THE MODERN FIRM™ - OUR FLAGSHIP LAUNCH
Join us at The Nook Cheltenham on 5th March 2025 from 6 pm. Our flagship launch event will bring together over 120 of the brightest minds in accountancy and finance from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, and beyond. Expect an evening of inspiration, connection, and cutting-edge conversations designed to elevate the industry and celebrate the future of our profession.
📌 18:00 – 19:30 – Drinks & Networking
📌 19:30 – 19:40 – Opening Remarks – Luke Farren Founder @ The Modern Firm
📌 19:40 – 20:10 – Panel Discussion: The M&A Landscape & Why You Should Always Be Sale Ready: James Gosling, Managing Director @ AJ Chambers, Will Rush, UK Managing Director @ XBert, Asif Ahmed, Partner & Head of Early Stage @ Cooper Parry
📌 20:10 – 20:40 – Drinks & Networking
📌 20:40 – 21:00 – Digital Transformation as a Service – Ryan Pearcy, Founder @ Digital Transformers
📌 21:00 – 21:20 – 2035: The Future State of Accounting – Daniel Lawrence CEO @ Bots For That, Luke Farren Founder @ The Modern Firm
📌 21:20 – 22:00 – Drinks & Networking
WHAT TO EXPECT
Engaging Networking Opportunities
We’ll have over 120 of the leading players in our sector under one roof, for an intimate evening filled with exciting networking opportunities.
Focused Talk Tracks
Discover actionable insights during thought-provoking talks covering key trends and challenges defining modern accounting firms. Hear from visionary speakers driving change and innovation in the accountancy and finance sectors.
A Flagship Event for The Modern Firm™
This exclusive event marks the start of a new chapter for The Modern Firm™. Join us as we kick off our mission to transform how the industry connects and evolves, with this event setting the tone for regular, impactful gatherings.
Outstanding Hospitality
Indulge in a selection of exceptional (and free!) food and drinks across the evening.
YOUR HOST FOR THE EVENING
Luke Farren, Founder, The Modern Firm
YOUR HOST FOR THE EVENING
Luke Farren, Founder, The Modern Firm™
WHAT WE DO
The Modern Firm™ is a first-of-its-kind consultancy created exclusively for the needs of small and mid-size accounting firms in the UK. Our mission is simple. We give accounting firms the support they need to maximise efficiency and minimise costs. Based in the heart of the UK, our team is here to spearhead your firm’s growth by embracing automation, eliminating manual tasks, and combating challenges before they happen.
At the heart of The Modern Firm™ is a commitment to fostering connections, sparking collaboration, and raising the bar for excellence across the industry.
With over 13 years of experience, founder Luke Farren champions modern ways of working, blending deep expertise with an unwavering passion for helping firms and individuals thrive. The Modern Firm™ isn’t just about improving businesses—it’s about shaping a brighter, more innovative future for accountancy and finance professionals.
With special thanks to our sponsors
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ABOUT THE VENUE
ABOUT THE VENUE
Nestled in the heart of Cheltenham, The Nook offers a stylish and welcoming atmostphere, perfect for meaningful conversations and professional development. Known for its vibrant ambiance and exceptional service, The Nook provides an ideal backdrop for connecting with like-minded professionals.
Don’t miss the chance to be part of this exciting new chapter for The Modern Firm and the local accountancy community.
THE QUADRANGLE, IMPERIAL SQUARE, CHELTENHAM, GL50 1PZ
