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Sole Traders & Self Employed

If you work for yourself or as a sole trader, you will need to set up your accounts to record your income and expenses. This means you should be aware of tax, national insurance and other records you will need to keep as part of bookkeeping as a sole trader or self employed.

Finding a trusted bookkeeper for sole traders/self employed is easy with Sherlock Accounts. Whether you need a bookkeeper in your area to guide you through every step of your account management, or a remote hand for extra help, Sherlock Accounts is the perfect solution to all your small business needs.

We offer different flexible bookkeeping solutions for sole traders and self-employed.

Get in touch to learn more!

The work involved with bookkeeping as a sole trader or self employed is not usually particularly extensive, especially when compared to a limited company. However, it could be time-consuming and it may be easy to miss an important deadline while you are busy growing your business.

At Sherlock Accounts, we have created the perfect packages for sole traders and the self employed who may be looking for extra support with their accounts.

You will get unlimited access to a team of professional bookkeepers, your main point of contact for everything – sending invoices, tracking your tax due, and recording expenses.

Our bookkeeping services for the self emplyed and sole traders include:

  • Preparation of income and expenditure accounts
  • Calculation of tax liability
  • Preparation of year-end accounts

Looking for an ad hoc package? Have a look below!

Self Employed Starter

  • 1 hour of bookkeeping a month
  • Access to Coconut accounting software
  • Quarterly check- ins

Self Employed Upgrade

  • 1 hour of bookkeeping a month
  • Access to Coconut accounting software
  • Quarterly check- ins
  • Reports on a monthly basis

Growing Company

  • 2 hours of bookkeeping a month
  • Access to QuickBooks accounting software
  • Quarterly check- ins
  • Reports on a monthly basis

Growing Upgrade

  • 2 hours of bookkeeping a month
  • Access to QuickBooks accounting software
  • Quarterly check- ins
  • Reports on a monthly basis
  • Quarterly VAT return

Online and Remote Bookkeeping for Self Employed & Sole Traders

Online accounting systems and remote bookkeepers are becoming more and more popular not only with small businesses.

Our bookkeepers for self employed or sole traders are based in Barnsley, but we are also committed to helping independent businesses and self-employed professionals all around the country with our online bookkeeping services.

At Sherlock Accounts, our tailored remote bookkeeping services for sole traders/self employed offer extra features such as tax liability, year-end accounts and keeping records of your income and expenditure accounts.

Flexible Solutions

We love working with each of our clients and we want to see them succeed. We understand how important bookkeeping is for your business, and we are ready to work as part of your team, regardless if you opt for a monthly contract or only need help with one tax return submission.

For this reason, we can work with whichever bookkeeping software you use. Coconut, Quickbooks, Xero: no matter the software of your choice, our team of bookkeepers will always be committed to providing you with the  level of services.

Get in touch with our team and tell us how you would like us to take care of your records. We will be happy to assist.