The 19 accountants listed below are the top-rated accounting firms in Leicester based on Google reviews. Firms had to have at least 5 reviews and a score above 4.8 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.
1. Protective Figures Ltd – Small Business Accountants
Sample Services:
- Bookkeeping
- VAT returns
- Annual Accounting
- Cash Accounting
- Flat Rate schemes
- Payroll
- Accounts Preparations to Company Accounts
- Personal Tax Return Submissions
- Company Accounts
- Self-Employed Accounts
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Farhan has been brilliant throughout. Very happy with the service and the care he’s put in along the way. He’s made things very clear for me to understand, got back to me quickly with any queries and been informative along the way. I will most certainly review, recommend and be back in future.” — Mollie Auton
“Farhan is one of the loveliest people I have had the pleasure to work with, efficient, knowledgeable, accurate and friendly. He is very supportive and will help with all financial requests in a timely manner. I would highly recommend the quality of his work and the ethical approach he uses.” — Rachael Wood
Address:
First Floor,
81 London Rd,
Leicester
LE2 0PF
Website:
https://www.protectivefigures.co.uk/
2. Cheyettes Chartered Certified Accountants
Sample Services:
- Tax-Efficient Employee Remuneration Strategies
- Vat Planning
- Inheritance Tax Strategies
- Capital Gains
- Profit Extraction Strategies
- Exit Strategies
- Management Accounts
- Vat Returns
- Key Performance Indicators
- End-of-Year Accounts
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes
Sample Reviews:
“I have been a client of Cheyette & Co for over 30 years and have been continuously satisfied with their service. They have been incredibly instrumental in providing guidance with regard to numerous matters and always respond promptly to any queries I have. My daughters are now with them, and I would not hesitate to recommend them to anyone.” — Manilal Vadher
“As a bookkeeper with Answers in Genesis, I have been using Cheyettes for many years. I can thoroughly recommend them for their exemplary service, their professionalism and also their client service, which is second to none. They are always ready to help where it is needed, and their advice and support are invaluable.” — Bernadette Mason
Address:
167 London Rd,
Leicester
LE2 1EG
Website:
3. Bloom Accounting (Chartered Accountants and Tax Advisers)
Sample Services:
- Virtual Finance Office
- Bookkeeping
- Year-end Accounts
- Management Accounts
- Business Growth Advisory
- Self Assessment
- Corporation Tax Returns
- VAT
- Payroll and Auto Enrolment
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Used SK Business Solutions for preparing a Tax Return and have been thoroughly impressed with the service and how easy to deal with they are. Friendly, professional and very prompt service. Very supportive, and my Accountant made very complex concepts understandable.” — Aqueel Rahman
“Shafiq has helped me and my business enormously over the years, for which I am very grateful and thankful! He and his team are extremely thorough in their work and knowledgeable in what they do. Shafiq has always been courteous, professional and a real pleasure to work with.” — Catherine Elisabeth Kilburn
Address:
Lancelot House,
1-3 Upper King St,
Leicester
LE1 6XF
Website:
https://www.bloomaccounting.co.uk/
4. TaxAssist Accountants
Sample Services:
- Self-Assessment Tax Returns
- Business Valuations, Sales, and Acquisitions
- Payroll Services
- Bookkeeping Services
- Share Plans and Incentives
- Tax Investigations
- Independent Financial Services
- Business Banking and Funding
- Auto-Enrollment Pensions
- Capital Gain Tax
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes
Sample Reviews:
“I have found Rumana and Tej at TaxAssist extremely helpful with their professional advice and prompt responses. I have been explained the full process from the outset. They have been very accommodating to meeting my limited time frame and were honest with me about what they could do. I found their approach to business very respectful and refreshing.” — Manish Mistry
“I have been using TaxAssist to help me file my tax return for many years. They are always very professional and responsive, and I wouldn’t hesitate in recommending them.” — Murray Brown
Address:
Rutland House,
23 – 25 Friar Ln,
Leicester
LE1 5QQ
367 Welford Rd,
Leicester
LE2 6BJ
188 Uppingham Rd,
Leicester
LE5 0QG
Website:
https://www.taxassist.co.uk/accountants/leicester-central/
5. AIMS Accountants For Business – Imran Sattar
Sample Services:
- Making Tax Digital (MTD)
- Capital Gains Tax (CGT)
- Corporation Tax (CT)
- Income Tax and Self Assessment
- Inheritance Tax (IHT)
- National Insurance Contributions (NIC)
- R&D Tax Credits
- Value Added Tax (VAT)
- Accounting and Bookkeeping
- Business Advice and Support
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Imran has been an excellent financial advisor for my business. Thank you for your professionalism, efficiency and honest guidance. Your attention to detail has led me to enhance my processes, for which I am grateful.” — Sumeya Jakhura
“Imran was super helpful and clear as an accountant! Always on the other end of the phone to answer any questions and help me understand things as it was my first time completing a tax return. 100% recommend his service.” — Zoe Miles
Address:
Pilgrim House,
Town Hall Square,
10 Bishop St,
Leicester
LE1 6AF
Website:
https://www.aims.co.uk/accountants/imran-sattar
6. M Cubed Chartered Accountants
Sample Services:
- M Qubed Chartered Accountants will help you select your hardware and software
- Install and train you on how to use it
- Offer you management reporting solutions
- Set up your payroll system
- Establish your pension scheme or auto-enrolment
- Life assurance
- Critical illness cover
- Medical insurance and care plans
- Investments
- Retirement planning
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes
Sample Reviews:
“Excellent service. Kaeed and Meimuna are very knowledgeable and are always available to help. I needed my accounts done urgently; they were on hand and assisted me throughout. They are always willing to talk over the phone and are very professional. Highly recommended.” — Huzefa Broachwalla
“Azam is more than just an Accountant. He is an individual that cares far greater about the people he works with than the benefit they can bring to the business. Extremely mindful and courteous. Would highly recommend speaking with Azam.” — Aaron Birks
Address:
9 De Montfort St,
Leicester
LE1 7GE
Website:
7. Motif Accounting
Sample Services:
- Company Formation and Registering with HMRC
- Setting up your Limited Company and support in Bank Account Opening
- Manage your bookkeeping and accounts filing
- Administer your payroll and File your Tax Returns
- Detailed Tax planning, including advice relating to income received from past self-employment/ business or income from land/property rentals
- Preparing Business Plans and Support in Raising Finance
- Deal with your tax returns, including income from self-employment or a partnership
- Provide advice on other income from land/property rentals, investments and capital gains
- Calculate and file your complete tax return, including necessary schedules. They ensure you don’t miss your deadline for paying the correct amount of tax.
- Guide you on the implications of different tax rates and how to give one priority over another.
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“As a Businessman, I am glad I have switched to this firm which I am long distance from Manchester, but well worth it, thank you so much to all the staff, especially to Mr Ashfaq & Mr Azim are always happy to help and always available whenever needed. A fantastic accounting firm with a great team of experts.” — GFC OLDHAM
“Very professional and reliable accountant. Put you at ease by handling all your accounting problems so that you can concentrate on developing your business rather than diverting your focus to financial problems. Always suggest an extra step to take the problem head-on.” — Maj Khan
Address:
17 Wharf St S,
Leicester
LE1 2AA
Website:
https://motifaccounting.co.uk/
8. DNS Accountants Leicester
Sample Services:
- Bookkeeping
- Payroll/Auto-Enrollment
- IR35 Review
- Self-Assessment
- Year-End-Accounts
- Accounting Software
- Company Formation
- VAT Returns
- R&D Tax Credit
- Tax Planning
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Vishal has worked with me on my new start-up business for the past two years, and I can honestly say he has been hugely supportive. With little to no experience in accounts, he simplified information and made the whole process seamless for me, leaving me free to focus on growing my business.” — Pro Gamer
“What an amazing company to work with. I’m so glad I found DNS Accountants Leicester. Closing a business is a tough decision to make and can be a stressful time as well. Vishal has gone above and beyond to ensure the closure of my business went as smoothly and stress-free as possible, giving me a lot less to worry about in the process.” — Joseph De Silva
Address:
Brailsford Industrial Estate,
Business Box,
3 Oswin Rd,
Leicester
LE3 1HR
Website:
https://www.dnsassociates.co.uk/leicester
9. Helpatax Affordable Chartered Certified Accountants in Leicester
Sample Services:
- Accounting Services
- Corporate Tax
- Payroll Services
- Self-Assessment
- Personal Tax Planning
- Estate Planning
- Business Start-Up
- Business Planning
- MMRC Investigations
- Company Secretarial
- Support Services
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: Yes
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes
Sample Reviews:
“I have been with Ash for around a decade now! I would have to say a having a good accountant is the path to success in your business. Ash has always taken the time to explain the areas I could not grasp. His knowledge is invaluable!” — Bhavesh Chatham
“Very, very helpful with all questions, quality service provided. I have used Ash and his team for many years now, this year, I moved to Liverpool, and the service they provided was still second to none. I would recommend Helpatax to anyone.” — Tom Barrett
Address:
244 Melton Rd,
Leicester
LE4 7PG
Website:
10. Torr Waterfield
Sample Services:
- Torr Waterfield accountants can help you decide on the most suitable structure for your business – sole trader, partnership, limited liability partnership or limited company;
- Prepare a business plan, cashflow projections, budgets, and trading forecasts;
- Assess the finance requirements, advise on the best sources of finance and draw up the necessary proposals;
- Establish a good working relationship with your bank;
- Complete any registration procedures with Companies House and HM Revenue & Customs;
- Deal with company secretarial issues;
- Set up a recording system for your internal use and comply with statutory requirements;
- Help with the installation of accountancy software;
- Keep on top of bookkeeping, VAT, payroll and other accounting requirements;
- Help with all aspects of business compliance and administration.
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: Yes
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Mike and the team over the last 10 years have provided the most effective professional advice for my businesses. From business planning to tax management, Torr Waterfield has consistently delivered a reliable service and is considered a key extension to our business. Highly recommended.” — Pete Frost
“Torr Waterfield has been a huge support to us for many years, and I greatly value the support and advice that we receive from Matt, Mark, Becky and the team at Torr Waterfield. I would not hesitate to recommend Torr Waterfield to my clients and contacts looking for quality accountancy advice and support.” — Greg Hollingsworth
Address:
37 Clarence St,
Leicester
LE1 3RW
Website:
https://www.torrwaterfield.co.uk/
11. The Zak Partnership Ltd – Chartered Certified Accountants
Sample Services:
- The Zak Partnership Ltd services include the preparation of year-end financial accounts
- Preparation of your tax return and its submission online to HMRC. These accountants ensure that you are kept up to date with all current tax legislation.
- Preparation of monthly management accounts
- Recommendations to move on to KashFlow with migration from Sage and other software
- A monthly newsletter with all the latest legislation and tax updates
- DocSafe – an extremely secure 24/7 online office facility for sharing and storing all your financial documents
- Preparation of statutory accounts conforming to current accounting rules and regulations
- Recommendations for improving business efficiencies and cost reduction
- Preparation of corporation tax computations
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: Yes
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes
Sample Reviews:
“The service that the Zak Partnership provides is flexible and tailored to my requirements. They have always managed to meet my particular deadlines, and I am extremely happy with our business relationship. I would not hesitate to recommend them to anybody looking for a professional and personal accountancy service.” — Mat Dawson
“The Zak Partnership has proved to be ideal for all my business accounting needs. They have been excellent in offering professional and pragmatic accounting advice and have always responded to all queries in a prompt manner.” — Irfhan Mururajani
Address:
20 Ashfield Rd,
Leicester
LE2 1LA
Website:
12. MNE Accounting
Sample Services:
- Outsourcing
- Bookkeeping Services
- Management Accounts
- Finance Director
- Outsourced Payroll
- Credit Control
- Tax Return and Advice
- VAT Returns and Advice
- Accounting Software
- Year-End-Accounts
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Jamie and the team at MNE Accounting are a pleasure to work with. I have found everyone very professional, very supportive and very friendly. The team advise me appropriately and promptly deal with any of my queries and questions. I would highly recommend the services of MNE Accounting.” — Gordon Raper
“We thoroughly enjoy working with the team at MNE. They always provide the support we need as a business and are incredibly knowledgeable and professional. They have great energy for what they do, which reflects in their service to their clients. We would highly recommend MNE.” — Debi Owen
Address:
The Phoenix Yard,
5-9 Upper Brown St,
Leicester
LE1 5TE
Website:
http://www.mneaccounting.co.uk/
13. BGS Accounting Limited | Accountants Leicester
Sample Services:
- Profit and Loss Account
- Balance Sheet
- Cash Flow Forecast
- Analysis of Aged Debtors and Aged Creditors
- Business Partnering
- Budgets and Forecasting
- Financial Modelling
- Ltd Company Accounts and Transactional Services
- Tax Accounting
- Self-Assessments
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: Yes
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes
Sample Reviews:
“Incredibly agile service from BGS Accounting Limited; highly approachable team, who are service-driven and provide considered advice, all underpinned by strong processes and systems. Strongly recommend Bhavesh and Gurbinder!” — Bhavna Patel
“I highly recommend BGS Accounting; they offered a dynamic, professional and forward-thinking approach to our accounting needs compared to our previous Accountants. They took time to understand our needs and offered effective advice in a simple manner to benefit us.” — Sunil Unka
Address:
THE DOCK,
75 Exploration Dr,
Leicester
LE4 5NU
Website:
https://www.bgsaccounting.co.uk/
14. Expert Accounting
Sample Services:
- Day to Day bookkeeping
- Invoicing
- Debtor Control
- VAT Returns
- Payroll
- Business Advice and Business Planning
- Management Accounts
- Cash Flow Forecasting
- CIS Returns
- Auto Enrolment
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“I have been using the services of Expert Accounting for my business for more than a year now and find them responsive and professional. Highly recommend this company for accountancy work.” — Fashion Organiser
“They are very efficient and give prompt services. Their staff is very cooperative and friendly. I will highly recommend it to others.” — Xplore Clothing
Address:
11 Glendon St,
Leicester
LE4 6JS
Website:
https://expertaccounting.co.uk/
15. P&P Accountant
Sample Services:
- Sole Trader Accounts
- Partnership Accounts
- Limited Company Statutory Accounts
- Value Added Tax (VAT)
- Personal Income Tax
- Business Income Tax
- Corporation Tax
- Bank Reconciliation
- Fixed Asset Register
- Complete Bookkeeping
AAT licensed: Yes
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“I highly recommend P&P Accountant to anyone who needs a reliable, accessible, excellent accountant. Rajul dealt with my Limited company tax requirements. She helped to process some issues around my company records and finalise my Limited company tax returns seamlessly.” — Umesh Khushalbhai
“Rajul is extremely efficient and helpful. She always delivers on time, and I have never had to chase her for anything. She is always willing to help and goes the extra mile for her clients. I would highly recommend her services..” — Mitesh Raja
Address:
Legal registered address:
Unit 17 Sarum Business Park
Lancaster Road
Old Sarum
Salisbury
Wiltshire
England
SP4 6FB
Website:
16. I Hate Numbers
Sample Services:
- Tax and Wealth Management
- Financial Accounts
- Bookkeeping Services
- Payroll Services (weekly, fortnightly, monthly)
- Business Support
- Arts and Social Enterprises
- Training
- HMRC
- Xero
- Cloud Accountancy
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes
Sample Reviews:
“Had a complimentary consultation last week with Mahmood. He was very knowledgeable and easy to talk to, he explained things clearly and asked targeted questions to help me clarify my business goals and direction. I left the consultation feeling so much more confident and clear about my next steps.” — Aneesa Shariff
“I turned to Pro Active Resolutions after suffering a ton of anxiety with my tax issues and I simply cannot recommend them enough. Mahmood and the staff were professional, to the point, and completely understanding of my worries. Thank you again for how much support you provided me.” — Philip Tomlinson
Address:
29-35 St.Nicholas Pl,
Leicester
LE1 4LD
Website:
https://ihatenumbers.business.site/
https://www.ihatenumbers.co.uk/
17. Gower Accountancy, ACCA
Sample Services:
- Outsourced Accountancy (Inspired Accounts)
- Accounts preparation from your books and records
- Draft accounts for you to review
- Advice, recommendations, and improvements from your accountant before finalisation
- Full Formal Account for the directors, shareholders and HMRC
- Shortened Formal Accounts for Companies House
- Corporation Tax Form
- Corporation Tax Calculation
- Directors’ Self-Assessment Tax Return
- Dividend Tax Vouchers
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: Yes
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Gower Accountancy has been our Accountants for the last 10 years. They have supported our business’s growth from a start-up to an established one. They have recommended and assisted us in implementing digital tools to streamline our operations and improve efficiency. Gower’s management team are always available to listen and assist us.” — LifeCome Care
“There’s just me in my business, and my grasp of accountancy isn’t great, so I rely heavily on Javeed and Shirin. And I’m pleased I do. They are quick to respond to my questions, and the video tutorials or explanations of my accounts are a great time saver. I would thoroughly recommend them.” — Dominic Clarke
Address:
250 Humberstone Rd,
Leicester
LE5 0EG
Website:
https://accountantsleicester.net/
18. Farda Accountants
Sample Services:
- Accounting
- Internal Audit Services
- Bookkeeping Services
- Annual Accounts
- Payroll Services
- Company Secretarial
- Business Advice
- HMRC Investigations
- VAT
- Final Account
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Absolutely great experience with Farda accountants. He did a fantastic job and was very helpful. Thank you again.” — Awil Noor
“Nice from the first day of engagement to delivery of services to our company in the last 5 years. We will continue to use your services and recommend you.” — Ahmed Rezai
Address:
36 Portishead Rd,
Leicester
LE5 0JL
Website:
https://fardaaccountants.co.uk/
19. Fazlanie Financial Accountants
Sample Services:
- Payroll and Workplace Pensions
- Company Secretarial
- IR 35 Review
- Landlord and Property Tax
- Making Tax Digital
- Partnership Accounts
- Self-Assessment Tax Returns
- Sole Trader Accounts
- Year-End-Statutory Accounts
- Outsourcing
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“It was an absolute pleasure to deal with Abdulkarim Fazlanie. Extremely thorough & great advice was given. Everything was explained clearly and patiently, which was just what I needed. I will not hesitate to contact him in the future and recommend him to anyone looking for a professional & experienced accountant who cares about the client’s needs.” — Kara McElhinney
“We needed advice on a new business venture, and Abdul Karim guided us in a comprehensive yet understandable manner. Customer service is second to none, and it’s truly a place where you’re not treated as a client number. We’re looking forward to working with them and have no reservations in recommending them further!” — Mohammad Khan
Address:
272 Melton Rd,
Leicester
LE4 7PB
Website:
Leicester Accountants FAQ
How did you pick the “best” Leicester accountants?
We used Google local business data and selected firms with at least 5 reviews, scored 4.8 or higher, and had a website.
Our dataset included only the 120 closest accounting firms to Leicester 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 disserving accountant has been overlooked.
How much does an accountant in Leicester cost?
According to our list of best accounting firms in Leicester, accounting services start at £35/month without VAT for individual entrepreneurs and rise in accordance with the scope of your needs.
How can I save money on a Leicester accountant?
If hiring a dedicated accountant is too expensive, you might look 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