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Sterling Accounting And Business Services Limited

Accountant in Waterlooville PO7

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score72/100Strong

Companies House: 057161379A Waterberry Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 7THData updated 07 Jul 2026

Formerly known asAbacus Accountancy And Financial Services Limited

In the local market

Sterling Accounting And Business Services Limited is one of 45 accountancy practices we verify in Waterlooville. Incorporated in 2006, it is among the longest-established of them. It advertises a wider range of services than most firms we list in Waterlooville.

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Sterling Accounting And Business Services Limited is a UK limited company based in Waterlooville, incorporated in 2006 and trading for 20 years.It was previously known as Abacus Accountancy And Financial Services Limited.

Public records confirm it is a member firm of ATT, up to date with its accounts (last filed 28 Feb 2025), and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 28 Feb 2025, report net assets of £128,850, down from £128,955 the year before. Its website shows it handles Self Assessment, VAT, Payroll, and Bookkeeping and works with QuickBooks and Sage.

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Verification record and Trust Score

72/100

Trust Score

Strong
Public record
AML supervisedpending
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 20 years
Professional qualification
  • ATT
  • 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. 05716137 (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 28 Feb 2025 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Professional bodyMember firm of ATTATTAssociation of Taxation Technicians (ATT) is a UK professional accountancy body. Member firms must meet its qualification and conduct standards and can be disciplined by it.probody-att · checked 30 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), probody-att
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Good fit for

  • Works in QuickBooks and Sage
  • Handles Self Assessment, VAT, Payroll and Bookkeeping

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantSelf AssessmentVATPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accountsContractorCISCompany Formation
Tax
Personal Tax - UK compliance
Software
QuickBooksSage

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People at Sterling Accounting And Business Services Limited

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Miss Vanessa Louise WinsorSignificant influence or control

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

Related companies

Companies sharing an active director with Sterling Accounting And Business Services 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 2025
Net assets
£129k
as at 28 Feb 2025-£105 vs 2024
Current assets
£151k
as at 28 Feb 2025+£12k vs 2024
Cash at bank
£151k
as at 28 Feb 2025+£12k vs 2024
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
20252024202420232022202120202020201920182017201620152014
CashDebtorsNet assets
Full figures
As filed28 Feb 202529 Feb 202428 Feb 202428 Feb 202328 Feb 202228 Feb 202129 Feb 202028 Feb 202028 Feb 201928 Feb 201828 Feb 201729 Feb 201628 Feb 201528 Feb 2014
Net assets£128,850£128,955£135,749£133,141£140,905£151,384£108,408£118,697£113,257£82,656£43,781£44,133£16,735£2,273
Cash at bank£151,094£139,121£139,121£135,246£111,191£132,686£120,959£120,959£121,962£86,177£61,637£46,298£31,702£15,120
Current assets£151,094£139,121£139,121£137,596£140,530£166,835£120,959£120,959£121,962£90,777£62,737£48,524£33,687£11,887
Fixed assets£13,101£13,101£13,101£12,793£5,296£4,204£4,204£4,204£3,036£3,036£3,036£2,686£2,965£2,944
Debtors£2,350£29,339£34,149£4,600£1,100£2,226£1,985-£3,233
Shareholders equity£128,850£128,955£135,749£133,141£140,905£151,384£108,408£118,697£113,257£82,656£43,781£32,705

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 Sterling Accounting And Business Services Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. Sterling Accounting And Business Services Limited is a member firm of ATT. Membership means the firm meets that body's qualification and conduct standards and can be disciplined by it.

Is Sterling Accounting And Business Services Limited a chartered accountant?

Sterling Accounting And Business Services Limited is a member firm of ATT, 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 Sterling Accounting And Business Services Limited offer?

Based on its own website, Sterling Accounting And Business Services Limited offers Self Assessment, VAT, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Limited company accounts, and Contractor. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Sterling Accounting And Business Services Limited been established?

Sterling Accounting And Business Services Limited 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 Sterling Accounting And Business Services Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Sterling Accounting And Business Services 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 Sterling Accounting And Business Services Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House and probody-att, 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. Sterling Accounting And Business Services Limited scores 72/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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