The team at Aardvark Accounting believes that good quality accounting shouldn’t cost you the earth, which is why it provides one of the most cost-efficient packages available to contractors and other small company owners.
The team is also FreeAgent-friendly (the industry’s most popular and highly-rated accounting software)!
In this article, we examine the key benefits of Aardvark Accounting and share exclusive FAQs.
Aardvark Accounting at a glance
| Monthly fee | From £89 + VAT |
|---|---|
| Software | FreeAgent and its mobile app included |
| Your accountant | Dedicated Client Director, with unlimited advice |
| Switching | Current-year accounts catch-up included; earlier years quoted separately |
| Payroll | One employee included |
| Personal tax return | From £18 + VAT per month extra |
| Registered office | £4 + VAT per month extra |
| Fee protection | Free for three months, then £14.50 + VAT per month unless declined. One month’s notice to cancel. |
Aardvark Accounting – Key Services
Here are some of the extra features you will enjoy as a client and the standard accountancy services you will receive (e.g. annual accounts, payroll, VAT, etc.)
- Direct line to your dedicated personal accountant
- Help setting up bank accounts and insurance if needed
- 24/7 access to your accounts via FreeAgent software and app
- We can advise on and prepare all required Companies House and HMRC filings for your approval
- Referral scheme – £100 reward for every new client you refer
- Access to contractor-specific mortgage, wealth and protection services
- 3 months of free Fee Protection Cover
- Outstanding service from the winner of the Contracting Awards 2023 and 2024
How much are the monthly fees?
The truly all-inclusive service costs from £89 + VAT/month.
You can add additional services at an extra cost, depending on what you need.
These extra services include providing a registered office address and completing a director’s personal tax return.
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What are Aardvark Accounting’s most important goals?
Aardvark Accounting puts you and your business first.
We always go the extra mile to make sure you’re on the right track and understand what you want to achieve with your business.
We want limited companies to operate as efficiently as possible and make contracting as rewarding as it is enjoyable!
Do you have any general advice for first-time contractors?
Make sure to open a business bank account separate from your personal one.
Some great banks operate seven days a week and offer online banking, which may suit your work style better than typical high-street banks. Don’t worry; we can guide you.
What type of accountancy software do you provide?
We provide FreeAgent access for every client
Do you specialise in contractor accounting?
Yes
How long has the firm been running?
4+ years
What size is your firm?
> 1000 clients
Do contractors have their own account manager?
Yes
Where can you find Aardvark Accounting reviews?
- Aardvark has an incredible 4.7/5 rating on Trustpilot (November 2026).
- You can also read some reviews on the Aardvark website.
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