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Silver partner

Promar International

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For more than 55 years Promar International has been a leading provider of consultancy services to farmers, food companies and retailers.

Our experience tells us that no two businesses are ever the same, even if they are similar in size, scope and scale. That is why we always take time to listen and understand you and your business before coming up with advice and recommendations.

Combining Promar’s leading consultancy services with Figured’s farm financial management platform and Xero’s accounting software, the Agstute offering provides farmers with accounting, reporting, planning, benchmarking and forecasting solutions to save time, aid financial decisions, manage cash flow, pinpoint accuracy and enable easy analysis of financial data.


United Kingdom
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Silver partner

IFAC

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IFAC are the leading Irish agri-accounting firm. Across 28 offices IFAC brings over 40 years of knowledge and experience in serving the farming communities of Ireland. IFAC have achieved success through a deep connection to their clients and a proactive approach to technology adoption. 

To increase value to their farming customers, IFAC have worked with Figured to develop the FarmPro service - a complete accounting and specialised advisory offering using the Figured platform as the foundation. IFAC are Figured’s exclusive partner in the Irish Republic. Through Figured and FarmPro, IFAC are helping thousands of clients farm more efficiently using the latest financial technology to support providing timely and relevant business advice.


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Gold partner

Azets

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We are unique in the farming industry with local offices and local people, which means we are part of the community, your community, we understand local situations and have local contacts, supported by a national network of offices across the UK.

In addition to core accounting we offer specialist advice in obtaining or restructuring finance, inheritance tax planning, diversification, insurance, agricultural property relief, maximising tax reliefs and reviewing business structures, with a client led service offering bespoke solutions to local rural businesses.

Working with the latest cloud accounting solutions means we can provide you with real time reporting, helping you to plan and forecast for your business needs, giving you more time on your farm.

With over 6,500 people across our office network, we help companies and organisations of all shapes and sizes, public sector enterprises and high net- worth private clients achieve their personal and business ambitions. Whether you’re a start-up or a blue-chip, we save your precious time – so you can focus on what you do best.


United Kingdom
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Gold partner

EQ Chartered Accountants

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EQ is widely recognised as a leading provider of accounting, tax and business advisory services to the rural sector in Scotland.

We have a large team of partners and staff who understand the issues involved in agriculture and diverse rural businesses. Our client team approach is designed to ensure that clients always speak to contacts who know them and their business well.

We combine proactive, personal advice with the efficient use of technology and management tools which help us and our clients focus on the important issues. We are Xero Gold Partners and are using Figured to make sure our clients have useful and accurate financial reporting systems to manage their business smarter.


Gold partner

Scrutton Bland

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Scrutton Bland is a leading provider of professional advice to both business and private clients. We believe in offering clear, professional advice and in finding the most effective solution to meet the individual needs of our clients. From our offices throughout East Anglia we work with many agricultural clients throughout the UK and beyond.

We understand that modern farming enterprises are diverse and ensuring that you have the right team to support you and your business has never been so important. With almost a hundred years’ experience in working with clients throughout the agricultural sector, our dedicated and independent team of accountants, financial planners, tax advisers and insurance brokers are on hand to assist you at every step of the way.

We have developed a cloud accounting solution, sblive, and are now Xero Gold Partners. Our cloud accounting proposition, sblive is designed to help achieve the most efficient and joined up approach from your accounts in real time meaning you can spend more time on your business and what means most to you.


Silver partner

William Duncan + Co

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William Duncan + Co have been advising farmers and agricultural businesses on accountancy and taxation matters for 100 years. Our agricultural team have all grown up on and around farms and understand the financial issues faced in the rural sector on a daily basis. With specialist accountancy and taxation knowledge hand in hand with expertise in cloud accounting technology our team are able to offer the best advice.

Utilising the power of Xero and Figured provides real time reporting, tracking of farm production, forecasting tools and best of all reduces the time you have to spend on financial admin, freeing you up to spend more time doing what you love. We believe that every farm tells a story and as financial advisors we want to be there with you for every chapter.


Silver partner

Ceres Rural

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Ceres Rural offers a full scope of experience-led farming consultancy, technical support and business management. You are provided with independent advice and services from qualified professionals, tailoring unique solutions in line with your specific requirements and means. 

You will receive direct access to a lead engagement Partner as a trusted advisor and business partner. Your lead Partner works with a capable yet supervised team, where each member has a defined role in supporting you. Your team will be committed to providing you with smart business solutions, guided by innovation and independent science.

Importantly, Ceres Rural offers you a consultancy firm that is big enough to access expertise on a broad range of agricultural topics, yet small enough to be independent and agile, allowing quick response to new developments, regulations and technology. Ceres Rural is not bound by defined corporate protocols and procedures, you will receive a bespoke, individually customised service that puts your needs first, and continually strives to enhance your business.


United Kingdom
Silver partner

Avant Advisory

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Avant Advisory are a modern firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers. With a focus on a personalised approach and digital transformation, we offer businesses the tools they need to succeed. 

Our experience in the rural sector allows us to view your business in its whole complexity. To provide support to your business we partner with agricultural consultants and use Figured and other software to give relevant real-time information for all your activities whether arable, livestock or other trading. 

We understand that up-to-date information about your farm is vital for making right decisions and plans. You want to know where you are with your business and where it is heading. We are here to help you. Strategy, systems and finance form a platform designed to drive your business towards its goals.

We work together with our clients providing them with valuable reporting, assessing opportunities for tax savings, increasing profits and reducing costs. We care about you and your business.


United Kingdom
Silver partner

Bulley Davey

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Bulley Davey is a forward-thinking provider of accounting, tax and business advice services.

Operating throughout North Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Lincolnshire, we have extensive experience in advising farmers and rural businesses actively enhancing our services through the use of modern technology and software solutions.

We make a difference to our clients’ lives by going beyond the obvious to provide a cost-effective, high-value solution. We work hard to get to know you in order to deliver timely, individual advice on how to improve your business and personal wealth.

We also have a number of dedicated specialist departments dealing with a range of matters such as tax planning, corporate finance, wealth management, insolvency and business recovery.


Silver partner

Howard Worth

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With over 65 years of experience working alongside clients to grow and support their businesses our capable and knowledgeable farming and rural business team are accountants who know their dairy from their diaries! 

We help clients look to the future and can assist with forward planning, through investment, development or expansion of the farm.  We also help with retirement planning including tax-efficient succession planning and inheritance tax strategies for passing farming assets on to the next generation. 

In the ever changing economic climate, we identify and make the most of new opportunities which can give farming and rural businesses a competitive edge. Our specialist accountancy team can help measure business performance, undertake benchmarking to identify profitable business areas and those which require improvement to boost yield and profit in the future.

The majority of our farming and rural business team have been brought up around farming and this background means that they really do understand the challenges facing the industry today.  Many of our team are Xero advisor certified and Xero migration certified allowing them to help clients realise the benefits of this technology for their businesses.


Cheshire
Silver partner

Old Mill

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At Old Mill we have built close working relationships with many rural and farming businesses over a number of years. Our rural business team have become trusted allies and advisers, giving expert advice and support to family-owned businesses across several generations.

We have an in-depth understanding of some of the unique challenges that farms and other rural businesses face. From raising funds for investment in machinery and technology, to financial planning that will ensure both essential cash flow and long-term financial security and handling multi-layered payroll systems accommodating full-time and part-time staff alongside seasonal workers; our rural business teams will work with you to deliver effective and actionable solutions to these and many more issues.

We’ve utilised Figured and Xero to deliver our faming and agribusiness clients a real-time view of their finances and to provide valuable insights to help them keep track of their business and reach their financial goals.


Somerset, Wiltshire & Devon
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Silver partner

SAC Consulting

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SAC Consulting provides advice to rural businesses the length and breadth of Scotland from our network of sites, campuses and farms.  Our team of consultants provide business advice, soil nutrition, livestock and agronomy to all types of farm business.

There are huge opportunities for technology to support all types of farm businesses and we are pleased to be able to offer the latest cloud accounting and farm business management solutions.  Using Xero accounting software alongside Figured provides an excellent solution for farm business benchmarking, budgeting and monitoring.

Whether you need financial information prepared for the bank, or are interested in finding out more about your business performance and finances, we can help.


Scotland

Armstrong Watson

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From organic to industrial, cattle to grain, milking to market; from family to corporate; from the hills to the lowlands; from silage to slaughter; from cropping to breeding, we’ve been providing specialist accountancy support and advice to farmers across the North of England and South West Scotland for over 150 years. We act for around 2,000 farming businesses and our clients like our no-nonsense, straight-talking approach.

With Platinum Partner status and the largest number of Xero clients in the UK, we pride ourselves as being at the forefront of technological advances in accountancy.

We understand the challenges that farming presents and we have a large dedicated team of agricultural specialists - many of whom have an agricultural background - to guide you through the financial support and services a modern agricultural business needs, whether that’s knowing where to look for any available tax savings through to helping you plan for your financial future in the most tax effective way.

Your business is our business and we’re with you all the way…


DODD & CO

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Dodd & Co are a firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers, with 11 partners and over 150 staff. Our specialist farming team have many years of experience in the agricultural sector with many having grown up on and around farms themselves. We have farming clients not only all over Cumbria and South West Scotland but also up and down the country, ranging from small sole traders to family partnerships and large limited company farms. We have been providing benchmarking for our clients for over 10 years, so software such as Xero and Figured helps us further enhance the specialist reporting that our clients require. This allows us to contribute and add value by providing timely advice to help our clients get more from their business. We also have widespread contacts throughout the industry which adds to the service we offer, by helping clients in every aspect of their business and allowing them to get value for money.


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KITE CONSULTING

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Kite is a modern consultancy company focused on delivering excellence to customers in farming and the allied industries.

Kite provides business services to the entire food supply chain. Recognised as a specialist in the UK dairy industry, we also work with livestock and arable businesses, serving market sectors including farming, the agricultural supply trade, food processors, retailers and public sector organisations.

Every business needs a clear understanding of its financial performance and a clear idea of where it’s heading. We work with many businesses to provide strategic business management consultancy, including business appraisals, Forward budgeting, Strategy development and business benchmarking.


MAYNARD JOHNS

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Based on family values Maynard Johns is definitely not your run of the mill accountants. Our approach is an open and honest method of explaining your agricultural accounts and business issues face to face, in a jargon free style, which sets us apart from other accountants. We recognise that farming is not just a business, but a way of life.

Our personal service allows us to develop close working relationships to help manage the business demands placed on farmers whilst recognising the impact that these decisions often have on the family, as a whole. We currently work with many farmers across the South West who we have advised for over 20 years.


LHP

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We are a dynamic firm of Chartered Accountants based in Carmarthen, Lampeter & Haverfordwest. LHP have been working with the business community in South & West Wales for over 80 years.

With nearly 50 members of staff, we have the expertise to deal with the most complex of issues but small enough to provide that individual service that our clients appreciate. Each client has a service manager who will take them through our accounts process from start to finish and make the move to us as seamless as possible

With over 80 years of experience, we are one of the leading farming accountants in Wales. We work alongside farming consultants to provide all – encompassing service to maximise your profits and animal welfare.

Our farming director, Eirian Humphreys, is one of the most respected Agricultural specialists in Wales. His wealth of knowledge combined with our experienced farming staff, provide our clients with a first class service.


Eirian Humphreys: | 01267 237534

PKF Francis Clark

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PKF Francis Clark is the largest independent firm of chartered accountants in the South West with 57 partners and over 750 members of staff across 8 offices.

As you might expect from a firm rooted in the South West, agriculture forms an important part of our client base. We act for over 450 farming businesses and more than 45 landed estates. We have a breadth of knowledge and experience in dealing with the issues our clients face. Our client base spans all sectors of the industry. We advise some of the country’s largest dairy farms, vegetable and horticultural producers, as well as livestock and arable farms, many of which include diversified activity.


Whittingham Riddell

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Highly regarded since 1899, we now act for over 1000 farmers, predominantly across Shropshire and Wales, and have extensive experience within the rural sector.

As many of our agricultural team come from farming families, we understand the needs of a farmer. We also understand the importance of continuous improvement in this rapidly changing environment.
We have partnered with 'Figured' to further enhance our offering to clients and enable us to offer financial advice to assist clients with the management of their business for the future.
Whittingham Riddell is an independent accountancy practice offering high quality and cost effective services via four offices, thirteen Partners and over two hundred members of staff.


Andrew Rawlings: | 01743 273273