Our Company

Griffith and Griffith are a long established firm of Chartered Certified Accountants and Registered Auditors based in new offices near Sutton Park in Boldmere, Sutton Coldfield.
The Company works with a wide range of businesses from all areas of industry in the following services: Accountancy, Audit, Taxation, Insolvency, Book Keeping, Management Buyouts, Share Valuation, Payroll and Business Services. Griffith and Griffith celebrated the company's centenary in the year 2003. Here is an account of the firm's long and proud history.

Our History

1903
We were founded initially as a Debt Collection Agency by Captain George W. Griffith.
1907
The Captain qualified as a Corporate Accountant.
1912
Captain Griffith with the help of his son, George H. W. Griffith, founded the firm in its present format.
1916
George H. W. Griffith also qualified as a Corporate Accountant and the Father and Son began to expand the firm
1928
The growing Practice transferred to Birmingham City Centre.
1930s / 40s
George H. W. Griffith (son of the founder) continued to run the practice.
1949
The son of the above, George W. Griffith qualified as a Certified Accountant and joined the family partnership.
1953 / 54
George H. W. Griffith had the honour of serving the City as Lord Mayor.
1960
George W Griffith (grandson of the founder) became Managing Partner of the firm.
1970's
The firm diversified into dealing with Inland Revenue "Back Duty Investigations" (as they were then known) and also into the field of Company Liquidations.
1979
Continuing the family tradition, the great-grandson of the founder, again named George H.W. Griffith, qualified as a Chartered Accountant.
1982
George H.W. Griffith was admitted into the family partnership.
1994
At the beginning of the year the partnership took over the practice of Norris Harper & Co. which was based at Erdington, Birmingham. It subsequently acquired premises at Boldmere, Sutton Coldfield, to which the new work was transferred.
2000
The offices at Sutton Coldfield were demolished and re-built as the present modern building which houses the Firm today. In August work and staff from the Birmingham office were transferred into the new offices which are substantially larger than the original property.
2003
The firm changed it's status to that of a Limited Company with George H W Griffith as the Managing Director. The firm celebrated it's Centenary with a summer buffet and dance at Aston Wood Golf Club.
Griffith & Griffith Today
In the last few years, the firm has invested substantially in technology to equip it with the facilities to deal with all aspects of the modern accountancy world. The firm has continued to expand its operations, particularly within the Sutton Coldfield area but also much further afield with several clients resident outside the UK. We now offer specialist advice in a broad range of areas further details of which are to be found elsewhere on this website.

The current premises are far more easily accessible to clients than the congested Birmingham City Centre and ample client parking is available.

Trade Bodies / Associations

Staff have following qualifications
Chartered Accountant (1 )
Chartered Certified Accountant (3)
Member of the Assoction of Business Recovery Professionals (1)
Trust & Estate Practioner (1 )

Chartered Accountancy & Insolvency Services

We provide a friendly and professional service

Trading Since

1903