A Salford accountant built for businesses that move fast
Looking for a Salford accountant who keeps pace? From MediaCity agencies and Salford Quays startups to established firms across Eccles, Swinton and Walkden, YF Accounting gives Salford businesses a fully digital, fixed-fee accountant. Accounts, tax, VAT and payroll handled, with answers when you actually need them. We look after clients right across Greater Manchester and work remotely with businesses UK-wide.

Free, no-obligation call
A quick chat to understand your business and give you a fixed quote.
- ✓ Fully digital — built for busy city businesses
- ✓ Fixed fee, quoted up front
- ✓ We handle the switch from your old accountant
- ✓ Unlimited support included
Prefer to talk? 0161 531 0959
The accountant for a city that works digitally
- Agencies, media & digital. Project-based income, freelancer costs, R&D questions — the patterns of MediaCity-style businesses are our bread and butter.
- Contractors at the Quays. Working through your own limited company? See our dedicated contractor accountant service — IR35 guidance included.
- Startups & scaleups. Formation, first hires, VAT registration at the right moment, and management accounts when investors start asking questions.
- Salford landlords. Growing rental portfolios across Salford and Eccles — self assessment, expenses and the MTD changes coming for landlords.
- Zoom-first, like you. Most Salford clients never need to visit — everything runs over Zoom, email and secure file sharing. We’re 20 minutes up the road if you’d rather meet.
- Fixed fees, published openly. From £35/month for sole traders, £50/month for limited companies — full pricing here.
Across the city of Salford
How we help Salford businesses
Fixed-fee accounts, tax, VAT, payroll and bookkeeping — for limited companies, sole traders and individuals.
Accounts & Corporation Tax ↗
Statutory year-end accounts and CT600 filing, fixed fee, deadlines handled. From £50/month.
VAT ↗
VAT registration, scheme selection and Making Tax Digital returns, done right.
Personal Tax & Self Assessment ↗
Self assessment for directors, the self-employed, landlords and higher earners. From £35/month.
Company Formation ↗
Set up your limited company properly — structure, registrations and a clean start. Fixed fee from £150.
Bookkeeping & Management Reporting ↗
Day-to-day books, VAT and management accounts so you always know where you stand.
Payroll Services ↗
End-to-end RTI-compliant payroll and auto-enrolment, on time every period.
What our clients say
Real reviews from the businesses and individuals we look after across Manchester and the UK.
Yoni is fantastic to work with. Knows his stuff, is transparent, reassuring, and rapid as anything.
I've been a client of YF Accounting for some time now, and I honestly couldn't be happier with the service I've received. From day one, Yoni has been professional, knowledgeable, responsive, and incredibly helpful in managing my accounting and tax affairs. What really sets Yoni apart is his attention to detail and willingness to go the extra mile. He has always taken the time to explain everything clearly and break everything down to make sure i understand clearly. Communication is always prompt, and no question is ever too small. It's rare to find an accountant who combines technical excellence with such a personal and client-focused approach. I would highly recommend YF Accounting to anyone looking for a reliable, trustworthy, and proactive accountant. An outstanding service from start to finish – five stars well deserved!
Great accountant, have been using Yoni for over a year and am more then happy with the service he has provided.
Yoni has proven to be a great accountant that we can rely on. He responds very quickly to all enquiries and explains things in a simple way for us. He understands our needs and works to them and we would highly recommend you to use him.
Yoni is an outstanding accountant! Highly professional, efficient, and reliable. He takes care of everything with great attention to detail and always makes the process clear and stress-free. His support gives me complete peace of mind, knowing that my finances are in excellent hands. I highly recommend Yoni to anyone looking for a trusted and proactive accountant. Also, trust me, I'm picky!
Really helpful and professional advice. Always gets back to me with any queries I may have . I would definitely recommend
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Leave a reviewAccountants in Salford — FAQs
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How to choose accountants in Salford
Most people comparing accountants in Salford are really asking one question: who will look after this properly, for a price agreed in advance? Here is what is worth comparing before you sign anything, and what you get from us as your accountant in Salford, whether you run a limited company in Eccles, contract at MediaCity, or hold a couple of rental flats near the Quays.
Fixed fees, agreed up front
Hourly billing means the bill only turns up after the work is done. Our fees are fixed and published, so you know what it costs before we start and nothing lands as a surprise.
One accountant who knows your name
You deal with Yoni Finke FCCA directly, not a rota of junior staff. That is the difference between an accountant in Salford who knows your business and one who reads your file back to you each time you ring.
Qualified and accredited
ACCA accredited, Xero and QuickBooks certified. It is worth asking any Salford firm you are comparing which professional body regulates them, because not every practice on the high street is regulated at all.
Digital, so location never slows you down
Everything runs in the cloud, so we look after Salford businesses without either of us losing half a day to a meeting. Records, approvals and questions all happen where you already are.
Proactive, not just compliance
Filing accounts on time is the minimum, not the value. The value sits in the conversation before your year end, while there is still something we can do about the tax bill.
Unlimited support, no meter running
Ring or email as often as you need to. Questions asked early are far cheaper to answer than problems found late, so we would much rather you asked.
What should I look for when comparing accountants in Salford?+
Are you a local accountant in Salford or a national firm?+
Do you handle Corporation Tax and VAT for Salford limited companies?+
At what point does my Salford business need to register for VAT?+
Monthly management accounts in Salford
Monthly management accounts in Salford give you the real numbers between your year-end accounts, so you are never running the business on guesswork. We turn your bookkeeping into a clear monthly or quarterly report covering profit, cash and the few figures that actually drive your decisions, for businesses from Salford Quays and MediaCity to Eccles, Swinton and Walkden.
A monthly profit and loss you can read
Revenue, margins and overheads laid out in plain English, with the month-on-month movements that show you what is really happening.
Cash flow you can see coming
Where your cash is going and what is due in, so a slow month at the Quays never catches you out.
The numbers that matter to you
Project margins for agencies, day-rate profit for contractors, occupancy for landlords. We report on the KPIs that fit your business, not a generic template.
Ready when a lender or investor asks
Up-to-date management accounts are usually the first thing a bank, funder or investor wants to see. Yours stay current and presentable.
Tax with no surprises
Seeing your profit through the year means your corporation tax or self assessment bill is never a shock, and there is time to plan for it.
Salford Quays to UK-wide
We prepare management accounts for Salford businesses and, over Zoom and cloud software, for clients right across the UK.
Management reporting sits on top of tidy books. See how we handle both on our bookkeeping and management accounts service, and how the figures feed your year-end accounts and corporation tax.
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How much do monthly management accounts cost in Salford?+
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Do Salford Quays and MediaCity startups really need them?+
Bookkeeping in Salford, kept in the cloud
Bookkeeping in Salford that just works. Tidy, real-time books for businesses from MediaCity agencies to Eccles trades, with your VAT right and your deadlines covered.
Day-to-day bookkeeping
Bank feeds reconciled, sales and costs logged, and your accounts kept current so you are never guessing where the business stands.
Xero and QuickBooks
We set up and run whichever suits you, with receipts captured on your phone. Both are Making Tax Digital ready, so your VAT records stay compliant.
VAT, watched and filed
We track your rolling turnover against the £90,000 registration threshold, register you at the right moment, pick the best scheme and file every return on time.
Management accounts
Monthly or quarterly figures with the numbers that actually matter, ready for when a lender, investor or board starts asking.
Ready for the 2026 changes
Sole traders and landlords with qualifying income over £50,000 join Making Tax Digital for Income Tax from 6 April 2026, and we get your records digital in good time.
Salford and well beyond
We handle the books for businesses across Salford Quays, MediaCity, Eccles, Swinton and Walkden, and work remotely with clients UK-wide.
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