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The Charities SORP 2026 applies to accounting periods beginning on or after 1st January 2026. It changes how charities recognise income, account for leases and report their impact, and…
An independent ERP consultant gives your organisation impartial advice, specialist experience and stronger oversight throughout a major system project. They can help you define requirements, assess the available…
Charity digital transformation works best when system decisions are shaped by clear requirements, agreed priorities and a realistic view of how the organisation needs to work. For charities…
For engineering and industrial manufacturers, ERP is not only an operational system. It sits at the centre of project profitability, production control, stock accuracy, delivery performance, quality, customer service…
Choosing the right ERP system is one of the most important technology decisions a business can make. The right system can improve visibility, reduce manual work, strengthen reporting and…
A practical guide for charity finance directors on how to use their existing data to get better control of contracts and costs. Introduction Many finance directors in the care…
Optimum is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Cowan as Managing Director, marking an important milestone in the continued evolution of the business. Kevin has been closely…
Artificial intelligence is becoming a noticeable part of everyday charity life. It now appears in day to day processes, staff conversations, and leadership decisions. Most organisations have experimented with…
Across the charity and not-for-profit sector, legacy systems are often embedded in day-to-day operations. They are familiar, heavily relied on, and supported by teams who have learnt how to…
The start of a new year creates a natural pause for reflection across an organisation. Leadership teams revisit priorities, operational plans take shape, and expectations are set for…