Silverfin Head of UK and Ireland
Silverfin has appointed Aleisha Hales as Head of UK & Ireland to lead growth and performance while launching Talking Points, a new feature that enables accounting firms to transform routine compliance work into scalable client advisory services, addressing concerns about modernising operations without disrupting daily workflows through selective automation and enhanced client communication.
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 is a common concern.
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, and year-on-year trends that signal risk or opportunity are often identified as a natural part of the review process.
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 to help firms turn compliance work into scalable advisory services.
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, it's important to consider what should and shouldn't be automated.
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 has been with Silverfin for five years, most recently leading our UK Customer Success team, where she’s helped accounting firms navigate their digital transformation journeys and get real value from the platform. Before joining Silverfin UK, Aleisha built a strong foundation in the profession. She qualified as an accountant through ACCA, working in practice at firms including Williams Giles (now Xeinadin South) and McCabe Ford Williams.
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 adopted AI-powered accounting software to enhance efficiency in their operations.