BKL is an accountancy firm based in London that provides a range of financial, consultancy and tax services to entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses in a variety of sectors, particularly financial services, property & construction, or non-for-profit. Since CBPE’s investment in April 2023, and through the merger of Landau Baker and CFPro, BKL has grown to a team of over 270 people.

Alan Heywood & Company (AH & Co), based in North London, was founded in 1986 and has grown to become leading accountancy firm in the music, media and entertainment industries. This build-up will allow BKL to deepen its current expertise in the sector and leverage its specialist position to enable future growth.

“We are delighted to have supported BKL in this transaction, which represents a further step in the company’s strategy to broaden and deepen its expertise as advisers for specific business sectors.” emphasises Rupert Templeman, Partner at Eight Advisory.

Eight Advisory team members supporting on this transaction:

Financial Due Diligence: Rupert Templeman, Partner, Archie Tawney, Manager and Cameron Purves, Senior
Tax Due Diligence: Dean Lake, Partner, Tom Sykes, Senior Manager and Phoebe Lightfoot, Senior