How do accountants charge contractors?

IT contractor accountant fees typically range from £100-£300 monthly for basic services, with annual fees of £1,200-£3,600, though costs vary based on turnover, IR35 status, and services required including bookkeeping, payroll, VAT returns, corporation tax, and annual accounts filing with Companies House and HMRC.

Last updated
August 4, 2025
How do accountants charge contractors?

Like with all service offerings, you can find contractor accountants at pretty much every price point. Some accountants will charge by the hour, some by piece of work or like ourselves, will offer a fixed monthly fee covering everything you will need in one clear package.

Like with all service offerings, you can find contractor accountants at pretty much every price point. Some accountants will charge by the hour, some by piece of work or like ourselves, will offer a fixed monthly fee covering everything you will need in one clear package.