Professional accounting services for individuals and businesses across Southampton and beyond.
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Read the guide →As an ACA qualified and ICAEW regulated firm, we are held to the highest ethical and technical standards in the industry. Your finances are in safe, qualified hands.
You will always deal directly with your accountant — not a junior or a call centre. We invest the time to understand your business and your goals.
Clear, agreed fees with no hidden surprises and no overcharging — pricing reflects the work, not your cash flow pressure. We discuss the scope of work upfront so you always know exactly what you are paying for and why.
We believe good business should benefit the wider community. Meridian Accountants donates 10% of profits to charity every year.
Meridian Accountants was founded by Farid Nasri on a simple, personal conviction: providing genuine financial expertise to businesses without the price tag that comes with it. We are an ambitious firm, and we want to work with ambitious, growing clients — not just at month-end or year-end, but to be involved in your business day to day, understanding what's happening as it happens to be able to advise you in real time.
Farid is an ACA qualified Chartered Accountant, holding the prestigious designation awarded by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). This rigorous qualification — and our ongoing regulation by the ICAEW — means you can engage our services with complete confidence in our professional standards and ethical commitments.
Whether you are a sole trader just starting out, a growing SME, or an established company seeking a more personal service, we bring the same dedication and expertise to every engagement.
From day-to-day bookkeeping to strategic tax planning, we provide the full range of accounting services your business needs to thrive.
Accurate, up-to-date records that give you a clear picture of your financial position. We handle your day-to-day transactions so you can focus on running your business.
Find out more →Fully managed payroll processing, including RTI submissions, PAYE, and employee payslips. We ensure your team is paid accurately and on time, every time.
Find out more →Self Assessment tax returns prepared and submitted with care, maximising your legitimate allowances and reliefs while ensuring full HMRC compliance.
Find out more →Statutory year-end accounts prepared to the highest standard and filed with Companies House and HMRC, meeting all legal obligations for limited companies.
Find out more →Preparation and submission of VAT returns, including MTD-compliant filings. We manage your VAT obligations and identify planning opportunities to improve cashflow.
Find out more →Guidance on the right structure for your new venture, plus full company incorporation, registered address services, and initial compliance setup.
Find out more →Regular management accounts that give you the financial intelligence to make confident decisions, monitor performance, and plan for growth.
Find out more →Proactive advice to structure your affairs in the most tax-efficient way — from dividend planning and capital allowances to pension contributions and beyond.
Find out more →Strategic guidance on cash flow, budgeting, funding, and business planning. We act as a trusted sounding board at every stage of your business journey.
Find out more →We would be delighted to discuss how we can support you. Complete the form and a member of our team will be in touch within one business day.
Registered Address
Flat 20 Seafarers Court
12–14 Queens Terrace
Southampton, SO14 3SG
Phone +44 (0) 74012 48669
Office Hours
Evenings & Weekends, by appointment only.
We work around your schedule, including evenings and weekends, to fit meetings when it suits you best.
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🏛️ ICAEW Regulated — Our services are regulated by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. Firm Reference Number: C011009760.
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