# Event Details - **Event Name**: Expert 121 with Nicola Grobety, Accountant - Crawley Library - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 16 Sep, 2025 at 09:30 am – Tue, 18 Nov, 2025 at 01:00 pm - **Event Description**: Want to know more about starting a business? Book a free 121 advice session with Nicola Grobety - Accountant - Longwood Business SupportAbout this EventChoose from a selection of dates and times to suit you. Once you've registered, we'll pass on your details (name and email address) to Nicola, who might contact you with some questions regarding your meeting.Please advise Nicola if you are happy with an in-person session or you'd prefer to have the meeting online.Some of the areas that Nicola can discuss with you;Cloud Accounting, Pro’s and Con’s and tips (QuickBooks and Xero)Pro’s and Con’s of different company structuresRegistering as a sole trader with HMRCDirector Responsibilities when setting up a Ltd companyRegistering for VAT, Payroll, CIS and Corporation TaxUsing HMRC’s online services (Government Gateway)Basics of Financial Reporting (P&L, Balance Sheet and Cashflow)These sessions are open to everyone, therefore if you think that you or someone you know would benefit from having this discussion then please book one of the available sessions now. This is offered free of charge, without obligation and in complete confidence.Expert biographyAbout NicolaStarting a new business is an exciting time but can also be daunting. Nicola is passionate about helping businesses with their accounting and has spent the last six years supporting small and medium-size businesses to grow by providing all things accounting. Whether that's getting registered with HMRC, choosing whether to be a sole trader or Limited Company, putting manual bookkeeping onto digital software platforms, giving guidance on dividends, payroll and VAT, Nicola's all-round experience in industry and practice, over 25 years means she can help with all of these areas. Nicola works for Longwood Business Support, specialists in Accounting, HR and Recruitment - www.lwbs.co.ukNoteThe adviser is an independent professional and is not an agent or employee of the Council, nor the Library. They will be regulated by their own professional body and they will be able to provide you with details of that organisation. We will not be aware of any advice that is given to you by the adviser when you consult them in the 121 session and we do not verify or approve their advice. We therefore take no responsibility and make no representations regarding the relevance, accuracy, timeliness, completeness or otherwise of any such advice or information. Any views expressed by the adviser are their own views and not those of the Council.- ------------------This in-person 1-to -1 session will take place at the BIPC on the 2nd floor POD at Crawley Library.Following the session, the expert will send you a feedback form which we would be grateful if you could complete to allow us to monitor the success of our offered expert 121s.- ------------------I mportantAll our expert one-to-one meetings on offer are free, but places are limited as our business expert partners are giving their valuable time to the BIPC and to you for free while fitting these sessions into their busy schedule. Therefore, if you need to cancel the session, to give a chance for others to still book it, please give at least three working days’ notice when possible via:email to enquiriesteam@westsussex.gov.uk, orcancelling your booking on Eventbrite, oremail/call to the business expert.Please note down the experts' contact details when they get in touch with you prior to the session.- ------------------Increase your chances of business successBusiness & IP Centre Sussex supports people to start, grow and protect their businesses in Sussex. Come and access our free market research and intellectual property databases and take part in our regular programme of workshops, webinars and networking events.W hat if I don't live / have my business in Sussex?Find your local BIPC here to find out how they can help you: https://www.bl.uk/business-and-ip-centre/national-network- ------------------FAQsWhat is your cancellation policy?The majority of our events are free, but places are often limited - especially for in-person events, therefore please make sure you cancel your place, if you are unable to attend. You can cancel through your Eventbrite booking or emailing enquiriesteam@westsussex.gov.uk.Can I attend if I'm not a member of the library?Absolutely! Any Sussex based business/ person with a business idea is welcome. Though we always recommend joining the library as it's free and will make accessing our databases, books and publications much easier.How can I find out about any news & upcoming events?So glad you asked - we have a newsletter!You can also follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram for the latest goings-on. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/crawley/expert-121-with-nicola-grobety-accountant-crawley-library/100001492074979429 - **Event Categories**: workshops, meetups, virtual, webinar - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Crawley - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Crawley Library - **lat**: 51.1060152 - **long**: -0.1829703 - **full address**: Crawley Library, Southgate Avenue, Crawley, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Expert 121 with Nicola Grobety, Accountant - Crawley Library - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/02194fc6c8c3d443953b3e7acf54a47c8b8bce732bab8ea51ee5ef50a9cbd4f2-rimg-w1200-h600-dc191256-gmir.jpg?v=1761918627 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Expert 121 with Nicola Grobety, Accountant - Crawley Library being held? - **A:** Expert 121 with Nicola Grobety, Accountant - Crawley Library takes place on Tue, 16 Sep, 2025 at 09:30 am to Tue, 18 Nov, 2025 at 01:00 pm at Crawley Library, Southgate Avenue, Crawley, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Expert 121 with Nicola Grobety, Accountant - Crawley Library? - **A:** Expert 121 with Nicola Grobety, Accountant - Crawley Library is organized by BIPC Brighton & Hove. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Expert 121 with Nicola Grobety, Accountant - Crawley Library is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Crawley, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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