Jane Ellis Accountants

The term accountant isn’t regulated, and anyone can call themselves an accountant.

Most qualified accountants in England are members of one of the following bodies;

An accountant that is a member of one of these bodies must practice under the rules and standards set by the professional bodies. The client is able to go back to these bodies should the accountant not provide a satisfactory service.

They are required to hold a practicing certificate, for which they have to prove they have the necessary experience & training. They must continue with their training & make an annual return to the professional bodies to show they have done this. They must also have professional indemnity insurance.