Bookkeeping Firm for Sale in York Region, ON

Designation:	Accounting Firm
Location:	Ontario
Status:	SOLD
Listing ID:	ON2028
Asking:	$250,000
Annual Gross:	$211,000
Reason for Selling:	Retirement
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About This Practice

This is an established bookkeeping practice for sale in northern York Region with dedicated staff and a diverse client base. Core practice is small business clients from a range of industries. Excellent community reputation. The owner enjoys a balanced schedule and is able to take time off as desired. Very low owner hours.

The mix of services is bookkeeping, business, and personal tax. The owner is very selective with clients. Revenue is growing as referrals of new business clients continue every year. The firm is on target to reach $250K this year.

The owner is strong on delegation and employee ownership of day-to-day tasks. The staff are conscientious, organized, and work on their own unsupervised. The office “runs itself”. The staff are self-sufficient, and personally own client needs and interactions. The owner is able to focus on business development. Processes are in place for selecting and onboarding clients and managing workflow.

Ideal buyer

The ideal buyer will have several years of accounting experience and strong general business knowledge. The buyer will be highly personable with a good sense of humour and a relational approach to clients. They will understand the benefits of a great office culture and enjoy client and staff interaction.

Many opportunities for growth exist for the business development-minded owner. A person with a commitment to new technology will take this practice to the next level. This is an ideal practice for an experienced accountant who wants to branch out on their own and grow the practice, or an existing practice looking to expand its book with quality clients.

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About the Area

York Region is a municipality located immediately north of Toronto and south of Lake Simcoe, and is part of Ontario’s “Golden Horseshoe”. York Region is one of the most dynamic and fastest growing municipalities in Canada, and is Ontario’s third largest business hub. With more than 51,000 businesses, ranging from industrial, to high tech, to agricultural, it is a top destination in Ontario and Canada for business, talent and investment.

It is home to many hectares of protected Greenbelt land as well as the environmentally important Oak Ridges Moraine. For those who love the outdoors, there are more than 120km of trails available in 18 different forest tracts, and more than a dozen beaches along Lake Simcoe to enjoy. York Region also has an array of attractions, including heritage sites and museums, a major amusement park, one of the largest enclosed shopping centres in Canada, and over 70 golf courses to play. York Region features ethnic supermarkets, cultural specific restaurants and festivals that celebrate cultural diversity. In addition, Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology has 3 campuses located in the region, and York University is just outside the southern border.

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