PKF Francis Clark LLP

Certified B Corporation
Standards version

1.6

Headquarters

Devon, United Kingdom

Certified Since

April 2026

Industry

Accounting & auditing

Sector

Service with Minor Environmental Footprint

Operates In

United Kingdom

PKF Francis Clark is the largest independent firm of chartered accountants and business advisers in South West England. Its experts are dedicated to shaping your future through insight and innovation. Established in 1919, today the firm has offices in Bristol, Exeter, Plymouth, Poole, Salisbury, Southampton, Taunton, Torquay and Truro. PKF Francis Clark’s team of over 980 colleagues advise a wide range of businesses, organisations and individuals, supporting them to succeed, grow and plan for the future. While proudly independent, the firm is a member of the PKF Global family of legally independent firms, giving clients access to international expertise. The firm is committed to creating a workplace where people can belong, be themselves and do their best work. This focus on wellbeing, learning and inclusive culture has led to PKF Francis Clark being certified as a Great Place to Work and ranked as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces. Becoming a Certified B Corporation reflects PKF Francis Clark’s commitment to making a positive impact, including by focusing on the most important ESG matters identified by its stakeholders.

Overall B Impact Score

Based on the B Impact assessment, PKF Francis Clark LLP earned an overall score of 91.3. The median score for ordinary businesses who complete the assessment is currently 50.9.
91.3
91.3 Overall B Impact Score
80 Qualifies for B Corp Certification
50.9 Median Score for Ordinary Businesses

Governance 20.4

Governance evaluates a company's overall mission, engagement around its social/environmental impact, ethics, and transparency. This section also evaluates the ability of a company to protect their mission and formally consider stakeholders in decision making through their corporate structure (e.g. benefit corporation) or corporate governing documents.

Mission & Engagement4.8
Ethics & Transparency5.6
+ Mission Locked10

What is this? A company with an Impact Business Model is intentionally designed to create a specific positive outcome for one of its stakeholders - such as workers, community, environment, or customers.


Workers 33.8

Workers evaluates a company’s contributions to its employees’ financial security, health & safety, wellness, career development, and engagement & satisfaction. In addition, this section recognizes business models designed to benefit workers, such as companies that are at least 40% owned by non-executive employees and those that have workforce development programs to support individuals with barriers to employment.

Financial Security7.4
Health, Wellness, & Safety9.2
Career Development7.1
Engagement & Satisfaction7.3

Community 22.3

Community evaluates a company’s engagement with and impact on the communities in which it operates, hires from, and sources from. Topics include diversity, equity & inclusion, economic impact, civic engagement, charitable giving, and supply chain management. In addition, this section recognizes business models that are designed to address specific community-oriented problems, such as poverty alleviation through fair trade sourcing or distribution via microenterprises, producer cooperative models, locally focused economic development, and formal charitable giving commitments.

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion7.4
Economic Impact4.3
Civic Engagement & Giving5.6
Supply Chain Management4.9

Environment 10.0

Environment evaluates a company’s overall environmental management practices as well as its impact on the air, climate, water, land, and biodiversity. This includes the direct impact of a company’s operations and, when applicable its supply chain and distribution channels. This section also recognizes companies with environmentally innovative production processes and those that sell products or services that have a positive environmental impact. Some examples might include products and services that create renewable energy, reduce consumption or waste, conserve land or wildlife, provide less toxic alternatives to the market, or educate people about environmental problems.

Environmental Management3.2
Air & Climate3.7
Water0.2
Land & Life2.7

Customers 4.5

Customers evaluates a company’s stewardship of its customers through the quality of its products and services, ethical marketing, data privacy and security, and feedback channels. In addition, this section recognizes products or services that are designed to address a particular social problem for or through its customers, such as health or educational products, arts & media products, serving underserved customers/clients, and services that improve the social impact of other businesses or organizations.

Customer Stewardship3.6
+ Support for Underserved/Purpose Driven Enterprises0.9

What is this? A company with an Impact Business Model is intentionally designed to create a specific positive outcome for one of its stakeholders - such as workers, community, environment, or customers.



Additional Documentation

PFK FRANCIS CLARK TAX ADVISORY SERVICES INDUSTRY B LAB STATEMENT 2026

PFK FRANCIS CLARK DISCLOSURE REPORT 2026