May 15 2019 Getting to Know You – Scott Greig Categories: People Scott is a Principal Manager, originally based in our Forfar office, he moved to our Cupar office in 2015 to strengthen our agricultural services. He attained his CA qualification in 2012 after training with the firm and has a varied client portfolio but specialises in supporting our agricultural clients. We caught up with Scott to more
May 8 2019 Getting to Know You – Robert Young Categories: People Robert is a Principal Manager, based in our Forfar office. During his time at EQ, Robert has developed a varied client portfolio, specialising in Agriculture and Tax. He is head of our Private Client tax group and is also a key member of our Property Tax and EQ Agriculture teams. We caught up with Robert more
May 1 2019 Getting to Know You – Rachel Bell Categories: People Rachel is a Principal Manager, based in our Dundee office. She is a CA and a Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA). Whilst she specialises in tax, she deals with a varied client portfolio. Rachel is head of our Transaction Tax group and is also a key member of our R&D Tax and Healthcare teams. We caught up more
Apr 8 2019 From Trainees to Principal Managers Categories: EQ NewsPeople We are excited to announce the promotions of three Senior Managers, all of whom undertook their training within the firm, to Principal Managers. Rachel Bell, based in our Dundee office, joined the firm as a trainee in 2008. Following her success in the ICAS exams, Rachel specialised in taxation, qualifying as a Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA) more
Mar 25 2019 Liz Goldie awarded the highest level of tax qualification in the UK Categories: EQ NewsPeopleTaxation Congratulations to Liz Goldie, based in our Cupar office, who has passed the prestigious Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) exams, qualifying as a Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA). The CIOT is the leading professional body in the UK for advisors dealing with all aspects of taxation and Liz will now bring our total number of Chartered more
Jan 14 2019 Thank you to everyone involved in our year-long fundraising campaign for Maggie’s Centres! Categories: EQ NewsPeople One of our senior colleagues, who received a life-changing cancer diagnosis while pregnant with her son, has thanked her ‘incredibly generous’ colleagues, clients and contacts after our year-long fundraising campaign. Paula McAllister, Senior Manager in our Dundee office and mum to one-year-old Rhys, was diagnosed with bowel cancer in August 2017, when she was seven more
Dec 17 2018 The road from Aeronautical Engineering to EQ Categories: EQ NewsPeople Each year, we recruit a new batch of trainees and the majority of the 2018 intake of seven, who are spread across our offices in Dundee, Forfar, Glenrothes and Cupar, are accountancy / finance graduates. However, when it comes to our trainee ‘wishlist’, we are seeking more than financial prowess. As part of our commitment more
Oct 23 2018 #TalentTuesday – Joanna Smith Categories: EQ NewsPeople Where and what did you study at University? University of Dundee – MA Joint Honours History and Contemporary European Studies and then I went on to study a Masters, graduating with an MSc in Applied Computing. Why did you choose a career in Accountancy? I wasn’t sure of the career path I wanted to take more
