Practical guide · Orange Ink

How to set up an AI workflow in an accountancy practice

Start with low-risk administration where the output is easy for a responsible person to verify.

  1. 01

    Choose an admin task

    Define the input, output, owner and professional decisions excluded from the workflow.

  2. 02

    Set data controls

    Use approved tools, minimise information and redact identifying details.

  3. 03

    Create the review gate

    Require a named human to check facts, confidentiality, advice boundaries and commitments.

Go further with the pack

AI Practice Admin Starter Kit

Use the free checklist for safe first steps, then install the workflow with the paid Accountancy AI Starter Kit.

Get the free checklist PDF

Free pack starter

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Free: AI Practice Admin Quick Start

An 8-page guide to Redact → Brief → Draft → Review for safer client communications and repeatable practice admin.

Questions, answered

Before you decide

What is a sensible first task?

A routine acknowledgement, information-request outline or internal process draft is safer than technical advice.

More context

Orange Ink is an AI-fluent agency helping professional firms design practical AI workflows with confidentiality, guardrails and human review.

How to Set Up an AI Workflow in an Accountancy Practice