Fred Michael & Co Ltd provides professional bookkeeping and accounting services for small businesses, startups, contractors, freelancers, landlords, and growing companies across London and Essex. The firm helps businesses maintain accurate financial records, meet HMRC compliance requirements, and gain better visibility into their finances through reliable, cloud-based accounting solutions. Its experienced team supports clients with everything from daily bookkeeping to strategic financial management, allowing business owners to focus on growth while staying compliant.

Services Offered
Bookkeeping Services – Recording income and expenses, bank reconciliation, invoice management, expense categorisation, VAT-ready bookkeeping, and cloud bookkeeping using Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and Dext.
Accounting Services – Annual accounts preparation, statutory accounts, corporation tax support, self-assessment, VAT accounting, payroll accounting, financial statements, and year-end reporting.
Payroll Services – Accurate payroll processing, HMRC compliance, employee payslips, pension support, and payroll reporting.
Tax & VAT Services – Tax planning, VAT returns, corporation tax, self-assessment, and ongoing tax compliance.
Management Accounts – Regular financial reporting, budgeting insights, and performance monitoring to support informed business decisions.
Outsourced Accounting – A complete finance function with bookkeeping, reporting, compliance, and scalable accounting support without the cost of an in-house team.
Virtual Finance Director (VFD) – Strategic financial leadership, cash flow forecasting, budgeting, growth planning, and financial advice for expanding businesses.
Business Support & Financial Advice – Business strategy, cash flow management, budgeting, raising finance, succession planning, and profit improvement.
Credit Control Services – Helping businesses improve cash flow through effective debtor management and timely payment collection.