Sheffield
Our coverage on Sheffield focuses on the regional accountancy landscape, economic developments, and firm activity within one of Yorkshire’s key professional and commercial centres. Accountancy Today reports on office openings, partner promotions, and advisory mandates led by local and national firms operating in the city and wider South Yorkshire region. We analyse Sheffield’s role in supporting manufacturing, education, healthcare, and property sectors, and the demand this creates for specialist audit, tax, and business advisory services. Our editorial also explores regional investment trends, skills development, and the contributions of accountants to the city’s economic growth and financial resilience. This coverage provides accountants, partners, and advisers with regional insight into a vibrant and evolving accountancy market.
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Jun- 2025 -16 JuneBusiness
Botham Accounting opens new Sheffield office
Botham Accounting has announced the opening of its new office in Sheffield, following the opening of its London base at 99 Bishopsgate. The new office, located at the Sheffield Innovation Centre, is ideally positioned to serve a growing client base across Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley, Doncaster, and Chesterfield. From this new…
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10 JuneAccounting Firms
DJH acquires historic Midlands accountancy practice
DJH has announced it has acquired Nicklin, a business that has been delivering expert financial and accountancy services to the Black Country for more than 90 years, for an undisclosed sum. The group, which employs more than 600 people at 13 offices across the North West, Yorkshire, the South East…
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6 JunePeople Moves
Claritas launches Leeds office and appoints new partner
Claritas Tax has announced that it has appointed Justine Stalker as its new tax partner and head of its new Leeds office. Stalker brings over 26 years’ tax experience and joined the Claritas team on 2 June. With specialisms in R&D, shareholder taxes, corporate reorganisations and M&A advisory, she will…
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4 JuneBusiness
Claritas acquires Tax Incentives and Reliefs business from Markel
Claritas, the UK’s independent tax consultancies, has acquired the UK Tax Incentives and Reliefs business of Markel International. The Tax Incentives and Reliefs business, based in Sheffield, employs 22 people who will all transition to Claritas as part of the acquisition. The team is led by Justine Dignam who has…
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May- 2025 -19 MayPeople Moves
Hurst expands team with new hires
Independent accounting and business advisory firm Hurst has welcomed a raft of new arrivals as its expansion gathers pace. Zeeshan Merchant has joined as a manager in the business services team and Joe Goscomb has joined as an associate manager in the tax team. Merchant has nine years’ experience in…
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14 MayNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 14/5/2025
BHP has completed its relocation to Albert Works in Sheffield, consolidating its 190 local staff—previously spread across three buildings—into a single city-centre location. The move follows the firm’s sustained growth and includes the integration of its Translink Corporate Finance and BHP Financial Planning teams. Designed by local firm Blokka and…
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14 MayBusiness
BHP relocates Sheffield office
BHP has announced that the company has officially completed its move into its new Sheffield office at the Albert Works. As a result of its growth over recent years, the firm had become spread across three buildings on Clarkehouse Road. The move to Albert Works has enabled BHP to bring…
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7 MayBusiness
DJH acquires Beswicks Legal’s private wealth business
Stoke-on-onTrent based accountancy company DJH has doubled the size of its estate planning division with the acquisition of Beswicks Legal’s private wealth business. The acquisition will see DJH clients have access to expertise in wills and trusts to succession planning, tax advice, probate and powers of attorney. Relocation to Festival…
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Apr- 2025 -16 AprilAccounting Standards
Chartered IIA and ISACA call for swift audit reform to build digital resilience
The Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors (Chartered IIA) and ISACA, the global professional association helping individuals and organisations in their pursuit of digital trust, have sent a letter to Rt Hon Jonathan Reynolds MP, Secretary of State for Business and Trade, stressing the “urgent need” for audit reform legislation to…
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15 AprilNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 15/4/2025
Accounting and advisory firm MHA has officially listed on AIM with a market capitalisation of £271m, following a successful £98m raise through institutional and retail investors. The IPO, unanimously approved by the board and partners, is seen as the most sustainable long-term strategy for the firm. CEO Rakesh Shaunak highlighted…
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