Accounting Technology Resources and Insights
The content highlights Silverfin's advancements in accounting technology, including the launch of Talking Points to transform routine compliance into scalable client advisory, the integration of AI-powered software to enhance efficiency, leadership changes with Aleisha Hales as Head of UK & Ireland, and discussions on modernizing firm operations and automation limits amid evolving industry demands for deeper client insights beyond statutory compliance.
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How accounting firms modernise operations without disruption
Accounting firm leaders understand the need to modernise operational workflows, but many hesitate to act because they worry about the impact on day-to-day delivery. The potential for implementation to interrupt busy periods.
From file review to client conversation, without leaving Silverfin
Every file review surfaces insights that clients need to hear. Unusual cost movements. Approaching tax thresholds. Year-on-year trends that signal risk or opportunity. Your team spots these things as a natural part.
Silverfin launches Talking Points to turn routine compliance work into scalable client advisory
Early access data shows 40,000 client advisory discussions from 400 clients originated in routine compliance work. Ghent & London – 25 March 2026: Silverfin, the cloud-first accountancy SaaS platform, has launched Talking Points.
Working papers automation limits: what should and shouldn’t be automated
Automation has become a major topic of discussion in accounting firms. As software becomes more capable, many teams are exploring how automation can improve efficiency in core workflows. At the same time,
Aleisha Hales appointed Head of UK & Ireland at Silverfin
We’re pleased to announce that Aleisha Hales has been appointed Head of UK&I at Silverfin, taking on responsibility for the growth and performance of our business across the UK and Ireland. Aleisha
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AI-powered accounting software: enhancing efficiency
AI has shifted from a novel concept to a powerful workplace tool with many practical applications. Around one in six organisations across the UK have...
Silverfin’s direction over the next three years
The accounting industry is entering a period of profound change. Consolidation among firms is accelerating, AI is expanding the boundaries of what’s possible, and clients now expect far more than statutory compliance. They want insight, foresight, and advice that materially improves their business. We see these dynamics across all 18 markets where Silverfin is active. Firms that can grow advisory services alongside compliance are gaining ground. Those that rely on compliance alone are finding it harder to compete. Our VP of Product, Martin Lysholt Nielsen, recently shared how Silverfin is responding: by investing heavily in technology that removes friction from compliance [...]
The Power of Community: Unlocking Collective Growth in Accounting
At a recent industry event (Accountex London 2025), a dynamic and thought-provoking panel brought together three prominent leaders in accounting technology and bookkeeping to explore a transformative theme: the power of community. Moderated by Phil Hobden (Sage), industry experts John Goree (Engager.app), Kirsty Mitchaell (FreeAgent), and Zoe Whitman (The 6 Figure Bookkeeper), delved into the powerful role of community within the accounting sector. They discussed how fostering a strong sense of community fuels collaboration, continuous learning, and mutual support – especially during challenging periods like the pandemic. Each panelist shared valuable insights on cultivating distinctive communities that not only drive product [...]