Entrepreneur & Start-up Support

If you have a business idea or have just started in business, this is an indication that you have a great deal of passion and drive. As an aspiring entrepreneur however, you may lack the legal, financial and taxation knowledge that is also required in running a business. At Thompson Jenner, we have a team of specialists that can support you in all of these areas.

Supporting entrepreneurs and start-ups every step on their journey to success

We have helped numerous entrepreneurial new businesses across the South West and beyond to get off the ground, grow and prosper. By working closely with our new business clients, getting to know them and their ideas, we can give them the right help and support to achieve their goals and aspirations.

Our dedicated teams in Exeter and Exmouth can help you with many of the practical problems and complex decisions that you face in starting and running a new business.

We can advise on all aspects of starting your business including:

  • Deciding on the structure for your business
  • Writing a business plan
  • Preparing cash flow projections, budgets, and trading forecasts
  • Advising on your funding requirements and best sources of finance
  • Establishing a good working relationship with your bank
  • Complete any registration procedures with Companies House and HMRC
  • Dealing with company secretarial issues
  • Setting up the most appropriate accounting systems
  • Employment issues and payroll
  • Managing your bookkeeping and payroll requirements
  • Business IT support and training

Our helpful New Business Kit 2019/20 guide covers the financial, tax and accounting considerations of starting a business.

See our useful Start-up Business Checklist detailing the questions you need to consider before starting your business.

As members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), Thompson Jenner LLP are part of the ICAEW Business Advice Service which has been set up to promote the use of ICAEW Chartered Accountants for business support. We will offer an initial consultation at no charge to start-ups and SMEs.

Thompson Jenner are also specialist Franchise Accountants based in the South West of England, offering a range of services tailored to meet the particular needs of the franchise sector.

We are also sponsors of the Exeter Initiative for Science and Technology. The group has come together to showcase science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine, working across education and research and local businesses. For more information visit: www.existexeter.co.uk

Our experienced and friendly specialist team are always happy to help with any business start-up issue. Why not give us a call to find out how best you can benefit from our services.

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We would love to meet you, which is why we offer all new clients a free, no obligation initial consultation. Click the contact button below to see all the methods to get in touch with us and if you like you can leave an email enquiry with the form provided and we will contact you to arrange a time and date.

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