Accounting

Accrual Launches with $75 Million to Bring AI-Native Automation to Accounting

Tom Radcliffe February 6, 2026

General Catalyst's Creation fund backs former Brex CTO to transform corporate finance at a moment when 75% of CPAs are...

inside payroll professionals managing compliance deadlines and HMRC reporting issu

Inside Payroll: Navigating Compliance, Systems, and Data Challenges

Ingrid Patterson February 4, 2026

It is 4pm on the day before payday. Someone in HR has just updated an employee's bank details, but the...

Campfire AI-powered ERP dashboard on a laptop screen

Campfire Sparks Funding Surge in AI Accounting Sector

Tom Radcliffe January 27, 2026

The enterprise resource planning market, long dominated by incumbents like Oracle Corp. and SAP SE, is witnessing a rare insurgent....

Brex launches AI accounting API to automate ERP integrations and streamline enterprise finance workflows

Brex Launches AI Native Accounting API for ERP Automation

Sarah Huntington January 22, 2026

Brex launches AI native accounting technology designed to automate corporate financial workflows, the latest salvo in an intensifying battle with...

BlackLine cloud platform automating financial close and account reconciliation

BlackLine Turns Accounting Drudgery Into $4 Billion Cloud Business

Tom Radcliffe January 16, 2026

BlackLine has turned one of corporate America's most tedious tasks into a multibillion-dollar enterprise. The Woodland Hills, California-based company builds...

FibreCRM dashboard showing client onboarding and compliance features for accounting firms

FibreCRM Overview: The All-in-One CRM for Accountancy Practices

Tom Radcliffe January 14, 2026

UK accountancy firms are drowning in administrative work. Between KYC processes, AML checks, engagement letters, and marketing campaigns, partners spend...

Illustration of client accounting and managing client funds in professional firms

Managing Client Money: The Essentials of Client Accounting Explained

Howard Locke January 12, 2026

When Axiom Ince collapsed in October 2023, approximately £64 million in client money had vanished. The Solicitors Regulation Authority intervened...

Illustration of accounting technology trends in 2026 including AI, blockchain, continuous close, and advisory services

The Future of Accounting: 6 Technology Trends to Watch in 2026

Howard Locke December 31, 2025

The accounting profession stands at an inflection point. According to Gartner, 90% of finance functions will deploy at least one...

ACCA students sitting accounting exams in a supervised test centre

UK Accounting Exams Go Offline as AI Cheating Rises

Ingrid Patterson December 29, 2025

UK accounting exams are returning to physical test centres after artificial intelligence-enabled cheating overwhelmed digital safeguards, forcing the world's largest...