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Des Reid & Co Limited

Chartered Certified Accountants in Londonderry BT47

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score91/100Excellent

Companies House: NI72820730 Clooney Terrace, Londonderry, BT47 6ARData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Des Reid & Co Limited is one of 15 accountancy practices we verify in Londonderry. It is one of only 3 ACCA-regulated firms among them, rather than under the default HMRC scheme. It advertises a wider range of services than most firms we list in Londonderry.

Verified Accountants assessment

Des Reid & Co Limited is a UK limited company based in Londonderry, incorporated in 2025.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by ACCA, a member firm of ACCA, and running a confirmed website. Its website shows it handles Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Limited company accounts.

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Verification record and Trust Score

91/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · ACCA
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 1 year
Professional qualification
  • ACCA
  • ICAEW
  • 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. NI728207 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2025Companies 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 timeCompanies House · checked 07 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.ACCA · checked 21 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
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), ACCA
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Good fit for

  • Handles Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping and Limited company accounts

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantSelf AssessmentPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accountsManagement AccountsCompany Formation

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People at Des Reid & Co Limited

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mr Gareth Christopher ReidOwns 75-100% of shares, 75-100% of voting rights, Can appoint or remove directors

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

Timeline

  1. 2025Company incorporated
  2. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Des Reid & Co Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. Des Reid & Co Limited is a member firm of ACCA, 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 Des Reid & Co Limited a chartered accountant?

Yes. Des Reid & Co Limited is a member firm of ACCA, so it can use the title Chartered Certified Accountants. "Chartered" and "Chartered Certified" are legally protected UK terms that only members of these bodies may use.

What services does Des Reid & Co Limited offer?

Based on its own website, Des Reid & Co Limited offers Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Limited company accounts, Management Accounts, and Company Formation. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Des Reid & Co Limited been established?

Des Reid & Co Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 2025, so it has been on the register for about a year. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Des Reid & Co Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Des Reid & Co 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 Des Reid & Co Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House and ACCA, 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. Des Reid & Co Limited scores 91/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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