PKF Littlejohn moves to new office in Leeds

PKF Littlejohn has announced the opening of a new, fully refurbished office location in Leeds. The news comes as the firm experiences heightened demand for its restructuring offering.

The professional services sector in the Leeds City Region is one of the largest outside London. Looking to make the most of the Yorkshire city’s diverse population, PKF Littlejohn has moved into 12 King Street – a refurbished office, which recently underwent an £11 million renovation.

Designed with sustainability and environmental considerations at the fore, the new space boasts smart technology and other energy-saving features. This means the building has an EPC A rating and has achieved BREEAM Excellent certification.

The office move is a reflection of PKF’s strong growth in Leeds, which has seen the team more than treble in size in recent years. The progress has been driven by the success of PKF’s restructuring and advisory business, led by James Sleight, and the firm becoming established as a regional leader in audit, actuarial and business solutions.

Commenting on the new office space, Martin Watson, financial services partner with PKF Littlejohn, added, “This marks a truly exciting step forward for our Leeds team and the wider firm. The expanded space and upgraded facilities allow us to better support our people and provide an enhanced experience for our clients. The investment reflects our continued commitment to growth in the North of England, and is a testament to our long-established role as an integral part of the Leeds business and wider community.”

With over 1,450 UK partners and staff, PKF Littlejohn is an active member of PKF Global, an international network of legally independent accounting firms that gives us an on the ground presence in 150 countries around the world. The news also further bolsters PKF Littlejohn’s North of England offering. Following the opening of its Manchester office in 2023.