Leading accountant announces new appointment

360 Chartered Accountants has announced the appointment of a new trainee accountant. Leah Sanderson, 21, who is originally from Whitby and now lives in Hedon, will initially be working with 360’s charities and corporate team before spending time across all accounts departments to ensure she gains experience in all aspects of accountancy, while being mentored and supported through her studies....

Personal finance company to double workforce with relocation to bigger offices in Hull

Leading UK broker The Personal Finance Centre has invested in the future of its business, its employees and the city of Hull, by moving into larger offices at the Estuary Business Park. Despite many firms choosing to move away from commercial property as a result of the coronavirus pandemic – while asking staff to work from home – the directors at The Personal Finance Centre say investing in the...

Accountancy firm in post-lockdown fundraising fitness challenge

With the easing of Covid restrictions, 360 Chartered Accountants has just completed a month-long fitness and wellness challenge to encourage its team to look after both their physical and mental health – while raising money for charity at the same time. To spur everyone on, they decided to split into two teams to walk, run or cycle as many miles as they could during April, each team fundraising...

Card Industry Professionals appoints first non-executive director

Card Industry Professionals has appointed Mark Westwell as a non-executive director and chairman of the board. Mark has had an extensive career in international banking, including previous roles at JP Morgan and Chase Manhattan and brings a wealth of knowledge to the position. He has a track record of helping companies to grow, change and innovate and has earned a reputation within the banking...

Spring is freeing up the best-kept secrets

Hopefully, your business isn’t ready to be pushing up these daffodils (I know it’s daisies but give me some artistic licence here!) just yet, but not every business’ garden is blooming right now, and there’s probably still a squeeze to come as we get ready to start paying down our BBLS and CBILS. Whilst the onset of spring has brought with it the triumphant sound of the vaccines charging down...