Current turn over circa: £55,000
Offers over: £44,000
Established: 25 to 30 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 50-70k
Number of staff: 0
Locations: Lanarkshire
Additional Notes:
- This is a personal tax return only business, with average fees circa £345.
- Majority of clients based around the Glasgow, Renfrewshire and Lanarkshire area so an excellent opportunity to expand your business in this region.
- Majority of work serviced remotely from home, with occasional visits to clients when required.
- Principal ideally seeking a qualified tax manager looking to step away from industry and establish their own practice for the first time. This firm would make a great stepping stone to kickstart your career in practice.
- Making good use of software as we move towards MTD.
- Principal prepared to offer warm and flexible handover to maximise retention.
BUYER REQUIREMENTS
- This business is not VAT registered, and clients will likely be price sensitive to this so ideally we are looking for someone looking to establish a firm for the first time or who has a very small practice which is also not currently VAT registered.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31905 ask for Lauren Burnham
Current turn over circa: £1,500,000
Offers over: £1,650,000
Established: More than 35 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 1-2m
Number of staff: 10 to 20
Additional Notes: My client is seeking a purchaser who values long-term client relationships and is committed to supporting and retaining staff.
With a strong proportion of limited company clients generating average fees in the region of £1,500–£2,000, the portfolio offers a solid base for further growth.
There is ample scope to expand services across audit, consultancy, tax advisory and related areas, providing clear potential for increased revenue.
A capable and experienced team is already in place, enabling a smooth transition and strong continuity following completion.
The principal is happy to provide a comprehensive and supportive handover, helping to ensure excellent client retention post-sale.
Buyer Requirements:
- Turnover £3,000,000+
- Must retain current location
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31903 ask for Lauren Burnham
Current turn over circa: £1,500,000
Offers over: £1,800,000
Established: More than 35 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 1-2m
Number of staff: 10 to 20
Additional Notes:
This well-established practice is coming to market, seeking a purchaser who values both quality of service and staff welfare, ensuring the smooth continuation of strong client and staff relationships.
A high proportion of the portfolio comprises limited companies, with average fees in excess of £2,000, giving you immediate access to a high-quality client base with excellent long-term potential.
There is significant scope to expand service lines, with opportunities to introduce value-added consultancy, complex tax advisory, and audit work, helping you unlock further revenue streams.
The practice is supported by a dedicated team of long-serving, experienced staff who deliver a tailored and personal service, contributing to consistent annual growth and excellent client retention.
The principal is prepared to offer a warm handover and remain available in a consultancy role, ensuring continuity and helping secure the strongest possible retention rates for you moving forward.
Purchaser requirements:
- Turnover £2,500,000+
- Proof of cash/funding
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31877 ask for Lauren Burnham
Current turn over circa: £100,000
Offers over: £115,000
Established: 15 to 20 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 70-100k
Number of staff: 0
Locations: Aberdeenshire
Additional Notes:
- Average fees for limited company clients sitting at £1,200 coupled with a young average client age demographic of 45-50 ensuring quality and longevity in the portfolio.
- This firm regularly receives between 2-4 new client enquiries/referrals every month through their fantastic reputation in the local area so there is ample opportunity to grow this portfolio further.
- Over 90% of the portfolio's clients are based in the local area so this is an excellent opportunity to develop your own business in this region.
- You will benefit from a warm handover by the principal who has strong relationships with the clients to ensure continuity and maximum client retention.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31695 ask for Lauren Burnham
Current turn over circa: £140,000
Offers over: £154,000
Established: 25 to 30 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 100-150k
Number of staff: 1
Locations: Glasgow
Additional Notes:
- Majority limited company clients with strong average fees of £2,100 and a low average client age demographic of 50
- Making good use of cloud based software ensuring a smooth transition as we move towards MTD
- This is a compliance based firm, with a strong bookkeeping arm making up roughly 40% of revenue currently.
- No offices to inherit so you can port this one into your existing structures and benefit from the synergy savings.
- Clients based across Scotland and mostly serviced remotely so an excellent opportunity to further expand your business in this region.
BUYER REQUIREMENTS
- Must be based in Scotland
- Must already have an established accountancy practice
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31873 ask for Lauren Burnham
Current turn over circa: £100,000
Offers over: £120,000
Established: 10 to 15 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 70-100k
Number of staff: 0
Additional Notes:
A long-serving accountant is bringing their practice to market on retirement, offering an excellent opportunity for a knowledgeable Chartered practitioner to take on well-established client relationships.
The portfolio is made up predominantly of limited companies, with average fees in excess of £1,200, giving you access to a high-quality and profitable client base.
With no premises attached, the practice can be integrated immediately into your own business, allowing you to benefit from cost efficiencies and operational synergies from day one.
The retiring principal is committed to providing a thorough handover, ensuring continuity for clients and supporting strong retention rates through the transition.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31860 ask for Lauren Burnham
Current turn over circa: £55,000
Offers over: £49,500
Established: 15 to 20 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 50-70k
Number of staff: 0
Locations: Lanarkshire
Additional Notes: - Majority limited company clients with average fees of £900 and a low average client age demographic of 45-50.
- This a compliance based firm, with majority of workload coming from bookkeeping and payroll
- No staff or offices to inherit so you can port this straight into your existing structures and benefit from the synergy savings.
- Making strong use of cloud based software ensuring a seamless transition as we move towards MTD.
- 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 transition clients across encouraging the highest retention possible
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31635 ask for Lauren Burnham
Current turn over circa: £120,000
Offers over: £132,000
Established: 15 to 20 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 100-150k
Number of staff: 0
Additional Notes:
- Strong percentage of limited company clients with average fees of £1,200 and a low average client age demographic of 50 ensuring a quality and secure investment.
- Making good use of cloud based software ensuring a smooth transition as we transition towards MTD.
- Majority of clients serviced remotely so possible to port within your existing structures and benefit from the synergy savings.
- No overheads to inherit in terms of staff ensuring this is a profitable opportunity to take on.
- Currently based in the Perthshire area
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31854 ask for Lauren Burnham
Current turn over circa: £360,000
Offers over: £432,000
Established: 15 to 20 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 300-500k
Number of staff: 3 to 5
Locations: Lanarkshire
Additional Notes:
- This is a compliance based firm with a healthy and diverse client portfolio, with clients mostly on monthly billing structures so you can benefit from instant cashflow on day one and a very quick return on any investment made.
- Strong team of qualified and experienced members of staff in place with strong client relationships ensuring quality client goodwill is protected.
- Making strong use of online cloud software ensuring a smooth transition as we move closer towards MTD.
BUYER REQUIREMENTS
- Highly preferable for current office location to be retained
- Asset sale preferred
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31833 ask for Lauren Burnham
Current turn over circa: £200,000
Offers over: £220,000
Established: 15 to 20 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 150-200k
Number of staff: 1 to 3
Locations: Glasgow
Additional Notes: - Majority limited company clients with strong average fees of £1,500 and a low average client age demographic of 45-50 ensuring strong ongoing value and security in any investment made.
- Principal prepared to offer warm and flexible handover to ensure a smooth and successful transition tailored to your needs and encourage high retention.
- The client base can be ported into your existing structures in the Glasgow area, or there is flexibility to continue utilising the existing premises.
- Making strong use of software with room to streamline efficiencies further ensuring a smooth transition towards MTD.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31801 ask for Lauren Burnham
Current turn over circa: £250,000
Offers over: £300,000
Established: 10 to 15 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 200-300k
Number of staff: 3 to 5
Locations: Aberdeenshire
Additional Notes:
- Majority limited company clients with strong average fees of £1,200 ensuring security in any investment made.
- Making strong use of software ensuring a smooth and seamless transition as we move closer towards MTD.
- Majority of clients based within the local area so an excellent opportunity to further expand in this region.
- Preferable for office space to be retained with clients mostly serviced face to face and staff office based.
- Strong team of staff in place with strong relationships with clients to ensure continuity and a smooth transition.
- Principal prepared to offer warm and flexible handover
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31813 ask for Lauren Burnham
Current turn over circa: £480,000
Offers over: £520,000
Established: 30 to 35 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 300-500k
Number of staff: 5 to 10
Locations: Aberdeenshire
Additional Notes:
- Majority limited companies with strong average fees of £1,500 and a low average client age demographic of 45-50 ensuring security and longevity in any investment made.
- Majority of clients on monthly billing structures so you can benefit from instant cashflow on day one.
- Strong team of experienced staff in place who have cultivated long standing relationships with clients, ensuring continuity and ongoing success.
- Principal prepared to offer a warm and flexible handover tailored to your needs to ensure high client retention and a seamless transition.
BUYER REQUIREMENTS
- Highly preferable for staff to be retained
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31622 ask for Lauren Burnham
Current turn over circa: £200,000
Offers over: £220,000
Established: 15 to 20 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 150-200k
Number of staff: 1 to 3
Locations: Glasgow
Additional Notes: Client Criteria: My client is seeking to engage only with well-established, friendly, and professional firms. A key requirement is the ability to maintain and nurture existing client relationships in and around Glasgow. The client base can either be transitioned into your existing office or continue operating from the current premises, which could serve as a satellite location.
Client Portfolio: The majority of clients are Limited companies, with average annual fees exceeding £1,500. The typical client age range of 45–50 reflects a mature and high-quality client base, offering strong ongoing value to the acquiring firm.
Transition Support: The principal is committed to ensuring a smooth and successful transition and is open to offering a warm, flexible handover tailored to the buyer’s preferences.
Buyer Requirements: To be shortlisted for consideration, prospective buyers must provide proof of funds or financing capability for the proposed offer.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31801 ask for Lauren Burnham
Current turn over circa: £480,000
Offers over: £500,000
Established: 30 to 35 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 300-500k
Number of staff: 5 to 10
Additional Notes: We are excited to present a unique acquisition opportunity for a well-established accountancy firm with a loyal, high-quality client base. This firm offers robust potential for growth, with an impressive portfolio consisting primarily of limited companies. Here’s a glimpse of what’s included:
Key Highlights of the Business:
• High-Value Client Base: The firm serves primarily limited companies, with a strong average fee of over £1,500. The client demographic is aged between 45-50, illustrating the quality and retention of the clientele you will inherit.
• Experienced Staff: The team has cultivated long-standing relationships with clients, ensuring seamless continuity and ongoing success. Their dedication will help maintain strong client retention and create a smooth transition for the new owner.
• 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 £400,000 annual turnover.
• Proof of Financial Capacity: Verification of funds or financing required to support the offer amount.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31622 ask for Lauren Burnham
Current turn over circa: £170,000
Offers over: £181,500
Established: 20 to 25 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 150-200k
Number of staff: 1 to 3
Additional Notes: • High-Value Client Base: The firm serves primarily limited companies, with a strong average fee of over £1,900 he client demographic is aged between 45-50, illustrating the quality and retention of the clientele you will inherit.
• 80% of clients are services remotely this book of clients could be serviced anywhere in Glasgow and would be suitable for an well established accountancy firm or someone looking to start their own practice.
• 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.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31781 ask for Lauren Burnham
Current turn over circa: £145,000
Offers over: £159,500
Established: 20 to 25 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 100-150k
Number of staff: 0
Locations: County Fermanagh
Additional Notes:
- Low average client age demographic of up to 45 years
- Average fees of £1,200 with top fees up to £2,500
- Making strong use of Sage software
- Clients could be ported into your existing structures and serviced remotely to benefit from the synergy savings
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31726 ask for Lauren Burnham
Current turn over circa: £450,000
Offers over: £540,000
Established: 5 to 10 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 300-500k
Number of staff: 5 to 10
Locations: County Down
Additional Notes:
- Average fees of £1000-£2000 with low average client age demographic of 45-50
- Strong profit margin in excess of 40-45%
- Top 3 fees between £10,000 and £11,500
- This firm has a fantastic reputation in the local area receiving lots of word of mouth referrals with excellent growth potential
- This is mostly a compliance based firm with lots of potential to bolt in additional services and strengthen fees further
- Making strong use of software including Sage, Iris and more
- Full team of qualified and experienced staff in place ensuring continuity and strong retention. The team would be happy to work from home to enable greater portability
- Majority of clients serviced remotely so this one can be ported into your existing structures so you can benefit from the synergy savings and low overheads.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31645 ask for Lauren Burnham
Current turn over circa: £580,000
Offers over: £630,000
Established: 15 to 20 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 0.5-1m
Number of staff: 5 to 10
Locations: Lanarkshire
Additional Notes: Targeted Clientele: The majority of the clients are limited companies, with average fees starting at £1,000+, showcasing the high-caliber nature of the portfolio. The demographic is predominantly in the 45-50 age range, ensuring you’re working with a mature and financially stable client base.
Long-Term Relationships: My client is specifically looking for firms that value building and maintaining strong, lasting relationships. The clients have the potential to be ported seamlessly into your office, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum continuity.
Comprehensive Support: A full team is already in place to assist in servicing the firm and ensuring a smooth transition. This dedicated support will help maintain high retention rates and ensure the ongoing success of the firm.
Flexible Handover: The principal is happy to offer a warm and flexible handover tailored to suit your firm’s specific needs, ensuring that you are fully supported throughout the process.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31035 ask for Lauren Burnham
Current turn over circa: £100,000
Offers over: £115,000
Established: 15 to 20 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 70-100k
Number of staff: 0
Locations: Aberdeenshire
Additional Notes: - Young average client age demographic of 45-50
- Average fees for limited company clients sitting at £1,300
- This firm regularly receives between 2-4 new client enquiries/referrals every month through their fantastic reputation in the local area so there is ample opportunity to grow this portfolio further
- Over 90% of the portfolio's clients are based in the local area so this is an excellent opportunity to develop your own business in this region
- You will benefit from a warm introduction from the owner who has strong relationships with the clients to ensure continuity and maximum client retention.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 31695 ask for Lauren Burnham
Current turn over circa: £1,000,000
Offers over: £1,500,000
Established: 30 to 35 years
Gross Recurring Revenue: 0.5-1m
Number of staff: 10 to 20
Locations: County Down
Additional Notes:
- My client, a well established practice, comes to the market due to retirement with a view to finding a friendly and professional firm to look after current client relationships
- With a strong average limited company fee of £1,500- £2,000 this business boasts a high quality client base, and with no consultancy or advisory work currently being provided, there is ample opportunity for further growth
- This firm benefits from a team of highly qualified and well structured staff who take pride in providing a tailored and proactive service that has contributed to consistent year on year growth, demonstrating the success the strong personal culture has had within the business
- My client is happy to provide a long and warm handover across the next 12-24 months, ensuring a smooth transition to encourage the highest client and staff retention possible
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 30717 ask for Lauren Burnham
Retiring Accountant
Unit 6
Highfield Business Park
Ripon
North Yorkshire
HG4 2RN
01765 698 699
