An established accountancy business has moved into new offices in north Leicestershire.
Duncan & Toplis opened its first office in Leicestershire in 1987 and opened its Loughborough office in 2015 with the acquisition of Marsh & Moss accountants.
Now, the company is expanding its presence in the town and the county by moving into a new office to support its growing team.
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The Loughborough office supports hundreds of businesses across the area, and the team works alongside more than 400 colleagues across the East Midlands to help clients a range of specialist services with the support of industry leading experts in accountancy, business advice, legal services, IT, HR and more.
The business is also part of the Kreston international network of accountants, which covers 113 countries across six continents.
The Loughborough team is now be based at 3 Princes Court in Royal Way – the former home of the Loughborough Echo, which is still going strong.
Duncan & Toplis director Julie Chapman said: “When we acquired our Loughborough office in 2015, our ambition was to ensure that we retained the dedication and personal touch of a small, local practice while also unlocking the huge range of advantages of being part of a larger company with global connections.
“Five years on, we’re making the next big step of supporting our future growth with new premises in the town so we can help more companies and individuals to reach their goals and fulfil their potential.
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“Of course, at a time when people are working from home as much as they can – including our own team – I can understand why it might come as a surprise to see us investing in office space.
“But this reflects just how far we’ve come and just how serious we are about the future of our business in Loughborough and Leicestershire.
“2020 has been a tough year, but it’s now our collective responsibility to move forward, supporting one another to thrive, not just survive.
“This area is one of the best places to do business in the country and we want to help businesses across all sectors to seize every opportunity and bounce back stronger than ever.”
Duncan & Toplis supports 4,500 businesses and individuals across the East Midlands and the new office marks the end of the company’s 95th year, during which it has helped its clients to overcome one of the most difficult economic crises in its history.
Since March, the company has helped businesses access more than £26 million in funding to support them in protecting jobs and ensuring their long term sustainability.
Duncan & Toplis was established in 1925 and has 11 offices throughout the East Midlands – in Boston, Grantham, Lincoln, Loughborough, Louth, Melton Mowbray, Newark, Skegness, Sleaford, Spalding and Stamford.