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16 Best Accountants & Accounting Firms in Chesterfield


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Reviewed By: Ian Wright (Managing Director)

The 16 accountants listed below are the top-rated accounting firms in Chesterfield based on Google reviews. Firms had to have at least 3 reviews and a score above 3.8 to be included.

Please note that these listings are in no particular order and are based on user reviews only. We can’t guarantee the quality of any of the services directly. 

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1. 360 Accounting

Sample Services:

AAT licensed: No

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No

Sample Reviews: 

“I made a chance phone call to 360 accounting, seeking advice in relation to taxation issues. Martin returned my call, and I was very impressed and grateful that he took the time to explain things at length in an attempt to answer my queries. Very helpful and very much appreciated, thank you.” — Richard Hughes

“Having worked with the team for around 12 months now, I can attest to their professionalism and responsiveness to my queries — special shout out to Martin, who I particularly find an excellent resource of information.” — James Rowland

Address:

123 Saltergate, 

Chesterfield 

S40 1NH

Website: 

https://360accounting.co.uk/ 

 

2. Smith Craven – Accountants Chesterfield

Sample Services:

  • Tax Planning 
  • Compliance Services
  • Payroll Services
  • Business Services
  • Audit
  • Contractors Services
  • Start-Up
  • Corporate Services
  • Business Growth Division
  • Making Tax Digital

AAT licensed: No

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No

Sample Reviews: 

“I have used Smith Craven for many years. The service they provide is top-notch, and Martyn Langley goes out of his way to help his clients, including after-hours meetings to fit around my shop opening times. They have helped me improve my bookkeeping and advised me on many tax situations. They have also given me business advice as well as the usual accountancy services.” — Sara Williams

“I recently moved over from accountants to Smith Craven, and already I am pleased with my choice of move.  James, who looks after my accounts, is extremely knowledgeable and is easy to contact, unlike my previous account. I was always told good accountants would pay for themselves with the savings they make you,  and so far, I can see this. Without any hesitation, I would recommend Smith Craven.” — Liam Leavesley

Address:

Tapton Park Innovation Centre, 

Brimington Rd, 

Chesterfield 

S41 0TZ

Website:

 http://www.smithcraven.co.uk/ 

3. Andrew Herring & Co

Sample Services:

  • Accountancy
  • Bookkeeping services
  • Business Start-Up
  • Business Support
  • Business Tax
  • Making Tax Digital
  • Payroll Services
  • Personal Tax Planning
  • Self-Assessment
  • Capital Gains Tax (CGT)

AAT licensed: No

ACCA licensed: Yes

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes 

Sample Reviews: 

“Great Accountants – brilliant service with good money-saving advice and tax tips. I would definitely recommend them to friends, especially during the recent Covid pandemic. They have been ahead of the game sending out frequent newsletters and updates – 5-star service as always.” — Phill Robb

“I would highly recommend this company; they are excellent accountants who are very thorough and professional and always on hand to give helpful and constructive advice where required. Nothing is too much trouble for Andrew Herring & Co Ltd.” — Julie Brown

Address:

40 Clarence Rd, 

Chesterfield 

S40 1LQ

Website: 

https://www.aherring.co.uk/ 

4. Mitchells Chartered Accountants & Business Advisers

Sample Services:

  • Accounts & Audits
  • Forensic Accounts
  • Business Services
  • Tax Services
  • Employer Solutions
  • Digital Accountants
  • Financial Planning
  • Business Advice
  • Business & Grant Funding
  • Corporate Finance
  • Cloud Accounting

AAT licensed: No

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes 

Sample Reviews: 

“I contacted Mitchell’s because I needed some business and tax advice for my small business. I had a very positive call with Andrew, who listened and understood my concerns and invited me to meet his tax specialist, Lisa. They found a solution and did so in a way that made something that seemed complex much easier to comprehend.” — Nigel Twigg

“Thanks to the training and advice provided by Mitchells, I was able to learn how to use SAGE One application with no previous book-keeping experience.  Myself and my husband have this year taken over a sign company, and I wanted to be involved in some way.   I now feel confident in using the package, and the staff at Mitchell’s have helped with any queries or problems I have had, no matter how small.” — Donna Tugby

Address:

91-97 Saltergate, 

Chesterfield 

S40 1LA

Website:

http://www.mitchellsaccountants.co.uk/ 

5. Shorts Chartered Accountants

Sample Services:

  • Accountancy Services
  • Corporation Tax Assistance
  • Tax Investigation Service
  • Business Asset Protection
  • VAT Advisory Services
  • Radius – R&D Tax Credits and Patent Box
  • Corporate Finance
  • Employee Ownership Trusts
  • Genus – Management Information
  • Wealth Management

AAT licensed: No

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes 

Sample Reviews: 

“I have used Shorts for several years for my company. In that time, they have given sound advice from tax planning through to the eventual sale of the business in 2018, which they facilitated through their excellent corporate finance team. They have always been very professional, approachable and provided excellent services from accountancy to payroll.” — Jonathan Slater

“Great company to work with, would highly recommend them. We have worked with Shorts since 1969.” — Jamie Dennis

Address:

2 Ashgate Rd, 

Chesterfield 

S40 4AA

Website: 

http://www.shorts.uk.com/ 

6. Hadfields Chartered Accountants

Sample Services:

  • Year-End Accounts
  • Self-Assessment
  • VAT
  • Monthly Accounts
  • Sage Implementation
  • Tax Services
  • Bookkeeping Services
  • Payroll Services
  • Fee Protection Service
  • Accountancy 

AAT licensed: No

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes 

Sample Reviews: 

“Hadfields have taken care of our accountancy requirements for the past 6 years and have provided the service expected of them at every step of the way. I would not hesitate in recommending them to anyone for their accountancy needs.” — D Smith

“Always very, very helpful.” — Jamie Turner

Address:

Commerce House, 

658B Chatsworth Rd, 

Chesterfield 

S40 3JZ

Website: 

https://hadfieldsaccountants.co.uk/ 

7. Accounting Solutions

Sample Services:

  • Starting a New Business
  • Taxation Services
  • Bookkeeping Services
  • Accountancy
  • Payroll Services
  • CIS
  • Making Tax Digital
  • Software/Cloud Services
  • Inheritance Tax Planning
  • HMRC Investigations

AAT licensed: Yes 

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No

Sample Reviews: 

“Holly and the team have been nothing but professional, knowledgeable and helpful from day one. I’m extremely happy with the service received and know I’m in good hands going forward with a new business. I now feel confident that the financial needs of my business are now and in the future fully taken care of.” — Simon Vernon

“We have been with Holly and Richard since November 2019 and can’t recommend them enough! Highly professional, helpful, and supportive. Holly changed us over to Quickbooks and made it so easy with her knowledge of the software and endless patience.” — Jane Gray

Address:

128 Saltergate, 

Chesterfield 

S40 1NG

Website: 

http://www.accounting-solutions.biz/ 

8. Innspired Accountancy

Sample Services:

  • Stocktaking
  • Business Plans
  • Business Advice
  • Cashbook Management
  • Quarterly Management
  • Payroll Services
  • Year-End Accounts
  • Forecasting
  • Budgets
  • Bookkeeping Services

AAT licensed: Yes

ACCA licensed: Yes 

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No

Sample Reviews: 

“Great accountants, fantastic customer service, always go above and beyond, especially in the current climate! Can’t rate highly enough!” — Iob Yeknom

“I’ve been using them for years. Always very helpful.” — Jamie Turner

Address:

Future House, 

South Pl, 

Chesterfield 

S40 1SZ

Website: 

http://www.innspiredaccountancy.co.uk/ 

9. Progression Accountancy

Sample Services:

  • Xero Set Up (financial, invoice, and email settings; opening balances; item codes)
  • Learn how to deal with your transactions correctly (including the more complex ones)
  • Learn how to fix common issues
  • Use reporting to understand how your business is performing
  • Review add-ons in the Xero App Store to make every part of your accounting & admin easier
  • Bills, expenses, mileage, and automation
  • Tracking, reporting, and budgeting
  • Xero Payroll
  • Xero Expenses
  • Xero Projects

AAT licensed: No

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No

Sample Reviews: 

“We feel we are now getting more from Xero after our sessions with Scott who describes things in a way we can easily understand, and we have benefited enormously from his help.  We would have no hesitation in recommending Progression Accountancy to any other business with Xero, thanks Scott.” — Dawn Limb

“As a result of engaging Scott, my Xero is now in much better shape, and I was particularly pleased that Scott followed up our session n to check that everything was okay and to ask if I needed any further assistance. I would happily recommend Scott’s services to others.” — Dave Foster

Address:

28 Talbot Cres, 

Hasland, 

Chesterfield 

S41 0AW

Website: 

https://www.progressionaccountancy.co.uk/ 

10. BusinessWise Accountancy and Tax

Sample Services:

  • Management Accounts
  • Sole Traders
  • Partnerships
  • Limited companies
  • CIOs (Charitable Incorporated Organisations)
  • CICs (Community Interest Companies)
  • Cashflow Planning
  • Bookkeeping & VAT
  • Year-End Accounts
  • Personal Tax Returns

AAT licensed: No

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants:  No

Sample Reviews: 

“As a recent customer of BusinessWise Accountancy and Tax, I have been exceptionally impressed with the service the whole team has provided. The support that is in place for new businesses is excellent, and nothing has been too much trouble at any stage of the journey. I look forward to a long-lasting relationship with the whole team.” — Arran Turner

“An accountancy firm with a difference. They advise on your numbers rather than just crunching them. If you expect more from your accountant, then talk to Graham at BusinessWise. Their name says it all!” — Paul Edwards

Address:

Sunny Bank, 

12 Albion Rd, 

Chesterfield 

S40 1LJ

Website: 

http://www.businesswiseaccountants.co.uk/ 

11. Shorts – Chartered Financial Planners

Sample Services:

  • Pension Planning
  • Retirement Planning
  • Wealth Management
  • Innovative Investment Solutions
  • Ethical Investments
  • “Green” Funds
  • Tax Services
  • Estate Planning
  • Capital Gains Tax
  • Inheritance Tax Planning

AAT licensed: No

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes

Sample Reviews: 

“We are well into our retirement years and now have long-delayed plans to continue to travel and enjoy, amongst other things, our African Safaris. Ryan Qualters and the superb team at Shorts skilfully manage our affairs and finances, leaving us confidently and securely free to dream and realise our dreams. Bringing Shorts on board is one of the best decisions we have ever made.” — Eric Loe

“Shorts have helped us manage money aiming towards our retirement. We can contact the office any time and nothing is too much trouble. Shorts give me a sense of security in knowing that they are doing the right thing for us with our longer-term investment. I can highly recommend Ryan Qualters, who is our contact. Very good and very personable.” — Jane Mclean

Address:

2 Ashgate Rd, 

Chesterfield 

S40 4AA

Website: 

http://www.shortswealth.co.uk/ 

12. Hammond & Co – Accountants in Chesterfield

Sample Services:

  • Management Accounts
  • Bookkeeping Services
  • CIS Return
  • HMRC Support
  • Payroll Services
  • Self-Assessment
  • The Month 9 Tax Planning Meeting
  • VAT Return
  • Digital Accounting
  • Business Growth

AAT licensed: Yes 

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No

Sample Reviews: 

“Hammonds have been our accountants for some time now, and they have exceeded our expectations with their brilliant work. Their professionalism, expertise, and commitment have made them invaluable to our company. Their attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication have consistently delivered outstanding results for us.” — Danielle Kirk

“The team at Hammond are quick to respond and are extremely proactive. Never have I had a meeting at the end of Q3 where the accountant is actively talking to me to make suggestions on saving tax and looking out for my best intersects for the coming year. Highly recommended – and their brand promise is amazing!” — Steve Gandy 

Address:

36 Chesterfield Rd, 

Market St, 

Staveley, 

Chesterfield S43 3UT

Website: 

http://hammondbusiness.co.uk/ 

13. Emerald Accountancy Services

Sample Services:

  • Limited Company Accounts
  • Sole Trader & Partnerships
  • Self-Assessment Tax Returns
  • Corporation Tax & CT600
  • Virtual Finance Director
  • Cloud-Based Solutions
  • Bookkeeping & VAT Returns
  • Subbie Tax Back
  • Management Information
  • Business Online Mentoring

AAT licensed: Yes 

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes 

Sample Reviews: 

“Caroline and her team are highly professional, friendly and on the ball when it comes to accounts, and I can’t thank them enough for the continuous services they provide. If you’re looking for a professional accountant service you can rely upon, be sure to give them a call! Thanks again!” — Liam Starbuck

I completely recommend Emerald Accountancy Services. Caroline’s extensive knowledge has helped us on multiple occasions, and her team are always extremely helpful & fast to respond to queries. If you are looking for accountancy services in the Chesterfield/Sheffield area & beyond, this is the place.” — Joel Collis 

Address:

3rd Floor, 

Staveley Hall, 

Staveley, 

Chesterfield 

S43 3TN

Website: 

http://www.emeraldaccountancy.com/ 

14. M.G. Walker & Co Ltd Accountants

Sample Services:

  • Self-Assessment and Corporation Tax returns
  • VAT/CIS returns
  • Companies House documentation, including accounts
  • Charities Commission accounts and annual returns
  • Book-keeping and accounting for Sole Traders, Partnerships, Limited Companies and Charities.
  • Annual Accounts, Management Accounts, Rent Accounts
  • VAT and CIS records
  • Payroll/PAYE services
  • P11D & Contributions to Pension Schemes
  • Investigations by HMRC or other agencies

AAT licensed: Yes

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No

Sample Reviews: 

“In recent years, Geoff and his colleagues have become an indispensable part of our business dealings. We are fortunate to have chosen an accounting practice with a responsive, flexible and customer-friendly ethos that matches our needs, and it is great to know that there’s friendly advice on software or payroll issues at the end of the telephone line.” — Eric Green

“MG Walker & Co have provided an exceptional and outstanding accountancy service for my business and charity. Their approachable, friendly team have been there for me and helped me to keep my business on a sound footing. Their charges are very reasonable and are easy to understand.” — Jeffrey Kitts 

Address:

119A High St, 

Clay Cross, 

Chesterfield 

S45 9DZ

Website: 

http://mgwalkeraccountants.co.uk/ 

15. D N A Accountancy Ltd

Sample Services:

  • Management Accounts
  • Set-Up Advice
  • Bookkeeping Services
  • VAT – entries, reconciliation, returns, etc.
  • PAYE – wages, salaries, NI, and tax
  • CIS Certificates
  • Auto-Enrolment
  • P45’s and P60’s
  • SSP and SMP
  • Annual Returns

AAT licensed: No

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No

Sample Reviews: 

“Friendly, efficient service. Andy sorted my accounts in much less time than I expected, and the charges were extremely reasonable. Would highly recommend DNA Accountancy.” — John Hardwick

“Helpful, friendly professional service, would highly recommend. Thanks, Andy and the team.” — Gary Owen

Address:

Unit 7, 

Coney Green Business Centre, 

Wingfield View, 

Clay Cross, 

Chesterfield 

S45 9JW

Website: 

http://www.dna-accountancy.co.uk/ 

16. Footprints Accountancy

Sample Services:

  • Annual Accounts
  • Bookkeeping Services
  • Business Finance
  • Payroll Services
  • Management Accounts
  • Cloud Accounting Specialists
  • VAT Advice & Planning
  • Self Assessment Returns
  • Corporation Tax
  • Research & Development Tax Credits

AAT licensed: No

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes

Sample Reviews: 

“Amazing! There aren’t enough words to describe how brilliant Footprints are! Saved me, and they’re just so great. I can’t recommend enough, and I just can’t put into a sentence anything that is worthy of explaining how much these guys are worth! Honestly, the things they do to help. The webinars, The training sessions, and the advice. Please use Footprints if you want things done correctly.” — Michael Houghton

“I know from experience of starting a business how finding the right accountant can make all the difference. Julie has made all the difference to us, and we are grateful that we found Footprints. I have no hesitation in recommending Footprints Accountancy to anyone running a business or charity.” — Tina English 

Address:

24, Napier Court, 

Gander Ln, 

Barlborough, 

Chesterfield S43 4PZ

Website:

http://www.footprintsaccountancy.com/ 

How did you pick the “best” Chesterfield accountants?

We used Google local business data and selected firms with at least 3 reviews, scored 3.8 or higher, and that had a website.

Our dataset included only the 73 closest accounting firms to Chesterfield city centre.

Moreover, we did not take into account ratings from other review sites. Feel free to get in touch if you think a particular deserving accountant has been overlooked.

How much does an accountant in Chesterfield cost? 

According to our list of best accounting firms in Chesterfield, accounting services start at £35/month without VAT for individual entrepreneurs and rise in accordance with the scope of your needs. 

In general, you should first arrange a consultation with the local accountancy expert of the accounting firm to get a quote. During the meeting, the firm will provide you with a proposal covering the fees they charge for the services you are interested in. Some of the firms, for instance, will arrange a tailored fixed fee after they assess your accounting needs.

How can I save money on a Chesterfield accountant?

If hiring a dedicated accountant is too expensive, consider looking into accounting software.

Here are the starting prices for various popular choices in the UK (all prices exclude VAT):

– Quickbooks: £10/month

– Freshbooks: £12/month

– Sage: £12/month

– Zoho: £12/month

– Xero: £14/month

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