Best of Breed Resources for Accountants
The content highlights Silverfin's innovative accounting solutions, including the new Talking Points feature that transforms routine compliance into scalable client advisory, discusses the benefits and limits of automation in accounting workflows, addresses challenges UK accountants face, and announces Aleisha Hales as Head of UK & Ireland, while also exploring best-of-breed technology approaches and AI-powered software to modernize and enhance accounting firm operations without disrupting daily delivery.
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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.
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...
Is a best-of-breed technology approach the right choice for your accounting firm?
Full-stack software or a best-of-breed approach? Explore what's right for your accounting firm with insights from our recent webinar.
5 big challenges facing UK accountants in the next 12 months
In this Elite Business exclusive, Silverfin's Phil Hobden explores the biggest challenges set to face the accounting sector in 2025.
The thirst for best of breed technology is great. So, why are there no clear winners in tech firms usage?
In this Elite Business exclusive, Silverfin's Phil Hobden explores the increasing demand for best-of-breed technology in accounting.
Moving from legacy software to Silverfin
We were joined at a recent webinar by Mark Thurston Director at East Anglian accounting firm Gascoynes to discuss the firm’s move from legacy accounting software into the cloud. The successful firm has grown strongly in recent years, mainly through acquisition, and now employs 35 people across three offices. Gascoynes journey with Silverfin began several years ago when Mark and his boss Chris Reeve decided that their firm needed to move away from server-based applications and into the cloud. Mark explained; “Legacy accounting software that lived on desktops was holding us back and creating issues across the board. Silverfin was the [...]