Jason On Firms Podcast

422 8 Ways To Enable Accountability in your Firm

Feb 26, 2025
Explore the challenges of accountability in accounting teams and learn practical strategies to boost productivity. Discover the importance of setting clear expectations and aligning incentives to foster team dynamics. Delve into the role of transparent policies and effective resource management in cultivating accountability. Uncover how reducing reliance on individuals and enhancing visibility through offshore hiring can lead to better decision-making and project outcomes.
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ADVICE

Measure Output

  • Measure people's output with a clear yardstick, like revenue tied to their work.
  • This helps standardize accountability and reward over-performers.
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Align Incentives

  • Align team incentives with your own, like production pay based on revenue.
  • Also, identify pain points and turn them into KPIs for your team.
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No Exemptions

  • Ensure that no team member is exempt from established rules.
  • Inconsistent application undermines the entire initiative.
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