Accountants for Private Hospitals, Clinics & Care Homes
Accountants for Hospitals in Southmoor
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Jamie FletcherTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
It was a pleasure working with Anum on our accounts. The whole process was swift and effortless, and it was one less thing to worry about. I'd highly recommend them.Posted on Google![]()
Mansur LimanTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Accotax have been our accountants for many years now. We maintained them, because of their professionalism. In the last coiple of years, i have working with Imran, who has been very professional and helpful in guiding us through the whole process explaining and clarifying every aspect of it. Very prompt in responding to questions and patient with us even when we seem to be slow. I really enjoy working with him. Thank youPosted on Google![]()
Muna MohamoudTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I highly recommend Imran to anyone looking for a reliable and knowledgeable accountant. He helped me sort out a very complicated backlog of accounts and prepared my overdue tax returns with professionalism and attention to detail. Throughout the process, he was incredibly patient, took the time to answer all of my questions, and explained everything clearly. He guided me through each step and helped rectify issues that had built up over time, making what felt like an overwhelming situation much more manageable. I'm very pleased with the service I've received and truly appreciate his support. If you need help with your accounts or taxes, I would highly recommend Imran.Posted on Google![]()
Sergey MTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I had a positive experience with Accotax. The work was completed promptly, my tax return was successfully filed, and I received a refund of overpaid tax. I found the cooperation efficient and helpful. Special thanks to Muhammad Saifullah for his assistance.Posted on Google![]()
Ebba QureshiTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Fabulous team at ACCOTAX - very efficient and good response time . Honest and professional with their work. I would highly recommend them even if you’re a young start up - or a large business they have it covered .Posted on Google![]()
Mael LeboucherTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
We worked with a few different accountants before finally settling with Accotax, and we’re really glad we did. Their team is great. Abdul is responsive and easy to reach whenever I have a question, which makes a big difference. They take the time to understand how our business works and what our needs are. They are very knowledgeable, and when they don’t have the answer straight away, they take the time to look into it and get back to us quickly. Anum, who looks after our account on a day-to-day basis, including reconciling invoices and preparing the annual accounts, is amazing. She is professional, efficient, and follows the processes we have put in place together. She's also very quickin getting back to us whenever needed. We’re very happy to work with her and hope to continue doing so for as long as possible. Overall, Accotax has made our accounting experience much smoother and easier. We see them as a long-term partner as our business continues to grow. I would 100% recommend them.Posted on Google![]()
3rd HubTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Imran provides a very dependable and straightforward accounting service. He is always responsive and professional when managing our accounts. Excellent support.Posted on Google![]()
Martin TyrrellTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I have really impressed to date with all dealings with Accotax highly enough. From day one, they've made what can often be a complicated and stressful part of running a business feel straightforward and hassle-free. A special mention has to go to Anum, who has been friendly, incredibly responsive, and genuinely cares about providing the best possible service. No question is ever too much trouble, and she consistently goes above and beyond to make sure everything is dealt with efficiently. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend you to anyone looking for an accountant they can genuinely trust.Posted on Google![]()
Matthew LyonTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Great speedy service and very personable. Anum dealt with my income certificate and did everything quickly and helped me out massively. Very happy with the service provided.Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
Hospitals and Hospital Organisations We Support
Private Hospitals & Day Surgery Units
Insurer and self-pay income reconciliation, consultant fee arrangements, statutory accounts and management reporting by department.
Care Homes & Nursing Homes
Occupancy and fee income tracking, local authority and private resident billing, agency staff cost control and CQC-ready records.
Specialist & Outpatient Clinics
VAT partial exemption on mixed medical and cosmetic work, capital allowances on theatre and imaging equipment, and payroll for clinical teams.
Multi-Site Healthcare Groups
Consolidated accounts, intercompany recharges, group VAT and site-by-site profitability reporting for expanding providers.
Our Accounting Services for Hospitals
Corporation Tax & Capital Allowances
Full expensing and Annual Investment Allowance claims on theatre, imaging and ward equipment, plus group relief and tax planning.
Bookkeeping & VAT Partial Exemption
Healthcare is largely VAT exempt, but cosmetic work, pharmacy sales, catering and room hire are not. We calculate partial exemption correctly.
Statutory & Management Accounts
Companies House and HMRC filings on time, plus monthly management accounts showing income and margin by department or site.
Payroll for Clinical & Agency Staff
Large-volume payroll including bank and agency shifts, unsocial hours, statutory pay and pension auto-enrolment, filed accurately every cycle.
NHS Pension & Consultant Payments
NHS Pension administration and support for consultants on Annual Allowance, plus correct treatment of self-employed consultant fees.
Key Accounting Challenges for Hospitals
Why Hospitals in Southmoor Choose CruseBurke
Healthcare Finance Expertise
We understand NHS funding, insurer income, consultant fee models and care home fee structures.
Reporting Built for Boards
Management accounts by department, site or service line, ready for the board pack each month.
VAT Partial Exemption Handled
We calculate and document the exempt and taxable split so recoverable input VAT is not lost.
Payroll at Scale
Bank shifts, agency cover, unsocial hours and auto-enrolment processed accurately every cycle.
Compliance Without the Stress
Accounts, returns and payroll filed on time, with records that stand up to funder and CQC scrutiny.
Fair, Fixed Fees
Clear pricing agreed up front, so you get full expert service with no hidden extras.
Our Simple 3-Step Process for Hospitals
1. Initial Consultation (It’s Free):
We begin by getting to know your practice and understanding your unique needs. This step ensures we have a clear picture of your operations and your goals.
2. Customised Plan:
Based on our initial discussion, we create a personalised plan designed specifically for you. The aim is to keep everything organised and easy to follow. You can rest assured that your numbers are being handled with expert precision.
3. Ongoing Support & Updates:
From there, we take care of the ongoing work and keep you updated with reports. You’ll always know what’s happening, and we’re always here to answer your questions, ensuring you have a clear picture of your financial health at all times.
Accounting Support Built Around Hospitals
Technology Driven
Using the latest technology to offer customised financial strategies that help healthcare practices grow and thrive.
Named Healthcare Accountant
A dedicated accountant who knows your sites, your income mix and your reporting deadlines.
Ongoing Support
Our team is here whenever you need guidance. We offer unlimited support to ensure your financial management is always on point.
Experienced Team
Our team has over 100 years of combined accountancy experience.
Free - Email Reminders
Never Miss any deadline with our automated email reminders.
Yes, We Are Chartered!
We’re an ICAEW, ACCA & AAT accredited Firm.
How to Switch to CruseBurke
Take a back seat and let our accountants handle everything. Switching partway through the year is straightforward, and we deal with your old accountant for you:
Get in touch
Tell us about your hospital and current accounting requirements.
Letter of Engagement
We’ll send over a simple letter to formalise our partnership and get everything in motion.
Previous Accountants
If you're switching, we’ll take care of contacting your previous accountants to make the transition smooth.
We Do the Rest
From there, sit back and relax. We’ll manage your accounts, taxes, and everything in between, keeping your practice running smoothly.
FAQs About Accountants for Hospitals
We provide accounting, tax and compliance support designed around hospital businesses. In practice that usually means maintaining accurate bookkeeping, running payroll for clinical and support staff, preparing annual accounts and management accounts, and helping with financial reporting, budgeting and cash flow planning. Where they apply, we also assist with Corporation Tax, VAT and related compliance matters. The aim is to keep the financial side of the hospital accurate, up to date and genuinely useful for decision-making.
We support private hospitals, independent hospitals, hospital operators and hospital groups, along with hospital businesses that provide related clinical and support services. Requirements differ from one organisation to the next, depending on structure, activities, income streams, staffing levels, premises, equipment and supplier arrangements. We take the time to understand those differences before recommending how the accounting work should be handled.
We work on fixed, transparent packages rather than open-ended hourly billing, so hospital businesses know what to expect. The fee reflects the size and complexity of the organisation, the number of staff on payroll, the volume of transactions, how many income streams are involved and the level of reporting required. There are no hidden fees, and we will always explain what is included before any work begins.
Any accountant you appoint should be able to explain their professional body membership, how they keep up to date with UK accounting and tax rules, and how they manage filing deadlines for accounts, Corporation Tax and VAT. It is also worth asking who will actually handle your work, how they communicate throughout the year and how quickly they respond to queries. We are happy to answer these questions directly so you can make an informed choice.
Hospitals tend to have a distinctive cost profile, with substantial staff and payroll costs, significant spending on medical equipment and capital items, and ongoing commitments to premises, facilities and suppliers. On the income side, there may be several different streams arriving on different cycles. Corporation Tax and VAT treatment depend on the nature of the supplies and activities involved and how the organisation is structured, so accounts and tax positions need to reflect the specific circumstances rather than a general assumption.
VAT for hospitals is not a one-size-fits-all area. The correct treatment depends on the nature of each supply, the activities being carried out, the organisation's status and the specific circumstances involved, which means some elements may be treated differently from others. We review the position carefully and explain what applies to your organisation, so VAT is reported on an informed basis rather than on assumptions.
Yes. Cash flow and budgeting work is particularly valuable for hospitals, because significant costs such as equipment purchases, premises work and payroll need to be planned around income that may not arrive evenly. We can help build forecasts, monitor actual performance against them and prepare management accounts that show how major commitments are affecting the business, so decisions about investment and spending are based on clear information.
Switching is usually simpler than people expect. We begin with an initial conversation about your hospital or hospital business, what you need and where things currently stand, then review your existing records and compliance position. From there we agree the scope of support, take over the relevant filings and communicate with your previous accountant where needed. Throughout the process, we keep you informed so nothing is left uncertain.