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Carter Smith Ltd.

Chartered Accountants in Ecclesfield, Sheffield S35

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score100/100Excellent

Companies House: 0315800512-14 Church St, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, S35 9WEData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Carter Smith Ltd. is one of 241 accountancy practices we verify in Sheffield. Incorporated in 1996, it is among the longest-established of them. It advertises a wider range of services than most firms we list in Sheffield.

Verified Accountants assessment

Carter Smith Ltd. is a UK limited company based in Sheffield, incorporated in 1996 and trading for 30 years.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by ACCA, a member firm of ICAEW, up to date with its accounts (last filed 31 Jan 2026), and running a confirmed website. Its website shows it handles Self Assessment, VAT, Payroll, and Bookkeeping.

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Verification record and Trust Score

100/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · ACCA
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 30 years
Professional qualification
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
  • ATT
  • AAT
Contact
Website
Phone
Email

The Trust Score is the share of the applicable public signals we have verified, scored out of 100 - fully deterministic, never subjective. How it is scored, and every signal's points →

Companies HouseActiveno. 03158005 (opens in new tab)incorporated 1996Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Registered activity
  • SIC 69201 - Accounting and auditing
The business activity the firm registered with Companies House (its Standard Industrial Classification).Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Filing complianceAccounts and confirmation statement filed on timelast accounts 31 Jan 2026 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Anti-money-launderingSupervised by ACCAACCA is one of the professional bodies approved to supervise accountants for anti-money-laundering. Every UK accountant must be supervised, by HMRC or an approved professional body, so this confirms the firm is monitored and operating legitimately.ACCA · checked 21 Jul
Professional bodyMember firm of ICAEWInstitute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) is a UK professional accountancy body. Member firms must meet its qualification and conduct standards and can be disciplined by it.firm website · checked 29 Jul
Professional bodyMember firm of ACCAAssociation of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is a UK professional accountancy body. Member firms must meet its qualification and conduct standards and can be disciplined by it.firm website · checked 29 Jul
Professional bodyMember firm of ATTAssociation of Taxation Technicians (ATT) is a UK professional accountancy body. Member firms must meet its qualification and conduct standards and can be disciplined by it.firm website · checked 29 Jul
Anti-money-launderingSupervised by ICAEWICAEW is one of the professional bodies approved to supervise accountants for anti-money-laundering. Every UK accountant must be supervised, by HMRC or an approved professional body, so this confirms the firm is monitored and operating legitimately.firm website · checked 29 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), ACCA, firm website (opens in new tab)
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Good fit for

  • Handles Self Assessment, VAT, Payroll and Bookkeeping

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantSelf AssessmentVATPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accountsCISManagement AccountsCompany Formation

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People at Carter Smith Ltd.

Directors and officers (1)

  • WILKES, BrookeSecretary · since 2018

Persons with significant control (2)

  • Mrs Charlene Nicole WilkesOwns 25-50% of shares, 25-50% of voting rights
  • Mr Brooke WilkesOwns 50-75% of shares, 50-75% of voting rights

Source: Companies House register (opens in new tab).

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2014 to 2026
Current assets
£43k
as at 31 Jan 2026-£5.7k vs 2025
Cash at bank
£20k
as at 31 Jan 2026+£7.4k vs 2025
Average employees
3
as at 31 Jan 2026
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
2026202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
CashDebtorsNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Jan 202631 Jan 202531 Jan 202431 Jan 202331 Jan 202231 Jan 202131 Jan 202031 Jan 201931 Jan 201831 Jan 201731 Jan 201631 Jan 201531 Jan 2014
Average employees3344434355
Net assets£272£11,600£9,112£12,387£41,398£59,746
Cash at bank£20,028£12,614£9,938£6,451£1,717£19,218£13,095£41,645£5,915£17,070£8,171£3,163
Current assets£43,240£48,933£42,898£38,482£31,605£74,338£65,987£100,579£63,792£51,996£63,748£76,889£64,758
Fixed assets£886£605£25,767£32,224£38,456£44,505£49,483£55,854£61,990£82,692£88,395£96,840£83,540
Debtors£23,212£36,319£32,960£32,031£29,888£55,120£52,892£58,934£57,877£51,996£46,678£68,718£61,595
Shareholders equity£6,519£272£11,600£9,112£12,387£41,398£59,746£70,097£20,028£3,031£2,891£9,403£13,778

Figures as reported in this firm's accounts filed at Companies House. Net assets is total assets less what the company owes; a figure below zero means recorded liabilities exceed assets. Small companies may file abbreviated accounts that omit turnover and profit. Public record, reproduced as facts.

Timeline

  1. 1996Company incorporated
  2. 2026Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Carter Smith Ltd. a regulated accountant?

Yes. Carter Smith Ltd. is a member firm of ICAEW, ACCA, and ATT, and is supervised for anti-money-laundering by ACCA. Every UK accountant must be supervised for anti-money-laundering, by HMRC or an approved professional body, so this confirms the firm is authorised to practise and monitored for compliance.

Is Carter Smith Ltd. a chartered accountant?

Yes. Carter Smith Ltd. is a member firm of ICAEW, so it can use the title Chartered Accountants. "Chartered" and "Chartered Certified" are legally protected UK terms that only members of these bodies may use.

What services does Carter Smith Ltd. offer?

Based on its own website, Carter Smith Ltd. offers Self Assessment, VAT, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Limited company accounts, and CIS. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Carter Smith Ltd. been established?

Carter Smith Ltd. was incorporated at Companies House in 1996, so it has been on the register for about 30 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Carter Smith Ltd. file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Carter Smith Ltd.'s most recent statutory accounts were filed by their due date. On-time filing is a basic sign that a company is being administered properly.

How do you verify Carter Smith Ltd.?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House, ACCA, and firm website, and stamp every claim with its source and the date we last checked it. We show only what we can verify and say so plainly when we cannot. How we verify →

How is the Trust Score calculated?

The Trust Score is fully deterministic: fixed points for public, verified signals - an active company, anti-money-laundering supervision, filing compliance, a confirmed website and trading history. Carter Smith Ltd. scores 100/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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