Author: Wayne Pope
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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Upskilling your team taking too long?
In the accounting profession, staying current in terms of training your team is, of course, essential. As regulations change and client expectations rise, you need your team to be skilled and efficient. Upskilling (teaching your staff to learn and use new skills) seems like the logical step to ensure your staff is equipped to handle […]
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The mental health crisis in accounting
As you know, the looming 5 October deadline for self-employed individuals to register for Self-Assessment is a critical point in the calendar for accountants. However, while this date might bring in more revenue for you and your team, it also represents a significant stressor for those in the profession. We’ve seen time and again that […]
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