Chester accountant achieves ‘Sage Expert’ status

Business advisory specialist, Champion Accountants, has strengthened its client offering after a member of its Chester accountancy practice qualified as a SAGE Expert. Audits and accounts senior, Heather Stockton from Chester, passed the 80-minute exam with flying colours. Heather’s new Expert status gives her the skills and

Read more

Accountants Take on 50km Trek for Charity

Staff from the North West Champion Group have raised almost £8,000 for charity after completing a 50km gruelling walk across the Peak District’s tough terrain. A team of 13 Champion trekkers laced up for the TrekFest challenge to raise money for MIND, the Mental Health Charity and

Read more

Taking on the World’s Toughest Rowing Race

Taking on the World's Toughest Rowing Race

After completing an epic trek across the South Pole in 2014/15 and the North Pole in 2013, Andy Styles, Andrew Cameron and Andy Sacker who together make up A-Adventures, took the plunge and signed up to the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge – the world’s toughest rowing challenge.

Read more

Training Pays Dividends for Champion Accountants

Business advisory specialist, Champion Accountants, has strengthened its client offering after two members of the team qualified to chartered status. Tax manager David Herd has reached the tax industry’s highest level of expertise as a chartered tax advisor, whilst senior accountant Mark Joint, also from the Manchester

Read more

Two New Starters at Chester Accountants

Business advice specialist, Champion Accountants, has added two new members of staff, taking its Chester accountants headcount to 16. Sam Thompson, 29, from Penyffordd and Spencer Youd, 19, from Penymynydd have joined as Audit and Accounts senior and junior respectively. The two new additions will be responsible for

Read more

APPRENTICE RECRUITMENT DRIVE ADDS UP FOR CHAMPION

Four young people have commenced new careers in financial services thanks to an Apprenticeship programme with business advice specialist, Champion Accountants. The quartet joins the group as audit and accounts trainees, with Daniel Kiziltas, 24, Thomas Brocken, 18 and Emma Jane Savage, 18, being appointed by the

Read more

CHAMPION TARGETS GROWTH WITH RAFT OF NEW RECRUITS

Champion Accountants has bolstered its business advisory services division with three new hires across the group. Employed at different levels across the business, the quintet brings with it a raft of experience spanning 35 years. Two new team members have been appointed to the firm’s headquarters in

Read more

Charity World Cup Event Fundraising Success

Champion’s Chester office has helped raise more than £460 for The Brain Tumour Charity and The Countess of Chester Breast Care Unit. Team members and clients gathered at the Bear and Billet on Lower Bridge Street, Chester on Thursday 19 June for a private charity screening of

Read more

RETIREMENT ADDS UP FOR NEW LONGTON ACCOUNTANT

An audit and accounts manager whose career spans more than three decades has retired from one of Preston’s leading accountants. Sheila Lonergan, from New Longton, has left Champion Accountants, located at Nelson Court Business Centre, after a successful career in financial services. Having qualified in 1982 at

Read more

ACCOUNTANTS TO CHAMPION LANCASHIRE AT BUSINESS AWARDS

Preston accountants, Champion Accountants, has been shortlisted at the 2015 Lancashire Business Awards. The company is vying for the title of ‘Best Financial Services Company’ [in Lancashire] at an award ceremony that celebrates excellence within the county’s business community. Hosted by Downtown in Business, a total of

Read more