AIMS Accountants for Business

AIMS Accountants for Business From his base in Woodley, Michael is working with clients in the Reading area.

Why work with AIMS and Michael:


We don’t charge by the hour

Fixed fees agreed in advance

Cost-effective fees & cash flow benefits

Local presence, national strength His commercial awareness and skill are a reflection of his time spent in business during his accountancy career. It gives him an “edge” in understanding his clients needs, one which is greatly appreciated. Michael is well-rounded i

n his accountancy skills, and clients find his additional knowledge of areas such as payroll, order processing and personnel, invaluable.

Ahead of Father’s Day, we are celebrating the dads, father figures, and family business owners balancing work and home l...
18/06/2026

Ahead of Father’s Day, we are celebrating the dads, father figures, and family business owners balancing work and home life.

Running a business while supporting a family can bring unique challenges, from managing finances to finding time to switch off.

For many business owners, building a stable future for their families is one of the biggest motivations behind everything they do.

We hope everyone celebrating has a relaxing Father’s Day this weekend.

Summer can often bring additional travel, meetings, and changes to working patterns for business owners.Keeping track of...
17/06/2026

Summer can often bring additional travel, meetings, and changes to working patterns for business owners.

Keeping track of expenses such as mileage, accommodation, parking, and business-related travel costs can help make tax returns easier later on.

Staying organised throughout the year saves time, stress, and confusion when deadlines approach.

Simple habits now can make a big difference later.

Summer may still feel a long way from Self Assessment deadlines, but getting organised early can help avoid unnecessary ...
15/06/2026

Summer may still feel a long way from Self Assessment deadlines, but getting organised early can help avoid unnecessary stress later in the year.

Keeping records up to date, tracking expenses, and setting aside time to review your finances now can make the process much easier when January arrives.

For sole traders and small business owners, staying on top of bookkeeping throughout the year can also provide a clearer picture of business performance and cash flow.

If you are unsure where to start, your AIMS accountant can help you stay organised and prepared.

Many small businesses avoid reviewing their pricing, even when costs continue to rise.Regularly reviewing pricing can he...
11/06/2026

Many small businesses avoid reviewing their pricing, even when costs continue to rise.

Regularly reviewing pricing can help ensure your business remains profitable while reflecting the value of your products or services.

Even small adjustments can make a significant difference over time, especially when operating costs increase.

Understanding your numbers can help you make more confident business decisions.

If your business received an unexpected tax refund, what would you do with it?Would you reinvest into the business, upgr...
10/06/2026

If your business received an unexpected tax refund, what would you do with it?

Would you reinvest into the business, upgrade equipment, build savings, invest in marketing, or finally take some time off?

Having a clearer understanding of your finances can help create opportunities and make future planning easier.

We would love to hear your answers in the comments.

Volunteers’ Week has just finished, celebrating the people who give their time to support charities, local organisations...
08/06/2026

Volunteers’ Week has just finished, celebrating the people who give their time to support charities, local organisations, and communities.

Many small businesses also play an important role in supporting local causes, whether through fundraising, sponsorships, volunteering, or offering services to community groups.

Giving back can strengthen relationships within your local area, while also helping build a positive workplace culture for employees.

Running a business often means balancing many responsibilities, but supporting your community can have a lasting impact - both personally and professionally.

Tomorrow is World Environment Day, a reminder that small changes can make a big difference over time.For businesses, bec...
04/06/2026

Tomorrow is World Environment Day, a reminder that small changes can make a big difference over time.

For businesses, becoming more sustainable does not always require major investment. Simple steps such as reducing paper usage, reviewing energy costs, improving recycling, or moving processes online can all contribute.

Many businesses are also finding that sustainable changes can help improve efficiency and reduce unnecessary spending.

Looking after your business and the environment can go hand in hand.

Payroll responsibilities can quickly become time-consuming for growing businesses.Staying on top of National Insurance c...
03/06/2026

Payroll responsibilities can quickly become time-consuming for growing businesses.

Staying on top of National Insurance contributions, pension obligations, payslips, and reporting deadlines is an important part of running a business smoothly.

Regularly reviewing payroll processes can help businesses stay organised and avoid unnecessary issues later.

Having professional support can also provide peace of mind that everything is being handled correctly. That's where AIMS Accountants can help.

June marks the halfway point of the year, making it a useful time for businesses to pause and review their finances.Chec...
01/06/2026

June marks the halfway point of the year, making it a useful time for businesses to pause and review their finances.

Checking cash flow, reviewing budgets, and looking at business goals can help identify what is working well, and where adjustments may be needed before the second half of the year.

Even a simple financial review can help businesses feel more prepared for upcoming costs, quieter periods, or future growth plans.

Sometimes, taking a step back provides the clarity needed to move forward with confidence. Need some support? Talk to an AIMS accountant.

Summer can have a noticeable impact on how your business operates.For some, it brings increased demand, busier schedules...
28/05/2026

Summer can have a noticeable impact on how your business operates.

For some, it brings increased demand, busier schedules and higher sales. For others, it can mean quieter periods, delayed projects or more unpredictable income.

Both scenarios come with their own challenges.

Planning ahead can help you stay in control, rather than reacting as things change. This might involve thinking about staffing levels, preparing stock in advance or reviewing your cash flow to cover slower periods.

It is also a good time to look at upcoming costs and ensure they are aligned with expected income over the summer months.

If you are unsure how seasonal changes may affect your business, speaking to your AIMS accountant can help you plan ahead with greater confidence.

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Synegis House. Crockhamwell Road
Reading
RG5 3LE

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+441189691155

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