The widening skill gap in accountancy

People Business The widening skill gap in accountancy

3y Jeremy Chan

The widening skill gap in accountancy

There is a growing skill gap in accountancy, partly due to changing priorities and new technologies, new report finds. Read More...

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People Moves: Crowe, Mercer & Hole, Chartered IIA and more

People Business People Moves: Crowe, Mercer & Hole, Chartered IIA and more

3y Paul Hanaphy

People Moves: Crowe, Mercer & Hole, Chartered IIA ...

Several UK-based accountancy firms and professional bodies have rung in the new year with new partners and leadership. Read More...

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How to spot bright new accountancy talent

People Business How to spot bright new accountancy talent

3y Leanna Reeves

How to spot bright new accountancy talent

In an era where innovation is transforming the accountancy profession, how can partners and recruiters spot the right talent for today’s firms? Read M...

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2020 Predictions: New skills needed for industry survival

Business 2020 Predictions: New skills needed for industry survival

3y Shannon Moyer

2020 Predictions: New skills needed for industry s...

In 2020, several skills will become critically important for accountants looking to move up in their careers, ranging from soft skills to professional...

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People Moves: Champion Accountants, Campbell Dallas and more

People Business People Moves: Champion Accountants, Campbell Dallas and more

3y Shannon Moyer

People Moves: Champion Accountants, Campbell Dalla...

This week’s round-up of people moves highlights the promotions, recruitments and appointments of financial professionals in the UK. Read More...

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UPDATE: RSM UK restructures C-Suite after account errors worth £3.8m

People Business UPDATE: RSM UK restructures C-Suite after account errors worth £3.8m

3y Shannon Moyer

UPDATE: RSM UK restructures C-Suite after account ...

After £3.8m worth of errors were found in the firm's accounts and multiple C-suite members were removed from their positions, major changes are on the...

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Millennials have grown up – but is accountancy ready for their children?

People Business Millennials have grown up – but is accountancy ready for their children?

3y Steve Cox

Millennials have grown up – but is accountancy rea...

To create an accountancy practice that is ready for the future, you need to get prepared for the demands of the generation who are still learning thei...

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New dads in accounting: How to maintain a healthy work-life balance

People Business New dads in accounting: How to maintain a healthy work-life balance

3y Joe Flanagan

New dads in accounting: How to maintain a healthy ...

Joe Flanagan, Head of Community at Daddilife, discusses the modern-day, working dad perspective in the accounting sector. Read More...

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People Moves: RSM, Duff & Phelps, Avalara and more

People Business People Moves: RSM, Duff & Phelps, Avalara and more

3y Shannon Moyer

People Moves: RSM, Duff & Phelps, Avalara and more

Our weekly round-up of the accountancy industry’s people moves, featuring companies from across the UK. Read More...

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Technology is an enabler, but the human touch is still vital

People Business Technology is an enabler, but the human touch is still vital

4y Chris Jewers

Technology is an enabler, but the human touch is s...

While some fear the adoption of new technology, accountants should embrace it as an enabler to free their time to focus on more profitable and meaning...

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Isle of Man looks to hire hundreds of accountants in 2020

People Business Isle of Man looks to hire hundreds of accountants in 2020

4y Shannon Moyer

Isle of Man looks to hire hundreds of accountants ...

A new campaign is seeking to recruit hundreds of accountants in 2020 to work on the Isle of Man, highlighting the companies and opportunities availabl...

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Accountants urged to step up and steer SMEs through turbulent times

Accounting Firms Accountants urged to step up and steer SMEs through turbulent times

4y Jeremy Chan

Accountants urged to step up and steer SMEs throug...

Accountants encouraged to help guide SMEs through ‘the most turbulent time they have ever experienced’. Read More...

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People Moves: ACCA elections, Chiene + Tait, and Newby Castleman

People Business People Moves: ACCA elections, Chiene + Tait, and Newby Castleman

4y Shannon Moyer

People Moves: ACCA elections, Chiene + Tait, and N...

The ACCA has elected several professionals to leadership positions within the membership body, while Chiene + Tait welcomes an industry veteran and Ne...

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EY Foundation charity supports record number of young people

People Business EY Foundation charity supports record number of young people

4y Shannon Moyer

EY Foundation charity supports record number of yo...

The EY Foundation charity supports a new wave of talent, helping to fight postcode inequality and provide valuable work experience to underprivileged ...

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Is your firm a wellbeing dinosaur?

Accounting Firms Is your firm a wellbeing dinosaur?

4y Leanna Reeves

Is your firm a wellbeing dinosaur?

Industry experts Jodie Gill and Richard Jenkins share their thoughts on accountancy and the growing issue of mental health – where many firms remain w...

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How to solve the finance talent dilemma

People Business How to solve the finance talent dilemma

4y Matt Weston

How to solve the finance talent dilemma

Matt Weston, Managing Director of Robert Half UK, examines the current talent dilemma in finance departments across the country and what can be done t...

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The most tax efficient way to celebrate Christmas in your company

People Business The most tax efficient way to celebrate Christmas in your company

4y James Foster

The most tax efficient way to celebrate Christmas ...

James Foster, SJD Accountancy explores options around Christmas party expenses and what companies can claim based on ‘staff expenses’. Read More...

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People Moves: RSM, Mazars, BDO and MHA Monahan

Accounting Firms People Moves: RSM, Mazars, BDO and MHA Monahan

4y Shannon Moyer

People Moves: RSM, Mazars, BDO and MHA Monahan

Three major mid-sized firms have welcomed new partners into their offices, while an industry veteran retires from MHA Monahan. Read More...

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How to find a good work-life blend

People Business How to find a good work-life blend

4y CABA | Sponsored

How to find a good work-life blend

CABA, the charity that supports the wellbeing of ICAEW chartered accountants and their families, explores how important it is to have a good work-life...

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People Moves: Sackers, Cowgills, Duff & Phelps and more

Accounting Firms People Moves: Sackers, Cowgills, Duff & Phelps and more

4y Shannon Moyer

People Moves: Sackers, Cowgills, Duff & Phelps and...

New partners, associates, managers and advisors have joined onto tax, advisory and accountancy firms across the country. Read More...

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Firm opens new dyslexia-friendly tax return service

Accounting Firms Firm opens new dyslexia-friendly tax return service

4y Leanna Reeves

Firm opens new dyslexia-friendly tax return servic...

To reduce both tax return errors and the high level of stress experienced by self-employed professionals with dyslexia, the firm has opened a new serv...

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Doodling could change your firm

Big Four Doodling could change your firm

4y Leanna Reeves

Doodling could change your firm

In an interview with Natalia Talkowska, Leanna Reeves discovers how visuals can build trust and engagement within working professionals at accounting ...

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Why accountants should be mindful about financial wellbeing

People Business Why accountants should be mindful about financial wellbeing

4y Shannon Moyer

Why accountants should be mindful about financial ...

Check out this video, made in partnership with the charity CABA, for advice on achieving financial stability, understanding financial wellbeing in the...

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Creator of Accountancy Age Michael Heseltine on Brexit, accountancy and why everything's better nowadays - even when it might not seem it

People Business Creator of Accountancy Age Michael Heseltine on Brexit, accountancy and why everything's better nowadays - even when it might not seem it

4y Beth McLoughlin

Creator of Accountancy Age Michael Heseltine on Br...

Accountancy Age founder Lord Michael Heseltine talks to us about Brexit, working as an accountant in the 1950s, and the origins of the magazine 50 yea...

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RSM appoints new director in Birmingham

People Business RSM appoints new director in Birmingham

4y Chris Jewers

RSM appoints new director in Birmingham

James Roberts has worked with a wide range of UK and international clients, delivering projects such as corporate reorganisations, acquisitions and di...

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KPMG: We will not tolerate bad behaviour

Big Four KPMG: We will not tolerate bad behaviour

4y Dave Beach

KPMG: We will not tolerate bad behaviour

After a KPMG partner stepped down amid bullying allegations, two senior female executives at KPMG weigh in on allegation processes, inclusive attitude...

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Deloitte appoints first female Managing Partner for Consulting

Big Four Deloitte appoints first female Managing Partner for Consulting

4y Dave Beach

Deloitte appoints first female Managing Partner fo...

Anne-Marie Malley has been appointed managing partner for Consulting in the UK, the first woman in the firm's history to hold the position Read More...

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