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James Cowper Kreston

James Cowper Kreston

Updated June 2025.

About James Cowper Kreston

Company Overview
James Cowper Kreston is a leading firm of accountants and business advisers based across the Southern region, dedicated to providing an exceptional service to clients across various industries. We pride ourselves on delivering tailored solutions to meet our clients' unique needs through offering a comprehensive range of services, including accounting, tax and advisory services. Our membership of Kreston Global, a global network of independent accountants and business advisers, means that we are ideally placed to provide informed local, national and international advice. We are passionate about enabling our clients, whether businesses or individuals, and our staff to maximise potential.
Company Size 234 UK-based Employees
(Large)
INDUSTRY Financial Services & Insurance
CONNECT
James Cowper Kreston Head Office
Newbury, Berkshire
South East England, United Kingdom

Employee Demographics

Tenure
  • <2 years - 35%
  • 2-5 years - 32%
  • 6-10 years - 24%
  • 11-15 years - 4%
  • 16-20 years - 2%
  • Over 20 years - 3%

Company Culture at James Cowper Kreston

The employee experience below at James Cowper Kreston, compared to a typical company.

75% of employees at James Cowper Kreston say it is a great place to work*, compared to 54% of employees at a typical UK based company.
James Cowper Kreston
75%
Typical Company
54%
*Responses to the statement “Taking everything into account, I would say this is a great place to work.” vs. a typical UK company.

98%

This is a physically safe place to work.

97%

People here are treated fairly regardless of their sexual orientation.

92%

People here are treated fairly regardless of their sex.

92%

Management is competent at running the business.

92%

People here are treated fairly regardless of their race.

Working at James Cowper Kreston

Delighted our Corporate Finance team were announced winners of 3 awards categories at the Thames Valley Deals Awards.
Colleagues making the most of our office e-bikes to visit a client, promoting a healthier lifestyle & sustainability.
Our Oxford team had a fantastic time at our August office social event, a fun-filled evening of pizza making!
Our recently qualified students celebrating their achievements at our annual Qualifiers Lunch!
Our Outsourcing team spent their CSR day this year clearing the River Enbourne with Action for the River Kennet Trust.
Some of the PCS team celebrating a busy and exciting year during our annual Christmas Party at The Post Barn in Newbury.
We held a friendly 5-a-side Football Tournament, with colleagues from all our offices, at Woodley Goals in Reading!

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Best Workplaces Lists

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