23 Jul 2019 | Uncategorized
“I felt like a number to them. They have no interest in our business and what we do.” “It’s time-consuming for me, but more stressful for the financial controller.” “I’d describe it as a necessary evil.” These are just a handful of the responses we received when we...9 Jul 2019 | Uncategorized
It’s not your job to train audit staff. So why are you paying an average of £100 an hour to do it? There’s an old joke about consultants: you ask a consultant what time it is. They take your watch, tell you the time, and walk off with the watch. That’s clearly...2 Jul 2019 | Uncategorized
This January, PwC revealed it had used drones for the first time in an audit, with “groundbreaking” results. But was this really a benefit to the client and an efficient use of resources, or was it just a PR gimmick? Of course, drones and other emerging technologies...