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Harrogate 01423 561732 York 01904 463350 Client Portal Toggle navigation Home About About Us The Team Client Portal Benefits What makes us Unique? Contact Us Making Tax Digital Cloud Accounting My Payroll Submit Payroll Hours Make Changes to Last Payroll Add New Employee Change Employee Details Employee Leaving Request Upload Documentation for Employees New Payroll Scheme Setup Contracts of Employment Types of Payslip Right to Work Checklist New Employee Checklist Nest Pension Changes What is a Client Portal? Get a Quote Register as a Client $(document).ready(function(){ $('.dropdown-submenu a.test').on("click", function(e){ $(this).next('ul').toggle(); e.stopPropagation(); e.preventDefault(); }); }); Contact Us Contact us using any of the methods below... Email: robin@rstride.co.uk Harrogate Office The Old Coach HouseRear of Eastville TerraceRipon Road Harrogate HG1 3HJ Tel: 01423 561732 How to Find Us From the south of Harrogate: Proceed along the A61 into the centre of Harrogate, past Bettys on your left and down the hill to the traffic lights. Continue straight across and follow the A61 signs (Ripon). After 1 mile you come to a large roundabout (signposted A59 Skipton to the left and A61 Ripon straight ahead). Take the second exit along the A61 towards Ripon – immediately after coming off the roundabout you will see Enterprise Car hire on your right hand side. You want to take the left had turn down Eastville Terrace directly opposite. Our offices are clearly marked at the bottom of this very short road. Come through the gates – we have our own car park. From the north of Harrogate: Proceed along the A61 from Ripon, and as soon as you see the Welcome to Harrogate sign, slow down! As you rise over the hill you will find a car sales garage on your left hand side, with Pratts garage and then Enterprise Car Hire. Turn down the road opposite Enterprise Car hire and our offices are clearly marked at the bottom of this very short road. If you reach the first roundabout after Enterprise Car Hire you have gone too far. Down our road go through the gates – we have our own car park. York Office Foss House271 Huntington Road York YO31 9BR Tel: 01904 463350 How to Find Us TBC:TBC Ask a question... Get in Touch Harrogate Office: The Old Coach House, Rear of Eastville Terrace, Ripon Road, Harrogate, HG1 3HJ. Tel: 01423 561732 York Office: Foss House, 271 Huntington Road, York, YO31 9BR. Tel: 01904 463350 Ask a Question... Home Privacy Statement Contact Us © Copyright 2025 R. Stride & Co. /*window.purechatApi = { l: [], t: [], on: function () { this.l.push(arguments); } }; (function () { var done = false; var script = document.createElement('script'); script.async = true; script.type = 'text/javascript'; script.src = 'https://app.purechat.com/VisitorWidget/WidgetScript'; document.getElementsByTagName('HEAD').item(0).appendChild(script); script.onreadystatechange = script.onload = function (e) { if (!done && (!this.readyState || this.readyState == 'loaded' || this.readyState == 'complete')) { var w = new PCWidget({c: '7a9e5d0d-fcc4-4897-80ee-e11a790149f8', f: true }); done = true; } }; })();*/

Harrogate 01423 561732 York 01904 463350 Client Portal Toggle navigation Home About About Us The Team Client Portal Benefits What makes us Unique? Contact Us Making Tax Digital Cloud Accounting My Payroll Submit Payroll Hours Make Changes to Last Payroll Add New Employee Change Employee Details Employee Leaving Request Upload Documentation for Employees New Payroll Scheme Setup Contracts of Employment Types of Payslip Right to Work Checklist New Employee Checklist Nest Pension Changes What is a Client Portal? Get a Quote Register as a Client $(document).ready(function(){ $('.dropdown-submenu a.test').on("click", function(e){ $(this).next('ul').toggle(); e.stopPropagation(); e.preventDefault(); }); }); The Team at R Stride & Co Accountants Robin Stride FMAAT Robin is the senior partner and qualified with the AAT in 1988 whilst working for Chartered accountants in Leeds. He became a Fellow Member of the association in 1995 when his own business was in full swing. Robin spent two valuable years in industry before establishing R Stride & Co LLP in Harrogate. With his solid computer background at Wolverhampton Robin has used these skills to bring not only his business into today’s high technology age but also his clients businesses into the 21st century. His huge range of skills have helped with a wide diversity of clients and problems.robin@rstride.co.uk Donna Stride BA (Hons) Donna is a partner in R Stride & Co and was fundamental in starting the business together with Robin.Prior to 1995 when the business was formed she trained in two other accountancy practices developing skills in the small to medium business sector.Her experience now is focused on Sole traders and small limited companies and deals with those tricky sets of books that clients provide in order to get some meaningful accounts prepared.donna@rstride.co.uk Kath Illingworth MAAT Kath is the overall office manager for R Stride & Co LLPShe is coming up to 20 years working for R Stride & Co.Since February 2017 she has been promoted to Tax Manager and will be responsible for looking after the tax aspects of any personal tax clients.Kath is a fully qualified accountant and has vast experience in all areas of accountancy and tax. Kath will be your person if you need clarification on any aspects of your tax affairs, from questions relating to Personal Tax or if you are a director.Do you have a simple tax return, or more comlex issues such as Property Income, Capital Gains Tax etc ? Speak to Kath.kath@rstride.co.uk Maria Bolam Maria has been with us since 2008 with vast experience dealing with VAT and spends 100% of her time looking after the book keeping and VAT work for clients.Maria will be preparing your VAT returns and submitting to HMRC on your behalf from the information you provide.She will be the first port of call for you to deal with any VAT enquiries, book keeping, accountancy and procedures.She also has knowledge of Xero.maria@rstride.co.uk Sarah Howard MAAT Sarah joined the firm in 2020 and has just passed her membership for AAT. She is now fully qualified.She is currently training for her Chartered exams.She quickly advanced from office junior and is now currently preparing accounts and tax returns for our sole trader clients.Being the latest to qualify she has the latest up to date knowledge on all aspects of personal and business tax and would like to speak to you regarding any advice you wish to have.Existing clients in the Harrogate office will know her for looking after the payroll for you and your employees. From April 2025 she has handed this role across to Kerry.Sarah is now turning her attention to Personal and Corporate Tax issues for the self employed and small businesses.sarah@rstride.co.uk - accounts enquiries Ivan Prok FMAAT Ivan joined in 2017 after completing his AAT qualifications and is now fully qualified. He has a wealth of knowledge in the driving instructor industry and manager for our in house department with other staff members looking after 100’s of driving instructors all over the country.If you are a driving instructor and wish to have a chat with one of the leading Driving Instructor Accountants in the country, give Ivan a ring.Ivans main expertise is small and medium sized businesses, preparing accounts, tax returns and advice to our sole traders, partnerships and smaller Limited companies. As a client you will come across Ivan on a regular basis to give you that much needed advice.If you have a Xero question, Ivan is your man ! He can problem solve and get every aspect of Xero sorted for you.ivan@rstride.co.uk Sarah IAnson Sarah joined us in October 2022. You will meet her immediately upon entering the Harrogate office as she is running our front of house.She will be your first port of call if you are wanting non technical tax questions answering. If you are based in York, try giving her a ring as she will be able to answer your question. Beside reception duties Sarah is taking over the client on-boarding of the majority of our clients. If you are wanting to join our firm, Sarah will be the first person you need to speak to !Sarah has in depth knowledge of the Driving Industry. If you are a driving Instructor and need a question answering, ask for Sarah.sarahi@rstride.co.uk Julie Thornley BA (Hons) Julie is the newest member of the team and joined us in August 2024 and currently lives and works in sunny Portugal.With her extensive administration skills she is a valued member of the team keeping our client database up to date.You might find Julie contacting you to ensure our client compliance is accurate. julie-t@rstride.co.uk Carl Parker FFA FIPA Carl joined R Stride & co in November 2024 after leaving his previous firm Parker Hartley & Co, bringing many of his clients with him. Carl now operates from our newly opened York Office on Huntington Road.Carl ran his own practice for over 35 years following working for a number of accountancy practices in Leeds, which is where he first met Robin.He is a Fellow of the Institute of Financial Accountants and the Institute of Public Accountants.Carl specialises in HMRC Investigations, all aspects of tax advice, Financial Business Management and Limited Company, LLP, Sole Trader and Partnership Accounts.carl@rstride.co.uk Adam Parker MAAT Adam joined in November 2024 when R Stride & Co opened the York Office on Huntington Road.Adam has been working in practice since leaving school in 2007. He has also worked in industry alongside his practice role which saw him gaining valuable experience working as an accountant in the trustees department at a bank in Geneva.Adam specialises in the preparation of Limited Company, LLP, Sole Trader and Partnership Accounts. He also undertakes Corporate and Personal Taxation computations and preparation of VAT returns and Bookkeeping.adam@rstride.co.uk Kerry Husband Kerry previously worked with Parker Hartley and joined R Stride & Co when we opened our York Office in November 2024She has vast amounts of Payroll knowledge and will be running the payroll department. She is based in the York office but will be running the payroll for both Harrogate and York based clients.payroll@rstride.co.uk Paula Parker Paula joined in November 2024 when R Stride & Co opened the York Office On Huntington Road.Those from her previous firm Parker Hartley will remember Paula and she will be running reception at the York office.paula@rstride.co.uk Brandon Stelling-Leith Brandon is our newest member of the team and joined in January 2025, but dont be put off, his knowledge of the small business market is growing fast.If you are a driving instructor, self employed, just have personal tax issues or a small limited company, you may find Brandon looking after your affairs.His computer skills are a huge asset, so if you have problems with Xero or any other software, ask...Brandon is currently studying level 2 AAT. Kirsty Brunton Karen Berry MAAT Karen joined in July 2025 and works in the York Office on Huntington Road.Karen has worked in an accounts environment since 1989.Karen previously worked for other accountants in York and historically worked at Parker Hartley with the other members of the York office, so she is well known to our team and certain clients already.She qualified for the Association of Accounting Tecnicians in 2011.Karen specialises in the preparation of Limited Company, LLP, Sole Trader and Partnership Accounts. She also undertakes Corporate and Personal Taxation computations and preparation of VAT returns and Bookkeeping.karen@rstride.co.uk Get in Touch Harrogate Office: The Old Coach House, Rear of Eastville Terrace, Ripon Road, Harrogate, HG1 3HJ. Tel: 01423 561732 York Office: Foss House, 271 Huntington Road, York, YO31 9BR. Tel: 01904 463350 Ask a Question... Home Privacy Statement Contact Us © Copyright 2025 R. Stride & Co. /*window.purechatApi = { l: [], t: [], on: function () { this.l.push(arguments); } }; (function () { var done = false; var script = document.createElement('script'); script.async = true; script.type = 'text/javascript'; script.src = 'https://app.purechat.com/VisitorWidget/WidgetScript'; document.getElementsByTagName('HEAD').item(0).appendChild(script); script.onreadystatechange = script.onload = function (e) { if (!done && (!this.readyState || this.readyState == 'loaded' || this.readyState == 'complete')) { var w = new PCWidget({c: '7a9e5d0d-fcc4-4897-80ee-e11a790149f8', f: true }); done = true; } }; })();*/

Harrogate 01423 561732 York 01904 463350 Client Portal Toggle navigation Home About About Us The Team Client Portal Benefits What makes us Unique? Contact Us Making Tax Digital Cloud Accounting My Payroll Submit Payroll Hours Make Changes to Last Payroll Add New Employee Change Employee Details Employee Leaving Request Upload Documentation for Employees New Payroll Scheme Setup Contracts of Employment Types of Payslip Right to Work Checklist New Employee Checklist Nest Pension Changes What is a Client Portal? Get a Quote Register as a Client $(document).ready(function(){ $('.dropdown-submenu a.test').on("click", function(e){ $(this).next('ul').toggle(); e.stopPropagation(); e.preventDefault(); }); }); The accountant that will make you successful.... R Stride & Co trading in 1988 and is an independent accountant with offices in both Harrogate and York, North Yorkshire. Both of the offices are outside of the city centres each with their own car park with free parking, making visits for clients easy. We act for clients not only in the Harrogate and York areas, but have a client base nationally and internationally. We have a wide range of clients in every area of service industry, manufacturing and retail. In addition to our broad range of clients we are UK national specialists for the Driving Instructor Industry. For further information see our dedicated website www.my-driving-instructor-accountant.co.uk We do not employ secretarial staff, upon contact with our offices you will get a dedicated accountant answering the phone, who has all of your personal and business details instantly to hand to help you, to guide you and give you advice. We have people answering phone calls, not digital messages! We are highly computerised, and this provides our clients with the best possible pro-active service. Robin Stride (FMAAT) ( <!-- emailname = "robin" emailserver ="rstride.co.uk" document.write("<a href='mailto:" + emailname + "@" + emailserver + "'>"); document.write(emailname + "@" + emailserver); document.write("</a>"); --> ) and Donna Stride ( <!-- emailname = "donna" emailserver ="rstride.co.uk" document.write("<a href='mailto:" + emailname + "@" + emailserver + "'>"); document.write(emailname + "@" + emailserver); document.write("</a>"); --> ) the senior partners in the firm with over 50 years experiance in the industry are supported by 14 dedicated staff members. R Stride & Co is a trading name of R Stride & Co LLP (Limited Liability Partnership), registered in England and Wales, company number OC 356030 R Stride & Co Accountants Ltd registered in England and Wales, company number 07284341 R Stride & Co Driving Instructors Ltd registered in England and Wales, company number 07284338 Registered office for all the above companies is: The Old Coach House, Rear of Eastville Terrace, Ripon Road, Harrogate, HG1 3HJ We are covered by professional indemnity insurance worldwide (excluding USA and canada) with Hiscox Insurance Company Ltd, 1 Great Street, St Helens, London, EC3A 6HX. News - Carl Parker formally a partner of Parker Hartley & Co joins R Stride & Co Contact Us Register as a Client Ask Yourself... Are you fed up of that once a year accountant who never contact you from year to year? When was the last time they were pro-active and contacted you first? Did they give business advice and increase your income? Have they told you how to stop a tax investigation before it happens? What makes us Unique? Get in Touch Harrogate Office: The Old Coach House, Rear of Eastville Terrace, Ripon Road, Harrogate, HG1 3HJ. Tel: 01423 561732 York Office: Foss House, 271 Huntington Road, York, YO31 9BR. Tel: 01904 463350 Ask a Question... Home Privacy Statement Contact Us © Copyright 2025 R. Stride & Co. /*window.purechatApi = { l: [], t: [], on: function () { this.l.push(arguments); } }; (function () { var done = false; var script = document.createElement('script'); script.async = true; script.type = 'text/javascript'; script.src = 'https://app.purechat.com/VisitorWidget/WidgetScript'; document.getElementsByTagName('HEAD').item(0).appendChild(script); script.onreadystatechange = script.onload = function (e) { if (!done && (!this.readyState || this.readyState == 'loaded' || this.readyState == 'complete')) { var w = new PCWidget({c: '7a9e5d0d-fcc4-4897-80ee-e11a790149f8', f: true }); done = true; } }; })();*/

Harrogate 01423 561732 York 01904 463350 Client Portal Toggle navigation Home About About Us The Team Client Portal Benefits What makes us Unique? Contact Us Making Tax Digital Cloud Accounting My Payroll Submit Payroll Hours Make Changes to Last Payroll Add New Employee Change Employee Details Employee Leaving Request Upload Documentation for Employees New Payroll Scheme Setup Contracts of Employment Types of Payslip Right to Work Checklist New Employee Checklist Nest Pension Changes What is a Client Portal? Get a Quote Register as a Client $(document).ready(function(){ $('.dropdown-submenu a.test').on("click", function(e){ $(this).next('ul').toggle(); e.stopPropagation(); e.preventDefault(); }); }); R Stride & Co Accountants We are a licenced accountancy firm established over 30 years ago. We have offices based in both Harrogate and York, North Yorkshire. We are licenced with the Association of Accounting Technicians. We provide a high quality service that is tailored to your individual needs. We are also Driving Instructor Accountant Specialists. Driving Instructors Find out more / your Client Portal Follow us on our Facebook page News - Carl Parker formally a partner of Parker Hartley & Cojoins R Stride & Co Get in Touch Harrogate Office: The Old Coach House, Rear of Eastville Terrace, Ripon Road, Harrogate, HG1 3HJ. Tel: 01423 561732 York Office: Foss House, 271 Huntington Road, York, YO31 9BR. Tel: 01904 463350 Ask a Question... Home Privacy Statement Contact Us © Copyright 2025 R. Stride & Co. /*window.purechatApi = { l: [], t: [], on: function () { this.l.push(arguments); } }; (function () { var done = false; var script = document.createElement('script'); script.async = true; script.type = 'text/javascript'; script.src = 'https://app.purechat.com/VisitorWidget/WidgetScript'; document.getElementsByTagName('HEAD').item(0).appendChild(script); script.onreadystatechange = script.onload = function (e) { if (!done && (!this.readyState || this.readyState == 'loaded' || this.readyState == 'complete')) { var w = new PCWidget({c: '7a9e5d0d-fcc4-4897-80ee-e11a790149f8', f: true }); done = true; } }; })();*/