Training and professional development tips for accountants and administrators
University should have prepared interns and graduates for work life, right? The reality is that new accountants are often unprepared to work in a busy public practice environment. They are not shown how to effectively manage workflow, engage with team members and...
You’re a busy tax practice. This means you provide vital advice and compliance services. It also means you get a lot of ATO correspondence coming your way. While you’re busy doing the key work, ATO mail keeps coming. You can either bog down yourself or your...
Do your young accountants struggle to get through their work in a timely and effective manner? University should have prepared interns and graduates for work life, right? The reality is that new accountants are often unprepared to work in a busy public practice...
Nominate a woman today, to recognise their achievements in 2021. Whether it's a woman you work with, a woman who inspires you, or a woman who has mentored you. We first launched the 'Women in Accounting' initiative on International Women's Day in 2018, as a way to...
As an accounting firm coach, consultant and mentor one of the questions I am getting from firm owners and managers is what are other firms doing about work from home options post COVID? Unlike some businesses that cannot exist without face to face contact the reality...
Research and development is an area that many accountants have very little experience in but it is an area that many small business and medium-sized clients are interested in having a clear understanding of what they can claim in their income tax returns and what...
Over many years of working with accountants I have concluded there are many skills that are important for accountants. Putting aside the technical skills, I’ve identified three non-technical skills that I believe are core to the success of most accountants and the...
