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Knowledge gap surfaces as compliance work dwindles

As the accounting industry continues to change and clients’ expectations increase, accountants must be aware of...

09 December 2016 • By Lara Bullock

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Accountant-specific travel insurance hits the market

A niche business travel insurance company has launched a new insurance product that can cover up to 10 accountants at...

07 December 2016 • By Lara Bullock

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Further calls for accountants to scrap billable hours

The founder of one Sydney practice has done away with traditional billable hours and now swears by fixed-fee...

06 December 2016 • By Lara Bullock

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Industry told to ditch ‘conservative’ traits

The accounting industry should work to ditch its conservative nature, according to a Northern Territory accountant who...

05 December 2016 • By Lara Bullock

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Offshoring tipped to be accounting 'way of the future'

Offshoring repetitive and systematic tasks opens up great opportunities for accountants to focus on more interesting...

02 December 2016 • By Lara Bullock

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‘Lack of expertise’ driving clients away from accountants

A far-reaching study has indicated a significant chunk of investors would prefer to turn to their accountant for...

29 November 2016 • By Katarina Taurian

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Big four firm announces new acquisition, training venture

A big four firm has today announced it has acquired a specialist consultancy led by a new partner, and taken a stake...

29 November 2016 • By Katarina Taurian

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Transforming from accounting practice to financial services practice

Adding new services and shaking up your existing ones can be daunting – but with big change comes big opportunity....

28 November 2016 • By Travis Allen, Hillyer Riches