Clear books. No missed deadlines. A better understanding of your business.

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Bookkeeping that helps you run your business.

Bookkeeping, Making Tax Digital and practical financial support for sole traders and small businesses. I keep your records accurate, explain what the numbers mean and help you stay in control of cash, costs and deadlines.

Accurate books, clear quarterly insight and dependable support — without the jargon.

Why Black Dog & Co

Transparent.

No hidden costs, no jargon, no surprises — you'll always know exactly what you're paying and what you're getting.

Clear pricing.

A clear, agreed monthly price with no surprise invoices. Your package sets out exactly what is included.

Simple.

Send your receipts as you go — that's it. We take care of everything else, and you'll just give us a nod of approval before each year-end submission.

Useful.

Alongside accurate records and timely submissions, you receive a clear quarterly summary of what the figures are telling you.

One person, not two.

Your bookkeeping, reporting and HMRC submissions are handled by the same person, with human checks throughout.

Communication, on your terms.

Fully remote or entirely local — however much or little contact suits you, that's how we'll work.

In control.

You will know that deadlines are covered, records are up to date and the numbers are being turned into practical information.

What’s included

  • Monthly bookkeeping and bank reconciliation, kept accurate and up to date

  • Digital receipt capture and a straightforward paperwork system

  • Making Tax Digital quarterly summaries, submitted on time where required

  • Your annual Self Assessment tax return, where included in your package

  • A clear quarterly summary covering profit, cash, tax provision and anything needing attention

Five HMRC submissions a year, handled for you, so you can focus on your business, not on tax admin.

Is this you?

You're a sole trader, tradesperson or small owner-managed business. You want reliable bookkeeping, clearer numbers and deadlines handled — without paying for a large accountancy firm.

If that's you, get in touch — we'll work out where you stand and take it from there.

Read our guide to Making Tax Digital