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Smithfield Accountants LLP

Accountant in Bishop's Stortford CM22

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score100/100Excellent

Companies House: OC318968Suite 1, The Old Farmhouse Parsonage Road, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6PU

In the local market

Smithfield Accountants LLP is one of 27 accountancy practices we verify in Bishop'S Stortford. Incorporated in 2006, it is among the longest-established of them. It is one of only 4 ICAEW-regulated firms among them, rather than under the default HMRC scheme.

Verified Accountants assessment

Smithfield Accountants LLP is a limited liability partnership (LLP) based in Bishop's Stortford, incorporated in 2006 and trading for 20 years.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by ICAEW, up to date with its accounts (last filed 31 Mar 2026), and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 31 Mar 2026, report net assets of £66,412, down from £80,656 the year before. Its website shows it handles Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Audit.

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Verification record and Trust Score

100/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · ICAEW
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 20 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. OC318968 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2006Companies House · checked
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
Filing complianceAccounts and confirmation statement filed on timelast accounts 31 Mar 2026 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 01 Jul
Statutory auditRegistered statutory auditorInstitute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales · reg C001372798 (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), ICAEW, audit-register
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Good fit for

  • Handles Payroll, Bookkeeping and Audit
  • Businesses that need a statutory audit

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantPayrollBookkeepingAudit

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People at Smithfield Accountants LLP

Directors and officers (1)

  • RUST, Patricia IreneLLP designated member · since 2010

Persons with significant control (2)

  • Mrs Sara Katrine Roberts25-50% of voting rights
  • Mr Simon Alexander PoliSignificant influence or control

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

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2023 to 2026
Net assets
£66k
as at 31 Mar 2026-£14k vs 2025
Current assets
£81k
as at 31 Mar 2026-£11k vs 2025
Cash at bank
£53k
as at 31 Mar 2026+£8.7k vs 2025
Average employees
2
as at 31 Mar 2026
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
2026202520242023
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Mar 202631 Mar 202531 Mar 202431 Mar 2023
Average employees2222
Net assets£66,412£80,656£83,204£63,093
Cash at bank£52,717£43,979£73,823£44,320
Current assets£81,262£92,576£101,577£80,950
Fixed assets£1,067£1,431£604£1,181
Debtors£20,300£26,407£14,009£21,080
Shareholders equity£42,300£42,300£42,300£42,300

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. 2026Latest accounts filed

Frequently asked questions

Is Smithfield Accountants LLP a regulated accountant?

Yes. Smithfield Accountants LLP 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.

What services does Smithfield Accountants LLP offer?

Based on its own website, Smithfield Accountants LLP offers Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Audit. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Smithfield Accountants LLP been established?

Smithfield Accountants LLP 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 Smithfield Accountants LLP file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Smithfield Accountants LLP'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 Smithfield Accountants LLP?

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

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