Accountancy services
We offer a comprehensive range of accountancy services including TAX, VAT, company account, payroll services and more. Please enquire for our tailor-made solutions.
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Edgbaston · Est. 2012Edgbaston, Birmingham · Est. 2012
Accountancy, tax and business advice for small businesses in Birmingham.
Outsource your Accountancy, Financial and Business services.
- Accountancy
- Taxation
- Advisory
- Training
- Lending
- Accountancy
- Taxation
- Advisory
- Training
- Lending
35+
years' combined experience
24
years in accountancy, tax and insolvency for our founder
17
accountancy, tax and advisory services
20
sectors we work with
7
accredited VTCT (Skillsfirst) qualifications
3
specialisms under one roof: accountancy, finance, training
Three specialisms, one team
Three ways we can help
Financial services
Bespoke commercial financial services to suit businesses of all sizes and industries. For individuals, we have residential and personal financial services tailor-made to your needs.
Explore finance and mortgages
Training
Offering a range of business courses taught by experienced industry professionals, SME Training Academy can help you exceed your goals. Please enquire to enrol.
See our courses
What do you need help with?
- Year-end accounts
- Self-assessment
- VAT
- Payroll
- Bookkeeping
- Corporation tax
- CIS
- R&D claims
- Business plan
- Company formation
- A mortgage
- Commercial finance
- Bridging
- A training course
- HMRC investigation
Pick what you need and we will point you to the right service.
Why choose SME Outsourcing?
- FREE initial assessment at your convenienceFor start-ups or existing businesses
- Individually tailored serviceOur core value is providing a bespoke service to all individual clients to meet their business and taxation requirements
- Our clients come firstAt SME Outsourcing, we are passionate about helping our clients
Our services include
We provide comprehensive accounting, taxation and business advisory service exclusively tailor-made to meet your business requirements.
Accounting
- Company Accounts
- Sole Trader / Partnership Accounts
- VAT Returns
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- Internal Audits
- Independent Examination
- Management Accounts
- Bookkeeping
- Payroll & Pension
Taxation
- Business Taxation
- Corporation Tax
- Personal Tax Returns (Self Assessments)
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- CIS Returns
- Capital Gains Taxation
- Property Taxation
- R&D Claims
Advisory
- Business Advice
- Business Planning
- Cash Flow Forecasts
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- Company Formations
- Secretarial Services
- HR
- Legal Services
- Insolvency
Credentials
Trusted, qualified, regulated
Regulated mortgage advice
SME Financial Services Ltd is an Appointed Representative of New Leaf Distribution Ltd, authorised and regulated by the FCA.
Accredited training
Nationally recognised VTCT (Skillsfirst) qualifications from Level 1 to Level 3.
Chambers of Commerce
Our founder is former Co-President of the Asian Business Chambers of Commerce, part of the Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce.
The Leaders Council
Member of The Leaders Council of Great Britain and Ireland.
Big-firm background
Experience gained at large corporate firms including KPMG, applied to small businesses.
Industries we work with
SME Outsourcing have helped many clients by providing well-thought-out and carefully-executed business and accountancy solutions. We provide accountancy services across a diverse range of sectors.
Service industries
Service industries
- Beauty Salons and Hairdressers
- Media
- Catering
- Employed Individuals
- Landlords and Lettings Agencies
Professional services
Professional services
- Recruitment
- Agents/Consultancy
- Graphic Designers/Web Designers
- CIS Contractors and Subcontractors
- Business/Personal Coaching
Trade and construction
Trade and construction
- Electricians/Plumbers
- Builders/Engineers
- Property Developers
Education and training
Education and training
- Tutoring Services
- Education/Welfare Sector
- Driving Schools
Healthcare and wellness
Healthcare and wellness
- Health and Wellbeing
- Medical Professions
Retail and wholesale
Retail and wholesale
- Importing/Exporting Goods and Services
- Manufacturing/Wholesalers/Retailers
Our founder
Meet Amina Hussain
“My mission, passion and drive is to ensure that my clients are fully satisfied with the services we provide here, at SME Outsourcing.”
Qualified accountant with over 24 years’ experience in accountancy, taxation, insolvency and forensic accounting.
Former Co-President, Asian Business Chambers of Commerce · Member, The Leaders Council of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Key dates for your business
Next deadlines
- 5 Octoberin 14 days
Register for Self Assessment if you need to file for the previous tax year
- 31 Octoberin 40 days
Self Assessment: paper return due
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- 7 Novemberin 47 days
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax quarterly update due (applies from 6 April 2026 if your qualifying income is over £50,000)
- 31 Januaryin 132 days
Self Assessment: online return and tax payment due
Rolling deadlines
Rolling deadlines
- Corporation Tax — Pay 9 months and 1 day after your accounting period ends. Source: GOV.UK
- Company Tax Return — 12 months after your accounting period ends. Source: GOV.UK
- Companies House accounts — 9 months after your financial year ends. Source: GOV.UK
- Confirmation statement — At least once every 12 months, filed within 14 days of the end of your review period. Source: GOV.UK
- VAT return and payment — One calendar month and 7 days after the end of each VAT period. Source: GOV.UK
Deadlines shown are the standard dates; yours may differ. We track them for you.
Never miss a deadline — talk to usLatest insights
Plain-English guides on tax, accounts, business finance and training.
- Tax
Key UK tax and Companies House deadlines for small businesses
The dates every sole trader, landlord and limited company director should have in the diary — and what happens if you miss them.
21 September 2026 · 3 min read
- Tax
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax: what sole traders and landlords need to know
From April 2026 many self-employed people and landlords must keep digital records and send HMRC quarterly updates. Here is who is affected, when, and what changes.
21 September 2026 · 3 min read
- Business advice
Sole trader or limited company? How to decide
There is no single right answer — it depends on risk, growth plans, how you want to pay yourself and how much admin you are prepared for. Here is how we talk it through with clients.
21 September 2026 · 2 min read
What our clients say
Amina Hussain has a wide range of knowledge and is an exception to the industry she specialises in. She has supported my business and has provided a very in-depth taxation solution. I would highly recommend using SME Outsourcing.
Karen Hull I have been dealing with SME Outsourcing for over 3 Years, I have found the advice guidance and personal attention to detail provided exceptional, the staff and managing director have created a business and atmosphere that not only encourages but promotes each business as if you are the most important client in the world.
Taryn McNally
Frequently asked questions
Do you offer a free initial consultation?
Yes. We offer a free initial assessment at your convenience, for start-ups and existing businesses.
Which businesses do you work with?
Sole traders, partnerships and limited companies across service, professional, trade and construction, education, healthcare, retail and wholesale sectors.
Where are you based?
Suite 5, The Cloisters, 12 George Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 1NP, with clients across Birmingham and the West Midlands.
Do you only do accounts?
No. Alongside accounts, tax, VAT, payroll and bookkeeping we advise on business finance and mortgages through SME Financial Services, and run accredited courses through SME Training Academy.
How do I get started?
Call 0121 337 0411 or send an enquiry and we will arrange your free initial assessment.
What SME Outsourcing can provide
We provide comprehensive accounting, taxation and business advisory service exclusively tailor-made to meet your business requirements.
Find us
We are based in Edgbaston, Birmingham, and work with clients across Birmingham and the West Midlands.
SME Outsourcing Ltd
Suite 5, The Cloisters12 George RoadEdgbaston, BirminghamB15 1NP