Up front budget: £2,000,000
Current turn over circa: £0
Cash offer: 1.4x
Established since: 2020
Locations: Lancashire,Merseyside,Greater Manchester,Staffordshire,Cumbria,Cheshire
Additional Notes:
- A unique opportunity to realise an above market valuation for your accountancy firm
- With funding secured, this acquirer will retain your premises, operations, branding, all staff members and the current principals for as long (or as short) as desired
- Will make no changes other than enhancing organic growth and centralising the marketing and sales departments, giving you the security that your business will continue in its current form and clawback will be minimal
- This acquirer will fully support organic growth through using the myriad of experienced possessed within their senior management team
- This firm is prepared to be incredibly flexible regarding deal structures moving forward to fir the need of the principals
- Looking for their first of many acquisitions and therefore will pay over the odds to give you additional security
- Will move quickly and understands the process as the board have previous experience of over 20 acquisitions as well as qualified accountants.
- Looking for opportunities of £600,000 and over to begin their acquisitions strategy
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 177706
Up front budget: £1,200,000
Current turn over circa: £3,000,000
Cash offer: 1.4x
Established since: 1995
Locations: Lancashire,Greater Manchester,Cumbria
Locations: Carlisle,Blackburn,Manchester,Preston,Oldham,Bolton
Additional Notes:
- Organic growth of 9% year on year from strong word of mouth referrals based on the high quality of work provided
- Strong tax and advisory departments that could offer additional services to your current client base
- Extremely long standing team with flexible working hours in addition to an honest and commercial business culture
- Will consider premise retention subject to the location alongside retaining all staff members
- Previous acquisitions experience of firms with up to £1,200,000 GRF so well-prepped to ensure smooth transitions occur with minimal clawback
- Will pay above market rate for firms with a strong technology proficiency
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 177691
Up front budget: £500,000
Current turn over circa: £1,000,000
Cash offer: 1.4x
Established since: 2005
Locations: Cheshire
Additional Notes:
- Heavily team orientated practice with over 50% of the staff having a tenure of over a decade
- Keen to bring on existing staff members and/or offer longer consultancy arrangements for principals
- Would consider premises retention alongside portable opportunities
- Partner-led with all clients having one point of contact allowing a small company feel with the offerings of a larger business
- Willing to be flexible regarding payments subject to a retiring principals requirements
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 177689
Up front budget: £400,000
Current turn over circa: £500,000
Cash offer: 1.4x
Established since: 2001
Locations: Cheshire
Locations: Warrington,Stockport,Crewe,Altrincham,Northwich,Chester,Stoke on Trent
Additional Notes:
- On all previous acquisitions retention has been over 98%. This is attributed to making minimal changes during the transition phase, so you can ensure your installment payments
- £400,000 of funding secured specifically for acquisitions opportunities so there will be no delays in the process
- Will retain the premises permanently along with all staff members to ensure minimal disruption and continuity
- Open to considering longer handovers if desired by the retiring principal(s)
- A collaborative and relaxed culture that always puts clients needs first and would provide a great home for your life works
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 177688
Up front budget: £200,000
Current turn over circa: £200,000
Cash offer: 1.6x
Established since: 2004
Locations: Greater Manchester
Locations: Stockport,Altrincham,Warrington
Additional Notes:
- Fast-growing qualified accountancy firm that has doubled its GRF in the last 18 months to £200,000 GRF
- Has the personal finance ready and available to fund an acquisition
- Looking to expand into a multi-office firm and therefore will retain your current location as well as staff members
- Keen to offer partial retirement whereby the principle stays on in a part-time consultancy arrangement if desired
- Can be extremely flecible with regards to timing and deal structures
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 177687
Up front budget: £400,000
Current turn over circa: £1,250,000
Cash offer: 1.5x
Established since: 2005
Locations: Greater Manchester
Locations: Bolton,Bury,Rochdale
Additional Notes:
- Experienced acquirer with a successful and proven track record of client retention
- Keen to bring on staff members into their existing progressive team
- Offers flexi-time. yoga classes and team massages to staff members resulting in boosted morale as well as increased productivity
- Strong organic growth demonstrating high-quality of services
- Strong reputation within the local area
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 177686
Up front budget: £100,000
Current turn over circa: £60,000
Cash offer: 1.6x
Established since: 2017
Locations: Greater Manchester
Additional Notes:
- Specialist accountant in the Dentistry, Pharmacy, GP areas
- Funding secured for acquisitions of up to £100,000 GRF
- Guarantees all clients a response within 24 hours
- Began practice 2 years ago and has already grown it to £60,000 GRF
- Keen to retain principle involvement on a PT consultancy arrangement if desired
- Will retain premises and staff members (if required) to ensure minimal disruption and maximum retention levels
- Will retain all fee charging structures initially reducing any clawback provisions
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 177685
Up front budget: £350,000
Current turn over circa: £250,000
Cash offer: 1.5x
Established since: 2017
Locations: Greater Manchester
Additional Notes:
- Offering up to 1.5x GRF with 75% payment for the business within the first 3 months and the remainder within the first year.
- Looking for owners wanting to operate on a partial retirement basis with a longer handover of 2 years and over/ staff members within that could develop into being office managers
- Will pay generous salaries on top of capital payments to continue running the business
- Offers full digital marketing support, administration, systems and software integration to acquired businesses
- Retains premises and staff members as well as fee charging structures and branding during the transition phase
- Built current practice to £250,000 GRF in just under 2 years
- Great opportunity to get the value out of your business whilst removing the headaches of running it and retaining an involvement indefinitely
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 177636
Up front budget: £300,000
Current turn over circa: £100,000
Cash offer: 1.6x
Established since: 2014
Locations: Cheshire
Additional Notes:
- Ambitious accountancy firm owner with growth of over 100% in the last 6 months.
- Uses innovative model to bring in new clients and would look to increase the GRF of any acquisition
- Open to portable opportunities within the Chester area as well as strategic shop front locations across the Cheshire area in villages, towns and cities alike.
- Previous acquisition resulted in a 75% increase in GRF within 1 year of taking on the business, therefore guaranteeing your second and third payments
- Keen to bring on principals for a longer handover period of 2-5 years and use knowledge and experience across the wider business, allowing any owner to gain value for the business as well as an additional part-time income stream
- Equally interested in quality team members to support the acquirers organic growth with ongoing promotional opportunities through growth
- Committed to the top levels of retention and therefore minimal changes will be made to location, operations and charging structures during the transition period
- Looking for Accountancy firms or up to £400,000 GRF (with principle retention initially only) or ideally between the £50,000-£200,000 marks
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 177635
Up front budget: £1,000,000
Current turn over circa: £5,000,000
Cash offer: 1.3x
Established since: 1995
Locations: Manchester,Liverpool
Additional Notes:
- Seasoned acquirer with experience purchasing firms of £2 million GRF + and achieving over 90% retention
- Well versed in the deep mechanics of acquisitions and the best strategies to adopt to ensure success
- Keeps principles on for a prolonged period of time (if desired) to ensure a smooth transition
- Will pay above market rate for the right kind of Accountancy firm
- Fantastic culture among the teams that allows staff to thrive and grow with the company
- Cash available to fund acquisitions
- Can speak with previous retired owners/ clients to put your mind at ease during the process
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 177610
Up front budget: £150,000
Current turn over circa: £500,000
Cash offer: 1.4x
Established since: 2006
Locations: Wigan
Additional Notes:
- Cash available to fund acquisitions of Up to £250,000 and willing to pay up to 75% upfront
- Will retain all current staff members, fee charging structures and offices to ensure minimal client attrition
- Successfully acquired a number of Accountancy firms previously with over 90% retention on every single one
- Well established firm with outstanding local reputation who is committed to being flexible
- Open to offering longer handover periods or alternativley no handover period at all
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 177551
Up front budget: £150,000
Current turn over circa: £300,000
Cash offer: 1.6x
Established since: 2014
Locations: Greater Manchester
Locations: Altrincham
Additional Notes:
- Partner-led firm that will put client retention as a top priority in any acquisition
- Will maintain existing fee charging structure for at least the transition period resulting in minimal drop-off
- Strong client testimonials supporting the high caliber of work alongside the providing a full service for a set fixed fee with no hidden costs
- Grown by £100,000 worth of GRF in the last 12 months purely from referrals and word of mouth
- Cash available to fund acquisitions of up to £200,000 GRF and willing to pay up to 60% upfront
- Social, open and friendly team that would provide a great home for all of your staff members and clients
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 177545
Up front budget: £500,000
Current turn over circa: £700,000
Cash offer: 1.5x
Established since: 1990
Locations: Conwy,Gwynedd
Additional Notes:
- Keen to bring on staff members to their long-standing and friendly team.
- Will permanently retain premises to ensure top levels of retention securing your second and third payments
- Available cash to fund all acquisitions internally
- Well established practice with strong local branding and long-term client relationships
- Will retain current fee charging structure for at least the clawback period
- Will provide longer handover options if preferred resulting in up to 5 years worth of consultancy arrangements
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 177544
Up front budget: £150,000
Current turn over circa: £900,000
Cash offer: 1.6x
Established since: 2000
Locations: Greater Manchester
Additional Notes:
- Cash funding available to move forward with ease on an opportunity
- Doubled turnover in the last five years solely from consistent organic referrals
- LT client relationships of over 30 years demonstrating the quality of service with testimonials available upon request
- Committed to top retention levels of both clients and staff members; in a previous acquisition over 20 years ago staff members are still within the firm
- Highly experienced acquirer with over 90% retention on every acquisition with a full understanding of the processes
- Looking to offer additional consultancy and FD services to a high quality client base of up to £200,000 GRF in the Manchester area
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 177539
Up front budget: £100,000
Current turn over circa: £200,000
Cash offer: 1.6x
Established since: 2014
Locations: Merseyside
Locations: Liverpool
Additional Notes:
- Qualified acquirer with cash available to fund acquisitions
- Committed to being flexible with respect to your needs in terms of keeping staff members, retaining premises and extended handover periods of 1-5 years
- Highly adept at business planning, FD and consultancy work in addition to servicing compliance requirements
- Extremely focused on client service and improving businesses with testimonials available upon request
- Genuine service proposition operating in this best interests of the clients for a win-win relationship
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 177537
Up front budget: £100,000
Current turn over circa: £5,000
Cash offer: 1.7
Established since: 2019
Locations: Lancashire
Additional Notes:
- Cash funding available and ready to move forward on acquisitions from £30,000 - £200,000 GRF
- Will handle all client relationships personally with top-levels of service
- Open to extended handovers of up to 5 years to fully transition relationships
- Qualified accountant with over 20 years experience in the sector
- Will retain all staff members, offices, fee charging structures, branding and modus operandi resulting in full second and third payments
- Well experienced on a myriad of software with an aptitude for process improvements and helping clients progress their businesses to the next level
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 177500
Up front budget: £80,000
Current turn over circa: £20,000
Cash offer: 1.6x
Established since: 2013
Locations: Merseyside
Additional Notes:
- Smaller practice that has tripled in size over the last 12 months following a renewed interest in business development
- Committed to moving forward with an acquisition with funding already in place
- Keen to move existing operations into the exiting principals firm and keep the modus operandi
- 100% driven to provide the best possible service and will handle all client enquiries personally
- Currently working in-practice managing a portfolio of 80 client relationships as well as a team of up to five members demonstrating the capacity to run an organisation of up to £150,000 GRF
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 177499
Up front budget: £ 400,000
Current turn over circa: £ 200,000
Cash offer: 1.6x
Established since: 2016
Locations: Lancashire,Greater Manchester
Additional Notes:
- Cash funding available to move forward on acquisitions
- Experienced acquirer with over 95% retention in the last acquisition
- Principal has previous experience of managing teams of up to 25 people alongside systems integration
- Award winning firm that will look to continue on its marketing and systems efficiency efforts
- Will retain branding, offices, staff members as well as offering longer handover periods/ exploring partial equity retention representing the integrity of the practice
- Principal has doubled the business organically in the last three years from providing the top levels of service and is committed to upholding quality standards in any acquisition
- Committed to being flexible with regards to the current owner’s needs
- Keen to bring on experienced staff members to support on the acquirers current portfolio
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 177492
Up front budget: £ 350,000
Current turn over circa: £ 100,000
Cash offer: 1.3x
Established since: 2018
Locations: Lancashire
Additional Notes: My client, a chartered accountancy practice is interested in acquiring a block of fees or practice on flexible terms and is prepared to pay up to 100% upfront for the right business.
A rare opportunity to join a recently established practice, run by a highly ambitious principle that has previously turned around a firm in just 2 years from being unrated to number one by delivering exceptional customer service through implementing unique systems and processes to develop the service delivery.
Obviously highly adept, the principle has spent over 10 years in industry managing teams of over 60 people and is passionate about progressing client’s businesses forward, representing an excellent opportunity to leave your clients in safe hands.
The MTD ready practice is experiencing strong organic growth, adding over 30 clients in the last 2 months from a unique digital marketing campaign and is backed by cash rich investors to fund further expansion via acquisitions resulting in a quick process, not wasting any of your time and providing you with a maximum offer for the business.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 177490
Up front budget: £ 5,000,000
Current turn over circa: £ 10,000,000
Cash offer: 1.2x
Established since: 2000
Locations: Lancashire,Greater Manchester,Merseyside,Staffordshire
Additional Notes:
- Award winning accountancy firm looking for acquisition opportunities between £800,000 and £5,000,000 in the North West
- Will retain premises, branding principles for longer handover periods/ ongoing roles, fee charging structures
- Looking to expand into new geographical locations within the North West
- Offers in-house business support to increase growth in acquired businesses
- Acquired over 10 times with 95% of over retention on every acquisition!
- Funding secured and well experienced in alleviating the common pitfalls during the transitioning process
- Will consider options whereby principals retain equity
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 177488
Retiring Accountant
Unit 6
Highfield Business Park
Ripon
North Yorkshire
HG4 2RN
01765 698 699
