Author: Georgia Kirby

As the end of the financial year approaches, it’s a good time to review and evaluate your current business practices. You first need to get organised and make a plan for the new year. There…  Read more

Non payers are an unavoidable liability for most small businesses and can cause serious cash flow problems. Often, small business owners are baffled when facing the issue of non payment – particularly is the customer…  Read more

As a Xero certified accountant and platinum partner, XO Accounting is committed to ensuring our clients are confident using Xero. Not only to manage their business needs but also that they are getting the most…  Read more

Businesses usually incur two types of costs: variable and fixed. As a business owner, it’s important you understand the difference and what it means for your business. Variable Cost Variable costs are expenses that differ…  Read more

On Tuesday night the annual federal budget was released, but what changes did it promise and what does that mean for you as an individual or business owner? We’re determined the key tax and business…  Read more

Small talk. Stroking up conversations with strangers. Networking. Feeling uncomfortable yet? For some people, the simple word of “networking” can be enough to induce some feeling of anxiety. However, it is key if you ever…  Read more

With a new financial year comes new opportunities for your business. This is the time when new goals and resolutions are made for something to strive to in the upcoming year. One way to make…  Read more

Businesses become a success because it is something you love and therefore work hard at it. It does no necessarily mean you love balancing the financials. However, accounting is crucially important to your success when…  Read more

One of the biggest struggles for businesses today is attracting the best talent. Recruitment agencies and online job boards are widely used options in this regard, however they sometimes come with a hefty fee. However,…  Read more

One of your business’s most important assets are your existing customers. They’re the ones who’ve already found and chosen you over competitors, and are familiar with your products/services. For these reasons it’s cheaper to focus…  Read more