Mid-tier nabs CA after multi-billion dollar deal
To boost its corporate finance division, a mid-tier firm has appointed a chartered accountant and ex-KPMG manager after he led an $11 billion project for Tabcorp.
TAX • Sun, 03 Dec 2017
Hundreds of accountants' licence applications knocked back
New data from ASIC shows that over 200 applications for a limited licence were not accepted for lodgement this year, and a number of applications were still pending a ...
TAX • Thu, 30 Nov 2017
Review finds CPA constitution 'outdated, ambiguous, open to abuse'
A review into CPA Australia's operations has found serious flaws in parts of the CPA Australia constitution, and has recommended a range of fixes which will be up to the ...
REGULATION • Thu, 30 Nov 2017
CPA Advice missed ASIC deadlines, has lost $7.4m to date
Despite CPA Australia Advice having so far faltered on core business metrics and a combined trading loss of $7
Automation keeping finance heads ‘awake at night’
Financial and professional services executives have told recruitment firm Hays that one of their core challenges is dealing with the possibility of defunct roles, ...
TECHNOLOGY • Wed, 29 Nov 2017
Corporate execs struggle ahead of tax reporting deadline
A month out from deadline and 90 per cent of corporate and tax executives are struggling with the “monumental” base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) process.
TAX • Wed, 29 Nov 2017
CFO, fintech ‘disruptor’ leaves KPMG for new venture
A Melbourne-based virtual CFO firm has tempted a senior hire away from KPMG in a bid to grow its market presence and educate prospects about modern options for running an ...
BUSINESS • Tue, 28 Nov 2017
New ‘often unknown’ data reporting law months away for accountants
Many accountants in public practice aren't aware of the new laws that will apply in February to their cyber and data security practices, which are inclusive of a range of ...
REGULATION • Mon, 27 Nov 2017
CA ANZ moves to boost advice services
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) has appointed the founder of an advice and SMSF services firm as senior policy adviser.
BUSINESS • Mon, 27 Nov 2017
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