The 15 accountants listed below are the top-rated accounting firms in Sunderland based on Google reviews. Firms had to have at least 3 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. Waite Accountants
Sample Services:
- The Waite Accountants can share proactive and timely tax advice
- Determine the best tax structure for your business
- Identify tax-saving opportunities, including those specific to your industry
- Take advantage of tax reliefs you may be eligible for
- Reduce your tax exposure
- Review your eligibility for research and development tax credits
- Manage complex tax issues
- Provide long-term, ongoing tax support
- Provide comprehensive bookkeeping services
- Help you with the payroll
AAT licensed: Yes
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“The support I’ve received from Waite Accountants has been invaluable during challenging periods, ensuring that my business’s financial well-being remains a top priority. I highly recommend Waite Accountants for top-notch, customised accounting and tax services that not only stand the test of time but also provide support when you need it the most.” — Domenico Fanelli
“I’ve been a customer of Waite Accountants from inception, I believe. Jason Waite, at the helm, has never failed to impress with his attention to detail, prompt service, and dedication to advising best practices in tax planning. A company that is always willing to go the extra mile. Way more than just the usual accounting practice.” — John Hind
Address:
Hope Street Xchange,
1-3 Hind St,
Sunderland
SR1 3QD
Website:
http://www.waiteaccountants.co.uk/
2. Michael Adamson & Co
Sample Services:
- Bookkeeping Services
- Accounting Services
- Business Planning
- Business Start-Up
- Company Secretarial
- Corporate Finance
- Corporate Tax Planning
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Payroll Services
- Specialist Services
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Used this company for years, excellent service from all members of staff, I would recommend without hesitation.” — Craig Ramshaw
“Michael is so helpful, very quick and efficient. I would highly recommend his accountancy.” — Chris Hope
Address:
115 Chester Rd,
Sunderland
SR4 7HG
Website:
https://michael-adamson.co.uk/
3. TTR Barnes Chartered Accountants
Sample Services:
- Business Tax
- Capital Gains Tax
- Inheritance Tax & Trusts
- Overseas Issues
- Personal Tax
- Remuneration Planning
- Succession Planning
- Tax Investigation
- Payroll Services
- Pensions and Investments
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes
Sample Reviews:
“I have used TTR Barnes for my payroll and pension services now for over 4 years. The work is always completed to a high standard and proactively actioned.” — Jodine Milne-Reader
“Friendly team who always provide a professional service and keep me updated with things like important tax changes they think could affect me.” — Izzi Grey
Address:
3-5 Grange Terrace,
Stockton Rd,
Sunderland
SR2 7DG
Website:
4. Torgersens Chartered Accountants
Sample Services:
- Tax Services
- Business Tax Services
- Personal Tax Services
- Vat Advice
- Accounting & Audit Services
- Cloud Accounting
- Business Advice
- Corporate Finance
- Payroll Services
- Company Secretarial Services
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes
Sample Reviews:
“Our business has been a client of Martin Johnson for almost 30 years. Throughout this time, the service provided has been outstanding. Martin is reliable, professional and extremely effective at what he does. He goes above and beyond what is required of him.” — Valerie Hodgson
“Torgersens have given my business Excellent Services for the last 5 years, and Martin Johnson has been fully supportive throughout all the business changes and challenges. I would recommend Torgersens without any hesitation.” — DC Fox
Address:
East Suite Ground Floor,
Avalon House,
St Catherine’s Ct,
Sunderland SR5 3XJ
7 Grange Rd W,
Jarrow
NE32 3JA
Website:
5. LP Accountants Ltd
Sample Services:
- Year-End-Accounts
- Self-Assessment
- Corporation Tax
- Bookkeeping Services
- Company Secretarial Services
- Quarterly VAT Return Preparation
- VAT Registrations
- Accounting Services
- Management Accounts
- Payroll Services
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: Yes
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Simply the best. Any business that goes above and beyond is worth supporting. Once you throw in, they’re excellent in what they do, ruthlessly organised and always put a smile on your face. They have the winning formula.” — Paul Cowen
“Highly professional service, I use Louise as my accountant and wouldn’t look anywhere else. She’s always available when I need her.” — Nathan Middlemas
Address:
Colima Ave,
Sunderland
SR5 3XB
Website:
http://www.lpaccountants.co.uk/
6. Tax Shop Accountants Ltd
Sample Services:
- Accounting Services
- Bookkeeping Services
- Tax Refunds
- VAT Returns
- Payroll Services
- Self-Assessment
- Yer-End-Accounts
- Partnership Accounts
- HMRC Issues
- CIS Services
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Great and friendly service, they helped me out big time. I would always use these guys from now on. They are good at what they do and got my problem resolved fast. Thanks, Dave!” — Michael Dobbing
“I used Dave for years and can’t speak highly enough of the service he provides. Genuinely nice lad and promptly replies and helps with any queries you may have.” — Anthony Walton
Address:
201, The place,
Sunniside,
Sunderland
SR1 1QX
Website:
7. 1st Cloud Accountants
Sample Services:
- Accounts Production
- Financial Statements
- Bookkeeping Accounting
- Budgeting and Cashflow Forecasts
- Business Planning
- Business Startup
- Company Formation
- Company Secretarial
- Construction Industry Scheme
- Corporate Tax
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“Excellent and reliable firm. Steven has given me really good advice and guidance over the years, and I would have no hesitation recommending 1st Cloud Accountants.” — NRG Digital – Gary Wilkie
“Used Steven and the guys for years, and they really know their stuff! I would not use anyone else, and I would highly recommend it to anyone.” — Chris Clark
Address:
House 117,
Analysis,
119 Sea Rd,
Sunderland
SR6 9EQ
Website:
http://www.1stcloudaccountants.co.uk/
8. Right Choice Bookkeeping Services
Sample Services:
- Bookkeeping Services
- Accounting Services
- Tax Return
- Tax Advice
- Self-Employed Services
- Self-Assessment Tax Return
- Limited Companies Services
- Tax Refund
- Payroll Services
- Financial Separation
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“I highly recommend Marta and her services. She responds quickly to messages to the best of her knowledge and provides advice.” — Sandra Brodzik
“Great business. Marta is always helpful. She understands my business needs and always tries to help, advise and explain everything the best she can. I highly recommend it!” — s. Voyager
Address:
84 Presthope Rd,
Sunderland
SR4 9DS
Website:
9. Ultra Tax Ltd
Sample Services:
- Ultra Tax Ltd offer comprehensive accounting services for individuals and businesses
- They will help you fill out your Tax Returns
- Provide a one-stop Accounting service for your business
- Provide Accounts Preparation
- VAT Services
- Payroll Management
- Self-Assessment Tax Returns
- They offer HMRC Services
- They will help you claim your Tax Rebates
- Provide bookkeeping services
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“I cannot recommend Ultra Tax Ltd enough, they deal with all of my business needs and make life so much easier for me, Ellen is very professional and knowledgeable and completed my tax return swiftly which resulted in a tax rebate.” — Amy Wright
“I highly recommend Ultra Tax Ltd. They provide a high standard of professional service with excellent communication.” — Keegan Hope
Address:
Regus House,
Doxford International Business Park,
4 Admiral Way,
Sunderland
SR3 3XW
Website:
10. LSC Accounting LTD
Sample Services:
- Company Formation
- Bookkeeping Services
- VAT Returns
- Tax Returns
- Account Management
- Accountancy Services
- Payroll Services
- Limited Companies Services
- RTI and PAYE Submissions
- Year-End-Accounts
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“I can’t recommend Lorraine at LSC enough, I went into the shop knowing nothing about tax returns and being so sceptical about starting my own business but with her knowledge and support, it’s now something I’m capable of doing, knowing I have a great accountant to go to. I highly recommend them; Lorraine she was professional and very knowledgeable.” — Abbey Purcell
“Best accountants around. After numerous attempts of trying to find an accountant Lorraine and her team picked up the slack, helped me along the way and proved why they’re the best in the business.” — Louis Wiborg
Address:
6 – 7, Westbourne Terrace,
Westbourne Dr,
Shiney Row,
Houghton le Spring
DH4 4QT
Website:
http://www.lscaccounting.co.uk/
11. Beach Chartered Certified Accountants
Sample Services:
- You’ll have their full support, and they will be on hand to give well-informed advice
- Beach Chartered Certified Accountants use technology and automation, meaning they can help you from anywhere
- It is a cost-effective way of managing your company’s finances
- Their specialisations mean they can accommodate any type of business
- They will run your full accounting function with their Virtual Accounting Department services, making it more cost-effective
- BCCA can help you enhance your cash flow projections to predict the future and any cash shortfalls
- They will perform Timely Accounts preparation as your data is up-to-date
- You will make improved business decisions as you are making them based on up-to-date, accurate information
- These accountants will help you better tax planning measures and become more tax efficient
- They can assist you in getting funding for you and your business to expand or save costs
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes
Sample Reviews:
“Couldn’t recommend Beach Accountants highly enough. They’ve managed my personal tax return for a number of years now, and on each occasion, I have had no issues whatsoever.
Polite, attentive staff who respond quickly and excellent applications employed that allow every step of the process to be completed from the comfort of your own home.” — Barry Edmondson
“If you are looking for an accountant that has your back 100%, then this is the team you are looking for! I was stressed, overwhelmed and out of my depth as sales grew too quickly. Beach Accountants stepped up and explained everything in simple terms and corrected my VAT mistakes. They also helped me get more organized, so I was prepared to handle the growth of my company.” — JBW UK
Address:
Monkton Business Park,
10 Blue Sky Way,
Hebburn
NE31 2EQ
Website:
https://www.beachaccountants.co.uk/
12. Haydon Accountancy Services Limited
Sample Services:
- Management Accounting
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- Independent Examination
- Company Secretarial Services
- Business Advisory & Mentoring
- Digital Bookkeeping Solutions
- Financial Advice
- Legal Advice
- Asset Financing
- Full Payroll Services
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“I can’t recommend Haydon Accountancy Services enough. I have been self-employed for almost 6 years now, and they have been fantastic throughout. They are always quick to respond to any queries I have, and they keep me up to date when it comes to my tax returns and paperwork. I absolutely couldn’t do it without them.” — Leah Bowman
“I can’t recommend Haydon Accountancy enough. They go above and beyond for you and are always a phone call away if you need anything at all. Me and my partner both use them, and we get way more than our money’s worth with the company. I couldn’t do my taxes and vat returns without them, and they’re always so friendly and attentive. Huge thank you!” — Rebecca Coates
Address:
33 Percy Cres,
Percy Main,
North Shields
NE29 6HP
Website:
https://haydonaccountancy.com/
13. Moore Bennett Ltd
Sample Services:
- Tax Accountants
- Tax Advisors
- Payroll Services
- VAT Services
- Bookkeeping & Software Support
- Business Advice & Support
- Land and Property
- Dividend Income
- Capital Gains
- Higher Income Child Benefit
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“I can’t rate Moore Bennett accountants high enough, they have done a fantastic job looking after my business accounts and giving me advice along the way. Any email I sent, no matter how simple or silly a question it may have seemed, was met with professionalism and was replied to very quickly, in a non-judgmental, courteous and professional way.” — Kev Sharp
“We started our own business and wanted an accountant to help us navigate our tax, and Moore Bennett has been worth every penny. He literally took a weight off our shoulders. Quick responses, easy to deal with, friendly, and have gone out of their way to save us money.” — Amy Spires
Address:
Hotspur House,
15 E Percy St,
North Shields
NE30 1DT
Website:
https://www.moorebennett.co.uk/
14. K P Simpson Certified Public Accountants
Sample Services:
- Annual and Rental Accounts
- Corporation Tax
- Corporate Finance
- Bookkeeping & Management Accounts
- Construction Industry Scheme
- Capital Gains
- Financial Services
- Mortgages
- Wealth Management
- Asset Finance
AAT licensed: No
ACCA licensed: No
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No
Sample Reviews:
“As a new business, it was important for us to appoint an accountant we had 100% confidence in. Over the past 12 months, Andrew and his team have been crucial to our business. Always there to help and assist, letting us know exactly what we needed to do from start-up to first years accounts, their support has been invaluable.” — Shaun Causer (Inpro Media)
“I’ve been with KP Simpson since 2011, a year after starting my business, I have no idea how I did my first year of accounts on my own. They are a friendly, efficient and professional team and their staff are always on hand to offer advice. I would definitely recommend KP Simpson to any business that needs an accountant.” — Steve Paul Myers
Address:
172-174 Albert Road,
Jarrow,
Tyne and Wear,
Jarrow
NE32 5JA
Website:
FAQ
How did you pick the “best” Sunderland accountants?
We used Google local business data and selected firms with at least 3 reviews, scored 4.8 or higher, and that had a website.
Our dataset included only the 100 closest accounting firms to Sunderland 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 Sunderland cost?
According to our list of best accounting firms in Sunderland, 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 Sunderland 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