Author: Wayne Pope
How to encourage client engagement during Self-Assessment season
It’s Self-Assessment season! Are you going to let this one fall into chaos or have you got the right systems and processes in place already? A massive consideration for all of you should be client communication. Without having a solid line of communication with your clients you risk late submissions, frantic data gathering, and last-minute […]
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The challenge of data accuracy in auditing and how to fix it
As you know, data accuracy is essential in auditing, but it can be challenging to achieve. Auditors often face the issue of inconsistent or outdated data, with information coming from various sources that don’t always align. This inconsistency can lead to prolonged verification and reconciliation processes, as you then need to cross-check data to ensure […]
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How do you maintain consistency between one office and another?
Nowadays, accountancy firms can be stretched across multiple locations, especially since Covid and the rise of work from home. Often, this can arise from mergers or acquisitions where your firm takes control of another in a different city or town. On the one hand, this is a good thing! You can serve a wide array […]
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Day-to-day inputting of data will soon be a thing of the past, says AAT
An AAT whitepaper, The Future Accountant, outlines how the accounting profession is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by advances in technology. This shift, while not new, has been gaining momentum. It’s true, technology has always evolved industries, removed labour-intensive tasks and allowed professionals to focus on more meaningful work. However, in accounting, this trend is […]
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It’s National Payroll Week – Time to reflect?
This week is National Payroll Week! Now’s the time we tip our hats to the unsung heroes buried in spreadsheets and tax codes and rightly so! The payroll professionals work incredibly hard to ensure we all get our pay slips on time and with accurate figures. However, this isn’t just about handing out a few […]
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