Analytics
Our coverage on Analytics explores how data-driven decision-making is reshaping the UK accountancy profession. Accountancy Today reports on the latest tools, platforms, and methodologies that enable accountants to deliver deeper insights, improve forecasting, and enhance client advisory services. From practice performance metrics to client data analysis, our editorial helps partners, directors, and finance professionals understand how to harness analytics to drive efficiency, profitability, and competitive advantage within their firms.
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Jun- 2025 -4 JuneFeatures
How workload management tools can be used as a strategic asset for boosting team productivity
What Are Workload Management Tools? A Basic Overview Workload management is a process that involves the manager’s ability to plan, schedule, and distribute tasks to assigned team members. In turn, professionals use different methods and strategies to reach the best outcomes, where workload management tools comprise a crucial technology in…
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May- 2025 -29 MayPeople Moves
S&W appoints new partner in forensic services team
S&W has announced the appointment of Pete Davies to the role of partner in the growing forensic services team, where he will be based at the firm’s London office and lead the forensic data analytics capability. Davies joins from EY, where he was credited with developing and expanding its data…
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12 MayFeatures
How AI is modernising procurement in 2025
Artificial intelligence has evolved from a futuristic concept to a transformative force revolutionising how organisations approach procurement worldwide. The technology offers unprecedented opportunities to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and build more resilient supply chains. For accountancy professionals, this evolution presents opportunities to strengthen financial oversight and deliver more strategic value…
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Apr- 2025 -29 AprilSponsored
Mastering the art of managing people: how women can build and lead high-performing teams
In the modern world, especially in a dynamic one, where everything is rapidly changing governance, leadership skills have become even more critical. In today’s world, women are becoming successful leaders in high-performing teams in various industries. To master the art of managing people, having a strategic mind, emotional intelligence, and…
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16 AprilBusiness
RSM UK advises IdentityE2E on sale to leading consultancy provider
RSM UK has announced that it advised IdentityE2E on its sale to CACI Limited, marking another successful transaction in the software and technology industry. Headquartered in London and part of CACI International, a business with over $9bn (£6.8bn) market cap and 25,000 staff, CACI is a leading data and technology…
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4 AprilPeople Moves
BDO appoints three new partners
BDO continues its investment in its partnership with the appointment of Catherine Wilks, Adam Beasant and Ben Heaton as three new partners. Wilks joins BDO’s consulting, risk and outsourcing team as partner. She brings more than 15 years’ experience in data analytics and digital transformation. She will advise businesses on…
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Feb- 2025 -18 FebruaryNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 18/2/2025
Hurst has appointed Ellen Feetum to lead its new corporate tax compliance offering. Feetum joins from KPMG, where she spent 20 years, most recently as a senior manager in corporate tax. She will work with tax advisory and business services teams to provide integrated solutions. Hurst’s growing corporate client base…
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18 FebruaryPeople Moves
Moore Kingston Smith expands technical team with new partner
Moore Kingston Smith, the multi-disciplinary advisory, tax and audit firm, has welcomed new partner, Tim West. West’s appointment sees him join the firm’s technical team as a partner, set to play a “key role” in shaping the firm’s audit quality, while ensuring it continues to meet evolving regulatory requirements. Alongside…
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10 FebruaryPractice
Interpath announces new alliance with Kim Technologies
Interpath has announced a strategic alliance with automation-as-a-service platform, Kim Technologies. Kim is a no-code platform that makes it easy to capture, confirm, and augment data, facilitating task and document automation. It is widely adopted because it integrates “seamlessly” with organisations’ existing technology stacks. The firm said the alliance is “founded…
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Jan- 2025 -23 JanuaryBusiness
93% of UK CEOs have adopted AI, PwC says
Nine in ten (93%) UK CEOs say their businesses have adopted GenAI to some extent, according to PwC’s 28th Annual Global CEO Survey. This proportion has more than doubled from the 42% who said so in the previous survey, published in January 2024. In addition, UK CEOs are ahead on…
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