Selling your accountancy practice ranks up there as one of the biggest decisions you will make in your life. It is not an easy decision to make unless it is forced upon you by personal circumstances such as ill health, the ill health of someone else or death. Whatever the reason, we are here to help and guide you through …
Nicola Draper founder Draper Hinks Looking to buy a practice? Make sure we know about what you are looking for. To date we have completed over 385 deals so we know what we are talking about. We can do bespoke searches for you if you are keen to buy in a specific area. These targeted searches can be …
Nicola Draper founder Draper Hinks Selling your practice is not always an easy decision to make. When is the right time? We like to think we have all the time in the world to plan our lives but that is not always the case. What if you are diagnosed with a serious illness and need to sell urgently? …
This is a case study from a practice we sold recently Fees sold £400 + Where Warwickshire Qualified FCA Age 68 Time scale 9 months Type of Practice Sole Practitioner Payment Three tranches How paid 50% 25% 25% Multiple 1.1 x fees When paid Comp, 12 mths and 24 mths Offers 4 offers Office & staff Buyer kept staff not …
At Draper Hinks we are business brokers and only deal with facilitating the buying and selling of accountancy practices. We do understand that deciding to sell your accountancy is a very difficult decision to make and you must not underestimate what an emotional decision it is too. We have a lot more buyers on our books looking to purchase an …
Nicola Draper founder Draper Hinks Now that January has finally ended and the busy period has finished for another year, we often find this is one of the busiest times for us. For many accountants, the stress of sorting client accounts can take its toll year after year, and it’s at this point that they realise it’s time …
Nicola Draper founder Draper Hinks Now that January has finally ended and the busy period has finished for another year, we often find this is one of the busiest times for us. For many accountants, the stress of sorting client accounts can take its toll year after year, and it’s at this point that they realise it’s time …
Draper Hinks is a brokerage facilitating the sale and purchase of accountancy practices. All accountants at some stage will want to stop, retire, downsize or do something completely different. We help them to do exactly that. So, you could say we help accountants to achieve one of their life goals, quite an important one admittedly and often one of the …
Why is it that the end of the year creeps up on us and before we know it, it is December and the new year is just round the corner? At Draper Hinks we facilitate the buying and selling of accountancy practices and for us 2022 has been a bit of a rollercoaster. Some months we have been very busy …
Nicola Draper founder Draper Hinks Hello, I’m Nicola Draper. I run Draper Hinks, a business brokerage facilitating the buying and selling of accountancy fees. Since inception, we have completed over 375 deals and so can be considered experts in our field. We are very proud of our track record and our reputation. Please feel free to contact me anytime at …