Over the decades, accountants have embraced new technology to help them in their day-to-day work. It has evolved from the humble calculator, to spreadsheets, and more recently to automation and artificial intelligence (AI). So how can you use technology well to prepare your financial statements?

Think about how many third-party vendors your organisation relies on across your supply chain – information technology (IT) vendors, software development teams, accounting firms, marketing businesses, consultants; the list goes on!

Cyber security risks represent one of the most significant threats to all organisations, with attacks increasing in intensity and frequency.