Current turn over circa: £25,000
Offers over: £25,000
Established: 15 to 20 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: <30k
Number of staff: 0
Locations: Devon
Additional Notes: - Longstanding client base
- Presented to the market for the first time due to retirement
- Highly experienced professional
- Good hand over to be provided with support for 12 months post-sale if needed
- An opportunity to acquire a block of client fees without any staff or premises to detract from profitability
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 30531
Current turn over circa: £35,000
Offers over: £30,000
Established: 15 to 20 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 30-50k
Number of staff: 1 to 3
Locations: Cornwall
Locations: Bideford
Additional Notes: -My client offers their portable business and loyal client base to the market for the first time, with a focus on finding a friendly and professional business to further develop current client relationships.
-The GRF is generated from a portfolio of around 170 clients including roughly 15% limited companies and the remaining comprised of partnerships, sole traders and personal clients.
-The practice boasts long term relationships with all clients, many of which have been sustained for over a decade, providing you with a strong foundation of goodwill to further develop your business.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 30529
Current turn over circa: £80,000
Offers over: £80,000
Established: 30 to 35 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 70-100k
Number of staff: 1 to 3
Locations: Dorset
Additional Notes:
- Opportunity due to retirement
- Long established business
- Sole practitioner
- £80,000 GRF from 80 clients
- Localised client base all within 15 miles of the office location
- Flexible lease which is not a condition of the sale
- Excellent client relationships
- Good staff support structure - not a condition of the sale
- Committed handover
- Sage software
This seller is fully committed to making things work for the incoming business owner.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 30280
Current turn over circa: £170,000
Offers over: £160,000
Established: 25 to 30 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 150-200k
Number of staff: 1 to 3
Locations: Pembrokeshire
Additional Notes:
Excellent opportunity for someone looking for a well established turn key business.
Suitable for either a local firm looking to leverage their growth and take market or someone looking to relocate to Pembrokeshire and capitalise on an excellent business opportunity in a beautiful part of the world.
- Sales opportunity due to retirement
- Long-established firm with very strong client relationships
- Consistent turnover
- Good average client demographic
- Excellent scope to develop the business for additional value and receive a faster return on investment
- Highly recommended business
- Long term client relationships
- High client satisfaction rates
- Flexible lease
- Full commitment to facilitate client relationship transfer with the current owner happy to continue in some capacity post-sale
- All clients within 20 miles of the office providing a good localized client portfolio
- No WIP or Debtor issues
- Relaxed and friendly work environment and client service ethos
-Asset Sale
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 30179
Current turn over circa: £320,000
Offers over: £350,000
Established: 15 to 20 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 200-300k
Number of staff: 3 to 5
Locations: Bristol
Additional Notes:
- Opportunity due to retirement
- Chartered practice
- Circa £300,000 GRF
- Client portfolio of 138 Limited companies, 120 Sole traders and 10 Partnerships
- Business premises available but not a condition of sale
- Flexible staff situation
- Strong client fees
- Excellent long term client relationships
- Very high client retention
- Using Iris and Sage
Very personable owner committed to a strong handover and making the sale as successful as possible for all parties.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 30475
Current turn over circa: £100,000
Offers over: £130,000
Established: 5 to 10 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 100-150k
Number of staff: 0
Locations: Dorset
Additional Notes:
- A locally portable block of fees offered to the market for the first time
- Established qualified practice
- A client portfolio consisting of 50 limited companies, 65 sole traders, and 15 partnerships
- Excellent age demographic with average age 45
- Clients predominantly in the DT postcode area
- No commitment to premises
- Strong handover provided
This is an excellent opportunity to acquire an strong portfolio of clients with full commitment from the current owner to making the sale/acquisition as successful as possible for all parties.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 30471
Current turn over circa: £50,000
Offers over: £55,000
Established: 5 to 10 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 30-50k
Number of staff: 1
Locations: Somerset
Additional Notes:
- Client block of fees for sale due to retirement
- Business in operation approaching 10 years
- Chartered Certified practice
- Circa £50,000 GRF
- Providing stat accounting and returns, bookkeeping, Payroll, Tax planning, CIS, and VAT
- Client portfolio consisting of 9 Limited companies, 8 Sole Traders, and 8 Partnerships wich generates circa 50 tax returns
- Top 3 clients between £3,000 and £4,500
- No commitment to premises
- Non-VAT registered but roughly 1/3rd of clients are VAT registered
- Strong handover available
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 30445
Current turn over circa: £50,000
Offers over: £50,000
Established: 10 to 15 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 30-50k
Number of staff: 0
Locations: Anglesey
Additional Notes:
- Qualified practice
- £50,000 GRF
- Portfolio of 20 Limited companies, 38 Sole Traders and 1 Partnership – 59 client relationships
- Excellent cash flow with monthly billing providing an average of £4,000pm
- Service proposition is mostly provided by phone/email/Zoom with face to face accounting for 15-20% of relationships
- Accountancy services provide are business advice, bookkeeping, stat accounting, self-assessment, CT returns, VAT, Payroll, and some Management Accounting
- The firm provides a very loyal, friendly service which has ensured excellent client longevity
- There are no existing staff considerations with the acquisition
- A small low-cost office premise is available but not a condition of sale
- Non VAT registered business with 30-35% of clients being themselves VAT registered and increases to fees due to VAT not considered a concern
- Strong and flexible handover available
- Using Sage, Tax calc, Brightpay and happy to work with the buyer to transition to buyers software
- It is believed that the business could be grown very quickly with investment and pensions advice being seen as a beneficial additional service
This seller is keenly focused on making the sale as successful as possible for all parties and provides full commitment to work with the incoming buyer.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 30438
Current turn over circa: £500,000
Offers over: £500,000
Established: 20 to 25 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 300-500k
Number of staff: 5 to 10
Locations: Somerset
Additional Notes:
- Long established Chartered Practice
- £480k GRF / £500,000 Turnover
- £25,000 - £30,000 incremental growth year on year from word of mouth referrals
- Highly professional firm with strong tax specialism
- Looking after a broad range of quality, largely limited company clients
- Typical fees of £1250 for Limited companies, £750 for Sole Traders and £1500 for Partnerships
- Majority of clients local to the business premises along with circa 40 London clients and some overseas clients
- Top 3 clients commanding fees between £10,000 and £12,000
- Long serving, high quality, loyal staff
- Very high client retention
- Flexible lease available
- The seller is looking for a phased exit and is looking to deploy their high level tax knowledge for the new owner for a couple of years post sale
- Using Iris, Sage One, Xero, Quickbooks and Kashflow
This is an excellent opportunity to acquire an already profitable business with high quality, loyal staff, the ability to retain the current owner as part of the acqusition to promote the highest levels of client retention.
It is also expected that, in the absence of running the business, the current owner's high level tax knowledge can be deployed for greater benefit to the business and the new owner.
The current owners have a flexible mindest to making the transition as successful as possible fo all parties.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 30427
Current turn over circa: £300,000
Offers over: £370,000
Established: 5 to 10 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 200-300k
Number of staff: 3 to 5
Locations: Hampshire
Additional Notes:
- Presented to the market for the first time due to retirement
- Highly profitable business
- Providing a range of accountancy services
- Using Iris for Practice Management, E-signing software setup, Brightpay (payroll), Sage, Xero, QuickBooks
- Good, strong, quick paying client base
- Loyal, hard working staff
- Flexible lease
- Strong handover
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 30421
Current turn over circa: £72,000
Offers over: £100,000
Established: 10 to 15 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 70-100k
Number of staff: 1 to 3
Locations: Cheshire
Additional Notes:
- Est 12 years
- Chartered Certified Practice
- £72,000 GRF
- Client Portfolio consisting of 71 Limited’s, 22 Sole Traders and 6 Partnerships
- Top 3 clients between £2000 - £3000 per annum
- Flexible lease on the business premises available – retention of premises not a condition of sale
- Using Microsoft Office, IRIS for Accounts Production and Business Tax, Sage Accounts, Free agent, Moneysoft Payroll
- Clients predominately serviced on a face to face basis at the current business premises
- Loyal, hardworking staff member available for strong client retention - staff retention not a condition of sale
An opportunity to acquire a well-established business or client base from an owner with a flexible mindset to making the transition of clients and acquisition as successful as possible for all parties
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 30414
Current turn over circa: £230,000
Offers over: £230,000
Established: 25 to 30 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 200-300k
Number of staff: 3 to 5
Locations: Dorset
Additional Notes:
- Long established qualified practice
- Consistent business performance
- Good existing profitability
- Highly client-focused firm
- The client portfolio of 72 Limiteds, 145 Sole traders, 6 Partnerships - circa 240 clients
- Top 3 clients commanding fees between £8-10,000 per annum
- Using Xero, Sage accounts production and Practice management
-Very loyal client base and high client retention
- Loyal, reliable, hard-working staff
- Flexible lease available - retention of the existing premises is not a condition of sale
- Strong handover on offer with the current owner happy to stay on with the business for 1-2 years post-sale
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 30400
Current turn over circa: £180,000
Offers over: £195,000
Established: 15 to 20 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 150-200k
Number of staff: 3 to 5
Locations: Devon
Additional Notes:
- Chartered practice
- Presented to the market for the first time due to retirement
- Loyal clients and staff
- Very high client retention and longevity of client relationships
- 80% of the GRF is paid monthly by direct debit providing excellent cash flow
- Strong profitability
- The client portfolio consists of 60 Limited companies, 58 Sole traders, and 26 Partnerships
- No audits
- Clients are mostly serviced by phone and email with few face to face client meetings
- Good growth opportunities
- Premises available on a flexible lease but are not conditional to the sale
- Some degree of portability within 15 - 20 miles of the existing office location
- Using Digita, Xero, and Quickbooks
- Strong handover on offer with the potential for the current owner to continue and a flexible basis should that be desirable
- The seller has a flexible mindset to making the acquisition work for the buyer to ensure the highest level of client retention
This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a successful, profitable, long-established business with excellent monthly cashflow.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 30395
Current turn over circa: £180,000
Offers over: £195,000
Established: 15 to 20 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 150-200k
Number of staff: 3 to 5
Locations: Devon
Additional Notes:
- Chartered practice
- Presented to the market for the first time due to retirement
- Loyal clients and staff
- Very high client retention and longevity of client relationships
- 80% of the GRF is paid monthly by direct debit providing excellent cash flow
- Strong profitability
- The client portfolio consists of 60 Limited companies, 58 Sole traders, and 26 Partnerships
- No audits
- Clients are mostly serviced by phone and email with few face to face client meetings
- Potentially portable to Exeter or the near surrounding area
- Good growth opportunities
- Premises available on a flexible lease but are not conditional to the sale
- Using Digita, Xero, and Quickbooks
- Strong handover on offer with the potential for the current owner to continue and a flexible basis should that be desirable
- The seller has a flexible mindset to making the acquisition work for the buyer to ensure the highest level of client retention
This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a successful, profitable, long-established business with excellent monthly cashflow.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 30395
Current turn over circa: £500,000
Offers over: £450,000
Established: 15 to 20 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 300-500k
Number of staff: 10 to 20
Locations: Wiltshire
Additional Notes:
- Sale due to retirement
- Chartered Practice
- Established for approaching 20 years
- Providing accounts, business and personal tax services, Audit, Payroll, and business advisory services
- Client protfolio of 267 Limited companies, 149 Sole traders/Partnerships, 150 payrolls and 3 Audit clients
- Long-standing client relationships with the top 3 clients having been retained for between 10 and 20 years
- Service is mostly provided on a face to face basis with the majority of clients in close proximity to the existing office
- Flexible lease or purchase of the freehold office premises
- Using IRIS with hosted cloud software, Virtual cabinet, Sage, Xero, Free agent
- Share sale
This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a long-established business on competitive terms for the right acquirer.
Call now to understand the full opportunity available.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 30373
Current turn over circa: £225,000
Offers over: £240,000
Established: 5 to 10 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 200-300k
Number of staff: 1 to 3
Locations: Reading
Additional Notes:
- Sale due to retirement
- Chartered Practice
- Providing general practice accountancy from start-up to advisory, business plans, profit extraction, bookkeeping, Management accounts and more
- Qualified and highly competent staff
- Circa 60% of income from Limited companies
- Well managed business with minimal WIP
- Strong billing process and no aged debtors
- Efficiently run practice with circa 80% of clients serviced remotely
- Face to face service provided for larger clients and when oboardng new clients and agreeing needs and requirements
- The seller has a flexible approach to making the sale work for all parties
- Handover to suit the buyer's needs and ensure a strong relationship transition and greatest acquisition success
This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established business, with high-quality staff, incremental year on year growth, and from an owner with a firm commitment, to make the acquisition an unequivocal success.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 30367
Current turn over circa: £240,000
Offers over: £260,000
Established: 10 to 15 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 200-300k
Number of staff: 1 to 3
Locations: Bristol
Additional Notes:
- Chartered Practice
- Partner-led service proposition
- General practice providing accountancy services to commercial and personal clients
- Asset Sale
- Good paying clients with no aged debtors
- Clients predominately in the Bristol area and in close proximity to the office premises
- Excellent, modern quality premises in a good location
- Very high client retention
- Good longevity of client relationships
- Flexible service proposition
- Minimal WIP
- Hardworking, loyal staff who are popular with clients
- Vendors have a flexible approach to making the sale work for all parties
This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a well established practice which has been growing year on year through client referrals.
The present owners have a flexible mindset to make the sale work for all parties and ensure the highet level of success for all concerned
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 30365
Current turn over circa: £100,000
Offers over: £100,000
Established: 20 to 25 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 70-100k
Number of staff: 1 to 3
Locations: Oxfordshire
Additional Notes:
- Long established Chartered Certified Practice
- For sale due to retirement
- Asset Sale
- Minimal WIP
- No Debtor issues
- Annual billing with income equally received throughout the year
- Service proposition is circa 20% face to face and 80% remote servicing
- Good average fee per client across the portfolio
- Long term client relationships of 20 years
- Good average age demographic 45-50 yrs
- Very high client retention rate
- Excellent staff available if desired
- No commitment to retain existing offices premises
- Using Iris and Kashflow
This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a good client portfolio with competitive fees.
This retiring owner has a flexble mindest to making the transition work for all parties and offers a strong handover to ensure the highest level of success.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 30364
Current turn over circa: £100,000
Offers over: £100,000
Established: 20 to 25 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 70-100k
Number of staff: 1 to 3
Locations: Oxfordshire
Additional Notes:
- Long established Chartered Certified Practice
- For sale due to retirement
- Asset Sale
- Minimal WIP
- No Debtor issues
- Annual billing with income equally received throughout the year
- Service proposition is circa 20% face to face and 80% remote servicing
- Good average fee per client across the portfolio
- Long term client relationships of 20 years
- Good average age demographic 45-50 yrs
- Very high client retention rate
- Excellent staff available if desired
- No commitment to retain existing offices premises
- Using Iris and Kashflow
This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a good client portfolio with competitive fees.
This retiring owner has a flexble mindest to making the transition work for all parties and offers a strong handover to ensure the highest level of success.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 30364
Current turn over circa: £75,000
Offers over: £75,000
Established: 15 to 20 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 70-100k
Number of staff: 0
Locations: Berkshire
Additional Notes:
- Chartered Certified Practice established over 15 years
- Sole practitioner with an eye on retirement
- £75,000 GRF
- VAT registered
- Good increasing turnover year on year
- No staff commitment
- No premises commitment
- Good spread of client fees across the portfolio with no excessive concentration
- Providing general practice accountancy services - Compliance, VAT, Payroll, Book keeping etc
- Portfolio of 80 Ltds,, 83 Sole Traders, 2 Partnerships, 46 Payrolls
- Average client ages 45-50
- Majority of clients located in RG and SL postcodes
- Using VT Accounts and Transactions, Keytime practice manager, Moneysoft (Payroll), Virtual Cabinet for docs
- Strong handover available
This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a good age demographic client base with a good concentration of limited companies with the scope for further development.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 30358
Retiring Accountant
Unit 6
Highfield Business Park
Ripon
North Yorkshire
HG4 2RN
01765 698 699
