Accountants in London

Expert London accountants for Limited Companies and Self Employed Individuals

At GoForma, we make accounting simple, clear, and stress-free. Our award-winning team of accountants in London give you the right mix of expert advice and hands-on support. Whether you’re a freelancer, contractor, startup or an established company, we’re here to take the weight of accounting off your shoulders.

  • Your own dedicated London accountant
  • London virtual office and registered business address
  • Register a new company or switch accountant easily
  • All HMRC and Companies House filing sorted
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Why London Individuals Businesses Choose Us

We provide a range of accounting and tax services designed for London limited companies and self employed individuals.

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Dedicated London accountant

Your own named accountant who knows your business. Contact them by phone, email, or WhatsApp.

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All your personal and company tax filing

We prepare and file your self assessment, annual accounts, corporation tax return, payroll, VAT returns and confirmation statements.

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Company registration & set up included

We'll register your limited company at our London business address and get your company set up easily.

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FreeAgent accounting software included

Award-winning accounting software worth £330 a year, included free. Bank feeds, invoicing, expenses, and real-time tax estimates.

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Proactive tax planning & advice

We don't just file returns - we actively look for ways to reduce your tax bill through dividends, pensions, and allowances.

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London virtual office service

We'll open and scan your mail for you. Book meeting rooms or work from the cafe at our office in Farringdon.

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Specialist London accounting services

We work limited companies, contractors, sole traders and help file personal tax returns

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Small Business Owners

London-based businesses looking for reliable accounting support to stay compliant and grow with confidence.

  • Shops & retail businesses
  • Cafés, restaurants & hospitality
  • Professional service firms
  • E-commerce & online sellers
  • Creative agencies & studios
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Limited Company Directors

UK limited company directors who need expert help with filings, tax planning, and director remuneration.

  • Newly incorporated companies
  • Single-director companies
  • Multi-director businesses
  • Dormant companies
  • Companies switching accountants
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Self-Employed & Sole Traders

Freelancers and sole traders across London who need straightforward bookkeeping and tax return support.

  • Freelance consultants
  • Tradespeople & skilled workers
  • Personal trainers & therapists
  • Tutors & educators
  • Gig economy workers
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Personal Tax & Self Assessment

Individuals with UK tax obligations who need accurate self assessment filing and tax planning advice.

  • Landlords & property investors
  • Higher-rate taxpayers
  • Crypto tax return filing
  • Overseas income declarations
  • HMRC investigation support
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Contractors & Consultants

Locum doctors, agency nurses, healthcare consultants, and NHS contractors working through limited companies.

  • IT & technology contractors
  • Management consultants
  • Financial services contractors
  • Engineering contractors
  • Interim professionals
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One-Off & Specialist Services

Businesses and individuals who need targeted accounting support without an ongoing commitment.

  • Company closure & striking off
  • VAT registration & returns
  • Confirmation statements
  • Annual accounts catch-up
  • Payroll setup & processing

Accountants in London - GoForma video overview

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Need an accountant in London who genuinely understands your business? At GoForma we're a London based accounting practice with a hybrid online solution.

Here's why that matters for your business.

You get a prestigious London business address with our virtual office service.

You can also meet clients in person at our London location when needed.

You can set up a Google My Business listing at our location to help market and grow your business.

Your dedicated online accountant knows and understands your business personally.

We will help simplify your company admin with our modern online dashboard.

You'll get WhatsApp live chat, email and phone support. We provide a free license for FreeAgent  accounting software that connects with your business bank account and makes it really simple to manage your business finances.

Over the last five years, we've provided more than 4,000 free accounting consultations.

Book your free accounting consultation now and speak with one of our accountants to learn more about how we can help you and your business.

Why we're a good hybrid London accountant option

We combine the benefits of a London accounting practice with a hybrid online service.

Comparison of GoForma features versus typical high-street accountants and budget online services
FeatureGoFormaHigh street accountantsBudget online services
Dedicated named accountant
FreeAgent software includedVaries
WhatsApp & live chat
Monthly rolling contractUsually annual
Money-back guarantee30 daysVaries
Proactive tax planning
Typical monthly costFrom £79£150 to £300+£50 to £80+

Trusted by 1,000+ small businesses

We work with clients all over London and the UK - here's what they have to say.

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GoForma, particularly Jordan Macey from GoForma, have been fantastic from the moment I have been with them. Consistently taking the time to provide the highest standard of advice. They have even continued with their fantastic service when due to financial difficulties I had to pause payment.
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Having dealt with GoForma personally I was extremely happy with the pricing and ultimately speed of the services. Definitely will be using them for the next tax year.
DavidIndependent ConsultantOpen new tab icon
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I wholeheartedly recommend GoForma.  From initial set up of my company, to helping me with numerous tax related queries, and efficiently and promptly assisting me to meet all my tax reporting deadlines, to finalising the closedown of my Ltd company when I chose to retire, they have been fantastic.
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The whole goforma experience has been amazing. Jawad fitchett has helped me above and beyond and I would definitely recommend him and the company.
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Affordable and Fixed Fee Packages

Start
Operate
Grow
Monthly price
£79
£119
£139
Discounted monthly price

50% discount for your first 3 months

£39.50
£59.50
£69.50
Limited company registration
Dedicated 1-on-1 accountant
Unlimited bookable accounting support
FreeAgent accounting software
Mobile accounting app
Unlimited invoices
Automatically import bank transactions
End of year accounts
Corporation tax return
PAYE registration
VAT registration
Quarterly VAT filing
Monthly payroll

Add on: £5/mo per additional employee

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Confirmation statement

Add on: £80 once

Self assessment tax returns

Add on: £165 per self assessment

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Registered London business address
Digital mail scanning
Physical mail forwarding
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Prices quoted exclude VAT

Start
Operate
Monthly price
£39
£69
Discounted monthly price

50% discount for first 3 months

£19.50
£34.50
Sole trader HMRC registration
Dedicated 1-on-1 accountant
FreeAgent accounting software
Mobile accounting app
Unlimited invoices
Automatically import bank transactions
Self assessment tax returns

Add on: from £165 per self assessment

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Monthly payroll

Add on: £5/mo per additional employee

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VAT registration
Quarterly VAT filing
Sign up online

Prices quoted exclude VAT

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Self assessment
Crypto tax return
One time price
£195
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Dedicated 1-on-1 accountant
Unlimited accounting advice
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Self assessment tax return
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Prices quoted exclude VAT

Annual accounts
Company closure
Monthly price
£499
£579
Dedicated 1-on-1 accountant
Unlimited accounting advice
Confirmation statement filing
Annual end of year accounts
Corporation tax return
Self assessment tax return
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Company closure
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Prices quoted exclude VAT

London Accountant FAQs

Everything you need to know about our hybrid London accounting service. Can't find the answer?

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  • Do I have to be based in London to use your service?

    Not always. With GoForma, you get a London business address and expert support online, so you can access your accountant wherever you are.

  • How much does an accountant in London cost?

    The cost of an accountant in London depends on the type of service you need and the size of your business. On average, many firms offer fixed monthly packages starting around £80 to £250 per month. At GoForma, our all-inclusive packages start from just £39.50 per month, giving you a dedicated accountant, cloud accounting software, and full compliance support.

  • What accounting software do you support?

    We support Xero, QuickBooks, FreeAgent – and we’ll recommend the best one for you. Our packages include FreeAgent at no extra cost.

  • What if I already have an accountant?

    Switching to GoForma is simple. We’ll contact your current accountant on your behalf, handle the full handover, and make sure nothing is missed. You’ll get a smooth transition with no disruption to your business.

  • Can GoForma help me save on tax?

    Yes, tax efficiency is at the heart of what we do. We give proactive tax advice, highlight allowable expenses, and plan ahead so you can legally reduce your tax bill and keep more of your income.

  • Can GoForma register my company in London?

    Yes. We can set up your limited company, register with HMRC, and provide a London registered office address if needed.

  • How do I find a good accountant in London?

    A good accountant should be qualified, accredited, and experienced in working with businesses like yours. Look for accountants who are members of recognised bodies such as ACCA, ICAEW or AAT, as this shows they meet professional standards. It also helps to check for transparent pricing, positive client reviews, and proactive tax advice.

How to Get Started with Our Hybrid London accounting service

Our online dashboard makes it insanely fast to get started, register a company and get accounting support.

  • Book your free consultation

    Book a 20-minute call with a specialist contractor accountant to get advice on company setup, switching accountants, taxes, and more.

  • Quick Online Sign Up

    Select a fixed fee plan that suits your income level and service requirements. Complete onboarding in your dashboard.

  • Seamless Setup

    Our team will handle compmany registration, HMRC registrations and authorisation with your previous accountant (if switching).

  • Software and banking

    Your accounting software is set up for you - with guidance on linking bank accounts, invoicing, and paying yourself.

  • Stay ahead of filing deadlines

    Get proactive deadline reminders and our expert accountants will manage bookkeeping, tax filings, payroll, and statutory submissions.

  • Ongoing expert support

    Once you are onboard, you receive regular advice from experienced professionals who keep your accounts accurate and compliant throughout the year.

Reasons contractors trust GoForma

Qualified Accountants You Can Rely On

  • Association of Accounting Technicians employer scheme green logoAAT licensed members
  • ACCA qualified accountantsACCA qualified accountants
  • GoForma FreeAgent accounting software platinum accountantsFreeAgent Platinum Partner
  • Companies House approved formation agent and company secretaryCompanies House formation agent
  • HMRC MTD self employed tax filing readyHMRC MTD ready

Our guarantees

  • 30-day money-back guarantee
  • Monthly rolling contracts
  • Fixed pricing - no hidden fees

Dedicated support

  • Named accountant with 1-on-1 support
  • Multiple contact options - email, phone, WhatsApp
  • Fast response times - same day response

London-based Accountants, Serving the Entire UK

Our team works from our London office, providing accounting services to contractors and small businesses across the United Kingdom. Whether you're in London, Manchester, Edinburgh, or anywhere in the UK, we're here to help.

Our office

GoForma40 Bowling Green LaneLondonEC1R 0NEUnited Kingdom

Serving clients across: London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Bristol, and all UK locations. We work with contractors wherever you're based.

Why Choose GoForma as Your London Accountants?

Selecting the right accountant in London isn’t just a box to tick, it’s a decision that genuinely impacts your business operations. At GoForma, we’re proud of our award-winning reputation and our client-first approach. Our team combines expert local expertise with modern tools to deliver straightforward accounting solutions.

Here’s what makes us stand out as accountants in London:

  • Fixed, Transparent Monthly Fees – No surprises, just simple pricing that covers everything you need.
  • Cloud-Based Accounting Tools Included – Access your accounts anywhere with leading software like FreeAgent, included at no extra cost with our packages.
  • Dedicated Accountant for Personalised Support – Reach out directly to your accountant who truly understands your business,
  • Tax Savings and Proactive Advice – We focus on forward-thinking strategies to help you save money.
  • 5-Star Client Reviews and Trusted by 1,000s – Businesses across London and the UK choose GoForma for reliable, professional accounting services.

Who We Help in London

At GoForma, we support a diverse range of clients throughout London. Whether you’re launching a new venture or managing an established company, our London accountants are here to provide tailored advice and practical support.

  • Small Businesses & Startups 
  • Contractors & Freelancers
  • Sole Traders 
  • Limited Companies 
  • E-commerce & Creatives

Our Accounting Services in London

We provide a full range of accounting services designed to save time, reduce stress, and help you stay on top of your finances. Here’s what we offer:

  • Company Formation & Business Setup – Our accountants in London register your limited company, get you HMRC-ready, and help you start trading with confidence.
  • Bookkeeping & Cloud Accounting – Real-time bookkeeping with smart software like FreeAgent included in your plan.
  • Self-Assessment Tax Returns – Accurate filing and expert advice to keep you compliant and avoid late penalties.
  • Corporation Tax & VAT Filing – Stay up to date with deadlines and take advantage of tax-efficient opportunities.
  • Payroll & Pensions Management – Reliable payroll and auto-enrolment pension support to keep your team paid on time.
  • IR35 & Contractor Support – Clear guidance for contractors on IR35, expenses, and the best ways to take home more pay.
  • Business Growth & Tax Planning Advice – Proactive advice to help you cut costs, save tax, and plan ahead with confidence.