The Mid-tier Firm of the Future

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To ensure your mid-tier accounting firm thrives in a challenging world, you need to understand your options and be ready for anything. This course will help you attract top talent, leverage new technology, and explore financing solutions to drive efficiency and growth in your business.

£100 +VAT

4 CPD hours

120 days’ access

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The Mid-tier Firm of the Future

£100 +VAT

4 CPD hours 120 days’ access
Use ACPD101 for 10% off any purchase.

The Mid-tier Firm of the Future

This course is not currently available. To find out more, please get in touch.

This course will enable you to

  • Create a skilled, resilient workforce that adapts to evolving challenges
  • Foster a working environment to benefit the company and the wider world
  • Develop a strategy to embrace technology and future-proof your firm
  • Explore financing solutions to maximise profitability
  • Identify future growth opportunities and create a clear roadmap

About the course

How do you make sure your mid-tier firm is a success in a challenging, changing world? The short answer is: know your options, do the right thing, plan ahead and be ready for anything.

It means equipping your firm with the best people from a wide pool, using all the technology available at your fingertips, understanding where your finance is coming from and being prepared to push the boundaries to create growth.

This course highlights the importance of creating a strong working environment to attract top talent, demonstrates how to harness new technologies, outlines alternative financing solutions, and explores the most effective avenues for growing your business.

Please Note: This course does look at some UK-only regulation

Contents

The right way to work

The building blocks of a mid-tier firm
Changing work culture
The right working environment
Commitment to quality
Purpose-driven organisations
Diversity and inclusion
Reverse mentoring
Skills for a tech-driven world
Keeping up comms

Prioritising technology

The role of technology
A strategic imperative
An overview of AI
Practical application
Virtual environments
Assess your digital progress

Setting up for success

Future financing
Financing trends
Networks, associations and offshoring
International growth
Outsourcing

Focusing on growth

The potential for growth
Strategic thinking
Branching out
Billing models
Existing service lines
Looking for opportunities
Embracing ESG

How it works

Author

Julia Penny

Julia Penny

Julia Penny was President of ICAEW in 2022-2023, having been a non-executive ICAEW Board member since 2017 and Chair of the Board during her year as President. Julia is a well-known speaker and writer on audit, financial reporting, anti-money laundering and wider issues impacting the profession.