Up front budget: £50,000
Current turn over circa: £200,000
Cash offer: up to 1.2x GRF
Established since: 2000
Locations: Herefordshire
Additional Notes:
- Prepared to pay up to 1.2x GRF for the right businesses
- Happy to retain staff
- Familiar with cloud based softwares including Xero, Quickbooks and more but not put off by taking on opportunities which still have lots of paper records
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 181210
Up front budget: £500,000
Current turn over circa: £850,000
Cash offer: up to 1.5x GRF
Established since: 2010
Locations: West Midlands
Additional Notes:
- Prepared to pay up to 1.5x GRF for the right businesses
- Cash funded so can move forward very flexibly at your own pace and quite quickly
- Very flexible approach to acquisitions so happy to look at reduced clawbacks, flexible exit strategies for principals and pay a significant amount upfront for the right businesses
- Expertise across accountancy, taxation, R&D, corporate finance and more
- Strong background in M&A with a very good handle on the process
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 181207
Up front budget: £750,000
Current turn over circa: £4,000,000
Cash offer: up to 1.4x GRF
Established since: 2003
Locations: West Midlands
Additional Notes:
- Prepared to pay up to 1.4x GRF for the right businesses
- Funding in place so can move forward flexibly to find a suitable exit strategy to suit your needs
- Acquired on several occasions successfully demonstrating a proven track record
- Happy to retain staff and work with existing principals post sale to provide as much continuity as possible encouraging high retention
- Ideally looking for local opportunities to port within their existing structures but with larger opportunities will consider opportunities across the UK and take on additional premises
- This is an award winning and chartered firm with a fantastic reputation ensuring clients are left in capable hands and quality goodwill is protected
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 181201
Up front budget: £100,000
Current turn over circa: £500,000
Cash offer: up to 1.3x GRF
Established since: 2007
Locations: Shropshire
Additional Notes:
- Prepared to pay up to 1.3x GRF for the right opportunities
- Cash funded so can move forward flexibly at your own pace
- This firm is not aggressively looking to acquire but only take on strategic options where they can take on good quality staff with a small book of fees locally. Quality qualified staff are the key to any transaction.
- This firm places a lot of emphasis on their client centric approach and client relationships ensuring goodwill will be protected in any transaction.
- This is a modern firm embracing online cloud based technology.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 181199
Up front budget: £650,000
Current turn over circa: £2,000,000
Cash offer: up to 1.5x GRF
Established since: 2007
Locations: West Midlands
Additional Notes:
- This is a chartered firm with a fantastic reputation across the West Midlands having been nominated for local business awards and boasting many fantastic client testimonials online.
- My client has acquired on numerous occasions demonstrating a proven track record of strong client retention.
- Happy to retain offices, staff and existing principals to ensure as much continuity as possible and find a flexible exit strategy to suit your needs.
- This firm prides itself on its client centric and personal approach ensuring quality client goodwill is protected within any transaction
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 181192
Up front budget: £75,000
Current turn over circa: £250,000
Cash offer: up to 1.2x GRF
Established since: 2010
Locations: Worcestershire
Additional Notes:
- Prepared to pay up to 1.2x GRF for the right businesses
- Cash funded so can move forward at your own pace
- All clients currently coming from word of mouth referrals and their excellent reputation in the local area
- This firm has won several awards in the local area for their fantastic customer service and quality of work
- Full team of good quality and experienced staff in place with plenty of capacity to take on additional work
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 181146
Up front budget: £5,000,000
Current turn over circa: £100,000,000
Cash offer: Up to 8x EBITDA
Established since: 1950
Additional Notes:
- My client comes to the market with a number of successful acquisitions under their belt with a view to finding a well established practice that provides a quality service to clients and has a strong team in place
- With secured funding in place, this practice can move at your pace with a transaction and offer up to 50% upfront on day one
- This firm boasts an excellent employee centric culture and actively seeks out practices that put an emphasis on nurturing and developing good people to help ensure longevity. They offer additional training and support coupled with fantastic career progression opportunities giving you confidence your team will be well looked after going forward
- My client has acquired on over five occasions and yielded excellent retention rates demonstrating their understanding of slowly integrating clients and will eagerly get you introduced to previous vendors who can share their experience
- Complete flexibility for you and your partners when creating a bespoke exit to ensure your retirement/progression needs
- They offer a wealth of inhouse expertise in tax planning, management accounts, audit and value added services, giving your clients a wide breadth of knowledge to help grow and develop their businesses further
My client will consider a premium offering for the following:
- Turnover in excess of £2,000,000
- Good quality team in place
- Principal's that are happy to stay on for an initial 1-2 year handover period
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 181126
Up front budget: £250,000
Current turn over circa: £500,000
Cash offer: up to 1.5x GRF
Established since: 2017
Locations: West Midlands,North Yorkshire
Additional Notes:
- Prepared to pay up to 1.5x GRF for the right opportunities.
- Cash funded so can move forward at your own pace and find a flexible exit strategy to suit your needs
- Flexible handover strategy with option to continue working with purchasers post sale to ensure as much continuity for clients as possible.
- This firm has been nominated for local business awards for their achievements in growth and excellent level of service demonstrating a fantastic reputation in the local area.
- Experience with clients at every scale right up to international corporations and high net worth individuals.
- This firm prides themselves on their personal, proactive and tailored service to clients a strong step away from the rigidity of the corporate world.
- This firm as a real strength within advisory and consultancy so ideally are looking for opportunities with a strong compliance base with opportunity to expand into these areas or a firm closely matching their existing structure.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 181010
Up front budget: £1,500,000
Current turn over circa: £8,000,000
Cash offer: up to 1.4x GRF
Established since: 2000
Locations: West Midlands
Additional Notes:
- Prepared to pay up to 1.4x GRF for the right businesses
- Cash funded so can move forward at your own pace
- Acquired on several occasions demonstrating a proven successful track record of retention
- Ideally looking for a warm and flexible handover from existing principal
- Chartered status with a fully qualified and experienced team in place with plenty of capacity to take on additional work including ACCA, CTA and more
- Despite being a large firm, this client prides themselves on their personal and client centric approach to service ensuring quality relationships are maintained
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 180987
Up front budget: £500,000
Current turn over circa: £1,500,000
Cash offer: up to 1.3x GRF
Established since: 2016
Locations: Staffordshire
Additional Notes:
- Prepared to pay up to 1.3x GRF for the right businesses.
- This firm is especially interested in taking on and retaining good quality staff members to join their young and ambitious team.
- This firm boasts exceptional organic growth having built up from scratch to the level it is today in just under ten years
- Happy to agree a warm and flexible handover to suit your needs either through an immediate exit or a longer consultancy arrangement.
- This firm has a strong, experienced and qualified team including in house tax specialists, with plenty of capacity to take on additional work.
- Priding themselves on their excellent level of service, client retention sits in excess of 97% with a strong focus on a client orientated and personal level of service. This is demonstrated by the numerous positive client testimonials online
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 180980
Up front budget: £50,000
Current turn over circa: £100,000
Cash offer: up to 1.5x GRF
Established since: 2019
Locations: Shropshire
Additional Notes:
- Prepared to pay up to 1.5x GRF for the right businesses
- Cash funded so can move forward at your own pace and find a flexible exit strategy to suit your needs
- Able to move forward quickly in as little as 4-8 weeks for the right opportunities
- More than three decades experience with chartered accountants in place to ensure quality of service is protected
- Incorporating cloud technology including Quickbooks, Xero and Dext to ensure a smooth transition towards MTD whilst still preserving personal and quality relationships with clients.
- Ideally looking for small local practices or portable blocks of fees but flexible for the right opportunities
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 180956
Up front budget: £100,000
Current turn over circa: £300,000
Cash offer: up to 1.3x GRF
Established since: 2008
Locations: Worcestershire
Additional Notes:
- This is a well established family run business who pride themselves on their personal and quality relationships with their clients. Every client is dealt with on an individual basis with their own business and commercial needs at the forefront of advice.
- This firm is cash funded so can move forward entirely at your own pace to find a flexible exit strategy to suit your needs.
- Will happily consider retaining both staff and premises to ensure as much continuity as possible.
- Using IRIS, Sage, Xero, Quickbooks and more
- This firm boasts clients across Worcestershire, Birmingham and Gloucestershire areas.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 180938
Up front budget: £600,000
Current turn over circa: £3,000,000
Cash offer: Up to 1.3x GRF
Established since: 1990
Locations: West Midlands
Additional Notes:
- Strong track record of successful acquisitions with retention rates in excess of 94% demonstrating their capability to purchase a new firm and continue an excellent level of service
- Cash available giving them flexibility to suit your timeframes
- Will eagerly retain staff and happily consider an additional office location dependant
- Can offer a host of new services including basic compliance, audit, advisory, advanced tax and more giving your clients ample access to further knowledge and advice
- Flexible on your exit timelines, leaving you the opportunity to create a bespoke retirmemnt ranging from a short handover to a longer consultancy role
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 148661
Up front budget: £250,000
Current turn over circa: £1,000,000
Cash offer: up to 1.5x GRF
Established since: 2014
Additional Notes:
- Prepared to pay up to 1.5x GRF for the right business
- Funding already secured and in place so can move forward at your own pace
- This firm has been nominated for and won small business awards in the local area for its excellent level of service demonstrating their proven capabilities and strength of relationships with clients
- This firm has a proven track record having acquired successfully already. They have happily retained staff, offices and existing principals in the past to ensure as much continuity as possible
- My client boats fantastic 20% year on year organic growth with plenty of capacity to take on additional work complimented by their high position and access to additional resources within a franchise model
- This firm prides itself on the opportunities it presents to its staff members including international trips as part of a young and dynamic team
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 180863
Up front budget: £75,000
Current turn over circa: £150,000
Cash offer: up to 1.5x GRF
Established since: 2009
Locations: West Midlands
Additional Notes:
- Prepared to pay up to 1.5x GRF for the right business
- Cash funded acquirer who can move forward quickly if necessary or entirely at your own pace
- This is a tailored business specialising in clients who are small to medium sized owner managed businesses
- This purchaser boasts a call out service for all its clients able to travel to clients premises or homes to ensure valuable face to face interaction is maintained to protect client goodwill and relationships
- Will happily consider retaining staff and premises
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 180846
Up front budget: £500,000
Current turn over circa: £2,400,000
Cash offer: up to 1.4x GRF
Established since: 2003
Additional Notes:
- This is a cash funded purchaser who can move quickly
- They have acquired on three occasions successfully ranging with sizes ranging from smaller blocks of fees right up to fully established firms. Staff still remain with them from previous acquisitions done fifteen years ago demonstrating their proven track record.
- Experiencing 10-15% organic growth year on year with client retention extremely high. Longest standing clients have been with the firm coming up to 30 years.
- Uses IRIS and Xero
- Particularly interested in added value services specialising in owner managed businesses
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 180809
Up front budget: £250,000
Current turn over circa: £650,000
Cash offer: up to 1.3x GRF
Established since: 2010
Additional Notes:
- This is a chartered firm which has an excellent reputation in the local area. They have built up from scratch purely through organic growth.
- Full team of staff in place boasting a range of qualifications including ACCA, AAT and more with plenty of capacity for additional work
- This firm prides itself on its positive working environment ensuring there is a professional yet more down to earth approach to work
- Making use of Xero and IRIS
- Cash funded acquirer who can move quickly
- Will happily retain staff members
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 180808
Up front budget: £200,000
Current turn over circa: £750,000
Cash offer: up to 1.3x GRF
Established since: 1990
Locations: West Midlands
Additional Notes:
- This firm has acquired several times successfully with retention sitting in excess of 90% demonstrating a proven track record and security
- This firm is chartered and boasts an experienced and qualified team of staff who pride themselves on providing a professional, friendly and tailored service to clients
- This firm prides itself on more than just the generic accounting services, offering added value to clients to nurture clients to achieve their own goals and growth targets
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 180721
Up front budget: £125,000
Current turn over circa: £350,000
Cash offer: 1.3x GRF
Established since: 1990
Locations: Staffordshire
Additional Notes:
- This purchaser is specifically looking to take on and retain an office space and any staff members ensuring as much continuity for your client base as possible
- The firm boasts a team of well experienced and qualified staff ensuring client goodwill and quality of service will be maintained
- Making strong use of software including Xero and Quickbooks
- This firm prides itself on its quality of service and client orientated approach, with the firm being a family business with an exceptional reputation in the local area
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 180659
Up front budget: £100,000
Current turn over circa: £150,000
Cash offer: up to 1.3x GRF
Established since: 2019
Locations: West Midlands
Additional Notes:
- Prepared to pay up to 1.3x GRF for the right business
- This acquirer has over 20 years experience working in a corporate environment as a client manager, priding themselves on their ability to foster goodwill and maintain strong and person client relationships effectively
- Fantastic capability of helping paper based clients transition over to to online software giving you peace of mind that your firm would be well looked after coming into MTD
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 180581
Retiring Accountant
Unit 6
Highfield Business Park
Ripon
North Yorkshire
HG4 2RN
01765 698 699
