Has preparing your accounts become a chore? It needn’t be one. I worked for a major national telecoms provider for a division which had been a little overlooked in the past. The processes were slow and very manual – lots of copying and pasting in Excel. Lots of opportunities for manual errors, typos and […]

Why do accountants need to be able to code? Finances are data and coding is a very powerful way of interrogating data and using it to drive value-adding insights.  SQL stands for “structured query language” and is coding language to interrogate databases. Too much data and not enough thought can lead to analysis-paralysis but applying […]

What is the best way to price your goods or services? It depends so much on what you want to achieve.  The quickest way to increase (or decrease) your profit in the short term is to change your pricing. If you increase your selling prices then the extra revenue all becomes extra profit. Equally when […]