Pictured above: left to right - Simon Atkins, Phil Cook
& Ross Cocker
Chartered accountants Clement Keys is celebrating winning a
Midlands accountancy award that reflects the company's growth over
the last six years. The Edgbaston-based firm was voted
Accountancy Firm of the Year in the category for firms with up to
25 partners this year, having won the award for up to 15 partners
last year and up to 10 partners in 2003.
Managing Partner Phil Cook believes that the award reflects the
continued growth of the firm and its standing as one of the regions
most successful independent firms.
"This year's win is testament to how we have developed the
business, specialising in a number of niche services and building
up unrivalled expertise in certain sectors, whilst at the same time
providing a solid and dependable service to our core clients.
"We have proved that independent firms can offer a very viable
alternative to the big national firms as we see more and more
clients choosing Clement Keys to benefit from the breadth and depth
of expertise offered by individual partners and the firm as a
whole.
"The key to our success is building strong relationships and
understanding our clients business. We provide a dedicated
partner led service that offers a balance between value for money
and access to a broad range of accountancy services."
The firm was judged by members of the West Midlands region of
the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
on several criteria, including business development, staff training
and care, service to clients and an innovative approach to
business.