Northora Accounting

About Us

About Us

A Practice Built for What Comes Next

Northora is an accountancy practice working with businesses across Cranfield, Bedford and Milton Keynes. We handle accounts, tax, bookkeeping and payroll for limited companies, sole traders, landlords and employers, and we do it using cloud systems that keep your numbers current rather than a year out of date.

Most of our clients came to us because their previous accountant only got in touch twice a year, and both times it was to ask for paperwork or send an invoice. That is not how we work.

About Us

Why We Changed Our Name

Northora was S.L.E. Accounting. The name changed in [month, year] because the practice had outgrown it.

S.L.E. was built around one accountant. That worked, and it worked well for [number] years, but it put a ceiling on things. Clients could only ever speak to one person. Capacity was limited to one diary. And the name said nothing about the kind of practice it had become.

Northora is the same team, the same clients and the same standards, with room to grow. We have taken the chance to review our pricing, modernise our systems and build a practice that does not depend on any single person being available.

If you were an S.L.E. client, nothing about your service has changed. Same people, same numbers, same direct line. The letterhead looks different, that is all.

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The Northora Way

Every client follows the same five stages. It is not a sales process, it is how we actually work.
01
Understand

We start by learning how the business runs, where the money comes from and what you want out of the next few years. That conversation shapes everything else.

02
Simplify

Most businesses arrive with duplication somewhere. Two systems doing one job, records kept in three places, a process that made sense four years ago. We strip that back first.

03
Digitalise

Your records move into the cloud so the information is live rather than historic. That means we can answer questions in March instead of telling you the answer next January.

04
Guide

Regular conversations about tax, cash and the decisions in front of you. You should never be surprised by a tax bill, and you should never have to guess whether you can afford something.

05
Grow

Once the foundations hold, we plan properly. The next hire, the next premises, the next stage of the business.

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The Team

Shelley Johns

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About Us

Credentials

[Professional body membership and registration number]
[Qualifications held]
Professional indemnity insurance in place
Registered with the Information Commissioner's Office, registration number [ICO number]
[Xero partner status, if applicable]
Locations

Where We Work

We are based in Cranfield and work with businesses throughout Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire, with client clusters in Bedford and Milton Keynes. Most of what we do happens online, which means location matters less than it used to. If you would rather sit down in person, we can do that too.
Accountants in Cranfield

Our base, and where most of our clients are

Accountants in Bedford

Limited companies, landlords and payroll clients

Accountants in Milton Keynes

Start-ups and growing businesses

Contact Us

Book a Consultation and We Will Talk About Where Your Business is Heading.