Business Details
Trusted Chartered Accountants in the UK
Ellacotts LLP is a leading independent accounting and business advisory firm ranked among the UK's Top 100 Accountancy Firms by Accountancy Age. With over 110 dedicated professionals across offices in Banbury, Birmingham, Kettering, London, and Stratford-upon-Avon, we deliver tailored accounting, tax, and financial planning solutions. Our expertise spans audit and assurance, corporate finance, VAT compliance, and specialist corporation tax services, supported by accreditations including UK200Group membership and Xero Platinum Partner status.We prioritise long-term client relationships through integrity, technical excellence, and a commitment to understanding the unique needs of owner-managed businesses, multinational organisations, and private individuals. Our approach combines sector-specific knowledge with innovative technology to maximise growth opportunities while ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory requirements.
Services
Business tax planning
Corporate finance
VAT accountants
Online accounting
Inheritance planning
Audit services
Payroll solutions
R&D tax relief
Start-up advice
Wealth planning
Highlights and features
- We offer over 110 dedicated professionals with sector-specific expertise across multiple UK locations.
- Our Xero Platinum Partner status ensures cutting-edge cloud accounting solutions for modern businesses.
- We provide tailored tax planning strategies to maximise efficiency for businesses and individuals.
- Our UK200Group membership guarantees adherence to national quality standards in accounting services.
- We combine audit excellence with proactive client support, evidenced by long-standing client relationships.
Associations and certifications
- Accountancy Age Top 100 Firm
- UK200Group
- AGN International
- Best Companies
- Xero Platinum Partner
What people say
Expert and efficient audit
Proactive attitude
Professional service
Timely tax advice
Seamless transition
Services
Business tax planning
Our business tax planning services integrate compliance with strategic efficiency measures to reduce liabilities. We advise on corporation tax reliefs, R&D claims, and cross-border tax structures while ensuring adherence to HMRC requirements. Clients benefit from proactive planning that aligns with commercial objectives and regulatory changes.
Corporate finance
Corporate finance advisory covers mergers, acquisitions, and capital structuring for growth-oriented businesses. We provide valuation services, funding strategies, and transaction support tailored to mid-market companies. Our expertise helps clients navigate complex financial decisions with confidence and clarity.
Online accounting
Cloud accounting services utilise Xero and Dext platforms to automate financial processes and improve cashflow visibility. We implement real-time reporting systems, digital invoicing, and payroll automation for businesses seeking operational efficiency. Our Platinum Partner status ensures expert technical support and integration.
Audit & assurance
Audit services provide independent verification of financial statements for companies requiring statutory or investor reporting. We specialise in FRC-compliant audits for AIM-listed firms, academies, and international groups while maintaining a client-focused approach to regulatory compliance.
Wealth planning
Wealth planning services address inheritance tax mitigation, pension optimisation, and intergenerational asset transfer. Our CII-qualified advisers create bespoke strategies for high-net-worth individuals, combining tax efficiency with long-term financial security for families and estates.
Questions
What accounting services does Ellacotts LLP offer?
We provide audit, tax planning, corporate finance, VAT compliance, cloud accounting, and wealth management services tailored to businesses and individuals.
Which industries do Ellacotts LLP specialise in?
We have sector expertise in healthcare, academies, landed estates, international businesses, and owner-managed SMEs across the UK.
How does Ellacotts LLP use cloud accounting technology?
As Xero Platinum Partners, we implement cloud solutions for real-time financial management, automated reporting, and secure client collaboration through Xero and Dext platforms.
What accreditations does Ellacotts LLP hold?
We are a Top 100 Accountancy Firm (Accountancy Age), UK200Group members, AGN International affiliates, and Xero Platinum Partners with Best Companies workplace accreditation.
How can Ellacotts LLP help with tax planning?
Our tax specialists provide corporation tax optimisation, R&D claims, inheritance tax mitigation, and international tax structuring to legally reduce liabilities.
