Born in Chinchilla, Pauly grew up working on the family’s dairy farm at Warra From the young age of 15, Pauly began preparing the farm’s cashbooks which fired up her passion for farming combined with accounting. Upon finishing at Dalby State High School, she wasted no time and commenced work on 28 November 1994 with…
Super provides income for your workers in retirement Here’s how to run a quick check of your super obligations to make sure you’ve got everything sorted. 1. Check you’re paying super to all eligible workers. Some contractors may be entitled to super. 2. Check you’re paying the right amount. Currently, you…
What is direct debit? When you set up a direct debit with a customer, you can collect payments straight from their bank. Of course you have to notify them ahead of time what you’re taking and when, but the customer doesn’t have to do anything to make the payment happen. Benefits of direct debit for…
What is accounts receivable and where can it go wrong? What is accounts receivable (or trade debtors)? Accounts receivable is the money you’re owed by customers. Once you send an invoice (or bill), it becomes part of your accounts receivable – until it’s paid. Accounts receivable is the name given to both the money that’s…
What is single touch payroll and how will it affect your business? Summary of single touch payroll Single touch payroll is a new regulation that changes when and how small businesses report payroll activity to the Australian Tax Office (ATO). Businesses used to report this information to the ATO once a year. Now, they need…
Xero two-step authentication will soon be compulsory Nearly all data breaches start with compromised passwords – and could be easily avoided. No one wants to think about cybersecurity, but the reality is that one in four small businesses experienced a cyber attack or hacking attempt in Australia and New Zealand in 2017*. Keeping information secure…
Lachlan Monaghan Trainee Accountant Lachlan ‘Lochie’ Monaghan knew that, after doing a work experience stint with us when he was still at school, Carrick Aland was the place he wanted to be. From a very early age Lochie knew he would have a career in numbers. He then went on to be named 2016 Dux…
