Introductions and Time Out - The Book-keepers Forum (UK)

ilsm · ilsm

Winston Churchill once said, "If you find a job you love, you'll never work again." What do you think? -- Edited by ilsm on Thursday 26th of September 2013 10:46:47 PM

Shamus · Shamus

Happy Birthday Foxy. p.s. thats me at the end so get on with the speech so that we can get to the cake

Sweetman Accounting · Sweetman Accounting

Morning all. Just thought I would say hi as I have just joined the forum and am keen to meet others like me. I am a qualified ACCA now doing bookkeeping, management accounts and payroll all perfectly within Regulation 8 of course. I started my business about a month ago and it is going really well so far. S...

Sweetman Accounting · Sweetman Accounting

Are there any other members in Hampshire? If so we could have a networking event to discuss tactics and drink even more coffee than normal perhaps? We might be able to share work and ideas? I have started a LinkedIn group if anyone is interested in joining? http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Bookkeep...

Stardoe · Stardoe

Ha ha ha....just watching catchup X-Factor and seen a Chartered Accountant making a fool of himself

Terri · Terri

Hi all, I've not been on here forever so no-one will probably remember me, hence the introduction thread

I'm Terri, mum of three (aged 7, 5 and 2) and I live on the border of Sheffield/Chesterfield. At the moment, I am ICB Qualified (AICB CB.Cert PM. Dip) and trying to study for my Self Assessment ex...

Violet2005 · Violet2005

Hello everyone, My name is Violet and I having been following the forum for a few weeks. I am an ACCA member and I have set up shop as a bookkeeper. Because of my many kids, the viable option for me to earn a living is being self employed. I am now on a hunt for clients and any pointers will be great. I look forwa...

Shamus · Shamus

Has anyone seen the one dollar bills bearing the signatures of the head of the treasury and secretary to the US treasury being issued by the ICB with Garry Carter where George Washington should be and a bastardisation of in God we trust in the corner. There's no fear of the ICB dollar being mixed up with t...

Peasie · Peasie

Just saw this on Ebay. Does this person expect someone to pay £7.99 for three tatty ringbinders. You can get three brand new ones from Asda for 50p each. If you can't get to Asda they'll deliver for about £2.50 if I remember correctly (though there may be a minimum spend - but if you're unable to visit a su...

jasper_accountant · jasper_accountant

Hi everyone! Long time reader (very long - read for over a year) but new poster. I trained as a chartered accountant in practise (ie) accountancy firm) but am jumping ship to industry. Although I have 3 years of accounting training dealing with accounts/audits and a bit of tax I have limited experienc...

Noola · Noola

I seem to remember a post a while back saying that a prospective client rang to ask about bookkeeping services then went on to talk to the bookkeeper as if they were a new employee starting saying how many hours/days they would be working and what hourly rate they would be on. And the client couldn't dis...

ICBUK · ICBUK

Hello all, Quick note to warn you of companies claiming to have been passed your details by other bookkeepers/accountants or the ICB and offering web design services. ICB does not sell on details, most likely they have either just found your website or on your professional body's directory (I doubt...

DaveCampbell · DaveCampbell

Howdy BKNers As a course advisor for Training Link I always keep an eye on the ICB website for any news or information that could be of interest to ICB members and those considering joining the ICB. Today I came across an offer for a 30 day free trial of ClearBooks online Accounting. I have to confess I kno...

Treggy76 · Treggy76

I just wanted to say hi,

my name is Lisa and I've been trawling these forums for quite some time. I do the books for my neighbour after passing my exams in bookkeeping and payroll management and am looking forward to the day I can branch out to offer my services alongside being a Virtual Assistant...

DaveCampbell · DaveCampbell

Howdy BKNers As a course advisor for Training Link for many years I have seen the ICB go from strength to strength and seen how the Institute try to make inroads with problems that face the modern day Bookkeeper. I was proud to have been a visitor at the inaugural ICB Bookkeepers Summit and the endeavour...

DaveCampbell · DaveCampbell

To the enigmatic Neil Wishing you all the best on your first day at Premier tomorrow, I am sure you will be looked after and soon prove yourself to be a major coup for the premier crew. Break a leg mate Dave

NickCraggs · NickCraggs

For those that are interested, we are running an interactive AAT webinar/Q&A session tomorrow night, about how the AAT can help you and what you can do after qualification. This is open to everyone, including students from other training providers and self studiers. So please feel come alon...

Spamkebab · Spamkebab

Some of you may already know, as i have made no secret of the fact, that i have held a desire to become a tutor for Bookkeeping/Accounts/Accountancy students. After pursuing my dream match within this business for quite some time I would like to announce my marriage to Premier Training... Sorry folk...

DaveCampbell · DaveCampbell

Horse Meat Fun I bought a burger at Tescos cafe, the waitress said would you like anything on it?, I replied a fiver each way . Those Aldi horse burgers were nice, but I prefer My Lidl Pony I got fired from the meat factory because I got an e-mail about a delivery of horse meat and I marked it as spam. The Bli...

Mary Poppins · Mary Poppins

My company wants to move from Standard VAT to cash accounting, I have no idea how or why I need to edit the tax code can any one help

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Thought for the day (Preview) Winston Churchill once said, "If you find a job you love, you'll never work again." What do you think? -- Edited by ilsm on Thursday 26th of September 2013 10:46:47 PM	ilsm	3	1586	Fri Sep 27 14:53 2013 by DaveCampbell
	Happy Birthday Michelle (Preview) Happy Birthday Foxy. p.s. thats me at the end so get on with the speech so that we can get to the cake	Shamus	5	753	Thu Sep 26 19:13 2013 by FoxAccountancyServices
	Newbie (Preview) Morning all. Just thought I would say hi as I have just joined the forum and am keen to meet others like me. I am a qualified ACCA now doing bookkeeping, management accounts and payroll all perfectly within Regulation 8 of course. I started my business about a month ago and it is going really well so far. S...	Sweetman Accounting	14	1261	Wed Sep 25 22:49 2013 by Violet2005
	Anyone else in Hampshire? (Preview) Are there any other members in Hampshire? If so we could have a networking event to discuss tactics and drink even more coffee than normal perhaps? We might be able to share work and ideas? I have started a LinkedIn group if anyone is interested in joining? http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Bookkeep...	Sweetman Accounting	8	700	Tue Sep 24 22:46 2013 by Amanda
	X-Factor (Preview) Ha ha ha....just watching catchup X-Factor and seen a Chartered Accountant making a fool of himself	Stardoe	13	1180	Tue Sep 24 19:20 2013 by Shamus
	Re-Introduction (Preview) Hi all, I've not been on here forever so no-one will probably remember me, hence the introduction thread I'm Terri, mum of three (aged 7, 5 and 2) and I live on the border of Sheffield/Chesterfield. At the moment, I am ICB Qualified (AICB CB.Cert PM. Dip) and trying to study for my Self Assessment ex...	Terri	7	758	Tue Sep 24 06:32 2013 by Terri
	Newbie (Preview) Hello everyone, My name is Violet and I having been following the forum for a few weeks. I am an ACCA member and I have set up shop as a bookkeeper. Because of my many kids, the viable option for me to earn a living is being self employed. I am now on a hunt for clients and any pointers will be great. I look forwa...	Violet2005	27	1646	Mon Sep 23 00:52 2013 by Violet2005
	Orange boiler suits all round at the ICB (Preview) Has anyone seen the one dollar bills bearing the signatures of the head of the treasury and secretary to the US treasury being issued by the ICB with Garry Carter where George Washington should be and a bastardisation of in God we trust in the corner. There's no fear of the ICB dollar being mixed up with t...	Shamus	12	6435	Wed Sep 18 04:24 2013 by Peasie
	A rant about Ebay - people's expectations (Preview) Just saw this on Ebay. Does this person expect someone to pay £7.99 for three tatty ringbinders. You can get three brand new ones from Asda for 50p each. If you can't get to Asda they'll deliver for about £2.50 if I remember correctly (though there may be a minimum spend - but if you're unable to visit a su...	Peasie	13	1141	Thu Sep 12 04:21 2013 by Shamus
	An introduction (Preview) Hi everyone! Long time reader (very long - read for over a year) but new poster. I trained as a chartered accountant in practise (ie) accountancy firm) but am jumping ship to industry. Although I have 3 years of accounting training dealing with accounts/audits and a bit of tax I have limited experienc...	jasper_accountant	12	1097	Wed Sep 11 00:47 2013 by Marky65
	The funniest and most bizarre things your clients have said (Preview) I seem to remember a post a while back saying that a prospective client rang to ask about bookkeeping services then went on to talk to the bookkeeper as if they were a new employee starting saying how many hours/days they would be working and what hourly rate they would be on. And the client couldn't dis...	Noola	7	1112	Mon Sep 9 17:48 2013 by Noola
	Website design scam (again) (Preview) Hello all, Quick note to warn you of companies claiming to have been passed your details by other bookkeepers/accountants or the ICB and offering web design services. ICB does not sell on details, most likely they have either just found your website or on your professional body's directory (I doubt...	ICBUK	1	752	Fri Sep 6 00:13 2013 by Shamus
	30 Day free Trial for Clear Books for ICB members (Preview) Howdy BKNers As a course advisor for Training Link I always keep an eye on the ICB website for any news or information that could be of interest to ICB members and those considering joining the ICB. Today I came across an offer for a 30 day free trial of ClearBooks online Accounting. I have to confess I kno...	DaveCampbell	1	871	Mon Sep 2 22:05 2013 by DaveCampbell
	Hi all... (Preview) I just wanted to say hi, my name is Lisa and I've been trawling these forums for quite some time. I do the books for my neighbour after passing my exams in bookkeeping and payroll management and am looking forward to the day I can branch out to offer my services alongside being a Virtual Assistant...	Treggy76	16	1318	Mon Sep 2 14:28 2013 by Treggy76
	ICB Global Bookkeepers Summit 2013 (Early Bird Tickets now on sale) (Preview) Howdy BKNers As a course advisor for Training Link for many years I have seen the ICB go from strength to strength and seen how the Institute try to make inroads with problems that face the modern day Bookkeeper. I was proud to have been a visitor at the inaugural ICB Bookkeepers Summit and the endeavour...	DaveCampbell	2	3359	Fri Aug 30 15:16 2013 by DaveCampbell
	GOOD LUCK SPAMMY (Preview) To the enigmatic Neil Wishing you all the best on your first day at Premier tomorrow, I am sure you will be looked after and soon prove yourself to be a major coup for the premier crew. Break a leg mate Dave	DaveCampbell	2	864	Sat Aug 24 04:49 2013 by Amanda
	AAT careers webinar (Preview) For those that are interested, we are running an interactive AAT webinar/Q&A session tomorrow night, about how the AAT can help you and what you can do after qualification. This is open to everyone, including students from other training providers and self studiers. So please feel come alon...	NickCraggs	0	730	Tue Aug 20 23:04 2013 by NickCraggs
	Some Fantastic news that i would like to share with all of you whether you like it or not. (Preview) Some of you may already know, as i have made no secret of the fact, that i have held a desire to become a tutor for Bookkeeping/Accounts/Accountancy students. After pursuing my dream match within this business for quite some time I would like to announce my marriage to Premier Training... Sorry folk...	Spamkebab	27	1509	Mon Aug 19 02:42 2013 by Shamus
	FRIDAY FUN ON THURSDAY NIGHT (Preview) Horse Meat Fun I bought a burger at Tescos cafe, the waitress said would you like anything on it?, I replied a fiver each way . Those Aldi horse burgers were nice, but I prefer My Lidl Pony I got fired from the meat factory because I got an e-mail about a delivery of horse meat and I marked it as spam. The Bli...	DaveCampbell	2	654	Fri Aug 16 16:16 2013 by DaveCampbell
	Sage cash accounting (Preview) My company wants to move from Standard VAT to cash accounting, I have no idea how or why I need to edit the tax code can any one help	Mary Poppins	1	554	Fri Aug 16 03:38 2013 by GJRobbins
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