EKW Group

EKW Group has been a trusted partner in the accounting industry since 1935, dedicated to providing professional and personable services while building long-lasting relationships with clients. Our team holds the BFA Qualified Franchise Professional (QFP) status, ensuring expert financial guidance tailored to the franchise industry. From single-unit franchisees to multi-unit operators, we offer proactive support grounded in values of integrity, adaptability, and a client-centric approach. Established in Westhoughton in the 1980s and now operating from modern offices, we continue the legacy of our founder, Victor Wood, by combining traditional principles with innovative technology. As niche accountants specialising in franchising, we provide bespoke solutions across sectors including opticians, domestic cleaning, kitchen manufacturing, and forecourt operations. Our services extend beyond traditional accounting to include digital advisory, outsourced solutions, and strategic financial planning, all designed to drive business growth.

With a global advisory network partnership, we deliver fast, effective results by leveraging collective expertise. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in client testimonials praising our responsiveness, professionalism, and exceptional service standards. We prioritise financial stability for clients through bookkeeping, tax planning, payroll management, and compliance assurance. By integrating real-time data reporting and advanced technology, we empower businesses to make informed decisions aligned with evolving financial landscapes. Our proactive approach ensures clients benefit from cost savings, efficiency improvements, and customised support tailored to their unique franchise models.