Career management is an essential skill for anybody wanting to achieve success and fulfillment within the accounting sector. Successful career management entails planning and working to obtain new skills, capabilities…

If there is one thing you can be certain of in today’s business world, it is that nothing stays the same. Which means every day is an adventure in managing…

The role of finance director has changed radically over the past few years. This is not only due to economic instability and evolving technologies, but also thanks to the shifting…

Have you ever been in one of those meetings where everyone is inspired and energised until the numbers person speaks? Rightly or wrongly, not everyone gets excited by balance sheets…

What do you know about the Science of Influence? If the answer is “not a lot,” then you need to listen to this as it affects the world of business…

Organisations are increasingly moving towards more productivity, efficiency and transparency in their finance processes. Many companies are moving away from manual financial processes to increased automation through the use of…

Much has been written about the way in which FDs and accountancy teams have changed their roles. Largely due to the emergence of financial automation. Cloud computing and the power…

Stress is the scourge of the modern workplace. In the UK alone it is estimated that 13 million working days are lost annually to stress. Stress impacts on office morale,…

Top tips for building a high performing finance team Building a great business means focusing on every core element that makes up your organisation. One of the sometimes less-appreciated parts…

There seems to be a big misunderstanding nowadays between the difference of being a great manager and being a great leader. Being a great leader means people want to follow…