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Harold Sharp Limited

Chartered Accountants in Sale M33

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score100/100Excellent

Companies House: 085052715 Brooklands Pl, Sale, M33 3SDData updated 07 Jul 2026

Formerly known asFlow Online Accounting LimitedHS Online Accounting Limited

In the local market

Harold Sharp Limited is one of 43 accountancy practices we verify in Sale. Incorporated in 2013, it is among the longest-established of them. It is one of only 10 ICAEW-regulated firms among them, rather than under the default HMRC scheme. It advertises a wider range of services than most firms we list in Sale.

Verified Accountants assessment

Harold Sharp Limited is a UK limited company based in Sale, incorporated in 2013 and trading for 13 years.It was previously known as Flow Online Accounting Limited and HS Online Accounting Limited.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by ICAEW, a member firm of ICAEW, up to date with its accounts (last filed 31 Dec 2024), and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 31 Dec 2024, report net assets of £15,040, down from £15,041 the year before. Its website shows it handles Payroll, Bookkeeping, Limited company accounts, and Audit and works with Xero, QuickBooks, and FreeAgent.

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Verification record and Trust Score

100/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · ICAEW
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 13 years
Professional qualification
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
  • 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. 08505271 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2013Companies 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 Dec 2024 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 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 22 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 22 Jul
Statutory auditRegistered statutory auditorInstitute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales · reg C003524577 (opens in new tab)Authorised to conduct statutory audits (the legally required independent audit of company accounts) under a Recognised Supervisory Body. Only firms on the official UK Audit Register may sign a statutory audit.audit-register · checked 28 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), firm website (opens in new tab), audit-register
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Good fit for

  • Works in Xero, QuickBooks, FreeAgent, Sage and Dext
  • Handles Payroll, Bookkeeping, Limited company accounts and Audit
  • Businesses that need a statutory audit

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accountsAuditManagement Accounts
Software
XeroQuickBooksFreeAgentSageDext

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People at Harold Sharp Limited

Directors and officers (4)

  • Mr Peter BrassingtonDirector · since 2021
  • HINCHCLIFFE, Charlotte AntoniaDirector · since 2023
  • Mr Frederick NormanDirector · since 2025
  • WILSON, Amie LouiseDirector · since 2025

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

Related companies

Companies sharing an active director with Harold Sharp Limited on the Companies House register.

Shared directorships from the Companies House register. A shared director can mean a family or group structure; it does not by itself indicate anything adverse.

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2014 to 2024
Net assets
£15k
as at 31 Dec 2024-£1 vs 2023
Current assets
£1.5m
as at 31 Dec 2024+£45k vs 2023
Cash at bank
£546k
as at 31 Dec 2024+£67k vs 2023
Average employees
48
as at 31 Dec 2024-1 vs 2023
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
CashDebtorsNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Dec 202431 Dec 202331 Dec 202230 Sep 202130 Sep 202030 Sep 201930 Sep 201830 Sep 201730 Sep 201630 Apr 201530 Apr 2014
Average employees484950514950485
Net assets£15,040£15,041£15,041£1,627,234£1,146,546£835,119£390,480£184,672£88,811£2,320
Cash at bank£545,694£479,012£470,102£851,663£742,152£546,773£304,597£246£50,531£9,465£4,662
Current assets£1,519,765£1,474,801£1,531,779£2,034,310£2,075,691£1,944,348£1,647,724£1,284,206£138,588£39,561£24,124
Fixed assets£46,384£61,106£72,534£754,596£995,928£1,238,895£1,479,792£1,642,916£1,797£3,764£3,462
Debtors£974,071£995,789£1,061,677£1,182,647£1,333,539£1,397,575£1,343,127£1,283,960£88,057£30,096£19,462
Shareholders equity£15,040£15,041£15,041£1,627,234£1,146,546£835,119£390,480£184,672£88,811£2,320-£13,483

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. 2013Company incorporated
  2. 2024Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Harold Sharp Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. Harold Sharp Limited is a member firm of ICAEW, and is supervised for anti-money-laundering by ICAEW. 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 Harold Sharp Limited a chartered accountant?

Yes. Harold Sharp Limited 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 Harold Sharp Limited offer?

Based on its own website, Harold Sharp Limited offers Payroll, Bookkeeping, Limited company accounts, Audit, and Management Accounts. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Harold Sharp Limited been established?

Harold Sharp Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 2013, so it has been on the register for about 13 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Harold Sharp Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Harold Sharp 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 Harold Sharp Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House, firm website, and audit-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. Harold Sharp 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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