Spotlight Articles for Advisory & Business

As accounting tech evolves, businesses and firms are diversifying their tools to ensure they can meet their clients’ needs - from utilising the power of AI to identifying the best way to report on ESG (hello, Spotlight Sustain). Competition for innovation is fierce, and there are UK-based firms leading the way.

Returning in 2024, Accountex London, a premier accountancy and finance expo, was held on 15-16 May.

Choose from a stunning new range of report covers, now available in our newly launched report cover gallery.

More and more accounting firms are turning to technology innovation to best support their customers’ needs, and with Spotlight Reporting’s forward-thinking approach, businesses can rest assured they’re in safe hands. This is exactly the case for iNexus.

Several roles at Spotlight Reporting focus on supporting our client's needs, from sales to customer success, and in the support department, the team are at the forefront of supporting those needs.

Product News is back for 2024, and we have some exciting updates to share! We invite you to check out Spotlight Sustain, our innovative new ESG Reporting solution. We've also made several improvements to our Reporting, Forecasting, and Multi apps, including a redesigned Spotlight Forecasting main screen and more P&L column options.

As we say goodbye to 2023 we reflect on what’s been a pivotal year for us, defined by the eagerly awaited introduction of our Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting tool, Spotlight Sustain. Throughout the year, we’ve embarked on a journey of innovation, pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities to bring top-tier reporting tools to you.

In only one year of operations, SurSum has achieved incredible success, which can be accredited to one individual, Tom Blandford. With a 20-year career spanning large firms such as PwC and Armstrong Watson, Blandford now runs SurSum.

It’s no secret that the digital revolution is reshaping the way many businesses manage their financial operations. From emerging software solutions to the rise of blockchain technology and the increasing reliance on data analytics, digital technology has opened up a world of possibilities.

In an era dominated by digital commerce, in recent years e-commerce has witnessed remarkable growth and transformation. To capitalise on this growth, companies operating in this space must face unique financial challenges and opportunities that demand the expertise of specialist professionals. That’s where Elver E-Commerce Chartered Accountants (Elver E-Commerce) comes in.

We’ve all heard the term 'competitive edge’, but what does it really mean in the context of financial advisory services?

Embarking on the journey to success can be challenging for small businesses in today's competitive landscape. ODEA is working to reshape this narrative. The family-owned and operated accounting services business based in South Africa has a remarkable track record spanning over a decade.

You’ve plugged in your numbers and Spotlight Reporting has generated the charts. Now it’s your turn to shine. Adding commentary to reports can help you tell a story, make sure all your stakeholders are following along, and breathe life into your financial data.

To have a positive, radiant energy and bring a can-do attitude to work everyday can be a challenge for most, but it undeniably comes naturally for Lou Elliott, Spotlight Reporting’s Sales Development Representative EMEA.

There's less than two weeks to go until our much loved (and terrific business generating) Xerocon hits the stage at Sydney’s ICC.