Many congratulations to fellow member of ACCA, Andrew Penn has just been announced as CFO of Telstra. Telstra is Australia's largest telco and, with a market capitalisation of some $40billion, is one of the world's Top 200 companies making this a very significant appointment. It is exciting to see what someone with the same qualification [...]
I was talking to my hairdresser yesterday and she told me she was moving too a much cheaper POS (point of sale) system called SAM. Have you ever heard of it? You can download a copy here :- http://download.cnet.com/SAM-Spa-Salon-Account-Manager/3000-2065_4-10398218.html I could not find any "Australian" information about this product, and could not ascertain from its website [...]
I've been exploring the options for an online delivery tool to enable me to better serve my clients. It may be called many things; a content management delivery tool, an online learning platform, e-learning, e-teaching. I want to be able to offer economical online training solution that is automated, can be started at any point in [...]
I am fascinated by Allison Dubois (http://www.allisondubois.com) . I am sceptical of her Medium skills, what I am enamoured with are her business skills. In Medium, she effectively operates as a soloists driven by her passion to help people with her unusual insights. Her home life reflects a reality for many people; it is a [...]
As a consultant you may be approached by a new client, in a similar industry as an existing client. This can be quite exciting as you are developing an expertise in an industry, and the experience may enrich the support you offer both clients. However there may be a cross over in suppliers and customers, [...]
Here are my rough notes on reconciling a running balance account. Do you have any comments on this method? The Australian Taxation Office may issue you with two separate statements, the Integrated Client Account and the Income Tax Account. It is necessary to reconcile each account, and here is how I suggest you set this [...]
To easily find inventory in MYOB it is necessary to establish an understandable mnemonic system for labelling the item numbers. E.g. each grouping would be represented by a prefix letter and then further detail. The numbering needs to be in a logical manner, e.g. like something you would look up in a filing cabinet. [...]
from Heather Smith ~ MYOB Consultant
