Dropshipping Accountant Paignton
Your dropshipping accounts, sorted.
Dropshipping books have their own complications — supplier costs, platform fees, thin margins and VAT rules that change depending on where stock ships from. Most dropshippers manage the books themselves until it stops being practical. Fixed monthly fee, ICAEW chartered, same-day replies.
- Clean, reconciled books every month — no end-of-year scramble
- Tax position visible throughout the year, not just when the bill arrives
- VAT and HMRC correspondence handled before it lands on your desk
- An accountant who already understands how dropshipping income and costs work
No long-term contract. If it is not working after three months, you leave with clean books and nothing owed.
Get a free quote
Fixed pricing. Same-day reply.
What our clients say
★★★★★
On the Ball, Quick at Responding
“He’s on the ball, quick at responding, patient with me and got the job done stress free, plus his rates are very competitive.”
★★★★★
Switched Accountants, Already Saving Money
“Having only recently switched my business to Swift from another accountant, I have found them efficient, friendly and professional, and they’re already saving me money.”
★★★★★
Price Quoted After Five Minutes
“Kieran explained everything in the best possible way, told me the price they’d charge after 5 minutes of speaking.”
★★★★★
Fast Work at Short Notice
“Great work by Kieran sorting out my business accounts really fast and at short notice on multiple occasions.”
Sound familiar?
Dropshipping numbers moving faster than your books?
The more suppliers, platforms and sales channels you add, the harder it becomes to know where you actually stand. Costs shift, margins compress and the VAT position quietly gets more complicated — especially once turnover starts to climb. The books rarely get sorted until there is a deadline pressing. That is manageable, but it is considerably easier to deal with before it compounds.
- No clear picture of net profit once platform fees and supplier costs are stripped out
- VAT threshold approaching without a reliable figure on taxable turnover
- HMRC correspondence and filing deadlines handled in a rush at year-end
What sorted looks like
Books updated monthly so your margins are always visible. VAT position monitored throughout the year so the threshold does not catch you off guard. Tax return handled well before the deadline — filed accurately, not frantically.
- Books reconciled monthly — net profit visible without the guesswork
- VAT turnover monitored so the threshold is never a surprise
- Year-end accounts and tax return handled in good time, not at the last moment
- A fixed monthly cost that does not move regardless of how many questions you ask
What dropshipping clients say about us
We work with eCommerce and product-based businesses across the UK. Here are two clients who came to us with much the same situation you are probably in now.
Kieran at Swift is super! He helped and bailed me out of the last minute panic of tax and Companies House returns. He’s on the ball, quick at responding, patient with me and got the job done stress free, plus his rates are very competitive.
What a guy!! Excellent, fast and reliable. Kieran has been very professional, caring, patient and efficient throughout the entire process of building our company. He was always one click away from every possible question we could throw at him.
What your monthly fee covers
Three things that keep your books current, your tax position clear and your compliance handled — for one fixed monthly fee, agreed before you start.
Bookkeeping and Platform Reconciliation
Every sale, supplier payment, platform fee and refund reconciled monthly against your bank account. Your records are current and accurate throughout the year, not just at year-end when the pressure is on.
Included as standardVAT Returns and MTD Compliance
Quarterly VAT returns prepared and filed with HMRC, Making Tax Digital compliant as standard. Your taxable turnover is monitored throughout the year — you will not cross the registration threshold without knowing it well in advance.
Quarterly, fixed feeYear-End Accounts and Corporation Tax
Annual accounts, CT600 and Companies House confirmation statement prepared and filed on time. Your tax liability becomes visible months before it is due — long enough to plan, not just react.
No extras, no surpriseseCommerce businesses across the UK trust Swift
Sole traders, limited companies and growing product-based businesses. Usually arriving with books in some state of disarray. Leaving with considerably less to worry about.
Switched Accountants and Already Saving Money
“Having only recently switched my business to Swift from another accountant, I have found them efficient, friendly and professional, and they’re already saving me money! Would recommend. Nic Paton, Cormorant Media”
Two Years In, Still Highly Recommending
“I’ve been using Swift Accounting for two years now after my previous accountant retired and recommended Kieran. Excellent and prompt service, great communications and above all really helpful. Highly recommend.”
Sorted Business Accounts Fast at Short Notice
“Great work by Kieran sorting out my business accounts really fast and at short notice on multiple occasions. Many thanks and I would highly recommend them for all accounting needs.”
Why dropshipping businesses choose Swift
There is no shortage of accountants. Here is what is different about working with one who already understands how product-based online businesses are structured.
No explaining how dropshipping works
Platform fees, supplier costs, thin margins, cross-border VAT — you will not need to spend the first call explaining your business model before getting a useful answer. We work with product-based eCommerce businesses every day. Ask a question, get a straight answer.
Replies the same day
Questions get answered the day you ask them. Not logged, not queued, not passed to a junior — answered. If you want to know whether a particular supplier cost is deductible before you commit to it, you will know before the end of the day.
One price, clearly agreed
Your monthly fee is fixed before you start and does not move. No hourly billing, no invoice that arrives larger than expected, no charge for asking a question. Your accounting costs are as predictable as any other fixed overhead.
Up and running in four steps
Four steps from first contact to everything being handled. No complicated onboarding, no forms that need a specialist to complete.
Send your enquiry
Fill in the form on this page. Kieran reads every enquiry and responds the same day with a clear next step. No automated holding messages, no waiting to hear if someone will take you on.
A short discovery call
Twenty minutes to understand your setup, current platforms, bookkeeping state and what needs sorting. By the end of the call you will know exactly what is covered and what it costs — no vague proposals to wait for.
We handle the setup
Your accounting software is connected, records are brought up to date and everything is configured correctly. You do not need to do anything complicated — confirm you want to proceed and the rest is handled.
Ongoing — nothing falls through
Monthly bookkeeping, quarterly VAT, annual accounts and corporation tax — handled as a matter of course. Your tax position is visible well before it becomes urgent. Surprises are largely avoidable when the books are current.
“Kieran explained everything in the best possible way, told me the price they’d charge after 5 minutes of speaking.”
Questions dropshipping businesses usually ask first
Less time on the books. More on the business.
Fixed monthly fee. Books clean and current. Tax position visible throughout the year. HMRC handled. Same-day replies. No lock-in.