Assuming lead is required, the following 1452 results were found.

  1. Secrets of successful business coaches

    can’t review progress with clients on a regular basis. Strong business coaches will identify a small group of critical lead indicators of performance and will then help the client build a SMART list of actions based on overall objectives and specific...

  2. CPA warns of 'dirty' licensing courses; slams govt response

    Treasury to recommendations made by the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services may, however, lead to better standards among education providers, he said. “Any professional needs to be wary of any course that can provide you...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Miranda Brownlee
    • Category: Regulation
  3. EY moving on from accounting degrees

    candidates with a non-accounting background. Speaking to AccountantsDaily, Melinda Woodlock, EY Oceania campus recruitment lead, identified a shift in the academic background of aspiring applicants, with an influx of IT and engineering graduates...

  4. Apps and the age of automation

    Offers the accountancy practice's expertise at their clients’ fingertips. 10. Join the app economy and become a technology leader. There is little doubt that technologies such as the cloud are transforming accounting services. Coupled with the rise of...

  5. ShineWing targeting big four partners

    reported in AccountantsDaily, the Australian arm of the Chinese giant recently recruited Stuart Cioccarelli from Deloitte to lead its new Brisbane office and, according to managing partner Marco Carlei, lateral recruitment is set to continue. With the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Business
  6. Count Financial firm jumps ship

    of their business by introducing financial services,” Mr Holman said. “A growing number of accountants are following the lead of practices like Acumon and offering their clients more than tax and accounting services. “They’re looking to become a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business
  7. PwC calls for major super reforms

    as a major disincentive for employers considering hiring women, particularly in small and medium-size businesses. This would lead to an even greater disparity in the already uneven participation rate for women,” the firm said. PwC has also suggested...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Katarina Taurian
    • Category: Super
  8. EY unveils strategic alliance with LinkedIn

    and technology have transformed the way companies operate, and together, EY and LinkedIn will provide organisations with leading-edge tools to navigate those changes,” he said. The partnership is reinforced via integration of the LinkedIn Sales...

  9. Mandatory education needed to reduce construction insolvencies

    terms. Smaller contracting firms are often put under significant financial pressure by a larger organisation’s long payment lead times, which contributes to many falling victim to insolvency. From 1 July 2013, a training framework for club industry...

  10. ASIC continues liquidator crackdown

    his duties in that he: • Failed to recognise a relatively large value of referrals to him from one work referrer might lead to concerns about his independence and impartiality – he should not have accepted those appointments; • Failed to make reasonable...

  11. Four easy digital marketing tips for your accounting practice

    the traffic to your website, increase attendees at your local events or generate press. Ultimately, all of those goals lead to every company’s main goal, which is to increase sales. Digital marketing allows you to gather data and statistics to generate...

  12. EY tips fintech adoption to double in 2016

    that adoption rates among digitally active consumers could double within the next 12 months. EY Australia’s fintech leader, Anita Kimber, says it is a change that will require traditional financial services companies to revisit their product, service...

  13. Larger SMSF admin firms predicted to 'struggle'

    how there’s going to be a lot of profit in those businesses going forward, personally,” he said. While increasing scale does lead to some drop in prices, it depends to what extent this happens, he added. “If you have a look at the SMSF space at the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Miranda Brownlee
    • Category: Super
  14. PwC appointed to new training role

    employers at the heart of Australia’s qualifications and training system,” Sara Caplan, PwC's skills services organisation lead said. “Being appointed as a skills service organisation gives us a great opportunity to work with industries and businesses...

  15. Quantification of things and the 'Reporting Wars'

    between the products on offer. I have used most of them, and they are all good, but I couldn’t see a clear market leader emerging. I call this fight for market dominance the ‘reporting wars’. Last year I wrote an article on the Quantification of Things....

  16. Millennials have put employers on notice, says Deloitte

    Millennials [aged up to 31] we interviewed globally place great importance on working for an organisation with innovative leaders who offer meaningful work, opportunities for professional development and good work-life balance,” stated David Hill,...

  17. IPA warns deductions at risk

    – because they will no longer be able to claim them as a legitimate deduction. “Loss of essential tools of trade will lead to further deterioration of Australia’s already declining productivity,” he said. “Taxpayers may not be aware that self-education...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Tax
  18. Technology investment should go beyond automation and mobility

    the most recent Beaton Research Accounting Market Pulse report for FY16 commissioned by Commonwealth Bank, larger firms are leading the way on technology, with 40 per cent looking to increase tech investment over the next six months, compared with just...

  19. Xero expands Asian presence, appoints new regional MD

    Xero has appointed Alex Campbell as regional managing director. Joining from STW Communications Group, Mr Campbell will lead Xero’s growth into Asia, focusing initially on the key markets of Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore. “I am excited at the...

  20. Why you might consider outsourcing

    is time not spent contacting new clients or providing additional value to your current clients – both activities that could lead to business growth. By outsourcing these types of functions, your focus will remain firmly on what your business does best.