More than a once-a-year accountant.

Practical accountancy, tax and business support for small businesses – from a local team that’s here when you need us, all year round.

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Your business doesn't stand still between year ends. Neither should your accountant.

Running a small business means making financial decisions throughout the year – not just when your accounts or tax return are due.

At Chapelton Financial, we build ongoing relationships with our clients. From keeping accounts and tax on track to answering questions, planning ahead and helping you understand the numbers, we’re here throughout the year when advice is needed.

What can we help you with?

You don’t need to know the name of the service. Start with what’s happening in your business.

01 — STARTING

Starting a business

Get the financial foundations right from day one – structure, HMRC, bookkeeping and beyond.

02 — FRUSTRATED

I need more from my accountant

Get advice and support throughout the year, not just at year end.

03 — CLARITY

I want to understand my numbers

Get a clearer picture of where your business stands and where it’s heading.

04 — GROWING

My business is growing

Get the financial insight and support needed for what comes next – staff, cashflow, VAT.
05 — TAX

I need help with tax

Understand obligations, plan ahead and avoid unwanted surprises.

06 — SWITCH

I'm thinking of changing accountant

Discover how straightforward moving to Chapelton can be. We handle the handover.

Everything your business needs. And people you can actually talk to.

Day-to-day accounting essentials plus wider advice and planning – built around small businesses.

Annual Accounts

Accurate, compliant accounts with clear explanations of what the numbers mean.

Tax & Tax Planning

Stay on top of obligations while planning ahead for opportunities.

Bookkeeping

Reliable, up-to-date records that give you a clearer picture.

VAT

Registration, returns and ongoing advice to manage responsibilities.

Payroll

Straightforward payroll that keeps people paid correctly and compliant.

Management Accounts

Timely insight into performance rather than waiting for year-end.

Business Advice & Support

Practical advice and a trusted person to speak to when it matters.

Making Tax Digital

Understand MTD and get the right systems in place.

A different kind of relationship with your accountant.

Here all year round

Support shouldn't begin and end with your annual accounts. We're available when questions come up.

Small business focused

We understand the realities of running and growing a small business - cashflow, hiring, decisions.

Local and approachable

A real team with offices in Aberdeen, Ellon and Edinburgh. Face-to-face, phone or video.

Advice you can use

Clear explanations and practical advice to help you make better decisions.

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Don't just take our word for it.

We switched from another accountants to Chapelton last year and I’m so glad we did. Tom is fantastic, really knows his stuff and super responsive to emails! Would highly recommend Chapelton Accountancy Services to anyone thinking of using them. I have also recommended to family and friends after such a positive experience!
Sarah Every
I have been with Chapelton Accountancy for the past 3 years since starting up my business. They have been extremely helpful and attentive since the very beginning. Tax returns always seemed like the daunting part of owning my own business, but fortunately, I have felt at ease every time with all of the guidance from Tom at Chapelton Accountancy. Thanks again for all of your help!
Gemma
I set up my Ltd company last year and had no idea what I was doing. Thankfully Chapelton Accountancy was on hand and guided me through setting up payroll, pensions and invoicing, and simplified bookkeeping so I could keep track of everything! It's been a great service this year and hope to have many more! Thanks for getting me up and running!!
Mark Simmons

Your accounts are about numbers. Good accountancy is about people.

Tom Reid

Managing Director

Maria Humphries

Practice Manager

Vicky Melvin

Accountant

Shaeden Fernandes

Accountant

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"He makes the whole process very easy and takes all of the stress out of preparing for and submitting tax returns."
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"We don't feel like just another number, you can really tell they care about providing the best possible service."
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"Swift responses, weekend availability, and a team that clearly takes their clients seriously."
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"Tom had me all sorted within 2 days. Very professional and prompt responses."
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"I am so glad I was recommended Chapelton Accountancy and I would recommend Tom 100% - without hesitation!"
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"Thankfully Chapelton Accountancy was on hand and guided me through setting up payroll, pensions and invoicing."

Looking for more from your accountant?

Whether you’re starting out, growing your business or simply want an accountant who’s there throughout the year, let’s have a conversation.

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