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You can access exclusive support for managing your business finances and forecasting for success on the StartUp UK hub with our new e-learning module in partnership with 

Here we have rounded up the most watched videos of the past month to help you on your business journey, so you have everything required to budget and forecast for your business’ success with the help of QuickBooks:

This video breaks down our top tips for creating an efficient budget for your business.  Discover the importance of paying yourself properly, understand your expenses and learn to treat your budget as a living entity.

 This e-learning video breaks down the steps and provides top tips to get clients to pay faster for your services. We discuss when to send your invoice, the benefit of incentives, whether enforcing late fees is the right decision and what to do if a client has not paid you yet.

Discover how to create a financial forecast 

In our new module ‘How to budget and forecast for success’ we outline what a financial projection is and how a forecast helps you to achieve your business goals. 

We discuss the importance of using your own industry experience, whether to work with an accountant and how to understand what drives your business revenues and costs.

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Registered as a member of the Institute of Accounting and Bookkeepers (IAB) I am a highly motivated and enthusiastic BSc (Honours) Accounting and Finance graduate seeking to harness opportunity from the technical, analytical, organisational and communication skills developed through academia and commercial work experiences. Thrives on working in complex environments and performing to an exceptional standard independently and as part of teams to complete tasks according to deadlines.
I am licensed by the IAB as an accountancy practice and supervised under Anti Money Laundering (AML) regulations.

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* Solid accountancy and bookkeeping knowledge gained through academia and a passionate interest in accountancy.
* Strong teamwork, communication, leadership, problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
* Working on projects through full project lifecycles following industry standards and best practices.
* Natural aptitude for performing calculations, undertaking detailed analysis and leading on problem solving.
* Rational and logical approach to problem-solving – Excellent analytical and research skills.
* Proficient in the use of software packages including the Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, Xero, FreeAgent.
* Ability to communicate clearly with customers, team members and senior management to build excellent relationships.
* Good team player with an abundance of personal energy, passion and drive.

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Amelia McNamara has over 16 years of experience in accounting roles across multiple sectors, having worked for small family-run businesses and large multinationals.
In 2022, Amelia faced a pivotal moment in her career. With the arrival of her first child, she was confronted with the choice between her professional aspirations and the precious time she could spend with her daughter. Having experienced the loss of her mother at a young age, she understood the value of family time. This profound realization led her to step away from the security of her corporate job and embark on the challenging yet rewarding journey of entrepreneurship, founding her own business to create a life that aligned with her values.
Amelia&apos;s professional journey is marked by significant achievements. She is Ireland’s first Certified Profit First Professional, a testament to her expertise in financial management. She is the proud owner and operator of Graceful Accounting, a bespoke bookkeeping practice she founded to assist business owners with their finance functions. This innovative approach to accounting has been recognized, with Graceful Accounting being named a finalist in the Irish Xero awards category “Emerging Firm of the Year” in its very first year.
Originally from London, Amelia lives in Cork with her husband and two daughters. Amelia is a qualified Accounting Technician with a bachelor&apos;s degree in accounting. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, cooking, and travelling.

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Amelia McNamara

Amelia McNamara has over 16 years of experience in accounting roles across multiple sectors, having worked for small family-run businesses and large multinationals.
In 2022, Amelia faced a pivotal moment in her career. With the arrival of her first child, she was confronted with the choice between her professional aspirations and the precious time she could spend with her daughter. Having experienced the loss of her mother at a young age, she understood the value of family time. This p

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