Established Greater London Accountancy Practice for Sale – £400k Recurring Fees 

Established Greater London Accountancy Practice for Sale

Overview

An excellent opportunity to acquire a modern, fully remote accountancy practice serving a predominantly Greater London client base. Established in 2019, the firm has developed a strong reputation across audit, accounting, tax compliance and advisory services, generating recurring annual fees of c£400,000.

The practice benefits from a highly efficient paperless operating model, an experienced partner-led service offering, and a loyal client base located predominantly within the M25. The business delivers a broad mix of compliance and advisory work and offers significant opportunities for growth through the introduction of additional specialist services.

This acquisition would suit an established firm seeking a profitable bolt-on acquisition, a London practice looking to expand its client portfolio, or a regional firm wishing to strengthen its presence in the South East without the overhead of physical premises.

Key Highlights

  • Location: Greater London (Fully Remote)
  • Annual Fee Income: c. £400,000
  • Gross Profit: c£300,000
  • Recurring Revenue: 100%
  • Established: Since 2019
  • Client Base: Predominantly within the M25
  • Average Fee Range: £500 – £20,000
  • Advisory & Consultancy Revenue: c. 13–19%
  • Paperless Operation
  • Fully Remote Working Model
  • Tax Fee Protection Scheme in Place
  • Strong Growth Potential

Client Base

The practice serves a diverse portfolio of businesses and private clients, with the majority located within Greater London and the surrounding M25 region.

The client portfolio benefits from:

  • Long-standing recurring relationships
  • Broad sector diversification
  • Strong client retention levels
  • Limited geographical concentration risk
  • Opportunities for cross-selling wider advisory services

The practice has maintained a consistent level of fee income and client loyalty since inception.

  • Statutory Accounts Preparation
  • Consultancy & Advisory
  • ATED Compliance
  • Company Secretarial Services
  • Registered Office Facilities

The practice also benefits from specialist expertise in private client taxation and audit services.

Operations & Systems

The business operates using a fully digital and cloud-based infrastructure.

Software Platforms

  • CCH Tax
  • CCH Accounts Production
  • Croner / PCAS Audit Software
  • Xero
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft Office Suite

The practice is entirely paperless and operates without physical office premises, making integration into an existing firm particularly straightforward.

Staffing

The practice currently operates with a lean structure and partner-led delivery model. The business therefore offers a highly scalable acquisition with minimal staffing complexity.

Growth Opportunities

The practice presents several opportunities for growth, including:

  • Cross-selling wider advisory services
  • Expanding audit and assurance offerings
  • Introducing wealth management or financial planning referrals
  • Developing specialist tax advisory services
  • Leveraging the firm’s established London client base

The vendor believes significant opportunities exist for a larger firm able to offer a broader range of services.

Ideal Acquisition Opportunity

This opportunity would particularly suit:

  • London firms seeking recurring fee growth
  • Regional firms expanding into Greater London
  • Practices looking to acquire a profitable remote portfolio
  • Buyers seeking strong tax and audit fee streams
  • Firms wishing to acquire a paperless, cloud-based operation

Additional Information

  • VAT Registered
  • Professional Indemnity Insurance in place
  • Most recent regulatory review completed satisfactorily
  • Next regulatory review not due for four years
  • No known PI claims
  • Tax Fee Protection Scheme in place
  • Fully remote and paperless operation
  • No dependence on external introducers
  • The vendor is open to a share or asset sale

 To register your interest, please email info@accountantsforsale.co.uk and quote reference number 240030.