The 14 accountants listed below are the top-rated accounting firms in Poole based on Google reviews. Firms had to have at least 5 reviews and a score above 4.7 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. TaxAssist Accountants
Sample Services:
- Business Insights
- Business Valuations, Sales, and Acquisitions
- Business Banking and Funding
- Business Plans
- Cash Flow Management
- Debt Recovery
- Business Rescue and Recovery
- Direct Debits
- Legal Services
- Employment Law
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes
Sample Reviews:
“Exceptional service! David and his team at TaxAssist Accountants are the best in the business. Their expertise, responsiveness, and personalized approach make them stand out. Highly recommended!” — Laith Hamed
“I have used Tax Assist in Poole since going self-employed in 2013 and have been very happy with the service. The staff are friendly and knowledgeable. Whenever I have a query, I receive prompt and helpful advice. Highly recommended!” — Vicky Lewis
Address:
256 Ashley Rd,
Poole
BH14 9BZ
Website:
https://www.taxassist.co.uk/accountants/poole/
2. Ocelot Accounting Ltd
Sample Services:
- Bookkeeping Services
- Tax Planning
- Financial Planning
- Accountancy Services
- Business Advice
- Registration Services
- Software Setup
- Income Monitoring
- Virtual Finance Management
- Investments and Passive Income Strategies
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Ocelot is the first time I’ve used an accountant, and I can’t fault them. They have been patient, informative and quick to respond to me when I’ve had queries, along with guiding me through my first manual tax return. The services they offer alongside have made keeping up to date throughout the year so much easier.” — Emily Evans
“Max and the team at Ocelot handled my self-assessment for a number of years and did a remarkable job. Every time I had any questions, they would come back quickly and with an easy-to-understand response through email or a phone call, whichever was easier for me.” — André Salgado
Address:
Arena Business Centre,
Holyrood Cl,
Poole
BH17 7FJ
Website:
https://www.ocelotaccounting.co.uk/
3. Hill Osborne
Sample Services:
- Audit Services
- Taxation Services
- Advisory Services
- Company Accounts
- Management Accounts
- Cloud Accounting
- Business Start-Up
- Company Secretarial
- Payroll Services
- Bookkeeping Services
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes
Sample Reviews:
“James Hill has offered me an extremely proactive and tailored service for a number of years. The fact that I can trust him to deal with my accounts with minimal input from me leaves me free to focus on growing my business and the parts of my job that I actually enjoy and feel most qualified to deal with.” — Steve Hurst
“We have been using Hill Osborne for several years now and can’t recommend them highly enough. They are a very professional and experienced team.” — TWK Group Scaffolding
Address:
Parkstone Rd,
Poole
BH15 2JH
Website:
4. BKB Chartered Accountants
Sample Services:
- Bookkeeping and VAT Preparation
- Budgets, Business Plans, and Forecasts
- Company Registrations/Start-Ups
- Personal & Business Tax
- Business Start-Up Advice
- Bookkeeping, Payroll and Support
- R & D Tax Credit Claims
- Annual Accounts Preparation
- Corporate Tax Returns
- VAT Making Tax Digital (MTD)
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes
Sample Reviews:
“The team at BKB Accountants Limited have been invaluable to us in getting the business off the ground and ensuring everything is set up to operate smoothly and efficiently. From company registration and reporting to book-keeping systems, to annual accounts, to payroll, the service provided has been first-rate.” — Matthew Powell
“The service provided by BKB is absolutely outstanding. They helped us to get our business set up, taking care of much of the admin and advising where they could not. They take care of everything from payroll to tax returns. They are always incredibly responsive to questions or enquiries.” — Mark Wearing
Address:
Unit 3,
Coy Pond Business Park,
Ingworth Rd,
Poole
BH12 1JY
Website:
http://www.bkbaccountants.co.uk/
5. Balloon Accounting
Sample Services:
- Company Secretarial
- Incorporation Services
- Expense Management
- Tax Investigation Service
- Business Start-Up Advice
- Cashflow Forecast
- Finance Management
- Business Plan
- Accounting Services
- Payroll Services
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Andy has been my accountant for over 5 years now. He is brilliant. He is always happy to answer my silly queries, and his work is prompt, accurate and to a high standard. Definite value for money. I can’t speak any higher about this company.” — Vanessa Ball
“Andy was fantastic right from the start. He made sure I knew exactly what I needed to do to get set up (my first time being self-employed and needing an accountant!), and throughout the whole process has been amazing. Whether it is a quick reply to a query or a detailed video with a how-to guide, Balloon Accounting is the best in the business.” — Ben Aylward
Address:
2B Winston Gardens,
Poole
BH12 1PN
Website:
https://balloonaccounting.co.uk/
6. Azets
Sample Services:
- Business Improvement Services
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Planning
- Forensic Accounting
- Restructuring and Insolvency
- Technical Accounting
- Document Solutions
- HR Consultancy Services
- Business Accounting
- Internal and External Audit Services
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Y No
Sample Reviews:
“I have spent nearly a decade as a happy customer of Inspire. Throughout that time, I have enjoyed watching their business grow and the invaluable advice I have had in helping my own business grow too.” — Paul Tansey
“A truly great team of people at Inspire that support their customers. The events the team put on are interesting, relevant and very inspirational. Well done, and keep up the outstanding level of service.” — John Sandon-Allum
Address:
37 Commercial Rd,
Poole
BH14 0HU
Website:
7. Clarke and Associates Accountancy
Sample Services:
- Bookkeeping Services
- Year-End Accounts
- HMRC Returns
- Self-Assessment
- Tax Returns
- Business Advice
- Financial Planning
- Making Tax Digital
- Accountancy Services
- Payroll Services
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“I have used Lee for my third year since running my business. He has been great in helping my company grow and keeping my books up to scratch. I would highly recommend this company as they are always on the end of the line when we need them.” — Richard Lock
“Clarke associates have managed my account now for the last few years. I’ve been very happy with the service Lee provides. He’s always at hand to help whenever I have any concerns or queries.” — Tina Wilson
Address:
36 Stanley Green Rd,
Poole
BH15 3AF
Website:
http://accountantspoole.co.uk/
8. The Friendly Accountants
Sample Services:
- Crypto Accountancy and Support
- Experts in Cryptocurrency Taxes & NFTs
- Making Tax Digital Services
- Xero Accountants
- Compliance Services
- Auto-Enrollment
- VAT Services
- Business Growth System
- Tax Advice
- HMRC Support
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“TFA offered a great service for a fair price. Like many crypto gainers, I was at a loss to understand how to correctly submit a tax return for HMRC, even using software like Coinly. However, the guidance and indeed willingness to answer questions in relation to all of my tax affairs has given me the confidence to use their services now, and moving forward.” — Declan Ferrick
“I have had a very pleasant experience with The Friendly Accountants so far, and I’m really glad I chose them to solve my tax issues. If you’re involved in cryptocurrency, Richard has a good understanding of aspects related to it, and he was very helpful at every stage of this complicated tax return process.” — Vlad Gliga
Address:
Holyrood Cl,
Poole
BH17 7FJ
Website:
http://www.thefriendlyaccountants.co.uk/
9. IWN Accountancy
Sample Services:
- Wealth Management
- Tax Planning
- Capital Growth and Management Services
- Corporate Tax Return Preparation and Optimisation
- FHL / Serviced Accommodation Advice and Compliance
- Bookkeeping Services
- VAT Return Preparation
- Financial Advice & Compliance
- Portfolio Structuring
- Payroll and Pension Planning / Administration
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes
Sample Reviews:
“I started using IWN accountancy just after I incorporated my property portfolio with Property118. They are exactly what I am looking for, fully transparent and assist me with my own bookkeeping while providing up-to-date guidance.” — Darren Mookien
“Alex from IWN accountancy has recently advised me on the most tax-efficient way to arrange my property portfolio, and I am very impressed with the service. Alex went to great lengths to help me understand every aspect of the process and to help me make the correct decisions for my situation moving forward.” — Eric Price
Address:
County Gates House,
300 Poole Rd,
Westbourne,
Bournemouth
BH12 1AZ
Website:
10. Equation Accounting
Sample Services:
- Annual Accounts
- Genesis Tracking Report
- Strategic Tax Planning
- Accounting Software
- Account Manager
- Self-Assessment Services
- Payroll Services
- Confirmation Statement
- Bookkeeping Services
- VAT Calculation and Returns
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“I’ve had my accounting managed by Equation since 2016, and I’m extremely happy with the service they provide. Stephanie is very supportive, responsive and down to earth. She understands my needs as a business owner of a growing PR agency and provides exactly the right support when I need it.” — Lisa Preston
“I have been using Equation Accounting since 2012 to support with bookkeeping and accounting for my small Limited Company consultancy business. They are really easy to work with, incredibly helpful and very responsive.” — Carol Deans
Address:
Holyrood Cl,
Poole
BH17 7FL
Website:
11. Rowlands Webster
Sample Services:
- Cloud Bookkeeping Solutions
- Tax Accountancy Services
- Tax Investigation
- Internal Auditing
- Tax Accounting
- Payroll Accounting
- Cashflow Forecasting
- VAT Returns
- Training
- Fee Protection Cover
AAT licensed: Yes
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Mark, Jan and the rest of the team at Rowlands Webster are an absolute pleasure to work with. Very professional, superb advice, great support and always clear and concise with everything they do! I cannot recommend them highly enough!” — Paddy Wanless
“Rowlands Webster has been superb. Jane and the team are efficient, friendly and exceptionally helpful. They manage our monthly salary payments, taxes, and company accounts and provide advice on our individual circumstances as and when needed.” — Jennifer Irons
Address:
Austin House,
43 Poole Rd,
Westbourne,
Bournemouth
BH4 9DN
Website:
http://www.rowlandswebster.co.uk/
12. Bulpitt Crocker Ltd – Accountants Bournemouth
Sample Services:
- Accounting Software
- Accounts Preparation
- Bank Accounts
- Book-Keeping Healthcheck
- Bulpitt Crocker Wealth Management Services
- Business Growth
- Business Support Sessions
- Company Secretarial
- Contractors and IR35
- Employee Remuneration Planning
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: Yes
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“They have been very helpful in addressing my queries. I definitely recommend them if you might have any questions or concerns on your tax situation.” — Gianluca BSquared
“These are the best accountants in Bournemouth without a doubt, they did things very quickly and I would certainly go with them again. Thank you.” — Jon Gordon
Address:
Tayfield House,
38 Poole Rd,
Westbourne,
Bournemouth
BH4 9DW
Website:
13. MLW Accountants
Sample Services:
- Year-end Accounts
- Payroll Services
- Tax Returns
- Bookkeeping Services
- VAT Returns
- Management Accounts
- Cashflow Planning
- Budgeting
- HMRC Support
- Software Accountancy
AAT licensed: Yes
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes
Sample Reviews:
“I have known Marianne for many years. She has looked after my year-end accounts & other company accountancy needs in addition to my personal tax very efficiently. I would not hesitate to recommend her to a smaller business who needs any accountancy help.” — Helen Cleare
“Marianne is easy to work with, professional and quickly grasped all the concepts and challenges that she encountered. I cannot recommenced her services highly enough.” — Rhys Francis
Address:
53 Wroxham Road,
Poole,
BH12 1NL
Website:
14. Baker Davies Ltd
Sample Services:
- Your own dedicated CAM (Client Account Manager)
- Cash Flow Planning Services
- Wealth Builder Services
- Fund Monitoring
- Portfolio Management
- Tax Planning
- Inheritance Tax Management
- Income and Expenditure Monitoring
- Paperwork Assistance
- Later Life Planning
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Thank you so much to Ritchie and Jackie for all their hard work getting our remortgage through. Ritchie made the whole process run smoothly and stress-free, he kept us updated every step of the way. I would highly recommend Ritchie.” — Holly Scoular
“We can’t recommend Baker Davies highly enough. We have used them for two mortgage applications, and each time they have managed to find the best value mortgage with brilliantly low rates. It’s peace of mind that everything is completed properly, and you know you have got the best deal on the current market without going to all the local banks separately.” — Danni MacQueen
Address:
Unit 5 Acorn Business Pk,
Ling Rd,
Poole
BH12 4NZ
Website:
FAQ
How did you pick the “best” Poole accountants?
We used Google local business data and selected firms with at least 5 reviews, scored 4.7 or higher, and that had a website.
Our dataset included only the 120 closest accounting firms to Poole 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 Poole cost?
According to our list of best accounting firms in Poole, 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 Poole accountant?
If hiring a dedicated accountant is too expensive, you might want to 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