by Alongside Accounting | May 2, 2026 | Blog, Startups
As a Chartered Accountant by training, I found it amusing that PowerPoint skills became much more important than Excel skills for finance transformation engagements. Excel is a comfort blanket for accountants, but a successful finance transformation professional must...
by Alongside Accounting | May 2, 2026 | Blog, Startups
The second part of finance transformation success is dealing with people. It is well-worn territory and there are 1,345 cliches about work politics for a reason. This is the aspect of finance transformation I’ve found the hardest to get right. The 4 P’s...
by Alongside Accounting | May 2, 2026 | Blog, Startups
I wanted to share what I’ve learnt from working for seven years in the London finance transformation space. Don’t make my mistakes and make my successes be your successes! All good TED talks are based on unnatural, gimmicky alliterations. So the 4...
