Abbeygate Accountancy, a trailblazer in innovative financial solutions for businesses, is excited to announce its partnership with R.E.P.R.E.S.E.N.T®. This collaboration is set to revolutionise how businesses leverage financial expertise and cutting-edge technology to achieve unparalleled growth and efficiency.
Abbeygate Accountancy, founded by Andy Smith, is known for its unique blend of personalised service, advanced technology-driven solutions, and deep expertise in outsourced Finance Director services. With a focus on empowering businesses to break free from limitations, Abbeygate delivers not just financial clarity but also a comprehensive approach to solving operational and process challenges. By teaming up with R.E.P.R.E.S.E.N.T, Abbeygate is poised to take its services to new heights, providing even greater value to its clients.
Andy Smith, Founder and Managing Director of Abbeygate Accountancy, shared his enthusiasm about the partnership:
“We’re really pleased to be working with the team at R.E.P.R.E.S.E.N.T. They bring a perfect blend of experience, customer-first ethos, and specialist UK knowledge, which fits perfectly with how we like to work. We really value all our outsourcing partners and we look forward to continuing to do great things together.”
Andy began his career in finance in 2001 and launched his own accountancy practice in 2013. Since then, he has been at the forefront of industry innovation, balancing a passion for early adoption of technology with a strong belief in traditional values. For Andy, building genuine relationships and having meaningful conversations are as important as leveraging software and automation.
His achievements include helping grow John Banks Group’s annual turnover from £30M to over £120M and founding Abbeygate Accountancy, one of the UK’s most dynamic independent accountancy practices. In 2024, Andy was named the UK’s AAT Licensed Accountant of the Year, recognising his commitment to learning, excellence, and forward-thinking leadership.
Antoaneta Pop, Co-founder & Chief of Enablement at R.E.P.R.E.S.E.N.T, highlighted the alignment between the two organisations:
“It’s a privilege to team up with Abbeygate Accountancy! Andy and the team truly show what it means to be innovative, client-focused, and whilst focusing on finding solutions. Their passion for helping businesses thrive fits perfectly with our goal of making a real & lasting impact in the industry.”
James Sundin, Co-founder & Chief Evangelist of R.E.P.R.E.S.E.N.T, added:
“Abbeygate’s commitment to combining cutting-edge technology with a people-first approach resonates deeply with our values at R.E.P.R.E.S.E.N.T. We’re thrilled to contribute to their journey and help unlock even greater potential for their clients.”
Abbeygate Accountancy is not just an accountancy firm; it’s a partner in growth and transformation. Based near Bury St Edmunds, Abbeygate embraces AI and innovative technology to revolutionise operations for businesses. Their solutions empower clients to focus on what they do best while handling financial complexities, operational challenges, and people management.
Known for their approachable and relationship-driven ethos, Abbeygate’s expert team delivers exceptional service, making clients’ businesses more profitable and less stressful. With features in prominent publications like BBC, Metro, and The Times, Abbeygate continues to set the standard for modern accountancy.
R.E.P.R.E.S.E.N.T’s mission is to Change Mindsets, Change Lives, Change Industry, and Change the World. Specialising in Financial Services, SaaS, and Professional Services, they drive value, boost sales, and deliver unparalleled service. Committed to social impact, they allocate 10% of profits to initiatives that support children and young adults in the UK and globally.