Whether you're a sole trader filing your first tax return or a limited company with a growing team, we have a service to suit you.
We'll handle your annual tax return from start to finish — calculating what you owe, claiming every allowance you're entitled to, and filing with HMRC on time.
Learn more →Clean, accurate books are the foundation of good business decisions. We keep your records in order so you always know where you stand financially.
Learn more →From calculating wages to managing auto-enrolment, we run your payroll accurately and on time every month — keeping your staff paid and HMRC happy.
Learn more →VAT compliance is complex. We handle your Making Tax Digital submissions, advise on the right VAT scheme for your business, and keep you out of trouble.
Learn more →Your year-end accounts prepared professionally and accurately. We explain the numbers in plain English so you understand exactly how your business is performing.
Learn more →Thinking of going limited? We'll set up your company, advise on the most tax-efficient structure, and handle all the Companies House paperwork from day one.
Learn more →We know accounting can feel overwhelming. Our job is to make it simple, so you can focus on running your business.
We explain everything in plain English. You'll always know what we're doing, why we're doing it, and what it means for your business. No acronyms, no confusion.
Rachel Webb ACA founded Ledger & Co in 2010. We're ICAEW chartered, with AAT-qualified staff and over 14 years helping Manchester businesses grow confidently.
You'll have one point of contact who knows your business inside out. No being passed around, no starting from scratch every time you get in touch.
We don't wait for deadlines to remind you. We plan ahead, flag issues early, and look for legitimate ways to reduce your tax bill — that's what a good accountant does.
Based in Manchester city centre, we work with clients across the Greater Manchester area — in person or remotely, whichever suits you.
We work with sole traders, limited companies and growing teams across Manchester. Here's what a few of them have to say.
"I was drowning in receipts and had no idea what I owed HMRC. Rachel sorted everything out, explained it all clearly, and I paid far less tax than I expected. Can't recommend them enough."
"Switched to Ledger & Co after years of doing my own books and wishing I'd done it sooner. They set up Xero for me, handle everything monthly, and I actually understand my finances now."
"Going limited was something I'd put off for years because I found it confusing. Ledger & Co handled the whole process, set up my payroll, and saved me a significant amount in tax in the first year alone."
Book a free, no-obligation consultation with one of our chartered accountants. We'll talk through your situation and tell you exactly how we can help.