by mbrownlee | Dec 20, 2016 | News
Interactive Accounting virtual CFO Lisa Callaghan said the traditional role of accounting graduates and juniors has been number crunching and data entry.With API integration set to be one of the biggest trends over the next five years, however, Ms Callaghan warned...
by mbrownlee | Dec 19, 2016 | News
Kim Payne from 9rok Consulting said a lot of accounting clients have vast networks of potential clients, but it doesn’t occur to the client to share those networks with their accountant.“If accountants want to start attracting greater numbers of ideal clients, then...
by mbrownlee | Dec 5, 2016 | News
Interactive Accounting virtual CFO Lisa Callaghan said the expectations firms have of their accountants have changed considerably with the focus shifting from end of year compliance and reactive services to becoming a regular business advisor and mentor.“This means...
by mbrownlee | Dec 1, 2016 | Compliance and Standards, Features
Accountants have historically had very few, if any, disputes with their clients. In the same way patients will generally accept their doctors’ advice, accountants’ clients are less likely than the clients of other financial services professionals to seek a second...
by mbrownlee | Nov 23, 2016 | News
The Treasury Laws Amendment (Fair and Sustainable Superannuation) Bill 2016 and the Superannuation (Excess Transfer Balance Tax) Imposition Bill 2016 were passed by both houses today. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) welcomed the passing of...
