Accountants for Contractors in the UK

Contracting brings flexibility and opportunity — but also specific accounting and tax responsibilities.

We support UK contractors with clear, compliant accounting services, helping you stay on top of your finances, meet HMRC requirements, and focus on your contract work.

Accounting Support Tailored for Contractors

Contractors have different needs than traditional SMEs.

We help contractors with:

  • Simple, efficient accounting setups
  • Ongoing compliance and reporting
  • Clear advice around income and tax
  • Support that fits contract-based work

Whether you operate through a limited company or are considering your options, we guide you clearly.

Common Contractor Challenges

Contractors often face challenges such as:

Understanding IR35 implications

Managing irregular income

Handling corporation tax and VAT

Director payroll and dividends

Keeping up with filing deadlines

How We Help Contractors

Our contractor accounting services typically include:

Company formation guidance (if required)

Bookkeeping and accounting support

VAT returns and compliance

Corporation tax preparation

Director payroll and Self Assessment

Ongoing advice throughout the year

IR35 Awareness

IR35 can have a significant impact on contractors.

While IR35 status is determined by the engagement, we:

  • Help you understand the financial implications
  • Ensure your accounting reflects your working arrangements
  • Support compliance and reporting requirements

We focus on clarity and compliance.

Why Contractors Choose Us

Clear guidance

No jargon, no assumptions

Compliance-first approach

Aligned with HMRC rules

Flexible support

Suited to contract work

Integrated services

Accounting, tax, and Self Assessment aligned

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Limited company contractors are a core part of our client base.
We provide accounting guidance and support related to IR35 implications.

Contracting and need reliable accounting support?

Book a free consultation and find out how we can support you.

Who We Help

We work with businesses that want clarity, reliability, and an accountant they can actually talk to.

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Small and medium-sized businesses

Tailored accounting solutions for growing companies.

Company directors

Expert guidance for business leaders.

Startups and growing companies

Support from day one through scaling.

Limited companies and owner-managed businesses

Comprehensive support for owner-managed businesses.

How we work

Our process is simple and designed around your business.

1

Free consultation

We understand your business, goals, and challenges.

2

Tailored setup

We recommend the right services and tools for your needs.

3

Ongoing support

Regular reporting, advice, and year-round availability.

Why Work With Us

Clients choose us because we offer:

Clear communication

We explain everything in plain English, without jargon or confusion.

Proactive advice

We don't wait for you to ask — we provide guidance throughout the year.

Reliable delivery

You can count on us to meet deadlines and deliver accurate work.

Accounting support that grows with your business

As your business evolves, our services adapt to your changing needs.

Let's Build a Stronger Future for Your Business

Schedule your complimentary, no-obligation consultation today. We'll discuss your specific needs and outline how Metro Business can provide the integrated support you need to thrive.

Get in Touch

Phone

020 3745 1836

Mobile

07919 444 994

Mailing Address

198 Kingsley Road
Hounslow, England
TW3 4AR

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Mobile: 07919 444 994