Over 75 Years Experience
Established internationally in 1935, EKW Group is now recognised as a leading ‘Retail Accountancy Specialist’.
BFA Member
We’re affiliate members of the British Franchise Association and have extensive experience in providing purpose-built franchise solutions to franchisees and franchisors throughout the UK.
Sage Experts
We’re regarded by Sage as experts and have been awarded the prestigious ‘Sage Accountant Partner’ status for our work – only 200 accountants will eventually hold this accreditation.
We have numerous benefits to offer, many beyond those of a high street accountant because we have specialist knowledge of our markets – Petrol & Convenience, Hospitality & Franchising.
Benefits:
- Expert Advice – We have 75 years accounting experience and specialist knowledge of retail systems – POS and BOS.
- Comprehensive Service and Real Value for Money – You can expect to receive a quality management accounts solution together with a full range of private and corporate taxation services and an industry renowned managed payroll service. Our financial solutions will allow you the time and freedom to manage your business without the financial worries!
- Bespoke Accounting Solutions – We’re recognised by Sage as a key ‘Accredited Accountant Partner’ and have a proven track record in delivering stand-alone, networked or on-line Sage accounting solutions, all supported by our comprehensive accounting and payroll services. Or as an alternative to Sage, we offer web-hosted CounterBooks. CounterBooks is an online retail accounting system and management tool with some outstanding benefits:
Reduced Costs | Less Paperwork | Better Financial Control
What our clients say…
“We are pleased to have worked with EKW over the past 25 years and, without doubt, their expertise and advice has provided considerable benefits to our Retail network.”
Nick Brown, Communications Manager, Shell – UK & Ireland
“You have provided us with a reassuring, water-tight system that exactly meets our needs. you have revolutionised our paperwork, supported and educated us where necessary but more importantly have afforded us the critical information, without which we could not hope to succeed!”
Emma Knivett, Esquires Coffee Houses Franchisee
“EKW Group Directors and staff are unfailingly courteous and co-operative, both in their dealings with Scottish & Newcastle and with individual lessees and our confidence in their ability to meet all requirements of the S&NPE franchise scheme is demonstrated by the fact that we have steadily increased our client base with (them)…”
“…(EKW) have demonstrated unswerving commitment to achieving performance standards, deadlines and mutually agreed objectives.”
“… I have no hesitation in commending them to any prospective business partner or affiliate.”
F C Robertson, Commercial Manager – franchise, Scottish & Newcastle Pub Enterprises
“EKW provides my operation with the complete control package. We believe the system is saving us between 30 and 40 minutes per day. It makes for tighter control as it will not forgive or ignore an error, giving me peace of mind”
Steve Vaughan, Managing Director, Handbridge Service Stations Ltd
“The management accounts are prepared in a timely fashion and I find them an invaluable aid to decision-making, maximising my margins and also for knowing where I need to concentrate my efforts”
Tony Zollo, Proprieter, Treats Newsagents and Sandwich Bar
“We’re really pleased to be working with EKW who have introduced great benefits to our brand partners here at Boots Opticians”
Michael Brocklebank, Head of Franchise Operations, Boots Opticians
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