Press Releases

December 2009

Accountants Hit Right Note With Charity Carol Concerts

Essex-based accountancy firm Rickard Keen hit the right notes with two charity carol concerts in the county on consecutive nights, featuring a host of festive favourites.

View full article


November 2009

MGI Paris

Two partners from Essex accountancy firm Rickard Keen recently returned from Paris, where they attended the annual general meeting of MGI, the international association of independent accountants to which they belong.

View full article


November 2009

Three New Recruits For Essex Accountants

Essex-based chartered accountancy firm Rickard Keen has welcomed three new recruits on board as it continues to defy the economic downturn by creating new jobs.

View full article


November 2009

Dragon’s Seal Of Approval For Smaller Accounting Firms

Essex accountancy firm Rickard Keen has welcomed reports that more and more companies in the UK are considering using small and medium-sized accounting firms for their audit work.

View full article


October 2009

Boosting Productivity in a Recession
AccountingWeb, 08 October 2009

Rickard Keen partner Noel Kelleway recently gave a presentation to a group of Essex solicitors on ways to maintain or improve profitability during a recession. The audience consisted of a number of small and medium-sized solicitor firms including some clients.

View full article


October 2009

Exam Success For Young Accountants

Essex-based chartered accountancy firm Rickard Keen held an event at Sands Restaurant on the seafront at Southend on Sea to celebrate the success of two of their trainees who completed  the final stage of an internationally-recognised accountancy qualification at the first attempt.

View full article


October 2009

Accountants Offer Tax Probe Protection

As HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) continues to step up its efforts to collect in tax, Essex accountants Rickard Keen has launched a new fee protection scheme to protect clients from the costs of an unexpected tax investigation.

View full article


September 2009

Southend Accountant Is A Step Ahead Of The Rest

A tax senior at Essex-based chartered accountants Rickard Keen is now a fully-qualified member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) after successfully completing her exams.

View full article


September 2009

Accountants To Share Business Advice

Essex-based chartered accountancy firm Rickard Keen is hosting a free seminar on the future shape of the economy next month, designed to give investors in the county advice on where best to shelter their hard-earned cash.

View full article


September 2009

Dean Re-Joins Rickard Keen Team

Essex-based chartered accountants Rickard Keen welcomed Dean Clover back to their Southend office as audit senior this month.

View full article


August 2009

Accountancy firm celebrates exam success

Accountancy firm Rickard Keen, which has offices in Basildon and Southend with clients across Essex, is celebrating the success of team members in their professional accountancy examinations.

View full article


August 2009

Accountants build team spirit

Essex-based chartered accountants Rickard Keen took a little time out of the office to help build team spirit and suggest some new ideas for improving their service to clients at their annual Team Day.

View full article


July 2009

Accountants Celebrate Team’s Success

Employees from Essex-based chartered accountants Rickard Keen LLP got together last week for their annual Team breakfast meeting to celebrate the firm’s recent successes and highlight the achievements of individual staff members.

View full article


June 2009

Top Award for Southend Tax Expert

An employee at Southend-based chartered accountants Rickard Keen has been presented with a prestigious award after achieving a near-perfect 96 per cent in one of her professional exams.

View full article


June 2009

Accountants on the Run for Charity

A team from Essex-based accountants MGI Rickard Keen took part in the Race for Business in Chelmsford on Wednesday, 10 June, to raise money for the town’s Farleigh Hospice.

View full article


March 2009

Now and then: a day in the life...
40 years of Accountancy Age - Accountancy Age, 12 Feb 2009

In the first series of articles celebrating 40 years of Accountancy Age, we compare what working life was like in 1969 and the modern day

View full article


March 2009

Tax Expert is a ‘Step’ Ahead of the Rest in Exam

Essex chartered accountants Rickard Keen are celebrating a colleague’s near-perfect result in a prestigious professional examination.

View full article


January 2009

Accountants Hit Right Note with Charity Fundraising

Essex accountants Rickard Keen LLP have raised almost £2,000 for local charities with traditional carol concerts.

View full article


January 2009

Accountants’ Credit Crunch Survey Paints Gloomy Picture

An on-line survey by Essex accountants Rickard Keen has found that almost three quarters of respondents feel they are suffering as a result of the credit crunch.

View full article