Why CPD is key to enhancing skills, but also enhancing understanding in the workplace
Accounting Firms

Why CPD is key to enhancing skills, but also enhancing understanding in the...

4m Anthony Clarke

Why CPD is key to enhancing skills, but also enhan...

Research by AAT shows that over half of UK finance workers (57 per cent) are confused by financial terminology on a weekly basis Read More...

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ChatGPT less than 50% accurate in accounting exams, study finds
Technology

ChatGPT less than 50% accurate in accounting exams, study finds

11m Sam Alberti

ChatGPT less than 50% accurate in accounting exams...

Accounting students found to be considerably more capable across the board Read More...

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Apprenticeships key to fixing talent shortages and plugging skills gap
Career

Apprenticeships key to fixing talent shortages and plugging skills gap

2y 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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New National Training Academy launched by MHA
Training & CPD

New National Training Academy launched by MHA

5y Chris Jewers

New National Training Academy launched by MHA

The initiative will provide training materials and courses for staff, including professional accountancy qualifications, soft skills such as mentoring...

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CIMA removes exemption fees
Training & CPD

CIMA removes exemption fees

5y Chris Jewers

CIMA removes exemption fees

In doing so, the CIMA becomes the first accounting body to remove exemption fees, saying they want to encourage accessibility and social mobility. Rea...

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Brexit and beyond
Brexit & Economy

Brexit and beyond

5y Rob Russell , Director of Reed Finance

Brexit and beyond

What impact is Brexit having on the accounting sector? Director of Reed Finance Rob Russell has some analysis Read More...

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Can my accountancy firm be a (profitable) force for good? Absolutely
Career

Can my accountancy firm be a (profitable) force for good? Absolutely

5y Will Gardner

Can my accountancy firm be a (profitable) force fo...

Will Gardner explains how accountancy firms can deliver a sense of purpose for their clients and their own businesses Read More...

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How to succeed in Tax in 2019
Career

How to succeed in Tax in 2019

5y Harriet Stocker , Personal Tax Recruitment Consultant, General Practice, Morgan McKinley

How to succeed in Tax in 2019

As professional services starts to diversify its workforce, how can the newly emerging entrants into accountancy firms garner long-term success within...

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Who holds accountability for workplace discrimination?
Career

Who holds accountability for workplace discrimination?

5y Professor Binna Kandola OBE , Senior partner and co-founder, Pearn Kandola

Who holds accountability for workplace discriminat...

Discrimination takes many forms and, though firms are focusing more on diversity, UK accountancy still has a long way to go before ethnic minorities a...

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How accountancy firms can gain the upper hand in the war for talent
Career

How accountancy firms can gain the upper hand in the war for talent

6y James Taylor , Managing director, Macildowie

How accountancy firms can gain the upper hand in t...

Businesses should be investing in their value proposition and nurturing the employee's aspirations to ensure they don't lose strong talent to competit...

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Employees at Big Four firm PwC can now choose their own working hours
Practice

Employees at Big Four firm PwC can now choose their own working hours

6y Accountancy Age

Employees at Big Four firm PwC can now choose thei...

In a survey of 2000 people, 46% said they would prioritise flexible working and a work-life balance the most when looking for a new job Read More...

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What do finance professionals really want from their employers?
Career

What do finance professionals really want from their employers?

6y Accountancy Age

What do finance professionals really want from the...

Almost half of survey respondents in the finance sector said they've been put off from pursuing a new role because of negative first impressions of th...

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UK sees finance work experience places decrease
Career

UK sees finance work experience places decrease

6y Accountancy Age

UK sees finance work experience places decrease

The accounting and professional services industry has seen a 3.9% decrease in work experience opportunities among the top 100 companies in 2018 compar...

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Where could an accountancy qualification lead you?
Career

Where could an accountancy qualification lead you?

6y Accountancy Age

Where could an accountancy qualification lead you?

Getting an accountancy qualification is invaluable and it doesn't necessarily mean you have to pursue a traditional accounting career Read More...

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One year on: how successful was CIMA's joint venture with the AICPA?
Career

One year on: how successful was CIMA's joint venture with the AICPA?

6y Accountancy Age

One year on: how successful was CIMA's joint ventu...

Accountancy Age spoke to Andrew Harding, the Association's CEO-management accounting, about careers, the future of management accountancy, and the joi...

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