GERALD EDELMAN EXPANDS PRESENCE IN SURREY WITH ACQUISITION OF VISTA PARTNERS

Gerald Edelman, a London-based accountancy and advisory firm, has announced the acquisition of Vista Partners, an established accountancy practice located in Redhill, Surrey. The financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed, but the move represents a significant step in Gerald Edelman’s ongoing strategy to expand its regional presence in the South East of England.

The acquisition allows Gerald Edelman to strengthen its ability to serve clients across Surrey, increasing accessibility for local businesses while continuing to provide high-quality, personalised advisory services. By joining forces with Vista Partners, the firm will extend its reach and deliver an enhanced level of expertise to a wider client base throughout Surrey, Sussex and the surrounding areas.

Vista Partners is a long-standing accountancy and tax advisory practice offering a full range of services, including accounting, audit, tax compliance, personal tax planning, and business advisory solutions. The practice primarily supports owner-managed businesses and small to medium-sized enterprises across the region, making it a natural fit for Gerald Edelman’s growth ambitions.

Partners Gary Proudlock and Susan Jones will continue to lead Vista Partners, working closely with Gerald Edelman’s team to ensure a smooth integration. Commenting on the deal, Gerald Edelman CEO Carl Lundberg said:
“This acquisition is an exciting step in our journey to become the go-to firm for ambitious business leaders. Vista Partners shares our entrepreneurial spirit, commitment to quality and collaborative ethos – all of which are essential as we continue to grow and innovate. We are looking forward to working closely with Gary, Susan and the wider team to deliver even more value to clients in the region.”

Gary Proudlock, Partner at Vista Partners, added:
“Joining Gerald Edelman is a natural fit for us. We have built our business on trust, quality and long-term relationships, values that align perfectly with Gerald Edelman’s approach. This partnership creates exciting opportunities for our clients and our people, and we are looking forward to what is ahead.”

Founded in 1946, Gerald Edelman has grown into a leading London-based accountancy and business advisory firm with more than 20 partners. The company serves mid-market businesses in the UK and internationally, providing services such as accountancy, auditing, tax planning, corporate finance and strategic business advice. The acquisition of Vista Partners reflects the firm’s continued focus on expansion and its commitment to supporting dynamic businesses across the UK.