Latest News | 14 July 2026
Accountancy firm strikes gold with new partner status
Ascentant Accountancy is celebrating after achieving ‘gold partner’ status with a key cloud accounting platform.
The firm, which has offices in Derby and Ripley, has been recognised as a Xero Gold Partner, reflecting its expertise in cloud accounting and its commitment to helping businesses make the most of digital bookkeeping.

The new status is awarded to accountancy practices that demonstrate significant experience with Xero and a strong track record of supporting clients using the platform.
Founder Kevin Drew said: “Achieving Xero Gold Partner status is a fantastic milestone for our team.
“We’ve supported businesses with Xero for many years, helping clients move to cloud accounting and giving them the confidence to use the software effectively.
“This recognition reflects the knowledge and dedication of our team, as well as the trust our clients continue to place in us.”