Surprise! Accountants are leading on AI advisory
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Surprise! Accountants are leading on AI advisory

2y Accountancy Age

Surprise! Accountants are leading on AI advisory

ACCA research found 56% of interviewees said they had an advisory role in adopting AI, and 20% said they were the strategic owners. Read More...

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The cost of maverick spend (and how AI can help you avoid it)
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The cost of maverick spend (and how AI can help you avoid it)

2y Sponsored | Kloo

The cost of maverick spend (and how AI can help yo...

Maverick spend, often mistaken for fraudulent behaviour, occurs when purchases bypass formal procurement processes, usually due to mistakes or a lack ...

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Live Broadcast: AI and automation in the accounting industry
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Live Broadcast: AI and automation in the accounting industry

2y Rachael King

Live Broadcast: AI and automation in the accountin...

In an era of rapid technological advancement, how is AI reshaping the landscape of UK accounting? Join Tim Baker, CEO of Kloo, and Sean Smith, Account...

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Why are finance teams not using AI to harness real-time data?
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Why are finance teams not using AI to harness real-time data?

2y Accountancy Age

Why are finance teams not using AI to harness real...

CFOs admit their finance team are struggling to harness the full potential of their data in real-time but could AI be the solution? Read More...

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How to make your practice more efficient
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How to make your practice more efficient

2y Wolters Kluwer

How to make your practice more efficient

What does efficiency mean in the accounting profession? You may wonder what speeding up your processes and eliminating manual workflows leaves for you...

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Do you know what's in the new AI Cyber Code?
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Do you know what's in the new AI Cyber Code?

2y Rachael King

Do you know what's in the new AI Cyber Code?

Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept but a present-day reality. As a result, the UK government is taking proactive steps to ensur...

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KPMG integrates AI into smart audit platform
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KPMG integrates AI into smart audit platform

2y Accountancy Age

KPMG integrates AI into smart audit platform

KPMG International has announced the integration of generative AI into its global smart audit platform, KPMG Clara. This move, announced on July 29, 2...

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AI adoption in UK accounting could add £2bn to economy, create 20,000 jobs
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AI adoption in UK accounting could add £2bn to economy, create 20,000 jobs

2y Accountancy Age

AI adoption in UK accounting could add £2bn to eco...

A new study reveals that widespread adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in UK accounting practices could significantly boost the nation’s e...

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Where can you help reduce the cost to serve?
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Where can you help reduce the cost to serve?

2y Accountancy Age

Where can you help reduce the cost to serve?

The adoption of emerging technologies is no longer a bold enough measure to stand out in financial services. AI integration is widely perceived as the...

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Q&A: EY's Marna Ricker on the promise of quantum computing for tax
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Q&A: EY's Marna Ricker on the promise of quantum computing for tax

2y Rachael Kennedy

Q&A: EY's Marna Ricker on the promise of quantum c...

The concept of quantum computing was first introduced by Richard Feynman in 1959 during his renowned lecture “There’s Plenty of Room at the Bott...

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Q&A: ACCA's Narayanan Vaidyanathan on their new AI training course
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Q&A: ACCA's Narayanan Vaidyanathan on their new AI training course

2y Rachael Kennedy

Q&A: ACCA's Narayanan Vaidyanathan on their new AI...

In June, the ACCA and CISI (Chartered Institute of Security and Investment) partnered to launch a new qualification, the Certificate in Artificial Int...

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Two thirds of UK tax professionals look towards an AI-driven future
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Two thirds of UK tax professionals look towards an AI-driven future

2y Matthew Leopold, Head of Communications

Two thirds of UK tax professionals look towards an...

The role of generative AI in the UK tax market is of growing interest and importance. It has been recognised as not just a tool, but as a catalyst fo...

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Q&A: Xero’s UK MD, Alex von Schirmeister, on empowering small businesses
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Q&A: Xero’s UK MD, Alex von Schirmeister, on empowering small businesses

2y Rachael Kennedy

Q&A: Xero’s UK MD, Alex von Schirmeister, on empow...

On the side lines of Xerocon 2024, an event known for gathering the brightest minds in accounting and bookkeeping, Alex von Schirmeister, UK MD of Xer...

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5 things I learnt from Xerocon 2024
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5 things I learnt from Xerocon 2024

2y Rachael Kennedy

5 things I learnt from Xerocon 2024

Sue Perkins knows more than XBRL than expected. Xero’s CEO likes to get at least 80g of protein a day, which is hard since she’s a vegetar...

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How to create an AI policy for your accounting firm
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How to create an AI policy for your accounting firm

2y Lisa Miles-Heal, CEO, Silverfin

How to create an AI policy for your accounting fir...

Lisa Miles-Heal, CEO of Silverfin explains why AI need guardrails if accountancies are to enjoy the significant benefits AI brings Read More...

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Xerocon 2024: Where technology meets tradition
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Xerocon 2024: Where technology meets tradition

2y Rachael Kennedy

Xerocon 2024: Where technology meets tradition

The accounting industry is experiencing significant changes due to several key factors. New technologies are altering how accounting is done and enabl...

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New paths to productivity through AI
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New paths to productivity through AI

2y Peter Spence

New paths to productivity through AI

One of the key goals of good management accounting is generating productivity gains. AICPA & CIMA’s Associate Technical Director Peter Spence outlines...

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PwC to become OpenAI's largest enterprise customer
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PwC to become OpenAI's largest enterprise customer

2y Accountancy Age

PwC to become OpenAI's largest enterprise customer

By integrating this cutting-edge tool, PwC aims to empower its 75,000 US and 26,000 UK employees, as well as its extensive client base, to harness the...

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What is AI & RPA?
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What is AI & RPA?

2y Cliff Orme, DSG Chartered Accountants

What is AI & RPA?

Cliff Orme, MI, Cloud Accounting and Systems Manager at DSG Chartered Accountants, explores how accountancy firms can use AI and RPA to streamline pra...

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Accountex: What we learnt about AI?
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Accountex: What we learnt about AI?

2y Rachael Kennedy

Accountex: What we learnt about AI?

AI was a keen talking point at AccountEx 2024 (unsurprisingly), dominating both the seminar schedule and conversations at stands throughout the confer...

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Could AI be universally adopted within audit in the next three years?
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Could AI be universally adopted within audit in the next three years?

2y Rachael Kennedy

Could AI be universally adopted within audit in th...

No longer confined to traditional assurance functions, auditors are now expected to be at the forefront of innovation, guiding their clients through t...

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Sage launches new integrated suites in the UK and Canada to drive growth for Accountants and Small Businesses
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Sage launches new integrated suites in the UK and Canada to drive growth fo...

2y Accountancy Age

Sage launches new integrated suites in the UK and ...

Exclusive to UK, Sage Copilot, a Generative AI-powered assistant will help to enhancing productivity of early adopters Read More...

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FRC quizzes Big Four about use of AI
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FRC quizzes Big Four about use of AI

2y Accountancy Age

FRC quizzes Big Four about use of AI

Auditors asked to explain what measures they are taking to combat rule-breaking Read More...

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Adopting a chatbot? Ensure you take your clients with you
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Adopting a chatbot? Ensure you take your clients with you

2y Accountancy Age

Adopting a chatbot? Ensure you take your clients w...

Chatbots are transforming the accounting industry by enhancing client service, automating tasks, and offering personalized advice, despite facing chal...

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AI is a support for businesses but not a solution
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AI is a support for businesses but not a solution

2y Rachael King

AI is a support for businesses but not a solution

AI is a useful support for businesses but not a quick-fix solution, say leading tax and advisory firm Blick Rothenberg. Nick Winters, Head of Technolo...

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Unlocking time: Automation’s gift to accountants
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Unlocking time: Automation’s gift to accountants

2y Wolters Kluwer | Sponsored

Unlocking time: Automation’s gift to accountants

From achieving new efficiencies to improving accuracy and streamlining compliance, intelligent automation systems are helping accountancy practices ma...

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Unlocking time: Could Robotic Process Automations be a gift accountants?
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Unlocking time: Could Robotic Process Automations be a gift accountants?

2y Wolters Kluwer | Sponsored

Unlocking time: Could Robotic Process Automations ...

From achieving new efficiencies to improving accuracy and streamlining compliance, intelligent automation systems are helping accountancy practices ma...

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