Choose your seat — the page re-frames for your role

Which seat in finance
are you in?

Every role sees group finance differently. Pick yours, and this page rebuilds itself around the work you actually own.

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CFO

You carry the number to the board. The job is trusting it — fast.

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Head of Finance

You answer to the board. You run finance top to bottom. The job is owning the outcome.

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Finance Director

You own the operational layer, reporting, budgets, approvals end to end.

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Finance Manager

You live in the reconciliation and the approvals queue. Every month.

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Routine work automated
no manual entry
Data in one place
always current
Approvals routed
no email chains
Forecasts live
built on real data
Audit-ready
records maintained daily
Compliance built in
not a side project
THE HEAD OF FINANCE'S SEAT

You know exactly where your team's time goes — data entry, reconciliations, chasing approvals, rebuilding forecasts, all of it landing on people the business needs elsewhere. AccountsIQ takes that burden off your team: it automates the routine, centralises your data and keeps you compliant, so your people spend their time on the work that actually needs them.

Your team's time, back where it belongs
Sound familiar?

If your month looks like this, you're not alone.

Hover any card to see what it's really costing you
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Manual data entry and reconciliation eating hours

Hours a week your team owes to admin
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Forecasts already out of date by the time they're built

Decisions made on numbers that have moved
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Audit prep means pulling records from everywhere, under pressure

Days lost to a scramble that repeats every time
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Compliance shifts, and staying on top of it never stops

A constant drain that pulls focus off real work
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More complexity every year, with the same size team

A team running to stand still as you grow

You don't need a bigger team. You need a smarter system

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Timeline showing bank feeds pulled, transactions matched, supplier invoices coded, and team reviews saving 14 hours.
Before
Manual data entry and reconciliation eat the hours
Now
Routine work runs without your team
Process automation handles entry, reconciliations and routine workflows as part of your normal setup
Two overlapping bar charts showing various category values in blue and white bars.
Before
Forecasts built on data that's already out of date
Now
Forecasts that reflect what's happening now
Real-time forecasting connects to live data across your systems — no manual compilation
Change history for JV-1042 showing cost centre change, FX rate applied, and approval with timestamps.
Before
Audit prep means pulling records from everywhere, under pressure
Now
Walk into every audit already prepared
Comprehensive audit trails and centralised records maintained automatically as you work
Screenshot of a purchase interface showing supplier payment of £48,200 with approval limits noted.
Before
Staying compliant relies on people not making mistakes
Now
Compliance that holds without the effort
Built-in compliance enforces standards automatically as part of how the platform works every day
Sound familiar?

What changes when your team uses AccountsIQ

For you
For your team
AccountsIQ
One connected finance system
“Real core functionality, ready to scale — not bespoke patching.”
Built to scaleMark Moore · Finance Director, New Statesman Media GroupRead full story ›
“The integration and the API are what we’ve loved most.”
Integration & APIHelen Macdonald · Finance Manager, PortSwiggerRead full story ›
“Moving off Sage 50 and paper accounts has been phenomenal.”
Off Sage 50 & paperLuke Holland · Finance Manager, AquazoneRead full story ›
“I produce a custom reporting pack in just minutes.”
Hours → minutesLee Camp · Finance Director, Salamanca GroupRead full story ›
“Accounts that took two weeks now go out in five days.”
2 weeks → 5 daysWayne Copeland · Head of Finance, AES InternationalRead full story ›
“Our old system was costly and full of manual processes.”
Martin McComb · Head of Finance, SCVORead full story ›
“I immediately felt AccountsIQ were the right partner for us.”
Ken O’Flaherty · CFO, ZarionRead full story ›
“Its Digital Dashboard has proven to be the killer app for us.”
Their killer appGerard O’Brien · CFO, Continuum CommerceRead full story ›

Better group reporting starts here

See how AccountsIQ helps finance teams reduce manual consolidation, improve group visibility, and close with more confidence.
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FAQs

A Head of Finance should look for automation of manual work, accurate real-time forecasting, built-in controls and audit trails, and the ability to scale without adding headcount. AccountsIQ automates data entry, reconciliations, and approvals as standard, and connects forecasting to live data, so the team does more without growing.

Software that automates the repetitive layer of finance work. AccountsIQ handles data entry, reconciliations, and routine approvals as standard, so the existing team spends less time processing and more on review and analysis. Rising transaction volumes get absorbed through automation rather than extra headcount, keeping cost flat as workload grows.

When Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage 50 start creaking under group reporting, multi-currency, or volume, AccountsIQ is built for the next stage. It adds automated consolidation, multi-entity accounting, and richer reporting in the cloud, without the cost or complexity of a full ERP, so finance scales up without over-buying.

Forecasts are only as accurate as the data behind them. AccountsIQ connects forecasting to live data across your entities and integrated systems, so projections use current figures rather than numbers already out of date when compiled. Cashflow and budget forecasts stay closer to reality, and updates flow through automatically.

AccountsIQ builds controls into daily workflows, so compliance and audit-readiness are maintained as the team works. Approval rules, role-based permissions, audit trails, and centralised records mean the evidence auditors request is already in place, and internal standards are easier to enforce and evidence, rather than assembled as a separate project.