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The Accounting Bureau Limited

Accountant in Poole BH14

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score100/100Excellent

Companies House: 0747162187 North Rd, Poole, BH14 0LTData updated 07 Jul 2026

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The Accounting Bureau Limited is one of 85 accountancy practices we verify in Poole. It advertises a wider range of services than most firms we list in Poole.

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The Accounting Bureau Limited is a UK limited company based in Poole, incorporated in 2010 and trading for 16 years.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by AAT, a member firm of AAT, up to date with its accounts (last filed 31 Dec 2024), and running a confirmed website. Its website shows it handles Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Limited company accounts.

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Verification record and Trust Score

100/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · AAT
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 15 years
Professional qualification
  • AAT
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
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. 07471621 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2010Companies 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 Dec 2024 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Professional bodyMember firm of AATMAATAssociation of Accounting Technicians (AAT) is a UK professional accountancy body. Member firms must meet its qualification and conduct standards and can be disciplined by it.AAT · checked 17 Jul
Anti-money-launderingSupervised by AATAAT 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.AAT · checked 17 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), AAT
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Good fit for

  • Handles Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping and Limited company accounts

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantSelf AssessmentPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accountsManagement Accounts

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People at The Accounting Bureau Limited

Persons with significant control (2)

  • Mr Adrian James CarrOwns 25-50% of shares, 25-50% of voting rights
  • Mr Chandra Clive AshfieldOwns 25-50% of shares, 25-50% of voting rights, Can appoint or remove directors

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

Related companies

Companies sharing an active director with The Accounting Bureau 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
Current assets
£158k
as at 31 Dec 2024+£16k vs 2023
Average employees
9
as at 31 Dec 2024
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Dec 202431 Dec 202331 Dec 202231 Dec 202131 Dec 202031 Dec 201931 Dec 201831 Dec 201731 Dec 201631 Dec 201531 Dec 2014
Average employees998898668
Cash at bank£15,834£17,818£8,109£39,182
Current assets£158,202£142,304£118,658£129,098£156,539£115,903£123,465£120,545£110,116£117,491£111,205
Debtors£152,645£121,462£95,899£115,969£108,301£109,697£119,205£115,661£99,488£112,038£104,137
Shareholders equity£85,375£68,785£35,099£31,322£31,097£11,711£15,268£15,869£3,295£781£1,087

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. 2010Company incorporated
  2. 2024Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is The Accounting Bureau Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. The Accounting Bureau Limited is a member firm of AAT, and is supervised for anti-money-laundering by AAT. 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 The Accounting Bureau Limited a chartered accountant?

The Accounting Bureau Limited is a member firm of AAT, 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 The Accounting Bureau Limited offer?

Based on its own website, The Accounting Bureau Limited offers Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Limited company accounts, and Management Accounts. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has The Accounting Bureau Limited been established?

The Accounting Bureau Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 2010, so it has been on the register for about 16 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does The Accounting Bureau Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, The Accounting Bureau 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 The Accounting Bureau Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House and AAT, 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. The Accounting Bureau 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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