A flying start to 2019 with announcement of third new member in first week

January 2019

We are delighted to announce our third appointment of the year in our first week of business in 2019, as Albanian Consultancy joins the network as Russell Bedford's member firm in Tirana, Albania.

Based in the Albanian capital city of Tirana, Albanian Consultancy, a grouping of three sole-practitioner accounting and auditing firms, was founded in 2014.

Albanian Consultancy provides a full range of accounting, bookkeeping, tax compliance, tax consulting, management consulting services and auditing.

The group has more than 100 clients, mainly privately-held domestic companies, subsidiaries of foreign corporations, family-owned businesses and start-ups. Client business sectors include construction, hotels, distribution and football clubs.

Speaking of the appointment, Russell Bedford CEO Stephen Hamlet said: “What an incredible start to the New Year. We had so much success in 2018, we thought it would be hard to beat; but with this start, we are looking forward to an even better year!”

Gentian Barjamaj, partner at Albanian Consultancy, added: “Our membership of this expanding international network is a proud moment for our group, providing the right amount of motivation to take Albanian Consultancy to the next level of its development. We look forward to connecting with other members within the network and to creating opportunities for supporting our mutual clients.”