What customers say
Based on genuine customer reviews
South London Bookkeeping Services provides bookkeeping and payroll support to small and medium-sized businesses from its base in Croydon. The two accounts describe the service as professional and quick, with monthly bookkeeping lifted from the client's shoulders and hours saved as a result. VAT returns are made to feel straightforward, and the work is carried out at what clients call a competitive price.
Both reviewers note that Xero accounts are managed well and that payroll is handled without friction each month, suggesting recurring deadlines are met. The tone is warm throughout, with the team's helpfulness and the ease of handing over regular compliance tasks both coming through. What stands out is the consistency of the monthly routine, from VAT and payroll to Xero bookkeeping.
Reviews
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Fantastic service that saves me hours of work every month. The team is professional, fast, and makes VAT returns feel easy. If you want stress-free bookkeeping, this is the place to go.
Timely bookkeeping at a great price. They've been brilliant at managing our Xero accounts and handle our payroll seamlessly every month. Would highly recommend for any small to medium-sized businesses looking for reliable support. Thank you
Bookkeeping & payroll in London compared
Ordered by rating, weighted by the number of reviews — businesses with only a handful of reviews do not jump to the top automatically. 12 businesses in this category in London are compared.
| Rank | Provider | Rating | Reviews | Open Sat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Novabook ® – The accountant for startups | ★ 5,0 | 86 | Yes |
| 2 | Better Bookkeeping Solutions Ltd | ★ 5,0 | 42 | No |
| 3 | BookCheck London | ★ 5,0 | 21 | No |
| 4 | Direct Payroll Services Ltd | ★ 5,0 | 11 | No |
| 5 | Payroll Services London Ltd | ★ 5,0 | 10 | Yes |
| 7 | South London Bookkeeping Services (this page) | ★ 5,0 | 2 | Yes |