Michael Cox, learning specialist at Sage, explains how to customise invoice templates, manage products and services, and process expenses.

How to get started with digital accounting

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 workshop, Michael Cox, learning specialist at Sage, takes you through how to get started with digital accounting and simplify your accounts with Sage.  

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Find out how to customise your invoice template, manage products and services, and process expenses.

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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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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.
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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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