Do you want to streamline the financial management of your business? Would you like to learn more about switching to Cloud Accounting?

This two-hour online workshop will share more about the cost savings and advantages of cloud accounting, plus teach you how to stay ahead of compliance, privacy, and data security challenges.

It will help you to make informed decisions about using cloud accounting to boost your business efficiency and ROI.

The workshop will cover:

Introduction to Cloud Accounting
Cloud vs Traditional Accounting – what’s changed?
How Cloud Accounting software works
Key advantages for SMEs
Common pitfalls and disadvantages
What features should you look for?
Overview of popular platforms (Xero, QuickBooks, FreeAgent)
Security, compliance, and data protection considerations
Steps to transition to Cloud Accounting
Choosing the right platform for your needs
Integration possibilities (POS, CRM, Inventory, Payroll)
Backup and recovery tips
When to seek professional help – and what to expect

Following the workshop, you will:

Have steps for a smooth transition to Cloud Accounting
Have practical strategies to drive growth in your business

Have the digital tools and ideas to help run your business
Understand how Tech For Growth's dedicated 1-2-1 specialist consultancy can support your business

About the Speaker:

Ben Steele is the founder of Streets Steele and co-founder of ViFi, a modern accounting firm specialising in Cloud Accounting and Virtual Finance Office services for SMEs. With a strong focus on technology, Ben and his team help businesses streamline their finance function using platforms like Xero and a suite of smart integrations. He’s known for his approachable, jargon-free style and deep expertise in making finance clear and manageable.

About Tech For Growth

Tech for Growth is a fully funded initiative that provides dedicated, targeted tech adoption consultancy to small and medium businesses in the West of England.

A West of England Mayoral Combined Authority initiative, delivered in partnership with Business West and techSPARK, to help SMEs in the region improve their digital skills to grow. Get in touch with us in the West of England and see how we can help your business.

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