Answering the question of what it’s like to be a working mum at Christmas isn’t simple. Being a parent to a toddler while working in accountancy is a constant balancing act, and I’m sure many working dads will relate to that feeling too.   My daughter is in nursery, and I’m genuinely grateful that Clarity allows me to work my five-day week across four days. When I returned from maternity leave, I didn’t have to choose between progressing in my career and spending time with my

Starting a new job is always a big step - but starting a new job and  a five-year degree at the same time? That’s next-level commitment. This month, we’re catching up with our newest team member, Alexander Smith , who joined Clarity Accounting full-time earlier this year after impressing everyone during his school work experience placement in 2024. From Work Experience to Work Life “When I came for work experience through my high school in November 2024, I could never have gu

Working in accounting means our days are often filled with numbers, deadlines, and detailed reports. It’s rewarding work - but it’s also intense. That’s why I think it’s so important to make space for fun, connection, and shared experiences outside the office. Team activities help us recharge, get to know each other better, and remind us that behind every spreadsheet, there’s a person. Recently, I suggested that the team visit the Tutankhamun: His Tomb and His Treasures  exhi

Visiting Scotland was a first for me in many ways. It was my first time travelling outside India, my first solo international trip, and...

It is a question that you shouldn’t be scared of. It’s ok to say…… “Yes, I am”. You are not alone, and help is out there. There are lots...

Spring is my favourite time of year, I love how little by little the days grow longer, and the dark mornings and evenings get lighter and...

Ever wondered what it’s like to step into the world of accounting? Alexander Smith, an S6 Pupil, joined us for a week of work experience...

The recent changes in the UK’s Workers’ Rights Policy on harassment are set to bring about significant shifts in how businesses approach...

From a baby and toddler Niamh was ahead of her milestones (apart from walking but that was more because she loved being carried...

365 days (366 in a leap year), 52.143 weeks (according to HMRC), 12 Month Ends, 4 Quarter Ends, and incalculable opportunities. This week...

One of the things I’m known for in work is being organised and efficient, and whilst this is true (without blowing my own trumpet), I’d...

We are so excited to officially announce that - as of the 1st of June - we created a brand new company. So, here’s a very warm welcome to...