Ainsworth & Co, Chartered Accountants.

Accounting, Bookkeeping, Computing & Tax ... 01772 611432

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Keeping your Accounts & Tax up to date

Thank you for visiting Ainsworth & Co.  Please call us for a friendly chat.

We offer a free 1 hour consultation.



We understand your requirements:
  • You want your accounts to be right
  • You want your tax returns to be completed properly, on time, and with savings where possible
  • You want to be able to call us for advice without the clock running every time
  • You would like your accounts explaining in plain language and with good advice

You have arrived at the right place.

Visit us in
Preston or Leyland


We provide Accounts, Bookkeeping, Computing and Tax services to small businesses in central Lancashire.


    









 

Help and Support for Xero Online accounting and bookkeeping.

Desktop accounting and bookkeeping with QuickBooks.




QuickBooks Help and Tuition

We provide a range of bookkeeping services for you which will ensure that you will know where you stand:

  • day to day records
  • paying the bills
  • raising sales invoices
  • reconciling the bank
  • monthly reports and accounts
  • VAT Returns
  • PAYE, Payroll, Salaries & Wages
  • CIS



Ainsworth & Co is a member firm of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.


Our primary commitment to you to is to make your record keeping as smooth and simple as possible - if that helps you do more of it yourself then we regard that as a success.


We will also make every effort to ensure that your year end and tax process is as smooth as possible by using the latest software, making it quick and cost effective for you.  If you file online, so much the better.


We also provide a wide range of business growth and support services through professional and experienced business associates.

 

   
 





See also our range of budget planning software at

 

www.iCashPlan.co.uk

 

 

 























We will teach and help you to keep good records throughout the year - to make the year end process cheaper and quicker.

Or we will do it all for you.

 
Services include:

 

  • Year End Accounting   more ...
  • Bookkeeping & Monthly Accounts  more ...
  • Payroll & PAYE more ...
  • CIS more ,,,
  • VAT more ,,,
  • Interim Assignments and Staff Cover   more...
  • Optimisation or recovery of the existing Accounting System   more ...
  • Selection and implementation of Accounting and Business Software  more ...
  • Improvements and efficiencies in Accounts Staff procedures   more ...
  • Development and improvement of Management Information Systems   more ...
  • Financial and Business Plans in Excel   more ...
  • Accounting Training   more ...
  • Accounting Software Training   more ...
  • Help with Online Filing   more ...
 
 
New business start ups may find the Understanding Accounting and Bookkeeping pages helpful.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SERVICES

We offer a range of support services to complement growth, change and development in Small / Meduim size Enterprises.

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ONLINE FILING

 

Most Government and Tax Returns can now be done online.  For some businesses this is compulsory, for others it may be soon.  Business Online Filing is fairly straightforward to set up, and can save money on Accounting fees.   more ...

 

 

INTERIM & STAFF COVER 

 
We are able to provide Interim Accounting services.
Typically the need arises during periods of staff leaving, sickness, maternity / paternity, holidays.  more ...
 
 
OPTIMISATION AND RECOVERY
 
If an accounting system has been implemented in the last 5 years, and there has been no significant change in the requirements on it, then the optimum criteria should be met currently.  If they are not ...  more ...
 
 
BUSINESS PLANNING

A business plan is a structured presentation of your plans for your business.  The business plan is the most important strategic document in your company and is as vital to a sole trader as it is to a large business.  more ...
 
 
SYSTEMS CHANGE
 
OX SYSTEMS offers a full systems change programme, and recommends Access Accounting, QuickBooks and Xero.
 
 
REPORTING
 
A business's computer system is its backbone, and should be regarded as a reporting system, as distinct from a recording system.  The main purpose in recording your business transactions is to report on them.  If you have this in mind at the outset, you will discover the true value of your investment, and focus the minds of the Finance Team.  read more ...


LOCALITIES

We provide local bookkeeping services for South Ribble villages, including Penwortham, Longton, New Longton, Hutton, Much Hoole, Croston, Bretherton, Mawdesley, Lostock Hall, Bamber Bridge, Walton-le-Dale.
 
Ainsworth Accountants is a member firm of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
 
 
0845 250 0515
01772 611432
07986 381123
 
 
 
Ainsworth Accountants are based in Preston Lancashire, UK, and are able to provide services to neighbouring towns and cities: Leyland, Chorley, Blackburn, Blackpool, Wigan, Southport, Burnley and Bolton.

The main localities covered are the village business in South Ribble, particularly including Leyland, Penwortham, Longton, New Longton, Hutton, Croston, Walmer Bridge, Much Hoole, Hesketh Bank and Tarleton; and also the Fylde including Lytham, St. Annes, Warton, Freckleton, Kirkham and Great Eccleston.