Our services
Finance Function
We can provide for all of your SME Finance needs:
HR Function
We can provide for all of your SME Human Resource needs:
Marketing Function
We can provide for all of your SME Marketing needs:
IT Function
We can provide for all of your SME Computing needs:
Bookkeeping and Payroll
Why Choose us for these services?

About us
Based in Pontefract/Wakefield, Appleton Finance Solutions is a firm of qualified accountants offering a full range of Finance, HR, Marketing and IT solutions for small businesses, partnerships and sole traders.
We offer a wide range of services from bookkeeping and payroll to online marketing and IT management. We know that running a business is tough and we’re here to help!
With a highly qualified and experienced team of professionals, our services are focused on saving you money and improving your business in the short and long term.
Lewis Appleton, founder of the company, has a Bachelors in Accounting and Finance as well as a handful of Diploma’s in Finance, Business, HR and Payroll, and a wide range of managerial experience within SME’s in the Leeds City Region.
- Cloud based software that can be accessed from anywhere
- Free ongoing feedback and monthly reports for your business
- Invested in your growth and your bottom line at all times
- We are Xero Partners, both Advisor Certified and Payroll Certified
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What else we provide?
Accessible from Anywhere
Our services and advice can be accessed from anywhere in the UK through remote access tools and cloud software. Based in Pontefract/Wakefield we can also visit your business if you're in the Yorkshire and Humber Region!
Sit Back and Relax
We can offer you a part or fully-managed service so that you can focus on running the core business. We'll keep you in the loop with any information we need and send out update emails so you know how the business is performing!
Loyalty Pays
The longer you stay with us, the more we want to help you. Maybe we'll chuck in a small amount of bookkeeping, help you chase your old invoices or even build you a brand new website to attract more customers to your business!
Your Development
Ultimately, we want to focus on improving your business, so we will give you regular updates and feedback as necessary so that your internal functions can be improved. We are committed to developing your business with you!
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Why Choose Us?
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