What do you look for when choosing an Accountant?

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DallasDad replied

12 February 2016, 20:30
Originally posted by TheFaQQer View Post

Looking at the username, I'd guess at Cogent Accountants Limited (another one who doesn't publish the VAT number on their website)

Darn it I think you rumbled him/her

Of course (s)he could be doing research for a thesis or something..............
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Sausage Surprise replied

10 February 2016, 12:55
Much cheapness for me
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northernladuk replied

9 February 2016, 23:17
Originally posted by mudskipper View Post

50/50, but men on the top, women underneath.

You like it the other way around I guess?
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mudskipper replied

9 February 2016, 23:06
Originally posted by northernladuk View Post

Lol I was just looking at their meet the team page to check that one.

50/50, but men on the top, women underneath.
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northernladuk replied

9 February 2016, 23:04
Originally posted by mudskipper View Post

FTFY

Lol I was just looking at their meet the team page to check that one.
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mudskipper replied

9 February 2016, 23:03
Originally posted by Fred Bloggs View Post

Have you frightened him/her off?

FTFY
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Fred Bloggs replied

9 February 2016, 22:43
Have you frightened him off?
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Scruff replied

9 February 2016, 21:18
Cogent...No! Chartered... No! Accountants... Erm?
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SlipTheJab replied

9 February 2016, 21:11
Originally posted by mudskipper View Post

Yes to company number. They have an address, but it doesn't appear to be the registered office.

They're a new outfit - November '15

And you've all scared them away already!
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mudskipper replied

9 February 2016, 20:14
Originally posted by cojak View Post

Do they have their company number there? Or their registered office? (I can't check easily myself atm)

Yes to company number. They have an address, but it doesn't appear to be the registered office.

They're a new outfit - November '15
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jamesbrown replied

9 February 2016, 19:25
Originally posted by Alan @ BroomeAffinity View Post

What's a chartered account?

It's like a flight, but the destination is pants.
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Alan @ BroomeAffinity replied

9 February 2016, 19:19
What's a chartered account?
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cojak replied

9 February 2016, 18:11
Originally posted by TheFaQQer View Post

Looking at the username, I'd guess at Cogent Accountants Limited (another one who doesn't publish the VAT number on their website)

Do they have their company number there? Or their registered office? (I can't check easily myself atm)
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northernladuk replied

9 February 2016, 17:17
Originally posted by TheFaQQer View Post

How much can I get from referring other people to use them.

Says 100 quid on the site. That makes your current frozen lasagna deal look a bit sick.
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TheFaQQer replied

9 February 2016, 17:11
Originally posted by cojak View Post

Who are you when you're at home and why do you want to know?

Looking at the username, I'd guess at Cogent Accountants Limited (another one who doesn't publish the VAT number on their website)
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