Statutory Accounts Services

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Ward Goodman’s Statutory Accounts Services

Specialist advice from dedicated experts. We prepare statutory financial statements for all sizes of limited companies, including AIM listed entries and subsidiaries of overseas businesses.

Our clients include local small companies, owner managed businesses and larger corporations. We also prepare accounts for registered charities, pension schemes and property companies.

How Our Statutory Accounts Experts Can Help

Ward Goodman prepares Statutory Financial Statements for all sizes of limited companies and accounts for registered charities, pension schemes and property companies.

Statutory Financial Statements Under FRS102

Expertly crafted financial statements in compliance with FRS102 standards, ensuring accuracy and transparency for regulatory purposes.

FRS Financial Statements for Sub-Shares of Overseas Entities

Precise financial statements tailored for sub-shares of overseas entities, meeting international accounting standards for comprehensive reporting.

Limited Company Under FRS105

Streamlined financial statements designed for limited companies under FRS105, providing a simplified reporting framework for smaller entities.

Charity Accounts Under SORP

Comprehensive and compliant charity accounts prepared under the Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP), reflecting the organisation's financial activities and impact.

Independent Accounts Production for Businesses

Professional and independent production of accounts for businesses, delivering accurate financial reports for internal management and external stakeholders.

Hear What Our Clients Have To Say

Ward Goodman consistently exceeds the expectations of our valued business tax clients by delivering exceptional service.

☆☆☆☆☆ 5.0/5

Davina does a great job and has done for the many years that she has worked on our account

Gavin at Codified Legal

☆☆☆☆☆ 5.0/5

A good accountant should be a long term relationship for client and business, and I look forward to many more years working with Ward Goodman.

Private Client – Testimonial

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Health Products Retailer

☆☆☆☆☆ 5.0/5

“Many thanks for sorting out the accounts and the best options for my business. I have been really impressed with the personal service your company has offered, and the way you have personally dealt with my accounts and concerns.”

Private Client Testimonials

☆☆☆☆☆ 5.0/5

Many thanks for getting our P11D’s done despite my best efforts to leave you with no time !!

Local Manufacturing Company

☆☆☆☆☆ 5.0/5

The Ward Goodman tax team are always most helpful and proactive. They have provided invaluable support to me in specialist areas of the tax legislation.

Private Client Testimonial

☆☆☆☆☆ 5.0/5

Many thanks for all your help and advice and for looking after us in the excellent way that you do without which we would be at a complete loss.

Bournemouth Client

Frequently Asked Quetions

Common questions about Ward Goodman’s Statutory Accounts Services

What is the cost of Statutory Accounts Services?

Your initial meeting with one of our advisers is without cost or obligation. The fee is calculated based on the level of work anticipated. We will provide you with a quote but the charge could increase if more work is encountered than expected. Clients will be charged payments on account throughout the course of the assignment. For more complex statutory financial statements this may be a two-stage payment.

What are statutory accounts, and why are they important for businesses in the UK?

Statutory accounts, also known as statutory financial statements, are formal reports prepared annually by companies in the UK in accordance with accounting standards (such as FRS 102 or FRS 105). They are important for businesses as they provide a comprehensive view of financial performance, position, cash flows, and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. FAQ 3 question: When are statutory accounts due to be filed with Companies House, and what are the consequences of late filing?

When are statutory accounts due to be filed with Companies House, and what are the consequences of late filing?

Statutory accounts are due to be filed with Companies House within a specified timeframe after the end of the financial year. Late filing can result in penalties, fines, and potential legal consequences, highlighting the importance of timely and accurate financial reporting.

How can outsourcing statutory accounts services benefit businesses, and what should companies consider when choosing an accounting firm for this service?

Outsourcing statutory accounts services can benefit businesses by ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in financial reporting, allowing companies to focus on core operations and strategic growth. When choosing an accounting firm for this service, companies should consider expertise, experience, reputation, and cost-effectiveness.

Who uses statutory financial statements?

Statutory financial statements are used by many people and organisations for example, the business owner, potential customers or suppliers, financial institutions, potential employees and credit reference agencies.

What is the difference between statutory and non-statutory?

Statutory accounts have to follow a prescribed format as laid out by company law and have to be filed with Companies House each year. Non statutory accounts don’t have a set format and are not filed with Companies House.

The Process

A hassle-free onboarding process

Initial referral or inquiry

Whether you’ve been referred or inquired yourself, our team will reach out to you in a timely manner

Free consultation

We offer a no-cost, no-obligation meeting at one of our offices, or over the phone

Quote and setup

We’ll provide you with a tailored quote and when you’re ready, our business services team will begin

Book a Meeting

If you would like to discuss further, please book a meeting with an experienced member of our team. Simply let us know when’s best for you and we will get in touch to arrange a suitable time.

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Why Choose Ward Goodman?

Client satisfaction is paramount to us. We have a broad range of clients, and we endeavour to offer them the best service possible through continuous improvement and focus on doing things right the first time.

Experienced Statutory Accounts Experts

Our Dorset-based team can advise and support any size of business locally or nationwide.

Customised Statutory Accounts Solutions

Flexible, bespoke service covering all aspects of Statutory Accounts.

Access to a Full Team of Finance Experts

From our pension advisors to independent financial planners.

Our Awards and Accreditations

Ward Goodman’s excellence in accounting and statutory accounts services is validated by notable awards and accreditations within the UK financial industry.

Xero Certified

We are accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

AAT Qualified

Ward Goodman was honoured with the prestigious Accounting Excellence Award,

Xero Certified

We are accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

ICAEW Membership

Ward Goodman proudly holds membership with the Institute of Chartered Accountants

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