Chartered Accountants & Tax Advisers

Accountancy that gives you back your time.

From your first self-assessment to running a growing limited company, Markham Accountants keeps your numbers in order, your tax bill fair, and HMRC at arm's length — so you can get on with business.

  • ICAEW Chartered
  • MTD ready
  • 15+ yrs experience
Self AssessmentFiled
VAT Return — Q1Submitted
Payroll — JuneRun
Year-End AccountsOn track

Your deadlines, handled before they become a worry.

What we do

Everything you need, under one roof

Practical, jargon-free accountancy for individuals, sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.

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Self Assessment & Personal Tax

We prepare and file your tax return, claim every allowance you're due, and tell you exactly what to pay and when.

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VAT

Registration, scheme advice and Making Tax Digital-compliant returns, filed accurately and on time, every quarter.

Bookkeeping

Cloud bookkeeping that keeps your records tidy in real time, so you always know where your business stands.

Payroll & CIS

Reliable monthly payroll, RTI submissions, pensions auto-enrolment and Construction Industry Scheme handling.

Year-End & Company Accounts

Statutory accounts and corporation tax returns filed with Companies House and HMRC — clear, compliant, stress-free.

Business Advisory

Forecasting, cash-flow planning and tax-efficient structuring to help your business grow with confidence.

About the firm

A local practice that genuinely knows your business

Markham Accountants was founded on a simple idea: that good accountancy should feel like a relationship, not a transaction. We take the time to understand your goals, explain things in plain English, and stay one step ahead of your deadlines.

Whether you're going self-employed for the first time or scaling a company with a team behind you, you'll deal with named, qualified people who pick up the phone — not a call centre.

  • Fixed, transparent fees with no surprises
  • Cloud-first, using Xero, QuickBooks and FreeAgent
  • Proactive tax planning, not just compliance
400+Clients looked after
15+Years in practice
£2.3mTax saved last year
98%Client retention

Meet the team

The people behind your numbers

Qualified, approachable and genuinely on your side.

Helen Markham, Founder and Lead Accountant

Helen Markham

Founder & Lead Accountant

FCA-qualified with two decades in practice, Helen leads the firm and looks after our most complex tax and advisory work.

James Whitfield, Senior Accountant

James Whitfield

Senior Accountant

James manages year-end accounts and corporation tax for our limited company clients, keeping everything filed and on time.

David Chen, Tax Advisory Manager

David Chen

Tax Advisory Manager

David specialises in tax-efficient planning, from remuneration strategy to capital gains and R&D relief.

Grace Lin, Audit & Assurance Manager

Grace Lin

Audit & Assurance Manager

Grace heads up assurance and bookkeeping, making sure every set of records is accurate, tidy and audit-ready.

Get in touch

Let's talk about your accounts

Book a free, no-obligation consultation. We'll review where you are and show you exactly how we can help.

Prefer to talk? Call us on 01632 960 042.