On the 3rd July we welcomed Gabriella Exley as our new Trainee Accountant at our Stratford office.
July HR update!
Welcome
A short bio from Gabriella:
“I have recently completed my BA degree in Philosophy, following my studies at the University of Reading. I look forward to starting the ACA qualification and continuing my learning. I am excited to be joining the team and working alongside everyone!”
If you see Gabriella around the business, please join me in welcoming her to LB!
Work Anniversaries
The following work anniversaries were celebrated this month…
| First name | Surname | Location | Job title | Length of service |
| Lara | Evans | Stratford | Manager | 11 Years |
| Sarah | Crace | Colchester | Manager | 6 Years |
| Emma | Burley | Colchester | Audit and Accounts Manager | 4 Years |
| Eleanor | O’Brien | Stratford | Senior Tax Manager | 4 Years |
| Ange | Newman | Ipswich | Senior Accountant | 3 Years |
| Harry | King | Ipswich | Senior Tax Manager | 2 Years |
| Edyta | Witkowska | Stratford | Senior Manager Audit and Accounts | 2 Years |
| Elena | Canning | Ipswich | Tax Senior | 2 Years |
| Ashton | Croft | Ipswich | Trainee Accountant | 2 Years |
| Amy | Catling | Ipswich | Senior Accountant | 1 Year |
| Charlie | Hammett | Colchester | Administration Support | 1 Year |
| Jakub | Niciejewski | Chelmsford | Tax Trainee | 1 Year |
| Matthew | Fletcher | Colchester | Trainee Bookkeeper | 1 Year |
| Cameron | Salhotra | Colchester | Admin Support | 1 Year |
| Marnie | Cavill | Ipswich | Admin Support | 1 Year |
| Lisa | Mansourpour | Stratford | Company Secretarial Administrator | 1 Year |
Exams
Wow, what a month for exam passes! We’re delighted to share the following from around the group:
Emily Hunter, Trainee Accountant at Chelmsford has passed her AAA exam, with one more to go until fully qualified!
Kacper Pilarski, Trainee Accountant at Chelmsford has passed the BPT exam, leaving him with two more to go until fully qualified!
Cameron Salhotra, Admin Support at Colchester passed his AAT Level 2!
Jemma Sullivan and Nathan Thompson(Trainee Accountants at Colchester) have both completed the certificate level of ACA!
Daniel Witchell, Tax Senior at Colchester passed his last written exam – Corporate Tax (ATT)!
Holly Heslop, Tax Trainee at Colchester has passed the ATT Inheritance Tax, Trusts & Estates paper and is now fully ATT qualified – amazing!
Ellie Johnson Trainee Accountant at Colchester has passed the ACCA Advanced Taxation leaving two exams to go!
Matthew Low Trainee Accountant at Colchester passed the ACA Business Strategy & Technology!
Becky Barker, Semi-Senior Accountant at Ipswich has passed her Law exam and Audit and Assurance professional exam!
Amy Catling Accounts Senior at Ipswich passed her Tax exam!
Christian Parker Trainee Accountant at Ipswich passed his Business Strategy & Technology exam!
Olly Sharman Accounts Senior at Ipswich, has passed the ACA Professional exam!
George Symonds Assistant Accounts Manager at Ipswich has passed the BPT exam with 3 final exams left on the ACA!
Calvin Footer Assistant Accounts Manager at Ipswich has passed his final professional exam!
Amazing news, well done all! ?
Don’t forget if you would like to share your exam success, please email internal.hr@lbgroupltd.com
Instant Awards
This month the following employees were awarded an Instant Award for going above and beyond in their roles:
Ellie Johnson, Semi-Senior Accountant at Colchester
Dan Witchell, Tax Senior at Colchester
Each winner received Amazon vouchers!
If you know of anyone worthy of a nomination then please email HR your nomination and justification!
Work Experience
This has been a busy season for work experience placements across the group.
So far we have had 8 placements in total, 7 of those in July, with a further 3 taking place between August – October.
| Rachel Chubb | Colchester |
| Charlie Wright | Ipswich |
| Thomas Lee | Stratford & Colchester |
| Benjamin Coats | Stratford |
| Bobby Mace | Chelmsford |
| Klara Gremi | Chelmsford |
| Luke Ansell | Stratford |
| James Lamb | Stratford |
Bobby Mace, Rachel Chubb, Riyadh Haque and Klara Gremi.
A big thank you to all those who participate in giving these students a credible work experience placement.
If you have arranged for students to have a placement with us, please let HR know.
Recruitment
If you would like to review what vacancies we currently have available please click here Careers at LB Group – Accountancy and Tax Jobs with Us. | LB Group (lbgroupltd.com) and perhaps you could be in with a chance of earning some extra money by referring a suitable candidate! Likewise, if you would like to apply for any roles advertised, please let HR know.
Annual Leave
With the summer season upon us and the end of our holiday year approaching, can we please remind employees to ensure they book any remaining leave on Breathe and Retain please.
Content for the Intranet
It’s great to see we are receiving more requests to post content on the LB Loop from our employees, please keep them coming!
If you have taken part in raising money for charity, or perhaps you would like to share your knowledge on a particular subject that you’re interested in outside of work, we want to know!
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