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35 under 35: Final week to submit your entry
The countdown is on! Less than a week left to shine a spotlight on the leaders, innovators, and change-makers in UK accountancy. The 35 under 35 nominations close soon - make sure your submission makes it in on time.
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Step-by-step guide to using OCR for AP automation
As finance teams seek to automate and scale, AP automation has become a critical enabler of efficiency and control. At the core of most successful AP automation projects is OCR (Optical Character Recognition) software, which scans information from invoices and transforms manual work into automated, flawless workflows.
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75% of Gen Z accountants want to run their own business
New research from Intuit reveals 75% of UK accounting students want to start their own business, signalling a major shift in how Gen Z sees the future of the profession.
THE BIG INTERVIEW
Q&A: Inside Protiviti’s front-row view of audit’s next evolution
Protiviti’s Janet Barberis and Deepa Krishnamachari explain why internal auditors need a seat at the transformation table.
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UK Government to consult on sustainability standards by July
The UK government is set to consult on sustainability standards by July. This consultation is critical for establishing consistent guidelines across industries, enhancing transparency, and fostering trust in sustainability commitments. Stakeholders in sustainable finance should closely monitor these developments for impactful regulatory changes.
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Jeff Weiner's leadership steered Marcum with passion, vision and diligence
Jeff Weiner's leadership at Marcum emphasises vision, dedication, and hard work, demonstrating these qualities as crucial for steering a successful accounting firm. His approach offers valuable insights for leaders seeking to foster growth and resilience after examining practical management strategies.
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