Romsey: Accountancy firms Wilkins Kennedy and Matthews Mist & Co announce merger
Chartered accountancy firms Wilkins Kennedy LLP and Southampton-based Matthews Mist & Co have announced their merger as of May 18, 2013.
All staff from Matthews Mist will be joining the Wilkins Kennedy office on Broadwater Road in Romsey to include partners John Mist and Christopher Matthews, who will be joining as consultants.
The merger consolidates the position of Wilkins Kennedy Romsey, as the largest accountancy firm in the town.
John Mist, partner at Matthews Mist & Co, said: “We are pleased to announce our merger with Wilkins Kennedy; the combined firm has a wide range of specialists, and the firm will be well placed to provide the breadth and depth of expertise to meet our client’s needs in an increasingly-complex legal and regulatory environment, while retaining the all-important personal service.”
Ian Talbot, managing partner of Wilkins Kennedy’s Winchester and Romsey offices, commented: “As a dedicated and growing mid-tier accountancy firm, Wilkins Kennedy is delighted to announce the merger with Matthews Mist & Co, a firm which serves a varied portfolio of clients across the south. We would like to extend a warm welcome to our new colleagues and their clients and we look forward to working together.”