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Are you an accounting professional, business leader, or event organiser? Are you seeking expert speakers for in-house courses, trade shows, or other events? If so, look no further than 20:20 Innovation.
20:20 Innovation boasts industry-leading keynote speakers and workshop facilitators available for speaker bookings.
Whether it’s practical AI training, skills development or accountancy CPD event speakers, 20:20 Innovation can help create custom training sessions for your corporate or educational event.
You don’t need to be a 20:20 Innovation member to book, but members can enjoy discounted rates.
Click to make a speaker booking requestIf you book a 20:20 Innovation speaker, you will have the opportunity to learn from some of the most respected professionals in the accountancy field.
As a Chartered Accountant and Chartered Tax Advisor, Sharon is renowned for her deep knowledge and engaging presentations on technical tax topics crucial to accountants in practice. Her expertise in business taxation in particular ensures that attendees gain valuable insights into current issues and best practices in the industry.
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With a specialisation in optimising firm potential, Billie leverages her 13 years of experience and her ACCA membership to help firms streamline their teams, technology, and processes. Known as a 'cloud champion' and internal business development lead, she brings a wealth of practical knowledge to her sessions. Billie is a subject matter expert on the practical implementation of AI solutions in accountancy firms.
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Dave is a leading lecturer and consultant in audit, financial reporting, and compliance. His extensive experience includes advising firms of all sizes on audit work and regulatory issues such as Anti-Money Laundering and Practice Assurance, making his lectures both comprehensive and highly informative. He's also known for his light-hearted presentation style interspersed with a joke or two!
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Booking our speakers ensures that you receive unparalleled expertise and insights tailored to the needs of your accountancy practice or organisation.
Expertise and Experience: Our speakers are not only highly qualified professionals but also have decades of experience in the industry. Sharon, Billie, and Dave bring a blend of technical knowledge and practical experience, offering attendees actionable insights and strategies.
Tailored Content: Each speaker specialises in different aspects of accountancy and business development. Whether it's Sharon's focus on business taxation, Billie's expertise in AI and optimising firm operations, or Dave's extensive knowledge of audit and regulatory compliance, their content is tailored to address the specific challenges and opportunities in the accountancy field.
Engaging Delivery: Our speakers are known for their engaging and clear presentation styles. They excel at breaking down complex topics into understandable and actionable advice, ensuring that attendees leave with practical knowledge they can apply immediately.
By booking our speakers, you ensure that your event will be both informative and impactful, providing attendees with the tools and insights they need to succeed in their practices.
Make a speaker request todayOur speakers are available for numerous types of events, including:
Whatever your requirements, speak to our friendly team beforehand and we can ensure you get the best from your booking.
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Speak to our team if you are looking for something not listed below - we may be able to create the content or otherwise help. We can also combine all or elements of the above to create bespoke content for you.
Speaker bookings for in-house courses, trade shows or other events
| Topic Listing | Recommended Duration |
|---|---|
| Tax Refreshers and Updates | |
Monthly Tax Update | 1 Hour |
| Quarterly Tax Update | 2 Hours |
| Six Monthly Tax Update | 2 Hours |
| Annual Tax Update | 2 Hours |
| Budget Update | 2 Hours |
| Finance Act Update | 2 Hours |
| Basis Period Reform | 2 Hours |
| Cash Basis for Sole Traders and Partnerships - Advising on the new rules for April 2024 | 1 Hours |
| Corporation Tax - Dealing with Losses | 2 Hours |
| Top 10 Key Tax Issues in Practice | 1-2 Hours |
| Specialist Topics | |
| Cryptoassets - Tax Implications | 2 Hours |
| Ethical Considerations | |
| Ethics for Practicing Accountants | 2 Hours |
| Professional Conduct in Relation to Taxation (and HMRC's Standard for Agents) | 2 Hours |
| Risk and Regulations | |
| Anti Money Laundering - Update and Refresher | 2 Hours |
| Anti Money Laundering - Introduction | 1 Hour |
| DPB and Consumer Credit - Update and Refresher | 2 Hours |
| Practice Assurance and General Compliance Update | 2 Hours |
| Probate Update and Refresher | 2 Hours |
| Auditing and Accounting Refreshers and Updates | |
| Six Monthly Accounting Update | 2 Hours |
| Annual Accounting Update | 2 Hours |
| Six Monthly Audit Update | 2 Hours |
| Annual Audit Update | 2 Hours |
| Six Monthly Audit and Accounts Update | 2 Hours |
| Annual Audit and Accounts Update | 2 Hours |
| Audit Compliance - Regulatory Hot Spots | 2 Hours |
| Directors' Transactions - Accounting and Legal Issues | 2 Hours |
| Responsible Individuals - the Key Traits of a Good RI | 2 Hours |
| Tax Update for Audit and Accounts Teams | 2 Hours |
| Practice Development | |
| Being a Successful Partner or Sole Practitioner | 1 Hour |
| How to Make Your Practice More Efficient with Integration and Automation | 1 Hour |
| Marketing Your Firm in 2024 - Why and How | 1 Hour |
| Power Up Your Profits | 1 Hour |
| Pricing with Confidence | 1-2 Hours |
| Recruitment and Retention - Key Strategies for 2024 | 1 Hour |
| Team Structure for Optimum Results | 1 Hour |
| Tech, AI and Human Skills - Optimising the Balance | 1 Hour |
| The Modern Accountancy Practice - How to Get There | 1 Hour |
| Top 5 Practice Issues - Finding Solutions | 1 Hour |
| Tech and AI | |
| Chatbots Explained - What You Need to Know | 1 Hour |
| What is a Tech Stack and How to Build One | 1 Hour |
| Generative AI Breakthroughs and How to Use Them in Your Practice | 1 Hour |
| Navigating the Future of Accounting with ChatGPT - An Introduction | 1 Hour |
| Strategy for Technology and AI in 2024 | 1 Hour |
| The Future of Accounting with Generative AI - Advanced Strategies and Insights | 1 Hour |
| Personal Development and Advisory Services | |
| Becoming the Virtual Financial Officer for Your Clients | 1 Hour |
| Being an Effective Manager | 1-2 Hours |
| Client Service - Your First Impression | 1 Hour |
| Negotiating with Impact | 1 Hour |
| Productivity Maximisation - Cutting Out the Distractions | 1 Hour |
| Review Skills - Effective Review of Work Created by Humans or AI | 1 Hour |
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Prices start at £1,650+VAT with discounts for 20:20 Innovation members.
The fee includes pre-event scoping and a copy of the presentation and any materials used.
Recording is not only permitted but encouraged as part of best-practice CPD. We can facilitate this if required.
CPD certificates can be provided if required.
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