongoing compliance support and reminders

Our goal is to get your company trading quickly — while staying fully compliant with HMRC and Companies House.

PAYE, VAT, CIS & EORI Registration

Whether you’re hiring staff or trading across borders, registration matters.
We take care of:

• PAYE: Full payroll setup, RTI submissions, and HMRC communication

• VAT: Scheme selection, registration, and digital filing setup

• CIS: Construction Industry Scheme registration and submissions

• EORI: Registration for import/export operations beyond the UK

Our Lincoln accountants handle the paperwork so you can focus on your work.

Bookkeeping & Payroll Services

Efficient bookkeeping keeps your business healthy.
We manage:

• Real-time bookkeeping using secure cloud software

• Expense categorisation and reconciliation

• Payroll processing, payslips, NI contributions, and pension deductions

• RTI submissions and holiday pay management

• Regular management reports for better decision-making

Our Lincoln team ensures every financial detail is precise and compliant — no more missed deadlines or confusion.

Tax Planning & Management Accounts

Smart planning today builds stronger financial results tomorrow.
We offer:

• Director salary and dividend tax optimisation

• Monthly or quarterly management accounts

• R&D and capital allowance claim assistance

• Profit analysis and tax efficiency reviews

• Financial performance dashboards

Our proactive Lincoln accountants ensure your company runs efficiently — saving you both time and tax.

Corporation Tax & Annual Accounts

We handle all statutory reporting with accuracy and care.
Our services include:

• Corporation Tax Returns (CT600)

• Statutory accounts preparation and filing

• Confirmation Statement submission

• Deadline reminders and penalty prevention

• Clear explanations of all reports and figures

We help you stay compliant while making sure you never pay more tax than necessary.

Pension Scheme Setup & Management

Stay compliant with auto-enrolment laws easily.
We help you:

• Set up and manage pension schemes (e.g., NEST)

• Handle employee enrolments and contributions

• File employer declarations of compliance

• Integrate pension management into payroll

Our Lincoln accountants make workplace pensions simple and stress-free.

Self-Employed & Freelancer Accounting in Lincoln

Self-Employment Setup

We help you start right as a sole trader or freelancer.
Our Lincoln team assists with:

• HMRC self-employment registration

• UTR number and National Insurance setup

• VAT or CIS registration (if applicable)

• Income and expense tracking setup

• Tax reduction strategies for your trade

Whether you’re a creative, a tradesperson, or an independent consultant — we’ll keep you compliant and profitable.

Self-Assessment Tax Returns

Avoid last-minute stress and HMRC penalties.
We handle:

• Calculation of income tax and NI contributions

• Expense claims and allowances

• Digital submission to HMRC

• Filing reminders and documentation review

You’ll always know what you owe and when — with no surprises.

CIS Support for Self-Employed

Lincoln’s construction industry is booming — and we’re here to help.
We provide:

• CIS registration and verification

• Monthly return submissions

• Tax reclaim for overpaid deductions

• Ongoing compliance advice for contractors and subcontractors

Our team ensures you stay HMRC-compliant while keeping more of what you earn.

VAT Returns & MTD Compliance

For businesses above the VAT threshold, accuracy is key.
We offer:

• Setup and integration with MTD software

• Quarterly VAT submissions

• Review and reconciliation of transactions

• Support during VAT checks and audits

We make sure your VAT filings are compliant, efficient, and error-free.

HMRC Appeals & Penalty Support

If you’ve received an unexpected tax notice — we can help.
We provide:

• Detailed review of penalties or assessments

• Drafting and submitting HMRC appeals

• Communication and representation on your behalf

• Correcting errors and implementing long-term compliance

Our Lincoln accountants resolve issues fast and protect your business reputation.

How Lincoln Clients Work with Us

1. Free Consultation – We assess your accounting and tax requirements.

2. Setup or Transition – Smooth onboarding or switch from your current accountant.

3. Compliance & Reporting – Full management of bookkeeping, payroll, VAT, and tax returns.

4. Tax Planning – Proactive strategies to reduce your tax bill.

5. Ongoing Partnership – Regular updates, advice, and long-term financial support.

With Audit Consulting Group Lincoln, your business gets the expert guidance it deserves.

FAQ – Lincoln Accounting Services

Do you only serve clients in Lincoln?

We specialise in Lincoln and Lincolnshire but work with businesses UK-wide using secure digital systems.

Can you manage small business payroll?

Yes — from single-employee startups to large local teams, we handle all payroll and pension processes.

How easy is it to switch accountants to you?

Very easy. We manage the full transition, including communication with HMRC and your former accountant.

Can you help with HMRC fines or penalties?

Absolutely. We prepare appeals, liaise with HMRC, and guide you through compliance correction to avoid repeat issues.

Your Finance Partner in Lincoln

From the historic city centre and Lincoln Cathedral Quarter to business parks like Teal Park and Allenby, Audit Consulting Group Lincoln supports local businesses with smart, digital-first accounting and tax solutions.

We combine local knowledge with national expertise to deliver efficient, transparent, and compliant financial management.
With fixed prices, proactive support, and friendly service — we’re your go-to accounting partner in Lincoln.

Contact us today for a free consultation with Audit Consulting Group Lincoln accountants — professional, affordable, and fully HMRC-compliant.