Specialist UK accountants for florists — wedding and event floristry, retail shops, home studios, subscriptions and online orders.
Floristry is not a typical service business. You carry perishable stock, face fluctuating wholesale prices, manage seasonal peaks like Valentine's Day and Mother's Day, and often cover large upfront costs before receiving final wedding payments. We understand what florists can claim, how to protect your wedding margins, and how to keep your accounts correct when income bunches and dips.
Most accountants see retail or service income and treat it as simple self-employment. We know the reality — perishable stock that expires, seasonal income spikes, large wedding contracts paid in stages, and cash flow that looks fine until January arrives.
Wedding and event work, daily retail, funeral arrangements, subscriptions, online orders and corporate contracts — we understand every income stream and exactly which florist expenses you can claim against your profits.
Wholesale flower costs are your biggest variable expense — and they fluctuate with seasons and supply. We make sure stock purchases are correctly recorded so your profit figure is accurate, and wastage does not go uncounted. Read our guide on pricing wedding floristry profitably.
Valentine's Day and Mother's Day create income spikes. Summer is wedding season. Autumn and winter can be quiet. We help you build reserves during busy periods and plan tax payments so the quiet months do not create financial pressure.
Got a question before signing a big wedding contract about how to structure your quote? Message us on WhatsApp and get a reply within 24 hours — no extra charges, ever.
Earning over £50,000 from your floristry business? MTD for Income Tax applies from April 2026. We set up digital records and handle all quarterly submissions for you.
No hourly rates, no surprise invoices. A clear monthly fee that covers everything — you know the cost from day one, whatever the season brings.
From your first Self Assessment to ongoing bookkeeping, VAT, limited company accounts and tax planning — we handle the financial side so you can focus on your creativity and your customers.
Floristry businesses have significant claimable costs — many of which are ongoing and high-volume. Read our full guide to what expenses florists can claim for the complete breakdown.
Wholesale flower purchases are deductible as business expenses in the period they are bought. But because flowers are perishable, wastage is a real cost of trading — not a bookkeeping error. Without accurate stock records, your profit can appear higher than it actually is, leading to an inflated tax bill. We set up your bookkeeping so wholesale spend and wastage are recorded correctly and your profit figure genuinely reflects your business. Read our guide on what florists can claim for the full detail.
Wedding floristry looks highly profitable from the outside — but once you deduct flowers, labour, travel, props, packaging and your time, margins can be much tighter than the invoice suggests. Understanding your true cost per wedding is the starting point for pricing correctly and staying profitable. Read our guide on how to price wedding floristry profitably before your next peak season booking.
Florists with a combination of retail sales, wedding contracts and online orders can approach the VAT threshold without realising it — particularly during a strong peak season. Once registered, you must charge VAT on your sales, which affects pricing and potentially client behaviour. We monitor your position and guide you through the options before you cross the threshold, not after. Read our guide on whether florists need to register for VAT.
Floristry income can be inconsistent — retail ticks along daily, but weddings and Valentine's Day create spikes. Understanding where you sit in relation to each threshold helps you plan rather than react.
Unsure where you sit? Book a free discovery call and we will work through your numbers together. HMRC has official guidance on how to register for Self Assessment and VAT registration.
Clear advice, plain English and a team you can actually reach — not just at January deadline time.
We explain Self Assessment, stock deductions, VAT and Making Tax Digital in plain English — no jargon, no confusion about what you owe or why.
Message us on WhatsApp between bookings and get a reply within 24 hours — no extra charge, no waiting weeks for a straightforward answer.
No hidden costs or surprise bills. You know exactly what you pay each month and what is included from the start.
Whether you are scaling your wedding bookings, adding a subscription service or approaching VAT, we help you plan ahead — not just file backwards.
Everything you need to know before booking a call.
A £3,000 wedding booking sounds great — but once you deduct flowers, labour, travel and packaging, margins can be much tighter than the invoice suggests. Here is how to price correctly.
Read more →VAT can feel overwhelming for florists, especially when margins are tight and pricing is competitive. Here is a clear guide to when registration is required and what it means for your business.
Read more →Behind the beautiful arrangements there are wholesale purchases, delivery costs, sundries and more. Here is the complete guide to every expense florists can legitimately claim to reduce their tax bill.
Read more →Book a free, no-obligation discovery call. We will explain exactly what we can do for you — no jargon, no surprise fees.