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The 10 best tax advisers in Leeds

Tax support in Leeds can range from a single self-assessment return to ongoing accounts, VAT, payroll and planning. Check whether fees are agreed upfront, what records the adviser needs and whether digital tools suit your business. Individuals, landlords, sole traders and limited companies may need different types of support.

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MSF Associates Ltd, Leeds#1
What it has going for it
  • Specialist hospitality accounting

  • Plain-English financial guidance

  • Support when changing accountants

MSF Associates Ltd

5.090 reviews
Call House, Enfield St, Leeds LS7 1RF, United Kingdom
Well suited to
Business owners seeking ongoing accounting and tax support

Business and specialist tax advice are central to MSF Associates Ltd’s work for UK business owners, company directors and self-employed professionals. The Leeds practice supports hospitality, healthcare, property, e-commerce and professional services businesses with accounts and tax returns.

Its advisory work makes financial information clearer for decisions about pricing, automation and tax planning. MSF Associates also provides bookkeeping, VAT and payroll, explains reports in plain English and can manage the transition from an existing accountant. Ongoing support helps owners understand their numbers, plan ahead and make strategic decisions.

Whitesides Chartered Accountants, Leeds#2
What it has going for it
  • PAYE and pension compliance support

  • Monthly management accounts

  • Initial consultation

Whitesides Chartered Accountants

5.082 reviews
Lister House, Lister Hill, Horsforth, Leeds LS18 5AZ, United Kingdom
Well suited to
Small businesses and individuals needing ongoing accounts support

Whitesides Chartered Accountants handles bookkeeping, taxation and payroll for small businesses, owner-managed companies, sole traders, partnerships and individuals across the UK. The Horsforth firm works with limited company accounts and monthly or quarterly management accounts.

Its payroll service processes PAYE and supports compliance with real-time reporting and pension legislation. The team also advises on tax, pensions, business strategy and growth, keeping financial information current for business decisions. Founded in 1989, Whitesides offers an initial consultation to understand objectives, explain costs and assess how it can help.

Ascentis Accountants LLP, Leeds#3
What it has going for it
  • Xero Platinum Partner

  • Cloud-based financial information

  • Tax and business advisory support

Ascentis Accountants LLP

5.072 reviews
Platform, New Station St, Leeds LS1 4JB, United Kingdom
Well suited to
Established Yorkshire businesses wanting accounting and growth advice

Ascentis Accountants LLP works with established businesses in Yorkshire on accountancy, tax and business advice, with offices in Leeds and Ilkley. Its services are built around financial mastery, helping business owners see transactions, store documents and streamline their finances. The firm also provides personal tax advice and filing support.

Ascentis is a Xero Platinum Partner and uses cloud-based accounting so multiple users can access up-to-date information at the same time. Its advice covers tax planning, claims and business decisions, including R&D Tax Relief and succession planning. The firm also offers a Xero Health Check to review whether financial systems are operating effectively and supports clients through a structured Action, Traction and Progress approach.

Huque Chaudhry Associates Accountants Ltd, Leeds#4
What it has going for it
  • Specialist bookkeeping department

  • Monthly invoice-led process

  • Support for start-ups and SMEs

Huque Chaudhry Associates Accountants Ltd

5.067 reviews
Roundhay Chambers, 199 Roundhay Rd, Harehills, Leeds LS8 5AN, United Kingdom
Well suited to
Small businesses and sole traders needing bookkeeping

Bookkeeping and tax support are central to Huque Chaudhry Associates Accountants Ltd, a Leeds practice working with small businesses, start-ups, sole traders and limited companies. The firm handles annual accounts, corporation tax and personal income tax, alongside VAT, payroll and PAYE services. Its clients include businesses such as restaurants, takeaways, petrol stations and property management companies.

The practice specialises in bookkeeping and uses a monthly process where clients drop in their invoices for processing. Business coaching and support are also available for SMEs and larger businesses. Packages can include HMRC correspondence, client consultations and telephone or email support. The firm also publishes pricing for VAT bookkeeping and document storage, helping business owners compare practical support for recurring accounting responsibilities.

Accounts Geek Accountants, Leeds#5
What it has going for it
  • Online bookkeeping with human support

  • Fixed pricing with no hidden fees

  • Year-round tax support

Accounts Geek Accountants

5.049 reviews
Roseville Rd, Leeds LS8 5DR, United Kingdom
Well suited to
Small businesses, sole traders and freelancers

Accounts Geek Accountants handles tax and accountancy for limited companies, sole traders, partnerships, freelancers and individuals. Services include company accounts, self-assessment, VAT returns, bookkeeping and support with registering as self-employed or incorporating a company.

The firm combines online bookkeeping with human support and offers fixed pricing with no hidden fees. Its year-round tax support is designed to help clients manage filing responsibilities beyond the immediate tax deadline. fixed pricing with no hidden fees is a useful point for small businesses comparing accountancy arrangements.

Taxset Accountants Leeds#6
What it has going for it
  • Making Tax Digital support

  • Company formation advice

  • Nationwide digital support

Taxset Accountants Leeds

5.046 reviews
178 Harrogate Rd, Chapel Allerton, Leeds LS7 4NZ, United Kingdom
Well suited to
Small businesses and self-employed people

Taxset Accountants Leeds supports sole traders, start-ups and limited companies with accounting and tax work. Its core services include annual accounts, self-assessment and VAT returns, with payroll and bookkeeping also available.

The firm helps with business start-ups, company formation and Making Tax Digital, alongside financial projections and tax planning. Secure digital tools support clients across the UK through document uploads, e-signatures and virtual meetings. The practice also works with landlords and individuals, and clients can arrange a free consultation. Making Tax Digital support is available for businesses needing help with registration, software, bookkeeping records and quarterly updates.

Azets, Leeds#7
What it has going for it
  • Accounting, tax and audit under one firm

  • Statutory and group audits

  • Support for SMEs and larger organisations

Azets

4.969 reviews
12 King St, Leeds LS1 2HL, United Kingdom
Well suited to
SMEs needing accountancy, tax or advisory support

Accounting, tax, audit, advisory and business support are available from Azets for businesses and individuals in Leeds. The team works with SMEs and larger organisations, offering services ranging from annual accounts, VAT and corporate finance to tax compliance, planning and strategic advice.

Audit services include statutory, group and subsidiary audits, with support for financial reporting, governance and risk. Azets also provides practical help with complex reporting and changing tax legislation, supported by digital technology and access to international specialists. Its Leeds team serves businesses across Yorkshire.

The Accounting Company Leeds#8
What it has going for it
  • Capital gains tax assistance

  • Self assessment support

  • Short-notice tax guidance

The Accounting Company Leeds

4.955 reviews
172 Easterly Rd, Harehills, Leeds LS8 3AD, United Kingdom
Well suited to
Individuals needing help with personal tax returns

The Accounting Company Leeds helps individuals with self assessment, tax matters and capital gains tax, while also supporting people facing time-sensitive financial questions. Nazreen explains practical options clearly and has helped clients resolve potential overpayment issues and prepare tax-related work.

The service is suitable for people wanting assistance with personal tax or broader financial administration. Support has included capital gains tax completion and self assessment, with explanations intended to help clients understand the decisions they are making. Self assessment support is a central service for individual taxpayers.

Affordable Accountants & Tax Advisors Nationwide, Leeds#9
What it has going for it
  • Fees agreed upfront

  • Online client portal

  • £99 self-employment package

Affordable Accountants & Tax Advisors Nationwide

4.638 reviews
50 Roseville Rd, Harehills, Leeds LS8 5DR, United Kingdom
Well suited to
Small businesses, sole traders and landlords

Tax returns, VAT, bookkeeping and company accounts form the core support from Affordable Accountants & Tax Advisors Nationwide. The firm works with small businesses, sole traders, landlords and limited companies, offering packages with fees agreed upfront. Its online process asks clients to submit the accounts information needed before work begins, while a client portal provides access to dashboards and support requests. Services also include payroll, corporation tax and self-employment registration. The firm states that its £99 package includes self-employment registration, tax returns or self-assessment and bookkeeping, making the pricing structure particularly relevant to clients seeking a defined package rather than open-ended billing.

Abacus Tax Advisors, Leeds#10
What it has going for it
  • First-business set-up guidance

  • Business and tax advice

  • Ongoing company support

Abacus Tax Advisors

4.717 reviews
Unit 2 First Floor, 2, Abacus Tax Advisors, Northwest Business Park, Servia Hill, Woodhouse, Leeds LS6 2QH, United Kingdom
Well suited to
New business owners and established companies

Business set-up, tax advice and accountancy support are provided by Abacus Tax Advisors. The firm helps new business owners understand their first steps and works with established businesses on their needs and direction, combining business and tax advice within its service.

It suits entrepreneurs setting up for the first time as well as companies wanting continuing accountant support. Initial guidance can be structured without overwhelming a new owner, while longer-term clients use the firm for advice and ongoing business support across West Yorkshire.

Choosing between them

#BusinessRatingReviewsWell suited to
#1MSF Associates Ltd 5.090Business owners seeking ongoing accounting and tax support
#2Whitesides Chartered Accountants 5.082Small businesses and individuals needing ongoing accounts support
#3Ascentis Accountants LLP 5.072Established Yorkshire businesses wanting accounting and growth advice
#4Huque Chaudhry Associates Accountants Ltd 5.067Small businesses and sole traders needing bookkeeping
#5Accounts Geek Accountants 5.049Small businesses, sole traders and freelancers
#6Taxset Accountants Leeds 5.046Small businesses and self-employed people
#7Azets 4.969SMEs needing accountancy, tax or advisory support
#8The Accounting Company Leeds 4.955Individuals needing help with personal tax returns
#9Affordable Accountants & Tax Advisors Nationwide 4.638Small businesses, sole traders and landlords
#10Abacus Tax Advisors 4.717New business owners and established companies

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How much do tax advisers in Leeds charge?

Published arrangements include a £99 package covering self-employment registration, tax returns or self-assessment and bookkeeping. Other firms offer fixed pricing, packages or an initial consultation before agreeing scope. Ask which filings, correspondence, bookkeeping and support are included in the quoted fee.

Can a Leeds tax adviser help with Making Tax Digital?

Yes. Support can include registration, software, bookkeeping records and quarterly updates. Advisers also help with VAT, accounts and digital document handling. Explain your business structure and current records so the adviser can identify the relevant Making Tax Digital tasks.

Do tax advisers in Leeds help landlords and sole traders?

Several practices support landlords, sole traders and self-employed people with self-assessment, bookkeeping, VAT, accounts and tax planning. Some also handle company formation, payroll and corporation tax. The right scope depends on whether you need a single return or continuing business support.