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Your Trusted Chartered Accountants in Yorkshire
At Franks Accountants, we specialise in helping businesses grow through strategic advice and proactive support. Our services are tailored to support your business's growth and financial success, offering fixed fees and a hands-on approach. We work closely with small and medium-sized businesses across Yorkshire, providing unlimited accountancy support and a refreshing perspective. Our goal is to enhance profitability while minimising tax liabilities, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations. We pride ourselves on exceptional support, value delivery, and a service built around your business.

Our proactive approach includes monthly catch-up calls or face-to-face meetings to aid informed financial decisions. We take the time to deeply understand your business, acting as your sounding board whenever needed. Our commitment to transparency, no hidden fees, and client-centric focus sets us apart. With offices in Wetherby, York, Harrogate, and Garforth, we serve Yorkshire businesses with expertise and dedication.
Services
Tax Planning Dealing with HMRC Management Accounts Care Home Accountant GP Accountant CIS Accountant Accountancy Software Payroll Services VAT Returns Business Growth Consulting
Details
  • Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
  • We provide proactive monthly financial guidance to support informed decision-making.
  • Our fixed fees ensure transparency with no hidden charges.
  • We specialise in reducing tax liabilities while improving business profitability.
  • We offer cloud accounting software integration for real-time financial management.
  • Our team is available beyond standard office hours for flexible client support.
Associations and certifications
  • Xero Gold Champion Partner
What people say
Efficient, good advice Expert as it gets Responsive and knowledgeable Helped remain profitable Supportive and no query too small
Services
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services focus on minimising liabilities while ensuring compliance. We provide tailored strategies for businesses and individuals, leveraging current legislation to optimise financial outcomes. Clients benefit from expert guidance on corporation tax, income tax, and VAT, with proactive adjustments to evolving regulations.
Dealing with HMRC
We handle all HMRC interactions, from routine filings to complex negotiations. Our team ensures accurate submissions for tax returns, PAYE, and VAT, while resolving disputes or investigations. Clients receive clear explanations of HMRC requirements and representation during audits, reducing stress and ensuring compliance.
Management Accounts
We prepare detailed management accounts to track business performance. These reports include profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses. Customised to client needs, they enable data-driven decisions and help identify growth opportunities or financial risks.
Cloud Accounting Software
We implement cloud-based solutions like Xero and Receipt Bank for real-time financial management. These tools allow clients to access data remotely, automate invoicing, and streamline bookkeeping. We provide training and support to maximise software benefits while ensuring data security.
Payroll Services
Our payroll services cover employee payments, tax deductions, and compliance with employment laws. We manage PAYE schemes, generate payslips, and file RTI submissions. Clients receive timely, accurate payroll processing, reducing administrative burdens and ensuring adherence to HMRC requirements.
People
Adam Franks
Founder & Chartered Accountant
Adam Franks leads Franks Accountants with over 15 years of experience in chartered accounting. He specialises in SME financial strategy, tax optimisation, and business growth. Adam prioritises client relationships, offering hands-on support and proactive advice to ensure long-term success.
Phil Barnes
Tax Adviser
Phil Barnes is a seasoned tax adviser focusing on compliance and strategic planning. With expertise in HMRC negotiations and digital accounting systems, he helps clients navigate complex tax landscapes. Phil contributes to the firm's thought leadership through regular insights on tax reforms and business finance.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for startups?
We provide business structure advice, tax registration, financial planning, and cloud software setup for startups, ensuring compliance and growth-focused strategies.
Do you serve businesses outside Yorkshire?
While our offices are in Yorkshire, we offer remote support to clients nationwide through digital accounting tools and virtual consultations.
How do your fixed-fee packages work?
Our fixed fees start at £250/month, covering accounts, tax returns, payroll, and monthly advisory calls with no hidden charges.
Can you assist with HMRC tax investigations?
Yes, we represent clients during HMRC investigations, ensuring compliance and negotiating resolutions while minimising financial impact.
What cloud accounting software do you recommend?
We primarily use Xero and Receipt Bank for their robust features, integration capabilities, and user-friendly interfaces tailored to SME needs.
How often do you meet with clients?
We conduct monthly catch-up calls or face-to-face meetings, with additional support available upon request for urgent matters.
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Reviews (2)
Jacqueline & Edward
May 25, 2021 Report
Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Cannot recommend Franks Accountants enough. We finally feel like were in the best hands. Friendly, approachable, highly proactive and just extremely good at what they do, I could rave about these guys all day....
Andy Whittle
May 05, 2020 Report
Adam is very knowledgeable and helpful; he explains things to you in your language when maybe accounting isn't your thing. He is always available for quick questions and keeps in touch regularly which has proven invaluable. For a small business, Adam is that sounding board.
Adam and his team have helped navigate us through some tricky times and it is thanks to their support and help we are successful.