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May 2018 is Accounting Day, a chance for the exciting world of accounting and finance to attract new talent. ‘Doing the books’ may not be everyone’s idea of fun but accounting and accountancy involve people working in one of the most complex areas of business. With this in mind, take a fresh look at what […]
Accountancy suffers from a reputation as being a dull profession. People imagine accountants shuffling figures around a page, organising sums in columns and being up to date with complex tax rules and regulations. These dull tasks are essential but make for a less than exciting occupation. That said, accountancy has changed. Driven by a new […]
A movie hero? An unlikely character if ever there was one, but accountants don’t just save money on your tax bill. In the movie world, the accountant is full of action, valour and courage. Oscar Wallace, the accountant in The Untouchables, played alongside Kevin’s Costner’s Eliot Ness, carries a shotgun as part of his recruitment […]
Accountancy is about looking after the money of a business. All businesses, regardless of their size must keep detailed financial records of money coming in – income – and money going out – expenditure. Payroll is an important aspect of accountancy. The payroll can be defined as the list of a business or company’s employees […]