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Gold Stag Accounts Ltd

Accountant in Bishop's Stortford CM23

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score93/100Excellent · Provisional

Companies House: 10967892Suite 1, The Courtyard, The Old Monastery, Windhill, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2NDData updated 07 Jul 2026

Formerly known asShire Accounts Ltd

In the local market

Gold Stag Accounts Ltd is one of 27 accountancy practices we verify in Bishop'S Stortford. It is one of only 3 AAT-regulated firms among them, rather than under the default HMRC scheme. It advertises a wider range of services than most firms we list in Bishop'S Stortford.

Verified Accountants assessment

Gold Stag Accounts Ltd is a UK limited company based in Bishop's Stortford, incorporated in 2017 and trading for 9 years.It was previously known as Shire Accounts Ltd.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by AAT, a member firm of AAT, up to date with its accounts (last filed 31 Mar 2025), and running a confirmed website. Its website shows it handles Small business, Self Assessment, Payroll, and Bookkeeping and works with QuickBooks and FreeAgent.

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Verification record and Trust Score

93/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Provisional

Provisional - our website and contact-detail checks have not all run for this firm yet. Anything marked pending below has not been verified, so it earns no points yet; the score may rise as those checks complete.

Public record
AML supervised · AAT
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 8 years
Professional qualification
  • AAT
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
Contact
Website
Phonepending
Emailpending

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. 10967892 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2017Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Registered activity
  • 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
Professional bodyMember firm of AATFMAAT AATQB · licence 1001916Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) is a UK professional accountancy body. Member firms must meet its qualification and conduct standards and can be disciplined by it.AAT · checked 17 Jul
Anti-money-launderingSupervised by AATAAT 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.AAT · checked 17 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), AAT
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Good fit for

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

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantSmall businessSelf AssessmentPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accountsContractor
Software
QuickBooksFreeAgent

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People at Gold Stag Accounts Ltd

Persons with significant control (2)

  • Mr Martin John BrooksOwns 25-50% of shares, 25-50% of voting rights, Can appoint or remove directors
  • Miss Rachel Janet SteinOwns 25-50% of shares, 25-50% of voting rights, Can appoint or remove directors

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

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2022 to 2025
Net assets
£257
as at 31 Mar 2025+£96 vs 2024
Current assets
£72k
as at 31 Mar 2025+£12k vs 2024
Average employees
3
as at 31 Mar 2025
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
2025202420232022
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Mar 202531 Mar 202431 Mar 202331 Mar 2022
Average employees3333
Net assets£257£161£178£207
Current assets£72,485£60,607£38,995£34,902
Fixed assets£1,543£1,810£2,404£1,159
Shareholders equity£257£161£178£207

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. 2017Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Gold Stag Accounts Ltd a regulated accountant?

Yes. Gold Stag Accounts Ltd is a member firm of AAT, and is supervised for anti-money-laundering by AAT. 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 Gold Stag Accounts Ltd a chartered accountant?

Gold Stag Accounts Ltd is a member firm of AAT, a UK professional accountancy body, but it is not a chartered firm. Chartered status is conferred only by bodies such as ICAEW, ICAS or ACCA.

What services does Gold Stag Accounts Ltd offer?

Based on its own website, Gold Stag Accounts Ltd offers Small business, Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Limited company accounts, and Contractor. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Gold Stag Accounts Ltd been established?

Gold Stag Accounts Ltd was incorporated at Companies House in 2017, so it has been on the register for about 9 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Gold Stag Accounts Ltd file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Gold Stag Accounts 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 Gold Stag Accounts Ltd?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House and AAT, 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. Gold Stag Accounts Ltd scores 93/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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