Accounting

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balance sheet vs profit and loss account

By Alice Payne | 12018 reads

How to understand financial statements: balance sheet vs profit and loss account

Financial statements are an important part of business but can be hard to understand.

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By Zahra Saeed | 73 reads

The who, what, why and when of filing your financial statement

We break down the legally required process of filing a financial statement

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Why double entry bookkeeping is a crucial part of your financial statement

By Zahra Saeed | 272 reads

Why double entry bookkeeping is a crucial part of your financial statement

Double entry bookkeeping plays an important role in financial statements. We explain what it is and why it’s so crucial.

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Setting performance indicators will help you evaluate the success of your business compared to rivals and competitors.

By Will Aitkenhead | 608 reads

Performance indicators every finance department needs to work towards

The only way to accurately measure the success of your business is to set achievable yet ambitious KPI's and to work towards them.

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Annual accounts

By Alice Payne | 588 reads

Demystifying the struggle of reading annual accounts

An annual account can provide useful insight into a company’s structure and finances – if you know what to look out for.

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5 tips to read financial statements

By Adnan Essa | 667 reads

5 tips to read financial statements

Fianancial statements can be hard to read for most of us. We provide you with 5 quick tips for reading financial statements.

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How to analyse Annual Accounts in 5 minutes?

By Adnan Essa | 2256 reads

How to analyse Annual Accounts in 5 minutes?

An annual account is hard to read for most of us. Even Finance Managers experience difficulties finding specific numbers and amount.

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bad debt

By Zahra Saeed | 138 reads

How a robust accounting process can help to avoid bad debt

Putting into place structured and efficient accounting procedures can help your business avoid late payments and curtail bad debt.

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Cash flow

By Zahra Saeed | 95 reads

Focus on the causes of cash flow problems, not the symptoms

Rooting out the reason for your business’s poor cash flow can mean solving the problem without needing to inject more funds.

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Audit

By Kady Potter | 68 reads

Britain’s audit watchdog makes changes to corporate governance

The corporate governance code in the UK is changing. Here’s what your business needs to know.

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