Accident Claims Handlers Limited
Registered name: ACCIDENT CLAIMS HANDLERS LIMITED
Accident Claims Handlers Limited made £13m revenue and £838k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Accident Claims Handlers Limited’s revenue grew 2% to £13m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £838k profit and 19 employees. The company is classified under “maintenance and repair of motor vehicles” and is based in Bristol; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bristol, South West
- Age
- 26 yrs · since 1999
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £12.3m | £12.8m | £13m |
| Cost of sales | £10.4m | £10.8m | £10.2m |
| Gross profit | £1.8m | £2m | £2.8m |
| Operating profit | £906k | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| Profit before tax | £864k | £1m | £1.1m |
| Profit after tax | £662k | £782k | £838k |
| Profit (best available) | £662k | £782k | £838k |
| Staff costs | £583k | £793k | £865k |
| Employees (average) | 16 | 19 | 19 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 5.4% | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| Gross margin | 15% | 15.7% | 21.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £766k | £673k | £684k |
| Profit per employee | £41.4k | £41.2k | £44.1k |
| Cash conversion | 102.9% | 64.1% | 72.5% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲4.4% | ▲1.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲18.1% | ▲7.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲18.8% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £2.1m | £1.3m | £777k |
| Net assets | £5.2m | £5.9m | £6.5m |
| Fixed assets | £2.5m | £2.5m | £2.2m |
| Current assets | £6.1m | £5.7m | £6.2m |
| Debtors | £2.4m | £2.5m | £2.4m |
| Cash from operations | £932k | £723k | £840k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 6.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 21.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £684k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £44.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 72.5%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 17%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 18.5%
- 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
- ▲12%
- Now £6.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▼39%
- Now £777k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 19
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼11%
- Now £2.2m
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £838k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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