Avoid manufacturing problems: make sure your auditor is up to speed
While all statutory audits can produce challenges, it takes a special depth of experience and sector knowledge to deal with the issues that arise in manufacturing, argues Page Kirk’s Managing Partner John Wallis. As an auditor, I’m often asked which sectors are the hardest to work in or produce the most complications. It’s difficult to […]
Don’t fall into these common payroll traps
If you’re thinking payroll must be pretty straightforward, you’d be surprised at the some of the issues accountants find themselves ironing out. No one knows the pitfalls better than Page Kirk’s Jo Poulter, who’s our Payroll Manager and a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. If there’s one issue that really jumps out […]
Red flags can make you blue this Valentine’s Day
If your accountant is letting you down, it’s time to ditch them and find a new partner this Valentine’s Day. Page Kirk’s Jack Bond shares the five red flags that signal a new relationship is on the cards. As thoughts turn to romance in February, it can be a hard time for people who feel […]
Our graduate scheme – you don’t need an accountancy degree to become an accountant
Not all accountants come from the backgrounds you’d expect, writes Imogen Eley , who heads up our recruitment at Page Kirk Nottingham. In fact, our student and graduate places are open to those from a wide range of disciplines. Many people are often surprised to learn that accountants – and those looking to start out […]
Meet our most recent trainee accountants
Please give a warm welcome to Michael, Alex, Oliver, Harry and Lucia who has recently joined the Page Kirk team. Each brings something unique to the team, shaped by their own backgrounds, experiences and individual strengths. Together, they contribute fresh ideas, growing expertise and a shared commitment to delivering the best for our clients. Their […]
Page Kirk to Host Annual Accelerate Conference in Nottingham
Page Kirk are proud to host the Accelerate Conference 2024 Page Kirk to Host Annual Accelerate Conference in Nottingham We’re thrilled to announce that Page Kirk Accountants will be hosting the annual Accelerate Conference in Nottingham from 19-21 June 2024. Known for its central location, excellent transport links, and vibrant business environment, we think Nottingham […]
Page Kirk at the Accelerate Annual Conference 2025: Strengthening Connections, Culture and Client Value
This June, a team of Page Kirk partners and managers travelled to York to take part in the 2025 Accelerate Annual Members Conference, hosted this year by fellow member firm HPH Chartered Accountants. The three-day event brought together accountancy professionals from across the UK to explore the theme “Fortifying the Firm,” a deep dive into […]
Getting in the audit zone
If you’re the Finance Director of a larger business, you may well be comfortable with the whole audit process. But how do you actually maximise its value? Here are seven suggestions from audit partner, John Wallis, at Page Kirk. The more strategic and proactive you are with audit, the more your business can get out […]
Reflecting on a Year of Supporting PASIC Blog
Reflecting on a Year of Supporting PASIC Our charity coordinator, Amanda Dawes of Page Kirk Accountants and Page Kirk Financial Services, takes a moment to reflect on supporting a charity that does a huge amount for families. It’s been an honour to be part of their story in 2024. As the year draws to a […]
Engaged employees build successful businesses
Keeping employees engaged can be challenging, particularly if you’re running a small business with limited resources. There are, however, a number of easy steps you can take to make a difference, according to Page Kirk’s head of HR Imogen Eley. When you’re running an SME, you’re inevitably focused on the day-to-day issues of finding and […]