accountant in comment and analysis
Heather Jackson
CIO Profile Since graduating in History from Oxford University, Jackson's early working career involved a short time as a trainee accountant before moving into the more forward facing IT sector working for five years for a variety of tech companies including... [11 Jun 2008]
The CIO's route to the top
Comment Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) CIO Heather Jackson also started her career with a short stint as a trainee accountant after graduating in History from Oxford University. Another accountant turned CIO is Gareth Hill at Reckitt Benckiser, who... [11 Jun 2008]
Gareth Hill
CIO Profile Hill is a qualified chartered accountant with a degree in commerce from the University of Cape Town. South African Gareth Hill joined FTSE100 cleaning products and healthcare manufacturer, Reckitt Benckiser, as CIO in October 2006 and is also on... [11 Jun 2008]
Tiscali CEO: Bandwidth is key to fat pipe nation
Comment Her background is in retail and Turner originally trained as an accountant, but she has more than a decade's experience in the technology industry, becoming general manager UK and VP marketing Europe for AOL Bertelsmann/Compuserve Information... [21 Feb 2008]
Dear silicon.com... petty cash, Vista sales, swelling SMEs...
Comment I have to spend £800 per year on an accountant to process my year end because the forms etc.are just so complicated. Reader Comments of the Week showcases how our users are responding to the latest tech news and views on the site. [01 Nov 2007]
Gareth Hill
CIO Profile Hill is a qualified chartered accountant with a degree in commerce from the University of Cape Town. What they say about him: "Reckitt Benckiser CEO Bart Becht is renowned for hiring outstanding people and Gareth Hill is no exception. [06 Jun 2007]
Ailsa Beaton
CIO Profile An accountant originally, Ailsa Beaton is now responsible for the Metropolitan Police Service's (MPS) directorate of information, which provides IT and communications services to the Met's 47,000 police officers and staff across 750 locations. [06 Jun 2007]
Freecycle Diaries: Serendipity at last
Comment In the final instalment of the Freecycle Diaries, Natasha Lomas clears a ragbag assortment of items from her flat - and pairs up a giant accountant with a giant calculator. Next evening Damien rings the doorbell and turns out to be the tallest man... [08 May 2007]
From CIO to consultant: Top tips for cutting the red tape
Comment And setting up a limited company takes at least two weeks with forms going back and forth between you, your accountant and Companies House. Self-employment is about being your own boss - and that means there's no one else to deal with the paperwork... [19 Apr 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Company plagues
Comment It becomes necessary to have legal counsel, an accountant and someone to look after personnel and safety affairs. Have you noticed an increase in the amount of administrative red tape at more and more companies? [03 Jun 2004]
Don't lay off the accountants when the recession ends
Comment So the FSA needs to keep its vigilance at maximum, not just while the recession makes accountant-hunting a popular sport but when the market picks up again. When the WorldCom financial scandal brought American capitalism to its knees, respectable... [01 Aug 2002]
Skills Survey 2002: Snared by IR35? Here are some options...
Comment Martin Glick is an accountant and is the managing director of Ascot Drummond (UK) Limited, an accounting firm for small businesses. Two weeks ago we published a column by the Professional Contractor Group (PCG) about what can be done in the face of... [28 Mar 2002]
Inside Ariba: A vendor dossier
Comment Calderoni is an accountant by profession. From e-marketplaces to spend management, the irony is that now this B2B trailblazer has to manage to get customers to spend. Sonya Rabbitte sidles up. Bob Calderoni is a man with a vision. [19 Mar 2002]
Your company's dying and you're to blame
Comment At least, that's what my accountant said. Is your money disappearing down the pan that is this blasted downturn? Here's an internet company that's a guaranteed winner. It's called myScapegoat.com, but its sister site someone2blame4mylosses.co.uk is... [15 Feb 2002]
BT boffins predict next 10 years
Comment Cher's accountant will be glad to hear it, though. The well dressed gentleman in 2010 will wear solar-powered clothes and video jewellery, and defend himself with a killer robot insect, according to the boffins at BT's optimistically-named research... [17 Jan 2002]
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