
Contractor Accounting Services
Spend less time on paperwork. More time delivering great work.
Your work is specialised. Your accounts should be too.
Whether you're an IT contractor, consultant, creative, or technical freelancer, you want to focus on your projects - not your paperwork. At Lightbulb Financial Services Ltd, we specialise in supporting contractors with clear, compliant, and tax-efficient accounting services.
We’ll manage your numbers, maximise your tax reliefs, and give you peace of mind — so you can get back to delivering your best work.
From just £135/month (ex VAT)
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Self-Assessment & Corporation Tax Returns
We’ll prepare and submit your personal and company tax returns—accurately and on time—so you stay compliant and stress-free.
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Monthly/Quarterly Bookkeeping Support
We’ll keep your books organised with regular support—giving you a clear picture of your income, expenses, and profitability.
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Claiming Business Expenses
We’ll help identify allowable expenses and handle the claims correctly.
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IR35 Support & Status Guidance
Not sure where you stand? We’ll help you understand IR35 and ensure your structure and filings stay compliant.
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Confirmation Statement Filing Reminders
We’ll help you prepare and remind you to submit your annual Confirmation Statement—so you don’t miss a beat. (Filing fee not included.)
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Xero or FreeAgent Setup & Access
You’ll get access to leading cloud software, fully set up and ready to go—with simple training to get the most from it.
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Invoice & Expense Management
Track what you’re owed, log expenses, and get paid faster with smart automation and accountant oversight.
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Optional Payroll & VAT Services
Need help paying yourself, running payroll, or managing VAT? We’ll tailor our support to match your setup.
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Invoice & Expense Management
Track what you’re owed, log expenses, and get paid faster with smart automation and accountant oversight.
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Unlimited Support from your Accountant
Got a question? Need advice? Your accountant is on hand whenever you need them—no extra fees, no gatekeeping.
Why Contractors Choose Lightbulb
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🧩 Tech-friendly approach that integrates with your workflow
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🔍 Clear advice on tax efficiency and cash flow
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💼 No hidden fees – just reliable, proactive support
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🕒 We work around your project schedule, not the other way around
Book Your Free 15–30 Min Consultation
Let’s chat about your tax needs — no pressure, just practical advice.