by Juliet Wylie | 17th August 2023 | Bookkeeping, Start ups
So, you’ve set up your shiny new company and you start trading in an excited flurry. Your new business seems perfect and you’re smiling like a Cheshire cat. But then you realise that keeping track of your sales and expenses is getting really hard, snuggled in...
by Emma Lawrence | 5th February 2023 | Bookkeeping
The beautiful thing about getting support from an accounting team is knowing things are taken care of. As a Starfish client, you can depend on us to review and complete your accounts with accuracy, while you focus on developing your business. The most effective...
by Juliet Wylie | 16th March 2022 | Bookkeeping, Limited company, Start ups, Tips and Tricks, Xero
We all do it. We wake up every day full of good intentions. “I am going to reconcile my Xero account” we think. “I will submit that paperwork to my accountant” we promise ourselves. Then reality sinks in. You know that you won’t do it again today, just like you didn’t...
by Caroline Young | 7th August 2021 | Bookkeeping, Limited company
Your business year end is an important date to be aware of. All limited companies have their own ‘financial year’ initially set in relation to when the company was formed. Although deadlines for filing the company accounts, tax returns and payment of corporation tax...
by Jennifer Grocott | 10th April 2021 | Bookkeeping, Limited company, Tips and Tricks, Xero
Setting up multiple payment methods in Xero is a major quick win. Offering different payment methods makes it easier for people to pay you, and it’s actually really easy to do using Xero online payment services. Getting paid fast can really help put a business...