Indigenous accounting and business firmly in the spotlight
Deakin University has continued its pursuit of strong Indigenous representation within the accounting industry, with an upcoming conference set to explore the ways in ...
BUSINESS • Thu, 11 Aug 2016
Prime ups stake in Melbourne accounting firm
Wealth management firm Prime Financial Group has entered into arrangements to dramatically increase its stake in a leading Melbourne accounting and advisory firm.
BUSINESS • Fri, 05 Aug 2016
Quality of accounting graduates prompts review of curriculum
Industry-led feedback has prompted one Australian university to revamp its accounting course offering, after identifying the key skills and experience that current ...
BUSINESS • Wed, 03 Aug 2016
MYOB targets larger enterprises with new acquisition
MYOB has continued its pursuit of larger enterprises with the announcement of the management solution company’s latest acquisition.
BUSINESS • Tue, 02 Aug 2016
Regional firm strengthens with new appointment
One NSW-based regional firm has announced that is has snared the services of a former Deloitte partner, as it looks to continue its expansion.
APPOINTMENTS • Tue, 02 Aug 2016
PKF Lawler poaches rival audit partner
PKF Lawler has strengthened its audit and assurance division by snaring the services of a long-serving partner from a mid-tier rival.
REGULATION • Fri, 29 Jul 2016
PwC ramps up push for diversity among partners
PwC has continued its push for partnership diversity, with a new appointment driving the firm’s commitment to developing a workforce that mirrors the broader population
BUSINESS • Fri, 29 Jul 2016
95% of firms forgoing ‘practical implications’ of licensing
One industry expert has indicated that in the wake of the end of the accountants' exemption, an alarming number of firms have failed to acknowledge the practical ...
TAX • Mon, 25 Jul 2016
Accounting network aids growth with new appointment
A prominent Australasian accounting network has announced the appointment of a new director as the group looks to strengthen its national presence.
APPOINTMENTS • Sun, 24 Jul 2016