Bookkeeping services tailored to your business

Bookkeeping doesn’t need to be complicated or stressful. At Books & Business, we provide reliable, jargon-free support that keeps your finances simple, compliant, and up to date.

We work with sole traders, contractors, consultants, retailers, coaches, professional service firms, and growing limited companies across Surrey and the UK. Whether you need monthly bookkeeping, VAT returns, or catch-up accounts, we’ll create a package that fits your business.

Why Choose Our Bookkeeping Services?


  • Monthly bookkeeping – no last-minute scrambles at year end
  • Accurate VAT returns – filed on time, every time
  • Cloud software expertise – QuickBooks, Xero, and Dext
  • Stress-free compliance – HMRC deadlines handled for you
  • Flexible support – local to Surrey or fully remote across the UK


Our Packages

We’ve designed three simple bookkeeping packages to make it easy to choose the right level of support.

Essential

From £125 per month

Perfect for sole traders and small businesses who need monthly bookkeeping and VAT support.


  • Monthly bookkeeping
  • VAT returns preparation & filing
  • Secure document upload 


Peace of mind that your books and VAT are always up to date.




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Complete

From £225 per month

For small businesses who want everything taken care of.


  • Everything in Essential
  • Personal tax return
  • Regular monthly check-ins 


All-in-one bookkeeping, payroll, and tax support - with proactive advice when you need it.


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Growth

From £350 per month

For growing businesses who want clarity and control.


  • Everything from Complete
  • Monthly management reports
  • Cashflow forecasting
  • Training & system support


The bookkeeping package that grows with your business.



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Add-On Services

Customise your package with:

  • CIS returns
  • Catch-up bookkeeping
  • Additional training & support
  • Payroll (available if required)


All package prices are “from” rates and may vary depending on the size and complexity of your business (e.g. number of transactions, VAT schemes).

During your free discovery call, we’ll gather the information we need for your proposal, which will include fixed fees agreed upfront with no hidden surprises.

Who We Work With

We support a wide range of businesses including:

  • Trades – electricians, plumbers, construction firms
  • Professional services – solicitors, coaches, consultants
  • Retail & e-commerce – shops, toy companies, online sellers
  • Specialist businesses – security companies, workstation assessors, private investors

Whatever your business type, we adapt our bookkeeping services to your needs.

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Let's make bookkeepings simple


At Books & Business, we’re more than bookkeepers — we’re your financial partners. We take care of the numbers so you can focus on running your business.

Ready to take the stress out of your bookkeeping?

Testimonial

Vivian is fantastically efficient and has made my life easier in so many small ways.  She is always willing to take on new tasks and provides an excellent, prompt, professional and friendly service, no matter what I throw at her.

L.S. Managing Director of a Publishing Co, Oxted.  July 2007



Testimonial

Vivian has provided my small business with an efficient and friendly service for a couple of years now. She just seems to get on with the job and deliver it!.  She is super-efficient and has an extra skill of getting inside my head and thinking abut what my brain should have thought about in advance. 

C.P.  small Healthcare company, Betchworth, Surrey.  July 2009


Testimonial

My partner and I run a Building renovation company with specialist damp proofing division, working both for local authorities and high net worth private individuals.  Vivian and her team are an integral part of our team ensuring a high level of friendly client service, rapid communications and cost effective containment of overheads.  Their services are invaluable and contribute in a major way to the companies development.

D.F. Building Renovation company, Kingswood, Surrey.  July 2010