Gorilla Accounting

Gorilla Accounting is a UK accountancy practice aimed at contractors, self-employed people and small businesses. It positions itself around simple, jargon-free accounting supported by cloud software and a named accountant for each client. The website also includes a calculator that estimates take-home pay from a chosen salary and dividend split.

What Gorilla Accounting offers

• Limited company accounts — a full accounting service for contractors and other company owners.
• Landlord and property investor accounting — support for people managing rental properties.
• Sole trader accounting — bookkeeping and tax returns for the self-employed.
• Making Tax Digital — packages for those who only need digital compliance.
• Other services — company formation, CIS accounting, R&D tax claims and self-assessment.

Who it works with

Contractors, freelancers, small businesses, sole traders, start-ups, landlords, property developers and cryptocurrency holders.

Key facts

• Software: FreeAgent and Xero
• Support: dedicated accountant and same-day response
• Extras: guidance on contractor mortgages, insurance and business banking