Appointments

Accounting, fintech software firm bolsters leadership team

The former chief executive of a Challenger-owned subsidiary, Accurium, has been appointed as chief operating officer...

13 December 2017

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Business

Disruption is coming to healthcare – are you ready?

Promoted by Healthcare professionals have largely been shielded from the disruption visited upon those working in many...

05 December 2017 • By Macquarie Bank

Business

‘Coursework in Australia is 40 years out of date’: Uni plans to modernise...

One university is set to update its accounting degree, but feels boxed in by the standards set by the International...

04 December 2017

Tax

How the tax profession can stay relevant

Promoted by Some members of the tax profession have argued that the Australian Taxation Office – by introducing...

04 December 2017 • By Steve Healey CTA (Life)*

Tax

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...

04 December 2017

Regulation

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 $7.4...

30 November 2017 • By Digital

Regulation

ATO cancels thousands of ABNs in non-lodgement blitz

The tax office has cancelled the ABNs of over 9,000 SMSFs as part of its non-lodgement swoop.

29 November 2017

Appointments

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...

29 November 2017

Tax

Are you a ‘tax-lite’ accountant?

Promoted by A key component of successful client relationships is trust. The more that clients trust you, the longer...

28 November 2017 • By The Tax Institute

Business

Addressing The Advice Gap Paradox

Promoted by The advice gap is an opportunity for accountants to retain and grow clients, particularly for those in the...

28 November 2017 • By Chris Brycki, Stockspot

Appointments

Big 4 firm appoints Canberra partner

A big four firm has announced the appointment of a new partner, formerly of PwC and EY, as it seeks to boost its...

27 November 2017

Technology

4 ways cloud software can enhance your practice

Promoted by There’s no shortage of talk advising practices to move to the cloud. So why should you adjust processes...

23 November 2017 • By Sage

Regulation

CA, CPA targeted in IPA's challenge to government

The chief executive of the IPA has called on CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand to...

23 November 2017 • By Jayne Cruz

Technology

‘We were very stretched’: Reckon shifts focus to break from Xero, MYOB, Intuit

Reckon will push its focus further towards micro-business to differentiate itself from the competition, assuming the...

22 November 2017 • By Jemelle Blanco

Appointments

Mid-tier lands liquidator job for suite of companies

A mid-tier firm has been appointed provisional liquidator to several companies as part of an ongoing investigation by...

21 November 2017

Business

68% of SMEs ‘significantly stressed,’ 85% rely on accountants

A survey from the Institute of Public Accountants has found that more than a quarter of SMEs wouldn’t have gone into...

21 November 2017

Business

Demand lifts in 2017-2018 for short term finance to cover crises

Promoted by NWC Finance The first three months of the 2017-2018 financial year has seen unprecedented demand from...

16 November 2017 • By NWC Finance

Technology

Is new technology a threat to accounting?

Promoted by Our survey reveals that while 38 percent of accountants view new technology as a threat to their...

15 November 2017 • By Sage