In August 2019, we were very pleased to announce that we ranked 10th in the league table of auditors by Total Stock Market clients.
Published quarterly, the Corporate Advisers Rankings Guide ranks the top 20 auditors, financial advisers, financial PRs, law firms, registrars and stockbrokers by client numbers.
With a total of 24 UK listed clients, and a further 15 listed on European markets, Jeffreys Henry LLP provides a cost-effective audit and reporting accountancy services to companies already listed, or considering listing, on the London Stock Exchange, Official List, AIM, NEX and other European markets.
Since joining the firm in 2008, Bhimal has been an integral part of the firm and has supported all areas of business development, implementing key technological advances and gaining some of our largest clients. Bhimal played a fundamental role in contributing to the firms’ success which helped us win Mid-Tier firm of the year 2016/17 and Specialist Team of the Year 2018.
Jeffreys Henry LLP were proud to announce that The Local Shopping REIT PLC, listed on the premium segment of the London Stock Exchange (LSE), appointed us as auditor, replacing KPMG.
In September 2019, we joined one of the world’s leading global accounting associations, Morison KSi, gaining us access to over 150 independent member firms in over 75 countries. With over 11,000 professional staff and turnover exceeding $970 million, Morison KSi is ranked in the top 25 international accounting associations.
Justin Randall, Managing Partner of Jeffreys Henry LLP, commented:-
“Whilst we remain an entirely independent firm and client relationships with Jeffreys Henry LLP will remain unchanged, this move gains us access to over 153 carefully selected independent member firms in 82 countries. I am confident this strategic move will help support our ever growing client base as their requirements extend beyond the UK.”
Jeffreys Henry LLP advised Yourgene Health Plc on the £9.2 million acquisition of Delta Diagnostics (UK) Limited (“Elucigene”), a leading molecular diagnostics manufacturer and developer. Yourgene Health Plc is an AIM listed international molecular diagnostics group which develops and commercialises genetics products and services. Jeffreys Henry LLP undertook financial due diligence in respect of the acquisition.
We were proud to announce that with over 300 clients using Xero, we became a Xero Platinum Partner – the highest status level for Xero knowledge and expertise.
We successfully secured over £5m in R&D tax relief credits in 2019 on behalf of our clients. One of our biggest claims of the year was for LSE listed company, Active Energy Group
Stanley Gibbons Plc is an AIM listed trader of rare stamps and philatelic products. This announcement further strengthened our credentials within the AIM market.
Toward the end of the year, Richard Collier joined Jeffreys Henry LLP as VAT Director. Richard has extensive experience having previously worked for KPMG, PwC, Haines Watts, Mercer & Hole and Arthur Andersen and has specialised in VAT since 1995.
A recent testimonial from US based Quick Service Restaurant with c19,000 units in over 60 countries worldwide. We currently provide a full back office accounting and finance function. The client moved from a similar sized firm based in Covent Garden after Jeffreys Henry LLP demonstrated flexibility and innovative use of cloud based functionality.
Jeffreys Henry LLP is one of the UK’s leading accountants to restaurants, bars and hotels. Our Award Winning Restaurant and Hospitality Team work side-by-side with over 60 Michelin-starred restaurants, fine dining restaurants, themed restaurant groups, hotels, franchises, individual bistros, gastro pubs, bars and pop-ups. Some of our London based restaurant clients include White Rabbit Fund, Kym’s, Ottolenghi, Farzi Cafe, the Coal Office (collaboration between Palomar chef Assaf Granit and designer Tom Dixon), Mildreds, The Urban Leisure Group, Moto Pizza, Tommi’s Burger Joint, Island Poke, Nightjar, Tom Conran Restaurants, Callooh Callay, Sacro Cuore, Señor Ceviche, Kricket and others
In a year full of achievements, we were especially pleased that 2019 saw Jeffreys Henry produce a record-breaking number of exam passes in the firm! We’re extremely proud of the team and hope to see more success in 2020!
Just like our clients, we represent success achieved through hard work. That’s why we were thrilled to be awarded the most hotly-contested trophy in the accountancy profession, Mid-Tier Firm of the Year 2016/7 by the British Accountancy Awards and Specialist team of the Year 2018 by Accounting Excellence.