About In-Front Accounting

    A small practice with big standards — built on honesty, responsiveness, and genuine care for every client.

    Our Story

    Why We Exist

    In-Front Accounting was founded with a simple belief: accountants should make your life easier, not harder. Too many business owners and individuals put up with slow responses, confusing advice, and surprise bills — and we set out to do the opposite.

    Based in Brentwood, Essex, we work with clients across the county and beyond. We're deliberately small — not because we lack ambition, but because keeping our client list focused means every person gets the time, attention, and proactive support they deserve.

    We use modern cloud-based tools to keep things efficient, but we never lose the personal touch. You'll always know who's handling your accounts, and you'll always be able to reach them when you need to.

    Who We Work With

    Tailored Support for Every Situation

    Ltd Company Directors

    Salary/dividend planning, corporation tax, payroll, and year-end accounts.

    Sole Traders

    Self-assessment, MTD-ready bookkeeping, and tax-efficient structuring.

    Landlords

    Rental income reporting, allowable deductions, and CGT planning.

    Freelancers & Contractors

    IR35 guidance, CIS compliance, and expense management.

    What We Stand For

    Our Values

    Plain English

    We explain things in a way that actually makes sense — no jargon, no unnecessary complexity.

    Fixed Fees

    You'll always know what you're paying. Our pricing is agreed upfront with no hidden extras.

    Proactive

    We don't wait for problems — we flag opportunities and deadlines before they become urgent.

    Responsive

    We pick up the phone, reply to emails quickly, and treat every client like they matter — because they do.

    87+

    Clients across Essex & the UK

    5.0

    Google rating (all 5-star reviews)

    0

    Late-filing penalties in 3+ years

    Brentwood

    Based in the heart of Essex

    Accredited & Partnered With

    ACCA — Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
    FreeAgent Certified Partner
    Xero Silver Partner

    Client Reviews

    What Our Clients Say

    Google Review

    "In Front Accounting have been brilliant from start to finish. Jamie explained everything clearly and made the whole process of setting up my limited company completely stress-free. Highly recommend."

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    D. Sheridan

    3 months ago
    Google Review

    "I moved to In Front after years of poor service elsewhere. The difference is night and day — proactive, responsive, and genuinely invested in helping me save tax. Worth every penny."

    S

    S. Patel

    5 months ago
    Google Review

    "As a landlord with multiple properties, I needed someone who understood property tax inside out. In Front sorted my CGT position and saved me a significant amount. Can't fault them."

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    R. Jacobs

    6 months ago
    Google Review

    "Switched my self-assessment over to In Front and immediately felt the difference. Quick responses, no jargon, and they actually chase you before deadlines. Exactly what I was looking for."

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    M. Thompson

    8 months ago

    Ready to Work with an Accountant Who Actually Cares?

    Book a free, no-obligation call to discuss your situation. We'll explain how we can help, what it costs, and whether we're the right fit — no pressure, no hard sell.