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Reviewed by Rehan Razzaq FCCA — ACCA-chartered accountant serving Burnley.

R&R Chartered Certified Accountants works with sole traders, limited companies and landlords across Burnley and the wider East Lancashire area. If you are looking for an accountant in Burnley who combines proper cloud accounting with the option of a real face-to-face meeting, we are a short drive down the M65 at 74 St James’s Road, Blackburn BB1 8ET.

Accounting services for Burnley businesses

Your Burnley-focused accountant

Burnley has a strong manufacturing and aerospace supply-chain base, alongside a thriving independent trades, healthcare and retail community. We work with owner-managed businesses across the town: retailers around Charter Walk and St James’s Street, engineering firms and workshops on Heasandford and Network 65 industrial estates, tradespeople across Padiham and Burnley Wood, healthcare professionals and pharmacies serving the borough, and landlords managing rental portfolios across Rose Hill, Rose Grove and Brunshaw.

Everything runs through Xero or QuickBooks, so you get real-time visibility of your numbers, fixed monthly fees agreed upfront, replies the same working day, and the option of a face-to-face meeting when it is useful.

Areas of Burnley we cover

We support businesses and self-employed clients across the Burnley area, including:

Burnley town centre and St James’s Street
Padiham and Hapton
Rose Hill, Rose Grove and Gannow
Burnley Wood, Brunshaw and Stoneyholme
Cliviger, Worsthorne and Harle Syke
Nelson, Colne and Barrowford (Pendle borough)

We also cover the wider Lancashire and Greater Manchester region for clients who prefer to run everything remotely via cloud accounting.

Who we help in Burnley

We work with sole traders and freelancers filing their first Self Assessment, established limited companies that have outgrown a DIY spreadsheet, contractors trading through their own company, and landlords managing rental income alongside a day job. We also support healthcare professionals, opticians, pharmacies, wholesalers and e-commerce sellers with more particular reporting needs.

Meeting us — Burnley to our office

Our office is at 74 St James’s Road, Blackburn, BB1 8ET, roughly 15–20 minutes from Burnley town centre via the M65 (between junctions 8 and 5). Most day-to-day work is handled remotely through Xero or QuickBooks, so you rarely need to travel — face-to-face meetings are reserved for onboarding, year-end reviews or one-off planning conversations. Opening hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm. Call 01254 839543 to book.

Get started

If you are ready to hand your books to an ACCA-chartered accountant working with Burnley businesses, get in touch for a free, no-obligation chat, or call 01254 839543. We handle the switch from your current accountant for you — you do not need to manage the handover.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you work with manufacturing and engineering firms in Burnley?

Yes. Burnley has a strong manufacturing and aerospace supply-chain base, and we act for several engineering and precision manufacturing firms based on the Heasandford and Network 65 industrial estates. We handle VAT, payroll, CIS where relevant, and year-end accounts, and we’re comfortable with the stock, work-in-progress and job costing questions that come with manufacturing.

I’m a tradesperson in Padiham or Burnley Wood — can you handle CIS?

Yes, CIS returns and subcontractor payments are something we deal with regularly for trades clients across Padiham and Burnley Wood. We can register you as a contractor or subcontractor, verify subcontractors with HMRC, and file monthly CIS returns so nothing gets missed.

Do you help landlords with rental property in Rose Hill or Rose Grove?

Yes. We support a number of landlords with property across Rose Hill, Rose Grove and Brunshaw, covering Self Assessment property income, mortgage interest restriction rules, and advice on incorporating a portfolio into a limited company where it makes sense.

How far is Burnley from your office, and do I need to travel to Blackburn?

Our office is in Blackburn, about 15–20 minutes from Burnley town centre via the M65. Most Burnley clients handle everything remotely through Xero or QuickBooks, but you’re welcome to come in for onboarding or a year-end review if you’d rather meet face to face.