Medical Accounting Companies in London: Firms and Services Guide (2026)
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Acumon Chartered Accountants·12 min read
This practical guide looks at companies offering medical accounting services in London, from broad accountancy practices with healthcare teams to specialists focused on doctors, GP practices, consultants, and other medical businesses. Rather than ranking companies, it provides a neutral overview of their relevant expertise, client focus, and service scope. Some companies combine medical accounting with tax, payroll, pensions, and wider business support, while others concentrate on narrower areas such as GP practice accounting or accounting for individual clinicians. The aim is to give readers enough context to understand who these companies serve, where their strengths lie, and which type of company may suit their requirements.
Acumon
Acumon is a UK company of chartered accountants and registered auditors providing accounting, tax, and advisory services to medical professionals, GP practices, and healthcare businesses.
The company works with GP partners, hospital consultants, locums, private practitioners, and medical practices whose finances can involve a mixture of NHS income, private earnings, partnership profits, and pension-related tax considerations.
Medical accounting often requires more than standard annual accounts. GP practices may need partnership accounts that reflect GMS or PMS income, QOF and enhanced services, reimbursements, partner drawings, and superannuation. Consultants may combine NHS employment with private practice income, while locums can receive earnings through different engagement structures. Acumon provides accounting and tax support around these arrangements.
For GP practices, Acumon can prepare partnership accounts, reconcile partner drawings and superannuation, and coordinate the partnership return with individual partners’ personal tax positions. The company also supports changes in partnership structure, including new partners, retirements, and mergers.
Consultants and private practitioners can receive support with the choice between self-employment and limited company structures for private medical work. Acumon can handle the related accounts, Corporation Tax, personal tax returns, and income reporting while considering the interaction between NHS earnings, private income, and pension taxation.
NHS Pension Scheme considerations can be particularly relevant for senior clinicians and GP partners. Acumon provides pension tax calculations and can assess Annual Allowance positions and Scheme Pays implications, while regulated investment or pension advice can be coordinated with an independent financial adviser.
Medical Accounting Capabilities
Acumon provides medical accounting services across a range of healthcare working arrangements.
These include:
GP Practice And Partnership Accounts
Hospital Consultant And Private Practice Accounting
Locum And Portfolio Doctor Accounting
NHS Pension And Annual Allowance Tax Calculations
Partner Drawings And Superannuation Reconciliations
Medical Practice Tax And Compliance Support
Medical accounting work can cover both the healthcare organisation and the individual clinicians connected with it, allowing related accounting and tax positions to be considered together.
Regulatory Licences and Registrations
Acumon operates as a regulated UK accountancy and audit practice and holds professional registrations relevant to its wider accounting and assurance work.
These include:
ICAEW Registered Audit Firm
UK Statutory Audit Registration
Public Interest Entity (PIE) Audit Authorisation
Chartered Accountancy Professional Oversight
These registrations relate to Acumon’s broader regulated practice. Medical accounting assignments themselves typically focus on accounts, taxation, payroll, pensions, and financial compliance rather than statutory audit unless the healthcare organisation separately requires an audit.
Core Services
In addition to specialist medical accounting, Acumon provides a wider range of accounting, tax, and business support services.
These include:
Annual And Statutory Accounts
Partnership Accounts And Tax Returns
Corporation Tax
Self Assessment Tax Returns
Bookkeeping And Management Accounts
Payroll Services
VAT Compliance
Tax Planning And Compliance
Business Advisory
Statutory Audit And Assurance
Medical professionals may require several of these services at the same time, particularly where NHS employment is combined with private practice, partnership income, or work through a limited company.
Acumon works with medical clients that are:
Running A GP Partnership
Joining Or Leaving A Medical Partnership
Combining NHS Employment With Private Practice
Working As A Locum Across Different Engagement Types
Operating A Private Medical Company
Managing NHS Pension Tax Considerations
Using one accounting team for connected practice and personal tax work can help keep partnership profits, drawings, superannuation, and individual tax reporting aligned.
Address: 1-2 Craven Road, Ealing, London, W5 2UA, UK
Nichols Medical Accountants
Nichols Medical Accountants focuses specifically on medical professionals and has offices in and around Greater London, including Eltham. Its services cover GP practices, salaried GPs, locums and other healthcare professionals, with accounting work supported by medical tax and pension expertise.
The company handles practice accounts, personal taxation and financial planning alongside issues such as NHS pensions and changes in a doctor’s career or practice structure. Its medical department includes advisers working directly with healthcare clients, and the company is associated with AISMA.
Key Facts
Ideal for: GP practices and individual medical professionals
Core services: Practice accounts, tax returns, tax planning, pension-related support
Specialization: Medical accounting
Location: Eltham, London
Professional context: AISMA affiliation is shown on the company’s website
CuraBooks is a London specialist whose client base is focused on healthcare rather than general commercial businesses. Its services are designed for doctors, GP practices, consultants, locums, dentists and other healthcare professionals working across NHS and private settings.
Accounting and tax services are combined with NHS pension support, making the company relevant where a doctor’s position involves several income sources or a mixture of employment and self-employed work. CuraBooks also supports GP practices and practice managers with the financial requirements associated with running primary care organisations.
Key Facts
Ideal for: Doctors seeking a healthcare-only accounting practice
Core services: Accounting, taxation, NHS pension support
Specialization: Healthcare professionals and GP practices
Location: Central London
Client types: GPs, consultants, locums, hospital doctors and dentists
Path Accountants provides specialist medical accounting services from Wembley, serving doctors in London and elsewhere in the UK. The company’s doctor-focused service addresses NHS employment, private practice and locum income, making it relevant for healthcare professionals whose tax position involves several sources of earnings.
Services include NHS pension planning, Self Assessment, accounting for medical businesses and limited companies, and financial support for doctors working independently or through practices. Face-to-face consultations are available through its London office.
Key Facts
Ideal for: Doctors, consultants, hospital doctors and locums
SIAL Accountants offers specialist accounting and tax services for GP medical practices. Its healthcare work specifically covers GMS, PMS and APMS practices rather than treating medical clients as ordinary owner-managed businesses.
The company’s medical accounting service includes practice financial management, bookkeeping, tax returns and NHS pension-related matters. This makes it particularly relevant to GP surgeries that need accounting support linked directly to primary care structures and NHS funding arrangements.
Key Facts
Ideal for: GP medical practices
Core services: Practice accounting, bookkeeping, tax and financial management
Coveney Nicholls has a dedicated healthcare accounting practice serving GP practices across London and the South East. Its medical work is centred on general practice, with sector-specific knowledge covering financial management for practices and the individual financial responsibilities of partners and salaried doctors.
The company is an AISMA member and provides accounting support in a context where GP partnership finances, taxation and NHS-related requirements need to be considered together. Its London coverage makes it relevant to practices that want an adviser with a narrower primary-care focus.
Key Facts
Ideal for: GP partnerships and medical practices
Core services: Practice accounting, tax and financial advice
ACCOTAX provides specialist accounting services for doctors in London, including GPs, consultants, locums and medical practices. Its doctor accounting service brings together bookkeeping, tax compliance and practice-related financial work rather than focusing only on annual Self Assessment.
Support can include payroll and pension administration, VAT, corporation tax, personal tax and cloud accounting. The company also addresses NHS payments and private medical income, which can be useful when healthcare professionals have both employed and independent sources of earnings.
AccFirm provides a dedicated accounting service for doctors from its London office. Its medical offering covers GP partners, locums, NHS consultants, hospital doctors and private practitioners, with particular attention to situations involving both NHS earnings and private or self-employed income.
Services include GP partnership accounts, Self Assessment, medical bookkeeping and advice around locum work and business structures. The company also covers NHS pension Annual Allowance issues as part of its specialist doctor accounting work.
Address: 86-90 Paul Street, London, United Kingdom
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/accfirmuk
Facebook: www.facebook.com/accfirmuk
Instagram: www.instagram.com/accfirmuk
Walden Way & Co
Walden Way & Co provides accounting services for doctors, consultants, GPs and other healthcare professionals from its East London office. Its medical accounting work covers professionals earning through the NHS, private practice or locum engagements.
The service includes accounting and tax compliance alongside financial statement preparation, practice structuring, cash flow forecasting and support for doctors establishing or expanding a medical business. The company also addresses practice acquisition and valuation situations.
Key Facts
Ideal for: Doctors running or establishing private practices
Core services: Accounting, tax planning, financial statements, cash flow support
Specialization: Doctors and healthcare professionals
Location: East London
Business situations: Practice setup, expansion and acquisition planning
Lanop provides specialist accounting services for doctors, including consultants, surgeons, GPs, locums and private medical practitioners. Its medical accounting service is designed around professionals who may receive NHS income, private practice fees and locum revenue simultaneously.
The company’s work includes annual accounts, Corporation Tax, Self Assessment, NHS pension considerations and IR35-related support for locum doctors. This combination is particularly relevant where a medical professional operates through a company or has several different forms of taxable income.
Key Facts
Ideal for: Consultants, surgeons, GPs and locum doctors
Core services: Annual accounts, Corporation Tax, Self Assessment, pension support
Specialization: Medical professional accounting
Location: London
Notable area: Accounting for mixed NHS, private and locum income
Xeinadin combines a large UK accounting network with dedicated healthcare services. Its doctor accounting work covers salaried doctors, GP practices, consultants, locums and private healthcare professionals, while separate healthcare teams work with hospitals, dentists, pharmacies and other providers.
For GP practices, services can include accounts, management information, cash flow planning, personal tax, VAT, superannuation compliance and support with partnership changes or mergers. Xeinadin has healthcare partners in London and a head office on Tottenham Court Road.
Key Facts
Ideal for: GP practices and larger healthcare businesses needing a broader service range
Core services: Accounts, tax, bookkeeping, payroll, VAT, business advisory
Specialization: Healthcare and medical professionals
Location: London head office and wider UK network
Medical areas: GPs, consultants, locums, hospitals and private healthcare
Address: Maple House, Level 5A, 149 Tottenham Court Road, London, W1T 7NF
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/xeinadin
Facebook: www.facebook.com/xeinadin
Twitter: x.com/xeinadin
BDO
BDO has a dedicated medical practitioners practice serving GPs, GP surgeries, consultants, locums, federations and private healthcare providers. Its offering combines routine accounting and tax work with broader financial management and advisory support.
For GP practices, the team covers annual accounts, analysis of NHS and non-NHS income, budgeting, cash flow, bookkeeping, payroll, partnership changes and tax returns. BDO also deals with superannuation, pension tax considerations, Primary Care Networks and practice mergers, making the service relevant to more complex primary care organisations as well as individual clinicians.
Key Facts
Ideal for: GP practices, PCNs, federations and medical professionals
Core services: Accounting, taxation, outsourcing and business advisory
Specialization: Medical practitioners and primary care
Location: London and national UK coverage
Client types: GPs, consultants, locums and private healthcare providers
Contact Information
Website: www.bdo.co.uk
Phone: 020 7486 5888
Address: 55 Baker Street London, W1U 7EU, United Kingdom
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/bdo-llp
Instagram: www.instagram.com/bdo_uk
Forvis Mazars
Forvis Mazars provides specialist medical accounting through its Accounting and Outsourcing practice. Its healthcare team works with GP practices, Primary Care Networks, GP partners, locums, NHS consultants, allied healthcare professionals and dentists.
Services include accounting and reporting, cloud bookkeeping, payroll, tax compliance and NHS pension-related support. The company can also assist practices with partnership arrangements, organisational changes and financial planning. Its main UK office is in central London, while the specialist medical team operates nationally.
Key Facts
Ideal for: GP practices and healthcare organisations needing multidisciplinary support
Core services: Accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, tax and financial planning
Specialization: Medical accounting and GP practice services
Location: London office with national healthcare team
Medical areas: GP practices, PCNs, consultants, locums and allied healthcare professionals
Contact Information
Website: www.forvismazars.com
Phone: +44 (0) 20 7063 4000
Address: 30 Old Bailey, London, EC4M 7AU, United Kingdom
Samera focuses on accounting and financial services for dentists and dental businesses. Its accounting work is structured around the financial lifecycle of dental professionals, from associate work and Self Assessment through practice ownership, payroll, management reporting and multi-site dental groups.
For practice owners, services can include bookkeeping, Corporation Tax, management accounts, payroll and accounting for mixed NHS and private activity. Samera is particularly relevant to London medical-sector searches where the requirement is specifically dental rather than general GP or consultant accounting. Its business has longstanding links to London dentistry, including a dental practice in Wandsworth.
Key Facts
Ideal for: Dental associates, practice owners and dental groups
Core services: Accounts, tax, bookkeeping, payroll and management reporting
Specialization: Dental accounting
Location: London and South East presence with UK-wide service
Notable focus: Accounting across the dental practice lifecycle
Choosing between medical accounting companies in London depends on the size and structure of the business, the healthcare sector involved, the maturity of its financial processes, and any relevant regulatory requirements. Some companies provide an integrated mix of accounting, tax, payroll, pensions, and advisory support, while others focus more narrowly on specific medical professions or practice types. The right partner should provide reliable financial oversight together with practical recommendations that help reduce risk and strengthen operational resilience. This guide is intended to give neutral context for comparing different approaches rather than suggesting a single preferred option. The most suitable choice will depend on the organisation’s own financial complexity, service requirements, and need for specialist healthcare knowledge.
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Written by the Acumon team
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