Accountant in Burnley, Lancashire

Burnley’s small business scene is buzzing — and keeping the finances straight while you focus on growing is where we come in. Nava Accountancy works with sole traders, freelancers, and limited companies across Burnley and Pendle, covering everything from annual accounts and self assessment to payroll, VAT, and hands-on business advice. Our office is a short drive away in Haslingden.

Accountancy Services in Burnley

Burnley has a thriving small business community — from independents in the town centre and Burnley Market to trades, professional services, and the growing digital and creative sector around the Weavers’ Triangle. Whatever your business, Nava Accountancy can help you stay on top of your finances and plan for growth.

What We Do

  • Annual Accounts — preparation and filing for sole traders and limited companies, ensuring you meet your statutory deadlines.
  • Self Assessment Tax Returns — we handle the full process so you can focus on running your business instead of worrying about HMRC.
  • Bookkeeping — regular bookkeeping and management accounts so you always know where your business stands financially.
  • VAT Returns — registration, quarterly returns, and advice on the right VAT scheme for your business.
  • Payroll — monthly payroll processing, RTI submissions, and pension auto-enrolment for businesses with employees.
  • Company Formation — setting up a limited company, choosing the right structure, and getting you registered with Companies House and HMRC.
  • Business Advisory — practical advice on growth planning, tax efficiency, and making the numbers work harder for you.

Why Burnley Businesses Choose Nava

Burnley is one of the fastest-growing economies in Lancashire, with strong investment in the town centre and a diverse business community. We work with business owners across the borough who want practical, straightforward accounting support without the corporate price tag.

Nicole Valentine founded Nava Accountancy to provide the kind of support that small business owners actually need — clear advice, proactive tax planning, and someone who genuinely cares about your business doing well.

  • Nearby and accessible — based in Haslingden, a short drive from Burnley. Easy to meet in person or work remotely, whatever suits you.
  • Modern approach — cloud accounting, digital record-keeping, and online meetings when it suits you.
  • Plain English — we cut through the jargon and explain your finances in a way that actually makes sense.
  • Proactive advice — we do not just file your returns. We look for ways to save you money, improve your cash flow, and help you plan ahead.
  • Fixed fees — you know exactly what you are paying. No surprise bills.

Areas We Cover

We work with businesses and individuals across the area, including:

  • Burnley town centre
  • Padiham
  • Brierfield
  • Nelson
  • Colne
  • Barrowford
  • Hapton
  • Worsthorne

We are also happy to work with clients further afield across East Lancashire and the rest of the UK. Most of our day-to-day communication happens over email, phone, and video call, so location is never a barrier.

Find Us

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to visit your office?
No. We can handle everything remotely if that is easier for you. We are also happy to meet in person — our office in Haslingden is a short drive from Burnley. Many of our clients prefer Zoom or phone calls for regular catch-ups.

How much do you charge?
Our fees are fixed and agreed upfront so there are no surprises. The exact cost depends on the size and complexity of your business. Get in touch and we will give you a clear quote.

Can you help me switch from my current accountant?
Yes. We handle the transition for you, including contacting your previous accountant for handover. It is straightforward and we will make it as painless as possible.

I have just started a business in Burnley. Can you help?
Absolutely. We work with a lot of startups and new sole traders across Burnley and Pendle. We can help you register, set up your bookkeeping, and make sure you are compliant from day one.

Get in Touch

If you are looking for an accountant in Burnley, we would love to hear from you. You can reach Nicole directly at nicole@navaaccountancy.co.uk or visit our contact page to send a message.