Brilliant At Bookkeeping

"Having already set up a business from nothing, I can appreciate all the time and effort that goes into setting everything up correctly, finding the right suppliers, finding customers - it all takes an incredible amount of time. With the Brilliant at Bookkeeping franchise, a lot of the systems are already in place and it is good to have other people to talk through your ideas with."

"Losing my job gave me the push I needed to do something different. "With my strengths lying in finance and numbers, starting an accountancy practice seemed the obvious choice." "It is always best to plan ahead and getting everything in order sooner rather than later is certainly advisable,

Making the leap from being a Finance Director to self-employed accountant can be a daunting prospect. I soon realised that I needed help in getting my first clients, putting together quotes and pricing for my services, choosing the right software, and last but not least I would need a good website and stationery to help me project a professional image. The team has been invaluable in providing me with tools to do a first-rate job, providing me with multi-company book-keeping and payroll software plus in-house training and a technical helpline for queries. They have provided me with initial client appointments and even accompanied me on my first appointment. The people have been very friendly, helpful and enthusiastic, proving the old adage that as a franchisee you are “working for yourself but not by yourself”.