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Pierce Forensic Ltd

Chartered Accountants in Ainsworth St, Blackburn BB1

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score100/100Excellent

Companies House: 05969229Mentor House, Ainsworth St, Blackburn, BB1 6AYData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Pierce Forensic Ltd is one of 59 accountancy practices we verify in Blackburn. Incorporated in 2006, it is among the longest-established of them. It is one of only 7 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 Blackburn.

Verified Accountants assessment

Pierce Forensic Ltd is a UK limited company based in Blackburn, incorporated in 2006 and trading for 20 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 website shows it handles Small business, VAT, Payroll, and Limited company accounts.

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Verification record and Trust Score

100/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · ICAEW
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 19 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. 05969229 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2006Companies 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
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
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 29 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), firm website (opens in new tab)
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Good fit for

  • Handles Small business, VAT, Payroll and Limited company accounts

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantSmall businessVATPayrollLimited company accountsAuditR&D Tax CreditsManagement Accounts

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People at Pierce Forensic Ltd

Directors and officers (3)

  • ROWE, Jeremy FranklinDirector · since 2007
  • WILKINSON, Thomas JohnDirector · since 2019
  • Mr James Matthew KingDirector · since 2019

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

Related companies

Companies sharing an active director with Pierce Forensic Ltd 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
Current assets
£314k
as at 31 May 2024+£67k vs 2023
Cash at bank
£61k
as at 31 May 2024+£45k vs 2023
Average employees
5
as at 31 May 2024-1 vs 2023
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 May 202431 May 202331 May 202231 May 202131 May 202031 May 201931 May 201831 May 201731 May 201631 May 201531 May 2014
Average employees565666
Cash at bank£61,389£16,813£186,467£74,995£110,829£114,235£218,983£159,931£69,767£43,569£34,798
Current assets£313,673£246,528£343,511£227,089£234,076£375,911£347,623£291,169£295,062£360,443£199,769
Debtors£214,399£201,199£116,892£87,403£96,210£222,723£102,392£110,474£197,304£277,630£133,728
Shareholders equity£151,082£123,709£156,976£114,118£135,857£193,125£216,649£175,854£191,649£196,426£137,214

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. 2006Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Pierce Forensic Ltd a regulated accountant?

Yes. Pierce Forensic Ltd 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 Pierce Forensic Ltd a chartered accountant?

Yes. Pierce Forensic Ltd 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 Pierce Forensic Ltd offer?

Based on its own website, Pierce Forensic Ltd offers Small business, VAT, Payroll, Limited company accounts, Audit, and R&D Tax Credits. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Pierce Forensic Ltd been established?

Pierce Forensic Ltd was incorporated at Companies House in 2006, so it has been on the register for about 20 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Pierce Forensic Ltd file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Pierce Forensic 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 Pierce Forensic Ltd?

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

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