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Hicks And Company Accountants Limited

Chartered Accountants in Vaughan Rd, Harpenden AL5

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score100/100Excellent

Companies House: 09436084Vaughan Chambers, Vaughan Rd, Harpenden, AL5 4EEData updated 07 Jul 2026

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Hicks And Company Accountants Limited is a UK limited company based in Harpenden, incorporated in 2015 and trading for 11 years.

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 Mar 2025), and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 31 Mar 2025, report net assets of £88,699, up from £46,701 the year before. Its website shows it handles Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Audit and works with Xero. It lists 1 additional office beyond its registered address.

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Verification record and Trust Score

100/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · ICAEW
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 11 years
Professional qualification
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
  • AAT
Contact
Website
Phone
Email

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Companies HouseActiveno. 09436084 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2015Companies 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 Mar 2025 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 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.ICAEW · checked 20 Jul
Statutory auditRegistered statutory auditorInstitute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales · reg C006559037 (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
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 29 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), ICAEW, audit-register, firm website (opens in new tab)
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Good fit for

  • Works in Xero
  • Handles Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping and Audit
  • Businesses that need a statutory audit

Specialisms and services

Certified
Xero Gold Partner - since 2012
Services
AccountantSelf AssessmentPayrollBookkeepingAudit

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People at Hicks And Company Accountants Limited

Directors and officers (1)

  • BACON, Adrian JohnDirector · since 2021

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mr Philip Nicholas DeanOwns 75-100% of shares, 75-100% of voting rights

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

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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) | 2021 to 2025
Net assets
£89k
as at 31 Mar 2025+£42k vs 2024
Current assets
£48k
as at 31 Mar 2025-£1.8k vs 2024
Cash at bank
£100
as at 31 Mar 2025
Average employees
0
as at 31 Mar 2025
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
20252024202320222021
CashDebtorsNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Mar 202531 Mar 202430 Apr 202330 Apr 202230 Apr 2021
Average employees000
Net assets£88,699£46,701£9,235£100
Cash at bank£100£100£100£100
Current assets£48,268£50,095£27,725£100
Fixed assets£252,908£178,475£71,644
Debtors£48,168£49,995£27,625
Shareholders equity£88,699£46,701£9,235£100£1

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. 2015Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Hicks And Company Accountants Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. Hicks And Company Accountants 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 Hicks And Company Accountants Limited a chartered accountant?

Yes. Hicks And Company Accountants 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 Hicks And Company Accountants Limited offer?

Based on its own website, Hicks And Company Accountants Limited offers Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Audit. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

What accounting software does Hicks And Company Accountants Limited use?

Hicks And Company Accountants 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 Hicks And Company Accountants Limited been established?

Hicks And Company Accountants Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 2015, so it has been on the register for about 11 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Hicks And Company Accountants Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Hicks And Company Accountants 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 Hicks And Company Accountants Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House, ICAEW, audit-register, and firm website, 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. Hicks And Company Accountants 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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