Annual accounts
Clear, accurate accounts prepared on time for sole traders and limited companies.
Accountancy for businesses
Your business.
In good hands.
Accounts, tax, bookkeeping and practical support for limited companies and sole traders — personally delivered from Bexhill to businesses locally and across the UK.
Toby Roberts FMAATAAT licensed10+ years’ experience
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax
MTD is now live.
Know when it affects you.
Our dedicated MTD guide explains the thresholds, timeline, quarterly submissions, digital records and packages from £35 a month.
Visit the complete MTD guidePersonal serviceSpeak directly with Toby
Clear next stepFree initial consultation
No surprise billsFixed monthly fees
Prompt supportReply within one working day
Built for business owners
Clear numbers.
Better decisions.
Stay compliant, understand where your business stands and get answers from an accountant who knows the full picture.
Thinking of changing accountant?
Switching is easier
than you think.
Whether you run a limited company nearby or elsewhere in the UK, we manage the professional handover and make sure nothing is missed.
See how switching works- 01Free initial conversationTell Toby what is working and what needs to change.
- 02We contact your current accountantProfessional clearance and records are handled for you.
- 03A clear, organised startDeadlines, software and outstanding work are reviewed before handover.
What we do
Everything your business needs.
From year-end compliance to everyday bookkeeping, your finances stay accurate, organised and moving forward.
Self Assessment
Straightforward tax returns with practical guidance and no last-minute uncertainty.
Bookkeeping
Reliable transaction processing, reconciliations and records you can trust.
VAT returns
Accurate VAT preparation and submission, with MTD-compatible digital records.
Payroll
Dependable payroll for directors and small teams, including regular submissions.
Xero & QuickBooks
Setup, support and tidy systems designed around the way your business works.
Business accountancy packages
Clear support.
Clear monthly fees.
Compare Bronze, Silver and Gold packages for limited companies and sole traders, with bookkeeping support available as your business grows.
01
Bronze
Core statutory accounting for new or straightforward limited companies.
£65/month
- Annual accounts preparation
- CT600 Corporation Tax return
- Companies House filing
- Deadline reminders
- Email support
Best for: New or small companies managing their own bookkeeping.
Choose Bronze02
Silver
Regular support and bank bookkeeping for growing companies with a small team.
£120/month
- Everything in Bronze
- Up to 100 bank transactions each month
- Payroll for 1–2 employees
- Quarterly reconciliation and reporting
- Ongoing email support
Best for: Companies with up to 1,200 bank transactions a year and a small payroll.
Choose Silver03
Gold
Full-service accounting for busy, VAT-registered companies.
£165/month
- Everything in Silver
- Up to 270 bank transactions each month
- VAT return preparation and submission
- Payroll for up to 5 employees
- One director Self Assessment
- Quarterly management reports
- Priority responses
Best for: Established companies needing full financial oversight.
Choose GoldBookkeeping support:Package allowances cover bank transactions.Invoice processing can be added to any bookkeeping package.Use the estimator below for a combined monthly cost.
Why choose Side by Side
Accountancy that stays personal.
A complete service, explained clearly and handled by someone who knows your business.
One accountant who knows your business
You deal directly with Toby, so your accounts, tax position and day-to-day questions stay connected.
Support beyond the year end
Get practical help with bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, software and the decisions that keep your business moving.
Clear fixed monthly pricing
Choose a package that fits your business, with the work included and any additional bookkeeping made clear.
Local and properly qualified
AAT-licensed support based in Bexhill, serving Hastings, East Sussex and businesses across the UK.
Your accountant
Personal advice from someone who knows your business.
I’m Toby Roberts, founder of Side by Side Accounting. I combine more than a decade of industry and corporate experience with the personal service of a local, independent practice.
Meet TobyLocally rooted. UK-wide.
Built in Bexhill.
Beside businesses everywhere.
We are proud to support the Bexhill and Hastings business community, building lasting relationships with like-minded local owners. Our secure digital service brings that same personal approach to businesses anywhere in the UK.
Our approach to business and communityFree, no-obligation consultation
Looking for an accountant who understands your business?
Whether you are nearby or elsewhere in the UK, book a free initial call with Toby for a clear recommendation and fixed-fee quote.