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These frequently asked questions have been developed to help you understand more about our services.
Will my financial information be secure?
Client privacy is fundamental to the success of our business. Our robust IT systems and methodologies ensure that your financial information is safe at all times. Ascendis is registered under the Data Protection Act 1998. The information you provide is safeguarded under the terms of that Act.
Will I have access to my financial information at all times?
Our secure online service means that you can gain access to financial information 24x7.
What are the main benefits of outsourcing to Ascendis?
Outsourcing to us means that you will be able to save time, gain expertise and reduce costs, and ultimately allow you to develop and grow your business, content in the knowledge that you are working with a reliable and trusted partner.
Is the Ascendis team fully qualified to undertake my work?
We have an experienced team of fully trained Chartered Accountants with a wealth of experience gained over many years in public practice and across a range of industries who are all committed to high levels of quality at all times.
Will it be complicated to change to working with Ascendis?
Changing the way you currently operate your finances can be a daunting prospect. However, at Ascendis we make the transition as seamless as possible and implement reliable and accurate outsourcing practices which will have a positive impact on the future of your business operations.
Will we have to make a significant investment in a new accounting system?
No, We currently use IRIS, SAGE Accounts Production Advanced, Viztopia, VT Final Accounts, and Caseware, for accounts production and Sage Line 50, Quickbooks and VT Transactions for bookkeeping.
How often will I meet with Ascendis to discuss my business?
We meet with you as often as you like! We regularly meet with our clients to ensure that we understand any changes that are taking place in their business We always focus on what is important; working with you to develop optimum ways of working that take your business objectives and accounting practices into consideration.
Will Ascendis meet my deadlines for management reports, year end accounts, payroll, tax returns, etc?
We always deliver requirements within the timescales agreed. Our aim is to be as efficient as possible and provide an effective and efficient service.