Adam Williamson
Member Since: 7th Jan 2015
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Adam Williamson is head of professional standards at the AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians), the world’s leading professional body for Accounting Technicians, with over 140,000 members worldwide.
Head of Professional Standards AAT
14th Apr 2020
Accounting dilemmas: Misuse of the client account
The scenario You have a client who specialises in purchasing high-value properties with the aim of selling them on at a profit. Your client...
General practice
17th Sep 2019
Accounting dilemmas: AML obligations
One major part of an accountant’s role is dealing with the various ways of working that different clients have. This could be to do with...
General practice
3rd Sep 2019
Accounting dilemmas: Expansion advice
We often want to expand our skill set in order to improve the breadth of services we can offer our clients. But equally, it’s good to...
General practice
27th Aug 2019
Accounting dilemmas: Vulnerable clients
What should you do when you suspect an elderly client is falling victim to a scam? As part of a series dealing with ethical scenarios, AAT’...
General practice
8th Aug 2019
Accounting dilemmas: Trustees and whistleblowing
What should you consider if you discover that your organisation’s trustees are unaware of a fraud investigation? AAT’s head of professional...
Finance & strategy
18th Jun 2019
Accounting dilemmas: Politically exposed persons
What should you do if you discover a potential client’s brother-in-law is on the EU’s sanctions list? AAT’s head of professional standards...
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