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Discover what’s next for the world of accountancy and finance when Accountex Summit Manchester returns to Manchester Central on 15 September 2026.
This one-day event is your opportunity to stay up to date with the latest tools, technology, and legislation transforming the profession. Connect with a vibrant community of accountants, finance professionals, and solution providers. Plus, gain practical insights from expert-led seminars – all CPD-accredited.
Best of all, it’s free* to attend if you work in an accountancy, bookkeeping, or finance role.
Show open: 9.00am – 5.00pm (last entry 4.00pm). After Party – from 5.00pm
Get the latest industry insight and 8 CPD hours
Take away actionable tips and expert advice from 40+ sessions. Topics include best utilising AI, getting ready for MTD, AML compliance and more.
Meet new people and grow your professional network
Accountex Summit Manchester brings together 3000+ accountants, in-house finance professionals, bookkeepers and more from the North of the UK.
Demo tools and tech from leading accountancy suppliers
Don't waste time researching new solutions from your desk when you can meet 135+ software and service suppliers at the show.
HERE'S WHAT YOU HAD TO SAY
A one-stop event for the new, the challenged and the thriving accountant in education, practice and industry.
Group Finance Manager, Rocal Insulating Panels Limited
Accountex Manchester was very well organised and provided an excellent opportunity to connect with suppliers and stay updated on industry trends. I found it both valuable and enjoyable, and I’m looking forward to next year.
Finance Lead, Newbarn Ltd
It’s a great place to connect with people in the industry and to hear and learn about emerging developments in the industry.
Trainee Bookkeeper, Nikki Allman Virtual Assistant
Always nice to network with peers, and bonus CPD points too - what’s not to love?
Director, RS Medical Accountancy Ltd
It’s a place where you can learn, connect and feel part of something bigger.
Finance Director, Caletech International Ltd
It gave me a great insight into additional features that we could use with our current software providers to make our job more efficient.
Director, Precisely That Accounting Limited
My first time going. I learnt a lot and had fun in some of the seminars, I also made contacts that should help in the future. Was well worth the visit and look forward to the next one.
Practice Manager, Facts & Figures
One tree planted for every visitor
We have teamed up with Carma to work towards mitigating our carbon footprint whilst supporting local communities across the world.
Thank you to our sponsors and supporters
Accountex Summit Manchester & FD Show are trade only events and admission is free for anyone working within an accountancy/bookkeeping practice, or within a finance role.
To protect the investment of our exhibitors there is a £500 (+VAT) charge for non-exhibiting vendors, business development, sales and marketing professionals – with strictly no entry before 12pm.