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    Key Ethical Challenges Accountants Will Face in 2026

    The Briefcase #20: Key Ethical Challenges Accountants Will Face in 2026

    By: accountingcpd | Posted on: 28th Nov 2025

    Ethics is something we’ve all had to think more about in recent years, and some professional bodies have responded to this by adding mandatory CPD…

    Don’t Panic! Preparing Your Finance Team For AI

    The Briefcase #18: Don’t Panic! Preparing Your Finance Team For AI

    By: accountingcpd | Posted on: 14th Nov 2025

    According to Ravical’s recent report Accounting in the age of AI, 70% of firms are looking at how to embed AI into their workflows, and 68%…

    US GAAP vs IFRS

    The Briefcase #17: US GAAP vs IFRS: What’s the Difference?

    By: accountingcpd | Posted on: 7th Nov 2025

    Accounting might be a universal language, but that doesn’t mean we’re all on the same page. If you’ve ever looked at a set of US…

    Cyborg Chancellor of the Exchequer

    The Briefcase #14: What Could Go Wrong With AI Accountancy?

    By: accountingcpd | Posted on: 17th Oct 2025

    When we first heard about the rise of AI, we all thought of The Terminator, not an accountant. But if an accountant is wearing a leather…

    accountant burnout

    The Briefcase #13: Talking About Talking, or How To Avoid Burnout

    By: accountingcpd | Posted on: 10th Oct 2025

    The very first Briefcase blog we wrote was about ways to annoy your accountant – and it turns out, there’s a strong (and deeply unfortunate)…

    The Strange World of Tax-Free Organisations

    The Briefcase #9: The Strange World of Tax-Free Organisations

    By: accountingcpd | Posted on: 12th Sep 2025

    There’s nothing quite as divine as tax exemption. Whether it’s religion or royalty, some organisations float above earthly matters – earthly matters such as funding…

    Excel Formulas That Impress Non-Accountants

    The Briefcase #4: Excel Formulas That Impress Non-Accountants

    By: accountingcpd | Posted on: 7th Aug 2025

    As an accountant, there’s a good chance someone, somewhere, has asked you for help with Excel – especially if you’re the only finance professional in…

    Robot Accountant

    The Cyborgs Are Coming!

    By: John Taylor | Posted on: 9th Jul 2025

    Well they said it would happen and now it has. The Big4 (Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC) have announced that they are reducing graduate recruitment…

    accountingcpd Wins Customer Experience of the Year

    accountingcpd Wins Customer Experience of the Year

    By: accountingcpd | Posted on: 4th Jul 2025

    We’re thrilled to share that accountingcpd has been named Customer Experience of the Year (Vendor) at the International Accounting Awards 2025. Held at the Hilton Metropole…