The ICS Accounting team with TV comedian Tom Davis (right of picture) at the awards ceremony in London
A Lancaster accountants is celebrating after winning a prestigious title at a national awards hosted by a top TV actor and comedian.
ICS Accounting won for Best Contractor Accountancy at the National Contracting Awards at the 5-star Park Lane Hilton in London, hosted by 'Murder in Successville' and 'King Gary' star Tom Davis.
The firm is located at Lancaster Business Park, off Caton Road, and was etablished in 2002.
“We’ve been making the finals since the awards’ launch in 2019, incredible validation in itself, but we were starting to feel ‘always the bridesmaid!’”said Colin Thompson, commercial director.
“The night was incredible; whatever happened, it was a great way to say ‘thank you’ for the team’s sustained hard work.
"When they read out our name for best Contractor Accountancy, I physically jumped out of my seat!
“The judging criteria were very high, so hearing their praise was really meaningful.
“They also highlighted our 5-star reviews and customer comments on Google and Trustpilot, which means even more.
"ICS Accounting was founded on the pillars of ‘Trust, Care and Compliance’, meaning our environmental and community responsibilities are just as important as the accounting, tax, regulatory and reporting services we provide."
Founded in 2019, the Contracting Awards recognise exceptional service providers to contractors in the UK, in fields including accountancy, recruitment, tax, and insurance.
ICS Accounting provides personalised industry-leading accountancy, taxation and legal compliance services to a wide range of UK businesses, PLCs, contractors and freelancers.
The firm also supports local initiatives and charities including Lancaster and District Homeless Action, St John’s Hospice, Lancaster City Military Veterans through sponsorship and fundraising events