Lamont Pridmore, award-winning Cumbrian accountants, tax and business advisers, has surpassed key benchmarks within the CharterGroup accountancy alliance to top the network’s annual inter-firm comparison survey.
The CharterGroup accountancy alliance, founded in 1986, is one of the UK’s premier national alliances of quality independent accountancy practices. Their annual inter-firm comparison offers their members an invaluable benchmarking tool to evaluate their performance and productivity against one another and is used to further improve their services and develop their teams.
Crunching the numbers
The report has spelled success for Lamont Pridmore, which provides business advice services from its eight office locations across Cumbria and the Northwest. The team were found to have performed strongly in the survey – delivering 40% more value to their clients than the other surveyed firms, and they were 28% more efficient in the process. The firm also performed well operationally, with lower-than-average running costs.
Graham Lamont, Chief Executive at Lamont Pridmore, said: “These figures are excellent news for us, but more importantly for our clients, with real-world implications for what we can achieve on their behalf. Our experienced team can deliver an efficient, expert service which offers real value for money to our clients.
“Additionally, we’ve a proven track record at driving revenue increases for clients and putting them in the best possible financial position.”
Top rankings, top service
The team at Lamont Pridmore is committed to passing on the benefits of their success to their clients. With tailored, expert support, the firm delivers a full suite of business advice and accounting services, specialising in family and owner manager business, finance director support and profit improvement.
Reflecting on the impact of the comparison on clients, Graham concluded: “We are incredibly proud of the measurable value we’ve been able to deliver this year. Our team’s dedication has produced unprecedented results for our clients, who put their trust in us and fuel our ambition and continued success.”

