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Accounting systems stories - Page 23

One of the most basic and yet essential software items every business requires is the accounting system. Available from a wide number of vendors, accounting systems help organisations keep track of their expenses and income, with varying levels of sophistication going from simple General Ledgers right through to mini-Enterprise Resource Planning solutions. Many accounting systems offer extensibility and integration with add-ons, allowing the user to go from a standard setup to a customised software environment more capable of handling various tasks related to or influenced by accounting data.
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Xero founder Rod Drury steps down from CEO role
Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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Xero, the New Zealand-based accounting software company, has announced the appointment of Steve Vamos as its new CEO.
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Reckon and Prospa hit $10 Million loan milestone for Aussie SMBs
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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The online lending market in Aus is has grown at unprecedented speeds, demonstrating the demand for quick and fuss-free access to business capital.
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More focus on gender diversity needed in NZ tech - MYOB
Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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A new report by MYOB says New Zealand’s tech sector lacks gender diversity and will need to do more to build a more inclusive industry.
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MYOB sees record online subscriber growth and migration rates
Mon, 26th Feb 2018
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MYOB reports a 60% increase in online subscribers, fuelled by new SME wins and high migration rates, leading to significant financial growth in 2017.
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Xero doubles down on commitment to Auckland with new office
Mon, 26th Feb 2018
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The new office will include a coworking space and event centre that will focus on cloud-based business platform innovation.
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Automation and the changing role of accountants - Highlights from MYOB Incite
Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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Automation's impact on accounting took centre stage at MYOB Incite in Auckland, urging accountants to embrace tech changes and shift to advisory roles.
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New AIM reporting rules will remove tax uncertainty for SMBs
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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For a business with less than $5 million revenue, every three months its cloud accounting software will calculate the tax obligations owed.
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MYOB opens new office in Chch with co-working space for startup customers
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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The building features a wellness room, energy (fitness) room, library, gaming room, IT Genius Bar, internal training room.
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Reckon Group FY17 results shows investment for future growth
Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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Reckon Group’s Document Management Business has demerged and listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange.
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Why getting an NZBN will change the way you do business
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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By providing your NZBN, everyone in your business network will be able to quickly and easily access the basic information they need to work with you.
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SMBs struggle to set up shop due to slow internet speeds
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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A Reckon survey reveals that one in three Australian small businesses struggle to set up due to poor government support and slow internet speeds.
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Xero opens biggest office globally in Wellington
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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More than 650 employees will be spread over five levels with an internal atrium staircase connecting the floors.
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SheStarts alumni discuss wins and challenges post-accelerator
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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SheStarts entrepreneurs reflect on their experience in the program and reveal how they navigate the business world.
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More ambidextrous thinkers needed in technical roles – Xero
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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There’s a tendency in the industry to accept i-shaped thinkers (highly skilled in one area) with the assumption it’s how good engineering is done.
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SMB business confidence drops as economy tightens – survey
Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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The survey took responses from over 200 firms, comprising micro (up to 5 staff) and intermediate businesses (6 to 20 staff).
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Enterprise finance applications finding their way to the cloud - MYOB
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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Mid-to-large enterprises are rapidly adopting pure cloud-based finance solutions, driving productivity and profitability gains, reports Gartner.
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Education provider TAFE shakes up finance training with Reckon
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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The partnership is aimed at making the training provider’s students more attractive to the major accounting firms.
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Work-life balance a challenge for NZ businesses
Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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Stress was a challenge in 62% of organisations surveyed, and 50% of respondents noted concerns about the mental health of staff or colleagues.
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MYOB shares six steps for SMBs to start the year off right
Mon, 15th Jan 2018
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As 2018 begins, MYOB shares essential steps for Kiwi SMEs to thrive, from revising business plans to embracing tech and ensuring well-deserved holidays.
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New year rings in scams in the guise of Suncorp, MYOB, and ASIC emails
Mon, 8th Jan 2018
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Scammers kick off the new year with email fraud using fake Suncorp, MYOB, and ASIC branding, sending malicious links and attachments to Australian users.