How AI Is Changing Accounting Work | John Munden
Automation can remove repetitive accounting work, but technology alone is not the answer. Discover why better workflows, connected data and stronger client conversations matter.
Automation can remove repetitive accounting work, but technology alone is not the answer. Discover why better workflows, connected data and stronger client conversations matter.
As AI reshapes accounting, professional identity matters more than ever. Explore why judgement, scepticism and pride in being an accountant remain essential.
Is AI making accountants less intelligent, or changing how we think? Explore cognitive load, the “useful struggle”, professional judgement and which thinking we should, and shouldn’t, outsource.
September’s reading list opens with a practical compliance question: can your firm quickly produce the evidence behind a client’s return?
Could auditing your calendar help you work more intentionally? This episode explores meeting overload, productive hours, energy flow and overlapping tech, with practical ideas for reviewing your month.
Practical lessons from a month working in England, covering Wi-Fi, co-working, roaming, banking, time zones, travel and staying productive.
Discover how Louis Theroux’s interviewing techniques can help accountants listen deeply, ask simple questions and understand the person behind the numbers. Heather Smith and Alex Falcon Huerta explore lessons from his London Xerocon '26 keynote.
August’s reading list is firmly grounded in practical technology decisions: better e-commerce bookkeeping, clearer billing policies and stronger cash flow visibility.
July’s most-clicked reads balance stronger controls with smarter growth: identity governance, scalable SMSF audits, defensible cash flow forecasts, and workflows that don't rely on adding headcount.
Discover the biggest announcements from Xerocon London 2026, including Xero Force, Partner Hub, Smart Document Capture, AI-powered automation, and what's next for accountants.