July 1, 2019 1 min read You’re not an accountant; you’re an advisor Clients want business advice and guidance from their accountants - not just the numbers. Find out how you can free up ti...
June 18, 2019 5 min read The informal sector: an untapped opportunity for accountants Accountants need to upskill themselves and add value in a competitive market if they want to be a successfully self-empl...
March 26, 2019 3 min read Three stealthy HR tax hikes for 2019 Although personal income tax didn't increase, government has made inflation work in its favour by imposing three sneaky ...
January 9, 2019 1 min read Career tips for accounting graduates Competition is high and opportunities for internships are low. Find out how you can give yourself the competitive edge i...
January 6, 2019 1 min read The biggest trends shaping accounting today Cloud computing, automation, AI, and security are drastically changing the accounting profession. Here's how to leverage...
December 2, 2018 2 min read Stop manually balancing your books With Bank Feeds, the books balance themselves. You set the rules once and your accounting software does the rest. Automa...
November 8, 2018 5 min read Attracting and retaining the accountants of the future Accounting practices are in a war for talent. We discuss ways to attract top-notch professionals and keep your current e...
November 3, 2018 1 min read The future of accounting has nothing – and everything – to do with technology Outdated curriculums and rapidly evolving technology have changed the game for accountants. Find out what the modern bus...
September 18, 2018 4 min read How AI will bring out the best in accountants AI is good at a lot of things. But it will never replace the human connection, which is the foundation of the accounting...
August 27, 2018 5 min read Curiosity killed the accountant Successful accountants approach the world as a child would. They’re curious about their surroundings, ask questions, and...
August 13, 2018 5 min read There’s more to accounting than numbers With easy access to online learning resources and more flexibility, it’s more viable than ever to switch from one path t...
August 1, 2018 1 min read Why faster Internet makes accounting easier A fast Internet connection wasn’t considered a must for accountants – until now. It helps you to become more data-driven...
July 24, 2018 3 min read 4 game-changing technologies for accountants A new wave of technology is automating many time-consuming, mundane processes. Find out how cloud computing, AI and big ...
July 18, 2018 1 min read The entrepreneur’s guide to accounting While no entrepreneur can be a master of all trades, it’s worth knowing the basics when it comes to your finances. Start...
June 25, 2018 3 min read It’s tax filing season again – are you ready? Advice about how to stay on SARS's good side and take the pain out of filing your income tax return for the 2017/18 tax ...
June 11, 2018 4 min read Guide to payroll for African businesses From PAYE, to understanding payslips, to payroll accounting, this guide covers everything you need to know about paying ...
March 26, 2018 3 min read 5 accounting habits SMEs should break Stop doing things the "old" way and adopt new habits that make your accounting tasks faster, more accurate and more effi...
March 19, 2018 3 min read Hidden VAT opportunities for small businesses The VAT increase is an opportunity for SMEs to review their processes and identify opportunities to cut costs and stream...
November 27, 2017 1 min read Challenges and opportunities for SME accountants The four most common challenges facing SME accountants are time, technology, talent and transformation. But they also br...
November 19, 2017 1 min read Cloud myth-busting for SMEs Not all businesses are ready to move to the cloud. But there are compelling benefits, including higher security, cost sa...
November 16, 2017 2 min read 4 ways the cloud is transforming HR and payroll management From employee self-service, to value-added apps and e-learning, cloud computing and mobility bring a range of powerful b...
October 31, 2017 1 min read How to run a cost-benefit analysis A cost-benefit analysis gives you the information you need to frame objectives, calculate needed resources, and define o...
October 29, 2017 6 min read 5 ways AI can support your business today Chatbots, virtual assistants, and machine-based report writers: we help you select the best artificial intelligence appl...
September 18, 2017 1 min read 7 business benefits of cloud software With remote working becoming more popular and office space becoming more expensive, understanding the benefits of cloud ...