Gravitate News
March 12, 2025
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5 Minutes

How to find a great accountant for your business

Sam Newton
Co-founder

Are you in need of an accountant, but don’t know where to start? Finding a good accountant can be a daunting task, but with a few tips, you can easily find the perfect accountant for your business needs.

1. Ask for Recommendations - Start by asking your friends, family, and colleagues for referrals. If they have had a good experience with an accountant in the past, they may be able to provide you with a solid recommendation.

2. Research Online - Once you have a few names, do some research online. Look for reviews and ratings of the accountant’s services. Read up on the accountant’s qualifications and experience.

3. Get a meeting booked in - Once you have narrowed down your list of potential accountants, contact them directly and get a meeting booked in to meet them in person and truly get to know them.

4. Get a Quote - Once you have chosen an accountant, ask for a quote for their services. Make sure you understand the fees and the services included in the quote.

5. Make sure they support you in:

           - Automating your finance function

           - Supports your business growth

           - Relieves you of your financial stresses

Finding a good accountant doesn’t have to be difficult. With a bit of research and asking the right questions, you can easily find an accountant who will meet your business needs. Good luck!

How can GravitateAccounting Help?

Well we tick all the boxes above

1.    We get somuch work from recommendations- do an amazing job and you will get referrals

2.    We are soproud of our Google reviews- check them out to see what our clients think

3.    Get booked inwe would love to meet you in person so we can understand your business

4.    We useGoProposal to quote which will provide you with a piecemeal quote demonstratingexactly what we will do for the fees you are paying and where we can add value

5.    These are theservices we pride ourselves on

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