IT Support for Financial Services
IT Support Accountants Can Count On
IT that protects your clients’ financial data and keeps your accountancy firm running smoothly.
Hamilton Group delivers secure, compliant IT support for accountancy firms and finance teams across Harrogate, Yorkshire and beyond.
Reduce risk
Harden systems against cyber attacks and data leaks that could damage client trust.
Stay compliant
Align day-to-day operations with AML, GDPR and Cyber Essentials best practice.
Boost efficiency
Make practice management, Microsoft 365 and cloud tools work together.
Protect your insurance
Meet the IT security standards insurers increasingly demand.
Yorkshire IT Support Accountants Really Can Trust
Don’t Let IT and Cyber Security be Your Pitfall
Frustrated with your IT setup? Accountants tell us the same story:
- Security worries over client data.
- Compliance duties that systems don’t support.
- Practice tools that don’t talk to each other.
- IT providers who close tickets but never solve the problem.
Build Proper IT Resilience With Hamilton Group
Security & Data Protection
Secure logins, safe email, strong backups, and the right protections in place. All mapped to Cyber Essentials so you can show clients and insurers that risk is controlled.
Compliant Systems & Audit Trail
GDPR and AML controls built into daily processes, with clear evidence for regulators and supervisors so compliance doesn’t become a distraction.
Practice Software Optimisation
IRIS, Sage, Xero, CCH, QuickBooks and other platforms working seamlessly with Microsoft 365 and cloud storage, reducing duplication and delays.
Business Continuity
Tested backups and recovery plans that keep deadlines on track, so quarter-end and year-end carry on even when the unexpected happens.
The IT Team Who Gets Accountancy Firms
IT Shaped for How Accounting Firms Really Work
Harrogate-based Hamilton Group has support for accountancy firms and finance teams across the region. We don’t just keep your IT running, we help you build client trust, stay compliant, and operate efficiently in a regulated industry. So partners can focus on clients, not chasing tickets.
- Responsive support that keeps client deadlines on track.
- Proper cyber security to protect financial data.
- Clear reporting so you always know where you stand.
- Onboarding without disruption to your business.
Our Services
Discover our full range of services to help organisations like yours.
Clients Who Trust Hamilton Group for IT and Cyber Security
Switch to IT Support That Safeguards Your Clients
We’ll handle the transition and make sure your financial data stays secure every step of the way.
Frequently Asked Questions
IT support keeps your accountancy systems, data, and communications secure and running smoothly. For firms handling sensitive client financial data, it ensures compliance, protects against cyber threats, and prevents downtime, all while evidencing GDPR. FCA and AML obligations.
Hamilton Group provides IT support accountants can rely on, with a focus on security, compliance, and practice management systems, including protected endpoints, monitored email, secure storage, and clear reporting.
IT underpins everything in the financial industry, from secure data storage and cloud computing services to client communication and compliance reporting. Without strong IT, accounting firms risk data breaches and operational delays.
Hamilton Group delivers IT systems designed for the financial services sector, helping firms protect client data while working efficiently.
Financial firms are prime targets for cyber attacks. Strong cyber security measures, such as encryption, firewalls, and proactive monitoring, are essential to protect sensitive financial data and meet regulatory standards.
Hamilton Group provides cyber security tailored to the financial services sector, from Cyber Essentials certification to real-time threat detection.
Accounting firms typically need practice management software, secure email, Microsoft 365, data backup solutions, and cyber security tools that integrate smoothly.
Hamilton Group supports accountants by managing and optimising these systems, ensuring they stay secure, compliant, and cost-effective.
Yes. It’s the UK’s government-backed baseline and a clear signal to clients. It reduces common risks and supports insurer expectations.
Hamilton Group prepares and guides you through certification, then keep controls in place with ongoing management.
Yes. Reliable IT reduces downtime, automates repetitive tasks, and makes collaboration easier across teams and clients.
Hamilton Group helps accountants save time with streamlined systems, cloud solutions, and proactive monitoring.
Yes. Many insurers now expect accountancy firms to meet Cyber Essentials or similar standards. Without them, cover can be more expensive or even refused.
Hamilton Group’s IT support for accountants aligns to these standards, helping firms keep cover in place and costs under control.
Most modern accountancy firms benefit from cloud computing for secure data access, collaboration, and scalability.
Hamilton Group sets up and manages cloud solutions tailored to accountancy firms, from Microsoft 365 to hybrid setups.
Costs vary depending on firm size, systems used, and the level of support required.
Hamilton Group offers clear, tailored support packages so accountancy businesses only pay for what they need.
Yes. We align licenses to actual usage and consolidate where possible, keeping you compliant and cost-effective.
We audit licensing, Microsoft 365 apps and Teams usage, then right-size to your business objectives.
Making The Change Is Easy
3 Steps to Better IT for Accountants
Switching IT provider doesn’t have to be painful. Here’s how we make the process simple for accountants and financial firms.
Book a Call
Tell us about your firm and where IT is holding you back.
Get a Clear Plan
We’ll review your systems and map out solutions for compliance, security, and efficiency.
Smooth Onboarding
We make the switch painless, with no disruption to your daily operations.
Hear From Our Happy Clients
"Very supportive company, Hamilton takes away the stress of having to deal with IT issues in my business. Always on the end of the phone when I need them, and they resolve my problems quickly."
"I recently received some online support regarding Outlook and some email issues. I had been trying for months to find a solution. Carl was very knowledgeable and solved my issues. The pricing is very fair, and I would highly recommend this company!"
"Extremely helpful and proficient technical support. Provided one-off troubleshooting when I required support to recover Outlook. Carl was knowledgeable, polite and patient in resolving my issue. Highly recommended."
"I worked with Carl for 4 years, helping me with my computer and IT systems when I was working remotely. He was adept at helping with both Microsoft and Mac computers."
"The team are always helpful and professional. They take the time to explain and go the extra mile."
"Carl was very helpful throughout & the migration went very well. He was on hand to sort out any teething issues, taking calls early morning and into the night. Would recommend for knowledge, attention to detail and great customer service."
Better IT Starts Here
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No pressure, just a friendly team ready to help you get more from your IT.
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