The 13 accountants listed below are the top-rated accounting firms in Plymouth 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. Tamar Accounting
Sample Services:
- Bookkeeping Services
- Cloud Accounting
- Capital Gains
- Cash Flow Management
- VAT Returns
- Business Planning
- Tax Protection Insurance
- Corporation Tax Returns
- Management Accounts
- Confirmation Statement
AAT licensed: Yes
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Tamar Accounting was recommended to us, and we have never, and will never, look back. We have companies here, and in the States, we also have our own personal tax returns to deal with, and they just take it all in their stride. We get a call to say everything is done, check it over, or we raise any queries, sort them there and then and get HMRC paid on time.” — Annette Laurie
“I cannot highly recommend David, Linda & James enough. They are the reason both my companies are successful and continue to grow for close to 10 years now. I have learned and developed so much through them as a business and as an individual.” — Richard Dyer
Address:
2A Elliot St,
Plymouth
PL1 2PP
Website:
https://www.tamaraccounting.co.uk/contact
2. Beverston Accountants
Sample Services:
- Accountancy Services
- Taxation Services
- Business Start-Up and Company Formation
- Xero Training and Support
- Business Support and Advice
- Annual Accounts
- Management Accounts and Reporting
- Cashflow and Budgeting Reports
- Bookkeeping
- Company Secretarial
AAT licensed: Yes
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“I cannot recommend Martin and his team more highly. I am a small business, but Beverston Accountants treat me as if I spend thousands of pounds a year with them. The advice they have given me over the past 1.5 years has been invaluable. Friendly and informative.” — Adam Farley
“It is a pleasure to find a genuinely fresh approach to the business of accounting in amongst the incredibly busy noise of companies who offer similar services, Beverston really stands out. They provide a clear, jargon-free and very personal offering for clients who are not experts and find the world of tax, accounting and other business financial matters quite daunting!” — Roy Ferguson
Address:
3, Stoke Damerel Business Centre,
5 Church St,
Stoke,
Plymouth
PL3 4DT
Website:
http://www.beverstonltd.co.uk/
3. TS Partners
Sample Services:
- Accounting Services
- Tax Services
- Startups
- Tax Relief & Incentives
- Cryptocurrency Tax
- Digital Solutions
- Seed Funding
- Financial Planning
- Mortgages
- Borrowings
AAT licensed: Yes
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes
Sample Reviews:
“TS Partners took over our accounts after bringing our previous accountants into their business and have continued to offer the same friendly and professional service we got used to. Dan has been timely and helpful whenever we have had any questions or requests, and overall we are very happy with the service provided.” — Pulse Studio
“Geoff has been a fantastic help right from the start. He is quick to respond when we need to clarify anything, and I always feel comfortable and assured when talking to him. Geoff and his colleagues are lovely and always have your best interests in mind, whether big or small. We would highly recommend it to anyone.” — Another Robot
Address:
4-5, Russell Court,
Palace St,
Plymouth
PL1 2AS
Website:
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 known and used the services of Alex Smith and his team for many years and always find them to be very professional, efficient and full of integrity. Nothing is ever too much trouble for Alex and his team at Tax Assist, and they always work very diligently to ensure tax returns are submitted on time and in full.” — Jo Hartop
“TaxAssist has handled my account for several years, and they are absolutely amazing. Very prompt response when I have a quick question about my account. Absolutely fabulous. Very knowledgeable professionals. They are very helpful to me.” — Anthony Ojejinmi
Address:
38 Bretonside,
Plymouth
PL4 0AU
Website:
https://www.taxassist.co.uk/accountants/plymouth/
5. Bulldog Accountancy Services
Sample Services:
- Regular financial reporting statements
- Statuary accounts
- Prepare salary statements
- Process paychecks
- Ensure all procedures are in line with the law
- Calculate the net salary, deductions and withholdings
- Update files and ledgers
- Resolve issues
- CIS returns
- Weekly, fortnightly and monthly payroll
AAT licensed: Yes
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Kat is amazing. She is happy to go above and beyond for anyone. Extremely approachable and very professional. If you want someone that you can trust 100%, Kat is your lady. Thank you so much for all your hard work.” — Becky Mitchell
“Kat is highly knowledgeable and meticulous. She is also great to work with, really approachable and easygoing. Nothing is too much trouble! I look forward to working with her again in the future.” — Natasha Jeffery
Address:
11 St Michael Ave,
Keyham,
Plymouth
PL2 1LN
Website:
http://www.bulldogaccountancy.co.uk/
6. Lowe Henwood Limited
Sample Services:
- General advice, including business start-ups
- Cash flows, budgeting and forecasting
- Business management and ‘Finance Director’s services
- Management accounts
- Annual financial accounts
- Help with the annual audit, including preparation of audit file for auditors
- Book-keeping
- Reviews of financial systems and controls reviews
- Company Secretarial work
- Monthly and quarterly reviews
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Karen is the person who looks after our accounts and has done for the last 15-plus years. Always excellent advice, friendly and approachable. They have a good section of specialists that have helped me on other matters from time to time.” — Jacqui Courtier
“Great service, reliable, and great range of products to choose from.” — Richard Henwood
Address:
12 Mannamead Rd,
Mutley,
Plymouth
PL4 7AA
Website:
7. Journeaux Tax & Accounts
Sample Services:
- Account Management
- VAT Returns
- Making Tax Digital
- Tax Planning
- Business Advice
- Payroll Services
- Bookkeeping Services
- HMRC Tax Services
- Income Tax
- Capital Gains Tax
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Paul has been my accountant for over 30 odd years. He is an excellent accountant and really knows his stuff. Nothing is too much trouble, and he completes any work in a timely manner. He is approachable and a great guy. I highly recommend Paul and his team.” — Ian Lynde
“Paul has been our accountant for many years, supporting a range of business structures, including sole traders, partnerships and limited companies. His skills and experience have been incredibly valuable, and I’m not sure what we would do without Paul and his team!” — Jordan Bend
Address:
Unit 17,
City Business Park,
Somerset Pl,
Stoke,
Plymouth
PL3 4BB
Website:
8. BR Accounting & Business Services Ltd
Sample Services:
- B&R Accounting will help you analyse and report on key financial data within an organisation
- Ensure that the key staff receive timely, accurate and relevant information
- Allow you to identify any issues early, allowing you to take corrective action swiftly
- Assist with the development and control of your financial systems to ensure you’re your accounts are effectively managed.
- Investigate variances against budget and provide an analysis of differences and the reasons for them
- Provide comparative information with previous periods, with ratios and analysis
- Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and cashflow forecasts
- Construct a model of how your business might perform if your assumptions and strategies come true
- Help you with your financial forecasting and budgeting needs
- Assist you in setting up financial systems and processes to analyse cash flow
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“I completed my first return myself and was expecting a large return but received £67! After contacting Ben, it was clear that I needed an expert, and that is what Ben is! He explained every step, answered my questions, sometimes literally minutes after I had emailed him, and I had a lot of questions!” — Jayne Warwicker
“Cannot recommend Ben enough. He is super knowledgeable and extremely helpful, from advice about registering our company as Ltd. to supporting with payroll and everything in between. Ben is very professional, prompt and always more than willing to support us with all our accounting needs.” — Gcox1984
Address:
Unit 61,
City Business Park,
Plymouth
PL3 4BB
Website:
https://www.braccounting.co.uk/
9. Precise Accountants Ltd
Sample Services:
- Self-assessment tax return preparation and submission
- Annual accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
- Bookkeeping Services
- Construction industry scheme compliance
- Payroll processing and submission of all relevant data
- Business Start-Up Advice
- Business Planning
- Account Management
- Remuneration Planning
- Training on using accounting systems, including the following cloud accounting packages: QuickBooks Online, Xero and Sage business cloud.
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: Yes
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“We could not rate Precise Accountants enough! Fantastic service, reliable, efficient and the friendliest. We would recommend Lee and Team any day.” — Smeaton Healthcare
“Lee and the team are always there to help. fantastic service along with very competitive rates.” — Matthew Alford
Address:
Unit 6,
Brooklands,
Budshead Rd,
Plymouth
PL6 5XR
Website:
http://www.preciseaccountants.com/
10. Your Accounts Matter Ltd
Sample Services:
- Company secretarial services, such as filing confirmation statements, director changes and company formations
- All accounting requirements for Companies, sole traders and partnerships to keep you compliant
- Training for your team to use your software more efficiently
- Generation of a report to measure your performance on a monthly or quarterly basis
- Self Assessment
- Corporation Tax
- Capital Gains Tax
- Making Tax Digital
- Business Advice
- Payroll Services, including calculating sick pay, maternity pay, tax and allowance calculation
AAT licensed: Yes
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“We have known Rebecca for some time and have always found her to be highly professional and informative. We have no hesitation in recommending her company.” — Ken Shier
“I would highly recommend this service. Rebecca helps me with my playgroup accounts and even saves me money on my tax bill. I wouldn’t go anywhere else.” — Louise Peploe
Address:
18 Cromer Walk,
Plymouth
PL6 6HF
Website:
https://www.youraccountsmatter.co.uk/
11. Marslands Accountants Limited
Sample Services:
- Landlord Accounting Services
- Keep up to date with your landlord accounts and tax
- HMRC Services
- Cloud Accounting
- Training to property clients
- Proactive Tax Advice
- Accounting Services
- Payroll Services
- Account Management
- Bookkeeping Services
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: Yes
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Michele has gone above & beyond offering advice & guiding us through the minefield of the intricacies of CV19 funding. She delivers clear & concise information as soon as it is available.
A much-valued and generous source of help in these trying times!” — Jill Bunney
“Michelle’s knowledge, professionalism and calm, authoritative approach is a godsend. She responded within minutes to me and talked me through something, causing a great deal of anxiety quickly and assuredly. Thank you!” — Matt Fogarty
Address:
9 Branson Ct,
Chaddlewood,
Plymouth
PL7 2WU
Website:
12. TaxGenie
Sample Services:
- Tax Advice for Individuals and Small Businesses
- Self-Assessment Tax Returns
- Small Company Accounts
- Small Business Accounts
- Small Limited Companies
- Online Bookkeeping – accredited FreeAgent firm
- Subcontractors’ Accounts and Advice
- Expatriate Tax – Advice for those coming to the UK or leaving
- Capital Gains Tax Advice
- Tax Return Preparation
AAT licensed: Yes
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Highly recommend this company. The accountants are very friendly and helpful, offering a full range of accountancy services at competitive prices.” — Krzysztof Soloducha
“Great help and support by a really friendly team!” — Catherine Magnani
Address:
37 Tucker Cl,
Plymouth
PL5 1AW
Website:
13. Beeson Cornish Chartered Accountants
Sample Services:
- Preparation of Annual Accounts and Tax Returns
- Preparation of VAT Returns
- Payroll Management
- Cloud Accounting for Xero
- Business Advisory
- HMRC Services
- Self-Assessment Tax Return
- Detailed Tax Calculations
- Corporation Tax Calculation
- Income Tax
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes
Sample Reviews:
“Both my wife and I have used Beeson Cornish Chartered Accountants for some time now. Having used a number of Accountants in the past, I can honestly say the service and delivery we get are prompt, professional and informative. Especially during these difficult times, we have been kept up-to-date and informed all the way.” — Martin Matthews
“Adrian and I are very happy with the service you have given us since taking over from Graham Beeson. Our books have been processed quickly with clear details and instructions.” — Lyn King
Address:
Falcon Business Centre,
Eagle Rd,
Plympton
PL7 5JY
Website:
https://www.beesoncornish.co.uk/
Plymouth Accounting FAQ
How did you pick the “best” Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth cost?
According to our list of best accounting firms in Plymouth, 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 Plymouth 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