Bright Ideas Accountancy Reviews 

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.7

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Everything about working with Bright Ideas Accountancy has been good. My accountant Millie made things easy and enjoyable by being consistently friendly, helpful, accessible and doing everything requ... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

My previous alleged accountant had failed to complete my returns or accounts meaning there were many overdue activities that needed to be addressed so my business could continue to operate. After a pa... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I was recommended to use Bright Ideas by a friend after deciding to form a LTD company. Syed has been amazingly helpful, always responding to emails promptly and getting things sorted his end. I ca... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I've been quite hopeless over the years with managing things and the people at BI Accountancy have always been extremely helpful with any requests for information or assistance that I've made. Jack Sm... See more

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Accounting services that help you earn like never before… We’re faster and more flexible than any financial team you’ve ever know. Save time. Erase any risk. Get back to doing what you love. We’re the business accountant service that helps you shine.


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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Brilliant service!

I have had support on my self-assessment from BI for over three years now. They've made the jump into self-employment feel very easy from a tax perspective. Zac is my point of contact. My self-assessment has always been completed well ahead of schedule and I've always had a quick response to any queries along the way. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend!

August 23, 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent Support from Millie at Bright Ideas

I've been with Bright Ideas for just over 2 years now and my dedicated accountant, Millie, has been excellent in supporting all things 'accountancy' for my small business. She explains everything very well and responds quickly to any queries I have. It's comforting to know that I don't need to worry about either the business financials or my own self-assessment calculations as these are all covered within their monthly fee.

August 16, 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

All round very good service.

Millie has always been incredibly quick to reply to my questions and explained things in plenty of detail.
I no longer stress about getting my accounts done.
I highly recommend.

August 16, 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

On the ball

As usual, working with Jack from Bright Ideas has been an absolute delight! His meticulous attention to detail and expert financial guidance. Jack's proactive approach and clear explanations make even the most complex matters seem simple. I highly recommend Bright Ideas to anyone seeking a trustworthy and skilled accountancy.

August 8, 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service

Great service! Very responsive. Always have time for a phone call to talk you through the complexities of tax returns and accountancy. Only today Sophie called me and answered my questions - she also took the time to walk through Free Agent with me to make sure I understood everything. Now I’m a lot clearer with everything. Thank you!

August 4, 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent service all around

Excellent service all around! Great accountants, great communication, well-balanced reminders, etc. They also have great patience with my inexperience and all the questions.

July 27, 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service!!!

Great service!!!

Easy to work with, they always reply quickly and explain everything in detail, very recommended if you know nothing or very little about taxes and want to make sure you're doing everything ok and have peace of mind

July 31, 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great Service

Always extremely helpful and very quick to respond to any requests. Makes accounting so much easier and stress free.

July 31, 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Bright Ideas Accountancy has been an…

Bright Ideas Accountancy has been an absolute game-changer for my company. From the exceptional service to their prompt and friendly communication, I couldn't be happier. Fair pricing, seamless integration with FreeAgent, and 100% reassurance in handling my business finances. I highly recommend Bright Ideas to any limited company; they've made accounting a breeze, and I'll continue to recommend them wholeheartedly.

July 28, 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fantastic!

Bright Ideas Accountancy was recommended to me by a friend a couple of years ago as I was being charged a fortune by my then current Accountancy Firm and receiving an incredibly poor service. Fortunately, changing to Bright Ideas turned out to be a fantastic decision and I’ve never looked back. To date I’ve had 2 accountants at Bright Ideas and I’ve found both to be exceptional. My 1st Accountant (Syed) was absolutely fantastic, so I was very sad when he told me that he was moving on to explore a new opportunity. I’ve since been assigned to Millie and I’m pleased to say that she also been wonderful. Like Syed before her, Millie has always been extremely friendly, helpful, reliable and great at what she does. She’s exceptionally well organised and always very easy get hold of (even when I’ve had the smallest of queries), often going out of her way to help me. She’s always quick to respond to emails and always willing to jump on the phone to explain and talk things through. To sum up my experience of Bright Ideas has always been a very positive one - an exceptional service without an unnecessarily inflated price tag.

July 24, 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Best experience ever with accountancy!

I can say only good things about BI Accountancy.
I've been working with them since the start of my business.
Everything is integrated with FreeAgent; they always respond quickly to my queries and make the accountancy of my company painless.
I'm now working with Jake, that is following me for the last few months, but the passage from one accountant to another is smooth.

July 20, 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

BI is everything you need in an accountancy firm if you are a Limited company!

I have been a customer with Bright Ideas since 2020 dealing firstly with Syed and latterly with Millie. I have found them to be fairly priced, vigilant and always available for advice with prompt responses on email. I moved from Paystream, using their own accounts management software, to BI using FreeAgent which is far superior in terms of forecasting income, available funds and upcoming liabilities. The interface is also very user friendly.

BI is everything you need in an accountancy firm if you are a Limited company.

July 14, 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fantastic

Worked with Sam and Jack on a couple of different businesses for a few years now and I've never had any complaints - They're straight forward and very responsive. I would (and do) recommend them to any business owner looking for a great accountant

July 11, 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent

Excellent, value for money accountancy support for my small business. Also provided integrated personal pension and financial and mortgage advice. A real one stop shop.

July 10, 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Streamlined accounts and exceptional customer service

I have been a loyal client of BI Accountancy for several years, and I continue to be impressed by the exceptional level of professionalism and customer service they provide. The ease of managing my accounts through their free subscription to FreeAgent, which my accountant can also access and manage, has made a significant difference in streamlining my financial processes.

July 3, 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

100% reassuring and professional

BI Accountancy helped me set up my business when I really did not know what I was doing. They helped me understand absolutely everything and now things are ticking along very nicely with minimal fuss. They are very good communicating over email and I have had a good experience with Sam and now Jack on my account.

June 28, 2023
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