Awards & Achievements
AchievementsTaxAssist Accountants wins the Silver Award for the second year running at the BFA Franchisor of the Year Awards 2009.
Karl Sandall, Chief Executive and Sarah Robertson, Business Development Director of TaxAssist Accountants received the award on behalf of the company at a special dinner held on the 18th June at the East Midlands Conference Centre. They are pictured with from left Cathryn Hayes, Head of Franchising for HSBC Bank, Brian Smart, Director General of the BFA, and Kieron Summerhayes from Express Newspapers.The award aims to reward the franchisor that has proven it has secured ‘today’s foundations for tomorrow’s success’. It also aimed to demonstrate that even during an economic downturn there are still many success stories to be told.
Sarah Robertson explains, “We are delighted to have received the silver award. A prestigious award such as this sends out a clear message to our existing franchisees, staff and potential recruits that TaxAssist Accountants is fully committed to supporting the growth of our franchisees.”
In response to the current recession TaxAssist Accountants has continued to build on the strong model it already had in place. “We’ve also communicated frequently with the network to ensure that we continue to be ‘fleet of foot’ and can adapt where necessary. To date, we have not experienced any serious impact from the recession and sales growth remains comparative to last year,” explains Robertson.
Brian Smart, director general of the bfa, said: “TaxAssist Accountants have worked hard to make the whole business of accountancy more exciting and accessible - and they have done so with the mix of sound business sense and creativity that we’ve come to expect from our top franchisors.”
“Communicating with franchisees on a regular basis and remaining quick on their feet, they can adapt swiftly to changing circumstances, helping reduce the impact of the economic downturn. This is a business that has successfully identified a specific need - and delivered it in a carefully targeted manner that sets it apart from its competitors.”
Awards
TaxAssist Accountants have won various business awards over the last few years. Here are some of them.
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