Since Saffery Champness was founded in 1855, experience has taught us how long-term planning can be the single biggest factor in achieving your financial, business and personal ambitions.
Our people are experienced professionals who understand the importance of getting the right tax and financial structures in place for you, in good time.
Read about our history as one of the UK’s first accounting firms, our aims, our commitment to you, some of the awards we’ve won, and the worldwide accounting and consulting network Nexia International of which we are a member.

Our history
Our heritage is very important to us. The history of our firm goes back to 1855, when Joseph John Saffery, aged just 21, started in practice.

Our aims
The importance of planning can never be understated. In our experience, getting the right tax and financial structures in place, in good time and as part of your long-term planning is often the single biggest factor in achieving your financial, business and personal ambitions.

Our approach
Selecting the right professional adviser to help you meet your aspirations is never easy, but at Saffery Champness you can be sure of the highest quality of service delivered by genuine market specialists.

Our commitment
We recognise that selecting the right professional adviser to help you meet your aspirations is never easy.

Equality, diversity and inclusion
At Saffery Champness we value diversity, foster inclusion and strive for equality. We want everyone to belong and thrive with us. We value diverse backgrounds, life experiences, identities, and neurodiversity.

A responsible business
We believe that our long-term and sustainable business success can only be achieved through responsible business practices.

Investors in People
Saffery Champness has been awarded silver accreditation against the Investors in People Standard, demonstrating its commitment to high performance through good people management.

Nexia
Saffery Champness LLP is a member of Nexia, a leading, global network of independent accounting and consulting firms.

Awards
We possess a reputation for technical excellence and have listed a number of our awards and accolades.

Alumni
At Saffery Champness we place great value in maintaining strong relationships with clients and colleagues alike. We recognise that our alumni are an important piece of our history and an integral part of our success today. Because of this, our aim is to formally stay in touch with as many past colleagues and friends as we can, via our Alumni Network.