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  • Why Cash Flow Forecasting Is Critical for Events Management firms | Atek Accounting

    Why Cash Flow Forecasting Is Critical for Event Management Firms

    Published On: December 6th, 20223.2 min read

    Master Your Business Finances with Cash Flow Forecasting The events industry is unpredictable - one month might be fully booked, and the next eerily quiet. So, how do you stay ahead financially in such a volatile landscape? That’s where cash flow forecasting comes in. Cash flow forecasting provides a strategic view of where your [...]

  • Recession-Proof Your Small Business: 5 Simple Tips To Help | Atek Accounting

    5 Simple Ways to Recession-Proof Your Small Business

    Published On: November 29th, 20223.7 min read

    With high energy and food prices, elevated inflation, rising interest rates, and global economic weakness, the Bank of England is expecting the UK economy to be in recession until the middle of 2024 - the longest recession in history. As is often the case, small businesses are likely to feel the biggest impact, which [...]

  • Can Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) Help Tech Recruitment | Atek Accounting

    Can the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) Help Tech Firms with Recruitment?

    Published On: October 21st, 20222.9 min read

    Have you considered how the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) can support your recruiting efforts? Eight in ten small businesses are finding it difficult to recruit staff, according to a report published by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB). The FSB's 'Scaling Up Skills' report found that over 80% of small firms are flagging a [...]

  • Management Accounts: 4 Ways They Can Help Your Business | Atek Accounting

    4 Ways Management Accounts Can Help Your Business

    Published On: April 20th, 20224.1 min read

    What Are Management Accounts? Management accounts are a set of financial reports and summaries that provide a clear snapshot of a company's financial performance and position. Unlike traditional financial statements, management accounts are tailored for internal use, helping business leaders and managers make informed decisions. These reports typically include key financial indicators, such as [...]

  • Research and Development (R&D) Tax Relief: Are You Sitting on a Potential Claim? | Atek Accounting

    Research and Development Tax Relief: Are You Sitting on a Potential Claim?

    Published On: February 4th, 20222.9 min read

    Could you be claiming for Research and Development (R&D) tax credits for your business? If you are engaged in Research and Development (R&D) activities within your innovative project, you might be sitting on a potential claim for R&D tax credits that can help boost your business and drive results.  What is the Research and [...]

  • Cash Flow Planning: 4 Key Numbers for Effective Management | Atek Accounting

    4 Key Numbers for Effective Cash Flow Planning

    Published On: August 6th, 20213.9 min read

    The Vital Role of Cash Flow Planning in Small Business Management Running out of cash is a small business’s biggest risk. It’s not surprising, really, as planning cash flow can be tricky. It's essential to manage your cash flow effectively, not only for your immediate financial well-being but also for the long-term growth of [...]

  • Bookkeeper Job in Weybridge, Surrey | Atek Accounting

    Bookkeeper Job in Weybridge, Surrey

    Published On: April 13th, 20211.8 min read

    We are hiring and currently have a job opening for a bookkeeper to join our friendly team in Weybridge At Atek, we pride ourselves on our personal and forward-thinking approach; therefore, the successful candidate will happily get to know their clients' businesses inside out.  This job role would suit a bookkeeper with previous practice [...]

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8 months ago
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Keith Crabb
2 years ago
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Paul Deller
3 years ago
Kerrie and the Team at Atek have supported us from Day one! Fantastic service and always available when needed. We highly recommend Ateks services. Thank you for everything and we look forward to working with you for years to come. PD Training limited
Jamie Wheatley
4 years ago
We have used ATEK for 7 years and have always found them to be personable, approachable and efficient, with an in depth knowledge of new and existing legislation. Excellent company.

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