About

About 1st Stop Accountancy & Tax Services

1st Stop Accountancy and Tax Services Bristol Ltd was started out in 2008 by Lorraine Stevens FMAAT when she became a sole trader in the field of accountancy, with the main objective of providing innovative, timely cost effective services to many businesses. The firm has developed to offer a wide range of services to the surrounding areas and the UK.

Lorraine Stevens FMAAT | Director

Aims and Methods

Our Clients come to us and, more importantly, stay with us because they know our reputation as competent reliable bookkeepers and accountants. This has been achieved from experiences working within industry as a bookkeeper up to trial balance, including working on bank reconciliations and the purchase/sales ledger, through to working at several accountancy practices producing financial statements for Companies House and calculating the corporation tax liabilities for HMRC, for businesses with 500k + turnover. Other experience along the way has been producing accounts and returns for self employed and partnership companies of various business activities.
 
Our experience and knowledge is our greatest asset. We invest heavily in innovation, information technology and training to ensure that we are able to deliver the high quality services demanded by today’s clients, whether their needs are simple or complex.

Experience

We are an experienced team of highly skilled accountants and bookkeepers with over a decade of experience helping businesses to thrive. At 1st Stop we help companies from all industries thrive. We cover everything from bookkeeping and vat to higher management reporting to ensure that each client reaches their full potential.

Professional Qualifications Training & Memberships

Lorraine is a Full Member in Practice (MIP) of the AAT UK Accounting body, she has qualifications/training in:

XERO Migration Certified

XERO Advisor Certified

XERO Making Tax Digital READY training

Quickbooks Advanced Pro Advisor (Online software) Certified

Quickbooks Pro Advisor (Online software) Certified

Quickbooks Making Tax Digital Training

Association of Taxation Technicians – ATT Personal Tax and Capital Gains Tax

Fellow Membership of Association of Accounting Technicians

Full Membership of Association of Accounting Technicians

Association of Accounting Technicians  – AAT  Professional Certificate in Accounting Level 4

Association of Accounting Technicians  – AAT Advanced Certificate in Accounting Level 3

Association of Accounting Technicians  – AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting Level 2

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