Our Services

Bookkeeping in the North East

At Carr Bookkeeping, we proudly serve local SMEs and sole traders in Hartlepool and the surrounding areas of the North East of England.

Our mission is to simplify your financial processes, allowing you to focus on what you do best—growing your business. As dedicated small business bookkeepers, we understand the unique needs of local enterprises.

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Tailored Financial Services to Help Your Business Grow

We offer a wide range of bookkeeping and payroll services designed to keep your financial records accurate, compliant, and stress-free.
Below, you'll find an overview of our services:

 

 

 

 

 

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Bookkeeping Service

We provide comprehensive bookkeeping solutions to ensure your business remains organised and compliant. Our services include everything from bank reconciliations to VAT returns, allowing you to focus on expansion.

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Why Choose Carr Bookkeeping for Bookkeeping Services?

 

Accounts Payable & Receivable

Bank Reconciliations & Transaction Matching

VAT Returns & Compliance

Financial Reporting & Statements

Xero & Sage Certified – We can work with any software

 

 

 

 

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Payroll Management

Managing payroll can be a daunting task, but our expert payroll services take the stress out of the process. We ensure your employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with HMRC regulations.

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 Why Choose Carr Bookkeeping for Payroll Management?

 

Payslip Preparation & Distribution

HMRC Reporting & Submissions

Auto-Enrolment Pension Processing

Employee Tax & National Insurance Deductions

Weekly, Bi-Weekly, or Monthly Payroll Processing

 
 

 

 

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Tax Preparation & Planning

Tax season can be overwhelming, but our team is here to lighten the load. We prepare and submit your tax returns accurately and punctually, maximising your eligible deductions to minimise your tax burden.

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 Why Choose Carr Bookkeeping for Tax Preparation & Planning?

 

Personal & Business Tax Returns

HMRC Filing & Compliance

Tax Deductions & Allowances Optimisation

Self-Assessment & Corporation Tax Filing

Strategic Tax Planning for Growth

 
 

 

 

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Monthly Management Accounts

Stay on top of your financial health with our monthly management accounts service. We provide detailed reports that empower you to make data-driven decisions.

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Why Choose Carr Bookkeeping for Monthly Management Accounts?

 

Profit & Loss Reports

Balance Sheets & Cash Flow Statements

Performance Tracking & KPIs

Budget vs. Actual Comparisons

Insights for Business Growth

 
 

 

 

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Final Year-End Accounts Preparation

As your business reaches the end of the financial year, ensure your accounts are precise and compliant with our expert support.

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Why Choose Carr Bookkeeping for Final Year-End Accounts Preparation?

 

Annual Financial Statements

Balance Sheets & Profit/Loss Accounts

HMRC & Companies House Submissions

Liaison with Accountants & Auditors

Full Compliance with UK Accounting Standards

 
 

 

 

 

 

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Bespoke Services

Every business is unique, and we understand that. Our bespoke bookkeeping solutions are tailored to meet your specific requirements, ensuring the best fit for your operations.

Examples of Custom Services:

  • Specialised Industry-Specific Bookkeeping
  • One-Off Financial Health Checks
  • Training & Support for In-House Teams
  • Integration with Existing Accounting Software

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Our Accreditations

We are proud to hold several key accreditations that reflect our commitment to quality and professionalism:

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Member of The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers

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ICA Registered Bookkeeper

 

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Xero Certified

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Sage Certified

 

 

 

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Ready to take the stress out of your bookkeeping and payroll management? 

We proudly serve Hartlepool, Billingham, Chester-le-Street, Darlington, Durham, Gateshead, Middlesbrough, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newton Aycliffe, Northallerton, Peterlee, Seaham, Sedgefield, South Shields, Stockton-on-Tees, Sunderland, Thornaby, Washington, Whitby, and Wolverston.

Contact us today for a free consultation with our small business bookkeepers today.

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