Up front budget: £100,000
Current turn over circa: £500,000
Cash offer: up to 1.4x GRF
Established since: 2016
Locations: West Yorkshire
Additional Notes:
- Prepared to pay up to 1.4x GRF for the right businesses so you are able to leverage a premium on your business.
- Cash in the bank ready to go so can move forward with security.
- Looking to acquire for the first time, so ideally seeking a principal who is prepared to offer a warm handover to ease the transition and maximise retention.
- This is a chartered firm ensuring a quality service to clients.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 181416 ask for Abi Barker
Up front budget: £100,000
Current turn over circa: £250,000
Cash offer: up to 1.5x GRF
Established since: 2015
Locations: West Yorkshire
Additional Notes:
- Prepared up to 1.5x GRF for the right businesses so you can leverage a premium on your business.
- Cash funded so can move forward flexibly at your own pace.
- This firm has acquired before successfully with 95% retention ensuring a proven track record so you are more likely to receive every penny for your business.
- Ideally seeking a smaller portable block of fees to bring into their existing structures
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 181415 ask for Abi Barker
Up front budget: £75,000
Current turn over circa: £300,000
Cash offer: up to 1.4x GRF
Established since: 2019
Locations: West Yorkshire
Additional Notes:
- Prepared to pay up to 1.4x GRF for the right businesses so you can leverage a premium on your business
- Cash funded so can move forward flexibly at your own pace and offer up to 50% on day of completion ensuring security that you will not be let down at the 11th hour by someone struggling with their financing at the last moment.
- While this firm has not undertaken an acquisition yet, they have been involved in a number of acquisitions and mergers in industry and also assisting advising their own clients so they do have a good understanding of the process which usually foretells a successful transition.
- Ideally seeking a small block of fees or smaller practice with one to two members of staff based in Yorkshire
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 181412 ask for Abi Barker
Up front budget: £250,000
Current turn over circa: £1,000,000
Cash offer: Up to 1.3x GRF
Established since: 1990
Additional Notes:
My client is a well-regarded acquirer now seeking to purchase or partner with firms that share a commitment to delivering high-quality service and maintaining strong client relationships.
Depending on location, they are open to retaining existing premises, particularly in key towns including Harrogate, Knaresborough, Spofforth, Wetherby and surrounding areas, and will ensure your team is looked after, giving you reassurance through the changeover.
Staff welfare is a central priority, with a focus on ongoing professional development, access to wellbeing support, flexible working options, and clear progression pathways, helping to safeguard and motivate your people.
With immediate access to funds, my client can complete at a pace that suits you, ensuring a smooth and carefully managed transition.
Alongside the core compliance offering, they deliver a wide spectrum of additional services such as tax planning, audit, consultancy, and advanced advisory, ensuring clients receive a comprehensive service.
Seller Requirements:
- Turnover of at least £200,000
- Established for a minimum of 10 years
- Principal willing to provide at least a warm handover to support continuity
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 181403 ask for Abi Barker
Up front budget: £250,000
Current turn over circa: £900,000
Cash offer: up to 1.5x GRF
Established since: 2010
Locations: County Durham
Additional Notes:
- Prepared to pay up to 1.5x GRF for the right businesses.
- Cash funded so can move forward very quickly and flexibly, this is a very serious acquirer looking to grow quickly. Can complete on transactions in 4 - 6 weeks.
- Looking specifically for payroll bureaus or payroll heavy firms to acquire.
- Very flexible approach to acquisitions, very open to working with existing principals and take on quality team members ensuring a smooth transaction to protect quality goodwill.
- This firm has acquired before successfully, demonstrating a proven track record and ensuring you are more likely to receive every penny for the business.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 181396 ask for Lauren Burnham
Up front budget: £500,000
Current turn over circa: £1,500,000
Cash offer: up to 1.4x GRF/6x EBITDA
Established since: 1990
Additional Notes:
- Prepared to pay up to 1.4x GRF or up to 6x EBITDA for the right businesses
- Full funding in place ready to go so can move forward swiftly if required
- Acquired on numerous ocassions successfully demonstrating a proven track record ensuring high client retention
- This is a well established firm with a strong history and reputation in the North East ideally looking to further strengthen its client relationships and presence through acquisition
- Open to retaining staff and work with existing principals in retained consultancy agreements post sale through their flexible approach to acquisitions
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 181376 ask for Lauren Burnham
Up front budget: £800,000
Current turn over circa: £1,800,000
Cash offer: 1.3
Established since: 1998
Additional Notes: My clients business has been established since 1998, they are ideally looking for a cloud based accountancy practice to grow. Ideally more clients on Standing order or Direct Debit would be preferred.
Clients would benefit from extremely quick response times, emails in the morning are done by the evening. my client is also boasting 100% retention rates within client base and has a number of longstanding clients since establishment.
staff - would benefit from great training from fully qualified principle - he would be able to show them (if not already proficient, how to do tax planning work, how to service the client in a different way because of his understanding of the ta laws and his connection, they would have a lot to learn from him on how to provide a better service.
The retiring owner would see the rewards of exiting with handsome amount of money, someone very responsible, qualified, and ultimately pass over to an accountant and tax advisor that could look after the clients for the long term. With a family rather than a number servicing method.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 181326 ask for Abi Barker
Up front budget: £1,800,000
Current turn over circa: £6,000,000
Cash offer: 1.3
Established since: 1980
Locations: South Yorkshire
Additional Notes: - With strong acquisition experience under their belt my client comes to the market with a view to taking on a practice or block of fees with a turnover range between £100,000 to £1,800,000
- Cash available allowing them to move at your pace with the transactions
- This firm will eagerly retain staff and happily consider keeping on your office space (location dependant) ensuring there is little change for all involved
- Providing general accounting, payroll, VAT, bookkeeping, advanced tax advice and more, this firm is passionate about helping business owners and individuals become even more successful and efficiently manage their accounting needs giving you peace of mind your clients will be in safe hands
- Strong capacity within the firm meaning you can leave after a warm handover or alternatively look to stay on in a consultancy role, allowing you to craft a bespoke exit to suit your retirement needs
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 181325 ask for Abi Barker
Up front budget: £400,000
Current turn over circa: £900,000
Cash offer: 1.4x
Established since: 1995
Locations: North Yorkshire
Additional Notes: - With strong acquisition experience under their belt my client comes to the market with a view to taking on a practice or block of fees with a turnover range between £100,000 to £400,000
- Cash available allowing them to move at your pace with the transactions
- This firm will eagerly retain staff and happily consider keeping on your office space (location dependant) ensuring there is little change for all involved
- Providing general accounting, payroll, VAT, bookkeeping, advanced tax advice and more, this firm is passionate about helping business owners and individuals become even more successful and efficiently manage their accounting needs giving you peace of mind your clients will be in safe hands
- Strong capacity within the firm meaning you can leave after a warm handover or alternatively look to stay on in a consultancy role, allowing you to craft a bespoke exit to suit your retirement needs
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 181297 ask for Abi Barker
Up front budget: £1,000,000
Current turn over circa: £2,500,000
Cash offer: 1.2
Established since: 2002
Locations: Lanarkshire
Additional Notes: - With strong acquisition experience under their belt my client comes to the market with a view to taking on a practice or block of fees with a turnover range between £100,000 to £1,500,000
- Cash available allowing them to move at your pace with the transactions
- This firm will eagerly retain staff and happily consider keeping on your office space (location dependant) ensuring there is little change for all involved
- Providing general accounting, payroll, VAT, bookkeeping, advanced tax advice and more, this firm is passionate about helping business owners and individuals become even more successful and efficiently manage their accounting needs giving you peace of mind your clients will be in safe hands
- Strong capacity within the firm meaning you can leave after a warm handover or alternatively look to stay on in a consultancy role, allowing you to craft a bespoke exit to suit your retirement needs
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 181237 ask for Lauren Burnham
Up front budget: £1,500,000
Current turn over circa: £3,000,000
Cash offer: Up to 1.4x
Established since: 2003
Locations: South Yorkshire
Locations: Doncaster
Additional Notes: - With strong acquisition experience under their belt my client comes to the market with a view to taking on a practice or block of fees with a turnover range between £100,000 to £1,500,000
- Cash available allowing them to move at your pace with the transactions
- This firm will eagerly retain staff and happily consider keeping on your office space (location dependant) ensuring there is little change for all involved
- Providing general accounting, payroll, VAT, bookkeeping, advanced tax advice and more, this firm is passionate about helping business owners and individuals become even more successful and efficiently manage their accounting needs giving you peace of mind your clients will be in safe hands
- Strong capacity within the firm meaning you can leave after a warm handover or alternatively look to stay on in a consultancy role, allowing you to craft a bespoke exit to suit your retirement needs
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 181232 ask for Abi Barker
Up front budget: £1,000,000
Current turn over circa: £2,000,000
Cash offer: 1.5x
Established since: 2005
Locations: South Yorkshire
Additional Notes: - With strong acquisition experience under their belt my client comes to the market with a view to taking on a practice or block of fees with a turnover range between £100,000 to £1,500,000
- Cash available allowing them to move at your pace with the transactions
- This firm will eagerly retain staff and happily consider keeping on your office space (location dependant) ensuring there is little change for all involved
- Providing general accounting, payroll, VAT, bookkeeping, advanced tax advice and more, this firm is passionate about helping business owners and individuals become even more successful and efficiently manage their accounting needs giving you peace of mind your clients will be in safe hands
- Strong capacity within the firm meaning you can leave after a warm handover or alternatively look to stay on in a consultancy role, allowing you to craft a bespoke exit to suit your retirement needs
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 180708 ask for Abi Barker
Up front budget: £700,000
Current turn over circa: £3,000,000
Cash offer: 1.3x GRF
Established since: 2000
Locations: West Yorkshire
Additional Notes:
- Experienced acquirer with a proven track record of client retention.
-Cash available.
-Can retain proprietor and/or staff.
-Will acquire on flexible terms and can move swiftly.
-All round client service provided including audit and tax advisory.
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 181063 ask for Abi Barker
Up front budget: £5,000,000
Current turn over circa: £13,500,000
Cash offer: 7x EBITDA
Established since:
Locations: East Riding of Yorkshire,North Yorkshire,South Yorkshire,West Yorkshire
Additional Notes: A well-established chartered accountancy firm is poised to enter the market, driven by a strategic vision to enhance their presence in Yorkshire. Their arrival brings with it an unprecedented offer, coupled with a commitment to uphold the essence of your practice.
Here’s why you should consider this exceptional proposition:
Premium Payment and Recurring Fees: On day one, you’ll receive a premium of 60% upfront, ensuring immediate financial security. Furthermore, the buyer is prepared to offer up to 1.4 times recurring fees, maximizing the value you unlock from your firm.
Continuity and Support: Our client is eager to retain your branding, office location, and staff, ensuring seamless continuity for all involved. You can rest assured that your team will be well looked after and provided with opportunities to thrive within a larger practice environment.
Proven Track Record: With a portfolio boasting the successful acquisition of 12 businesses, our purchaser has consistently achieved an impressive client retention rate of 98%. They have a proven track record of honouring all deferred payments, instilling confidence in their commitment to your firm's success.
Additional Services: In addition to their core services, our buyer offers a range of supplementary services that could further enrich the offerings available to your clients, enhancing the overall value proposition.
This opportunity marks a pivotal moment for your firm, presenting the chance to align with a reputable partner who shares your values and is dedicated to fostering growth and prosperity.
If you’re intrigued by the prospect of exploring this partnership further, we invite you to connect with us at your earliest convenience. Our client is eager to engage with firms that are primed for growth and share their commitment to excellence.
Seize this moment to secure a future brimming with potential for yourself, your team, and your esteemed clients. We eagerly anticipate the opportunity to discuss how this partnership could be mutually beneficial.
This purchaser is actively seeking firms that align with the following criteria:
- Turnover of £200,000 - £1,500,000+
- Full team in place, preferably with a management structure
- Profitability of 25%+
- Principal willing to stay on for a minimum of six months
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 181009 ask for Abi Barker
Up front budget: £2,000,000
Current turn over circa: £13,500,000
Cash offer: 1.4x
Established since:
Locations: South Yorkshire
Additional Notes: A well-established chartered accountancy firm is poised to enter the market, driven by a strategic vision to enhance their presence in South Yorkshire. Their arrival brings with it an unprecedented offer, coupled with a commitment to uphold the essence of your practice.
Here’s why you should consider this exceptional proposition:
Premium Payment and Recurring Fees: On day one, you’ll receive a premium of 50% upfront, ensuring immediate financial security. Furthermore, the buyer is prepared to offer up to 1.4 times recurring fees, maximizing the value you unlock from your firm.
Continuity and Support: Our client is eager to retain your branding, office location, and staff, ensuring seamless continuity for all involved. You can rest assured that your team will be well looked after and provided with opportunities to thrive within a larger practice environment.
Proven Track Record: With a portfolio boasting the successful acquisition of 12 businesses, our purchaser has consistently achieved an impressive client retention rate of 98%. They have a proven track record of honouring all deferred payments, instilling confidence in their commitment to your firm's success.
Additional Services: In addition to their core services, our buyer offers a range of supplementary services that could further enrich the offerings available to your clients, enhancing the overall value proposition.
This opportunity marks a pivotal moment for your firm, presenting the chance to align with a reputable partner who shares your values and is dedicated to fostering growth and prosperity.
If you’re intrigued by the prospect of exploring this partnership further, we invite you to connect with us at your earliest convenience. Our client is eager to engage with firms that are primed for growth and share their commitment to excellence.
Seize this moment to secure a future brimming with potential for yourself, your team, and your esteemed clients. We eagerly anticipate the opportunity to discuss how this partnership could be mutually beneficial.
This purchaser is actively seeking firms that align with the following criteria:
- Turnover of £200,000 - £1,500,000+
- Full team in place, preferably with a management structure
- Profitability of 25%+
- Principal willing to stay on for a minimum of six months
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 180931 ask for Abi Barker
Up front budget: £800,000
Current turn over circa: £1,500,000
Cash offer: 1.3
Established since: 2000
Locations: Lanarkshire
Locations: Glasgow
Additional Notes: - Prepared to pay up to 1.3x 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
- This firm boasts an excellent reputation in the local area with numerous 4-5 star reviews on Google and Trust Pilot
- Full team of experienced staff in place who embrace strong relationships with clients with plenty of capacity to take on additional work
- This firm embraces online cloud software and offers both remote working for clients and staff ensuring a smooth and seamless transition
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 180926 ask for Lauren Burnham
Up front budget: £400,000
Current turn over circa: £1,100,000
Cash offer: up to 1.3x GRF
Established since: 2001
Locations: Leicestershire
Additional Notes:
- Prepared to pay up to 1.3x 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
- This firm boasts an excellent reputation in the local area with numerous 4-5 star reviews on Google and Trust Pilot
- Full team of experienced staff in place who embrace strong relationships with clients with plenty of capacity to take on additional work
- This firm embraces online cloud software and offers both remote working for clients and staff ensuring a smooth and seamless transition
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 180874 ask for Lauren Burnham
Up front budget: £3,000,000
Current turn over circa: £35,000,000
Cash offer: Up to 6x EBITDA
Established since: 1980
Additional Notes: - Well established firm coming to the market with a view to further developing their North East presence and will pay a premium of 50% upfront on day one and up to 6x EBITDA
- This group offer you the opportunity to stay on and form part of their team, protecting your goodwill throughout the earnout period and giving you the flexibility to gradually exit from the practice
- My client is eager to retain your branding, office location and staff ensuring the ultimate continuity for all involved and giving you peace of mind your team will be well looked after and offered the opportunity to develop in a larger practice
This purchaser is eager to meet with firms that loosely match the following criteria:
- Turnover of £1,500,000+
- Full team in place, ideally with a management structure
- Profitability of 25%+
- Principal happy to stay on for a minimum of one year
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 180870 ask for Abi Barker
Up front budget: £250,000
Current turn over circa: £800,000
Cash offer: 1.4
Established since: 2012
Locations: North Yorkshire
Locations: Leeds
Additional Notes: - With strong acquisition experience under their belt my client comes to the market with a view to taking on a practice or block of fees in Leeds and surrounding areas
- Cash available allowing them to move at your pace with the transactions
- This firm will eagerly retain staff and happily consider keeping on your office space (location dependant) ensuring their is little change for all involved
- Providing general accounting, payroll, VAT, bookkeeping, advanced tax advice and more, this firm is passionate about helping business owners and individuals become even more successful and efficiently manage their accounting needs giving you peace of mind your clients will be in safe hands
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 180832 ask for Abi Barker
Up front budget: £3,000,000
Current turn over circa: £35,000,000
Cash offer: Up to 6x EBITDA
Established since: 1980
Additional Notes: - Well established firm coming to the market with a view to further developing their North East presence and will pay a premium of 50% upfront on day one and up to 6x EBITDA
- This group offer you the opportunity to stay on and form part of their team, protecting your goodwill throughout the earnout period and giving you the flexibility to gradually exit from the practice
- My client is eager to retain your branding, office location and staff ensuring the ultimate continuity for all involved and giving you peace of mind your team will be well looked after and offered the opportunity to develop in a larger practice
For more information please call 01765 698 699 and quote the reference number 180833 ask for Abi Barker
Retiring Accountant
Unit 6
Highfield Business Park
Ripon
North Yorkshire
HG4 2RN
01765 698 699
