Systemsaccountants Limited
Registered name: SYSTEMSACCOUNTANTS LIMITED
Part of Systemsaccountants Holding Limited groupSystemsaccountants Limited made £21.6m revenue and £524k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025.
Systemsaccountants Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £21.6m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £524k profit and 56 employees. The company is classified under “other activities of employment placement agencies” and is based in Peterborough; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Peterborough, East of England
- Age
- 29 yrs · since 1997
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “SystemsAccountants Holdings Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £21.3m | £21.6m |
| Cost of sales | £16.3m | £16.4m |
| Gross profit | £5m | £5.2m |
| Operating profit | £588k | £686k |
| Profit before tax | £598k | £694k |
| Profit after tax | £498k | £524k |
| Profit (best available) | £498k | £524k |
| Staff costs | £2.9m | £3m |
| Employees (average) | 56 | 56 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Gross margin | 23.5% | 24.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £380k | £386k |
| Profit per employee | £8.9k | £9.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲1.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲5.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £748k | £876k |
| Net assets | £2m | £2.5m |
| Fixed assets | £124k | £101k |
| Current assets | £5.5m | £7.1m |
| Debtors | £3.4m | £4.1m |
| Deferred income | £253k | £417k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 24.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £386k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £9.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.9%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 18.9%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▲22%
- Now £2.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▲17%
- Now £876k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 56
- Deferred income
- ▲65%
- Now £417k
- Fixed assets
- ▼18%
- Now £101k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Systemsaccountants Holding Limited (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Systemsaccountants Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit £524k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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