Accountants EXPOSED

Apr 03 2024 49 ep. 74 mins 4
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Creating lightbulb moments - unravelling the secrets to success of top performers in the accounting space, in Australia and beyond. We speak to some of the best practitioners, aspiring young partners and service providers to the industry to discover what it takes to become a partner, how to successfully run a practice, what keeps partners awake at night and some of the latest trends, tips and tricks in the industry.

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Win the War for Talent: the Monetary & Non-Monetary Ways

Apr 03 2024 30 mins  
At this year's Accounting Business Expo in Melbourne, I presented on the ever important topic of talent but with a focus on non-monetary benefits as a retention tool (well, because they’re kind of free and accountants keep asking me, Michael - how can I compete with the big firms that have way more resources to throw around): Below is a short snippet talking about some of the

Robotic Process Automation and Digital Transformation: What the Future of Accounting looks like! (Most Viewed Recap)

Nov 28 2023 61 mins  
In this day and age of technology, what does the future hold for the accounting industry? ⁠John Waterworth⁠ - the managing director of ⁠Valenta Australia⁠ sits down with us to help us understand more about what robotics for Accounting Firms especially during a time of critical staff shortage. Join us as you won’t want to miss this episode where John tells all about the

Matthew Addison - The Future of Bookkeeping and Why It Will Continue to Survive and Thrive ( Most Viewed Recap )

Oct 27 2023 66 mins  
You don't want to miss this, listen to one of our most clicked and viewed podcast episode right now. Bookkeeping, just like any other profession, has come a long way. From manual records to all the fancy AI software available nowadays, how will bookkeepers keep up? Is the digital era really a threat to the bookkeeping space or is it an opportunity? Our guest, ⁠Matthew Addiso

Sonia Gibson - When Is The Right Time To Start Your Own Accounting Firm & How To Go About It? (Most Viewed Recap)

Sep 30 2023 90 mins  
A recap of one of our most viewed episode so far: What a way to start 2023 with our first guest of the year - ⁠Sonia Gibson⁠. She is a visionary accounting professional and the Founder of ⁠Accounting Heart⁠ - which is proudly an all female firm. We get a sneak peek of her accounting journey, her business acumen and her passion for finances and helping smaller businesses ac

Alistair Marshall - Attracting & Retaining Talent through Business Development

Aug 29 2023 65 mins  
I was at the Accountants Business Expo this year and I happened to encounter this remarkable guy, who talked about ‘How to use Business Development for Staff Retention’, and I immediately knew I had to bring him on as a guest. Alistair Marshall, Director of Professional Services BD is here to teach us proven and effective Business Development strategies in Professional Servic

Peter Lalor - Building a $1 Billion Dollar Accounting Brand whilst sharing the wealth with your staff! (Most Viewed Recap)

Jul 17 2023 104 mins  
A recap of one of our most viewed episode so far: First of all - you have to check out Blue Rock’s website - it’s out of this world (click on the link below)! This ‘picture’ will paint a thousand words about our guest ⁠Peter Lalor⁠ from ⁠Blue Rock⁠ who shares his incredible vision and the journey towards materialising it. Join us in this episode as Peter shares his

Kyelie Baxter - Modern Day Accounting: How to Stand Out and Achieve Utmost Efficiency (Most Viewed Recap)

May 30 2023 104 mins  
A recap of one of our most viewed episode so far: Our fantastic guest this week - ⁠Kyelie Baxter⁠ - an award winning accounting professional from ⁠IQ Accountants⁠ who became a partner at a younger age than most - is finally here! In this episode, she passes on her knowledge, experience, and the secrets to standing out in this competitive industry. She also provides useful

Rob Nixon - Growing your firm to $1m profit per Partner while working less than 500 hours (Most Viewed Recap)

Apr 30 2023 46 mins  
A recap of our most viewed episode so far! On this episode, we talk about all the things accountants could be doing better and where they're going wrong. Mistakes that are costing them huge potential increases in revenue, profits and lifestyle. Now, Rob Nixon is not an accountant. Yet he has forged a niche to be one of the world’s foremost authorities on how accounting firm

Attracting and Retaining Talent - ABE Melbourne 2023

Mar 30 2023 28 mins  
Aside from meeting and listening to some of the most amazing speakers, I also had the pleasure to present my own speech at the Accounting Business Expo in Melbourne this year. Some of the topics that I discussed included: 1) What are the commonalities between those that have too many accountants knocking on their door and those that hear crickets! 2) Why do some firms seem to ha

Brett Kelly - Part 1 - How to get motivated and stay motivated in Business, Life And Family (Most Viewed Recap)

Feb 28 2023 38 mins  
A recap of one of our most viewed episode so far. No matter how many times you listen to these episodes, you will surely learn something new every time- don't forget to watch part 2! Brett Kelly is the Partner of one of the largest accounting firms in Australia , they are BRW Top 25 largest accounting firms in Australia with over 40 Directors and over 200 staff. Brett Kelly h