How to Create a Bulletproof Accounting Workflow Checklist

Here are the top five articles that subscribers of the Accounting Apps newsletter clicked on the most during the week commencing the 27th of February of 2022.

How to Create a Bulletproof Accounting Workflow Checklist | (Financial Cents)

We can agree that accounting workflows are now standard in public accounting firms. Nearly all of them are running some form of accounting workflow – with up to 94% of accounting managers even trying to leverage cloud solutions to do it. Accounting workflow checklists are the one thing that provides a framework on which to create, manage, and optimize your accounting workflows. 

Everything You Need to Know About Budgets | (G-Accon Blog) 

The G-Accon team is excited to introduce a new feature that has been highly requested by their Xero customers — the Budget module! This idea was first brought up by the Xero community in 2012 and after years of working on the idea, it was finally implemented in 2020. In order to enable this Budget functionality, you will need to go to xero.com, select your organization, choose “Connected Apps” in the settings, and explicitly disconnect the G-Accon application. 

Consultant Time Tracking and 4 Other Ways Consultants Can Be Productive in 2022 | (MinuteDock) 

Industry standards improve every year, and despite the trials of a pandemic, the last couple of years have been no different. Savvy consultants know that they need to stay ahead of the competition when it comes to productivity, as the most efficient teams get the best contracts. Productivity levels are influenced by a number of factors, meaning there are multiple key areas where changing your processes could yield improvements to your workflow.

Why Accountants and Bookkeepers Should Embrace Education Marketing | (BOMA Marketing)

Education marketing goes much deeper than selling the surface sizzle of your company. It teaches your clients (and prospective clients) about the value or results they can gain from accessing your services and, ultimately, positions you as an expert in your industry. In this article, the Boma Marketing team explain why education marketing is such a valuable tool for accountants and bookkeepers, and outline the three best ways to make it work for your business. 

3 Good Work Habits for Your Workshop in 2022 | (WorkGuru)

If your business is supported by the best ERP system on the market or manages all projects from a whiteboard, having good work habits in your team can make a huge impact on how effective those tools are. Alongside making sure your team have the right training to understand your processes and tools, cultivating good work habits can help you get more from job costing and project management. Here are three of the key work habits you can adopt in your workshop to make project management easier and smoother.

Which one of these articles has resonated with you the most this week?