"We appointed Kingston Smith because of their wealth of experience in the hospitality sector, and their friendly but professional approach. So far, Kingston Smith have helped us with our audit, the preparation of statutory accounts and to set up a charitable foundation. They have consistently delivered within the agreed timeframes – and always provided a responsive and reliable service." Chris Sullivan, Finance Director
"We choose to work with Kingston Smith because they combine a professionalism and attention to detail with a friendly approach. We have an excellent working relationship with them and they have made a real effort to understand the context in which we work and what is important to our business needs. Their detailed knowledge of our practice has frequently helped us to identify problems (and solutions) in our own business. The Kingston Smith team are not just focused on numbers - they genuinely work in partnership with us to help us to achieve our business objectives." Ken Winberg, Practice Director
"Kingston Smith is especially knowledgeable on charity accounting and we have benefited from their wealth of experience in the sector. The partners are particularly helpful in keeping us abreast of the latest developments within the industry and are always responsive and helpful."
As a leading firm in this field, Kingston Smith makes good representations to the Charity Commission and Tax Authority on keeping developments in the charity sector both sensible and practical." John Coombe, Trustee, Royal Academy of Arts
"We are delighted that Devonshire Corporate Finance introduced us to Adventis - a partner who shares our ethos, values and passion for what we do. As a result of this introduction and subsequent acquisition, we have been able to retain the unique elements that have made Second2 one of the most successful technology marketing agencies in the UK. Being part of Adventis provides us with significant additional capabilities and resources. Throughout the transaction process we have benefited greatly from Devonshire Corporate Finance’s valuable knowledge and experience in the marketing services sector." James Collis, Founder, Second2 (acquired by Adventis in 2008)
"Kingston Smith has been our auditors and advisors for over 40 years and has, over the years, always provided us with helpful and sound advice. Their Automotive sector expertise has developed throughout this long period and I would have no hesitation in recommending them as a reliable and well informed business partner." Robert Smith, Managing Director
"In my experience, Kingston Smith has a comprehensive understanding of the position of individuals who are owner/managers of family businesses. Consequently, they have assisted far beyond the day-to-day business activities and helped in a variety of key areas such as tax planning, pensions, and strategic planning for the business.
"I like the close, professional working relationship with individuals at Kingston Smith. It reassures me that they fully understand my circumstances and aspirations. Their avoidance of jargon is also refreshing and again makes for better communication and understanding." Bernard Nelligan, Managing Director
