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Affordable Bookkeeping & Accountancy Services A local Edinburgh based company that can provide on site or remote bookkeeping and accountancy services at a price you will find affordable.

We are more than just a bookkeeping company as we can take your records all the way to the final trial balance stage and on to accounts completion.

Our ethos is simple, we want to develop our business with that of our clients. A long term relationship with our client is what we seek, during which time we will provide a first class bookkeeping and accountancy service.

We work closely with our clients and help advise them on the options available to them.

More importantly we give our clients back the rarest commodity of all - TIME.

TIME - to grow and develop their business.

TIME - to make sure that all government legislation is complied with.

TIME - to relav and enjoy life without having to worry if something has been completed and filed.

All of the above and more, is a result of a partnership with Affordable Bookkeeping Services.
Served areas
  • Edinburgh, Lothians and Borders
Highlights and features
  • Fixed Monthly Retainers help keep track of costs and are fixed for one year.
  • Over 20 years experience both in practice and in running a business.
  • Experienced in SAGE, TAS and Quickbooks Products.
  • Good working relationships with firms of local Chartered and Certified Accountants (discounted fees)
Associations and certifications
  • Fully Qualified Accounting Technician
  • HND in Accounting
Services
General Bookkeeping
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We can take over and run your exisiting systems and also review them to make them more streamline and efficient. We can help you implement a new system altogether and even train your or your staff ro run it properly. We can then work with you to make sure things stay on track.
Payroll Bureau
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Again we can take over or provide you with a wages system that can be carried out on a weekly, fortnightly, four weekly or monthly basis. We can provide you with access to this data via an online link and even lett you employees submit their timesheets etc online.
VAT Returns
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We have vast experience in this area and wil ensure that all VAT 100 forms are lodged on time and that you are well informed or any payments due. We will even attend and work with any HMRC visits you might have so that we are on hand to answer their questions and help the process be a smooth as possible.
Accounts Preparation
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We can prepare full financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, and we can preprate draft accounts for Limited companies. These accounts can then be passed to your accountant who will spend less time on them than normal, submit them and then provide you with a reduced fee for the work.
Reviews (7)
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Emma Alexandra Clark
Steve has been so efficient and accommodating throughout my whole tax return. He is extremely personable and professional and bent over backwards to explain the whole process to me. I would highly recommend him to anyone sole trader or self employed business! I will be using Steve in the future! Thanks again!
Richard Hewat
The bookkeeping service on the retainer scheme has been value for money and has reduced my Accountancy fees and helped me move forward. I would recommend this service.
Stewart Dawson
Very friendly and approachable bookkeeping service. Top notch knowledge of tax and all aspects of the financial sector. All emails, texts, & phone calls answered almost immediately. Absolutely bang on value for money.
Allan W. Tarrant
As Steve’s Arizona client, I can tell you that we would likely not be doing business in the UK if he were not there to guide us every step of the way. The attitude that his job is whatever his clients need him to do is something that Steve takes to heart, and he has the energy and experience to back it up. Steve has been there to help us with everything from payroll, to cutting operating expenses, to finding new staff.

Even half a world away, we know that we can pick up the phone or send an email at all hours of the day or night, and Steve will have an answer for us. Steve is a friend and a partner that we look forward to growing with for years to come.
K. Brown
My review is based on some initial advice I received from this company. On posting my query, I was contacted promptly, given estimated costs which I felt were reasonable and compared favourable with another quote, and I was offered an appointment. The location was convenient for me and the fact that appointments were offered out of working hours was a bonus.

I was given some advice on and analysis of my potential taxation liabilities and all delivered very promptly. I would certainly recommend this company from my experience in this instance and intend to go back to it when it comes to actually completion a tax return.
Barrie Scott & Co CA
Steve provides an excellent bookkeeping service for small/medium sized owner managed businesses. I have always found his work to be of an excellent standard and I have no hesitation in recommending his company.
PAG Hotels Limited
It is a pleasure working with Steve as he is dedicated and always ready to go beyond his remit in order to ensure that the work gets done properly. I would recommend Steve any time and believe that we will have a long business relationship going forward.