Challenger firm · 123 UK mandates
Alternatives to Sumer Audit
Sumer Audit charges a median £15,710, +8% against the market in its revenue bands. 12 firms audit the same cities and sectors; 5 of them at a lower median fee.
Sumer Audit's fee against the market, size for size
| Revenue band | Clients with a fee | Sumer Audit median | Market median | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under £1m | 33 | £15,500 | £12,075 | +28% |
| £5–10m | 17 | £11,100 | £14,500 | -23% |
| £10–25m | 37 | £16,800 | £15,600 | +8% |
| £25–50m | 14 | £23,388 | £19,412 | +20% |
Firms that audit the same cities and sectors
Ranked by how many of Sumer Audit's top cities and sectors they also work in. Median fee is across all their clients; open a firm for its fee by revenue band.
| Firm | Tier | Mandates | Median fee | vs Sumer Audit | Fee change | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menzies LLP | Challenger firm | 420 | £19,000 | +21% | +6.7% | 7 |
| Fiander Tovell Limited | Independent firm | 47 | £8,332 | -47% | +5.0% | 6 |
| James Cowper Kreston Audit | Challenger firm | 164 | £16,500 | +5% | +5.0% | 6 |
| Rouse Audit LLP | Independent firm | 25 | £32,500 | +107% | — | 6 |
| Wellden Turnbull Limited | Independent firm | 51 | £12,000 | -24% | — | 5 |
| Verallo | Independent firm | 34 | £14,500 | -8% | 0.0% | 5 |
| Shaw Gibbs (Audit) Limited | Independent firm | 167 | £15,000 | -5% | +6.3% | 5 |
| Moore | Challenger firm | 58 | £15,200 | -3% | +3.8% | 5 |
| Bishop Fleming Audit Limited | Challenger firm | 157 | £17,000 | +8% | +5.1% | 5 |
| Old Mill Audit Limited | Challenger firm | 88 | £17,490 | +11% | +6.0% | 5 |
| Anderson Anderson & Brown Audit LLP | Independent firm | 68 | £18,500 | +18% | +8.8% | 5 |
| Alliotts LLP | Independent firm | 64 | £20,640 | +31% | +5.0% | 5 |
Questions people ask
Is Sumer Audit more expensive than other auditors?
On the filed fees of its clients, Sumer Audit's median is +8% against the market median in the revenue bands where it has five or more clients disclosing a fee. The comparison is by band, so it is size-adjusted.
Which firms audit the same kind of companies as Sumer Audit?
Menzies LLP (420 mandates, median £19,000); Fiander Tovell Limited (47 mandates, median £8,332); James Cowper Kreston Audit (164 mandates, median £16,500); Rouse Audit LLP (25 mandates, median £32,500); Wellden Turnbull Limited (51 mandates, median £12,000).
How much do Sumer Audit's fees rise each year?
Across 88 clients with two years of fees on file, the median change was +5.5%, and 20.5% saw a rise of more than 20%.
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Comparison of fees as filed by these firms' clients at Companies House. No affiliation with any firm named is implied, and no firm is recommended over another; the figures are theirs.