Who can purchase a franchise and what attributes are abacus looking for?
Only qualified accountants can purchase a franchise. Our philosophy is to provide our clients with a value for money service and we believe this can only be achieved by recruiting experienced accountants. The bodies recognised by abacus are:- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales Institute of Chartered Accountants in Scotland Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland Chartered Institute of Management Accountants The Chartered Association of Certified Accountants The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy The Institute of Financial Accountants Communication skills are essential to enable the franchisee to develop strong working relationships with their clients. We are also looking for accountants with general business acumen and the ability to “look outside the box”. Most importantly a candidate must be self-motivated and determined to build a successful practice.
