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Centora James Limited

IT consultant in Ripley, Leatherhead KT24

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score100/100Excellent

Companies House: 05636031Jury Farm, Ripley Ln, West Horsley, Ripley, Leatherhead, KT24 6JTData updated 07 Jul 2026

Formerly known asCentora Limited

In the local market

Centora James Limited is one of 24 accountancy practices we verify in Leatherhead. Incorporated in 2005, it is among the longest-established of them. It advertises a wider range of services than most firms we list in Leatherhead.

Verified Accountants assessment

Centora James Limited is a UK limited company based in Leatherhead, incorporated in 2005 and trading for 21 years.It was previously known as Centora Limited.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by HMRC, up to date with its accounts (last filed 31 Mar 2025), and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 31 Mar 2025, report net assets of £111,378, up from £52,873 the year before. Its website shows it handles Self Assessment, VAT, Payroll, and Bookkeeping and works with Xero.

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Verification record and Trust Score

100/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · HMRC
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 20 years
Professional qualification
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
  • AAT
Contact
Website
Phone
Email

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Companies HouseActiveno. 05636031 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2005Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Registered activity
  • SIC 62020
  • SIC 69201 - Accounting and auditing
  • SIC 69202 - Bookkeeping
  • SIC 69203 - Tax consultancy
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 Mar 2025 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Anti-money-launderingSupervised by HMRCMLR XFML00000199307By law, every UK accountant must be supervised for anti-money-laundering, by HMRC or an approved professional body. Being on the HMRC supervised register means this firm is monitored and operating legitimately.HMRC AML register · checked 20 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), HMRC AML register (opens in new tab)
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Good fit for

  • Works in Xero
  • Handles Self Assessment, VAT, Payroll and Bookkeeping

Specialisms and services

Certified
Xero Gold Partner - since 2014
Services
AccountantSelf AssessmentVATPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accounts

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People at Centora James Limited

Directors and officers (1)

  • DE SILVA, Kelaniyage DishnaDirector · since 2014

Persons with significant control (3)

  • Mr Arnaud David WestphalOwns 25-50% of shares, 25-50% of voting rights, Can appoint or remove directors, Significant influence or control
  • Mrs Philippa WestphalOwns 25-50% of shares, 25-50% of voting rights
  • Mr Alan Graham JamesOwns 25-50% of shares, 25-50% of voting rights

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

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2014 to 2025
Net assets
£111k
as at 31 Mar 2025+£59k vs 2024
Current assets
£228k
as at 31 Mar 2025+£53k vs 2024
Average employees
16
as at 31 Mar 2025+7 vs 2024
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Mar 202531 Mar 202431 Mar 202331 Mar 202231 Mar 202131 Mar 202031 Mar 201931 Mar 201831 Mar 201731 Mar 201631 Mar 201531 Mar 2014
Average employees1699877777
Net assets£111,378£52,873£45,326£37,591£38,442£41,052£44,211£31,925£37,327£32,749£18,567-£4,116
Cash at bank£18,177£2,533£4,802£1,530£1,728£24,898£994£4,700
Current assets£228,132£175,466£160,732£137,038£169,946£152,369£153,228£145,919£137,596£143,154£146,849£136,078
Fixed assets£265,577£6,622£5,309£2,974£105£638£911£1,221£2,097£2,797
Debtors£151,769£149,836£148,426£144,389£135,868£118,256£145,855£131,378
Shareholders equity£111,378£52,873£45,326£37,591£38,442£41,052£44,211£31,925£37,327£32,749£18,567-£4,116

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. 2005Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Centora James Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. Centora James Limited is supervised for anti-money-laundering by HMRC (registration XFML00000199307). 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.

What services does Centora James Limited offer?

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

What accounting software does Centora James Limited use?

Centora James Limited is Xero (Gold partner), so it works with Xero. Certified partners are trained on the software and listed in the vendor's own advisor directory.

How long has Centora James Limited been established?

Centora James Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 2005, so it has been on the register for about 21 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Centora James Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Centora James Limited'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 Centora James Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House and HMRC AML register, 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. Centora James Limited scores 100/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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