Top tips to retain staff members

Top tips to retain staff members

In a recent Hays report, which surveyed 1,516 people, 61 per cent of respondents said the number one reason they look for another job is for more challenging or exciting work. This was followed closely by a lack of career development (60 per cent), the opportunity to...

MYOB fears accountants out of touch with SMEs

Speaking at a Sydney event, MYOB general manager of marketing Natalie Feehan said the need to innovate on the technology front is “critical” in helping accountants understand “how [younger generation business owners] think, how they feel and how they work”.“We do a...

Tax agent hits out at outsourcing work

Accounting and Taxation Services agent Rosemarie King says outsourcing work presents an “unfair advantage” over sole practitioners, adding that work completed overseas is often of low quality. “Sending work overseas to be put together, it’s very unfair against the...

‘Missed opportunities’ persist in accounting, fears MYOB

MYOB CEO Tim Reed says the biggest reason accountants hold back from implementing new technology is because their current systems are “not broken”, and while firms may continue to run for a long time without implementing new technology, they miss great opportunities...