"I would challenge the words account and accountant, because we are no longer just looking at the financial data. I think the expectation is to look at the business data holistically and become a trusted advisor for the business owner". – Viral Kanabar, Co-founder, Cloudoffis. "You are actually there to understand the nuances of [...]
"For me, cash flow is about understanding how that money is moving in and out of your business and what's going to happen in the future". – Colin Hewitt, Founder & CEO, Float. Today I’m speaking with Colin Hewitt, Founder & CEO of Float. Colin shares how AI-powered cash flow forecasting helps fractional CFOs [...]
This April, accountants and advisors embraced new insights into budgeting flexibility, AI-driven efficiency, cost-cutting strategies and smarter financial management. Here are the standout articles from the Accounting Apps newsletter this month: #1 7 Cost-Cutting Strategies Every Construction Business Should Know | (WorkGuru Blog) Want to boost profitability without cutting corners? WorkGuru shares practical strategies to help construction [...]
"The difference in the digital aspect compared to the traditional accounting is collaboration is critical". "Digital Transformation is a level above that. You're not focusing on software; you're focusing on process. The software may come into, I guess, resolve a process or streamline a process. But it's about making sure that the operations inside [...]
"As soon as you stand still and you don't evolve, then you jeopardise yourself, being stagnant and not growing, and the industry leaving you behind". "We're not looking at getting rid of people's roles, but we're just evolving their lives. Because if we don't help them all evolve as a business, then the chances [...]
Let’s appreciate how accountants and advisors are leveraging automation, improved workflows, and tech solutions this month. Here are the most-clicked articles from the Accounting Apps newsletter —insightful and practical: #1 Creative Product Development Meets Accounting Innovation: Moskinto's Story | (SynderBlog) How does a bug bite patch connect to accounting innovation? Synder tells the story of [...]
Essential resources, including blogs, podcasts, and community engagements, to guide accountants and business owners in integrating cloud business tools for improved workflows and data-driven decision-making. App Marketplaces MYOB Marketplace www.myob.com/au/apps QuickBooks App Store Apps.com Xero App Store Apps.xero.com Zoho Books https://www.zoho.com/one/applications/web.html Professional Communities Workflow Wateringhole https://www.facebook.com/groups/1616546001746474 Apps Mastermind https://www.facebook.com/groups/XeroMasterMind/ SBAABTA https://www.facebook.com/groups/977122739056681 Listen to podcasts [...]
We're no longer peering into the future—digital transformation and AI in accounting have arrived, shaking up our profession in the best possible way. At a recent lively panel I moderated, brilliant minds Lielette Calleja (BusinessDepot), Sabby Gill (Dext), and Aleesha Bailey (RSM Australia) unpacked precisely how we can harness this momentum. Sabby Gill rightly highlighted [...]
"Standardising how you're doing things is one of the really key things that we find our user base just loves. It's having a repeatable process for how you're structuring your filing systems and making sure that all the documents are in the right place so that you can find them really easily". "Often we're [...]
"What was very important in my journey was going outside of my industry and learning and connecting with women who are doing it in other industries. To be able to hear their tech journey, their failures, and their successes, and to see what the potential was, and then to be able to bring that [...]
