Ambitious Accountants Podcast

From Numbers to Navigators with Wayne Buck, Principal of Wayne Buck Consulting

Jay Wijesekare Season 1 Episode 29

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In this episode of Ambitious Accountants, Jay Wijesekare sits down with Wayne Buck, Principal of Wayne Buck Consulting, to explore Wayne’s unique journey from city life to a peaceful rural setting while running his accounting consultancy. Wayne shares his rich experiences in the accounting world, from the traditional manual processes of the 70s to navigating today’s cloud-based accounting.

Listeners will gain valuable insights as Wayne reflects on the importance of caring for clients beyond just financial reports, emphasising the need for accountants to take on an advisory role and build genuine relationships. He also touches on the psychological aspects of running a business and how emotions drive decisions—a fresh perspective in the world of accounting.

Wayne’s thought-provoking take on the evolution of the accounting profession and the mindset shift needed to thrive in today’s world will inspire both aspiring accountants and business owners alike. This episode is a must-listen for those who are ready to challenge conventional practices and create meaningful client connections.

Join us as we dive deep into Wayne’s journey, his career, and how he’s championing a new wave of client-focused, consultative accounting.