PKF
Our coverage on PKF focuses on the UK operations of PKF Global, a top-tier international network of independent accountancy firms. Accountancy Today reports on the activities of key UK member firms, including PKF Littlejohn, PKF Smith Cooper, and PKF Francis Clark, highlighting their roles in audit, advisory, and corporate finance services. Our editorial provides insights into PKF’s strategic initiatives, leadership changes, and contributions to the UK and global accountancy sectors, offering valuable information for accountants, partners, and firm leaders.
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Jul- 2025 -18 JulyBusiness
PKF Smith Cooper aids pre-pack sale of Abiljo Excavator Services
PKF Smith Cooper has revealed that it has advised on the pre-pack sale of the business and assets of Abiljo Excavator Services Limited. The firm revealed that the transaction has ensured the continuity of the business and the protection of all 19 employees. Founded in 1979, Abiljo Excavator Services Limited…
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14 JulyPeople Moves
PKF Smith Cooper appoints two new indirect tax managers
PKF Smith Cooper has announced the appointments of Ali Garner and Tony Chamberlain as indirect tax managers. Garner joins from KPMG where she gained experience working with bigger clients in a variety of sectors, including businesses who trade outside of the UK. She has previously supported a number of university…
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2 JulyPeople Moves
PKF Francis Clark promotes record 13 new directors
PKF Francis Clark has promoted 13 new directors across its tax, audit, business advisory, corporate finance, marketing and people teams – the largest number in the firm’s history. The promotions span the accountancy firm’s offices in Exeter, Torquay, Truro, Salisbury and Poole, and reflect what chief executive Paul Crocker described…
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Jun- 2025 -26 JuneAccounting Firms
PKF Littlejohn launches new Manchester restructuring practice
PKF Littlejohn has launched a restructuring practice in Manchester, appointing three new partners as it expands its presence in the North West. The new team will support businesses, lenders and investors with financial restructuring, formal insolvency processes and strategic transformation. It forms part of the firm’s broader push to build…
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Apr- 2025 -23 AprilLatest News
PKF Littlejohn expands Financial Services team with new partner
PKF Littlejohn has expanded its Financial Services team with the appointment of Garin McFarlane as partner, following nearly two decades at Big Four firms in London and Cape Town. Most recently an Audit director in the Insurance Audit practice at a Big Four firm, McFarlane brings with him a wealth…
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1 AprilPeople Moves
PKF Francis Clark promotes four new partners
PKF Francis Clark has promoted Louise Bridgett, Matt Willmott, Nick Tippett and Nick Harris as four new partners. Bridgett started her career with PKF Francis Clark as a graduate in 1997, rejoining the firm in 2012 after five years working in local government finance. Since being promoted to director in…
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Mar- 2025 -26 MarchAccounting Firms
PKF Francis Clark enters UK’s Best Large Workplaces top 20
PKF Francis Clark has entered into the top 20 Best Large Workplaces in the UK for the first time. For 25 years, Great Place to Work has ranked the UK’s Best Workplaces based on its independent surveys of employees at hundreds of organisations across all sectors. This year, PKF Francis…
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13 MarchAccounting Firms
PKF Littlejohn appointed liquidator of Enzo’s Homes
PKF Littlejohn Advisory has been appointed as the liquidator of Welsh property developer Enzo’s Homes. Partner Stephen Goderski and Oliver Collinger, a director at PKF Littlejohn’s restructuring team, will be acting as the joint liquidators of the property company. The two PKF Littlejohn professionals will be responsible for managing the…
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7 MarchNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 7/3/2025
Shaw Gibbs has appointed Chris Wharton as an outsourcing partner. With 20 years of experience in financial transformation, he specializes in systems selection across industries such as real estate, retail, and hospitality. Previously an associate partner at Cooper Parry Esher, Wharton will be based in Shaw Gibbs’ Farnham office. He…
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7 MarchAdministrations
PKF Littlejohn Advisory appointed Feversham Arms Hotel administrators
Oliver Collinge and James Sleight of PKF Littlejohn Advisory have been appointed joint administrators of The Feversham Arms Hotel, North Yorkshire. The hotel, in Helmsley, North Yorkshire, continues to operate as normal under the control of the administrators, and will shortly be put on the market. All hotel staff are…
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