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Top 25 Accounting recruitment firms based in the United Kingdom
RevenueBase identified 4,870 accounting recruitment firms headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 41,871 professional contacts across them, including 14,979 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.
This list covers accounting recruitment firms headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 14, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest accounting recruitment firms based in the United Kingdom
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
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| 1 | 1,214 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “For 75 years, the middle is where we've worked best.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 702 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We are a fast-growing firm of accountants and business advisers based in London’s Canary Wharf, Leeds and in Manchester.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 579 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Armstrong Watson has been advising and protecting clients across the North of England and Scotland since 1867.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 410 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Future Connect Training and Recruitment are leading providers of Accountancy based trainings to Corporate and Individuals.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 409 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “BHP is one of the largest firms of chartered accountants in Yorkshire, providing high-quality assurance, advisory, corporate finance and tax services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 336 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Larking Gowen Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors One of the UK’s top 50 accountancy firms, specialising in corporate finance, personal tax, legal, medical, business…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 284 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “A forward-thinking accountancy firm with our clients’ vision at the centre of everything we do.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 235 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “James Cowper Kreston is a leading firm of accountants and business advisers, with offices in Newbury, Oxford, London, Reading and Southampton.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 217 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Eleven connects dynamic people and businesses where bold ideas will help shape the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 203 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Our Heritage Founded by Lady Virginia Tate in 1985, Tate Recruitment emerged with a firm vision: to be the best everywhere, all the time.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 198 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Award-winning Carpenter Box is a leading accountancy firm in the South-East, recognised for innovation, client service, and team excellence.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 196 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Westcotts have been offering experienced and talented partners and specialists to support a diverse range of individuals and businesses, operating in local, national and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 195 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “UNW is a leading independent firm of chartered accountants that delivers a wide range of accountancy and business advisory services to its clients.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 191 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “For over a century, Monahans has been at the heart of local business communities in the South West and beyond.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 188 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “CRS was founded in 2001 to provide tailored recruitment solutions across the UK’s financial services sectors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 187 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Galloways is the fastest growing accounting services firm in Sussex.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 185 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Sopher + Co is one of the most entrepreneurial and progressive firms of accountants, business advisers, tax and corporate finance consultants in London.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 171 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Our pioneering integrated approach to professional services cuts through the complicated layers of the legal and accountancy world to give you straightforward joined-up advice and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 168 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Milsted Langdon is an independent firm of chartered accountants in Bath, Bristol, London, Taunton and Yeovil.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 167 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “In 2023, EQ Accountants became part of Sumer – a collaboration of renowned regional accountancy practices with a shared vision to champion local small to medium-sized enterprises.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 164 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “From offices in Bury St Edmunds, Colchester, Norwich and Ipswich, Scrutton Bland serves a range of clients from small owner-managed businesses to large corporate organisations and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 160 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We are The SR Group, a global recruitment company comprising specialist search and recruitment consultancies Brewer Morris, Carter Murray, Frazer Jones and Taylor Root.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 153 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Dixon Wilson is one of the leading firms of Chartered Accountants based in London.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 152 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Established in 2002, Sellick Partnership is a market-leading professional services recruitment specialist.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 149 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Our business is finding the best people.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: accounting recruitment firms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names accounting recruitment firms.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of accounting recruitment firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name accounting recruitment firms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Accounting recruitment firms based in the United Kingdom at a glance
As of Sep 14, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 4,870 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among accounting recruitment firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “accounting recruitment firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names accounting recruitment firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among accounting recruitment firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 14,979 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 14, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Accounting recruitment firms by metro
- Accounting recruitment firms in London1252
- Accounting recruitment firms in Manchester130
- Accounting recruitment firms in Birmingham95
- Accounting recruitment firms in Leeds73
- Accounting recruitment firms in Bristol68
- Accounting recruitment firms in Glasgow53
- Accounting recruitment firms in Liverpool44
- Accounting recruitment firms in Edinburgh41
- Accounting recruitment firms in Leicester38
- Accounting recruitment firms in Milton Keynes35
- Accounting recruitment firms in Nottingham33
- Accounting recruitment firms in Sheffield32
- Accounting recruitment firms in Belfast29
- Accounting recruitment firms in Cardiff27
- Accounting recruitment firms in Ilford26
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names accounting recruitment firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many accounting recruitment firms are there based in the United Kingdom?
RevenueBase identified 4,870 accounting recruitment firms headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Brook Street, headquartered in Uxbridge, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most accounting recruitment firms?
London leads with 1252 headquartered companies, followed by Manchester (130) and Birmingham (95).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 14,979 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 4,870 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 14, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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