
Accountants in Hove
Expert Accountancy Services in Brighton, Hove and the Surrounding Areas
At Brywel Associates, we offer comprehensive accountancy services tailored to meet the financial needs of individuals, property investors, sole traders, and businesses of all sizes. Whether you’re a freelancer trying to stay on top of your tax return or a commercial company managing payroll, our team of qualified accountants is here to help you stay organised, compliant, and in control.
We’ve provided professional financial support since 2001 and bring over 30 years of combined experience to our local and regional clients in Brighton, Hove and the surrounding areas. Our approach is simple: offer bespoke, jargon-free services delivered by knowledgeable and approachable professionals. From bookkeeping and VAT returns to payroll and self-assessment tax returns, we’re committed to helping you manage your finances confidently.


Affordable Accounting in East Sussex
Choosing the right accountant can make all the difference to your business operations or finances. We prioritise clear communication, accuracy, and a tailor-made approach that fits your needs—not the other way around.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- No fixed packages—pricing is discussed during your consultation
- Fee protection cover for HMRC enquiries
- Initial consultations via phone, email or Zoom
- Friendly, qualified professionals (AAT, IPA, IFA accredited)
- Deep local insight into the Brighton and Hove business landscape
- Remote services available across the UK
- Registered Office address service available
We also work with Sage, Xero, QuickBooks and IRIS Payroll software, so we can seamlessly integrate with your existing systems or help you get started with new tools.

Bookkeeping
Accurate and up-to-date records are the foundation of any healthy business. Our bookkeeping services help you keep track of all financial transactions, manage accounts payable and receivable, and ensure everything is ready for VAT submissions or year-end reporting. Whether you send your records via email or post or use our local collection service, our accountants handle every detail carefully.
- AAT-qualified and CPD-compliant staff
- Supports Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks
- Inputting, reconciliation, VAT prep and more

Payroll Management
Managing payroll can be time-consuming—and mistakes can be costly. Our payroll services are designed to simplify your obligations as an employer. We use IRIS Payroll software and provide weekly or monthly processing, with documents sent securely by email or post. We also handle year-end submissions and produce P60s for your staff.
- Tailored payroll schedules (weekly or monthly)
- P60s and year-end reporting included
- Designed to reduce admin time and compliance risk

Self-Assessment Tax Returns
For many self-employed individuals and property investors, self-assessment tax returns can be a source of stress. We manage the full process, from gathering your records to submitting your return and liaising with HMRC on your behalf. Whether you use Sage, Xero or QuickBooks, we’ll ensure every detail is accounted for and you maximise your allowable deductions.
- Covers income from self-employment, property and more
- Liaising with HMRC as standard
- Reducing the risk of penalties and missed deadlines

VAT Returns
It is essential to file VAT returns accurately and on time. Our accountants will ensure that all your sales and purchase data is processed correctly, your VAT is calculated precisely, and that submissions are made before the deadline. We also assist with reclaiming VAT where applicable, helping improve your cash flow and avoid compliance issues.
- Prepares and submits accurate VAT returns
- Supports full digital VAT filing
- Customised to your business’s trading and reporting needs

Additional Accountancy Services
At Brywel Associates, our support goes beyond traditional accounting. We also offer:
- Fee protection cover for peace of mind in the event of an HMRC investigation
- Registered Office services for clients who prefer not to use their home address
- Bespoke reporting, cash flow management and financial forecasting
Each service is designed around your goals—whether you’re aiming for growth, efficiency, or simply peace of mind.
Your Trusted Partner in Financial Support
If you’re looking for a professional and friendly accountancy firm in Brighton, Hove or the surrounding areas, Brywel Associates is ready to support you. We offer full services adaptable to all business types, from sole traders to large commercial operations. Our remote accountancy services also mean we can assist clients across the UK with the same level of care and expertise.
Let us take the pressure off. Contact our accountants today on 01273 574230 to arrange your initial consultation.
Contact Us
Call 01273 574230 to speak to our accountants at Brywel Associates about our services in Brighton, Hove and the surrounding areas.