Accountancy Practices for Sale In London & South East

Current turn over circa: £500,000

Offers over: £600,000

Established: 10 to 15 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 300-500k

Number of staff: 3 to 5

Additional Notes: - My client is seeking a reputable, well-established buyer who understands the importance of nurturing long-term relationships with both staff and clients.

- A strong proportion of limited companies are served, with healthy average fees ranging from £1,000 to £2,500. The client base predominantly consists of individuals aged 45-50 demonstrating the quality and potential for sustained longevity.

- There are ample upsell opportunities for additional services, including advanced tax planning, advisory, audit, and more.

- This practice has a solid understanding of modern technology, boasting a skilled and well-structured workforce that takes pride in delivering a personalised service. This commitment has contributed to consistent annual growth.

- The principal is willing to offer a smooth, supportive handover to ensure seamless continuity and a strong transition.

BUYER REQUIREMENTS:
- MUST retain local presence
- Minimum 50% upfront payment
- Proof of cash/funding
- Turnover £750,000+

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31706 ask for Abi Barker

Current turn over circa: £500,000

Offers over: £650,000

Established: 15 to 20 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 300-500k

Number of staff: 3 to 5

Additional Notes:
- My client comes to the market with a view to finding a relaxed yet professional firm and will consider either a full or partial sale of the business to suit your needs/strategy

- Large majority of clients are limited companies with average fees of £2,000-3,000

- This practice boasts a full team that take pride in offering a personalised service to clients which has contribute to consistent annual growth demonstrating the quality of the business you'd be taking on

- Ample opportunity to develop portfolio through additional services including advanced tax advice, consultancy work and more

BUYER REQUIREMENTS:
- Must retain local presence
- Turnover £750,000+
- Proof of cash/funding

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31686 ask for Abi Barker

Current turn over circa: £1,000,000

Offers over: £1,100,000

Established: 30 to 35 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 0.5-1m

Number of staff: 10 to 20

Additional Notes: - My client is coming to the market due to retirement and is looking for a professional, client-focused firm to continue nurturing strong, long-term relationships

- A skilled and experienced team is in place with established client relationships, ensuring a seamless transition for all involved

- The firm has strategically implemented advanced software solutions, ensuring a smooth integration and establishing a strong, future-ready foundation for growth

- The principal is willing to remain involved for a seamless handover or in a consultancy capacity, tailored to your specific needs

Buyer Requirements:
- A local presence is essential (please contact for more details)
- Proof of funds or financial backing is required for consideration
- 60% upfront payment for the business

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 23672 ask for Abi Barker

Current turn over circa: £1,000,000

Offers over: £1,200,000

Established: 25 to 30 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 0.5-1m

Number of staff: 5 to 10

Additional Notes: - My client is entering the market due to succession planning and seeks a professional, client-focused firm to seamlessly continue existing relationships

- Strong, experienced team in place with well-established client relationships, ensuring excellent continuity for all parties involved

- The firm has made effective use of software, enabling a smooth integration and transition for the future

- Principal is happy to remain involved for a warm handover or in a consultancy capacity, tailored to your specific needs

Buyer Requirements:
- Local presence is essential (please enquire for further details).
- Proof of funds or financial backing is required

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31679 ask for Abi Barker

Current turn over circa: £250,000

Offers over: £300,000

Established: More than 35 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 200-300k

Number of staff: 1 to 3

Additional Notes:
- Strong percentage of limited companies with healthy average fees of £1,500+ demonstrating the quality you'd be taking on

- Ample opportunity to upsell services including consultancy, advanced tax and more

- Strong team of staff in place who will be able to offer a warm handover to aid in continuity and encourage strong retention rates going forward

BUYER REQUIREMENTS:
- Friendly and personal service to clients
- Must retain local presence
- Proof of cash/funding

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31661 ask for Abi Barker

Current turn over circa: £190,000

Offers over: £234,000

Established: 15 to 20 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 150-200k

Number of staff: 0

Additional Notes: • High-Value Client Base: The firm serves primarily limited companies, with a strong average fee of over £1,600. The client demographic is aged between 45-50, illustrating the quality and retention of the clientele you will inherit.

• Flexible Transition: The current principal is committed to offering a warm and adaptable handover process tailored to meet your needs. This handover will ensure you are fully supported as you take over the reins.

Buyer Requirements:
To ensure the right fit and maintain this firm’s quality of service, our client has set the following minimum criteria for interested buyers:

• Turnover Requirement: Minimum £600,000 annual turnover.
• Proof of Financial Capacity: Verification of funds or financing required to support the offer amount.

If this opportunity aligns with your growth strategy and you meet the buyer requirements, we would love to discuss the details further and answer any questions you may have.

Please reply to this email to express your interest or schedule a confidential discussion.

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31656 ask for Abi Barker

Current turn over circa: £180,000

Offers over: £234,000

Established: 5 to 10 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 150-200k

Number of staff: 1 to 3

Locations: Oxfordshire

Additional Notes:
- Majority limited companies with a low average client age demographic of up to 45

- Strong average fees in excess of £2,000

- Making strong use of software

- Significant opportunity to upsell and expand services including business advisory, R&D and more complicated tax work

- Majority of clients on monthly billing structures

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31655 ask for Abi Barker

Current turn over circa: £700,000

Offers over: £910,000

Established: More than 35 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 0.5-1m

Number of staff: 5 to 10

Additional Notes:
- My client comes to the market with a view to finding a friendly and professional firm to continue and develop current client and staff relationships

- This practice boasts a strong percentage of limited companies with healthy average fees of £1,500-2,000 demonstrating the quality of clients you'd be taking on going forward

- Well structured team in place that hold great relationships with clients, providing an excellent framework to support continuity going forward for all involved

- Principal happy to offer a warm handover to ensure the strongest retention rates possible

BUYER REQUIREMENTS:
- Turnover £1,000,000+
- Proof of cash/funding available
- Must retain local presence
- Must retain current staff

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31652 ask for Abi Barker

Current turn over circa: £2,000,000

Offers over: £3,600,000

Established: More than 35 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 1-2m

Number of staff: 10 to 20

Additional Notes:
- My client is a well run, established firm coming to the market with a view to finding a supportive and professional practice to take over current client and staff relationships

- Principal is happy to offer a warm handover and stay on in a longer term consultancy role to ensure the success of the transaction

- Large majority of the clients are limited companies with healthy average fees and a low demographic giving you excellent longevity going forward

- Ample opportunity to upsell additional services including audit, advanced tax advice, consultancy work and more

- Well structured and qualified team in place that provide an excellent, tailored service to clients, demonstrated through their fantastic online reviews and continuous annual growth through recommendation and referrals

BUYER REQUIREMENTS:
- Must retain local presence
- Minimum 50% upfront deposit

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31628 ask for Abi Barker

Current turn over circa: £250,000

Offers over: £325,000

Established: 15 to 20 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 200-300k

Number of staff: 1 to 3

Additional Notes:
- My client comes to the market with a view to finding a professional firm that offers a personal touch to clients and appreciates the need for investment and development in technology

- 60% of the clients are made up up of limited companies with averages fees of £1,000-2,000

- Strong usage of software

- Principal happy to provide a warm handover to ensure the strongest retention rates and would welcome the opportunity to stay on in a consultancy role going forward

BUYER REQUIREMENTS:
- Must retain local presence
- Proof of cash/funding

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31621 ask for Abi Barker

Current turn over circa: £750,000

Offers over: £937,500

Established: 30 to 35 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 0.5-1m

Number of staff: 5 to 10

Additional Notes:
- This firm comes to the market due to retirement with a view to finding a friendly and professional firm that put emphasis on client care to take over current relationships

- The portfolio is comprised mostly of limited companies and has a large percentage of medical specialist clients

- 65% of the clients are on monthly standing order giving you instant cashflow

- The principal would be interested in staying on in the firm and phasing out over the few years giving you a smooth transition for staff and clients and helping to encourage strong retention rates

- The firm boasts a great, competent team that have strong relationships with the clients giving you fantastic continuity going forward

- As clients are dealt with mostly remotely there is flexibility around location within reason

BUYER REQUIREMENTS:
- Turnover £1.5mil +
- Proof of cash/funding for the total offer amount
- Can offer the vendor to stay on for the next 3 years

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31125 ask for Abi Barker

Current turn over circa: £300,000

Offers over: £360,000

Established: 20 to 25 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 200-300k

Number of staff: 1 to 3

Additional Notes:
- My client comes to the market with a view to finding a purchaser that provides a quality service and offers personal approach to relationships

- Strong profit margin in excess of 35% giving you a strong return on your investment within three years

- With over 15 years in the current location, this practice offers a great foundation for you to further develop your client base and the area

- Compliance focused practice leaving opportunity for upselling services

- Principal is happy to offer a warm handover to ensure the strongest retention rates and will consider a longer term consultancy arrangement if you'd prefer

BUYER REQUIREMENTS:
- Must retain current premises for the first year
- Proof of cash/funding

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31603 ask for Abi Barker

Current turn over circa: £100,000

Offers over: £125,000

Established: 10 to 15 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 70-100k

Number of staff: 0

Additional Notes:
- My client comes to the market for the first time with a view to finding a purchaser that takes a friendly approach to client relationships and can offer a broad range of services

- Strong percentage of Limited companies with average fees between £1,500-£2,000 demonstrating the quality of the practice you'd be taking on

- Large majority of clients are serviced remotely meaning a purchaser can port this into their offices across North Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and surrounding areas

- Principal happy to give a warm handover to ensure the strongest client retention possible

BUYER REQUIREMENTS:
- Must retain a presence or be located within areas above
- Proof of cash/funding
- Minimum 50% upfront payment

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31586 ask for Abi Barker

Current turn over circa: £350,000

Offers over: £490,000

Established: 15 to 20 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 300-500k

Number of staff: 3 to 5

Additional Notes:
- My client comes to the market with a view to finding a purchaser who offers a personal service and puts an emphasis on client relationships

- The portfolio is predominantly comprised of limited companies and holds an average age of 45 giving you strong longevity in the business going forward

- Ample opportunity to offer consultancy work

- Clients are dealt with almost entirely remotely giving you the opportunity to port this into your office across London and benefit from additional synergy savings

- Excellent use of online software

- Qualified team who play a key role in offering a tailored service to clients which has contributed to consistent year on year growth

BUYER REQUIREMENTS:
- Turnover £700,000+
- Established 5+ years
- Must have cash or proof of financing for the offer amount
- Minimum of 50% upfront
- Acquisition experience is ideal but not essential

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31458 ask for Abi Barker

Current turn over circa: £350,000

Offers over: £455,000

Established: 20 to 25 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 300-500k

Number of staff: 3 to 5

Additional Notes:
- My client is a well established practice that comes to the market for the first time due to retirement with a view to finding a staff centric practice that will look after the team and clients going forward

- Strong percentage of limited companies with average fees between £1-2,000 and a low demographic of roughly 50 giving you an idea of the quality and longevity in the firm

- The principal is happy to give you a warm handover to ensure the strongest retention rates possible

- Full team of staff that hold fantastic relationships with clients giving you a great element of continuity and support in the transaction

BUYER REQUIREMENTS:
- Must retain local presence
- Must retain staff
- Cash/proof of funds for 50% of the offer amount
- Acquisition experience ideal but not a necessity

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31575 ask for Abi Barker

Current turn over circa: £600,000

Offers over: £780,000

Established: 20 to 25 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 0.5-1m

Number of staff: 3 to 5

Additional Notes: My client is a well established practice coming to the market for the first time due to retirement with a view to finding a friendly and approachable firm who will prioritise client needs and will continue relationships going forward

The portfolio is mostly comprised of limited companies with average fees in excess of £1,500 demonstrating the quality you’d be bringing on

With a main focus on compliance, this firm leaves ample opportunity to offer additional services including financial advisory, advanced tax and consultancy work

The practice boasts an experienced team who hold great relationships and take great care in providing an excellent service which alongside a good stream of referrals has helped contribute to a healthy annual growth of 5-10%

The principal is happy to offer a warm handover or longer term consultancy to suit your needs and ensure the strongest retention rates, helping contribute to a smooth transition for all involved

BUYER REQUIREMENTS:
- Must retain current premises
- Proof of cash and/or funding for the offer amount
- Must retain staff

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31468 ask for Abi Barker

Current turn over circa: £80,000

Offers over: £88,000

Established: 15 to 20 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 70-100k

Number of staff: 0

Additional Notes:
- My client, a well established practice with strong foundations in the area, come to the market for the first time due to retirement with a view to finding a friendly and personal firm, ideally located in Chichester, Eastergate, Yapton, Littlehampton, Lyminster, Arundel, Barnham, Worthing and surrounding areas

- Large majority of clients are handled remotely (making use of online software and Dropbox) giving you flexibility on the running and location of your firm

- Good percentage of limited companies with average fees in excess of £1,200-1,500 demonstrating the quality of clients you'd be taking on

- My client has a strong base and reputation in the area providing you an excellent foundation to further build your current practice

- The principal is happy to provide a warm and flexible handover to suit your transition needs, helping ensure a smooth process for all involved

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 22834 ask for Abi Barker

Current turn over circa: £1,300,000

Offers over: £1,500,000

Established: 15 to 20 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 1-2m

Number of staff: 5 to 10

Additional Notes:
- Large majority limited companies with healthy average fees in excess of £4-5,000 demonstrating the quality of the firm you'd be taking on

- Full team in place that hold excellent relationships with clients and will be there to support a full transition going forward

- Principal happy to offer a warm handover to ensure strong retention rates

- Ample opportunity to offer additional services including audit, advanced advisory work and more

- Large percentage of clients paying on monthly direct debit giving you instant cashflow from day one

BUYER REQUIREMENTS:
- Turnover £2mil+
- Proof of funds/cash

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31550 ask for Abi Barker

Current turn over circa: £300,000

Offers over: £375,000

Established: More than 35 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 200-300k

Number of staff: 3 to 5

Additional Notes:
- My client, a well established practice based North of Southampton, comes to the market with a view to finding a professional firm that offers a personalised service

- Large majority of clients are limited companies with average fees ranging between £1,500-2,500 demonstrating the quality of clients you'd be taking on

- Experienced team in place that hold great relationships with clients and strive to offer a tailored service which has contributed to consistent word of mouth referrals and strong retention rates across the years

- Ample opportunity to offer additional services including advanced tax planning

- Principal is happy to offer a warm handover and is flexible to suit your timelines to ensure the strongest retention rates possible

BUYER REQUIREMENTS:
- Must retain local presence
- Proof of cash/funding for the offer amount (minimum 50% upfront payment)
- Must retain staff

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31537 ask for Abi Barker

Current turn over circa: £750,000

Offers over: £937,500

Established: 30 to 35 years

Gross Recurring Revenue: 0.5-1m

Number of staff: 5 to 10

Additional Notes:
- This firm comes to the market due to retirement with a view to finding a friendly and professional firm that put emphasis on client care to take over current relationships

- The portfolio is comprised mostly of limited companies and has a large percentage of medical specialist clients

- 65% of the clients are on monthly standing order giving you instant cashflow

- The principal would be interested in staying on in the firm and phasing out over the few years giving you a smooth transition for staff and clients and helping to encourage strong retention rates

- The firm boasts a great, competent team that have strong relationships with the clients giving you fantastic continuity going forward

- As clients are dealt with mostly remotely there is flexibility around location within reason

BUYER REQUIREMENTS:
- Turnover £1.5mil +
- Proof of cash/funding for the total offer amount
- Can offer the vendor to stay on for the next 3 years

For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31125 ask for Abi Barker