3 Guidelines to Help You Pick an Excellent Accountant

Posted on: 30 July 2020

Everyone starts a business with the aim that it will thrive and become a giant in a particular niche. One of the easy ways to ensure exponential business growth is recruiting a trusted accountant to help with financial record-keeping, tax advice, accounting, and auditing.  The four functions of the accountant, and your specific business needs, should always guide you in choosing the ideal candidate for the job. You can get a competent accountant by asking for referrals from bankers, attorneys, and business associates. [Read More]

Beneficial Accounting Services Your Business Will Receive From a Dedicated Accounting Firm

Posted on: 29 April 2019

It is not surprising to find small business owners trying to do everything they can on their own in an attempt to cut costs and keep a profitable bottom line. Although this approach can work in some areas of your business, it should never be your go-to route when it comes to your business's finances. While you may be trying to save money by not outsourcing your accounting needs, you could be putting your business's profits in jeopardy, which will inevitably result in losses for your bottom line. [Read More]

How to Claim Clothing Costs Against Your Tax Return

Posted on: 24 August 2018

Most people are aware that they can itemise some deductions on their tax return in order to reduce their overall liability. Some of these deductions are fairly obvious, but many of them are rather obscure and are often hidden behind lines of tax code. Do you always err on the side of caution when you're trying to claim back from the government, as you'd prefer to avoid any questions, or do you seek out any potential advantage as you try to reduce your exposure? [Read More]

4 Accounting Functions New Businesses Should Consider

Posted on: 12 December 2016

Many entrepreneurs who start small businesses may be unable to hire full-time accounting professionals from the launch date of their businesses. Such business owners may need to hire part-time help in order to ensure that the company doesn't run into accounting problems. This article discusses four key accounting functions that startup business owners should consider hiring professionals to execute on a part-time basis. Setting Up the Accounting System You need to hire an accounting professional to study your business. [Read More]