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Practice Excellence

(8 reviews)
by Steve Collings

Professional accountants are expected to work with a high level of skill and diligence. This course looks at what is needed to develop and maintain this excellence, from the team you assemble, the challenges of maintaining high standards and the rewards of good CPD.

£100+vat
4 CPD hours
120 days' access

This course will enable you to

  • Develop and maintain high standards in your practice.
  • Recruit and retain a skilled and technically capable team.
  • Establish processes and procedures that enable you to deliver a consistently high quality of work to your clients.
  • Ensure the team remains up to date.
  • Develop the skills and competencies of the whole team.
  • About the course

      Accountancy practices strive to achieve standards of excellence within a highly competitive and heavily regulated profession. This means that their accountants must carry out their work with a high level of skill and diligence, and be committed to attaining and maintaining this excellence.

      This course looks at what it takes to run a high-quality practice, by assembling the best team, establishing standards of excellence in management and audit, and maintaining excellence, by making the most of CPD to stay current with the frequent changes in standards and develop the skills and competencies of the whole team.

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    Steve Collings

    Steve is Director at Leavitt Walmsley Associates, a firm of Certified Chartered Accountants. He is an internationally recognised speaker, writer and commentator on all matters to do with financial reporting and auditing. Steve is a prolific author, having written over 25 books and currently represents the North West of England on ACCA’s Practice Network Panel.

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    Smith J
    19 Nov 2025
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    JS
    Smith J
    19 Nov 2025
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    JS
    Smith J
    19 Nov 2025
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