Business Details
33 Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Northampton
Elsby & Co & Co is a chartered accountancy firm founded in 1993, dedicated to providing tailored financial solutions for businesses and individuals. Starting from a modest home office in Northampton, we have grown into an award-winning practice with over 30 professionals serving clients across Northamptonshire and beyond. Our expertise spans accountancy, tax advisory, corporate finance, and wealth management, underpinned by a commitment to understanding each client's unique needs. As a Xero Platinum Partner, we leverage cutting-edge technology to deliver efficient, cloud-based accounting services. Our client-centric approach prioritises long-term relationships, evidenced by our 4.9 Google rating and a strong referral base.We combine technical excellence with proactive advice, ensuring compliance while driving business growth. Our team's extensive experience, including specialists in audits, cryptocurrency, and business strategy, enables us to offer comprehensive support. We pride ourselves on transparency, professionalism, and a dedication to helping clients achieve their financial objectives.
Services
Accountancy
Audits
Business Tax
Charity Audits
VAT Advice
Personal Tax
Capital Gains Tax
Cryptocurrency Tax
Cloud Accounting
Making Tax Digital
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer proactive accountancy services tailored to your unique circumstances
- We are Xero Platinum Partners with 5-star customer reviews
- Our team includes specialists in audits, cryptocurrency, and business strategy
- We combine technical excellence with a client-centric approach
- We have over 30 accounting professionals with decades of combined experience
Associations and certifications
- Xero Platinum Partner
- www.auditregister.org.uk
What people say
Excellent advice
Very helpful
Professional and skilled
Absolute pleasure to work with
Best in the business
Services
Accountancy Services
We provide comprehensive accountancy services including year-end accounts, bookkeeping, and financial reporting. Our team ensures compliance while offering strategic financial insights to support business growth. Clients benefit from tailored solutions that adapt to their specific industry needs and regulatory requirements.
Tax Advisory
Our tax specialists offer expert guidance on business tax, VAT, capital gains, and personal tax matters. We help clients optimise their tax position through proactive planning and ensure compliance with evolving regulations. Services include tax return preparation and specialist cryptocurrency tax advice.
Cloud Accounting
As Xero Platinum Partners, we deliver cloud-based accounting solutions that streamline financial management. Our paperless systems enable real-time access to financial data, automated reporting, and secure collaboration. This technology-driven approach improves efficiency for businesses of all sizes.
Business Advisory
We offer strategic business advisory services covering mergers and acquisitions, succession planning, and corporate finance. Our experts help clients navigate growth opportunities, implement effective financial controls, and develop exit strategies tailored to their long-term objectives.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning specialists provide will writing, power of attorney, and inheritance tax planning services. We work with clients to protect personal and business assets, ensuring smooth wealth transfer while minimising tax liabilities for future generations.
People
Claire Emery
Managing Director
ACA qualified with 18 years in public practice, Claire leads business development and manages SME client portfolios. She joined Elsby & Co & Co in 2014 and became a partner before age 30, driving strategic growth initiatives.
Leona Bateman
Partner
Specialising in charity and company audits, Leona manages client portfolios while overseeing team training. With ACA and FCCA qualifications, she brings expertise in audit processes and client relationship management.
Carl Elsby
Partner
Co-founder and strategic leader, Carl established Elsby & Co & Co in 1992. He focuses on business strategy and team development, leveraging his extensive experience to guide the firm's direction and client service approach.
Carina Benzie
Associate Partner
Specialising in construction and property clients, Carina provides tailored accountancy solutions. Qualified in 2021, she combines technical expertise with a client-focused approach to deliver practical financial advice.
Emily Ames
Senior Client Manager
ACA and CTA qualified, Emily manages client portfolios while mentoring junior staff. With a mathematics background, she excels at complex tax solutions and has progressed from trainee to client manager since joining in 2014.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide complete accountancy services including bookkeeping, VAT returns, payroll, management accounts, and year-end accounts tailored to small businesses across Northamptonshire.
How do you support businesses with tax compliance?
Our tax services cover corporation tax, VAT, capital gains tax, and personal tax returns. We offer proactive planning to ensure compliance while optimising tax positions for businesses and individuals.
What technology do you use for accounting services?
As Xero Platinum Partners, we use cloud accounting software to provide real-time financial management, automated reporting, and secure document sharing for improved efficiency and accessibility.
How can you help businesses with growth planning?
Our business advisory team offers strategic guidance on mergers, acquisitions, succession planning, and access to finance to support sustainable business growth and development.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Northampton, Rushden, Bedford, Corby, Daventry, Desborough, Kettering, and Wellingborough, with clients across Northamptonshire and beyond.
How do I get started with your services?
Contact us via phone or our website to schedule a free discovery call. Our team will assess your needs and provide a tailored proposal outlining our services and next steps.
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