
ACCOTAX - Accountants & Tax Consultants
Welcome to ACCOTAX, a firm of Chartered Accountants in London. The firm was established in 2009 and has helped thousands of businesses and individuals...See More

SJD ACCOUNTANCY LIMITED
SJD Accountancy is the UK’s largest specialist provider of fixed fee, limited company accountancy services to contractors and freelancers; we’ve been ...See More

Numerii Ltd
Informed financial support for your business. We are a small, friendly and highly motivated team who offer a professional and efficient service to our...See More

MINT FORMATIONS LTD
We have over 100 years of combined industry experience, having worked with hundreds of startups and small businesses in every industry imaginable. We ...See More

Yourtaxhelp
Our motto is “Accountants and Tax Advisers with simple technology”. We will not stop being innovative or using cutting edge technology to help you out...See More

MAKESWORTH LIMITED
Makesworth
Accountants is an award-winning accountancy practice of Chartered
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MARK SASTA & ASSOCIATES
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DOLAN ACCOUNTANCY LIMITED
If our name sounds familiar, don’t be surprised. Dolan Accountancy was set up by Simon J Dolan, the man behind the well-known brand SJD Accountancy. A...See More

Taxeasy Ltd
TaxEasy Ltd is an experienced and proactive firm of certified accountants and bookkeepers offering high quality accounting services to clients through...See More

KUBED SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Gouri Kubair, the founding director of the business has over a decade of experience in the field of accountancy. Including 8 years in Deloitte, ...See More

EXPEDIENT ACCOUNTANCY
Expedient Accountancy Limited provides a wide range of expert accounting services. We are a partnership of 3 Chartered Certified Accountants with more...See More

BLUEBIRD ACCOUNTANCY LIMITED
Bluebird Accountancy was created with the needs of modern day contractors and freelancers like you in mind. With modern day accountancy software makin...See More

Hayes Accountants
Hayes Accountancy is your local accountancy service provider & part of the group BNW Accountants & Tax Consultants. We offer high-quality accounting a...See More

DIrect Assist accountants Ltd
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TAA CONSULTANTS LTD
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City Tax London
City Tax London provides unparalleled personalized accounting services and th...

The Bean Counters Accountants LLP
Established in 2011, The Bean Counters Accountants is a growing accounting firm in Maidenhead which specializes in cloud accounting and bookkeeping, p...See More

John Lavender accounting ltd
John Lavender Accounting Firm is a beacon of precision and expertise in the financial landscape. With a legacy steeped in integrity and excellence, we...See More

BARNES MAYER LIMITED
Barnes Mayer Ltd is an independent, family run business providing accounting and taxation services throughout Maidenhead, Berkshire and Buckinghamshir...See More
Frequently asked questions
Why do restaurants need specialist accountants rather than general practitioners?
Restaurants deal with unique issues such as VAT on hot versus cold food, tronc systems, tips, staff rota payroll and high stock turnover. A specialist accountant understands these complexities and can ensure accurate reporting, maximise allowable expenses and reduce the risk of HMRC penalties. General practitioners may lack this sector-specific knowledge.
What qualifications should I look for in an accountant for my restaurant?
Look for professionals regulated by recognised bodies such as ACCA, ICAEW or AAT. These qualifications indicate that the accountant has met strict training and ethical standards. Membership also provides access to ongoing professional development, ensuring advice reflects current tax rules and HMRC guidance relevant to hospitality businesses.
How can an accountant help with VAT on food and drink sales?
VAT treatment depends on whether food is served hot, cold, eaten in or taken away, and whether it is standard-rated, zero-rated or exempt. An experienced accountant can review your menu, point-of-sale setup and invoices to apply the correct VAT rate, helping you avoid overpayment or underpayment and reducing the risk of an HMRC enquiry.
Can an accountant assist with Self Assessment for restaurant owners?
Yes. Sole traders and partners must file Self Assessment tax returns each year. An accountant can prepare the return, calculate the tax due, identify allowable expenses such as uniforms, travel and professional subscriptions, and submit the return to HMRC before the deadline, helping you avoid penalties and interest.
What payroll support is available for restaurants with part-time staff?
Accountants can run payroll for part-time, casual and seasonal workers, calculate PAYE, National Insurance and pension contributions, and issue payslips. They can also advise on National Minimum Wage rates, holiday pay and tronc arrangements, ensuring your restaurant remains compliant with HMRC and employment law.
How do I choose between accountants listed in the directory?
Compare providers by reviewing their qualifications, sector experience, range of services and client feedback. Consider whether they offer face-to-face meetings, cloud accounting support and fixed fees. Many firms listed on AccountingFirms specialise in hospitality, so you can select one familiar with restaurant operations, VAT rules and HMRC compliance.
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