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Accountancy Practices for Sale

Current turn over circa: £100,000

Offers over: £115,000

Established: 15 to 20 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 70-100k

Number of staff: 1

Additional Notes:
- A well-established practice is now coming to the market, seeking a friendly and professional firm that can continue providing high-quality service moving forward.

- The portfolio is primarily made up of limited companies, with strong average fees, providing an excellent foundation to either develop or establish your own practice.

- The principal is happy to offer a warm handover, ensuring the strongest possible continuity for both clients and staff.

Buyer Requirements
- Must have or retain Plymouth location
- Proof of cash/funding

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31756 ask for Abi Barker

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Current turn over circa: £1,800,000

Offers over: £2,500,000

Established: 25 to 30 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 1-2m

Number of staff: 10 to 20

Additional Notes:
My client is a well-established practice seeking to find a personal firm that values building close relationships with clients and providing exceptional service.

The portfolio is primarily composed of limited companies, with average fees ranging from £2,000 to £2,500+, reflecting the quality of clients you will be working with going forward.

There is a fantastic opportunity for upselling additional services, including advanced tax advice and audit.

The principal is happy to offer a warm handover or take on a consultancy role going forward, ensuring the transition is tailored to your needs.

The firm has an excellent, experienced team, crucial to the transition process. They have strong relationships with clients, contributing to high retention rates moving forward.

Buyer Requirements:
- Turnover £3,000,000+.
- Proof of cash or funding is required.
- The buyer must retain the current location.
- The buyer must retain the current staff.

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31755 ask for Abi Barker

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Current turn over circa: £100,000

Offers over: £100,000

Established: 25 to 30 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 70-100k

Number of staff: 0

Locations: Warwickshire

Additional Notes:
- Approximately 40% of the portfolio consists of limited company clients with average fees of £1,000 or more

- Majority of clients services remotely and no offices to inherit so you can port this one into your existing structures and benefit from the synergy savings

-This is a compliance based firm with ample opportunity to upsell and expand services further particularly relating to more tax and investments advisory

BUYER REQUIREMENTS
- Principal is ideally seeking to pass the firm onto a smaller, friendly firm that are able to offer a very personal service to clients (ideally turning over less than £500,000) and maintain a similar culture
- Principal is looking to offer a very warm handover and ideally would be looking to work with the buyer post sale to encourage high retention (perhaps in an ad hoc consultancy arrangement)

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31754 ask for Lauren Burnham

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Current turn over circa: £75,000

Offers over: £82,500

Established: 15 to 20 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 70-100k

Number of staff: 1

Additional Notes:
- My client is offering their cloud-based business to the market and is seeking a firm that is either based in or willing to maintain a presence in central Southampton, Romsey, North Baddesley, Eastleigh, and the surrounding areas.

- Approximately 25% of the firm's clients are limited companies, with the remainder consisting primarily of individual personal tax clients, along with a small number of sole traders.

- The work is light-touch, requiring the equivalent of one full-time staff member to manage it effectively.

- A full handover will be provided to ensure a smooth transition for all parties, helping to maximise retention rates.

- There is one staff member in the business that holds great relationships with clients and will be key to ensuring a good transition going forward.

- The principal is happy to offer a warm handover, helping contribute to strong retention rates.

Buyer Requirements:
- Must be a Chartered firm.
- Must retain staff member.
- Must be located in or have a presence/looking to have a presence in the areas listed above.
- Proof of cash or financing for the offer amount is required.

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31364 ask for Abi Barker

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Current turn over circa: £450,000

Offers over: £562,500

Established: 15 to 20 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 300-500k

Number of staff: 3 to 5

Additional Notes:
- My client is seeking a firm that offers a relaxed environment, prioritises personalised service, and provides timely responses, all while maintaining a strong reputation locally.

- The firm primarily focuses on compliance, which creates a significant opportunity to expand into additional services such as audit, advanced tax planning, consultancy work, and more.

- A strong percentage of the clients are limited companies, with average fees ranging between £1,600 and £2,000, demonstrating the high quality of the client base you would be acquiring.

- The firm has an experienced team in place to support the transition, ensuring that the changeover will be smooth.

- The principal is happy to offer a warm handover to ensure strong client retention and continuity going forward.

Buyer Requirements:
- Proof of cash or funding is required from the buyer.
- Retaining the current office space would be ideal, but it is not essential.
- The buyer must retain the current staff members to maintain continuity.
- The buyer’s firm should have a turnover of at least £750,000.

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31753 ask for Abi Barker

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Current turn over circa: £200,000

Offers over: £220,000

Established: 20 to 25 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 150-200k

Number of staff: 0

Additional Notes:
- My client is a well-established firm seeking a personable and professional practice to take over their current client relationships.

- The firm operates remotely, offering flexibility for those located within the West Essex area. This setup works particularly well for individuals based in and around Hornchurch, Upminster, and Romford.

- The firm has a strong base of limited companies, with average fees of £1,500+, reflecting the high quality of clients and services you would be inheriting.

- Excellent opportunities for upselling additional services, including advanced tax advice, business consultancy, and Making Tax Digital (MTD) support.

- The principal is committed to ensuring a smooth transition, offering a warm handover to maintain excellent client continuity.

Buyer Requirements:
- Turnover of £300,000+.
- Proof of funds or financing.
- A commitment to delivering personal, high-quality service to clients.

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31751 ask for Abi Barker

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Current turn over circa: £160,000

Offers over: £208,000

Established: 10 to 15 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 150-200k

Number of staff: 0

Locations: Nottinghamshire

Additional Notes: - My client is only interested in well-established, friendly and professional firms that will continue client’s relationships around Nottinghamshire as the clients could be ported into your office or retain existing office.

- Large majority of client are limited companies with average fees of £2,000 plus and a low demographic of 45-50 years demonstrating the quality of clients of the portfolio you will be taking on.

- Principal happy to offer a warm and flexible handover to suit your requirements.

To be considered for the short list the buyer must have proof of cash/ funding for offer amount.

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31750 ask for Max Ryder - Retiring Accountant

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Current turn over circa: £400,000

Offers over: £480,000

Established: 30 to 35 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 300-500k

Number of staff: 3 to 5

Additional Notes:
- My client is entering the market for the first time due to retirement and seeks a friendly firm that prioritises client service and relationship-building at the core of its business approach.

- The majority of clients are limited companies, with average fees ranging from £1,500 to £2,000, reflecting the high-quality clientele you’d be taking on.

- The principal is committed to offering a seamless and supportive handover, tailored to your needs, ensuring strong client retention moving forward.

- This practice places a strong emphasis on compliance, while also offering significant opportunities for upselling additional services, such as advanced tax advice, consultancy, and more.

- A dedicated team is in place, fostering strong client relationships and providing excellent service, which will help maintain continuity and offer a solid foundation for future growth.

Buyer Requirements:
- MUST have audit license
- Must retain local presence
- Turnover £750,000+
- Proof of cash/funding

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31749 ask for Abi Barker

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Current turn over circa: £1,000,000

Offers over: £1,100,000

Established: 20 to 25 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 0.5-1m

Number of staff: 5 to 10

Locations: Lancashire

Additional Notes:
- Majority limited companies with average fees of £1,500-£2,000 and a low average age demographic of 45-50

- Making good use of software

- Full team of staff in place with strong client relationships ensuring continuity

- Principal happy to offer consultancy arrangement post sale to ensure seamless transition

- Highly preferable for office to be retained

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31640 ask for Lauren Burnham

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Current turn over circa: £90,000

Offers over: £90,000

Established: 15 to 20 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 70-100k

Number of staff: 0

Locations: Newcastle Upon Tyne

Additional Notes: - My client is only interested in well-established, friendly and professional firms that will continue client’s relationships around Newcastle upon Tyne as the clients could be ported into your office or retain existing office.

- Large majority of client are limited companies with average fees of £600 plus and a low demographic of 45-50 years demonstrating the quality of clients of the portfolio you will be taking on.

- Principal happy to offer a warm and flexible handover to suit your requirements and to aid in a smooth transition helping to contribute to the strongest retention rates possible.

To be considered for the short list the buyer must have proof of cash/ funding for offer amount.

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31274 ask for Max Ryder - Retiring Accountant

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