Jonathan Ryall | Director and Co-Founder
Frontline Accounting

Jonathan Ryall, Director and Co-Founder, Frontline Accounting

Jonathan Ryall is a Chartered Accountant with over 20 years in public practice and the co-founder of Frontline Accounting, a Philippines-based offshore staffing partner built specifically for the accounting profession.  
Since 2013, Jonathan has helped hundreds of accounting firms, audit practices, insolvency specialists, and finance teams solve staffing shortages by building dedicated offshore teams tailored to the culture of the firm. He is the co-author of Offshore or Die, a practical, no nonsense guide to what does and doesn’t work in offshoring.

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Day 2 @ 11:30

How to Fix Your Staffing Shortage with Offshore Teams (and Avoid the Common Mistakes)

The accounting industry has a staffing problem. Local hiring is slow, expensive, and increasingly unreliable. While offshoring is now an obvious solution, many firms struggle because they misunderstand how offshore teams work. In this session, Jonathan shares a practical, real-world view of offshore hiring based on more than a decade of experience helping firms build dedicated offshore teams that become a genuine extension of their practice.

Key Takeaways:

  • The critical difference between offshoring and outsourcing, and why it determines success or failure
  • What the offshore hiring and onboarding process really look like in practice
  • How firms get offshore staff productive quickly without burning out local teams
  • The most common mistakes that cause offshore arrangements to fail
last published: 29/Jan/26 01:55 GMT

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