Notes from the engagement floor
What we learn implementing systems, building models and training teams — written for practitioners.
Articles
Five signs your accounting system is quietly costing you money
Delayed reporting, reconciliation backlogs and spreadsheet workarounds are rarely a people problem. They are a systems problem.
4 August 2026 · 6 min read
What DFIs actually look for in a financial model
Development finance reviewers are not impressed by complexity. They are looking for defensible assumptions and a clean audit trail.
19 July 2026 · 8 min read
Building a finance team that actually uses Power BI
Dashboards fail for organisational reasons, not technical ones. Here is the adoption sequence that works.
30 June 2026 · 5 min read
Moving into finance from another discipline
A realistic twelve-month sequence for professionals changing careers into finance roles.
11 June 2026 · 7 min read



