Richard Sergeant
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Specialist insight and business development support for accountants and their vendors. Cloud advocate with a pragmatist eye.
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4th Jan 2024
How the size and shape of the profession may be impacting capacity
The details of the AccountingWEB Intelligence capacity challenge report findings are powerful in their own right, and even more so when put...
Accounting software
4th Jan 2024
Welcome to AccountingWEB Intelligence: The Capacity Challenge Report
This report, released on 29 August 2023, is the starting point for a more detailed study of the issues raised and the nuances of the data...
Accounting software
4th Jan 2024
AccountingWEB Intelligence: Launching the Cost of Technology Research
In a bid to provide valued services and tools to transform the efficiency and effectiveness of the profession, and given the advantages of...
Accounting software
2nd Jan 2024
5 key insights for vendors and suppliers - Part 2
Cost increases and the impact on client relationships Firms are voicing concerns about how they feel about increasing client fees, and the...
Accounting software
2nd Jan 2024
5 key insights for vendors and suppliers - Part 1
Introduction The story of the last twenty years has been of a huge expansion in choice and the proliferation of new technologies available...
Accounting software
15th Feb 2023
What is the point of automation today?
The availability of technology often opens up new ways of realising what is possible, but it’s often easy to forget that automation is...
Tech pulse
18th Jan 2023
Automation and the digital practice: What do they really mean?
“Advisory” is a wonderfully loaded term, almost guaranteed to raise the hackles of the accounting profession. Not least around what it...
Tech pulse
14th Dec 2022
2023: The year automation makes sense?
Skills or capacity? This year has certainly continued the debate on the issue of recruitment and skills in the accounting profession. The...
Tech pulse
23rd Nov 2022
Firms play the MTD ITSA waiting game
From a practice perspective, I can completely understand why there is a reluctance to get started with Making Tax Digital for income tax...
Accounting software
26th Oct 2022
The MTD tech approach: Spreadsheets
There’s nothing like an Excel debate to get the blood pumping, but add it to MTD ITSA and it’s a recipe for some serious debate Having...
Excel