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title: "Accounting & Finance Services | Elm Financial Solutions"
description: "Finance function, bookkeeping, founder support, accounts and tax, R&D, VAT, payroll, company secretarial and fee protection from Elm Financial Solutions in Matlock."
url: "https://elmfinancial.co.uk/services"
lang: "en"
---

Our services

# What we do

Accounting, tax and compliance handled properly, with the finance support growing businesses need on top.

[Talk to us](https://elmfinancial.co.uk/contact)

## How we can help

### Finance function

Bookkeeping, management accounts, cash flow forecasting and fractional finance director (FD) support, as one package for businesses that are not ready to build a finance team in-house.

[Explore our finance function](https://elmfinancial.co.uk/finance-function)

### Support for founders

Investor-ready accounts and reporting, SEIS and EIS advance assurance and compliance, and a named accountant through your fundraise.

[Explore founder support](https://elmfinancial.co.uk/founders)

### Accounts and tax

Year-end accounts, corporation tax, self assessment and Making Tax Digital, with planning before the year end rather than surprises after it.

[Explore accounts and tax](https://elmfinancial.co.uk/accounts-and-tax)

### Fractional finance director

An experienced finance director for strategy, forecasting, funding and board meetings, for the days you need rather than a full-time salary.

[Explore finance director support](https://elmfinancial.co.uk/fractional-finance-director)

## Specialist services

### R&D tax relief

Claims under the merged scheme and ERIS, from claim notification to support through HMRC checks.

[R&D tax relief](https://elmfinancial.co.uk/rd-tax-relief)

### VAT

Registration, Making Tax Digital returns and recovery of the VAT you are entitled to.

[VAT services](https://elmfinancial.co.uk/vat)

### Payroll

Payroll, RTI and workplace pensions, run on time every pay period.

[Payroll services](https://elmfinancial.co.uk/payroll)

### Company secretarial

Statutory registers, share issues and Companies House filings, including support closing funding rounds.

[Company secretarial](https://elmfinancial.co.uk/company-secretarial)

### Bookkeeping

Bank reconciliations, invoices and VAT-ready records kept current in cloud accounting software.

[Bookkeeping services](https://elmfinancial.co.uk/bookkeeping)

### Fee protection

Cover for our professional fees if HMRC opens an eligible enquiry or compliance check, provided through Croner.

[Fee protection](https://elmfinancial.co.uk/fee-protection)

## Not sure what you need?

Tell us what's happening in your business and we will talk it through.

[Request a call](https://elmfinancial.co.uk/contact)