Accountancy firm strengthens regional presence through Price Pearson acquisition

Jerroms, a Midlands accountancy and finance firm, has announced the acquisition of Price Pearson – strengthening its presence across the Midlands.

Founded in 1970 Price Pearson offers accounting, audit, taxation and business advisory services.

In 2023, Jerroms became part of the Sumer Group, a collaboration of regional accountancy practices with a shared vision to champion local SMEs.

Mark Eden (pictured), managing director, Jerroms Group said: “This acquisition is a natural fit for Jerroms. Price Pearson shares our values, ambition, and client-first approach.

“Together, we’re positioned better than ever to support businesses across the Midlands with the insight and agility they need to thrive.

“This exciting move grows the team to over 200 professionals and significantly broadens our service offering, enhancing our ability to deliver tailored support and meet the evolving needs of our clients.”

Rachel Common, director at Price Pearson stated: “We’re absolutely delighted to be joining forces with a firm that not only shares our values, but also our unwavering commitment to exceptional client service.

“This merger marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter - one that allows us to continue delivering the high-quality advice our clients rely on, while unlocking fresh opportunities, broader expertise, and innovative solutions to help them thrive in a rapidly evolving business landscape.”

Chris Casey, director at Jerroms added: "This partnership strengthens our long-standing commitment to the Black Country’s thriving business community.

“The region is home to a diverse network of SMEs, and this strategic move allows us to expand our capabilities and deliver even greater support where it’s needed most.

“We’re excited to welcome the Price Pearson team into Jerroms and look forward to working together to provide exceptional service and value to our clients."

Jerroms were advised by Vialex and Price Pearson by Hawkins Hatton Corporate Lawyers.