Help! What's bookkeeping?!
A downloadable resource to help individuals, start-ups & small businesses with their tax.
You have great plans for your new business but you find yourself getting stuck on questions like…
- Should I set up a limited company or become a sole trader?
- Do I need to register for VAT?
- What taxes do I need to pay?
- What records do I need to keep and how should I keep them?
- Where do I get help and who do I talk to to get the answers I need?
If any of these sound familiar, don’t worry, you’re not alone.
Get the complete package for only £45.
- Includes ready-to-go templates, useful checklists, and helpful guides covering expenses, record keeping and VAT returns, and much more.
- Includes FREE access to future updates & revisions
"I love all the helpful links and definitions and it's really clear and easy to follow. This is great as a novice to business accounting and bookkeeping!"
Becky Wilding-Jones
Coaching Partners
Introducing your first investment for your business; "Help! What’s Bookkeeping?" a simple guide to get you started.
Today, as 2 Sisters Accountants we've helped hundreds of small businesses overcome their first big question, Help! What’s Bookkeeping?
If you're starting a small business or are feeling overwhelmed by accounting, we’re here to help.
Understanding your accounting doesn’t have to be a headache. Inside Help! What’s Bookkeeping?, created by 2 Sisters Accounting, you’ll learn to master it sooner than you think.
Help! What’s Bookkeeping? answers that question for you.
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Why Bookkeeping is Important
for Your New Business
Understanding accounting is crucial to managing your business finances. It will help you to grow your business and avoid penalties
But where do you start? Our guide explains everything in plain English, making bookkeeping easy and stress-free, even if you aren’t a numbers expert.
We love to make life easier for all our clients. “Help! What’s Bookkeeping?” will help you to:
Understand the basics of bookkeeping
Find out everything you need to know about tax and accounting to get you started
Save hours of time you would have spent researching online for answers
Discover the key stumbling blocks new business owners tend to encounter
Rely on yourself to find the correct information
What You’ll Learn in This Guide:
✓ The Basics of Bookkeeping:
Learn how to keep track of income and expenses.
✓ Choosing Bookkeeping Software:
Learn about the best bookkeeping tools, free and paid options, that will save you time, headaches and money.
✓ Understanding Business Expenses:
Discover what you can and can't claim to reduce your tax bill.
✓ Preparing for Taxes:
Get to grips with your tax responsibilities. Know the deadlines for filing VAT returns and Corporation Tax, to avoid penalties.
✓ Sole Trader vs. Limited Company:
Find out which business structure is right for you and the tax implications of each.
✓ Templates and Tools:
"Help! What’s Bookkeeping?” is filled with templates for bookkeeping, invoices, and business planning to make things easier.
Receive instant access to the complete suite of tools and resources
Get the complete package
for only £45
- Includes ready-to-go templates, useful checklists, and helpful guides covering expenses, record keeping and VAT returns, and much more.
- Includes FREE access to future updates & revisions
Success Story:
How We Helped Lucy Get Organised
Lucy started a small craft business but struggled to keep up with bookkeeping. She was spending hours trying to understand what expenses she could claim. She didn’t know where to start with VAT. Lucy read our guide and then booked a consultation with us. She now uses Xero to manage her books and feels confident she’s on top of her finances.
Bookkeeping Doesn’t Have to Be Scary
Bookkeeping might sound intimidating, but it’s all about staying organised. In this guide you'll learn how to track your businesses income and expenses. Confidence to manage your finances follows as a result.
Keeping your books in order means you can focus on what matters most – growing your business!
Click here to make your first business investment and get the "Help! What’s Bookkeeping?" guide now
Why Work with 2 Sisters Accounting?
At 2 Sisters Accounting, we specialise in working with small business owners like you. We understand bookkeeping might not be your favourite part of running a business. We also know that for your business to grow and make a profit it’s one of the most important.
We explain everything without jargon, so you always know where you stand. Plus, we offer fixed-fee packages that include advice whenever you need it – no hidden costs!
Our Top 5 Bookkeeping Tips for Business Owners:
1. Keep Business and Personal Finances Separate
Open a dedicated business account to make tracking expenses easier
2. Record Everything
Keep a log of all income and expenses, even small cash payments
3. Use Software
Let bookkeeping software do the heavy lifting. Automate invoicing, payments, and VAT returns
4. Set Aside Money for Taxes
Put aside 20% of every invoice to cover tax liabilities, so you’re not caught off guard
5. Review Monthly
Spend an hour each month reviewing your accounts. This will make tax season a breeze
>>> one bonus tip - purchase "Help What's Bookkeeping?"!
It's filled with templates for bookkeeping, invoices, and business planning to make things easier.
Tools and Resources to Make Your Life Easier
"Help! What's Bookkeeping?" includes a variety of templates to make bookkeeping simple.
Bookkeeping Spreadsheet: Keep track of your income and expenses
Invoice Template: Professional invoices to send to your clients
Business Budget Template: Plan your revenue and expenses for the year ahead
Sole Trader vs. Limited Company Comparison: See the tax implications of both options
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Do I need an accountant if I use bookkeeping software? Bookkeeping software helps with day-to-day record-keeping. An accountant provides expert tax advice. They file your company tax returns and ensure your business operates in the most tax-efficient way.
2. Can I do my own bookkeeping? Yes! With the right tools and templates, you can manage your bookkeeping. You’ll find all the answers to DIY bookkeeping in "Help! What's Bookkeeping?".
3. What if I’m already behind on my bookkeeping? Don’t worry – it’s never too late to get organised. Invest in "Help! What's Bookkeeping?", and we’ll help you catch up!
Have more questions? Get in touch with us for a free consultation.
