How Do I Change to a New Accountant?
Changing to a new accountant is easy at The Accountancy Partnership. We help freelancers, sole traders, partners and limited companies effortlessly make the switch from their existing accountant.
- We contact your current accountant to request professional clearance
- We contact HMRC to get authorised as your accountant
- You carry on doing what you enjoy, running your business
What's the process for switching from my current accountant?
Get an instant online quote
You can get an instant quote in seconds. Or, simply call us on 020 3355 4047 and we will provide one over the phone.
We'll inform your previous accountant
Enter your current accountant's details in our registration form and we will manage the switch from start to finish.
We'll get authorised with HMRC
Whilst you get set up and settled in with your new dedicated accountant, we will get authorised with HMRC.
Say hello to some of our friendly, in-house accountants
Sophie Jones
Accounts Senior
Qualifications
I am fully AAT qualified and ACCA part qualified.
Experience
I have worked in accounts since 2013 and joined TAP in December 2025.
Hobbies
I enjoy spending time with my family and friends as well as reading and travelling.
Jamie Wilson
Accounts Senior
Qualifications
I am fully AAT qualified and ACCA part qualified.
Experience
I have worked in accounts since 2018 before joining TAP in December 2025.
Hobbies
I am a season ticket holder at Everton and enjoy playing golf and cricket.
Ben Oakley
Accounts Semi-Senior
Qualifications
AAT Levels 2 and 3, and studying towards Level 4.
Hobbies
I enjoy spending time with my family, visiting new places and walking my dog. I’m also a big fan of strategy games, and can usually be found listening to melodic death metal.
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Is it hard to switch accountants?
Switching to The Accountancy Partnership is a straightforward process. Once you sign up, you’ll just need to let us know the details of your current accountant, and we’ll arrange the rest. That way, you can concentrate on doing what you do best; running your business.
When should I change accountants?
You can move to a new accountancy firm at any time. Some people like to wait until the end of the tax year or their financial year, but really – it’s entirely up to you. Whatever you prefer, we’ll be here to make changing to your new accountant as easy as possible.
How long does it take to switch to a new accountant?
We’ll get started on your transfer straight away. As soon as your old accountant sends us everything we need, we’re all systems go! We could have you set up with your new accountant in a matter of days.
Why change your accountant to The Accountancy Partnership
We help hundreds of businesses switch accountant every month
Our personal touch
We don't do 'account managers'. We will provide you with your very own dedicated accountant, who will get to know both you and your business in detail, to help support its growth.
All filing is included
Which means no hidden costs. We will complete your annual accounts and submit any necessary tax returns to ensure your business always stays compliant with HMRC.
Unlimited expert advice
Your dedicated accountant will always be on hand to answer any questions about your small business. You can contact them via email, phone or with a video call any time you like.
We currently help over 14,000 businesses in the UK to thrive
See what our clients have to say about us
Connor Simmons at The Accountancy Partnership handled my company's accounts filing promptly and professionally. He provided clear and comprehensive explanations throughout the process, which made everything straightforward and efficient. I am extremely satisfied with the service and would like to commend Connor for his excellent work. I highly recommend him to anyone seeking reliable and knowledgeable accountancy support.
Jermaine Gordon
Aaron Parkinson is an absolute gem of an accountant, and such a nice guy. He spent so much time reviewing my accounts with me over the phone, before they were agreed and finalised. I have nothing but praise and gratitude for the service I continue to receive. Highly recommended.
Graham Price
I am extremely impressed with Ben Salisbury and The Accountancy Partnership's service. As a first-time self-assessment client, I was very late submitting my records and felt stressed about the process. Ben's professionalism and approachability was fantastic, he patiently guided me through everything to ensure my accounts were filed on time.
Lynda Rowe
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You're in good hands
When you trust us with your accounts, you can have complete confidence that we know what we're doing. Our accountants have a wide range of qualifications and accreditations from trusted professional bodies such as the AAT, ICPA and ACCA.
