Ensuring staff retention and adapting to change at speed is vital to ensure the sale of a firm to private equity works, explains Simon Read, managing director, Accountants for Sale
With M&S in the headlines after a cyberattack, Jill Knesek, chief information security officer at BlackLine, looks at how finance and accountancy teams can protect their businesses against cybercrime
Big Four firm PwC claims monitoring is a vital part of the three-day office working policy when questioned by Lords committee, while ad agency WPP requires four-day attendance
Chartered accountant Karen Scholes is the latest president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS), the sixth woman to hold the role in 171 years
Gender parity in leadership remains elusive and while more women are present in the boardroom, few hold the seats of real power and decision-making, says professor Geeta Nargund, chair of The Pipeline
Two Big Four bosses, Steve Varley, former managing partner of EY and Marissa Thomas, ex COO of PwC, have secured a multimillion pound private equity deal to set up a challenger accountancy firm
As banks remove relationship managers, it is more important than ever for accountants to help SME clients navigate the financial landscape, says Dale Pollitt, director at Ryans
The top 15 accountancy firm aspires to reach revenue of £500m and muscle its way into the top 10 with its plans to expand into Glasgow, and the north east and south west of England
Tim Pinkney, director of professional standards at the Institute of Financial Accountants (IFA) runs through the key deadlines that will impact clients