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Starting a new business brings exciting challenges, and managing financial compliance is one of the most important. For entrepreneurs across in the UK, finding startup accountants in the UK who understand early‑stage requirements can make a significant difference. AccountingFirms.co.uk acts as a dedicated directory, enabling you to browse qualified professionals who are regulated and experienced with new ventures. Whether you need assistance with initial bookkeeping, tax registration, or ongoing financial planning, the platform connects you with verified firms that specialise in supporting startups. By using this directory, you can save time and find a professional who understands the specific needs of a growing business in the UK.

Working with a qualified accountant ensures your startup meets all regulatory obligations from day one. Professionals listed on AccountingFirms hold recognised credentials such as ACCA, ICAEW, or AAT, giving you confidence in their expertise. They can guide you through HMRC registration, VAT returns, Corporation Tax calculations, and Self‑assessment filings. The directory helps you compare providers for any accounting service your business requires, from payroll setup to strategic tax planning. Every firm featured has been verified and regulated, meaning you can focus on growing your enterprise while a trusted professional handles the numbers. Rotating through different benefits, you can also find specialists who offer advice on cash flow management and financial forecasting for startups in the UK.

AccountingFirms.co.uk simplifies the process of finding and comparing qualified accountants in the UK. Established in 2019, the platform was built by experienced ICAEW and ACCA accountants who understand what startups need. With over 14,000 UK firms listed, all verified and regulated, you can browse local professionals and read detailed profiles to make an informed choice. The directory allows you to filter by services, qualifications, and client ratings, ensuring you connect with the right expert for your situation. Start your search today and find a startup accountant who can support your business journey in the UK.

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KAAB

WC2N 4JF
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BUSINESS ADVISORY-Would you like to see how i can help to improve your profit, your cashflow and the value of your business value?
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1ST FORMATIONS LIMITED

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1st Formations is a leading online company formation agent in the UK. We offer a comprehensive selection of company registration packages and address ...See More

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£499 +VAT
Years End/Annual Accounts & Tax Return

Clear House Accountants

W1B 3HH
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Clear House Accountants are Performance-driven Business Accountants in London. We are Chartered Accountants focused on helping startups and small bus...See More

ION Chartered Accountant

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ION Chartered Accountants are a boutique accountancy and consulting practice that supports small and medium enterprises in a wide range of business se...See More

Naail & Co Chartered Certified Accountants

SE11 6DX
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We are a London based accounting firm, offering all round accountancy, taxation and support services to a wide range of businesses.<...

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Persona Finance

EC1N 8LE
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Persona Finance is a London accounting company with an office at 63/66 Hatton Garden in London. Due to the lock-down, we are happy to provide ou...See More

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£79 +VAT
VAT Registration

TIDE PLATFORM LTD

EC1R 5DF
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Tide is about doing what you love We believe the world would be a better place if more people gave it a shot. It’s why we’re building a modern busin...See More

GOFORMA LIMITED

London, EC1R 0NE
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GoForma is a trusted team of accountants in UK, helping contractors, freelancers, sole&...

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@UKPLC

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More than 40 years ago Stanley Davis started in the company formations business, offering clients cost-effective prices and quick turn-around UK and o...See More

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THEFORMATIONSCOMPANY.COM LIMITED

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Forming your company is the first step. Together, we’ll make it an easy one. We’ve helped form more than 750,000 companies. Whether you’re taking a ho...See More

Earne

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Ernst & Young Global Limited, commonly known as Ernst & Young or simply EY, is a multinational professional services firm headquartered in London, Eng...See More

YOUR COMPANY FORMATIONS LTD

EC1V 2NX
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Setting up a new company can often be a daunting especially if you have never run a business before. Your Company Formations are a team of experienced...See More

Alpha Tax & Accounting

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Alpha Tax & Accounting is an independent firm of Financial Accountants. We can help small businesses, established businesses, start-ups, partnerships,...See More

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£499 +VAT
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Reckonwell Finance

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We are a distinguished Boutique Virtual Finance Office that champions excellence in financial solutions.


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MADE SIMPLE GROUP LIMITED

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Founded in 2003, we've formed over 1 million companies and helped thousands of business owners start, run and grow their business. We help you form ...See More

Enterprise Nation

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We help people to start and grow their own business. 

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£79 +VAT
VAT Registration

Spondoo Accountants

SW4 6DH
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Spondoo grew from a successful team of accountancy and te...See More

TaxPert Solutions Limited Certified Public Accountants

E1 5BL
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We are a small business accountant who provides smart solutions to your business needs. The Care your Business need from Experts Taxpert is a modern,...See More

Startup Accountants

London, SW10 0RN
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Our startup accountants London operate with a specific approach to keep your business afloat. Gradually positioning it where you have dreamt it to be....See More

Frequently asked questions

What should I look for when choosing a startup accountant in the UK?

Look for ACCA, ICAEW, or AAT qualifications and experience with new businesses. Ensure the accountant is registered with a recognised professional body and has a good understanding of HMRC requirements for startups. Using the directory, you can compare verified firms and read client reviews before making a decision.

How can a startup accountant help with HMRC registration?

A qualified accountant can assist with registering your business for Self‑assessment, VAT, and PAYE. They ensure all forms are submitted correctly and on time, reducing the risk of penalties. Many firms listed on AccountingFirms specialise in helping startups navigate HMRC processes efficiently.

Do I need an accountant if my startup has no income yet?

Even with no income, you may need to file annual returns and manage company secretarial duties. An accountant can keep your records in order from the start, advise on allowable expenses, and ensure you meet filing deadlines. This avoids future complications when income begins.

What typical fees do startup accountants in charge?

Fees vary by firm, complexity, and location. Many offer fixed‑price packages for new businesses, covering basic bookkeeping, tax returns, and company accounts. Using the directory, you can request quotes from multiple providers and compare pricing to find one that fits your budget.

Can a startup accountant help with VAT registration and returns?

Yes. Accountants experienced with startups often assist in determining whether VAT registration is beneficial and handle the application process. They also prepare and submit quarterly or annual VAT returns, ensuring compliance with HMRC rules. This frees you to focus on business growth.

Are the accountants on AccountingFirms.co.uk regulated by ACCA or ICAEW?

Yes. Every firm listed is verified and regulated by a recognised professional body such as ACCA, ICAEW, or AAT. This guarantees a high standard of professional conduct and expertise. You can browse profiles to see specific qualifications and choose a firm that meets your needs.

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