Sage announces raft of global appointments
Sage has announced the appointment of a new global executive vice president to Partners, Accountants & Alliances, as well as new leaders for several global regions.
APPOINTMENTS • Sun, 04 Jun 2017
Unis called on to teach soft accounting skills
The winner of the Rising Star of the Year at the Australian Accounting Awards has identified a skill gap in the accounting profession, and is calling on universities to ...
BUSINESS • Thu, 01 Jun 2017
Accountants' salary increases predicted to be minor
The majority of organisations have indicated that they plan to give their accounting staff a pay rise of up to 3 per cent in their next review, according to a recruitment ...
REGULATION • Thu, 01 Jun 2017
Accountants urged to tackle phoenix activity
A mid-tier has called on accountants to protect their legitimate clients from being impacted by phoenix activity by informing them of telltale signs.
TAX • Thu, 01 Jun 2017
Mid-tier ups tech offering with new portal
Moore Stephens Victoria has today launched its new cloud-based client portal, aimed to maximise collaboration by providing shared access to real-time business data, off ...
TECHNOLOGY • Thu, 01 Jun 2017
Prime acquires Queensland accounting firm
Prime Financial Group has acquired a Brisbane-based accounting firm that was awarded Innovator of the Year in the 2016 Australian Accounting Awards.
SMEs not on board with digital trails, research finds
New research has revealed that only one in 20 small business owners tracks their receipts throughout the year via digital platforms, with the majority relying partly on a ...
TAX • Wed, 31 May 2017
Intangible risks demand business resilience
A new report from a mid-tier firm has found that increasing cyber risk and reputational risk mean both accounting firms and their clients need to develop robust crisis ...
BUSINESS • Wed, 31 May 2017
Banks’ commitment to unfair contract legislation a win for SMEs
Accountants should meet with their small business clients to review their contracts following the ASBFEO’s recent warning to the big banks in relation to their ...