Accountants focusing on the wrong skills

Lynne Hardman, executive director at Badenoch & Clark looks at the evolving role of the accounting profession and employee skill sets.

Traditionally, accounting and finance professionals are thought of as the people who ‘do the numbers’ and carry out financial functions within a company. There’s no doubt that this is still at the core of what they do, but it’s not the full extent of where they can add value.

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