Work Anniversaries
April HR Update
Welcome
In April we welcomed the following employees to the team:
| First name | Surname | Location | Service Line | Role |
| Antonia | Free | Ipswich | Tax | Tax Assistant Manager |
| Martin | Quinton | Ipswich | Tax | Tax Assistant Manager |
| Revsan | Dagdelen | Ipswich | Business Support – General | Business Support |
If you see them around the business, please join us in welcoming them to LB!?
The following work anniversaries were celebrated this month…
| First name | Surname | Job title | Service Line | Location | Length of service |
| Magnus | Baird | Director | Accounts | Colchester | 24 years |
| Stuart | Sheldrick | Director | Corporate Finance | Chelmsford | 20 years |
| Vivienne | Hilaire | Business Support | Business Support- General | Stratford | 19 years |
| Charlene | Newman | Assistant Manager | Accounts | Ipswich | 8 years |
| Fay | Young | Senior Business Support | Business Support – General | Colchester | 5 years |
| Luke | Green | Semi Senior Accountant | Accounts | Chelmsford | 3 years |
| Matt | Clarke | Senior Tax Manager | Tax | Chelmsford | 3 years |
| Adam | Gillard | Senior Accountant | Accounts | Chelmsford | 3 years |
| Olwethuzuko | Mphalwa | Senior Accountant | Audit | South Africa | 1 year |
Exams
This month, we celebrated the following exam passes and course completions!
Jemma Sullivan, Trainee Accountant at Colchester passed her Business, Strategy and Technology ACA exam!
Nathan Thompson, Audit Trainee at Colchester passed his Business, Strategy and Technology ACA exam!
Nathan Young, Accounts Senior at Halstead passed his final exam and became ACCA qualified!
Billy Hicks, Trainee Accountant at Chelmsford passed his Financial Reporting ACCA exam!
Owen Vernau, Semi Senior Accountant at Ipswich passed his Business, Strategy and Technology and Law exam!
Megan Hunt, Trainee Accountant at Ipswich passed her Drafting and Interpreting Financial Statements AAT exam!
Ashton Croft, Trainee Accountant at Ipswich passed his Drafting and Interpreting Financial Statements AAT exam!
Ash Thompson, Trainee Accountant at Ipswich passed his Drafting and Interpreting Financial Statements AAT exam!
Alfie Mainwaring, Semi Senior Accountant at Ipswich passed his Law ACA exam!
Becky Barker, Semi Senior Accountant at Ipswich passed Business Planning: Taxation ACA exam!
Acer Spurling, Audit Trainee at Ipswich passed Principles of Tax ACA exam!
Kain McCoy, Audit Semi Senior at Ipswich passed his Law ACA exam!
Chloe Leatherdale, Trainee Accountant at Colchester passed her Corporate and Business Law ACCA exam!
Esme Sheldrake, Accounts Semi Senior at Colchester passed her Financial Reporting ACCA exam!
Congratulations everyone, a very successful month! ⭐
Promotions
This month we saw Harry Weller and Lucas Carter from our Colchester office, promoted to Audit and Accounts Senior Managers. Well done to the both of you?
Instant Rewards
Jack Reed, Semi Senior Accountant at Stratford received an instant reward for his hard work in exceeding expectations on accounts preparation jobs.
Alekhya Somepalli, Audit Trainee at Stratford received an instant reward for her continuous hard work to complete their first listed client.
Ben Turnbull, Client Relationship Manager and Maureen Kernaghan, Client Relationship Manager at Halstead, received an instant reward for their great effort and time spent working with our Ipswich office to integrate RE Group into the standard accounts working paper document.
Gabriella Exley, Trainee Accountant at Stratford received an instant reward for being a great team player and working long hours to assist with AML/KYC documents.
Recruitment
If you would like to review what vacancies we currently have available please click here Job Vacancies Archive – Accountants Essex, London, Suffolk | 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.
If you have anything you would like to share and be included in the next HR update post, please email Internal HR and we would be happy to feature it?
I love these updates, so many great things around the Group to be celebrated! Well done to everyone mentioned above on your achievements and a very warm welcome to those who have just joined us.
Congrats on the promotions, exams passes and anniversaries and welcome to all the newbies! 🙂