Don’t miss the ICAEW UK-wide update and celebration series! Whether you are a long-standing member or a student, these events are key to hearing how ICAEW is shaping the future of the profession. Join us to explore our strategic activities, gain insights into our global influence, and connect with regional teams. It is the perfect opportunity to network with local peers and gain a competitive edge. Secure your spot to stay informed and thrive in the evolving professional landscape.

As a new ICAEW member, you are invited to attend one of our New Members' Ceremonies taking place in London or at locations across the UK.

Explore the latest ICAEW Business Confidence Monitor (BCM) insights for the South West. Hear from leading experts on the region's unique economic challenges and opportunities. Gain a comprehensive understanding of local business dynamics and national economic trends to confidently navigate the ever-changing business landscape. An essential event for members in business and practice.

This confidential, virtual insight group is specifically designed for ICAEW members who are involved in advising, working, or volunteering within the charitable or not-for-profit sector across the South West. It offers a flexible, participant-led forum for open discussion, advice-seeking, and networking with like-minded professionals.

Tailored insight groups for business members across the South West region provide a confidential platform to network and discuss key industry issues with peers. Navigate challenges like economic downturns and evolving customer preferences by connecting with fellow professionals to exchange valuable advice and insights in an informal, well-received setting.

These virtual insight groups are designed for sole practitioners and owners of small practices. They serve as a confidential sounding board for discussing strategic options, seeking advice, and gaining objective opinions from experienced peers. The groups provide a platform to share ideas, knowledge, and build a trusted professional network, driving benefits and opportunities for all practices and their clients.

This confidential virtual insight group for Finance Directors and Chief Finance Officers across the South West provides a platform to share strategic insights and discuss the practical challenges faced at a senior level. Connect with peers, expand your professional network, and refine your commercial and technical skills in a supportive setting, offering valuable peer-to-peer support and advice.

This series of insight groups brings together finance professionals to explore the thriving tech and creative ecosystem. These sessions delve into the unique hurdles facing innovative start-ups, from scaling digital IP to managing project-based cash flow and securing investment. Participants have the opportunity to share best practice for professionalising operations and navigating resource constraints, providing a vital forum to help the region's most ambitious ventures thrive.

The South West Women in Finance insight groups offer essential support and connection for ICAEW members. These virtual sessions provide a confidential forum to network with fellow professionals, share experiences, and discuss the specific challenges and opportunities faced by women in the finance sector.

Explore how ESG is reshaping business strategy in this virtual roundtable for ICAEW members across the South West. This confidential session provides a platform for peer-to-peer learning and practical updates on evolving regulations. Participants will connect with fellow professionals under Chatham House Rule to share insights in a supportive environment. Secure your place to contribute to the discussion on responsible business practices.

Connect with ICAEW members driving the South West’s manufacturing sector, which generates over 10% of the region’s output. This virtual forum offers a confidential space for professionals at all levels—from finance leads to NEDs—to discuss strategic challenges and protect margins. Share insights on the supply chain, ESG, and funding while networking with peers across transport, food, and machinery sub-sectors. Shape the agenda and find solutions in a supportive, expert environment.

Designed specifically for members working in, who own and manage businesses operating in and supporting the sector, this virtual roundtable offers a dedicated space for those in the food, accommodation, and travel industries across the South West. These sessions provide a supportive forum to share regional outlooks and tackle shared challenges like recruitment and financial resilience while exchanging peer-to-peer insights.

Designed specifically for members managing or supporting businesses within the agricultural sector, this virtual insight group provides a dedicated forum to navigate the unique challenges of the rural economy. These sessions offer a supportive space to explore industry-specific developments—from partnership pitfalls and profitability to legislative updates—while exchanging practical, peer-to-peer insights with fellow professionals across the South West.