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Assessment · accountants round accountants-2026-09

JH Accounting & Payroll Services review

Ranked 9 of 10 in Accountants in Telford

Best for: small firms wanting payroll plus accounts together

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Trading as JH ACCOUNTING & PAYROLL SERVICES LIMITED · Telford · Service area: Telford

JH Accounting & Payroll Services in short

JH Accounting & Payroll Services is a Ketley Bank practice run through an active limited company, combining bookkeeping, payroll, VAT, management and year-end accounts with cloud software. A fixed price policy with monthly payments keeps billing predictable in shape, with flexible in-person, phone and video appointments. If you want accounts and payroll under one roof, this is the firm built for it.

Customer reviews are few but spotless, with full marks on Google across nine reviews, backed by site testimonials from sole traders and limited companies. Our view: JH suits you if you want the monthly routine handled by one team. The review base is the thinnest here and credentials go unstated, which keeps two gaps on the page. Flexible appointment options make a first conversation easy to arrange.

JH Accounting & Payroll Services reviews and ratings on other sites

Every public rating we hold for JH Accounting & Payroll Services, with the source, scale, count and the date we read it. These are customers' ratings, not ours.
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Google5.0 out of 59

Our verdict

Our judgement: JH suits you if you want a Ketley practice covering the monthly routine — books, payroll, VAT — plus year-end accounts, on fixed prices with flexible appointments [1]. The full-marks reviews support the friendly style [3]. What counts against it is thin evidence: the smallest review base here, unstated qualifications and no insurance details [1] [3].

Score summary

Scored on the home trades rubric v2.0. Insufficient evidence takes the neutral value and is not shown as a low mark.

Composite score
61.9 / 100

Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%

72

Google 5 out of 5 from 9 reviews [3].

Qualifications and accreditations C2 · weight 25%

50

Industry qualifications can't be sourced from the registers, the website or the platforms checked [1].

First-hand responsiveness C3 · weight 15%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Trading history C4 · weight 10%

80

On the Companies House record since 2016 [2].

Insurance and safeguards C5 · weight 10%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Pricing transparency C6 · weight 5%

65

A fixed price policy with monthly payment plans is stated, but no amounts, rate card or VAT position is published [1]. Partial transparency only.

Website and service information C7 · weight 5%

80

The site sets out bookkeeping, payroll, VAT, management and year-end services with testimonials, gives a Ketley Bank base and flexible in-person, phone and video appointments [1].

Evidence

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Limited company since2016Source companies-house

Industry qualifications

Can't be sourced. We looked at the issuing registers, the business's own website and platforms such as Checkatrade and Which? Trusted Traders and found no scheme membership or registration to record.

Strengths

  • You get accounts and payroll from one team, with bookkeeping, VAT, management accounts, year-end work and self assessment on the service list [1].

  • Customer evidence runs to 5 out of 5 from 9 Google reviews, seen 4 September 2026, with site testimonials from sole traders and limited companies [1] [3].

  • A fixed price policy with monthly payment plans is stated up front, and the company record is checkable: JH ACCOUNTING & PAYROLL SERVICES LIMITED has been active since 28 November 2016 [1] [2].

Limitations

  • No professional membership or licence is stated on the website, so industry qualifications cannot be sourced from the pages checked [1].

  • The Google base is the smallest in this round at 9 reviews, and the site publishes no insurance details [1] [3].

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Questions about JH Accounting & Payroll Services

Is JH any good?

On the evidence, yes for combined books and payroll: it ranks ninth in our Telford table, holds full marks on Google, and puts accounts, VAT and year-end work under one roof on monthly plans. The review base is the thinnest here and credentials go unstated. Read the reviews next to the company record, then ask for the fixed-price quote.

Is JH a member of a professional body?

The site names no professional body or licence on the pages checked, so industry qualifications can't be sourced from the registers, the website or the platforms checked. The practice runs through an active limited company on the record for over half a decade. Ask the firm what credentials sit behind your work before you sign.

What does JH charge?

The firm runs a fixed price policy with monthly payment plans, which keeps billing predictable in shape, but no amounts, rate card or VAT position is published. That partial transparency is common in this round. List your payroll and accounts needs and ask for the fixed monthly figure in writing.

Where does JH work?

The practice is based at Ketley Bank in Telford and serves small firms across the town, with flexible in-person, phone and video appointments. That suits owners fitting meetings around work. Send your postcode with your enquiry to confirm cover. Ask which appointment type suits a first review.

How is JH ranked?

It ranks ninth of the ten accountants in our September round, picked for small firms wanting payroll plus accounts together. Its review base is the smallest we hold, so weigh the testimonials against the company record. Read the full review above, then ask for the fixed-price quote.

Others assessed for this trade

  1. ACE Accountancy & Tax Services67.1 / 100Ranked 1. Best for FD-level insight for owner-managers, without the hire.
  2. Brims Books67.1 / 100Ranked 2. Best for sole traders and vets wanting fixed published prices.
  3. Turas Accountants67.1 / 100Ranked 3. Best for small businesses wanting a named local team.
  4. Spotlight Accounting66.5 / 100Ranked 4. Best for small firms wanting chartered advice on Xero.

Sources

  1. JH Accounting homepage — services and fixed price policy Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  2. Companies House — JH ACCOUNTING & PAYROLL SERVICES LIMITED overview (10500264) Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  3. Google Maps listing — JH Accounting & Payroll Services Ltd., Telford Retrieved 4 September 2026.

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