Armstrong Watson

Armstrong Watson is an accountancy and financial advice firm that has supported clients across the North of England and Scotland for more than 155 years. From 19 regional offices between Glasgow and Leeds, Newcastle and Manchester, it works with businesses of any size, from start-ups to firms planning succession.

What Armstrong Watson does

• Accounting, audit and compliance: accounts, audit and tax compliance, including work to keep tax liabilities down.
• Advisory services: business advice drawing on sector specialists.
• Financial planning and wealth management: chartered, independent advice with in-house asset management.
• Outsourced financial services: handling core finance functions on a client's behalf.

Who it serves

The firm advises owner-managed, family and privately owned businesses, individuals and sectors such as legal practices, and runs an annual survey of such businesses across its regions.

Key facts

• Based in: Carlisle registered office, with 19 offices across northern England and Scotland
• Legal form: limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales
• Regulation: the ICAEW oversees a range of its investment business activities
• History: over 155 years in practice