Accounting M&A Podcast

By Rob BrownBusiness Marketing Management

Accounting M&A Podcast episodes

July 28, 2022Live from Europe’s Biggest Event ‘Accountex’ Pt 4
On behalf of the Accounting Influencers Broadcast Network (AIBN), this is the "UK Matters in Accounting" show, going live every Friday. For our regular listeners, the original name Accounting Influencers has now moved from 'one show with 6 episodes a week' to 'five shows a week, 1 episode a day'.
In this episode 4 of the brand new UK Matters in Accounting podcast, Rob Brown continues with a series of live interviews from Accountex 2022 in London recently. AIBN were the official broadcast partners of the event which featured the great and the good in the world of accounting and the many software/fintech vendors to the profession. https://www.accountex.co.uk/
Guests interviewed by Rob Brown on this show are:
Vipul Sheth, Managing Director at AdvanceTrack Outsourcing https://www.linkedin.com/in/vipulsheth/
Sharon Cooke, Technical Director at 2020 Innovation Training Limited https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharonjcooke/
Ketan Makwana, Chairman & Managing Partner at Seventy7 Ventures https://www.linkedin.com/in/ketanmakwana/
Sonia Dorais, Chief Executive Officer at Chaser https://www.linkedin.com/in/soniadorais/

Enjoy the live buzz of the event! You can also check out these live interviews on youtube here:
Vipul https://youtu.be/Eg9JvdkpJdk
Sharon https://youtu.be/LcN1Pd4em3U
Ketan https://youtu.be/bDHt4lydHJE
Sonia https://youtu.be/lmeJrJyEwP0
If you'd like to book for 2023, the dates are 10-11 May at the ExCel in London.
They have an international portfolio of events taking place in Madrid, Spain (3-4 Nov 2022), Toronto, Canada (Nov 40-Dec 1 2022) and Sydney, Australia (15-16 Mar 2023) as well as another UK show in Manchester (12 Oct 2022). More details here: https://www.accountex.co.uk/
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A reminder of 5 great shows in the Accounting Influencers Broadcast Network:
❶ Success in Accounting - MONDAYS. Our flagship main show featuring panels, highlights, combinations, panels, topics, live interviews and best ofs.
❷ Insights in Accounting - TUESDAYS. The best news, analysis, commercial awareness, news under microscope, podcast mentions and recommendations.
❸ Influencers in Accounting - WEDNESDAYS. Deep dive 1-1 interviews with leaders, experts, influencers from around the world.
❹ Best Practice in Accounting - THURSDAYS. Practice development, growth, management, consulting, examples, stories and practical here's what works stuff for accountants, bookkeepers and the fintech/software people who serve them.
❺ UK Matters in Accounting - FRIDAYS. A UK focused show featuring UK related topics, news items, events and interviews.
Find them all on your preferred podcast app, platform or channel. Thanks for subscribing, sharing and listening!
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FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:
We'd love to get to know you!
➺ Main show website. For access to every single show with full shownotes: https://accountinginfluencers.com/podcast
➺ LinkedIn. For announcements of published shows, tagging guest so you can build your network and offer feedback on the show: https://www.linkedin.com/company/accountinginfluencers
➺ Youtube. For videos of all podcast interviews and bonus video content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3AwPLSr2rCqTylGj0s7TJQ
➺ Twitter: https://twitter.com/accinfluencers
➺ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/accountinginfluencers
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Mentioned in this episode:
Dead Show / YouTube
27 min
July 21, 2022Live from Europe’s Biggest Event ‘Accountex’ Pt 3
On behalf of the Accounting Influencers Broadcast Network (AIBN), this is the "UK Matters in Accounting" show, going live every Friday. For our regular listeners, the original name Accounting Influencers has now moved from 'one show with 6 episodes a week' to 'five shows a week, 1 episode a day'.
In this episode 3 of the brand new UK Matters in Accounting podcast, Rob Brown continues with a series of live interviews from Accountex 2022 in London recently. AIBN were the official broadcast partners of the event which featured the great and the good in the world of accounting and the many software/fintech vendors to the profession. https://www.accountex.co.uk/
Guests interviewed by Rob Brown on this show are:
Jonathan Stobart, Head of Marketing and Strategic Partnerships at AccountancyManager https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanstobartam/
Andy North, CMO at TaxCalc https://www.linkedin.com/in/anorth1/
Caroline Hobden, Portfolio Director Accountex at Diversified Communications UK https://www.linkedin.com/in/caroline-hobden-62888519/
Neil Mullane, UK General Manager at Dext https://www.linkedin.com/in/neil-mullane-39608023/

Enjoy the live buzz of the event! You can also check out these live interviews on youtube here:
Jonathan https://youtu.be/RD3JHoUkwuI
Andy https://youtu.be/39QpGPLI-xg
Caroline https://youtu.be/ZH54LOgpQ-w
Neil https://youtu.be/H-8KBh3b7Bg
If you'd like to book for 2023, the dates are 10-11 May at the ExCel in London.
They have an international portfolio of events taking place in Madrid, Spain (3-4 Nov 2022), Toronto, Canada (Nov 40-Dec 1 2022) and Sydney, Australia (15-16 Mar 2023) as well as another UK show in Manchester (12 Oct 2022). More details here: https://www.accountex.co.uk/
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A reminder of 5 great shows in the Accounting Influencers Broadcast Network:
❶ Success in Accounting - MONDAYS. Our flagship main show featuring panels, highlights, combinations, panels, topics, live interviews and best ofs.
❷ Insights in Accounting - TUESDAYS. The best news, analysis, commercial awareness, news under microscope, podcast mentions and recommendations.
❸ Influencers in Accounting - WEDNESDAYS. Deep dive 1-1 interviews with leaders, experts, influencers from around the world.
❹ Best Practice in Accounting - THURSDAYS. Practice development, growth, management, consulting, examples, stories and practical here's what works stuff for accountants, bookkeepers and the fintech/software people who serve them.
❺ UK Matters in Accounting - FRIDAYS. A UK focused show featuring UK related topics, news items, events and interviews.
Find them all on your preferred podcast app, platform or channel. Thanks for subscribing, sharing and listening!
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FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:
We'd love to get to know you!
➺ Main show website. For access to every single show with full shownotes: https://accountinginfluencers.com/podcast
➺ LinkedIn. For announcements of published shows, tagging guest so you can build your network and offer feedback on the show: https://www.linkedin.com/company/accountinginfluencers
➺ Youtube. For videos of all podcast interviews and bonus video content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3AwPLSr2rCqTylGj0s7TJQ
➺ Twitter: https://twitter.com/accinfluencers
➺ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/accountinginfluencers
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Mentioned in this episode:
Dead Show / YouTube
34 min
July 14, 2022Live from Europe’s Biggest Event ‘Accountex’ Pt 2
On behalf of the Accounting Influencers Broadcast Network (AIBN), this is the "UK Matters in Accounting" show, going live every Friday. For our regular listeners, the original name Accounting Influencers has now moved from 'one show with 6 episodes a week' to 'five shows a week, 1 episode a day'.
In this episode X of the brand new UK Matters in Accounting podcast, Rob Brown continues with a series of live interviews from Accountex 2022 in London recently. AIBN were the official broadcast partners of the event which featured the great and the good in the world of accounting and the many software/fintech vendors to the profession. https://www.accountex.co.uk/
Guests interviewed by Rob Brown on this show are:
Nigel Adams, Joint MD of Ad Valorem Group https://www.linkedin.com/in/nigeladamsadval/
Oli Krishnan, Accountancy & Lending Partnership Manager - SME at Starling Bank https://www.linkedin.com/in/oli-krishnan-8369b89b/
Lara Squires, Director at Consortium https://www.linkedin.com/in/larasquires/
Hugh Walker, Head of Customer Success at Ignition https://www.linkedin.com/in/hugh-walker/

Enjoy the live buzz of the event! You can also check out these live interviews on youtube here:
Nigel https://youtu.be/gYv2sbKwbJ
Lara https://youtu.be/z8tBA5My4rs
Hugh https://youtu.be/FnLx7KIXmoA
If you'd like to book for 2023, the dates are 10-11 May at the ExCel in London.
They have an international portfolio of events taking place in Madrid, Spain (3-4 Nov 2022), Toronto, Canada (Nov 40-Dec 1 2022) and Sydney, Australia (15-16 Mar 2023) as well as another UK show in Manchester (12 Oct 2022). More details here: https://www.accountex.co.uk/
◣━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━◢
A reminder of 5 great shows in the Accounting Influencers Broadcast Network:
❶ Success in Accounting - MONDAYS. Our flagship main show featuring panels, highlights, combinations, panels, topics, live interviews and best ofs.
❷ Insights in Accounting - TUESDAYS. The best news, analysis, commercial awareness, news under microscope, podcast mentions and recommendations.
❸ Influencers in Accounting - WEDNESDAYS. Deep dive 1-1 interviews with leaders, experts, influencers from around the world.
❹ Best Practice in Accounting - THURSDAYS. Practice development, growth, management, consulting, examples, stories and practical here's what works stuff for accountants, bookkeepers and the fintech/software people who serve them.
❺ UK Matters in Accounting - FRIDAYS. A UK focused show featuring UK related topics, news items, events and interviews.
Find them all on your preferred podcast app, platform or channel. Thanks for subscribing, sharing and listening!
└╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┘
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:
We'd love to get to know you!
➺ Main show website. For access to every single show with full shownotes: https://accountinginfluencers.com/podcast
➺ LinkedIn. For announcements of published shows, tagging guest so you can build your network and offer feedback on the show: https://www.linkedin.com/company/accountinginfluencers
➺ Youtube. For videos of all podcast interviews and bonus video content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3AwPLSr2rCqTylGj0s7TJQ
➺ Twitter: https://twitter.com/accinfluencers
➺ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/accountinginfluencers
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Mentioned in this episode:
Dead Show / YouTube
34 min
July 07, 2022Live from Europe’s Biggest Event Accountex Pt 1
On behalf of the Accounting Influencers Broadcast Network (AIBN), this is the "UK Matters in Accounting" show, going live every Friday. For our regular listeners, the original name Accounting Influencers has now moved from 'one show with 6 episodes a week' to 'five shows a week, 1 episode a day'.
Episode 1. In this very first episode of the brand new UK Matters in Accounting podcast, Rob Brown and Martin Bissett preview what the show is all about and how it fits into the game changing AIBN - the Accounting Influencers Broadcast Network. Given the UK focus of this show, we tongue in cheek talk about UK being the centre of the accounting universe. Not true, but let's go with it.
To kick off this show, we're going to run a series of live interviews conducted at Accountex 2022 which took place in London recently. AIBN were the official knowledge and broadcast partners of the event which featured the great and the good in the world of accounting and the many software/fintech vendors to the profession. https://www.accountex.co.uk/
Guests interviewed by Rob Brown on this show are:
David Potts, Director of Operations and MLRO at Association of International Accountants (AIA) https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwpotts/
Elise Sallis, Head of Communications & Culture at Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting UK https://www.linkedin.com/in/elise-sallis-a430a81/
Chris Park, Senior Strategic Alliance Manager - Accounting and Consulting at Avalara https://www.linkedin.com/in/cparkus/

Enjoy the live buzz of the event! You can also check out these live interviews on youtube here:
David https://youtu.be/oOytXA_x_s0
Elise https://youtu.be/h7OzwYU1btM
Chris https://youtu.be/5j-cM5vP8dg
If you'd like to book for 2023, the dates are 10-11 May at the ExCel in London.
They have an international portfolio of events taking place in Madrid, Spain (3-4 Nov 2022), Toronto, Canada (Nov 40-Dec 1 2022) and Sydney, Australia (15-16 Mar 2023) as well as another UK show in Manchester (12 Oct 2022). More details here: https://www.accountex.co.uk/
◣━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━◢
A reminder of 5 great shows in the Accounting Influencers Broadcast Network:
❶ Success in Accounting - MONDAYS. Our flagship main show featuring panels, highlights, combinations, panels, topics, live interviews and best ofs.
❷ Insights in Accounting - TUESDAYS. The best news, analysis, commercial awareness, news under microscope, podcast mentions and recommendations.
❸ Influencers in Accounting - WEDNESDAYS. Deep dive 1-1 interviews with leaders, experts, influencers from around the world.
❹ Best Practice in Accounting - THURSDAYS. Practice development, growth, management, consulting, examples, stories and practical here's what works stuff for accountants, bookkeepers and the fintech/software people who serve them.
❺ UK Matters in Accounting - FRIDAYS. A UK focused show featuring UK related topics, news items, events and interviews.
Find them all on your preferred podcast app, platform or channel. Thanks for subscribing, sharing and listening!
└╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┘
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:
We'd love to get to know you!
➺ Main show website. For access to every single show with full shownotes: https://accountinginfluencers.com/podcast
➺ LinkedIn. For announcements of published shows, tagging guest so you can build your network and offer feedback on the show: https://www.linkedin.com/company/accountinginfluencers
➺ Youtube. For videos of all podcast interviews and bonus video content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3AwPLSr2rCqTylGj0s7TJQ
➺ Twitter: https://twitter.com/accinfluencers
➺ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/accountinginfluencers
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Mentioned in this episode:
Dead Show / YouTube
27 min

About Accounting M&A Podcast

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Accounting M&A is the show that unpacks the wave of consolidation transforming the accounting profession. Hosted by Rob Brown, it brings together the leaders, investors and advisors behind the deals that are reshaping firm ownership, culture and strategy across North America and beyond.

Private equity is one of the most powerful forces in accounting today. Firms are being bought, merged and restructured at record pace as investors see the profession as a gateway to long-term, recurring revenue and trusted client relationships. Accounting M&A explains what this means for firm owners, partners and next-generation leaders who need to understand valuation, succession and scale.

Each monthly panel features four high-profile guests drawn from accounting firms, private equity houses, networks, law firms and M&A advisors. Together they share the insights, data and experience behind the numbers. Listeners learn how deals are financed, structured and integrated, what drives valuation multiples and where risk and opportunity lie.

The show also explores the human impact of consolidation. What happens to culture when outside capital enters? How do leaders retain talent, purpose and independence in PE-backed environments? What does succession look like for founders who want an exit but also a legacy? Accounting M&A addresses these real questions with candour and balance.

For firm leaders planning growth or sale, for consultants advising on transactions and for investors seeking to understand the profession, Accounting M&A offers context, clarity and credibility. It blends market intelligence with strategic insight, giving listeners a front-row seat to the most disruptive trend in accounting.

Accounting M&A is part of the Accounting Voices Network, which also includes the solo show Accounting Voices and the panel series Accounting AI. Together they give the profession relevance, visibility and a stronger voice.

Accounting M&A is a monthly video panel that explores the growing impact of private equity, mergers and acquisitions on accounting firms. Hosted by Rob Brown, the show features firm leaders, investors, advisors and consultants who are driving or analysing the wave of consolidation across North America and beyond. Each discussion reveals how deals are changing ownership structures, culture, succession and valuation in the profession. Accounting M&A gives firm leaders clarity and context on one of the most powerful forces shaping the future of accounting.

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