AI for accounting

Wednesday, November 26, 2025

AI for accounting

Acting Office Appoints Frontline Accounting Executive Mark McNee as Commercial Director

Mark McNee, Commercial Director, Acting Office

Acting Office, the UK’s first AI-enabled, full enterprise software platform for accountancy practices, has appointed Mark McNee, formerly EMEA chief at Frontline Accounting, as its new Commercial Director.

With more than 15 years’ experience across leading accountancy and fintech firms, including Intuit and Dext, McNee will play a central role in accelerating Acting Office’s growth strategy. His remit includes driving sales, supporting market expansion and strengthening the company’s commercial footprint.

In addition, McNee will draw on his extensive background in AI and SaaS solutions to advance the capabilities of Acting Office’s platform. The software provides a comprehensive suite of tools designed to meet the evolving needs of large accountancy practices, offering functionality such as AML and compliance onboarding, cloud systems integration and secure authentication within a single environment.

The appointment follows Acting Office’s recent accreditation by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). The recognition confirms the company’s position as a trusted supplier within the institute’s Business Management Software and Financial Products Software categories.

Kenny MacAulay, CEO, Acting Office said:

“These are exciting times for our business and Mark has a proven track record of delivering outstanding growth during his career, bringing with him a wealth of AI and tech expertise. At a time when so many accounting practices are at a crossroads and struggling to manage overly complex legacy IT, our solution is tailored to deliver all technology requirements, through one single platform.”

Mark McNee, Commercial Director, Acting Office said:

“Acting Office is ushering in a new era of software excellence for accounting practices and I’m thrilled to be joining such a fast-growing team that understands the rapidly changing needs of the industry. With our platform, ambitious practices can embrace AI, increase profitability and enable outstanding customer experience, allowing them to reach their full potential.”