Accountants & Business Advisors · Yorkshire
When Was the Last Time Your Accountant Called You?
Accounting advice that goes beyond the numbers.
Expert guidance, tailored strategy, and a team that stays in touch all year round — not just at deadline time. We help businesses across Yorkshire and nationwide see the bigger picture behind their figures, so every decision is made with confidence.
10+ years
Established in Yorkshire, supporting businesses nationwide
UK wide
Yorkshire based, supporting businesses nationwide
AAT member
Full membership of the Association of Accounting Technicians
Accountants & Business Advisors · Yorkshire
Accountants in Yorkshire, Trusted Nationwide
For over 10 years, Durhams Accountants has helped ambitious businesses across Yorkshire and right across the UK — from Preston and Blackburn to Bristol and London — turn their numbers into decisions. We stay close to our clients throughout the year, offering the kind of proactive, tailored advice that helps you understand the true value of your business and plan confidently for what comes next.
Trusted Advisors
for Businesses and Individuals
Our Trusted Clients
Trusted Across Yorkshire & Beyond
Growing Local Companies To FTSE 100 Businesses - And Everything In Between
We support everything from publicly listed businesses to growing local companies and non-profits, across sectors including healthcare, leisure, technology, education, retail and construction. Proud to work alongside over 100 local businesses and organisations across Yorkshire.
What We Do
Services Built Around Your Business
From day-to-day bookkeeping to complex acquisitions, our services cover every stage of your business journey – and every service has its own page with the detail you need. In addition, we have extensive accountancy expertise across a range of sectors, including technology, healthcare, leisure, and charities, enabling us to provide tailored advice and support to meet your specific needs.
Annual accounts, management accounts, bookkeeping, SOX compliance and support for acquisitions and consolidations.
End-to-end payroll processing, from PAYE and RTI submissions to pension auto-enrolment, for businesses of any size.
Personal, partnership and corporation tax returns, VAT services, HMRC enquiries and Research & Development tax credits.
Strategic planning across income tax, corporation tax, capital gains and inheritance tax — so every decision is tax-efficient.
Business plans, start-up support, banking relationship assistance, company formation and secretarial services.
Not sure where to start?
Get in touch and we’ll point you to the right service, or the right person, straight away.
Why Choose Durhams Accountants
Not a once-a-year compliance service
Proactive
We don't wait for year end to get in touch. Regular contact means issues get spotted early and opportunities don't get missed.
Personal
You'll deal with people who know your business, not a rotating cast of case handlers - advice grounded in your actual circumstances.
Practical
Clear, jargon-free guidance you can act on - whether that's a tax planning strategy, a business plan, or a big decision.
Beyond Traditional Accountancy
Founded On The Belief That Accounting Should Add Real Value
Durhams Accountants was founded by Badar Ayaz, a Full Member of the AAT who spent 10 years in corporate audit before setting up his own practice. Over a decade on, that founding principle still shapes how we work: we act as an extension of your team, staying close to your numbers so we can spot opportunities early — from tax reliefs you might be missing to the right time to raise finance, take on staff, or plan an exit.
It’s this approach that helped us generate over £1m in Research & Development Tax Credits for our clients, with a 100% success rate on every claim we’ve made — real value, not just paperwork.
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Years Established
Boost Your Business Today
Corporate Audit Experience, Hands-On Personal Service
Led by our founder Badar Ayaz and supported by associate Sneha Maharoof, our team combines corporate audit experience and academic rigour with hands-on, personal service – so you get expert guidance without losing the personal touch that’s been part of Durhams since day one.
Insights & Updates
Practical Advice, Not Just Compliance
Tax changes, planning tips and the occasional deadline reminder – from the team who actually reads the legislation, so you don’t have to.
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