In accounting, technical knowledge and analytical skills are critical. However, communication skills are equally significant. Communication is the backbone of any successful relationship. Effective communication goes beyond merely conveying numbers; it builds trust,...
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Don’t rely on cyber insurance… Prevention is still better than cure
by Iain Enticott | Aug 29, 2022 | Technology, Technology Support
And here's why.... This week, the Australian Federal Court ruled in favour of a ransomware insurance provider. The court said the provider was not liable for covering the clean-up costs incurred after an attack on a client’s business, such as for forensics, incident...
Improve your client experience with personalised automation
by Stan Corner | Aug 29, 2022 | Client Management, Technology
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that clients expect high-quality, tailored service and experiences that consider their unique and personal situation. This is true from both a personal shopping and a business sense. With many businesses finding experience and...
Robotic Process Automation
by Rob Pillans | Aug 2, 2022 | Technology
Last month I mentioned I was on a panel with Shaye Thyer, Olwyn Connolly and Tyler Caskey exploring the use of Robotic Process Automation, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. We all agreed automation is and will have a significant impact on how accounting...
How to process your ATO correspondence more efficiently
by Stan Corner | Jun 20, 2022 | Technology, Technology Support
How to process your ATO correspondence more efficiently Over the last few years, we’ve adapted to new work environments and accelerated our use of technology to make life easier, more efficient and save time. One thing that hasn’t stopped over this time is the ATO...
Device as a Service (DaaS): Your Next Business model?
by Brad Lynch | May 14, 2022 | Technology
The digital technology boom of 2020 has launched businesses into an online-everything era. But e-services and remote work aren’t the only phenomena having a meteoric rise. When the world went online, cybercriminals followed. Now, businesses are looking at new options...
7 things you should know as an ASIC Registered Agent
by Viola Pythas | Apr 12, 2022 | Client Management, Practice Management, Technology
ASIC places an obligation on registered agents to keep up-to-date, comply and implement processes within their businesses that ensures compliance with their registered agent responsibilities. It’s never been a better time to revisit ASIC’s expectations of ASIC...