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Start-Up Business Accounting & Support in London

ABM Chartered Accountants provides expert start-up accountants to support entrepreneurs and small businesses in London. We help with everything from setting up your financial structure to managing tax and compliance.

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Who We Are & How We Help New Businesses

Launching a start-up is exciting, but fast growth, cash flow management, and compliance can be challenging. At ABM Chartered Accountants, we act as your trusted financial partner, helping you set the right accounting foundations. Whether you’re registering your first company or scaling a new business, we guide you through business planning, company structure decisions, and early-stage financial management.

Our team specialises in accounting for start-up businesses in London. We offer tailored service packages, modern cloud accounting, reliable bookkeeping, and strategic tax advice to help your business grow efficiently and sustainably.

Why Your Start-Up Needs a Specialist Accountant

Working with a specialist start-up accountant provides multiple advantages. With ABM Chartered Accountants, you gain deep experience in early-stage business challenges: cash flow forecasting, company formation, and financial strategy. We help you set up efficient accounting systems, manage your books accurately, and avoid costly mistakes that could limit growth.

Our support also includes tax-efficient structuring, payroll setup, and ensuring your start-up is compliant from day one. By providing clear financial insights and ongoing advice, we empower founders to make smarter decisions, reduce risk, and concentrate on what matters most—building your business.

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How to Choose the Right Start-Up Accountant for Your Business

Selecting the right start-up accountant can be a game-changer for new businesses. You need someone who understands the unique pressures faced by early-stage companies, tight budgets, rapid growth, and evolving financial needs. Look for accountants with proven experience working with start-ups, who can build scalable financial processes in line with your business goals.

At ABM Chartered Accountants, we focus exclusively on start-up and small business accounting. Based in London, our team offers tailored advice on company formation, tax planning, bookkeeping, cash-flow management, and cloud accounting. We take the time to understand your business model, funding plans, and long-term vision. With proactive financial management and expert guidance, ABM ensures your start-up has a solid foundation for sustainable growth—freeing you to focus on innovation.

Our Start-Up Accounting Services

ABM Chartered Accountants provides a full range of accounting and advisory services for start-up companies, designed to support your business at every stage of its life cycle.

Company Formation & Structuring

Advice on whether to start as a sole trader, partnership, or limited company, and help with registration and incorporation.

Startup Bookkeeping & Cloud Accounting

We set up cloud accounting systems, manage your books in real time, and streamline financial reporting.

Management Accounts & Cash Flow Forecasting

Monthly or quarterly management reports so you can track performance and make data-driven decisions.

Tax Planning & Compliance

Proactive tax advice tailored to your start-up’s structure, including corporation tax, VAT, and other obligations.

Payroll & Payroll Setup

Assistance setting up payroll systems, managing employee payments, and ensuring RTI compliance.

Fundraising & Financial Modelling

Support preparing financial models, investor-ready forecasts, and fundraising documentation.

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Our Work Process

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

A start-up accountant brings expert knowledge of early-stage business issues, cash flow forecasting, accounting set-up, tax planning, and regulatory requirements, plus experience helping other new companies avoid common pitfalls.

Start-up accountants handle company formation, bookkeeping, cloud accounting, financial reporting, payroll, tax planning, management accounts, and strategic advice to support fast growth.

Yes, we advise and support on the best legal structure (sole trader, partnership, limited company), and we handle the registration and incorporation process.

We serve a wide range of start-ups, from tech and SaaS companies to retail, service-based, and creative businesses, tailoring our services to your specific business model.

Costs vary depending on the size of your business, the complexity of your operations, and the services you need. We offer transparent, customised fees designed for early-stage companies.

Absolutely. We create financial models and forecasts that help you plan for investment rounds, manage runway, and present investor-ready documents.

Cloud accounting ensures real-time visibility into your finances, simplifies bookkeeping, automates invoicing and receipts, and scales as your business grows.

Yes. We handle corporation tax, VAT registrations and VAT returns, as well as any other tax obligations relevant to your start-up.

Yes. We provide flexible services to suit micro-businesses, side hustlers, and small-scale start-ups, helping you grow in a cost-effective way.

We usually start with an initial consultation within a week. After onboarding, we can set up your accounting infrastructure and get reporting underway within a short time frame, depending on your needs.

Get Your Start-Up Finances Right from Day One

Set a solid financial foundation and grow confidently. Contact ABM Chartered Accountants today to speak with our start-up accounting specialists in London and get tailored support for your business.

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