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New Class Consolidated portfolios a powerful tool of collaboration
by Kevin Bungard | Feb 16, 2017 | Latest News
Class, Australia’s leading provider of cloud SMSF software, has announced the availability of consolidated portfolios, a revolutionary reporting solution for both SMSF and non-SMSF portfolios that allows accountants and financial planners to collaborate more easily....
5 more cloud bookkeeping mistakes to avoid
by Receipt Bank | Feb 16, 2017 | Latest News
MAKING THE MOST OF THE CLOUD Cloud technology has changed the way we work. It’s no longer something that’s ‘coming in the future’ – cloud-based software is already being used across a huge variety of industries. In fact, recent research shows that four in five...
Just give me some practical advice
by Dale Crosby | Jan 20, 2017 | Latest News
If you’re a leader in public practice, one thing’s pretty certain. You’ve grown tired of being beaten over the head with discussions about cloud technology, business advisory services and all of the things you’re not currently doing. What you do want is some practical...
The much-anticipated new supershow is fast approaching. What to expect?
by Laura Venables | Jan 20, 2017 | Latest News, Practice Management
We all know the accounting profession is in the midst of fundamental change. New technology, evolving product offerings and new business models are challenging the status quo for both accounting firms and the finance function within Australian businesses. In response...
Over Management Is Costing Your Firm Thousands…
by Mark Holton | Jan 19, 2017 | Latest News
A few years ago, I travelled over to the United States and was very fortunate to attend the Disney Leadership Excellence training in Anaheim, California. The course was a one-day event held at Disney’s Californian Hotel at Disneyland and included a field visit to the...
The top 4 business concerns for accountants in 2017 – Part 3
by Peter Lawson | Jan 18, 2017 | Latest News
It was interesting reading the latest Accountant’s Report 2016 prepared by Bstar that listed the four top business concerns facing accountants in 2017. These concerns are listed in order of priority as:- Attracting new high value business clients Transitioning from a...