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Welcome to A. I. Cherry, Chartered Accountants
Welcome to A. I. Cherry, Chartered Accountants an established firm of Chartered Accountants in business for over 30 years. Located in Winckley Square www.winckleysquare.org.uk in Preston, in the heart of the legal and professional life of the City.
We have built up a substantial Client List over the last 30 years. We provide an extensive range of accountancy services to our Clients. We believe in caring about our Clients and their businesses.
Since the firm’s inception we have specialised in Forensic Accountancy as well as main stream Accountancy such as Audit and Tax; we have taken instructions on several thousand cases. As Forensic Accountants we work very closely with the legal profession particularly Solicitors, Barristers and the Courts.
We also provide Probate Services. We are proud to be one of the first firm’s nationally to be authorised to carry out probate and estate administration work. Ian Cherry is licensed by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales to carry out the reserved legal activity of non-contentious probate in England and Wales.


Forensic Accountants
As forensic accountants we work very closely with the legal profession particularly Solicitors, Barristers and the Courts. There is a prescribed legal framework to which we must adhere. We have extensive accounting and auditing experience, an enquiring mind, the ability to digest and assimilate large volumes of information and disseminate the salient facts, whilst communicating in a clear and concise manner. These are skills that we as Forensic Accountants and Expert Witnesses have developed in over 30 years experience of this type of work.
Anthony Ian Cherry (Ian) – the Firm’s Founder and Chief Executive is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and is proud to be recognised by ICAEW as Fully Accredited Forensic Accountants and Expert Witnesses. In addition he is a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, The Academy of Experts and The Expert Witness Institute. Ian Cherry is licensed by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales to carry out the reserved legal activity of non-contentious probate in England and Wales.
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