ACCA and University of London to launch new accountancy degree
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ACCA and University of London to launch new accountancy degree

3w Marina Mouka

ACCA and University of London to launch new accoun...

Eligible ACCA students will be able to gain both a professional qualification and an undergraduate degree in a single streamlined route from 2026. Rea...

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61% of UK Gen Z accountants aim to be entrepreneurs, says ACCA
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61% of UK Gen Z accountants aim to be entrepreneurs, says ACCA

1m Accountancy Age

61% of UK Gen Z accountants aim to be entrepreneur...

Mental health, AI readiness and sustainability also rank high among UK finance professionals in ACCA’s latest Global Talent Trends survey Read More...

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35 under 35 nomination tips: How to make your application stand out
35 under 35

35 under 35 nomination tips: How to make your application stand out

1m Accountancy Age

35 under 35 nomination tips: How to make your appl...

Get ready to submit your nominations for the 35 Under 35 rankings in 2025! Whether you're nominating yourself or a colleague, these tips will guide yo...

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What makes a 35 under 35 honouree? Celebrating leadership, innovation, and impact
35 under 35

What makes a 35 under 35 honouree? Celebrating leadership, innovation, and ...

2m Marina Mouka

What makes a 35 under 35 honouree? Celebrating lea...

The 35 under 35 rankings spotlight young professionals making a difference in accountancy. Leadership, innovation, and client impact are key traits of...

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UK’s young accountants lead surge in self-employed practices
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UK’s young accountants lead surge in self-employed practices

2m Accountancy Age

UK’s young accountants lead surge in self-employed...

A rising trend of young, qualified accountants establishing their own firms is reshaping the UK’s accounting landscape. According to new data from the...

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Women in UK financial services still earn a fifth less than men
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Women in UK financial services still earn a fifth less than men

2m Marina Mouka

Women in UK financial services still earn a fifth ...

The gender pay gap across the UK’s financial services industry remains persistently wide, with women earning just 78 pence for every pound earned by m...

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Q&A: Dains’ CEO Richard McNeilly on Olympian-inspired growth and strategic acquisitions
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Q&A: Dains’ CEO Richard McNeilly on Olympian-inspired growth and strategic ...

11m Rachael King

Q&A: Dains’ CEO Richard McNeilly on Olympian-inspi...

Dains is making significant strides as it approaches its 100th anniversary. Recently, the firm has embarked on a series of strategic acquisitions and ...

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Salary trends, gender pay gap, and the impact of AAT qualifications on earning potential
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Salary trends, gender pay gap, and the impact of AAT qualifications on earn...

1y Accountancy Age

Salary trends, gender pay gap, and the impact of A...

The survey reveals salary progression based on AAT membership levels, regional variations in salaries, gender pay gaps, industry-specific salaries, an...

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What to expect in 2024 (it's not just AI!)
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What to expect in 2024 (it's not just AI!)

1y Rachael Kennedy

What to expect in 2024 (it's not just AI!)

The accountancy market in the UK is on the brink of transformation in 2024. As technology continues to advance and the business landscape evolves, acc...

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Ensuring performance reviews are aligned with strategy
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Ensuring performance reviews are aligned with strategy

2y Accountancy Age

Ensuring performance reviews are aligned with stra...

Discover why transforming performance reviews into strategic endeavours is not just a choice, but a necessity Read More...

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Accountants as CFOs: A recipe for success?
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Accountants as CFOs: A recipe for success?

2y Accountancy Age

Accountants as CFOs: A recipe for success?

By undertaking additional training, gaining practical work experience, and developing leadership skills, accountants can successfully transition to th...

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Rethinking ethics management after PwC junior auditors fined
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Rethinking ethics management after PwC junior auditors fined

2y Accountancy Age

Rethinking ethics management after PwC junior audi...

The PwC audit ethics breach serves as a stark reminder of the importance of ethical practices in accounting. This article explores the lessons account...

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CIMA vs ACCA: Unravelling the prestige of accounting qualifications
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CIMA vs ACCA: Unravelling the prestige of accounting qualifications

2y Accountancy Age

CIMA vs ACCA: Unravelling the prestige of accounti...

Explore how the choice between CIMA and ACCA qualifications can shape your career path in accounting, offering distinct opportunities and challenges i...

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Making the leap from practice to industry
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Making the leap from practice to industry

2y Accountancy Age

Making the leap from practice to industry

Explore how accountants are redefining their career paths by transitioning from traditional firm roles to dynamic industry positions, uncovering a wor...

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People Moves Update: A series of mid-market appointments
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People Moves Update: A series of mid-market appointments

2y Greg Noble

People Moves Update: A series of mid-market appoin...

December highlighted a flurry of movements for the mid-market accounting firms Read More...

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LISTEN: The evolving role of the accountant
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LISTEN: The evolving role of the accountant

3y Rachael King

LISTEN: The evolving role of the accountant

The latest episode of Accountancy Age’s latest podcast series, looks at how the role of accountants has changed over the years and what have been some...

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The importance of standardised digitalisation for the accountancy sector
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The importance of standardised digitalisation for the accountancy sector

3y Rachael King

The importance of standardised digitalisation for ...

The modern consumer is tech-savvy, and generally digitally literate. Nowhere is this more evident than within the financial sector; consumers demand r...

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35 under 35: Where are they now?
Accounting Firms

35 under 35: Where are they now?

3y Rebecca Whittaker

35 under 35: Where are they now?

Ten years ago, Accountancy Age’s first 35 under 35 awards celebrated the rising stars within the industry, so we tracked some of the inaugural winners...

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Apprenticeships key to fixing talent shortages and plugging skills gap
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Apprenticeships key to fixing talent shortages and plugging skills gap

3y Maria Volpe

Apprenticeships key to fixing talent shortages and...

Thirty-two percent of firms are facing gaps in financial, professional, and business services skills, research suggests Read More...

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Q&A: Kreston International CEO on commerce, people, and the future of accounting
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Q&A: Kreston International CEO on commerce, people, and the future of accou...

4y Sam Alberti

Q&A: Kreston International CEO on commerce, people...

AccountancyAge spoke to Liza Robbins on career highlights, pandemic challenges, and accounting in the digital age Read More...

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Q&A: EY’s global vice chair, tax, on career progression and the next generation of talent
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Q&A: EY’s global vice chair, tax, on career progression and the next genera...

5y Leanna Reeves

Q&A: EY’s global vice chair, tax, on career progre...

Accountancy Age spoke to Kate Barton about the challenges facing future tax leaders and career highlights Read More...

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Local TV industry crying out for skilled accountants
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Local TV industry crying out for skilled accountants

5y Matt Gallagher

Local TV industry crying out for skilled accountan...

By Matt Gallagher, MD, thecallsheet.co.uk Read More...

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Q&A: Liquidating a multi-billion dollar Ponzi scheme
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Q&A: Liquidating a multi-billion dollar Ponzi scheme

5y Jeremy Chan

Q&A: Liquidating a multi-billion dollar Ponzi sche...

Forensic accountant talks Allen Stanford, litigation, and the future of accountancy Read More...

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“A true leadership-based programme”
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“A true leadership-based programme”

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“A true leadership-based programme”

The ICAEW programme enables female professionals to unlock key leadership skills Read More...

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Accountancy students facing pandemic career delays
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Accountancy students facing pandemic career delays

5y Shannon Moyer

Accountancy students facing pandemic career delays

Amidst cancelled exams and revoked internships, there are concerns that the accountants of the future are being left behind Read More...

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Is partnership right for you?
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Is partnership right for you?

5y Daren Moore

Is partnership right for you?

Daren Moore shares his experience and evaluates an accountant's aspirations of attaining partnership level in an accounting firm Read More...

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Apprenticeships shaping future of business
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Apprenticeships shaping future of business

5y Laura Keen

Apprenticeships shaping future of business

Laura Keen, EY Apprenticeship leader, shares the experiences of apprentices from the EY Transaction Business Apprenticeship. Read More...

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