Did you truly know what you were getting yourself into when you started operating your childcare service?
A childcare service, no matter the size, is by no means a “small” business. Unlike any other business, from day dot, you have to deal with government departments, the Tax Office, Fairwork policies, suppliers, parents, staff, and children. So how do manage all of these factors as well as maintaining a safe service? Well, hopefully through systems and procedures designed for your...
Read MoreManaging your personal expenditure
Share When planning your personal finances, it doesn’t matter what age you are, there is always something on the horizon that you either need to save for or need to budget for. Maybe it’s an extended overseas trip, a first property or another investment property. Or maybe you are setting yourself up to start a family. Whatever the occasion, what is your approach to budgeting for this...
Read MoreHandy resources from the Fair Work Ombudsman
Share If you would like to keep on top of your Payroll and Human Resources rights and obligations, the Fair Work Ombudsman site is a great place to start. You can get information on how to set up your payroll systems, award rates, what your rights as an employer and what your employee’s rights are. This is also a great place to get a whole range of templates i.e. Timesheets, Employee...
Read MoreFive must ask questions when finding a bookkeeper…
Share Have you ever noticed that when you are looking to buy a new car, you see the exact model you want more than ever? Or perhaps you think about someone in particular and then their name pops up all around you. Last month, I was asked if Austral Cloud outsources clients’ bookkeeping overseas because we use online accounting software. It’s not something I would ever consider, but due to the...
Read MoreBuilding a strong foundation for your business
We believe that a strong financial foundation helps you build a more profitable business. That’s why we offer more than just administration services. We provide personalised insights into your business, to help you increase profits while maintaining compliance.
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