Specialists across a broad range of sectors

At GLX, we understand that every industry has its unique financial challenges and requirements. That’s why we take pride in offering specialised accountancy services tailored to meet the specific needs of various sectors.

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specialised accountancy services

The services you expect, with the vision you need

Our team of highly skilled and experienced accountants possesses a deep understanding of the intricacies and nuances of each sector. We have worked with clients from diverse industries, including but not limited to:

Creative & Media

As specialists in the creative and new media industries, we understand the unique challenges and rapid changes you face.

Our experienced professionals tailor our services to meet your specific needs, whether you’re a digital agency, content creator, or design studio.

We have extensive experience in this sector, providing valuable insights and handling complex accounting and compliance tasks. Let us take care of the financial intricacies while you focus on creating exceptional content and driving innovation.

  • Bookkeeping and accounts management
  • Tax planning, from company structure to creative industry tax relief and research and development tax relief
  • Recommendations for cloud accounting software

“Moved after an incredibly poor service from my previous accountant.”

“We have now streamlined my accounts and I can’t believe how much easier they have made running my business. I always get a prompt response to correspondence and they fill me with confidence in an area of my business where I have felt vulnerable in the past. I have recommended you already and have only heard good things.”

Graham P

“Thanks again for all your help.”

“It’s so reassuring to have you guys on hand, now I have the salon I need to cut admin times down as it was all getting a bit much so this will help loads.”

Racheal S

Hair & Beauty

We understand the value of your time spent making clients feel special, which is why we take care of financial figures, tax concerns and payment worries.

Our support helps beauty businesses plan for success by reducing administrative costs, providing timesaving accounting solutions and ensuring thriving businesses.

We offer efficient methods and tailored strategies – allowing you focus on delivering exceptional hair and beauty services to your clients.

  • Accurately accounting for chair rent
  • Invoicing your clients
  • Tracking payments
  • Tax assistance

Hospitality

Our experienced team understands the unique challenges and financial intricacies faced by hospitality businesses.

We can assist with managing cash flow, tracking revenue and expenses, handling payroll and tips and ensuring compliance with industry-specific regulations.

Our valuable insights and financial analysis help hospitality businesses make informed decisions and improve profitability. From managing inventory to analysing food and beverage costs, we provide tailored accounting solutions that allow you to focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences.

  • Audit and risk management
  • Tax, VAT, HMRC and PAYE
  • Payroll services
  • Employment tax issues and HR solutions

“Thank you for everything again this year regarding my personal tax.”

“You have been brilliant. You’ve completely put my mind at ease.”

Lisa S

“Grant looks after me day to day, helped me sort my mortgage in a time of need and is super on-it with everything I need…”

“Donna and Rachael were super pro-active on feeding us all information. They are also good value for money, I’ve spoken to other firms prior to using them and they were cheaper then. All in all, excellent all round.”

Rich B

Landlords & Property

As a landlord, managing finances and minimising risks can be challenging, but our experienced accountants make it hassle-free.

We understand the complexities of property investment and provide comprehensive support to navigate your financial responsibilities.

Whether you have a residential, commercial, or mixed property portfolio, we ensure tax compliance and offer expert advice to maximise returns.

  • Cash flow management
  • Rental payment reconciliation
  • Property cost tracking
  • Tailored tax planning strategies

Manufacturing

At GLX, we understand the unique challenges and pressures that come with running a manufacturing business, from managing labour and machinery to navigating complex biological or chemical processes.

Our experts will provide you with comprehensive strategies tailored to your manufacturing operations.

Our advanced accounting systems and cutting-edge technology enable us to streamline your financial processes, saving you time and resources.

  • Assistance with inventory management
  • Cost accounting
  • Tax planning
  • Financial forecasting

“Overall, very impressed and would definitely recommend.”

“I have been with GLX for just over a year now and have been really pleased with the professional service I have received. My main dealings and training were with Duncan who has a lot of patience for all my questions! As a new business in this current climate there has been lots to sort out and GLX have taken this on on my behalf which has been great.”

Claire H

“Amazing service. ”

“GLX have really helped us in the start up phase of running a new business. Grant Miles really took the trouble to understand not only our business and immediate needs but also our medium and long term plans and objectives. The response times and communication are of the highest quality and they had things set up in no time. Would highly recommend without any hesitation.”

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Motor trade

Our experienced team appreciates that nailing your pricing, managing inventory and sales and understanding your profit margins are crucial for success in the motor industry.

We recognise the importance of careful and regular monitoring as your business grows, ensuring that equipment and staff are acquired at the correct time and that you have adequate working capital.

Our advanced software and tools will simplify your accounting processes, saving you time and effort.

  • Automated bookkeeping
  • Business growth planning
  • Accurate financial reporting
  • Simplifying your accounting processes

Professional services

At GLX, we offer specialised accounting support to help businesses navigate regulatory challenges.

We provide tailored solutions for sole practitioners, partnerships and LLPs, focusing on financial management, long-term goals and succession planning.

Let us help you achieve your goals and navigate the complexities of your regulatory environment.

  • Partnership and personal tax planning
  • Employee rewards guidance
  • Practice growth support
  • Handling tax investigations

“I cannot recommend them highly enough.”

“GLX have been my accountants for over 25 years. I have always had excellent and professional service. Our furlough claims have been dealt with quickly and painlessly, with regular and timely email updates with information on the latest Government initiatives and guidelines. The support we have had from Jan with our payroll and Duncan with our new accounting system following MTD has been outstanding.”

Jeff S

“I would and will highly recommend them to anyone.”

“I've been with GLX for over a year now and have found them to be very efficient, always there when you need them and knowledgeable. They are always on the end of the phone when you need them, answer e-mails very quickly and give the right advice. I'm very pleased with my service.”

Robert U

Property Development & Construction

We understand the importance of building a solid financial foundation and planning for the future of your construction business, helping you to identify your financial potential and plan for growth.

Our expertise in the sector will ensure compliance while maximising financial benefits, helping you stay on top of your financial game.

  • Assistance navigating the construction Industry Scheme (CIS)
  • Managing project costs
  • Guiding cash flow
  • Navigating complex tax regulations

Travel & Tourism

In the dynamic world of travel and tourism, staying ahead of the curve is essential for success. With our expertise, we provide invaluable assistance in effectively managing your cash flow and safeguarding your business.

Our robust systems ensure seamless tracking of supplier and client payments, giving you peace of mind.

Moreover, we guide you in meeting all legal and financial obligations as a travel planner, understanding the unique challenges and regulations of the industry.

  • Maintaining cash flow and profitability through difficult times
  • Business planning, disposals and acquisitions
  • International VAT compliance
  • Transfer pricing assistance

“I can't believe how much easier they have made running my business.”

“Moved to GLX after an incredibly poor service from my previous accountant. GLX have now streamlined my accounts and I can't believe how much easier they have made running my business. I always get a prompt response to correspondence and they fill me with confidence in an area of my business where I have felt vulnerable in the past. I have recommended GLX already and have only heard good things.”

G P