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A Partner at Champion Accountants’ Preston practice has retired after a 50-year career during which he provided financial guidance and management to countless SMEs across the county and beyond. Client partner Stephen Robinson was instrumental in building Champion’s Preston practice, merging his family accounting firm to create

Our Preston office is delighted to announce that Source of Hope has been chosen as our Charity of the Year for 2024. This decision and the partnership reflect our commitment to supporting transformative initiatives that bring sustainable improvements to communities in need. We are excited to work

Champion Accountants, the expert accountancy, audit and advisory group, has strengthened its Hesketh Bank practice with the appointment of partner, Lucy Panchal. With more than two decades of experience, Lucy’s track record as an expert advisor to SMEs and entrepreneurs stands her in excellent stead to take

Renowned for developing young talent, Champion Accountants has welcomed a fresh tranche of trainees across its four practices. Following its annual trainee recruitment drive, nine new starters have begun their accountancy and advisory careers and will gain experience as well as qualifications in specialisms, including audit, management

Jen Blackwell, founder of DanceSyndrome, has been recognised with a British Empire Medal (BEM) for services to Disabled People in the first King’s Birthday Honours. Founded in 2009, DanceSyndrome holds inclusive dance sessions predominantly within the North West to deliver leadership, participation, performance and training opportunities to

Champion Accountants has donated more than £60,000 to a string of local and national charities as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations. The leading North West accountancy group set the goal of raising £50,000 across all four of its offices to mark 50 years in business. After

Champion Round-Up | By Ged Cosgrove, group managing partner Just like that, here we are at the end of another year. And what a year it’s been. With Covid restrictions behind us, and recovery in everyone’s sights, we began the year with a hangover of pandemic challenges

Champion Round-Up | By Ged Cosgrove, group managing partner Amongst the many challenges businesses face due to today’s economic climate, skills and recruitment continue to be a theme across multiple sectors, including our own. Without the right talent, growth can be stifled, and the hunt for good