How to build a scalable finance function in a growing agency

Growth is the ambition of every marketing agency. More clients, chunkier retainers, and a glowing reputation all shout success.  But as your client list expands and your headcount grows, the demands on finance become more complex. What once worked, things like a few spreadsheets and some quick end-of-year reconciliations, can become a bottleneck (or worse) […]

This is why traditional accountants aren’t built for agencies

If you run a marketing agency, you’ve probably had mixed experiences with accountants. Maybe they were friendly enough but didn’t quite “get” how your business works. Maybe they sent you reports full of numbers but offered little insight. Or maybe they only got in touch once a year—right before the tax deadline. It’s a common […]

What is agency accounting? The one-stop summary that explains all the essentials.

Lets face it, running an agency in 2025 is challenging and can be infinitely exhausting without the right team and partner support. Among other things, agency accounting has unique issues that may not be so prevalent in other industry types. The main IP any agency has is manpower – so agency accounting focussed only on […]