Food & hospitality
Provide the best service possible
Food and hospitality is a challenging industry with fierce competition, a constantly changing market, and ever-increasing business rates. In fact, without proper advice and support, it can be tough to stand out from the crowd and requires constant attention to maximise your profits.
Luckily, we’ve steadied the ship of many a hospitality business, offering our blend of advice and tailored support to encourage best practices. Regulation, compliance, and tax will all be taken care of, leaving you the time you need to continue focusing your efforts on your next idea.
No matter where you are in your business life span – in the early stages or just before you sell up – we can help you reconcile your existing setup and create a plan that will work cohesively with your dreams for your business.
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Tailored support
Regulation, compliance and tax
Start your next chapter with us
Serving Manchester and beyond since 1984, our expert team at James Scott is here to help you navigate your financial journey with confidence.
Our services
Accounting services
We prepare accounts, tax returns, and financial statements to ensure compliance and provide a clear view of your business.
Bookkeeping
Streamlined bookkeeping services to manage daily financial records, ensuring accuracy and keeping your finances organised.
Business planning
Tailored guidance to help you establish realistic objectives, develop strategic plans, and achieve sustainable growth for your business.
Business startup
Expert guidance on company formation, structure, and financial planning to get your new venture off to a successful start.
Management accounts
Support managing your finances with tailored reports, insights, and advice to drive informed decision-making.
Payroll
Reliable, compliant payroll services, ensuring that your team gets paid on time while staying up to date with HMRC regulations.
R&D tax
Maximise your R&D tax relief claims with expert advice from James Scott, ensuring you receive the benefits you’re entitled to.
Self assessment
We provide hassle-free self assessment services to simplify tax return submissions, ensuring accuracy and avoiding costly penalties.
Tax planning
Strategic tax planning to optimise your liabilities, reduce tax burdens, and ensure compliance with changing tax laws.
VAT
Comprehensive VAT services, from registration to returns, ensuring compliance while maximising efficiency and savings.
Virtual FD
Our virtual finance director services provide strategic financial insight and support, helping drive business growth without the overheads.
Online accounting
Cloud-based accounting solutions for real-time financial data access, enhancing efficiency and informed decision-making.
Finance and funding
We partner with Swoop Funding to offer tailored finance solutions, guiding businesses through funding options and cost-saving opportunities.
Client success stories
We want to help your business
We welcome clients of all business sizes and states of health, and it is our pleasure to work with you, to make a difference.
