For small businesses, especially ones working from home who have been set up out of necessity over the last year, summer is the season for business bookkeeping. Whilst you may not initially think of it as such, it is the one season that allows you to get ahead and fully diagnose the health of your […]
Small Business Accounting Software Essentials
Accounting when you run a small business within your first few years is a tough and complicated process – one that a regular business owner can struggle to keep up with by themselves. There are many accounting software systems for small business, but the question is, will they benefit you and your business! Looking into […]
Pebbles Wins Award for the Second Year Running!
When it comes to bookkeeping services in Manchester, the goal is to always provide consistency when it comes to businesses. Little did the team at Pebbles expect that consistency would provide the company with an award win two years running. The Hardest Year Business practice during 2020/21 has been affected within every single industry throughout Manchester, […]
What’s the Difference Between a Bookkeeper and an Accountant?
Sorry if you clicked on here hoping to hear a great punchline to tell around the office, but this is not a joke. Many business owners fail to understand the difference, and that is no laughing matter when it comes to your business. So, whats the difference between a bookkeeper and an accountant? When it […]
How To Meet Business Goals
As a small business owner, planning out your business goals and keeping motivated to meeting business goals is a long road that sees its fair share of flexibility, no matter if your plans are year on year or a five-year plan. Sometimes it relies on baby steps and other times it takes a giant leap […]
Top Benefits from Outsourced Bookkeeping
In today’s fast-paced business world, business owners are facing greater expectations with their financial transparency and compliance with the government. The benefits of outsourcing bookkeeping can help you to achieve this transparency with no worry. It’s a lot of added pressure on top of the day to day juggling of the business, along with finances, […]
Record Keeping for the Self-Employed
If you provide a service or sell a product and are not registered as a limited company, you are a sole trader, which means you run your business as a self-employed and have to keep certain accounts records to report your income, expenses and profit to HMRC annually on your tax return. Business record keeping […]
Can I Do my Own Small Business Payroll?
As a new small business owner, you’ll spend a lot of time trying to find solutions to business practice without the aid of professional services until you feel you can’t do it alone. That’s why Pebbles specialise in providing payroll services for small business. One of the key areas business owners feel compelled to take […]
Can I do My Own Business Bookkeeping?
The answer to this most common of questions by small business owners is yes, however some may find it too many a hat on top of the sales, management and customer service hats currently sitting on top of their head. The addition of bookkeeper and accountant hats is certainly many to juggle. That said, it […]
How Do I Use Quickbooks? – A Quick Guide
If you are a small business owner you have no doubt been advised on certain products to use to help you with your accounting, payroll and other bookkeeping services you are not experienced in, especially when it comes to how to use Quickbooks. One of the most common products brought up is Quickbooks – an […]
