Accountants in Sheffield & Rotherham
Local accountants. Real people. No headaches.
Looking for an accountant in Sheffield or Rotherham who actually replies, explains things properly and doesn't make everything sound ten times more complicated than it needs to be?
You're in the right place.
We're Accounting On You, a friendly South Yorkshire-based accountancy firm helping sole traders, limited companies and small businesses stay on top of their finances.
From bookkeeping and VAT to payroll, tax returns and year-end accounts, we've got the numbers covered.
You run your business. We'll handle the accounting.
Accounting without the jargon
We're not the kind of accountants you only hear from once a year when your tax return is due.
We believe you should actually understand what's going on with your business finances, without having to chase someone for answers.
Whether you're starting your first business, growing a limited company or simply fed up with your current accountant, we're here to make things easier.
Here's what you can expect from AOY:
Real people, real support – a friendly team you can actually speak to.
Clear monthly pricing – know what you're paying for without the awkward surprises.
Ongoing bookkeeping support – keeping your accounts organised throughout the year.
Regular financial updates – helping you understand your business performance.
Straightforward tax advice – explained in normal English, not accountant-speak.
Online convenience – manage your accounting without unnecessary trips to an office.
Less chasing. Less confusion. More time to run your business.
Our accounting services
Limited Company Accounts
Running a limited company? We'll help with annual accounts, corporation tax returns, bookkeeping and ongoing compliance.
We'll also help you understand your responsibilities as a director and plan ahead for upcoming tax bills.
Sole Trader Accounting
Self-employed? We'll help keep your income and expenses organised, prepare your self-assessment tax return and make sure you understand what you need to put aside for tax.
Whether you're newly self-employed or have been trading for years, we've got you.
Bookkeeping
Nobody started a business because they love reconciling bank transactions.
We help keep your bookkeeping up to date, review transactions and raise queries so your financial records stay organised.
VAT Returns
VAT can get complicated quickly.
From registration and choosing the right VAT scheme to preparing and submitting returns, we'll help you understand your obligations and stay on top of deadlines.
Payroll & CIS
Payslips, PAYE, RTI submissions and CIS returns — there's a lot to keep track of.
We'll help with the payroll and reporting side so you can focus on running your business.
Tax Planning & Business Advice
We don't just want to tell you what tax you owe after the year has finished.
We want to help you understand your finances throughout the year, plan ahead and make informed decisions about your business.
Based in South Yorkshire. Supporting businesses nationwide.
Accounting On You is based in the Rotherham area, supporting businesses across Sheffield, Rotherham and the surrounding areas.
We also work with clients throughout the UK, so you don't have to live down the road to work with us.
With online accounting software, email support and ongoing communication, you can access our services wherever your business is based.
Whether you're in Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster, Barnsley or further afield, we're here to help.
Local roots. Nationwide support. Accounting made easier.
Who do we work with?
We're here for business owners who want an accountant who understands what they're trying to achieve.
That includes:
Sole traders and freelancers
Limited company directors
Personal trainers and online coaches
Consultants and service-based businesses
Construction businesses and subcontractors
Content creators and online businesses
Start-ups and growing small businesses
Whether you're just getting started or looking to switch accountants, we'll help you understand what support your business needs.
Thinking of switching accountants?
We get it.
Maybe you're tired of chasing replies, you're not sure what you're paying for, or you simply want someone who explains your finances properly.
Switching accountants doesn't have to be another headache.
We'll explain how the process works, what information we need and how we can help you move your accounting over.
New accountant. Fresh start. Less stress.
Clear pricing. No awkward surprises.
We believe accounting should be straightforward, including the price.
Whether you're self-employed or running a limited company, we offer monthly accounting packages covering different business needs.
We'll explain what's included, what additional services might be required and how everything works before you sign up.
No mysterious invoices appearing out of nowhere.
Don't just take our word for it
We're proud of the relationships we've built with our clients.
From helping new businesses get started to supporting established companies with their ongoing accounting, we aim to provide a service that's friendly, responsive and genuinely helpful.
Take a look at what our clients have to say about working with Accounting On You.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you provide accounting services in Sheffield and Rotherham?
Yes! Accounting On You is based in the Rotherham area and supports businesses across Sheffield, Rotherham and South Yorkshire, as well as clients throughout the UK.
Can I use Accounting On You if I'm not based locally?
Absolutely. We provide online accounting services, so you don't have to be based in South Yorkshire to work with us.
How much does an accountant cost in Sheffield or Rotherham?
The cost depends on your business structure and the services you need. We offer monthly accounting packages for sole traders and limited companies, with additional services available where required. You can view our pricing on the website.
Do I need an accountant for my limited company?
You're not legally required to appoint an accountant, but limited companies have accounting, tax and filing obligations. Having an accountant can help you manage these responsibilities, understand your finances and avoid unnecessary mistakes.
Can you take over from my existing accountant?
Yes. We can guide you through the process of moving your accounting services to AOY and explain what information is needed from your previous accountant.
Can you help if I've only just started my business?
Of course! We work with new businesses and can help you understand bookkeeping, tax registration, accounting deadlines and the responsibilities that come with being self-employed or running a limited company.
Do you help with Making Tax Digital?
Yes. We support clients with Making Tax Digital requirements, including appropriate digital bookkeeping and tax submissions.
Do you offer bookkeeping and tax returns together?
Yes. Depending on your package, we can provide ongoing bookkeeping alongside your accounts and tax return services, keeping everything organised throughout the year.
Ready for accounting without the headache?
Whether you're looking for an accountant in Sheffield, Rotherham or anywhere else in the UK, we'd love to hear from you.
Friendly accountants. Straightforward advice. No unnecessary jargon.
Let's get your accounting sorted.
Accounting On You - Accounting without the headache.