Beyond Balance Sheets
Your Belfast Chartered Accountant Firm for Growing Businesses
Vaughan Chartered Accountants provides accountancy, tax and commercial finance support to growing owner-managed businesses, solicitors, professional practices and international companies across Ireland and the UK.
From annual accounts, corporation tax, VAT and payroll to management accounts and outsourced finance support, we help you understand your numbers, meet your obligations and make informed decisions as your business grows.
As experienced Xero accountants in Belfast, we use cloud accounting to keep your financial information accurate, current and useful. We also provide specialist legal bookkeeping and financial support to solicitors, barristers and legal practices across Ireland and the UK, working with the applicable requirements in each jurisdiction.
We’re responsive, approachable and easy to reach when you need us.
Our Services
Experienced, approachable, client-focused.
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Accounts Preparation
At Vaughan Chartered Accountants, we prepare annual accounts and corporation tax returns for growing businesses across Ireland and the UK. We explain what the figures mean, identify issues that need attention and help you plan for the year ahead.
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Bookkeeping
Reliable bookkeeping gives you a clear, current view of your business. Using Xero and other cloud accounting systems, we maintain accurate records that support VAT reporting, management decisions and business growth.
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Taxation, VAT & MTD
We support businesses and business owners with corporation tax, personal tax, VAT returns and Making Tax Digital requirements. We help you understand your obligations, meet important deadlines and address tax issues before they become problems.
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Payroll
Vaughan Chartered Accountants offers hassle-free payroll services for small businesses in Belfast. We manage salaries, tax deductions, payslips, and HMRC compliance, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. With our support, your team gets paid on time, and you can focus on running your business smoothly.
About Vaughan Chartered Accountants
We are dedicated to empowering businesses, legal practices and professional service firms in Belfast and beyond, providing clear, proactive financial guidance that supports compliance and confident growth.
Founded and led by Stephanie Vaughan FCA, Principal Accountant, Vaughan brings more than 20 years of experience to every client relationship. From solicitors and aesthetics clinics to businesses with international operations, we provide experienced, responsive support shaped around the realities of running and growing a business.
From our clients
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Stephanie is a pleasure to deal with and she's always professional, approachable, and ready to explain complex financial matters in a way that’s easy to understand. Their commitment to accuracy and timeliness has given me complete peace of mind knowing my accounts are in safe hands.
Juliana Germinio from Yellow Zest
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If you’re looking for an accountant who genuinely cares about your business and goes above and beyond to support you, look no further than Vaughan Accountants. Stephanie was always so pleasant, professional and organised. She was always available too which was great.
Karen Rowland from A Plus Motoring Academy
Our Simple Process
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Start by reaching out through our contact form or giving us a call. We’ll set up a friendly chat to understand your needs, whether it’s bookkeeping, tax advice, or setting up Xero. We take the time to learn about your business and answer any initial questions.
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Once we understand your requirements, we’ll create a tailored plan with clear, affordable options. Whether you’re new to digital bookkeeping or need support managing your finances, we’ll recommend the right services to make your accounting stress-free.
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As we begin working together, we’ll stay connected with regular updates and guidance. Our goal is to be your go-to resource for all things finance, offering ongoing support as your business grows. With Vaughan Chartered Accountants, you’re never on your own.
Let’s Work Together
Accounting doesn’t have to be complicated
We’re a friendly team, ready to make your accounting journey as smooth as possible. Whether you have a quick question or need more in-depth support, you can either book a free consultation below or fill out the form, and we’ll be in touch shortly. We’re here to help every step of the way.
FAQs
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A chartered accountant is a highly trained finance expert who helps with things like managing accounts, filing taxes, and offering financial advice. They go through years of study and professional exams to earn their qualification, so you can trust them to handle your finances properly. Whether you’re running a business or just need personal tax advice, a chartered accountant can make things simpler and keep everything on track.
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A chartered accountant in Belfast knows the ins and outs of local tax laws and business rules, making it easier for you to stay compliant. They can offer tailored advice, handle your financial tasks, and save you time and stress, so you can focus on growing your business.
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Appointing us as your accountant is simple! Just get in touch with us, and we’ll guide you through the process. We’ll discuss your needs, explain how we can help, and handle all the paperwork, including informing HMRC if needed. It’s quick, hassle-free, and we’ll make sure everything is set up smoothly.
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Yes, we specialise in providing bookkeeping services for sole traders in Belfast and beyond. Our team is experienced in handling the unique financial needs of sole proprietors, ensuring your records are accurate, up-to-date, and compliant with all relevant regulations. We offer tailored solutions to help you manage your finances effectively, allowing you to focus on growing your business. If you’re interested in learning more about how we can assist you, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
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