Chartered Accountants in Portsmouth for Businesses and Individuals Across Hampshire

Portsmouth is a port city with a proud maritime heritage and a modern economy driven by defence, marine engineering, creative industries, and advanced technology. ABM Chartered Accountants provides ICAEW and ACCA certified accounting, tax, and advisory services to Portsmouth businesses and individuals who expect professionalism and genuine expertise.

Portsmouth's Accounting Professionals

Accountants in Portsmouth Anchored in Quality and Precision

Portsmouth is the UK’s only island city and a nationally significant centre for defence, marine engineering, and aerospace. With a sustainable port masterplan, major city centre regeneration underway, and a thriving creative sector growing alongside its maritime strengths, ABM Chartered Accountants gives Portsmouth businesses and individuals expert financial support.

Our cloud accounting platforms allow us to serve Portsmouth clients with the same personal attention and rigour as any locally based practice. Your dedicated accountant keeps your records current, responds quickly, and ensures every compliance obligation is managed with thoroughness and care.

Complete Accounting and Tax Services for Portsmouth Clients

ABM Chartered Accountants delivers Portsmouth businesses and individuals a thorough range of accounting, tax, and advisory services. From year-end compliance to strategic financial planning, our qualified team handles every engagement with precision, clarity, and reliability.

Accounting Solutions

Expert annual accounts, year-end reporting, and accurate financial statements for UK businesses.

Bookkeeping

Cloud-based bookkeeping with Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage to keep accounts accurate.

Corporate Tax

Corporation tax compliance, computations, and strategic planning for UK companies.

VAT

VAT registration, quarterly returns, and Making Tax Digital compliance for UK businesses.

Payroll

End-to-end payroll, PAYE, RTI submissions, and pension auto-enrolment managed on time.

Audit & Assurance

Compliance, investigation, stock, and tax audit support for confident financial reporting.

Business Advisory

Cash flow forecasting, growth planning, and advisory support for confident decisions.

Company Formation

Fast UK company formation, Companies House registration, and full HMRC tax setup.

Self Assessment

Stress-free self-assessment returns for sole traders, directors, and contractors UK-wide.

Reliable Year-Round Expertise

Accountants Who Navigate Your Finances With Care

Portsmouth businesses and individuals get the most value from an accountant who stays engaged throughout the year. ABM Chartered Accountants provides continuous financial oversight, reviewing your tax position regularly, identifying genuine savings, and recommending practical changes that directly improve your financial standing. We provide the steady, attentive support your finances deserve.

Certified by both the ICAEW and ACCA, our team operates at the professional standard Portsmouth clients expect. Every client is assigned a dedicated accountant who understands their circumstances, communicates plainly, and ensures every recommendation is actionable, timely, and focused on your financial wellbeing.

Trusted Accountants Across Portsmouth and the Solent Region

ABM Chartered Accountants works with businesses and individuals across Portsmouth city centre, Southsea, Cosham, Fareham, Gosport, Havant, and Waterlooville. Our cloud-based platforms also enable us to serve clients throughout Hampshire and the wider UK.

Accounting Expertise for Portsmouth's Key Industries

Our Portsmouth clients operate across defence, marine engineering, aerospace, creative and digital industries, tourism and hospitality, construction, healthcare, professional services, and retail. We tailor our accounting and tax strategies to the compliance demands and financial dynamics unique to each sector.

Solicitors

Charity

Landlord

Contractor

NHS Pension

Construction

Subsidiary

Property

Restaurant

SMEs

E-commerce

Healthcare

Ready to Simplify Your Business Finances?

What Our Clients Say About Us

Hundreds of businesses across the UK trust ABM Chartered Accountants for reliable, expert, and genuinely personal accounting services. See why clients rate us as their most trusted financial partner.

    
 
 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. HMRC gave me a very short deadline to complete a complicated Self-Assessment, and ABM were extremely helpful throughout the process. They explained everything clearly in a way I could easily understand and acted quickly and efficiently to meet the deadline. The support was professional, prompt, and dedicated. I would highly recommend to anyone looking for a reliable accountant.
  
 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I’m extremely pleased that I chose ABM Chartered Accountants, as it has been one of the best business decisions I’ve made. The team is highly knowledgeable, professional, and always takes the time to explain everything clearly and thoroughly. I’ve been very impressed with their dedication, responsiveness, and the quality of service they provide. Whenever I’ve needed assistance or urgent documents, everything has been handled quickly and efficiently. I would highly recommend ABM Chartered Accountants to anyone looking for reliable and professional accounting services.
  
 
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They are responsive, reliable, and provide excellent service on time. I also appreciate their proactive approach in giving advices. Overall, a trustworthy and highly recommended service provider.
  
 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. ABM Chartered Accountants helped me set up my business accounts smoothly and guided me through VAT registration with ease. A very straightforward and stress-free experience
  
 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great accounting service with clear advice on tax and bookkeeping. Highly recommended to everyone.
  
 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. ABM Chartered Accountants have been a great support with my business accounting over the past few months. Everything was handled efficiently, even a last-minute self-assessment tax return, which was completed on time. The advice has been clear and very helpful, especially as a new business owner. Highly recommended.
  
 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I highly recommend ABM Chartered Accountants for their excellent accounting services. As a reliable Canary Wharf accountants, their team is professional, knowledgeable, and always ready to help. They explained everything clearly and ensured my tax returns were accurate and submitted on time. I’m very satisfied with their service and would confidently recommend them to anyone looking for an expert Canary Wharf accountants.
  
 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We’ve had a great experience with ABM. The team is knowledgeable, professional, and very efficient. They understand our business well and always provide helpful advice whenever needed. Special thanks to the team for their continued support over the past months. Highly recommended!
  
 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. ABM Chartered Accountants are always incredibly approachable, helpful, and supportive. They go beyond simply focusing on the numbers  they take the time to listen and truly understand the challenges of running a business. Their practical, solutions-focused approach makes a real difference, particularly in today’s fast-paced environment where flexibility is essential. I genuinely value working with a team that cares about my business, and I would highly recommend them.

Get in Touch Today

Whether you need help with your tax return, payroll, VAT, or business advisory, our qualified UK accountants are ready to provide clear, practical guidance for your specific needs.

Email Us

info@abmdigitalaccountants.com

Call Us

+44 (0) 771 827 7546

Location

Canary Wharf, London

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Frequently Asked Questions

Portsmouth businesses and individuals looking for a new accountant typically ask these questions first. Here are our straightforward answers.

What accounting services does ABM provide in Portsmouth?

We offer annual accounts, corporation tax, self assessment, VAT returns, payroll, bookkeeping, management accounts, company formation, and business advisory. Every service is handled by ICAEW and ACCA qualified professionals who bring meticulous standards and a genuine focus on helping Portsmouth clients achieve their goals.

Can you help Portsmouth individuals with personal tax?

Yes. We support individuals across Portsmouth and Hampshire with self assessment returns, capital gains tax, rental income, and personal tax planning. We ensure every available relief is identified and applied so your personal finances are always structured in your best interest.

Why should Portsmouth clients choose ABM?

ABM Chartered Accountants holds dual certification from the ICAEW and ACCA, giving Portsmouth clients the confidence of a fully regulated, highly qualified practice. We deliver year-round financial oversight, a named accountant for every client, and advice that is always practical, relevant, and built around your circumstances.

Which cloud accounting platforms does ABM use?

We work with Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and FreeAgent. After evaluating your needs, we recommend the best platform, manage the complete setup with bank feed integration, and provide thorough training so your team stays confident and Making Tax Digital compliant.

How does the switch to ABM work?

We manage everything. Our team contacts your previous accountant, collects all records, and arranges the HMRC agent authorisation transfer. There is no disruption to your affairs, and most Portsmouth clients are fully onboarded and operational with us within just a few working days.

Can you support Portsmouth's defence and marine sector?

Yes. With Portsmouth’s historic role as a major naval and maritime hub, we support defence contractors, marine engineering firms, and supply chain businesses with accounting that covers contract-based revenues, security clearance considerations, MOD compliance requirements, and the detailed financial reporting these high-value sectors demand.