Business Details
34 Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Northampton
Established in Northampton, Harris & Co & Co has dedicated over three decades to supporting businesses of all sizes through expert financial management. Our team of chartered accountants combines extensive industry experience with a client-centric approach, offering tailored solutions for tax compliance, business growth, and digital accounting systems. With a proven track record in serving sectors such as property, motorsport, and retail, we prioritise transparency, efficiency, and long-term client relationships.Our commitment to continuous professional development ensures adherence to evolving regulatory standards, while our XERO Platinum Partnership enables cutting-edge cloud-based accounting solutions. Recognised for our proactive advice and personalised service, we empower clients to navigate financial challenges with confidence, focusing on strategic planning and compliance across personal and corporate tax matters.
Services
Tax Returns
Payroll Services
Management Accounts
Company Formation
Audit Services
Tax Planning
Bookkeeping
Business Valuations
Financial Restructuring
VAT Returns
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience in chartered accountancy services.
- Our team provides personalised, proactive financial advice tailored to client needs.
- We are XERO Platinum Partners with expertise in cloud-based accounting systems.
- We maintain ICAEW audit registration and adhere to strict professional standards.
- We deliver sector-specific expertise across property, motorsport, and retail industries.
Associations and certifications
- XERO Platinum Partner
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
What people say
Proactive advice
Prompt and professional
Sector-specific expertise
Exceptional client support
Long-term relationships
Services
Tax Returns
We prepare and submit accurate personal and corporate tax returns, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations. Our service includes thorough review of financial records, identification of eligible deductions, and timely submission to avoid penalties. Clients benefit from our expertise in navigating complex tax legislation while optimising their tax positions.
Payroll Services
Our payroll solutions handle salary calculations, tax deductions, and regulatory reporting for businesses of all sizes. We ensure compliance with PAYE requirements and provide year-end documentation. Clients receive streamlined processes that reduce administrative burdens and maintain accuracy in employee compensation.
Management Accounts
We produce detailed monthly or quarterly management accounts to support business decision-making. This includes profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analysis. Our reports help clients monitor financial performance, identify trends, and make informed strategic adjustments.
Company Formation
We assist in establishing new companies with end-to-end formation services. This includes selecting appropriate legal structures, registering with Companies House, and setting up accounting systems. Clients receive guidance on compliance requirements and initial financial planning to ensure a strong foundation.
Audit Services
We conduct independent audits in accordance with ICAEW standards to verify financial accuracy and regulatory compliance. Our audits provide stakeholders with reliable information for decision-making. Clients benefit from rigorous examination of financial records and operational processes to enhance transparency and trust.
People
Phil
CEO
With over 30 years of experience, Phil founded Harris & Co & Co from his spare bedroom. A qualified chartered accountant and motorsport enthusiast, he specialises in SME advisory services. His practical approach combines business growth strategies with tax expertise, serving clients across diverse industries while maintaining a strong community focus through charity fundraising.
Sarah
Director
Sarah has progressed from AAT trainee to director over 26 years at Harris & Co & Co. As a chartered accountant, she focuses on business advisory and compliance services. Her deep understanding of client needs and commitment to professional excellence ensures tailored solutions for long-term client success.
Mark
Senior Account Manager
Mark brings 30+ years of accountancy experience to his role, holding ACCA qualifications. He specialises in business tax and compliance, combining technical expertise with a client-focused approach. His dedication to accuracy and clear communication supports clients in achieving financial clarity.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide tax returns, payroll, management accounts, company formation, and Making Tax Digital compliance services tailored to SME needs.
Are you qualified to perform audits?
Yes, we are registered with ICAEW to conduct audits in the UK and Ireland, adhering to strict professional standards.
How can you help with tax planning?
Our chartered accountants offer strategic tax planning to minimise liabilities while ensuring compliance with current legislation.
Do you support cloud-based accounting systems?
As XERO Platinum Partners, we implement and support cloud accounting solutions for real-time financial management.
What industries do you specialise in?
We have sector expertise in property, motorsport, marketing, and retail industries, providing tailored financial advice.
Can you assist with business sales or acquisitions?
Yes, we provide advisory services for business transactions, including tax structuring and due diligence.
