Accounting & Finance
Here are a selection of news items from the World of Accounting & Finance that have caught our attention. We invite you to share these articles and look forward to discussing your comments.
07 Corporate reporting challenges CFOs
The finance world is becoming increasingly complex.
Few roles are as essential to business success as accounting jobs. Whether they're providing an advisory service to clients or ensuring an organisation remains financially compliant and stable…
23 Financial Services CEOs cite skill shortage issues
Financial services businesses are suffering through skill shortages.
New talent and skills are vital for the global financial services (FS) sector. As well as offering new practices and techniques, the world's ageing population demands that…
18 Why are average invoice payment times improving in Australia?
Invoice payment times are improving across Australia.
Regardless of whether your enterprise has just started or is a multinational, ensuring money continues to filter in is a vital part of the corporate equation. There is no doubt that without this…
01 Accounting landscape subject to regulatory changes
New regulations will require tech-savvy accountants.
No accountant is exempt from regulation and as businesses become more globalised and look into new markets, they must have a strong financial team that understands the environment.
A number of…
22 Analysis reveals improvements in invoice payment times
Payment times have reached a milestone in Australia.
Enterprise decision makers understand the value of a paid invoice. If business leaders want growth and expansion in the near future, they need to keep a close eye on late…
02 Ethics cited in global accountancy report
Accounting professionals want to work for an ethical business.
While there is no official skill shortage of accountants, many businesses are waiting a long time to fill open positions. According to the Department of Employment, around 25 per cent of…
14 SuperStream deadline looming for SMEs
The October 31 deadline is looming for Australian businesses.
Meeting regulatory and compliance measures are vital for Australia's businesses if leaders want to avoid hefty fines and other penalties. As such, accounting and finance professionals…
02 Australian businesses to enjoy online GST exemption
GST is often a headache for businesses of all sizes.
From an accounting and finance perspective, the buy-in from each of Australia's state and territory treasurers to reduce the current tax-free threshold for offshore purchases is very positive.
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01 New research promotes international outlook for accounting jobs
What do people in accounting jobs need to know for overseas success?
In a world that has been shrunk due to the influence of technology, it's up to businesses to engage with international markets as they see fit. However, while new incentives…