July 20, 2006 - West Sussex, UK – BFA Affiliate Franchise Accountants, Franaccounts have joined the Franchiseek Global Alliance Network, a division of www.franchiseek.com as associate members providing specialist franchise accounting and bookkeeping services. Franaccounts complements the full range of services that are now available to both existing and potential clients of Franchiseek Limited.

Franaccounts provides accounting and bookkeeping services to the UK franchise industry and have worked with many major franchise brands. The benefits to be gained from using a BFA approved affiliate accountant are enormous. Franaccounts are able to act as a second support unit for franchisors and are able to provide advice where a traditional accountant cannot.

The full ranges of services now available from the Franchiseek Global Alliance Network are:

• Franchise Development

• Specialist Retail Franchising Advice and Development

• Legal advice

• Franchise Finance

• Franchise Accounting and Bookkeeping

• Franchise Marketing and Lead Generation

• Franchisee Recruitment

• Global Franchise Development

Managing Director of Franchiseek Limited, Trevor Hart said, “I am delighted to welcome Franaccounts as part of our team. Their accounting and bookkeeping expertise are a valuable addition to the range of comprehensive franchise services we are now able to offer our UK clients.”

Managing Director of Franaccounts, Andrew Small said “The Franchiseek Global Alliance Network has many of the industry’s leading experts and we are extremely pleased to become part of the team. Our expertise allows us to help franchisors grow by installing correct reporting mechanisms and acting as a second support unit to franchisors through the provision of bookkeeping and accounting services. We hope we can enhance an already excellent service.”

Notes to the editor

Established in 1999, www.franchiseek.com provides franchises and potential franchisees with the ability to connect at the push of a button. The website develops franchises brand awareness in the global market and provides franchisees the opportunity to identify these specific franchise opportunities and allows them to connect direct through this clear and concise website.

The Franchiseek Global Alliance Network was formed to provide an international service for companies wishing to expand their operations into other markets. The Franchiseek Global Alliance Network provides that vital link between business, the international customer and the route to success.

Current members include:

UK Eversheds

UK Lloyds TSB

UK NatWest

UK Horwath Franchising

UK Kyros Business Services

UK Lanbury Associates Limited

UK Franaccounts

South Africa Franchise World

USA Bullseye

Canada Premier Franchise Consultants

India Team Ventures Private Limited

India Mantra Consultants

India FranTechAsia

Singapore Asiawide Franchise Consultants PTE Ltd

For more information, please visit www.franchiseek.com/Franchise_Alliance.htm or contact Trevor Hart on +44 (0)1590 689755 or FranAccounts Group Marketing Manager Alex King on 01403 255788

View Company Website: http://www.franchiseek.com