Greystone Accountants is proud to announce our new partnership with Mettle by NatWest and FreeAgent — giving eligible small businesses access to free business banking and free cloud accounting software.
We carefully select the platforms we partner with to ensure our clients benefit from reliable, scalable and efficient financial systems. This partnership allows us to help start-ups and small businesses reduce overheads while building strong financial foundations from day one.
Greystone Accountants supports small businesses and start-ups across Walsall, Birmingham and the wider West Midlands, helping them implement the right systems from the outset.
Free Business Bank Account with Mettle
Key benefits include:
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No monthly account fees
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Fast and straightforward digital account opening
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Real-time transaction tracking
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Simple expense categorisation
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Seamless integration with FreeAgent
For many new businesses, eliminating monthly banking fees provides immediate cost savings during the critical early stages of growth.
FreeAgent – Cloud Accounting Made Simple
Eligible Mettle customers also receive access to FreeAgent at no additional cost.
FreeAgent is one of the UK’s leading cloud accounting platforms and allows businesses to:
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Create and send professional invoices
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Track income and expenses in real time
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Capture receipts digitally
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Submit VAT returns under Making Tax Digital
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Estimate corporation tax and self-assessment liabilities
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Monitor cash flow and profitability
When integrated with Mettle, bank transactions feed directly into FreeAgent — significantly reducing manual bookkeeping and improving accuracy.
More Than Software – Structured Support
While free banking and free software are valuable, the real advantage comes from pairing the right tools with professional guidance.
At Greystone Accountants, we:
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Set up your accounting systems correctly from day one
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Provide tax efficiency planning
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Manage VAT, payroll and compliance
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Prepare statutory accounts and corporation tax returns
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Offer proactive advice as your business grows
This ensures you are not simply opening a bank account — you are building a structured, compliant and scalable financial system.
Who Is This Ideal For?
This partnership is particularly suitable for:
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New start-ups
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Sole traders
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Freelancers and contractors
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Small limited companies
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Businesses switching accountants
If you are launching a business or reviewing your current accounting setup, speak to the Greystone team to see if you qualify.
We are committed to helping small businesses start strong, operate efficiently, and grow with confidence — supported by trusted technology and experienced advice.


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