A&M ACCOUNTING SERVICES LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
13394686 · ltd · incorporated 2021-05-13
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£19.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Accounting and auditing activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 69203Tax consultancy
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Deleverage or restructure. Leverage at 100% of assets — consider sale of non-core assets or equity injection. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
23 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £19,319
High leverage
Liabilities are 100% of total assets
Net assets shrinking
Down £6,559 YoY
Leverage
100%
Liabilities / Total assets

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£19k
↓ 25% YoY
Current Assets
£21k
↓ 44% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£7k£15k£22k£30k£37kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£39.8k£45.9k
Current assets£20.8k£37.3k
Net assets£19.3k£25.9k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-05-09
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  2. 2025-05-09
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  3. 2025-05-09
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    capital-alter-shares-subdivision
    capital · SH02
  4. 2025-05-09
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    capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
    capital · SH10
  5. 2025-05-09
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    capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
    capital · SH10
  6. 2025-05-09
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    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  7. 2025-05-09
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    capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
    capital · SH10
  8. 2025-05-09
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    capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
    capital · SH10
  9. 2025-04-01
    MADDEN, Joshua Michael appointed
    director
  10. 2025-04-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2025-04-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2024-12-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-07-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2023-06-02
    📄
    capital-alter-shares-subdivision
    capital · SH02
  15. 2023-05-15
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2023-05-15
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2022-11-04
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  18. 2022-09-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2021-05-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As A&M ACCOUNTING SERVICES LIMITED
  20. 2021-05-13
    SHORTER, Aaron appointed
    director
  21. 2021-05-13
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 5 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Aaron Shorter
Individual · British · DOB 10/1990 · age 36
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control13/05/2021

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-05-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC69201 — Accounting and auditing activities

Registered office

Suite 7 Cobbs Wood House
Ashford
Kent
TN23 1EP
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-26
Last: 2026-05-12

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

MADDEN, Joshua Michael
director · ~35y · appointed 2025-04-01
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Active
SHORTER, Aaron
director · ~36y · appointed 2021-05-13
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Active

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Recent filings (23 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-17
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-05-09
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-05-09
capital-alter-shares-subdivision
capital · SH02
2025-05-09
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2025-05-09
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2025-05-09
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2025-05-09
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2025-05-09
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2025-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-24