Professional Audit Firm Bookkeeping Services & Small Business Accounting And Bookkeeping Services
At Audit Consulting Group, we offer straightforward, expert business bookkeeping and accounting services for UK-based businesses, with a special focus on small businesses and law firms.
Reliable Bookkeeping and Accounting Services for Small Businesses & Law Firms
Whether you’re just starting out and need basic business bookkeeping, or you’re a growing legal practice needing specialist law firm bookkeeping services, our team ensures your finances are in perfect order—on time, every time.
We Help You Focus on What Matters—While We Handle the Books
Running a business is hard enough without worrying about receipts, tax deadlines, or monthly reports. That’s where we step in. As a trusted UK provider of small business accounting and bookkeeping services, we deliver accuracy, clarity, and support.
Our Core Services: Designed for Growing Businesses
Basic Business Bookkeeping
Perfect for new or small businesses that just want the essentials done right.
- Recording all sales and expenses
- Bank and credit card reconciliations
- VAT calculation and returns
- Real-time access to your numbers
- Monthly Profit & Loss statements
With our basic business bookkeeping, you’ll never wonder where your money’s gone—or when your next bill is due.
Law Firm Bookkeeping Services
Legal accounting comes with unique requirements. We specialise in helping solicitors, barristers, and legal offices stay compliant and organised.
- Client trust account reconciliation
- SRA (Solicitors Regulation Authority) compliance
- Disbursement and fee tracking
- Matter-based financial reporting
- Integration with practice management software
We make law firm bookkeeping simple, secure, and compliant with UK legal standards.
Small Business Accounting and Bookkeeping Services
Growing your small business? We offer packages that combine bookkeeping with real accounting insight:
- Monthly management accounts
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Tax returns and self-assessment prep
- CIS submissions for construction firms
- Payroll for teams of 1–50+
Whether you’re a freelancer, online seller, café owner, or tradesperson, we provide end-to-end small business accounting and bookkeeping services that support growth.
Why Choose Audit Consulting Group?
✅ UK-based, real people: No chatbots. No offshore handovers. Just trained professionals who understand British business.
✅ Flexible packages: You only pay for what you need. Easy to scale as you grow.
✅ Industry-specific expertise: We know how to support different sectors—including retail, services, legal, construction, and more.
✅ Cloud-powered tools: Work with us from your office or your sofa. We use Xero, QuickBooks, FreeAgent and others.
✅ Clarity in plain English: We don’t drown you in jargon. We explain your numbers in a way you’ll actually understand.
Who We Help
For Startups & Sole Traders
If you’re just launching a business and searching for basic business bookkeeping, we’ll help you set up, keep clean records, and stay out of HMRC trouble.
For Law Firms
From SRA compliance to reconciling client accounts, our law firm bookkeeping services are tailored for legal businesses across the UK. We work with small practices and growing chambers alike.
For Small Businesses
Running a shop, agency, construction firm, or e-commerce brand? We’re your go-to partner for all things small business accounting and bookkeeping.
Real Client Success Stories
Case 1: New Law Firm in London
A 3-partner legal firm needed specialist law firm bookkeeping services. They were overwhelmed by compliance and tracking client funds.
✅ We implemented trust accounting systems, automated disbursement tracking, and integrated with their legal practice software.
Result: SRA-compliant within one month, reduced admin time by 40%, and improved billing transparency.
Case 2: Tradesman in Liverpool
A self-employed electrician was using spreadsheets and struggling with invoices and tax returns.
✅ We introduced mobile tools for receipt capture and handled all basic business bookkeeping.
Result: He saved 10+ hours a month, stopped missing VAT deadlines, and improved cash flow clarity.
Case 3: Boutique Retailer – Brighton
A clothing shop was growing but had no system in place. They needed complete small business accounting and bookkeeping services.
✅ We introduced Xero, trained the owner, handled payroll, VAT, and quarterly accounts.
Result: Profit visibility improved, tax savings identified, and admin stress disappeared.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What’s included in your basic business bookkeeping package?
A: Everything you need to stay compliant—recording transactions, reconciling bank accounts, preparing VAT returns, and monthly P&L reporting.
Q: What makes law firm bookkeeping different?
A: Law firms must follow strict client money rules (SRA). Our team is trained to manage trust accounts, client ledgers, and matter-level reports—keeping your practice safe and compliant.
Q: Can you help if my books are a mess?
A: Absolutely. We regularly do “catch-up” bookkeeping for clients months (or years) behind. No judgment—just fast, friendly help.
Q: Do you work with accountants?
A: Yes. We often handle day-to-day bookkeeping and work closely with your accountant on year-end submissions or tax planning.
Q: Is your service remote or do we meet in person?
A: Mostly remote. Our small business accounting and bookkeeping services are fully cloud-based, but we’re happy to meet if you’re nearby.
Q: What software do you use?
A: We’re Xero Gold Partners and also work with QuickBooks, FreeAgent, Sage, and more.
What Clients Say About Us
“We launched our law firm with zero financial systems. ACG got us set up, trained our staff, and gave us confidence with SRA compliance. Lifesavers.”
— Olivia T., Managing Partner, London
“I wanted basic business bookkeeping that just worked. No hassle. That’s exactly what I got with Audit Consulting Group.”
— Mark R., Electrician, Liverpool
“I’ve used other small business accounting and bookkeeping services—but none felt as personal and reliable. ACG is on it.”
— Emma J., Boutique Retailer, Brighton
Extra Services We Offer
- 🧾 Receipt digitisation and organisation
- 💼 Business bank feed integration
- 📊 Monthly performance reviews
- 🛠️ Setup and training for Xero or QuickBooks
- 👩⚖️ Legal-specific trust account compliance
- 🚀 Growth forecasting and budgeting tools
Summary: Bookkeeping That Grows With Your Business
Whether you’re just starting with basic business bookkeeping, scaling a retail brand, or managing client funds as a solicitor, our tailored services give you the clarity, control, and confidence to grow.
- ✅ UK-based expertise
- ✅ Transparent pricing
- ✅ Industry‑specific support
- ✅ Real results and happy clients
- ✅ Trusted by dozens of small businesses & law firms
Let’s Take the Stress Out of Your Books
Looking for small business accounting and bookkeeping services? Need compliant, stress-free law firm bookkeeping?
Contact Audit Consulting Group today for a free, no-pressure consultation.
Let us keep your books balanced, so you can focus on growing your business.
We bring order to your finances—so you can build something great.
