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10 Best Accountants & Accounting Firms in Warrington


Last Updated: 20 May 2025
Reviewed By: Ian Wright (Managing Director)

The 10 accountants listed below are the top-rated accounting firms in Warrington 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. 

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  • 1. Contractor Unlimited – Accountants Warrington
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  • 2. Purple Accounts
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  • 4. Davidson Stant
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  • 6. Carter Clear Accounting
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  • 8. ForeTwo Group
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1. Contractor Unlimited – Accountants Warrington

Sample Services:

  • Accountancy Payroll Services
  • Self-Assessment Tax Returns (SATR)
  • Accountancy Advice Services
  • Bookkeeping Services
  • Month Nine Review
  • Making Tax Digital
  • Tax Efficiency Advise and Forward Planning
  • Pension Planning
  • Inheritance Tax Planning and Advice
  • Personal Protection Insurance

AAT licensed: No

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No

Sample Reviews:

“I’ve known Nicola for over 20 years, and she has been my accountant for the best part of a decade. Nothing is ever too much for her, and I get replies to my questions almost instantly. I’ve had three accountants before Nicola, and I’ve always felt uneasy talking to them. Nicola makes dealing with HMRC a lot easier.” — Mark Harrison

“We have been with Contractor Unlimited for 5 years. They have provided a dynamic service by listening to our changing needs and being a big part of our growth. Nicola is very passionate and meticulous with the detail and deadlines. Tony provides wise advice, which has really helped and made a big impact many times.” — Philip Seddon

Address:

Suite 9, 

Newspaper House, 

Tannery Ln, 

Penketh, 

Cheshire, 

Warrington 

WA5 2UD

Website:

https://contractorunlimited.co.uk/ 

 

2. Purple Accounts

Sample Services:

  • Management Accounts
  • Bookkeeping Services
  • Tax Returns
  • VAT Returns
  • Payroll Services
  • XERO Accounting
  • Landlords Services
  • Funding Services
  • Business Growth
  • Accounting Services

AAT licensed: No

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No

Sample Reviews:

“Purple Accounts is a highly professional business whose attention to detail and customer service is spot on. Tom has been a real superstar, and nothing has ever been too much trouble – ideal for a young business finding its feet. Impeccable service!” — Matt L.

“Our contact within Purple Accounts is Tom; always diligent, very helpful, incredibly knowledgeable and keeps us on the right track answering all our questions in quickly and concisely. In honesty, the whole team is great, though. I’m recommending Purple Accounts to everyone who asks and many who don’t!” — Gary Davies 

Address:

143 London Rd, 

Stockton Heath, 

Warrington 

WA4 6LG

Website:

https://www.purpleaccounts.co.uk/ 

3. Shoebox

Sample Services:

  • Authorised agents with HMRC
  • Cloud accountancy portal with automatic bank feeds
  • Tax return completion
  • FreeAgent portal with automatic bank feeds
  • Help to collate your income and expenses
  • Dedicated personal accountant
  • Year-end accounts and CT600
  • Limited Company Services
  • Sole Trader Services
  • Tax Returns

AAT licensed: No

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No

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“Really impressed with the service received from the team at Shoebox. I’m so glad I chose them for all my accounting needs, the team have been very helpful, quick, responsive and polite.” — Woodward Michael

“First time using Shoebox was to file a tax return, and I have to say that Mike was fantastic and took the stress away from the whole process. Everything was completed remotely, and Mike was on hand to answer questions along the way. I would highly recommend this service.” — Sarah Williamson

“Mike and the Shoebox team have been amazing straight from the start, not only have they recovered thousands of pounds for my company, but they are always just a call away for any advice we need. Nothing is any trouble for them. I would highly recommend the Shoebox for all your accounting needs.” — Chris Taylor 

Address:

Suite 4, 

Station House Central Way, 

Warrington 

WA2 7FW

Website: 

https://www.shoebox.co.uk/ 

4. Davidson Stant

Sample Services:

  • Accountancy Services
  • Bookkeeping Services
  • Payroll Services
  • Business Start-Up Services
  • Exit Planning
  • Business Support
  • Personal Tax Planning
  • Self-Assessment
  • Capital Gains Tax
  • Inheritance Tax

AAT licensed: No

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes

Sample Reviews:

“I have used Davidson Stant for a few years and always had helpful and professional service from Mark and the team.  They are reasonably priced, pragmatic and do not bill you unnecessarily for just giving advice.  As a result, they have a loyal client base which is based on relationships and trust.” — Nicola Brazewell

“A breeze to move my accounts to Davidson Stant. They’ve been super-helpful and really punctual with all communication.  There was even a training session on the accounts package Xero that we share data with, and they were super-knowledgeable on the tricky aspects of our company’s migration. Superb.” — Andy Yelland 

Address:

The Glen, 

Knutsford Old Rd, 

Grappenhall, 

Warrington 

WA4 2LD

Website: 

http://www.davidsonstant.co.uk/ 

5. Leavitt Walmsley Associates Limited

Sample Services:

  • Accountancy & Auditing
  • Corporate & Personal Tax
  • Payroll Service & Company Secretarial
  • Non-Exec Finance Director Solution
  • Business Support & Networked Service
  • R&D Tax
  • VAT
  • Sports Sector Expertise
  • Regulated Firms
  • Charities

AAT licensed: No

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes 

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“We have been working with LWA for just over a year, and we can only wish we’d made the change sooner! It’s great to be working with accountants that are approachable, helpful, and there to support you and your business needs in all aspects.” — Lester Cladding

“LWA has tentatively held our business hand (so to speak )for over 20 years, helping us grow and keeping us on track. Having LWA by our side has been an invaluable asset to our business.

A true piece of mind at those most financially trying times.” — Cory Woodward

Address:

Suite 113, 

Newton House, 

102 Faraday St, 

Risley, 

Warrington 

WA3 6FW

Website: 

http://www.lwaltd.com/ 

6. Carter Clear Accounting

Sample Services:

  • Empowering Small Business Owners
  • Cloud Software Accounting
  • Cash Management 
  • Credit Control
  • Software Integrations
  • Bookkeeping Services
  • Tax Preparation
  • Financial Planning
  • Tax Returns
  • Payroll Services

AAT licensed: No

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No

Sample Reviews: 

“The best thing about Caroline and the Carter Clear team is that it’s like having all the benefits of an internal finance team without the cost of employing permanent staff. As a solopreneur who’s got enough to think about, it’s reassuring they’ve got my back.” — Richard Webster

“As a self-employed business owner, I was completely out of my depth with how to do my tax return. From the start, Caroline and the team at Carter Clear have been fantastic. Very professional, approachable and understanding.” — Billie-Jo Cooper

Address:

4 Hampson Ave, 

Culcheth, 

Warrington 

WA3 5RY

Website:

https://carterclear.co.uk/ 

7. Barrington Hulse Tax & Advisory

Sample Services:

  • Demerger & Partition
  • Employee Ownership Trusts
  • EMI Scheme
  • Exit Planning
  • Family Investment Company
  • Holding Company
  • Estate Management
  • Management Buy Out
  • Incorporation
  • Personal Investment Company

AAT licensed: No

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes 

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“Excellent support and advice. Very professional and prepared tax advisors. Barrington Hulse gave me a very detailed, clear, honest and genuine explanation and tax advice. Their service is quick and accurate, and pricing is reasonable. Highly recommended, excellent service. Very happy customer.” — Anita Leposa

“I’ve been phenomenally impressed with Barrington Hulse. The service is personal and professional. Rebecca’s experience as both a personal tax advisor and Single Joint Expert is second to none. I can’t recommend her highly enough.” — Nicholas Parton

Address:

Rutherford House, 

Warrington Rd, 

Birchwood, 

Warrington 

WA3 6ZH

Website: 

http://barringtonhulse.co.uk/ 

8. ForeTwo Group

Sample Services:

  • Salary Sacrifice Pension – save and reduce income tax and national insurance
  • Expenses – offset legitimate business expenses
  • Holiday Pay – get your holiday paid out how and when you want it – every week or store it up
  • ForeTwo Perks – employee benefits scheme
  • Insurances – £35M, including the option for personal accident cover
  • Continuous Employment – no more gaps between assignments, and keep one tax code
  • Sick Pay – Statutory payments such as SSP, Maternity & Paternity Pay
  • VAT, Self-Assessment Tax Returns and Year-End Returns
  • Bookkeeping and Company Administration
  • Employment status/IR35 Reviews

AAT licensed: No

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No

Sample Reviews:

“I’ve mainly dealt with Jo and Lynne from Payroll during my time here and can say that their communication and the service they provide are excellent! Wages are always on time and correct, and any queries have been dealt with very quickly – nothing is ever too much trouble!” — Alice

“I recently got a new job, and ForeTwo came highly recommended by my recruitment agency. Charlotte contacted me to get me registered, and the whole process was extremely swift and easy. I got my welcome pack and contract the same day. Communication was excellent, and she sorted everything out for me.” — Rachelle Sutton 

“I recently joined ForeTwo Group as a freelancer and was guided through the process by Steven Buckley, who was incredibly kind and informative throughout. I joined the group as they were the only umbrella that seemed to be present for their client base, and I couldn’t agree more. Looking forward to working with you!” — A Dust Sprite 

Address:

St James Business Centre, 

Wilderspool Causeway, 

Warrington 

WA4 6PS

Website: 

http://foretwogroup.co.uk/ 

9. Croft Accountancy Services Limited

Sample Services:

  • Company Year-End Accounts Preparation and Filing
  • Sole Trader Accounts
  • Tax Preparation Services
  • Accountants For Contractors
  • Bookkeeping Services
  • Payroll Services
  • PAYE Services
  • Tax Returns 
  • Self-Assessment Filing Services
  • VAT Returns

AAT licensed: Yes 

ACCA licensed: No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: No

Sample Reviews:

“Alison is efficient, reliable, approachable and listens to your worries and concerns. She doesn’t talk jargon and clearly explains everything in layman’s terms. After our first meeting, I knew that my affairs were in safe hands and that I could stop worrying and get some sleep. No more middle-of-the-night panic attacks!” — Barbara Walmsley

“I highly recommend Croft Accountancy Services. Alison is approachable, helpful, and responds quickly to any queries. Alison is really supportive and explains things in an easy-to-understand way. I will certainly use Alison again.” — Carol Butler

Address:

18 Wadeson Way, 

Croft, 

Warrington 

WA3 7JP

Website:

https://croftaccountancy.co.uk/ 

10. Cheetham Jackson Ltd

Sample Services:

  • Pension Plans
  • Tax Planning
  • Tax Returns
  • Accountancy Services
  • ISA Services
  • Inheritance Tax Planning
  • Wealth Management
  • Shares, Bonds, and Gilts
  • Payroll Services
  • Tax Advice

AAT licensed: Yes No

ACCA licensed: Yes No

Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants: Yes No

Sample Reviews:

“The advice I received from Nick regarding a complicated financial decision has been extremely valuable and impartial. In the end, his advice was to invest in a different product from what he could offer, which goes to show that he had our best interests at heart. I wouldn’t hesitate to return in future when financial advice and help is needed.” — Jonathan Curtis

“We chose Nick on previous Google reviews and being local to us. Pensions have always seemed so complex, but Nick has made the whole process so simple and easy to understand. Nick has spent a good 3 hours with us initially and put our minds at rest over how our retirement will pan out. Definitely recommend Nick to anyone looking for simple and sound advice.”  — Andrew Upton

Address:

Cambridge House, 

16 Walton Rd, 

Stockton Heath, 

Warrington 

WA4 6NL

Website: 

http://www.cheethamjackson.com/ 

FAQ

How did you pick the “best” Warrington 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 120 closest accounting firms to Warrington 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 Warrington cost?

According to our list of best accounting firms in Warrington, 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 Warrington 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

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