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The UHY Hacker Young Group is a Top 20 Group of UK chartered accountant
s, with 92 partners and over 600 staff operating from 19 offices across the UK. Established in London in 1925, the group is also a founder member of UHY International, an international network of accountancy firms with 240 offices located in 78 countries across the globe.
Total fee income for the fiscal year 2009 was £45 million, making UHY Hacker Young the 19th largest accountancy network in the UK.
Since its foundation, the firm has offered a broad range of services for owners of family businesses, including bookkeeping
and auditing, tax compliance and advice, corporate recovery and company secretarial services. UHY Hacker Young has also helped companies floated on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) since its inception in 1995, providing them with advice on pre-IPO fund-raising, admissions, due diligence, tax assistance and planning, and continued public life.
firm, thus covers a wide range of sectors:
audit
,
business advisory & accounting,
corporate finance
,
corporate tax
,
FSA
compliance,
private client services,
Sarbanes Oxley compliance,
services for international businesses,
turnaround & recovery and VAT
.
Chartered Accountant
Chartered Accountants were the first accountants to form a professional body, initially established in Britain in 1854. The Edinburgh Society of Accountants , the Glasgow Institute of Accountants and Actuaries and the Aberdeen Society of Accountants were each granted a royal charter almost from...
s, with 92 partners and over 600 staff operating from 19 offices across the UK. Established in London in 1925, the group is also a founder member of UHY International, an international network of accountancy firms with 240 offices located in 78 countries across the globe.
Total fee income for the fiscal year 2009 was £45 million, making UHY Hacker Young the 19th largest accountancy network in the UK.
Since its foundation, the firm has offered a broad range of services for owners of family businesses, including bookkeeping
Bookkeeping
Bookkeeping is the recording of financial transactions. Transactions include sales, purchases, income, receipts and payments by an individual or organization. Bookkeeping is usually performed by a bookkeeper. Bookkeeping should not be confused with accounting. The accounting process is usually...
and auditing, tax compliance and advice, corporate recovery and company secretarial services. UHY Hacker Young has also helped companies floated on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) since its inception in 1995, providing them with advice on pre-IPO fund-raising, admissions, due diligence, tax assistance and planning, and continued public life.
Services
UHY Hacker Young is a professional servicesProfessional services
Professional services is an industry of infrequent, technical, or unique functions performed by independent contractors or by consultants whose occupation is the rendering of such services....
firm, thus covers a wide range of sectors:
audit
Financial audit
A financial audit, or more accurately, an audit of financial statements, is the verification of the financial statements of a legal entity, with a view to express an audit opinion...
,
business advisory & accounting,
corporate finance
Corporate finance
Corporate finance is the area of finance dealing with monetary decisions that business enterprises make and the tools and analysis used to make these decisions. The primary goal of corporate finance is to maximize shareholder value while managing the firm's financial risks...
,
corporate tax
Corporate tax
Many countries impose corporate tax or company tax on the income or capital of some types of legal entities. A similar tax may be imposed at state or lower levels. The taxes may also be referred to as income tax or capital tax. Entities treated as partnerships are generally not taxed at the...
,
FSA
Financial Services Authority
The Financial Services Authority is a quasi-judicial body responsible for the regulation of the financial services industry in the United Kingdom. Its board is appointed by the Treasury and the organisation is structured as a company limited by guarantee and owned by the UK government. Its main...
compliance,
private client services,
Sarbanes Oxley compliance,
services for international businesses,
turnaround & recovery and VAT
Vat
Vat or VAT may refer to:* A type of container such as a barrel, storage tank, or tub, often constructed of welded sheet stainless steel, and used for holding, storing, and processing liquids such as milk, wine, and beer...
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Name and branding
All members of the Hacker Young Group prefix their names with UHY. Its offices are known under the following titles:- UHY Hacker Young - London, Nottingham, Manchester, Brighton & Hove, Birmingham, Chester, Wrexham, Sittingbourne
- UHY Torgersens - Sunderland, Newcastle & Jarrow
- UHY Calvert Smith - York
- UHY Peacheys - Abergavennay, Newport & Wrexham
- UHY Wingfield Slater - Sheffield