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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...

Accounting machine learning: 7 steps to understanding & managing AI

Learn how to boost your firm with accounting intelligence. Save time, reduce errors and improve client satisfaction with Silverfin.

How to create an AI policy for your accounting firm

In this exclusive AccountancyAge article, Silverfin’s CEO Lisa Miles-Heal delves into why AI guardrails are necessary for accounting firms to maximise the benefits the technology can deliver.

Technology Used in Accounting Firms: 5 Ways AI is Transforming the Industry

Accounting firms are under pressure to manage vast amounts of data while maintaining accuracy and meeting tight deadlines. These challenges can lead to costly errors and inefficiencies that impact financial reporting and client relationships. Artificial intelligence (AI) offers a promising solution in response to these issues. By updating the technology used in accounting firms, AI can automate routine tasks, improve data accuracy, and provide real-time financial insights. This alleviates the burden of repetitive, number-crunching tasks on accountants and enhances their ability to serve as indispensable strategic advisors. Let’s delve into how AI is transforming the industry and how accounting firms are [...]

The Future of Accountants: How AI is Reshaping Your Role

In the future of AI-driven accounting, repetitive tasks like data entry become automated, propelling accountants into strategic advisor roles, showcasing technology’s role in the future of accounting. Beyond number crunching, accountants will rely more on soft skills paired with data analysis, financial expertise and commercial acumen to guide their practices and clients. However, an accountant who can leverage AI to uncover trends and evaluate the business environment holistically is more likely to achieve this and respond to changes quickly and proactively. Here’s how AI for accountants changes your role and why that’s a good thing for your career. Will AI Replace [...]

AI for accounting firms – insights from Silverfin & Gravita

Silverfin recently hosted a webinar to discuss the AI topics covered in our whitepaper, Beyond The Hype: The Real Benefits of AI for Your Accounting Firm with two experts well-versed in accounting technology. You can watch the complete recording here. The presenters were; Phil Hobden, UK Senior Product Manager at Silverfin whose experience includes working with accountants and technology for the last ten years, and Russell Frayne, Director of Transformation at Gravita. Quite new to this role, Russell recently moved from a top ten firm where he was also dealing with software implementation and adoption throughout the practice. At Gravita, he [...]

What are the smart steps to moving your AI ambitions forward? 7 steps to understanding and managing AI in your accountancy firm

Embarking on technical transformation doesn’t happen overnight. It takes commitment, strategic planning and a clear path. Discover how to move forward with your accountancy firm in today’s world of digitisation, automation and AI integration – following 7 smart and indispensable steps. The 7 steps: Step 1 – Prepare your company, mindset and staff Step 2 – Assess your current processes and readiness Step 3 – Get your data ready Step 4 – Evaluate the risks to manage them effectively Step 5 – Team up with forward-thinking technology partners Step 6 – Define how you’ll measure AI success across your firm Step 7 – Engage with clients, stakeholders [...]

Beyond the hype: the real benefits of AI for your accountancy firm

The team at Silverfin developed this whitepaper to bring together industry analysis of the key AI issues occupying accountants’ minds today. Using explanations of the ways AI is being applied to accountancy, technical expertise, customer experiences and practical advice, Beyond the AI hype: the real benefits of AI for your accountancy firm is a complete guide to successfully introducing AI to accounting practices. In easy to understand chapters, the whitepaper considers four core themes, highlights the productivity gains and improvements to profitability that using AI brings: WHAT’S REALLY AT STAKE? The risk of falling behind competitors who are embracing AI WHAT’S NEW [...]

The 3 Best AI Tools for Accounting

The application of AI tools for accounting in the UK, such as Silverfin Assistant and Dext Precision, extends far beyond chatbot interfaces like ChatGPT, offering capabilities that enhance data analysis, automation, and financial accuracy. It can also delve into the realm of machine learning for data analysis and helping your firm solve a myriad of challenges, such as: Such capabilities enable accounting firms to adopt a more proactive and strategic approach to their operations, enhancing efficiency, profitability and the decision-making processes. “AI is here to stay, and its impact will be widespread.” Bill Mew, CEO and founder of Crisis Team, Accountingweb [...]