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FWD Accounts Limited

Chartered Certified Accountants in Bury St Edmunds IP32

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score98/100Excellent

Companies House: 111469547 Forbes Business Centre, Kempson Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7ARData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Fwd Accounts Limited is one of 18 accountancy practices we verify in Bury St Edmunds. It advertises a wider range of services than most firms we list in Bury St Edmunds.

Verified Accountants assessment

FWD Accounts Limited is a UK limited company based in Bury St Edmunds, incorporated in 2018 and trading for 8 years.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by ACCA, a member firm of ACCA, up to date with its accounts (last filed 31 Jan 2026), and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 31 Jan 2026, report net assets of £20,827, up from £7,776 the year before. Its website shows it handles Small business, Self Assessment, Payroll, and Bookkeeping and works with FreeAgent.

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Verification record and Trust Score

98/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · ACCA
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 8 years
Professional qualification
  • ACCA
  • ATT
  • IFA
  • 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. 11146954 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2018Companies 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
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
Professional bodyMember firm of IFAInstitute of Financial Accountants (IFA) is a UK professional accountancy body. Member firms must meet its qualification and conduct standards and can be disciplined by it.probody-ifa · checked 29 Jul
Anti-money-launderingSupervised by IFAIFA 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.probody-ifa · checked 29 Jul
Professional bodyMember firm of ATTATTAssociation 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.probody-att · checked 30 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), ACCA, probody-ifa, probody-att
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Good fit for

  • Works in FreeAgent
  • Handles Small business, Self Assessment, Payroll and Bookkeeping

Specialisms and services

Certified
QuickBooks Advanced Partner
Services
AccountantSmall businessSelf AssessmentPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accountsR&D Tax CreditsManagement AccountsCompany Formation
Tax
Capital AllowancesPartnershipsPayroll and EmploymentPersonal Tax - UK AdvisoryPersonal Tax - UK complianceValue Added Tax - UK compliance
Software
FreeAgent

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People at FWD Accounts Limited

Directors and officers (1)

  • DE BURNAY, TaniaSecretary · since 2024

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mr Jason Neil FordOwns 75-100% of shares, 75-100% of voting rights

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

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2023 to 2026
Net assets
£21k
as at 31 Jan 2026+£13k vs 2025
Current assets
£133k
as at 31 Jan 2026+£16k vs 2025
Average employees
8
as at 31 Jan 2026
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
2026202520242023
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Jan 202631 Jan 202531 Jan 202431 Jan 2023
Average employees8877
Net assets£20,827£7,776£20,050£11,925
Current assets£133,247£117,639£119,333£92,577
Fixed assets£22,261£16,159£22,148£31,275
Shareholders equity£20,827£7,776£20,050£11,925

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. 2018Company incorporated
  2. 2026Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is FWD Accounts Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. FWD Accounts Limited is a member firm of ACCA, IFA, 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 FWD Accounts Limited a chartered accountant?

Yes. FWD Accounts 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 FWD Accounts Limited offer?

Based on its own website, FWD Accounts Limited offers Small business, Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Limited company accounts, and R&D Tax Credits. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

What accounting software does FWD Accounts Limited use?

FWD Accounts Limited is QuickBooks (Advanced partner), so it works with QuickBooks. Certified partners are trained on the software and listed in the vendor's own advisor directory.

How long has FWD Accounts Limited been established?

FWD Accounts Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 2018, so it has been on the register for about 8 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does FWD Accounts Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, FWD Accounts 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 FWD Accounts Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House, ACCA, probody-ifa, and probody-att, 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. FWD Accounts Limited scores 98/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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