ACCOUNTANTS FOR TECH START UPS
& SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS

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Tech Start Ups & Software Developers

Working as a tech start up or in software development requires you to be savvy and up to date with all the opportunities available to you when it comes to managing your accounts and finances.

MWA’s specialist accountants are here to help,  streamline your financial management using completely digitalised solutions giving you the real time data you need to manage your businesses growth. 

Operating in the tech sector means there are a number of opportunities available to you through grants and research and development that using a specialist accountant can help you maximise and enhance your chances of success for any applications or claims made under the schemes providing grants for tech start up business and software development research and development claims.

Whether you are looking for advice on taxes, invoicing, business planning or payroll, we can offer tailored guidance to ensure your finances are in the best possible shape.

With MWA, you can rest easy that your accounts are in good hands, allowing you to focus on your work and your passions.

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  • Help you prepare financial information for research and development claims or grants
  • App for all your expenses and receipts
  • Complete your tax return for you
  • Always available for any queries
  • Make sure you get as much tax relief on your expenses as possible
  • Help you decide whether to be VAT registered

Research & Development Claims for Tech Start Ups & Software Developers

Navigating the complex landscape of Research & Development (R&D) claims can be daunting for tech start-ups and software developers. At MWA, we specialize in guiding you through this process to maximize your financial benefits. 

Our expert team understands the unique challenges faced by tech businesses and offers tailored solutions to ensure you take full advantage of R&D tax relief schemes - strategies that we've implemented in the past include changing from a low salary/high dividend remuneration strategy for owner/directors, to high salary, in order to maximise the global tax benefit of an increased R&D claim. Whether you’re developing new software, improving existing technologies, or undertaking innovative projects, we can help you identify qualifying activities and compile robust claims.

 

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Bespoke Packages for 

Tech Start Ups & Software Developers

based on your needs.
 

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Sapling - Tech start-ups at the beginning of their journey that need some assistance.
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Momentum – established tech businesses and software developers needing a higher degree of assistance to streamline financial management.
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Global Crowd - large businesses in the tech sector generating a higher level of income that need full a full service solution

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"extremely friendly, approachable, and give clear advice. The team are highly efficient and go the extra mile for me and those that work with me. Whenever I have a query Richard is always on the end of the line to assist. I would highly recommend MWA to any other company looking for a reliable accountancy practice..."

Alex, Managing Director, UK Expert Medical

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"...inputs and response times are fantastic ... advice has been timely, professional and commercial both in dealings with us and other professional advisers... it’s unusual to find an accountant in practice who speaks in plain English and is so commercially-minded, which is exactly what we have in MWA.”

Andy Scott, Chairman, REL Capital

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"...great service from MWA Accounting every time, really pleased we switched across to them and they've really helped us out as a company over the last couple of years, always offering great advice, would certainly recommend."

Josh Ainsley, Managing Director, Ainsley Signs

FAQs

We offer full accounting services, including bookkeeping, statutory accounts, tax returns, and management reporting. We also provide tailored advice to help your startup grow.

Accurate financial reporting and strategic tax planning ensure you’re maximizing available resources, managing cash flow, and preparing for future investment opportunities.

You may be eligible for R&D tax credits, patent box relief, and capital allowances, depending on the nature of your development work. We help identify and claim these reliefs.

R&D tax relief allows tech companies to claim a deduction on qualifying research and development costs, lowering your corporation tax or receiving a cash refund, potentially vital if you're bootstrapping the early years of development.

We provide cash flow forecasting, budgeting and runway analysis, allowing you to plan effectively and avoid financial bottlenecks as your business scales. We can also take over treasury management should you wish.

Yes, we prepare investor-ready financial reports, projections, and key metrics to support your funding rounds and ongoing investor relationships.

Most investors will want you to have obtained SEISS or EIS status from HMRC to enable them to get tax relief on their investment in you. We can help with all areas of the application to HMRC from Advance Assurance, to the application and the investor certification & share allotments.

Yes, we provide tax planning services tailored to the unique needs of tech entrepreneurs, including optimizing personal and corporate tax positions.

We can assist with international VAT compliance, US withholding and other tax compliance, ensuring your global operations run smoothly.

 

Contact MWA Accounting

We're really flexible you can email, WhatsApp, call or DM @mwa_accounting let us know what works best for you?

info@mwa-accounting.co.uk 0161 826 5259WhatsApp:07595 970 657