TOPIC
How accounting fuels progress in this 2025 Nobel-winner’s work
Think the Industrial Revolution was all steam and steel, or that the computing age relies simply on programming and chips? Nobel prize-winner Joel Mokyr has argued for decades that the development of accounting enabled these economic leaps.
Are small firms heading for a wellness crisis?
At a glance Accountants in small firms face unique stressors beyond technical work. Burnout can manifest through subtle behavioural changes...
4 HR tactics to give finance leaders a competitive edge
From attracting top talent to optimising productivity, the way you lead and support your people directly impacts your bottom line. However, for...
Compliance to advisory: How to manage the transition
The efficiency gains from automation and artificial intelligence (AI) has shifted strategic advice from a nice-to-have to a must-have client...
4 areas to turbocharge your professional growth in finance
At a glance Artificial intelligence (AI) is creating clear winners, with tech-savvy firms growing 50% faster than peers. Sought-after finance...
Find your perfect AI match: 4 AI tools for finance professionals
At a glance Choose role-specific AI tools based on your primary responsibilities and data needs. Prioritise data security and quality when...
Remittance: A complete guide for accountants
For accountants advising clients or managing accounts in organisations of any size, clear remittance advice practices can prevent payment mix-ups...
How to master predictive analytics in accounting
At a glance Predictive analytics is becoming more accessible to accounting professionals. AI tools can help accurately forecast risk and...
Rising to the top: 3 key steps on the road from finance to leadership
As the corporate landscape becomes increasingly data-driven, the role of executive leaders has shifted. Leaders today must go beyond vision and...
5 ways accountants can boost their service offering
Offering clients strategic business advice can elevate your business. A few years ago, Tony Dimitriadis felt his accountancy firm AD...
How to make accounting education fun and students job ready
Ahh, accounting. Just hearing the word might make students yawn, but learning the subject doesn’t have to be dull. In an increasingly dynamic and...
Subscribe to Public Accountant
Receive the latest news, opinion and features directly to your inbox.




















