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Small Firm, Big Impact Express · March 5 · 6 min

Your Tech Stack Check-In: Optimise for Efficiency and Profitability

New integrations, AI-powered features and deeper connections between software tools are rapidly reshaping the accounting tech landscape. In this episode of Small Firm, Big Impact Express, Heather Smith FCA, FCCA, FICB, founder of ANISE Consulting and host of the Accounting Apps podcast, breaks down what’s changed across common accounting platforms, why your tech stack has a direct impact on profitability, and the practical steps small firms can take to audit their tools for better efficiency. When systems don’t talk to each other, the cost isn’t just subscription fees. It’s duplicated effort, manual re-keying and billable time lost. In just five minutes, you’ll learn how to review your current stack, identify overlaps, activate underused integrations and prioritise the highest-impact improvements. If you want a clear, actionable check-in on whether your tools are helping or hindering your firm’s growth, this episode gives you the essentials without the overwhelm. Resources and reading: View the full resource list and episode notes here Explore more resources on the podcast page Visit the Smaller Practices Centre for more information See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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New integrations, AI-powered features and deeper connections between software tools are rapidly reshaping the accounting tech landscape. 

In this episode of Small Firm, Big Impact Express, Heather Smith FCA, FCCA, FICB, founder of ANISE Consulting and host of the Accounting Apps podcast, breaks down what’s changed across common accounting platforms, why your tech stack has a direct impact on profitability, and the practical steps small firms can take to audit their tools for better efficiency. 

When systems don’t talk to each other, the cost isn’t just subscription fees. It’s duplicated effort, manual re-keying and billable time lost. 

In just five minutes, you’ll learn how to review your current stack, identify overlaps, activate underused integrations and prioritise the highest-impact improvements. 

If you want a clear, actionable check-in on whether your tools are helping or hindering your firm’s growth, this episode gives you the essentials without the overwhelm.  

 Resources and reading: 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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