Matt Boggis
From trainee to associate director in less than 10 years
Matt is a Client Manager and Team Leader at Creaseys Group Limited who are a top 100 independent accountancy firm.
He works in the Private Client Tax Team. Matt completed his CTA in November 2018 and won four awards.
The Institute Medal, which is awarded to the examination candidate with the best overall performance attempting the Awareness paper and two Advisory papers (now known as Advanced Technical) (all at the same sitting).
The Spofforth Medal, awarded to a candidate with the highest mark in the Inheritance Tax, Trusts & Estates Advisory (now known as Advanced Technical) paper.
The Chris Jones Prize, awarded to the examination candidate with the highest total marks in two Advisory papers (now known as Advanced Technical) papers (taken at the same sitting).
The Croner-i Prize awarded to the examination candidate with the highest distinction mark.
Matt explains " My advice to anyone who is thinking about doing the CTA qualification is to go for it. The hard work is rewarding and worth it. It uses many skills and you don’t need to memorise every single section of tax legislation to pass."