Accountants in
Chelmsford
Expert bookkeeping, payroll, accounting and tax for sole traders and limited companies in Chelmsford, Essex. FMAAT & MAAT qualified. Xero certified. MTD compliant.
Local Accountants
Your Chelmsford
Accountants
Rocket Accountants provide expert accountancy services in Chelmsford, Essex. Based in Benfleet, we serve businesses across Chelmsford, Great Baddow, South Woodham Ferrers and the surrounding areas — delivering bookkeeping, payroll, accounting and tax services to sole traders and limited companies.
Formerly part of MSB Benfleet, our team brings over 20 years of experience helping Essex businesses thrive. Chelmsford is Essex's only city and a major business hub — we understand the financial needs of businesses operating in this dynamic environment.
We are fully MTD (Making Tax Digital) compliant, Xero certified, and FMAAT & MAAT qualified — giving Chelmsford businesses the expert accountancy support they need to grow and succeed.
20+ Years
Essex Experience
What we offer
Services for Chelmsford Businesses
Everything your Chelmsford business needs — bookkeeping, payroll, accounting and tax — all under one roof.
Bookkeeping
We use Xero and QuickBooks to keep your Chelmsford business finances accurate, up-to-date and stress-free. Bank reconciliation, VAT returns and monthly reporting all included.
- Xero & QuickBooks set-up
- Bank reconciliation
- VAT returns
- Monthly reporting
Payroll
Let us handle your Chelmsford payroll so you can focus on running your business. From PAYE to pension auto-enrolment, we have everything covered.
- PAYE management
- Pension auto-enrolment
- Employee benefits
- Maternity & paternity
Accounting & Tax
From self-assessment to corporation tax, we handle all accounting and tax matters for Chelmsford sole traders and limited companies — so you never miss a deadline.
- Self-assessment returns
- Corporation tax
- Company accounts
- Tax planning
Why choose us
Why Chelmsford Businesses
Choose Rocket
Local to Chelmsford
Based in Benfleet — just a short drive from Chelmsford. We know Essex businesses inside out.
Fully Qualified
FMAAT & MAAT qualified accountants with 20+ years of experience, formerly part of MSB Benfleet.
Xero Certified
We set up and manage Xero and QuickBooks for Chelmsford businesses, making bookkeeping effortless.
MTD Ready
Fully compliant with Making Tax Digital — keeping your Chelmsford business ahead of HMRC requirements.
Growth Focused
Whether you're a start-up or going limited, we help Chelmsford businesses take flight at every stage.
Personal Service
No call centres. You speak directly with your accountant — a real person who knows your business.
We also cover
Nearby Areas We Serve
As well as Chelmsford, Rocket Accountants serve businesses across all of Essex.
Common questions
Chelmsford Accountant
FAQs
Find us
Conveniently
Located for Chelmsford
Our office at 105 London Road, Benfleet, Essex SS7 5TG is conveniently located for clients in Chelmsford. We also work remotely with clients across Essex, so you can get expert accountancy support wherever you are.
Ready to Launch
Your Chelmsford Business?
Get in touch with Rocket Accountants today for a free, no-obligation consultation. We're your local Chelmsford accountants — here to help your business take flight.