We have compiled a list of the 12 best accountants and accounting firms in Royal Tunbridge Wells based on Google reviews. The companies had to have at least three reviews and a score of 4.5 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. Shaikh & Co
Sample Services:
- Cloud accounting with QuickBooks and Xero
- Contractors and IR35
- Payroll management and pension auto-enrolment
- Preparation and submission of annual accounts
- Personal and business tax services
- Self-assessment returns
- Regular management accounts
- Business plans
- All types of audits
- VAT returns
AAT Licensed: No
ACCA Licensed: No
Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Whilst we were very experienced business people, we had no experience of selling a successful company. The staff at Shaikh and co with their high level of competency became indispensable in managing the transaction resulting in us achieving a successful exit from the business.” – Jon
“I have worked with Shaikh & Co for over 25 years, both personally and professionally. I have always found their service prompt and professional. Their advice is well thought out and enables clients to make informed decisions. I have no issues recommending their service to others.” – David
Address:
Pantiles Chambers, 85 High St, Tunbridge Wells TN1 1XP
Website:
https://www.shaikhandcoaccountants.com/
2. Lewis & Co – Accountants & Business Advisors
Sample Services:
- Bookkeeping
- Business start-up
- Business planning
- Preparation and submission of annual accounts
- Regular management accounts
- Personal and business tax service
- Company secretarial work
- VAT returns
- Corporation tax
- Payroll management and pension auto-enrolment
AAT Licensed: No
ACCA Licensed: No
Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Lewis & Co helped me set up my business and have now looked after me for 4 years plus. The guys are always responsive and get things resolved quickly and efficiently. I would recommend Lewis & Co to anyone, whether a one-man band or a larger business.” – Chris
“They were recommended to me by a good friend after my previous accountant made a catalogue of errors costing me a lot of money (personal accountability, it’s my business, my responsibility, my own fault, and all that) but I was misadvised. Lewis and Co took over, solved all the problems, and have been incredible ever since.” – Perry
Address:
134 London Rd, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells TN4 0PL
Website:
3. Peter Hodgson & Co
Sample Services:
- All types of audits
- Business development
- Personal and business tax services
- VAT returns
- Self-assessment returns
- Preparation and submission of annual accounts
- Payroll management and pension auto-enrolment
- Business valuation
- Tax planning
- Bookkeeping
AAT Licensed: No
ACCA Licensed: No
Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“I have been using Peter Hodgson since 1998 when I first set up my travel company. They look after the business accounts and my personal tax – and I am extremely happy with their service which is very efficient and reasonably priced. I highly recommend them.” – Di
“Just wanted to say that it is a pleasure working with the team at Peter Hodgson. Moving my business here has not only saved us money but also taken all the stress out of managing our finances. Thank you, Aidan, Clare, and the rest of the team!” – Mark
Address:
Shadwell House, 65 Lower Green Rd, Tunbridge Wells TN4 8TW
Website:
https://www.peterhodgson.co.uk/
4. Synergee Chartered Accountants
Sample Services:
- Personal and business tax services
- Preparation and submission of annual accounts
- VAT returns
- Regular management accounts
- Company secretarial
- Business development
- Business start-up
- Tax planning
- Raising finance
- Cloud accounting
AAT Licensed: No
ACCA Licensed: No
Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Synergee Accountants have been looking after my business since 2007. During that time they have made sure that all my tax affairs and other business matters are up to date, and above board, and that I need only pay tax on what is absolutely essential. Very friendly and professional service. Would recommend without question.” – Henry
“Darren and Matt are fantastic. You can rely on their expertise and knowledge. They go above and beyond whilst always maintaining a friendly, personable service. Would recommend it without hesitation.” – Raine
Address:
Suite 34, Lonsdale Gate, Lonsdale Gardens, Tunbridge Wells TN1 1NU
Website:
5. Maslins
Sample Services:
- Cloud accounting with FreeAgent
- Self-assessment returns
- Bookkeeping
- Personal and business tax
- VAT returns
- Preparation and submission of annual accounts
- Monthly and quarterly management accounts
- Tax planning
- Handling of communication with the HMRC
- Payroll management and pension auto-enrolment
AAT Licensed: No
ACCA Licensed: Yes
Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes
Sample Reviews:
“Maslins was recommended to me by a colleague. I’d had 3 accountants over a 4 year period previously, and all had been very, very poor. The contrast when I moved to Maslins was like night and day. The quality and level of service is superb. The whole team is incredibly pro-active.” – Chris
“Working with the team at Maslins is a delight, everything is stress-free. The team is lovely and helpful, the software makes everything quick and easy. The other accountants we used charged more, were less helpful, less responsive, and created more work for me.” – Katie
Address:
The Old Bakery, 90 Camden Rd, Tunbridge Wells TN1 2QP
Website:
6. TN Accountancy
Sample Services:
- Cloud accounting with Xero
- Preparation and submission of annual accounts
- Regular management accounts
- Tax advice
- Tax planning
- Property tax
- Self-assessment returns
- Capital gains tax
- Inheritance tax
- HMRC tax investigations
AAT Licensed: No
ACCA Licensed: No
Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“I’ve had a very brief engagement with Jack, but he was so helpful and assisted me with a tax situation. He is very professional and very kind for the assistance he has provided me. I would definitely use his services if I need advice on a tax matter.” – Canan
“TN Accountancy has provided an excellent professional service throughout the time I have dealt with their business. Jack and his team at TN Accountancy have helped me with all my UK and expatriate tax needs, and I’ve had nothing but positive outcomes from their services.” – Jack
Address:
Lonsdale Gate, Lonsdale Gardens, Tunbridge Wells TN1 1NU
Website:
7. Alpha Finance Solutions Ltd
Sample Services:
- Company formation
- Preparation and submission of annual accounts
- Business start-up
- Bank reconciliations
- Bookkeeping
- Self-assessment returns
- Business plans
- VAT returns
- Confirmation statement
- Payroll management and pension auto-enrolment
AAT Licensed: No
ACCA Licensed: No
Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Dimitrios, the head of Alpha Finance Solutions, is incredibly efficient, dedicated, and knowledgeable. From the moment we decided to work together he looked after my business and personal accounting with incredible diligence, working with multiple sources of revenue in different currencies, in an international context.” – Mariana
“I have worked with Dimitrios in the past and would describe him as a diligent oriented professional with a passion for helping people succeed and strong commercial pragmatism and plain speaking manner that is hard to find in accountants.” – David
Address:
35 High Tree Ln, Tunbridge Wells TN2 3FR
Website:
https://alphafinancesolutions.co.uk/
8. Naylor Accountancy Services Ltd
Sample Services:
- Cloud accounting with Xero and QuickBooks
- Financial planning
- Bookkeeping
- Business development
- Preparation and submission of annual accounts
- Succession planning
- VAT returns
- Research and development tax credits
- Self-assessment returns
- Regular management accounts
AAT Licensed: No
ACCA Licensed: No
Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“For a small business it’s important for us that we are not just treated as “another customer in the long list”. With Naylors all our issues are handled well in time, all queries are answered promptly, and assistance is provided when required. Right from our business partner to the CEO himself the service we’ve received has been great.” – Dhiraj
“We moved to Naylor as our previous accountant focused solely on completing our accounts and tax returns and we realised we needed more advice and support. Nikolai is highly personable and action-oriented- an unusual combination- and the team has gone above and beyond to support us with our growth.” – Richard
Address:
16 Mount Pleasant Rd, Tunbridge Wells TN1 1QU
Website:
https://www.nayloraccountancy.com/
9. MJ Milton Accountancy
Sample Services:
- Personal and business tax service
- Preparation and submission of annual accounts
- Business support
- Monthly and quarterly management accounts
- VAT returns
- Self-assessment returns
- Bookkeeping
- Tax planning
- Handling of communication with the HMRC
- Cash flow management and profit forecast
AAT Licensed: No
ACCA Licensed: No
Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes
Sample Reviews:
“Michael has been really efficient, calm, and a great help with our tax and end-of-year accounts, etc. Highly recommended if you’re looking for an efficient, approachable, and caring accountant.” – Steven
“Settled here after trying our three other firms last year. I felt like just a number in the database of faceless firms. Someone recommended me Michael Milton then what do you know… everything just got sorted with such little fuss.” – Ryan
Address:
98 St James’ Rd, Tunbridge Wells TN1 2HH
Website:
10. Book-Keeping Bliss Ltd
Sample Services:
- Cloud accounting with Xero and Sage
- Bookkeeping
- VAT returns
- Payroll management and pension auto-enrolment
- CIS returns for construction companies
- Making tax digital
- Self-assessment returns
- Handling of communication with the HMRC
- Tax planning
- Preparation and submission of annual accounts
AAT Licensed: No
ACCA Licensed: No
Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Rasa is the most diligent bookkeeper I have ever used. She goes way beyond what I had been used to. Her knowledge of Xero is second to none and she keeps both of our businesses in order at a very reasonable and affordable cost. We cannot recommend her highly enough.” – Martin
“I have been so impressed with Rasa’s ability to really tidy up the mess she inherited. Even better she is now dealing with our son in the Music Business which has been a challenge for her! I can’t rate Rasa or her work ethic too highly. Rasa – thanks for everything you’ve done and continue to do for this mad household! We are very grateful for your top service.” – Tom
Address:
132B London Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN4 0PL
Website:
https://www.bookkeepingbliss.co.uk/
11. Bells Accountants Tonbridge
Sample Services:
- Business start-up
- VAT returns
- Bookkeeping
- Preparation and submission of annual accounts
- Monthly and quarterly management accounts
- Wealth management
- Company secretarial services
- Payroll management and pension auto-enrolment
- Personal and business tax services
- CIS returns for construction companies
AAT Licensed: No
ACCA Licensed: No
Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Excellent service and always easy to get hold of. Toby and Josh helped us get our mortgage with only 3 years of trading and Emma is always available to answer any questions we might have. Would not hesitate to recommend Bells.” – TS WindowFilms
“Toby (and the team) at Bells Accountants in Tonbridge have been a breath of fresh air. They have used their excellent knowledge and experience to manage my tax affairs, and have provided me with effective advice and service at a reasonable cost. I have no hesitation in recommending their services.” – Wendy
Address:
Waterloo Rd, Tonbridge TN9 2SN
Website:
https://www.bellsaccountants.co.uk/tonbridge-kent
12. Tonbridge Accountants
Sample Services:
- Personal and business tax services
- Cloud accounting with Xero
- VAT returns
- Preparation and submission of annual accounts
- Business start-up
- Cash flow management
- Business plans
- Bookkeeping
- Self-assessment returns
- CIS returns for construction companies
AAT Licensed: No
ACCA Licensed: No
Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes
Sample Reviews:
“Tonbridge Accountants have supported all my accounting needs over the last few years with reassurance and personalised plans considering my change in life circumstances. They have provided valued business advice, kept detailed records, and filed my Tax Return for sole trader and limited business accounts.” Megan
“Wendy is the most approachable accountant I have ever come across. I have been in business for over a decade and worked with numerous accountants over the years, however, I can honestly say that Wendy is the best in the biz. She helps to explain the day-to-day numbers of a biz in layman’s terms.” – Nicky
Address:
No available address details.
Website:
https://tonbridgeaccountants.co.uk/
How did you pick the “best” Royal Tunbridge Wells accountants?
We used available data from Google and made a careful selection of companies with a Google review score of 4.5 or above and at least three reviews.
We’ve analysed 94 companies closest to the Royal Tunbridge Wells city centre.
How much does an accountant in Royal Tunbridge Wells cost?
You can hire an accountant firm for as low as £50/month without VAT in Royal Tunbridge Wells if you’re a sole trader. Companies can hire an accountant beginning at around £85 per month without VAT for selected basic services.
How can I save money on a Royal Tunbridge Wells accountant?
If hiring a dedicated accountant is too expensive, then 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