Specialist accounting for your agency

An agency partner who understands your business and proactively helps you make more and keep more money

Pay less tax

We will help you pay the least amount legally possible

Unlimited support

We offer unlimited support so you don't need to worry about a big bill for asking an important question

Get your time back

You’re too busy to have to deal with HMRC's paperwork and long wait times, so we do it for you.

Are you fed up with ...

Slow response times

You have urgent questions, but often don't get a response for days or weeks. On top of that, they only react when you reach out and don't provide proactive advice to help you along your journey

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Not getting the answers you need

You get vague answers to your tax questions and are left asking Google for advice

An accountant that doesn't understand you

You want support on how you can improve your agency financially, to be benchmarked against the best out there, and to spot opportunities to scale, but your accountant simply doesn't get it

Paying more tax than you should be

Every year you're paying Corporation Tax, Personal Tax, VAT, and each time you have a feeling that you've missed opportunities to pay less tax

Well, we can help. Here's what you'll get:

All In One Solution - We've got you covered for anything to do with your agency's finances, from bookkeeping to accounts to taxes so you can focus your energy on what you do best

Transparent Pricing - We don't charge per hour. Instead we work on a simple fixed monthly retainer. That means you can speak to us freely without worrying about a big bill at the end of the month

Easy Communication - We're an extension of your team, so we hang out where you hang out. Slack, email, WhatsApp and Zoom make our work together effortless

Technology Driven - We use the latest technology that integrates with your agency to deliver real time financial information at the click of a button

Financial Clarity - We work with each client to actually understand what they are trying to achieve personally and in business, and help them plan to hit those goals while paying less tax

"We've always got the information we need to make decisions quickly ... We've saved £10k in taxes since working with Sidekick. They're not your usual accountant."
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Oliver L

CEO, Authority Agency

"Rayhaan and his team have been the ideal and stack up as the top partner we’ve worked with on finance matters over our 14 years in business."
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Oren G

Managing Director, Kurve

"Everybody wants clarity. My stress levels have decreased and I’m able to operate at a higher level, the biz is performing much better as a result."
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Phaibion R

CEO, Royal Energy

"Sidekick takes the stress out of taxes and deals with it all in a professional and timely manner. Rayhaan is an expert at what he does and I’m grateful I found such a great company to look after my taxes for the foreseeable future"
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Lauren H

Founder, LBHPT

"Working with Rayhaan & the team has been phenomenal. I've got clarity around my numbers and what they mean for my business. I've saved tax, and I've been guided towards what's best for me and my goals."
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Dean C

Founder, Latte

Who we work with

Established Agency

You’ve got a team of 20+, a list of global clients, and a lot on your plate. We manage your entire finance function so you can focus on what you do best—growing your agency.

Scale Up Agency

Your team is growing, with payroll and freelancers to manage. You need more financial support to scale while keeping an eye on profitability and cash flow. We provide you with insight into your numbers and the support from an agency specialist.

Start Up Agency

You’re in that phase between freelancer and fully fledged agency. You’ve got consistent income, but you want to avoid the trap of paying too much tax. We’ll make sure you’re optimised for tax and have the right foundations to grow your business.

Make More and Keep More

We know you want your agency to thrive and to have peace of mind when it comes to your finances. To achieve that, you need an advisor who truly understands the agency world and has the expertise to guide you.

The problem is you're working with a general accountant and not getting answers to the questions you have, which leads to you feeling out of control of your finances and reverting to a tangle of spreadsheets and reddit advice to try and figure out what's going on.

We believe agency owners shouldn't have to be the company accountant, tax advisor, and bookkeeper while also being CEO!

We understand that running an agency is a full time job in itself, that's why we partner with you to run every aspect of your finance function, saving you time and making you more money.

Many agency owners feel frustrated without a reliable expert to turn to, which is why we focus on supporting agencies like yours. If you’re tired of accountants who aren’t proactive or available when you need them, apply for a call with us today and let’s see if we’re the right fit.

How to work with us

1. Apply for a call

Book a call with us where we can get to know you better, understand your business, your challenges and where you want to get to in order to see if we're a good fit to work with you.

2. Design your plan

On our call we’ll get to know about you, your business, your current challenges and goals. If we can help we’ll give you a quote and let you know when we can get started.

3. Kick Off!

If you come onboard we’ll write to your existing accountant and move everything across, and agree a 90-day plan with you to get everything set up and running smoothly. It’s not a painful process - we do it all the time and you’ll be glad you made the move!

FAQ

How difficult is it to switch accountants, and what does your onboarding process involve?

Switching accountants is actually very straightforward. All you need to do is notify your current accountant, and we can even provide a template to help ease the transition. From there, we’ll handle the rest.Within two weeks, we’ll have everything transferred over, and we’ll have put a 90-day plan in place to get you set up with your systems, processes, tax planning, and anything else we’re managing for you. Think of it like switching GPs—while it might seem complicated with all the records and knowledge they have, it's something we handle all the time.

Are your services too expensive?

Our pricing is standardised across all our clients and is based on a transparent pricing system, which we’ll share with you on the call. Our fees reflect the level of service we offer, the value we provide, and our ability to respond quickly to your needs.Consider this: How much is it costing you not to have timely advice? How many more years can you get a tax bill and wonder if it could have been lower? How much stress comes from not having an expert who can give you peace of mind over your financial affairs?

How do you differ from my current accountant as an agency specialist?

We’ve been able to build business around adding value to one type of client; agencies. This focus allows us to provide in depth advice on growing profits, identifying tax opportunities, and navigating the unique challenges agencies face as they evolve.

As a result our service go beyond just filing year-end accounts—we can also support you with credit control, payments, international finance, and more. Because we understand your business inside out, we can apply our knowledge to help you grow effectively.

When is the best time to switch accountants?

The best time to switch accountants is as soon as you feel you're not getting the answers, advice, or support you need to make more money and pay less tax. Don't wait until the end of the year—by then, it's too late to make any meaningful changes because we can't change history!

How do you help businesses pay less tax?

Every accountant has access to the same rules from HMRC, but the difference lies in how those rules are applied. Most accountants follow the rule book after the year has ended, simply ticking boxes to file your tax return.

We take a proactive approach by working with our clients a year in advance to understand their goals and plans. We then create a tax strategy tailored to minimise taxes throughout the year. By the time year-end arrives, we've already done everything possible to reduce your tax bill and know what it's going to be.

How we can help

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