Accounts & bookkeeping
Monthly management accounts, VAT returns, and cloud bookkeeping via Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage.
Chartered accountants · Hertfordshire
Clear advice for growing businesses
Tax, accounts, payroll, and strategic advice for SMEs across Hertfordshire. Fixed fees, proactive support, and a partner who understands your numbers.
ACCA regulated
Trusted by 400+ local businesses
Services
Everything your business needs
From day-one bookkeeping to complex tax planning — one firm, one relationship, complete financial peace of mind.
Tax planning & returns
Personal and corporate tax returns, R&D credits, capital allowances, and proactive tax efficiency.
Payroll & pensions
Auto-enrolment, RTI submissions, payslips, and pension scheme administration for growing teams.
Business advisory
Cash flow forecasting, growth planning, and board-level financial insight for owner-managed businesses.
Company formation
New company setup, shareholder agreements, and HMRC registration — start trading with confidence.
Year-end accounts
Statutory accounts, confirmation statements, and Companies House filings delivered on time, every time.
About us
Partners in your success since 1998
Clarke & Partners is an independent firm of Chartered Certified Accountants based in St Albans. For over 25 years we've supported Hertfordshire's tradespeople, retailers, consultants, and growing companies with clear, practical financial advice.
We believe accountancy should be proactive, not reactive. Our team of twelve includes tax specialists, payroll experts, and business advisors who work together to keep your affairs in order and your ambitions on track.
“We don't just file your returns — we help you understand what they mean for your business.”
Our approach
How we work with you
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Dedicated account manager for every client
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Fixed monthly fees — no surprise bills
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Cloud-first — access your figures anywhere
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Proactive advice, not just compliance
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Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
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Free initial consultation
Bookkeeping
Tax planning
SME partnerships
Contact
Start with a free consultation
Office
22 Victoria Street
St Albans, Hertfordshire
AL1 3JB
Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 5:30 pm. Evening appointments available by arrangement.