We’re delighted to welcome Scott Reast to Ascentant Accountancy as our new Practice Manager. Scott brings a wealth of experience to the role and will be working closely with both our clients and team as we continue to grow. His knowledge and people-first approach make him a fantastic addition to Ascentant. As a Ripley resident,…
We wanted to let everyone know about access to our Ripley office. As many of you know, our main office is now on the first floor, which means there is a flight of stairs to reach us. We know that isn’t suitable for everyone, so we’ve created a comfortable meeting area on the ground floor.…
It’s always lovely to know that the work we do makes a difference. A huge thank you to Boutique Law LLP for this thoughtful gift and kind words for Lucy: “A huge thank you to you, Lucy, for your continued support and all the hard work.” As part of our Legal Cashiering team, Lucy is…
If you’ve ever wondered whether you’re getting the most out of Xero, our Xero Basics training session is taking place next week – and there’s still time to book your place. This free session is ideal for Ascentant clients who: We’ll cover the essentials in a relaxed, friendly session, with plenty of opportunity to ask…
Here’s what your business needs to know. Small company or micro-entity? From April 2028, you’ll need to file a Profit & Loss account with Companies House. Good news: You’ll be able to opt out of having it published on the public register. More details on this will be announced by Companies House. No more web…
We’re always keen to share opportunities that could benefit our clients and our local community. The Derbyshire Makes Creative & Community Grant is currently open, offering grants of £300 to £2,000 to support creative projects that bring people together, develop skills and celebrate making across Derbyshire. You may be eligible if you are: If you’re…
We’re really pleased to hear that Warren enjoyed using our hot desks at our Ripley office. “Local friendly chilled out working environment located close to all the amenities in Ripley…” Creating a workspace that’s welcoming, comfortable and easy to use was exactly what we had in mind, so feedback like this means a lot. Whether…
A huge thank you to the talented local artist Kelly Herrick! As we’ve settled into our new Ripley office, Kelly – one of our newest clients – has kindly gifted us a beautiful piece of her artwork, and we absolutely love it. It’s taken pride of place in the entrance to our office and has…
? You may have spotted a familiar face in the latest edition of Innovate Magazine… We’re incredibly proud that our founder, Kevin Drew, has been featured in a 7-page article by Marketing Derby. The feature looks back at Kevin’s journey over the last 10 years – from starting Ascentant Accountancy with little more than determination…
Our new office isn’t just for our team – we’ve got space available for local businesses, freelancers and community organisations too. Hot Desks – FREE for Ascentant clients – £10 per day for non-clients Meeting Room – Seats up to 8 people – £10 per hour Free refreshments are included with every booking. Free for charities and CICs If…