11 Best Accountants & Accounting Firms in Harrogate

We have compiled a list of the 11 best accountants and accounting firms in Harrogate based on Google reviews. The companies had to have at least three reviews and a score of 4.9 or above 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.

1. Xeinading Group Harrogate (Formerly Bushells Accountants)

Sample Services:

• All types of audits and assurance services
• Bookkeeping
• Preparation and submission of annual accounts
• Monthly and quarterly management accounts
• Business advice
• Cloud accounting
• Corporate finance
• Corporate recovery 
• Environmental taxes
• Financial control outsourcing

AAT Licensed: No

ACCA Licensed: No

Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes

Sample Reviews:

“If you require “no nonsense” specialist tax advice, then look no further than Bushells Accountants. My specific case was handled with expert precision, saving me a considerable sum of money, quickly and efficiently. All the while, their personal approach makes you feel they are handling your tax affairs no differently to their own.” – David

“Their proactive nature towards managing my accounts and helping my business, coupled with their fixed fees, made me realise that not all accountants are the same. I would have no hesitation in recommending Bushells to any business or individual looking for a great accountant.” – Phillip

Address:

6 Victoria Ave, Harrogate HG1 1ED

Website:

https://xeinadin.com/firms/Harrogate/

2. ADM Accountants

Sample Services:

• Preparation and submission of annual accounts
• Personal and business tax service
• VAT returns
• Self-assessment returns
• Regular management accounts
• Tax planning
• Bookkeeping
• Payroll management and pension auto-enrolment
• Cloud accounting with Xero
• Business planning

AAT Licensed: No

ACCA Licensed: Yes

Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: No

Sample Reviews:

“I moved my business Accounts across to ADM Accountants in 2017. And in the time I’ve been with Anthony and his team, I have been really impressed with the service that he and his team have provided. His work ethic is outstanding.” – Cary

“We moved our company accounting across to ADM a few years ago and have been really impressed with the service. Not only does Anthony and the team do a great job on the accounts, auditing, filing, and tax savings etc, they offer really good business advice and planning.” – Robert

Address:

Windsor House, Cornwall Rd, Harrogate HG1 2PW

Website:

https://admaccountants.com/

3. TaxAssist Accountants

Sample Services:

• TaxAssist is a major UK accounting franchise with offices in numerous UK cities
• Cryptocurrency Tax Service – An increasingly popular service in regard to the growth of the popularity of cryptocurrencies in the UK 
• Payroll Automation 
• Bookkeeping 
• Filing of VAT Returns and submission to the HMRC
• Filing your annual reports and submitting them to the HMRC in a timely manner
• Auto-Enrollment Pension Schemes – The company helps clients choose the appropriate pension scheme for their employees 
• Helping clients apply for research and development funds
• Business Rescue and Recovery service for troubled businesses
• Making Tax Digital

AAT Licensed: No

ACCA Licensed: Yes

Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes

Sample Reviews:

“Having dealt with TaxAssist for a good few years, I’ve found the team extremely helpful in all matters related to running a business…my accounts are always ready promptly. I would especially like to thank David, Howard, and Karen as they are my first port of call when I need assistance.” – Phil

“I’ve used the services of TaxAssist Harrogate since 2006. They helped me set up my business (a ltd company), do all the company accounts, book-keeping, necessary returns, and also look after my personal tax affairs.” – Rob

Address:

6 Mount St, Harrogate HG2 8DQ

Website:

https://www.taxassist.co.uk/accountants/harrogate

4. The Barker Partnership

Sample Services:

• Business startup service
• Business consultancy
• Systems advice
• Preparation and submission of annual accounts
• Payroll management and pension auto-enrolment
• Self-assessment returns
• Personal and business tax
• Monthly and quarterly management accounts
• VAT returns
• Bookkeeping

AAT Licensed: No

ACCA Licensed: No

Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes

Sample Reviews:

“Excellent accountancy company. I cannot fault them. they supply every service a company could need and do so professionally.” – Lesley

“Very pleasant and helpful company. Excellent professionals.” – Marta

Address:

22 Victoria Ave, Harrogate HG1 5PR

Website:

https://www.barkerpartnership.co.uk/

5. AM & Co

Sample Services:

• Cloud accounting with Sage, Xero, FreeAgent, and QuickBooks
• Payroll management and pension auto-enrolment
• Company secretarial work
• Business startup
• Bookkeeping
• Preparation and submission of annual accounts
• Personal and business tax
• Non-UK tax services
• All types of audits
• Tax planning

AAT Licensed: No

ACCA Licensed: No

Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes

Sample Reviews:

“Asim has been helping my wife since she started her company several years ago. I recently started working with him for some support and advice on my personal tax tasks, and he’s been absolutely brilliant. Really clear communications, rapid responses, sound advice, and a pleasure to deal with.” – Paul

“I have nothing but positive feedback about Asim, who has proved one of the most valuable finds since I began my sole trader business. He has excellent attention to detail and is always clear in his explanations and timely with communication.” – Isabel

Address:

6 Westmoreland St, Harrogate HG1 5AT

Website:

https://www.accountancy-am.co.uk/

6. Stringer Mallard

Sample Services:

• Bookkeeping
• Business startup service
• Payroll management and pension auto-enrolment
• Business strategy
• Corporate tax
• Inheritance tax
• Personal tax
• Tax planning
• VAT returns
• Preparation and submission of annual accounts

AAT Licensed: No

ACCA Licensed: No

Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: No

Sample Reviews:

“Stringer Mallard has helped me out of a potentially difficult situation, and I am very grateful for their thorough and professional advice.” – Sharon

“Excellent friendly service from a responsive team. Thank you guys.” – Julian

Address:

12A Montpellier Parade, Harrogate HG1 2TJ

Website:

https://www.stringermallard.com/

7. Jelly Bookkeeping

Sample Services:

• Bookkeeping
• Cloud accounting Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage
• VAT returns
• Payroll management and pension auto-enrolment
• Preparation and submission of annual accounts
• Self-assessment returns
• Regular management accounts
• Personal and business tax
• Tax planning
• CIS returns for construction companies

AAT Licensed: No

ACCA Licensed: No

Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: No

Sample Reviews:

“We have used Jelly Accounts for a few years now and have been nothing but impressed with both the service and interpersonal skills of David. As well as being an excellent source of advice, he has also been essential in keeping our books in order. We would highly recommend using his services.” – BPI Auctions

“I contacted Jelly via Bark and was so impressed when I had my first conversation with David. He seemed to pick up on exactly what I needed. He arrived yesterday (on time!!)and spent 4 hours giving lots of useful advice and getting our books in order.” – Sammi

Address:

23 Woodlands Dr, Harrogate HG2 7AT

Website:

https://jellybookkeeping.co.uk/

8. Elliot Tax

Sample Services:

• Personal tax
• Business tax
• Tax planning
• Tax advice
• VAT returns
• Self-assessment returns
• CIS returns for construction companies
• Inheritance tax
• Corporation tax
• HMRC tax investigations

AAT Licensed: No

ACCA Licensed: No

Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: No

Sample Reviews:

“Vikki was a pleasure to work with. Highly professional and focused on her client needs, Vikki made working remotely easy and efficient. Her expert knowledge quickly navigated complex tax issues resulting in a fast turnaround and for what I believe was a fair price.” – Paul

“Vikki is very professional and helpful. She explained clearly to us the tax system for overseas dividend income. We asked for her help to file the personal tax return and are happy to ask her for help again the following year. I highly recommend Vikki if you are looking for a professional personal tax advisor.” – CM

Address:

55-57 Grove Rd, Harrogate HG1 5EP

Website:

https://www.elliott-tax.co.uk/

9. GR Business Consulting

Sample Services:

• Preparation and submission of annual accounts
• Financial budgets
• Cash flow forecasting
• Bookkeeping
• Monthly and quarterly management accounts
• Bank reconciliations
• Cloud accounting with QuickFile
• VAT returns
• Income tax
• Self-assessment returns

AAT Licensed: No

ACCA Licensed: No

Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: No

Sample Reviews:

“I was recommended to use GR Business Consulting by one of their clients – Jeff James, from a YouTube comment and have been very pleased with all the help, advice, and support.

Dave (GR Business Consulting) explains things clearly, and he’s incredibly knowledgeable, professional, and organised with integrity.” – Victoria

“I am so grateful to have met Dave. He is hands-down the best accountant I’ve ever come across – not only does he give simple advice, but he’s also amazing value. He’s set up systems and templates which make accounting really simple and low-cost.” – Harriet

Address:

16b Regent Parade, Harrogate HG1 5AW

Website:

https://grbusinessconsulting.co.uk/

10. Smith McBride Accountants

Sample Services:

• Cloud accounting with Xero
• Annual accounts preparation
• Specialist/niche accounts
• Company secretarial services
• Payroll procedures and pensions auto-enrolment 
• Self-assessment tax returns
• VAT returns
• Bookkeeping
• Budgets, business plans, and forecasts
• Liaising with banks and institutions

AAT Licensed: No

ACCA Licensed: No

Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes

Sample Reviews:

“Gavin and the team at Smith McBride have been so helpful to my business since we took them on to support us with accounting and payroll. They’re so proactive and have really helped us gain a fresh understanding of what we need to do to grow the business.” – Laura

“We’ve been working with Gavin and the team at Smith McBride for a number of years now, and they have always been absolutely fantastic in everything, from sorting our monthly payroll and completing/filing our taxes to their invaluable insights and advice.” – Ian

Address:

The Old Forge, Bowling Green Yard, Kirkgate, Knaresborough HG5 8FL

Website:

https://www.smithmcbride.co.uk/

11. Harrogate Estate Planning Ltd

Sample Services:

• Wills
• Establishing trusts
• Trust management
• Powers of attorney
• Free will review
• Inheritance tax planning
• Business succession
• Legal consultation
• Care planning service
• Bloodline planning
• Wealth management

AAT Licensed: No

ACCA Licensed: No

Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: No

Sample Reviews:

“We found Harrogate Estate Planning through an online search as we were looking for a local company to deal with our Wills. We were really pleased with the service, along with the information provided throughout the will-writing process. Rory was always helpful and patient.” – Debbie

“Previously, I had thought I was too young to write a Will until one of my close friends died suddenly, and he left a hole load of problems and stress for his partner & family. Now I’ve got a Will & can sleep soundly at night. These guys are great.” – Stephen

Address:

Windsor House, Cornwall Rd, Harrogate HG1 2PW

Website:

https://www.harrogateestateplanning.co.uk/