Bexhill, Hastings & UK-wide
An accountant who works side by side with you.
Fixed-fee accounts, tax and bookkeeping for limited companies and sole traders. Work directly with Toby for clear advice and support that fits your business.
Toby Roberts FMAAT · AAT Licensed AccountantLicence No. 20037843 · More than a decade of industry experience
- FMAAT Qualified
- AAT Licensed Accountant
- Xero Certified
- QuickBooks Certified
Start with what you need
What can we help you with?
I run a limited company
Year-end accounts and CT600, or ongoing accounting support.
Year-end from £395Explore support →I’m a sole trader or landlord
Accounts, tax returns and Making Tax Digital support.
From £35/monthExplore support →I need bookkeeping support
Get your records organised and keep them up to date.
Tailored to your businessExplore support →My business is growing
Management accounts, cash-flow forecasts and outsourced finance.
From £450/monthExplore support →Personal tax returns
Self Assessment, made simple.
Just need help with your tax return? Get personal support, clear explanations and a fee agreed before we start.
Why choose Side by Side
Qualified expertise.
Personal support.
I’m Toby Roberts FMAAT, founder of Side by Side Accounting, a qualified accountant and Fellow Member of the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT).
AAT Licensed Accountant
Licence No. 20037843
I combine more than a decade of industry and corporate finance experience with the personal service of an independent practice.
You can speak directly to me about your accounts, ask questions and get a clear explanation of what your numbers mean.
More about Toby →
We’re experts, so you don’t have to be.
Xero Certified Professional Level 2 and Xero Tax Specialist. QuickBooks certified, with hands-on experience of Sage 50, Sage 200 and NetSuite.
Explore our software expertise →Experience across industries
Different businesses.
The same personal approach.
These are some of the sectors we know well. Whatever your business does, we’ll start by understanding how it works.
Explore all industries →A few useful answers
Before we get started.
Open the questions that matter to you.
Can you take over from my current accountant?
Yes. We manage the professional handover, review your records and agree a clear start date. See how switching works.
Do I need to be based in Bexhill?
No. We work with clients in Bexhill, Hastings and across the UK by phone, video and secure online document sharing. Talk to Toby.
What is included in the fee?
Your quote sets out the services and any bookkeeping allowances included. Choose a package as a starting point, and we’ll confirm the right scope before work begins. Compare packages.
Can you help with Making Tax Digital?
Yes. We can help you check when it affects you, set up compatible software and organise your digital records and submissions. View the MTD guide and checker.
Can you work with my existing software?
We work with Xero, QuickBooks and other established accounting systems. Tell us what you currently use and we’ll agree the best approach. Explore our software experience.
Local roots, UK-wide reach
Based in Bexhill.
On your side wherever you are.
Supporting business owners in Bexhill, Hastings, St Leonards, Little Common and Battle, with the same personal approach available across the UK.
Our local business community →Ready to talk to an accountant who’s on your side?
Book a free, no-obligation call with Toby for a clear recommendation and a fixed-fee quote.

Your year-end, organised.
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