Accountants in Chester
70 firms · cross-checked against the public record
Chester has 70 accountancy firms on record, including 32 supervised for anti-money-laundering and 27 with professional-body membership. Because "accountant" is not a protected title in the UK, anyone can use it - so every listing here is cross-checked against Companies House, the HMRC anti-money-laundering register and the professional bodies, with the source and date shown on each claim. When you compare Chester firms, look past price to two things on the public record: that the firm is supervised for anti-money-laundering (a legal requirement) and, ideally, that it belongs to a body such as ICAEW, ACCA or AAT. Both are shown on every profile below.
- Since 1996longest established
- 66accounts filed on time
- 45Accounting & audit
- 19Bookkeeping
- 16Tax advice
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1D Accounts (chester) Ltd
active since 2024 · CH 15712046
Accounts Direct (chester) Ltd
AAT · AML supervised · active since 2002 · CH 04557163
Aks Accountants (north West) Ltd
ACCA · AML supervised · active since 2021 · CH 13722157
Alan Parry-jones
AML supervised
Atkinson Accounts Ltd
ICAEW · AML supervised · active since 2012 · CH 08190669
Avery Gud Payroll Ltd
active since 2021 · CH 13360334
Bigroc Accounting Limited
AAT · AML supervised · active since 2025 · CH 16288388
Black Acre Rural Limited
CIOT · active since 2025 · CH 16200185
Bolt Bookkeeping Limited
AML supervised · active since 2021 · CH 13171041
Bradshaws Limited
active since 2001 · CH 04198173
Business & Tax Loans Limited
active since 2024 · CH 16086544
Chester Accountant Ltd
AAT · AML supervised · active since 2025 · CH 16500087
Comprehensive Tax Planning Ltd
CIOT · active since 2017 · CH 11058628
Dee Business Solutions Ltd
active since 2016 · CH 10162359
Ellis & Co (accountants & Business Advisers) Limited
active since 1997 · CH 03313474
Essential Book-keeping Services Limited
active since 2000 · CH 04118605
Fountain Accountancy Limited
active since 1996 · CH 03172376
Guilford Accounting Limited
ICAEW · AML supervised · active since 2013 · CH 08659341
Hacks4tax Ltd
active since 2024 · CH 15421668
Hatcher Hughes Limited
ACCA · AML supervised · active since 2002 · CH 04607083
Heads Up Finance Limited
active since 2016 · CH 09972481
Ilieva Bookkeeping And Payroll Limited
active since 2024 · CH 15410124
Innate Finance Limited
active since 2024 · CH 15979908
Innovation Relief Specialist S Limited
AML supervised
Jane Parker Bookkeeping Services Ltd
active since 2013 · CH 08816163
Jasper Financial Services Limited
active since 2013 · CH 08643809
Kindal Ltd
AAT · AML supervised · active since 2025 · CH 16537103
Labait Professionals Limited
ACCA · AML supervised · active since 2010 · CH 07227173
Lancs Accounting Services Limited
ICAEW · AML supervised · active since 2025 · CH 16181597
Lto Accountancy Limited
AAT · AML supervised · active since 2016 · CH 10082092
Major & Co.Co.UK Limited
AML supervised · active since 2001 · CH 04236046
Mclintocks (NW) Limited
ICAEW · AML supervised · active since 2019 · CH 11836795
Meacher-jones & Company Limited
ICAEW · AML supervised · active since 2002 · CH 04516868
MY Tax Point Ltd
active since 2014 · CH 09113356
NRJ & Co (accountancy) LLP
ICAEW · AML supervised · active since 2024 · CH OC452580
Open Goal Tax Limited
active since 2011 · CH 07685315
Palm Accountancy Ltd
ACCA · AML supervised · active since 2022 · CH 14193496
Payroll Express Limited
active since 2026 · CH 17278276
Payworks Payroll Limited
active since 2015 · CH 09873516
Peacock Accountancy Ltd
CIOT · active since 2018 · CH 11696474
Penny Lane Accountants Ltd
active since 2013 · CH 08413142
Premier Accountancy Marketing Limited
active since 2011 · CH 07590322
Ratiocinator Limited
ICAEW · AML supervised · active since 2002 · CH 04507820
RCC Advisory Ltd
ICAEW · AML supervised · active since 2023 · CH 15183352
RCC Investments Limited
active since 2020 · CH 12397025
Richard Ferguson Company Services Ltd
active since 2012 · CH 07995434
Rowan & Co Accountants Limited
AAT · AML supervised · active since 2023 · CH 14666298
Sage-solutions (NW) Ltd
AML supervised
Sawyer Lloyd Limited
active since 2022 · CH 14485294
Shaw Austin Limited
ICAEW · AML supervised · active since 1999 · CH 03844969
Simply Accounts (north West) Limited
IFA · AML supervised · active since 2018 · CH 11474019
SJC Accountancy (chester) Limited
active since 2024 · CH 15865314
Suzanne Hill And Co Limited
active since 2008 · CH 06496337
Swift Stamp Duty Refunds Limited
active since 2019 · CH 12299873
Swift Tax Group Limited
active since 2018 · CH 11180454
Taxbee Limited
AML supervised · active since 2022 · CH 14473861
Taxworks Limited
active since 2025 · CH 16464967
Theresa Bate
AML supervised
Tomassen Ltd
active since 2023 · CH 15170701
Uhy Hacker Young Chester Limited
ICAEW · AML supervised · active since 2024 · CH 15757794
Accountants in Chester: quick answers
What do accountants charge in Chester?
Typical UK fees apply in Chester: GBP 150-400 for a sole trader Self Assessment return, GBP 750-2,000 a year for limited company accounts and Corporation Tax, and small-business monthly packages from around GBP 100. Full Chester cost guide →
How established are Chester's accountancy firms?
The average incorporated firm in Chester has been on the Companies House register for about 10 years; the longest-standing was incorporated in 1996.
How many new accountancy firms opened in Chester in the last year?
3 new accountancy firms were incorporated in Chester in the last 12 months, per Companies House.
What accountants in Chester charge
- Self Assessment tax returnGBP 150-400 one-off
- Limited company accounts + Corporation TaxGBP 750-2,000 per year
- Small business monthly packageGBP 100-300 per month
Indicative UK ranges, compiled July 2026; a Chester quote varies with complexity and how organised your records are. Full Chester cost guide →
How to choose an accountant in Chester
- Confirm AML supervision. Every UK accountant must be supervised for anti-money-laundering, by HMRC or a professional body. It is a legal requirement and the first thing to check.
- Look for a professional body. Membership of ICAEW, ACCA or AAT means real qualifications and a complaints route; the title "accountant" on its own is not protected.
- Compare fixed-fee quotes. Most Chester firms quote a fixed fee per service, so get two or three and compare like for like rather than hourly rates.
- Watch the red flags. No AML registration, no engagement letter, vague pricing or any pressure to under-declare are all reasons to walk away.
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Our sources
Every listing is drawn from public records and re-checked as they update. Primary sources:
- Companies House register (opens in new tab) - identity, incorporation and filing history.
- HMRC anti-money-laundering register (opens in new tab) - supervised-business status.
- ICAEW, ACCA and AAT membership registers - professional-body standing.