Accounting

News, reviews and guides on accounting applications and related software and services.

'We're STP ready,' say Reckon, Sage, Saasu and Xero

'We're STP ready,' say Reckon, Sage, Saasu and Xero

Small business accounting software providers Reckon, Sage, Saasu and Xero have announced that all their payroll-related products comply with the recently-introduced Single Touch Payroll (STP) requirements. MYOB is close to across-the-board compliance, with its AccountEdge software for Mac being the exception.
Jul 23 2018, 1:21PM
It's tax time, so beware of ATO scams

It's tax time, so beware of ATO scams

In July, a small business owners thoughts turn to tax - and scammers are ready to take advantage of that.
Jul 18 2018, 4:02PM
Rounded adds accountant access

Rounded adds accountant access

The Australian sole-trader accounting system now makes provision for its users' accountants.
Jul 13 2018, 10:25AM
6 cloud accounting systems compared

6 cloud accounting systems compared

Which cloud accounting application is best for your business? We’ve tested Australia's major providers to help you decide.
Jun 15 2018, 5:15PM
Nine affordable invoicing apps compared

Nine affordable invoicing apps compared

Not every small business needs a full-blown accounting system. Here are nine simpler, cheaper apps that may be all you need.
Jun 14 2018, 10:10PM
Five tips for getting paid sooner

Five tips for getting paid sooner

How to minimise late payments and unpaid invoices.
Jun 14 2018, 3:25PM
The future of ERP according to Pronto

The future of ERP according to Pronto

Security, compliance and artificial intelligence are key focus areas, says the Aussie company’s MD.
Jun 13 2018, 11:03AM
Startup aims to bridge gap between accounting and ERP

Startup aims to bridge gap between accounting and ERP

Three big names join forces to create a suite of cloud business applications.
Jun 13 2018, 9:55AM
Xero sponsors app competition

Xero sponsors app competition

If you have an idea for a cloud-based app that would benefit small businesses, you could win $US5000.
Jun 11 2018, 8:31AM
Xero’s new automation features

Xero’s new automation features

The cloud accounting system is getting some new time-saving features for bill entry, bank reconciliation and more.
Jun 7 2018, 1:08PM
ATO reminds employers about Single Touch Payroll

ATO reminds employers about Single Touch Payroll

The Australian Taxation Office has issued a reminder that STP reporting starts soon.
Jun 6 2018, 12:26PM
When you should upgrade from SMB accounting

When you should upgrade from SMB accounting

Industry experts explain when it's time to consider an upgrade to an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.
Jun 1 2018, 8:28PM
What is ERP?

What is ERP?

We explain what enterprise resource planning is and how it can benefit businesses.
Jun 1 2018, 4:01PM
Five ERP systems compared

Five ERP systems compared

Looking to upgrade to an enterprise resource planning system? We take a closer look at five of them to help you get started.
Jun 1 2018, 12:04PM
Top 20 cloud accounting add-ons

Top 20 cloud accounting add-ons

Take the pain out data entry, bill payments, tax lodgements, debt control and other tasks with these apps that integrate with accounting systems.
May 25 2018, 10:25AM
Vend POS users can now offer payment instalments

Vend POS users can now offer payment instalments

The point-of-sale system now integrates with the Afterpay payment service.
May 23 2018, 11:03AM
MYOB adds Bpay to invoices

MYOB adds Bpay to invoices

Users of the accounting system can now offer another payment option to customers.
May 18 2018, 7:14AM
Xero review: now even more feature-rich

Xero review: now even more feature-rich

We update our review of the market leader in small business cloud accounting systems.
May 11 2018, 5:50AM
MYOB Essentials review: simple but sophisticated

MYOB Essentials review: simple but sophisticated

We update our review MYOB's entry-level cloud accounting system.
May 11 2018, 5:35AM
QuickBooks Online review: now even better value

QuickBooks Online review: now even better value

We update our review of Intuit's high-end, but affordable cloud accounting system.
May 11 2018, 5:25AM

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