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How ICAEW West of England supports you
ICAEW West of England's Board, led by a Chair and Deputy Chair, are volunteers who are committed to doing all they can to support members in the region. The Board is always looking for new people, new ideas and new thoughts, so if you want to help shape ICAEW West of England and the work we do, please get in touch with us and find out how you can get involved.
karen.evans@icaew.comCPD training
Courses in Audit and Assurance, Financial Reporting, Charity, Legal, Tax, Tech, etc, offered both as live sessions and on-demand recordings.
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The ICAEW West LinkedIn group allows you to network and discuss areas of professional interest with other members in the region. All Chartered Accountants (ACA & FCA) and students training with the ICAEW are welcome to join this closed group.
LinkedinStudents
BADCASS (Bristol and District Chartered Accountant Student Society) is the body that represents ACA students under ICAEW training contracts in the West of England area. BADCASS provides support and organises events across the area. To find out more or to get involved, contact Karen Evans.
karen.evans@icaew.comMeet the team
Karen supports ICAEW members living and/or working in the West of England. Her work involves supporting ICAEW members in their professional lives, organising advisory, technical and networking events for ICAEW members in the south west region, from trainee through to board level and into semi-professional retirement, building collaborative relationships with corporate and enterprise partners to support the work of ICAEW members across the business and pan-professional community and promoting the work of ICAEW and its members through the regional media.
Della is the founder of two accountancy practices and author of two books (The Number Business: how to build a successful cloud accountancy practice and Growing by Numbers: how to scale up your small business with confidence)
Matthew qualified in 2020 and started his career as a PwC auditor servicing large banks and wealth management firms. More recently he has worked as an in-house accountant at the Turtle Bay restaurant chain, and Edyn Hotel group. Currently he works at Countex, a small firm of accountants that works with Biotechnology and computer software start ups. He is passionate about inspiring students to follow careers in accounting and building intergenerational links between early career and more experienced ACAs in the West of England.