Feb 15 2018 P-p-p-pick up a cake! Categories: EQ News We have kicked off our annual fundraising campaign in delicious style! At EQ we have chosen to dedicate proceeds from all fundraising efforts to Maggie’s Centres – our Charity of the Year. Yesterday we launched our 2018 calendar of fundraising activities on Valentine’s Day (Wednesday 14 February 2018), with bake sales held across our offices. In our Dundee office, staff more
Feb 1 2018 10 out of 10 for Accountancy Trainees Categories: People We would like to congratulate our clever group of Accountancy trainees, who are celebrating after passing various different stages of their professional examinations. The group who succeeded in their Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) exams are Sam Ellis, Lauren Malloch, Katherine Thomson and Kelly McHardy. Lauren, Katherine and Kelly all work in the Dundee office, with more
Jan 8 2018 EQ supports Maggie’s Penguin Parade Categories: CharitiesEQ News We are pleased to announce that we will be sponsoring one of Maggie’s penguins in Maggie’s Penguin Parade, a free and accessible public art and cultural event that will see a colony of colourful, giant penguins invade the city of Dundee and surrounding area in Summer 2018. Maggie’s offer free practical, emotional and social support to more
Oct 20 2017 Winners of Most Innovative Large Firm of the year Categories: EQ News We are delighted to be awarded ‘Most Innovative Large Firm’ at the 2020 Annual Innovation Awards for our commitment to continuous improvement and innovation. The award was presented to our Managers Rachel Bell, Scott Greig, Sarah Millar and Michael Stephenson at a gala dinner in Birmingham last night (Thursday 19 October 2017). 2020 Innovation is a more
Oct 5 2017 Finalist for Most Innovative Large Firm of the Year Categories: EQ News We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted in the ‘Most Innovative Large Firm’ category of the 2020 Annual Innovation Awards for our commitment to continuous improvement and innovation. 2020 Innovation is a long established UK wide training provider to the accountancy profession, with several hundred member firms across the country. We were more
Oct 2 2017 It all Adds Up – Supporting Maths Week Categories: EQ News To help boost the image and enjoyment of maths, we contributed £250 towards a host of activities and challenges which St Pius X RC Primary School pupils, including nursery children, embarked on as part of the inaugural launch of ‘Maths Week Scotland’. The Scottish Government campaign ran from 11 to 17 September 2017, with St more
Sep 22 2017 Double Success for Verdant Spirits Limited Categories: EQ News EQ clients Verdant Spirits Limited were toasting double success last week at the inaugural Scottish Gin Awards, not only picking up the Gold medal in the London Dry Gin category, but then being awarded the main prize of the evening; “Gin of the Year”. Founding Director Andrew Mackenzie and his team, including his partner Judy more
Sep 13 2017 A huge welcome to our new recruits Categories: People Our seven new Chartered Accountancy trainees recently gathered at our Dundee office for training. Our new recruits will be spread across all offices, with two trainees based in Dundee, Forfar and Glenrothes and one in Cupar. While providing opportunities in the local area, the investment in trainees will also help support the future growth of the more