Finance+ Insights podcast

May 24 2024 23 ep. 34 mins 25
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Thought leaders and industry experts explore the key issues and opportunities for today’s finance professional.

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ICAS Sustainability Summit: The role of business and technology in the climate transition

May 24 2024 53 mins  
Listen to industry leaders and sustainability experts explore ways to accelerate the changes needed to save our planet at this year's ICAS Sustainability Summit, in association with A4S. Hosted by Dr Vanessa Collingridge, this panel 2 session recording offers insights on the role of business and technology in the climate transition. Speakers include Peter Norton CA (Group Direc

ICAS Sustainability Summit: Sustainability reporting - are we ready?

May 24 2024 50 mins  
Listen to industry leaders and sustainability experts explore ways to accelerate the changes needed to save our planet at this year's ICAS Sustainability Summit, in association with A4S. Hosted by Dr Vanessa Collingridge, this panel 1 session recording features discussion on how businesses can prepare for the demands of the sustainability reporting landscape. Speakers include M

Episode 22: Hazel Smith CA

Jun 20 2023 17 mins  
Listen to our latest ICAS podcast episode focusing on the support offered by the ICAS Foundation. Hazel Smith CA shares her journey from studying economics and finance at the University of Strathclyde to the present day, where she works in external audit for Bentley’s Chartered Accountants in Brisbane. Hazel has been able to fulfil a life dream of hers, moving to Australia. Dur

Episode 21: Anxiety

May 17 2023 40 mins  
The theme of this year's Mental Health Awareness Week is anxiety. Many of us experience feelings of anxiety. It's not uncommon to face many uncertainties and challenges in our lives, and anxiety is a natural response to such pressures. Listen to our latest ICAS podcast episode, hosted by Jonny Jacobs CA, Finance Director of Starbucks, ICAS Council member and Trustee Board Member

Sharon Maina, Accounts and Audits Trainee

Apr 19 2023 18 mins  
Indy Singh Hothi CA, ICAS President speaks to Sharon Maina, Accounts and Audit Trainee, Martin Aitken & Co. In this episode, Sharon shares her experience of what it was like to study her ICAS qualifications during the pandemic and the many lessons she's taken away from that stage in her learning journey. Sharon also tells Indy about her experience in volunteering and her current

Ken Okoroafor CA, Founder, The Humble Penny

Apr 06 2023 43 mins  
Listen to ICAS President, Indy Singh Hothi, ICAS President, talk to Ken Okoroafor CA. Ken and his wife Mary are the Founders of The Humble Penny. They aim to help others achieve financial independence and create financial joy in their lives. This podcast episode delves into the work of the Humble Penny, Ken's definition of an entrepreneur and the importance of financial independe

Carol Adams CA, Professor of Accounting

Mar 06 2023 34 mins  
Listen to the latest ICAS podcast episode to find out more about sustainability reporting and why it is so important. Indy Singh Hothi CA, ICAS President speaks to Carol Adams CA, Professor of Accounting at Durham University Business School and Chair of the ICAS Sustainability Panel about her extensive knowledge on how sustainability data reporting can lead to positive changes in

Tara Cemlyn-Jones, Founder, 25x25

Mar 29 2022 35 mins  
On this episode of the podcast, Indy is joined by Founder and Coordinator of 25x25, Tara Cemlyn-Jones. Tara discusses the mission of 25x25 to have 25 women CEOs in the FTSE100 by 2025 and 25% of the FTSE thereafter, the power of data in driving diversity and how CAs can be champions for a balanced society. Tara is also Non-Executive Director at Crossword Cybersecurity plc and an e

Carole Pyke, Sparkle Navigator

Nov 02 2021 33 mins  
Carole Pyke shares her advice on what goes into making an authentic and successful personal brand. Carole Pyke is the Sparkle Navigator. Fresh from her fantastic session at the CA Summit, Carole is a personal brand evangelist who believes that your personal brand is the key to unlocking the door to success. Carole works with determined leaders, entrepreneurs and business owners w

Mardi McBrien, MD, CDSB

Jun 19 2021 35 mins  
As the COP26 draws closer, Indy sat down with Mardi McBrien, the Managing Director of the CDSB, to hear her predictions for the conference, the considerations companies need to make to reach ‘net zero’, and how CAs can help save the planet. Mardi has played a leading role in driving the integration of climate and environmental information into corporate reporting with the same