A spate of cheating at accountancy ethics exams has put the spotlight on the lack of internal controls. John Kleeman, founder of Questionmark considers methods of prevention

Accountancy firm Wylie & Bisset has agreed a partnership deal with Opulus Financial to expand its accountancy services and outsourced chief financial officer (CFO) offering in Scotland

In this week’s accountancy career moves, partner promotions and hires at Grant Thornton, RSM, Crowe, Moore Kingston Smith, Magma and Westcotts, plus R3 North West

Accounting network Dow Schofield Watts (DSW) is offering a cash lump sum of up to £50,000 per person to support ambitious professional services teams who join the group

Demand for accountants and finance specialists is holding up well with a shortage of candidates for vacancies

Midlands based PKF Smith Cooper has set up a partner-led consultancy service called PKF VAT Assist to provide specialist indirect tax support

In this week’s accountancy career moves, partner promotions at EY-Parthenon, DFK, KPMG, Burgis & Bullock, Themis, Bibby Leasing 

During National Apprenticeship Week, apprentices recruited through the Access Accountancy scheme explain the benefits and career opportunities

Azets has revealed plans to hire more than 500 apprentices, graduates and school leavers in 2023 as part of a significant nationwide recruitment drive

Evelyn Partners has acquired Leathers LLP, a firm of chartered accountants and tax specialists with offices in Newcastle and Harrogate

Accounting network Baker Tilly International has announced record revenues of $4.66bn (£3.8bn) for year end 31 December 2022

Following the start of National Apprenticeship Week, participating in an apprenticeship has had a positive impact on the careers of school leavers