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Darren is the CEO of AccountsIQ and a Chartered Accountant with extensive experience of implementing accounting and business software systems. He has worked in practice and in senior finance positions in which he was also responsible for implementing new IT systems.

Darren helps finance teams transition into the digital age as seamlessly and efficiently as possible and with the best possible outcome.

Darren is author of numerous best practice digital transformation guides, is a regular speaker on the topic of digital transformation in the finance function and regularly lectures on the subject at the Institute of Chartered Accountants Ireland.

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3 ways accounting software streamlines financial management for Private Equity firms

With approximately £250 billion actively invested in UK companies, Private Equity plays a critical role in supporting businesses. Yet, managing the financial complexity of diverse portfolios can be a major challenge. Private Equity finance teams must consolidate accounts across multiple funds and SPVs, a task far more intricate than standard conso...

30 January 2025 Private Equity Investing in Financial Technology

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The automation advantage: How finance teams can achieve more

Many CFOs are showing a strong commitment to increasing investments in accounting technology to future-proof their finance operations. As highlighted in a recent Gartner report, 92% are planning an increase in such investments. For mid-market businesses, automating the finance function is essential to driving scalable growth in their digital trans...

09 December 2024

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