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CONTENTS
Dear Prime Minister…
Bruce Cartwright CA
The ICAS CEO delivers our “five asks” to the incoming government, from enacting corporate reform to improving financial literacy

Dear Prime Minister…
Bruce Cartwright CA
The ICAS CEO delivers our “five asks” to the incoming government, from enacting corporate reform to improving financial literacy
From CA to CFO to CEO
The future of the CFO
Why are so many FTSE 100 companies now led by former CFOs? And is the transition a natural step up or a huge leap in the dark?

From CA to CFO to CEO
The future of the CFO
The ICAS CEO delivers our “five asks” to the incoming government, from enacting corporate reform to improving financial literacy
All aboard!
South Asian Heritage Month
Four CAs on the benefits, both professional and personal, of playing an active role in ICAS committees, boards and networks

All aboard!
South Asian Heritage Month
Four CAs on the benefits, both professional and personal, of playing an active role in ICAS committees, boards and networks
What does your future look like?
ICAS Practice Conference
Inspirational insights into AI and tech stacks, sustainability reporting as a client service, talent retention and more

What does your future look like?
ICAS Practice Conference
Inspirational insights into AI and tech stacks, sustainability reporting as a client service, talent retention and more
‘We must remove barriers and unleash talent’
David Cruickshank CA
The new ICAS Vice President reflects on 40 years in the Big Four, the challenges of social mobility and the need for an economic blend of large and small

‘We must remove barriers and unleash talent’
David Cruickshank CA
The new ICAS Vice President reflects on 40 years in the Big Four, the challenges of social mobility and the need for an economic blend of large and small
News and Comment
Thought Leadership
Pavita Cooper
The 30% Club Chair is out to increase female representation in corporate leadership
People
Working Abroad
Damien Kieran CA on Dublin, a “liveable city” with plenty to offer finance professionals
Meet the Practice
How Hall Morrice is plugging the talent gap by expanding its training programme
Inside ICAS
Partnerships
We spotlight our partners, showing some benefits of the member rewards programme
Editor in Chief Sarah Speirs
Head of Communications Stevie Brown
Content and Communication Manager Hilde Oesterkloeft
Content and Communication Specialists Morven McEwan, Emma O’Sullivan
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