Sumer Construction

Specialist Construction & Real Estate Accountants and Advisors

Sumer brings together leading construction and real estate accountants and advisors across the UK, combining local expertise with national strength.

How we champion
your business

From funding pressures to complex transactions, construction and real estate businesses face commercial challenges and opportunities that demand specialist insight.

At Sumer, we bring together practical, sector-focused advice to help developers, contractors and investors make confident decisions and deliver long-term value. With national strength and local understanding, we can support you at every stage of your business.

Why Sumer?

Local delivery. National Service. Specialist expertise.

A connected national team with strong local relationships, supporting projects, portfolios and developments wherever you operate. Including:

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Relationship-led advice

Work directly with experienced partners who understand construction cycles, project risk and the commercial realities of the sector.

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Commercial outcomes

Clear, pragmatic advice that helps you manage risk and deliver projects with confidence and control.

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Proven sector expertise

Extensive experience across developments, contracting and property investment, helping you navigate complexity and achieve sustainable growth.

Our services

Structuring property transactions

Designing commercially robust structures that balance tax, risk and funding, supporting your wider strategic objectives.
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Sector-specific tax advice

Protecting margins and improving cash flow through expertise in VAT, CIS, capital allowances, R&D claims and SDLT, tailored to your commercial strategy.
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Debt and equity funding

Supporting you in securing and structuring the right funding mix, optimising returns and aligning finance with your plans.
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Deal advisory

Advising on acquisitions, disposals and succession planning, helping you maximise value and navigate each stage with confidence.
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Diversification support and planning

Delivering accurate, timely reporting that supports decision-making, compliance and stakeholder confidence.
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Speak to your local construction and real estate champion

Whether you are planning a new development, scaling your portfolio, managing funding pressures or preparing for a transaction, our specialists are here to support you. Speak to your local construction and real estate champion.

Mike Reynolds

Midlands

Mike Reynolds

Mike joined DPC in 1999, qualifying as a Chartered Accountant in 2003.

Mike deals with all aspects of owner-managed businesses from the initial set up, company structure and accounting compliance to assisting business owners to unlock the full potential of their business.

Tom Jeffries

London

Tom Jeffries

I qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2012 at a small North London practice and joined Simmons Gainsford the year after.

Promoted to Manager in 2016, Associate Partner in 2020, and then Partner in 2025, I predominantly specialise in the property sector where I have over 10 years of experience.

I am also chairman of the firm’s training and development team, overseeing the training framework which is pivotal for the career development of our staff.

Email: tom.jeffries@sgllp.co.uk

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