Tips to fuel growth in your practice in 2026

About this episode

The episode discusses how accounting firms can grow through better systems and technology adoption.

A practical conversation, with Tyler Caskey, Dan Osborne and Heather Smith, hosted by John Munden, on how accounting firms can grow through better systems, small efficiency improvements and intentional technology adoption including AI, automation and advisory insights. Presented by Cloudoffis. Cloud Office is an Australian cloud-based platform that helps accountants and auditors streamline SMSF audits, tax workpapers and compliance workflows. Summary Accounting firms are entering a new phase of growth where success is no longer measured only by revenue. In this discussion, we explore how modern practices are improving profitability, efficiency and lifestyle outcomes through smarter systems and technology adoption. The panel shares practical advice on reviewing your tech stack, identifying pain points and adopting automation that removes administrative tasks rather than replacing professional judgement. AI is already transforming workflows through data analysis, receipt capture, executive summaries and financial insights. Importantly, the conversation also highlights the need for clear AI policies, strong client data protection and thoughtful implementation. As accounting…

People in this episode

Host: Heather Smith

Guests: Tyler Caskey, Dan Osborne

Topics covered

• growth strategies
• accounting technology
• efficiency improvements
• AI adoption
• client data protection

Keywords

• profitability
• technology adoption
• automation
• AI policies
• client data protection

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Cloud Office, Cloudoffis, Excel, Meet, Zoom, Xero, Hubdoc, Dext, Wheel, JAX

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