Local Accountants in Brighton
We are friendly and client-focused firm of accountants in Brighton. We work with clients across Brighton and the South East. Our services are designed to remove stress and to save you time so you can concentrate on running your business.
We understand the pressure of managing accounts and tax. Our goal is to make these tasks simple and efficient so you always feel in control.
What We Offer
We provide a full range of accounting services that can be tailored to your needs:
- Bookkeeping & VAT: Stay organised and compliant with accurate bookkeeping and VAT support.
- Management Accounts & Payroll: Receive clear monthly reports and dependable payroll processing.
- Company Formations: Start your business with confidence through our support with setup and registration.
- Self-Assessment & CT600 Corporation Tax Returns: We prepare and submit your tax returns on time and with full accuracy.
- Year-End Accounts: We ensure your year-end accounts meet all HMRC and Companies House requirements.
- Tax Planning: Make the most of your earnings with simple and effective tax planning strategies.
Long-Term Support
As your business grows, your needs may change. We support you through each stage, whether you want to hire staff, expand your services or improve profitability. We help you understand your numbers so you can make decisions with confidence. Our long-term goal is to build a partnership that supports your success year after year.

Why Choose Us
Choosing the right accountants can make your financial management far easier. Here are a few reasons clients trust us.
- Cloud Accounting Software: Use tools like Xero and Dext to access your accounts whenever you need them.
- Dedicated Accountant: You will work with one accountant who understands your goals and provides ongoing support.
- Digital Finance Solutions: We use modern tools to make your accounting faster and more efficient.
- Fixed Monthly Fees: Our pricing is clear and predictable with no hidden costs.
We support sole traders, partnerships, limited companies and individuals. Whether you are a new start-up or a growing business, we provide a practical service that helps you stay on track.
Our Approach to Accounting
Our fixed monthly fees start at £80 which helps you plan your costs with confidence. We use digital tools for invoice capture, cloud storage and Making Tax Digital compliance. This provides a smooth experience and keeps your financial records up to date.
Your accountant will take time to understand your business and its goals. This means the advice you receive is useful, relevant and tailored to your situation. We focus on helping you improve efficiency, reduce stress and support stable growth.
Straightforward Communication
We believe accounting should feel accessible. This is why we explain things in plain language and answer questions promptly. Whether you prefer email, calls or online meetings, we offer communication that fits your schedule. Clients often tell us this is one of the reasons they stay with us as it makes their financial management feel more manageable.

Supporting Businesses of All Sizes
We work with many different types of businesses. This includes tradespeople, creatives, retailers, hospitality businesses and professional service firms. Each has its own challenges which is why our advice is always shaped around your goals. Some clients need regular updates and close support. Others only need help with tax returns or year-end accounts. We offer both, giving you the flexibility to choose the level of service that suits you.
Many new businesses also come to us for guidance during their first months of trading. Setting up systems, understanding legal requirements and keeping records in good order can feel confusing at the start. We make the process clear so you can build strong financial habits from day one. This often helps businesses grow faster because they avoid costly mistakes and have a better understanding of their cash flow.
Helping You Stay Compliant
The rules around tax and accounting change often. We help you stay on top of these updates with clear advice and timely reminders. This includes Making Tax Digital, VAT thresholds, allowable expenses and changes to company reporting. Our aim is to keep you compliant while also helping you make the most of any reliefs and allowances available to you.
We also check your accounts for accuracy and highlight anything that may need attention. Many clients value this because it gives them peace of mind and reduces the risk of unexpected issues at year-end.
Get in Touch
If you’re ready to simplify your accounting and gain expert support, we’d love to hear from you.
If you have any questions, contact us to discuss how Optimise Accountants & Tax Advisors can help you manage your finances and achieve your business goals. You can call us on 0134 239 3200 or email un hello@optimiseaccountants.com and we will be happy to help with further information.



