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What is a Chief Financial Officer? CFO Definition, Role, Duties, and Beyond
More than the shiny titles, C-level executives carry such a massive onus to steer their company to success. They juggle a multitude of tasks and

What is a Chief Financial Officer? CFO Definition, Role, Duties, and Beyond
More than the shiny titles, C-level executives carry such a massive onus to steer their company to success. They juggle a multitude of tasks and
Offshore Accountants and Their Impact on Australia’s Leading Firms
The results are in: Australia’s top 100 accounting firms have been announced, and one compelling trend stands out. Before we dive in, it’s worth noting that 25% of these firms are TOA Global clients. Among the highlights is Retinue Accounting’s debut at rank 88, a significant milestone after not making
Understanding How to Value a CPA Firm: Methods and Factors for Sellers
Putting a price tag on something you’ve built from the ground up can feel reductive. But as a firm owner, knowing the worth of your tax and accounting practice ensures you pass it on to the right hands and get a fair deal come exit time. Even if succession plans
Top 15 Must-Read Accounting Business Books for 2025
For a modern-day firm owner like you, most of your time in the digital space is spent immersed in a sea of data. You’d often find yourself looking at news, trends, and figures in accounting, like updates in GAAP or IFRS from a LinkedIn post or an Instagram carousel of
Top Accounting Task Management Software for Modern Firms
If you search “person with many tasks” on Google, you’ll get stock images of six-armed people juggling their to-do lists. They don’t seem happy. Being in the accounting space, we get it. If these hexapod humans still struggle to keep up, imagine how we manage with our standard-issued two arms
All You Need is Love (and Ledgers): 60 Accounting Pick Up Lines That Add Up
Numbers may be a universal language, but words carry the power to comfort and connect. Whether it’s breaking the ice on your first day, easing tension during a team meeting, or offering comfort to a colleague going through a tough time, finding the right words can be challenging. It’s the
The Ultimate Accounts Receivable Job Description for Top Talent Hiring
If you’re looking to learn about the skills, qualifications, duties, and responsibilities of an accounts receivable specialist, then this is for you. Did we mention that we also have templates that you can use for free? With our accounts receivable job description, you’re a step closer to hiring the perfect
The Ultimate Guide to Buying an Accounting Practice
Every CEO can unlock their firm’s potential to become an industry powerhouse. If you’re just operating as a going concern, then it’s high time you took bolder steps to position your company for long-term and sustainable success — and it all starts with buying an accounting practice for you to
2025 Tax Brackets: Guide to New Tax Rates in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand have rung in 2025 with changes to their tax systems, following announcements made last year. These adjustments serve to provide relief to taxpayers amidst ongoing inflation pressures. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) introduced substantial cuts to individual income tax rates effective 1 July 2024. Meanwhile, New
The Ultimate Accountant Job Description: Key Duties & Skills Explained
Curious about what exactly an accountant does? Whether it’s for an aspiring or a seasoned accountant, we have everything you need to know about the accounting profession. But that’s not all you’ll be getting! We’ve rounded up the top accountant requirements, duties, responsibilities, and some helpful facts about International Financial