The Advisory Edge UK Roadshow
is coming to a town near you!

5 to 12 May 2026
York | Manchester | Birmingham | Bristol | London

Presented by Spotlight Reporting and Clarity

Margins are tightening. Compliance is commoditised. AI is accelerating change.

The firms that thrive over the next five years will not be the busiest. They will be the most advisory-focused, systemised, and commercially confident.The Advisory Edge is a five-city UK roadshow built exclusively for accounting firm partners and senior leaders who are ready to evolve from reactive service providers to proactive advisory firms.

Cities and Dates

York | 5th May
The Milner York, Station Road, York, YO24 1AA
Manchester | 6th May
Hilton Manchester Piccadilly, One Piccadilly Place, 1 Auburn St, Manchester M1 3DG
Birmingham | 7th May
Park Regis Birmingham, 160 Broad St, Birmingham B15 1DT
Bristol | 11th May
Hilton Bristol City Centre, Redcliffe Way, Bristol BS1 6NJ
London | 12th May
Aloft London ExCel, One Eastern Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London, E16 1FR

Ticket Options

Includes all sessions, CPD certification, lunch, refreshments and networking drinks.Limited to 60 places per city.

Early Bird | £49
Standard | £99
Additional delegate from the same firm | £49

Who Is it For

  • Partners in independent and multi-partner firms
  • Advisory led practices
  • Leaders who want practical advisory frameworks, not generic motivation
  • Accountants who know change is coming and want to lead it
If you are serious about advisory revenue, AI integration and scalable client relationships, this event is for you.

What You Will Gain

A Clear Advisory Playbook

Practical frameworks to reposition your firm from transactional work to strategic advisory. Learn how to productise advisory, structure pricing, and embed it into your client journey.

AI That Actually Works
in Practice

Cut through the noise. Discover how AI is being used in real UK firms to drive insight, improve efficiency, and unlock higher value conversations.

A Joint Implementation
Pathway

Be among the first to access the new Spotlight Reporting and Clarity starter package, combining reporting, advisory structure, and an education pathway into one cohesive implementation plan.

Real Firm Case Studies

Hear directly from UK firms who have shifted from compliance-heavy to advisory-led. What worked. What failed. What they would do differently.

High Value Peer
Conversations

Networking opportunities with ambitious firm leaders in each city. 

Event Format

Each city follows a premium, high-energy format:

  • Next Generation Advisory with Clarity 
  • Transform Your Firm session with Richard Francis FCA
  • AI in Advisory live: Ask us Anything
  • Real Firm Case Studies
  • Interactive afternoon workshops
  • Networking drinks and informal discussions

This is a working session where you’ll leave inspired and with clear next steps to take forward.

Why This Matters Now

Advisory is no longer optional.

AI is reshaping expectations. Clients want insight, not reports. Talent wants modern firms. Banks and lenders want better data.

The firms that move now will build deeper relationships, stronger margins and more resilient revenue.

The Advisory Edge is your starting point.

Secure Your Place

Choose your city. Bring a fellow partner. Start your Edge.

FAQs

is this cpd eligible?

Yes — CPD certification will be available.

is this suitable for firms new to advisory?

Yes. Whether you’re just starting or scaling an established advisory model, the frameworks apply.

will materials be shared?

Yes. Attendees receive playbooks and workshop resources.

can multiple team members attend?

Absolutely — many firms attend with partners and advisory leads together.

what if i can't attend after booking?

Please contact us and we’ll outline transfer or refund options.