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Secure practice management software and GDPR

Accountants hold highly sensitive data. Choosing software means understanding access control, authentication and your responsibilities as controller.

Why this happens in accounting firms

Accountants hold highly sensitive data. Choosing software means understanding access control, authentication and your responsibilities as controller.

It is rarely a people problem. It is usually a process that grew up informally while the firm was small and never moved into a shared system.

How Remindoo fixes it

MFA, roles and permissions

  • Protect sign-in with multi-factor authentication.
  • Limit access with roles and permissions.
  • Read our security page and ask for DPA details.

See how Remindoo fixes this in your firm

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Why recording every task matters in an accountancy practice

Accounting firms run on deadlines: VAT returns, payroll, confirmation statements, accounts and Self Assessment. Recording every job as a task, with an owner and a date, is the simplest way to make sure nothing is missed.

Avoid penalties

HMRC and Companies House charge penalties for late filing. A task for every deadline, with an internal date before it, gives the team a buffer.

Nothing depends on memory

Recorded tasks mean work continues when someone is off sick, on leave or has left the firm.

Consistent quality

Subtask checklists make every job follow the same steps and reviews, whoever does the work.

Visibility for managers

Filters by owner, status and deadline show at a glance what is late, what is due and who needs help.

Practical tips from UK practice

  • Set an internal deadline two to four weeks before every statutory deadline.
  • Use recurring tasks for repeat work such as VAT, payroll and bookkeeping.
  • Break larger jobs into subtasks, including a review step.
  • Comment on the task instead of by email, so the history stays with the work.

Written and reviewed by Waqas Sagar ACA FCCA FMAAT, Chartered Accountant with 18+ years in practice. Founder and MD of Accotax, an ICAEW, ACCA and AAT regulated London practice that has served over 5,000 clients, and founder of Remindoo. Guidance is general; check current GOV.UK and professional body guidance for your firm.

What UK practices say about Remindoo

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“With Remindoo, everything from the first enquiry to onboarding and ongoing client management is tracked in one place… It saves us hours and gives me, as a practice owner, complete visibility of where the firm stands.”
Shaz Israr
“The biggest benefit is having clients, tasks, deadlines, workflows, proposals and communication all organised in one place.”
Taxaccolega Chartered Accountants
“During my trial, the team were absolutely amazing. They helped onboard my clients, set up my settings and made sure everything was ready for me to use… they made the whole process completely stress-free.”
Afia Begum
“It brings client information, tasks, recurring deadlines, workflows and reminders together in one place, giving us much better visibility across the team.”
Premier Books Consultancy Ltd

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