Payroll staff on wanted list over holiday period

Economy • By Philip King

Contract workers with financial skills will be in high demand as annual leave bites, recruiter says.

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Bookkeepers, accounts clerks will lose 40% of tasks to AI

Profession • By Philip King

Traditional accounting roles will be among the white-collar jobs most impacted by the technology, research shows.

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ATO slips from top spot in public trust ranking

Tax • By Philip King

Process and outcome-related complaints were cited as reasons for a decline in trust and satisfaction in the Tax Office ...

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Grant Thornton helps Booktopia reach the top shelf

Technology • By Philip King

Online book retailer installs autonomous robot distribution centre with help from mid-tier consulting team.

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CA ANZ fines PwC $50k, imposes reporting regime

Profession • By Philip King

It shows the body is committed to upholding the “highest standards of professional ethics”, CEO says.

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Dark web buzzes with more users, increased trading

Technology • By Philip King

The most popular items include counterfeit passports, user IDs and passwords, says BDO.

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Accounting salaries outpace insurance, banking

Profession • By Philip King

Wages growth for tax professionals runs ahead of the national average and in some advertised finance jobs the pay has ...

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ATO instals system to detect illegal SMSF early access

Technology • By Philip King

The first attempt to measure the problem will be able to determine the amounts involved and gather intelligence to ...

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Family businesses reject corporate ESG movement, survey finds

Economy • By Philip King

But a gap in understanding around green issues should not be mistaken for a gap in implementing actual sustainable ...

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