Ali Rizvi
Chartered Accountant
Profile Summary
From my office in Pimlico, I work with a diverse range of SME business owners and self-employed professionals, offering tailored accounting and tax solutions designed to meet their unique needs. I provide a comprehensive suite of tax and accounting services, carefully customised to fit each client's requirements. My goal is to take the stress and complexity of tax and accounting off your plate, allowing you to focus on what matters most—growing and developing your business. Your initial consultation is completely free. Feel free to call or email me, and I'll be happy to discuss your needs and arrange a visit.
Accounting Services Offered
Income Tax and Self Assessment
I help you navigate the complexities of income tax, ensuring accurate self-assessments, timely filings, and maximising deductions to reduce your tax liabilities.
Accounting and Bookkeeping
From day-to-day bookkeeping to year-end financial statements, I manage your accounts, keeping them organised and compliant with all regulations so you can focus on running your business.
Value Added Tax (VAT)
I provide expert guidance on VAT registration, filing returns, and managing VAT-related obligations, helping your business stay compliant while optimising VAT recovery.
Business Advice and Support
I offer strategic advice on business growth, financial planning, tax efficiency, and business structure to help you make informed decisions that drive long-term success.
Corporation Tax (CT)
I help your business manage its corporation tax responsibilities, ensuring all filings are accurate and on time, while also identifying opportunities for tax savings.
National Insurance Contributions (NIC)
I advise on National Insurance matters for both employers and employees, ensuring that all contributions are correctly calculated and paid to avoid penalties.
Who Ali Rizvi Works With
I work with a diverse range of clients, each with unique financial needs. My services are specifically designed for: SME Business Owners Whether you're just starting out or looking to expand, I offer accounting, tax, and business advice to ensure your operations are financially sound and tax-efficient. Self-Employed Professionals From sole traders to freelancers, I provide comprehensive support with income tax, self-assessment, and business structure, helping you manage your finances effectively and minimise tax liabilities. Startups If you're launching a new venture, I can guide you through the complexities of VAT, corporation tax, and National Insurance contributions, setting up the right foundation for your business growth. Small to Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) I offer tailored bookkeeping, tax planning, and business advice to help SMEs stay compliant, optimise cash flow, and scale successfully. Freelancers and Contractors I provide specialist advice on managing your finances, ensuring your taxes are paid on time, and helping you plan for your financial future.
Accounting Philosophy & Approach
My approach to accounting is built on clarity, transparency, and long-term relationships. I believe in making the often complex world of tax and accounting as straightforward and stress-free as possible for my clients. By understanding the unique needs of each business, I provide tailored solutions that ensure compliance while also identifying opportunities for growth and tax savings. I focus on delivering practical advice and clear guidance, helping you make informed decisions that benefit both your business and personal finances. Whether you’re an SME business owner or a self-employed individual, I take the time to understand your goals and provide strategic advice to help you achieve them. I’m committed to offering ongoing support, adapting my services to meet your changing needs as your business grows. You can rely on me for accurate, timely accounting and tax services that let you focus on what matters most—running and growing your business.
Fees & Charges
I believe in clear and transparent pricing, ensuring you understand the costs involved before any work begins. My fees are tailored to your specific requirements and the services you need. Here's a breakdown of the typical structure: Initial Consultation – Free of charge Your first meeting with me is completely free, where we can discuss your business needs and how I can help you. Fixed Fees for Specific Services For certain services like tax filings or year-end accounting, I offer fixed fees that are agreed in advance, so you know exactly what to expect. Hourly Rate For ongoing advisory services or ad-hoc consultations, I charge an hourly rate. This ensures you only pay for the time spent working on your specific requirements. Monthly Retainers For businesses or self-employed individuals who require ongoing support, I offer monthly retainers for regular accounting, tax, and business advisory services. All fees are discussed and agreed upon upfront to ensure complete transparency. I will provide a detailed breakdown of costs and services so you can make an informed decision based on your needs.
Areas Served
Pimlico City of London
Frequently Asked Questions
What services do you offer?
I offer a comprehensive range of accounting and tax services tailored to businesses and self-employed individuals, including income tax, self-assessment, accounting and bookkeeping, VAT, business advice, corporation tax, National Insurance contributions, and more. For a full list of services, visit the Services page or get in touch to discuss your needs.
How much do your services cost?
I offer a transparent pricing structure with fixed fees for certain services, hourly rates for ongoing advice, and monthly retainers for businesses needing regular support. Your first consultation is free, and I’ll provide a clear breakdown of fees before starting any work.
Who do you work with?
I work with a diverse range of clients, including SME business owners, self-employed professionals, freelancers, contractors, and startups. My services are specifically tailored to help businesses of all sizes manage their accounting, tax, and financial planning needs.
How can I book a consultation with you?
You can easily book an initial consultation by calling me or sending an email. Your first consultation is free, and we can discuss your requirements and how I can assist you with your accounting and tax needs.
What is included in the initial consultation?
The initial consultation is free and provides an opportunity for you to discuss your business or personal tax needs. I’ll listen to your challenges, explain how I can help, and offer a roadmap of the services you may require.
Can you help with VAT and corporation tax?
Yes, I can assist with VAT registration, filing VAT returns, and providing advice on VAT-related matters. I also provide expert guidance on corporation tax, ensuring compliance and identifying opportunities for tax savings.
How often will I need to meet with you?
The frequency of meetings depends on your business needs. Some clients prefer quarterly check-ins, while others may need more frequent support. We can schedule regular meetings based on your specific requirements, ensuring that your business stays on track financially.
Do you offer remote consultations?
Yes, I offer remote consultations, whether via phone, video call, or email, making it easy to get the advice you need, no matter where you're located.
How do I know if your services are right for my business?
I offer a no-obligation, free consultation where we can discuss your specific needs, and I’ll explain how I can assist in managing your accounting and tax affairs. I tailor my services to each client, ensuring the right solutions for your business.
How can I contact you?
You can reach me by phone or email to discuss your requirements or book a consultation. Details are available on the Contact page.