ACCOUNTANCY firm employee John Heath is celebrating after passing his exams to qualify as an accountant.Mr Heath, based at the Colchester office of chartered accountants and business advisers Larking Gowen, was among a group of successful students from the firm's Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex offices invited to a celebratory lunch by managing partner Bob Rose.

ACCOUNTANCY firm employee John Heath is celebrating after passing his exams to qualify as an accountant.

Mr Heath, based at the Colchester office of chartered accountants and business advisers Larking Gowen, was among a group of successful students from the firm's Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex offices invited to a celebratory lunch by managing partner Bob Rose.

“I am thrilled to have completed my exams and wish to thank my colleagues and family for all their support throughout my training,” said Mr Heath.

“The lunch was a great opportunity to meet other students and partners on an informal basis and I very much look forward to my future at the firm.”

Mr Heath, who is married with two children, lives at Capel St Mary.