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Accounting systems stories - Page 24

One of the most basic and yet essential software items every business requires is the accounting system. Available from a wide number of vendors, accounting systems help organisations keep track of their expenses and income, with varying levels of sophistication going from simple General Ledgers right through to mini-Enterprise Resource Planning solutions. Many accounting systems offer extensibility and integration with add-ons, allowing the user to go from a standard setup to a customised software environment more capable of handling various tasks related to or influenced by accounting data.
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New year rings in scams in the guise of Suncorp, MYOB, and ASIC emails
Mon, 8th Jan 2018
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Scammers kick off the new year with email fraud using fake Suncorp, MYOB, and ASIC branding, sending malicious links and attachments to Australian users.
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SMEs should use Xmas slowdown to plan and reflect – Xero
Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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28% of businesses don’t have any provision in place for when times get tough, with another six percent unsure of what they’d do in tough times.
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Enprise reports steady growth in half-year financial report
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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Enprise Group's half-year report until September 30, 2017, shows a 10.40% revenue jump to NZD $4.7 million and a 22% rise in net profit to NZD $393,000.
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MYOB buys Reckon’s Accountant Group for $180 million
Thu, 16th Nov 2017
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MYOB acquires Reckon's Accountants Practice Management division for AU$180m cash in bid to strengthen adviser audience.
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Xero posts half-year earnings, announces delisting from NZX
Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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Xero announces positive EBITDA for first time, adding 160k net new subscribers and growing revenue to $187.8m.
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Kiwi CRM app wins international Xero award
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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New Zealand's Exsalerate CRM clinches a coveted Xero award for enhancing app integration and boosting customer retention tools.
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Xero succession planning helps SMBs prepare for coming retirement wave
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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Statistics New Zealand estimates that over the next 10-12 years around 20% of the country’s SMBs will likely retire
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Oracle NetSuite expands in EMEA, opening new data centres
Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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Oracle NetSuite currently maintains two data centres in EMEA, and in the wake of surging growth plans to add a few more.
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Reckon and Tidy team up to simplify SME stock management
Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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Reckon has signed a deal with Tidy International to integrate its cloud-based stock and inventory management system, TidyStock, into Reckon One.
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NZ top 200 tech companies hit $10bil revenue, third largest export category
Wed, 18th Oct 2017
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New Zealand's top 200 tech firms, known as TIN200, have hit a milestone, generating NZD $10 billion in revenue, making it the third-largest export category.
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MYOB tackles gender inequality with Male Champions of Change STEM
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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MYOB celebrates one year of membership in Male Champions of Change, aiming to increase women's representation in STEM leadership.
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MYOB CEO Tim Reed joins Business Council of Australia board
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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Reed says it was a unique opportunity to provide input on the key public policy issues which will drive Australia’s future economic prosperity.
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Xero launches machine learning automation to improve coding accuracy for SMBs
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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50% of businesses use 10 or more expense codes, while others create their own codes, which means that information is often entered incorrect.
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Reckon announces partnership with VIP Home Services franchise
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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As part of the agreement, Reckon will offer ongoing financial management software training and support for the cleaning and gardening franchise.
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SMBs in regions showing steady growth – MYOB
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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44% of operators in Waikato and the Bay of Plenty saw their revenue improve in the last 12 months, with similar levels of growth seen in Southland.
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Xero announces integrated new feature for requesting client documents
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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Xero unveils 'Ask', an innovative feature to streamline document collection for accountants, ending the chase for client papers.
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Reckon’s new feature simplifies data collection
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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SyncDirect allows accountants to collect clients’ accounting data regardless of which desktop or cloud-based accounting package they use.
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Xero passes quarter of a million subscriber milestone in UK
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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Cloud accounting leader Xero celebrates surpassing 250k UK subscribers amid digital tax shift and banking partnerships growth.
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Oracle NetSuite unveils host of new products, partner wins at SuiteConnect
Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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A new data centre, increased functionality, more products, and enhancements to the partner programme were announced.
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Ever wanted to know how Xero does incident management?
Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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DevOpsDays Auckland commenced yesterday, featuring a packed schedule of talks on incident management and the use of chatbots.