As your business grows, the inevitable truth is that you will need people to help you run it. There are only so many hours in the day, and you might be able to do everything yourself now, but that might not last much longer if you reach capacity. So, who should you...
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The End of Month Bookkeeping Checklist your Business Needs
The end of the month seems to roll around quickly when you run a business. It might be a time for celebration if you’ve had a good month in business. Or, it could be when you plan to tighten your belt because the cash flow isn’t great. Unfortunately, you won’t know...
How to Fix Messy Accounts and Discrepancies
No one likes a mess. Messy teenage rooms, dishes in the sink, wet towels on the floor… all annoying. But, as a business owner, no mess is more frustrating than messy accounts. Like those other household messes, it can be easy to let your accounts fall into disarray....
How To Improve Your Credit Control With Payment Methods
As a business owner, it’s frustrating when you don’t get paid on time. It can be stressful waiting for your money to show up. Unfortunately, many invoices are paid late. This can negatively impact the cashflow of your business and your ability to operate how you want...
Christmas Gifts: Budgeting, Expensing And Everything Else You Need To Know
It’s that time of year again… Before we know it, Santa will be sliding down the chimney and dropping off Christmas gifts to the good little boys and girls. Unfortunately, Santa doesn’t do double time and drop off corporate gifts at the same time. The ball is in your...
Tackling Your End Of Year Financial Planning In 2022
Let’s face it, end of year financial planning was never a fun task, but Covid has made it even more challenging! Your goalposts probably shifted at least a few times in the last 12 months, you may have debt to pay off, wage subsidies to factor in, or perhaps you’re...
5 Things To Consider When Setting Your Budget For The Next Financial Year
The next financial year is fast approaching – and while it may not be as fun-filled as January’s New Year festivities, it’s still an important milestone for business owners. In spite of the challenges, your business has survived another rough year. And while you...
5 Terrifying Financial Tasks You Can Avoid Doing From Now On
What’s the worst part about running a business? If your answer includes any financial tasks, you’re not alone. Bookkeeping, accounting and taxes are among the most hated business tasks, with 40% of small business owners categorising them as their number one peeve....
How To Find A Bookkeeper That’s Right For Your Business
Hiring a bookkeeper can be a real game-changer for your business. Not only will they save you precious hours every week, but the peace and mind of having your finances organised and streamlined will save you a pile of stress, too. However, although the decision to...
How To Deal With Multiple Currencies In Your Business Accounts
Technology has connected the world, making it easier for small businesses to become global. But running a business that extends beyond NZ’s borders comes with a unique set of challenges, including dealing with multiple currencies in your accounting. Luckily, there are...
How To Develop A Financial Plan For The Unknown
Starting any business requires a leap of faith. All the research, planning and preparation in the world can only go so far. There are always unknowns – in our personal lives, in consumer habits, and in the economy. In some cases (as revealed by the pandemic events of...
Invoicing Tips To Make Your Business Run Smoothly
Invoicing may not be the most exciting task in your business, but it is one of the most important. Sending out invoices promptly and receiving payments on time keeps your cash flowing and helps everything in your business run smoothly. But just because invoicing is...