Changing accounting software: tips to make it a smooth process

Changing accounting software goes smoothly when you pick the right time to switch, set clear requirements, and involve your finance team from the start.

Grant and fund reporting: 5 best practices for charities

How to write grant and fund reports that keep funders confident: report at a granular level, review data regularly, stay transparent, and automate the process.

Why has project costing become a key consideration for FDs?

Project costing matters to FDs because cloud and mobile tools track time, cost and profitability on every project daily, replacing guesswork with real data.

When SAAS businesses need to move on from entry-level software

Entry-level tools like Xero and Sage 50 cannot automate revenue recognition or scale with a growing SaaS business. Here's how to know it's time to switch.

What is integrated accounting software? A 2026 guide

Integrated accounting software connects every finance task, from invoicing to consolidation, in one system. See what it includes and how organisations benefit.

4 ways to increase efficiency in your finance function

Manual rekeying, slow consolidation and spreadsheet reporting waste finance teams' time. Here are four ways to make your finance function more efficient.

MAT audits: how to review and prepare for next year

Once your MAT's audit is over, a quick review and better year-round habits make the next one easier. Here's what finance teams should do now to prepare.

3 accounting challenges holding back nonprofit organisations

Inconsistent processes, limited remote access and an outgrown system are the three accounting challenges most likely to hold back a growing nonprofit organisation.

Five good reasons for NOT switching accounting software

The five most common objections to switching accounting software – cost, disruption, time, ROI and data loss – explained and answered with practical evidence.