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The Accountants Daily Podcast Network brings together the best of the Australian accounting profession within one dedicated platform – delivering the latest headlines and insights directly to you. Lead by Accountants Daily team, the Accountants Daily Podcast Network includes a number of focused programs, including: Accountants Daily Insider, and the Australian Accounting Awards Finalist Showcase. Get in touch with us on Twitter via @AcctsDaily and join conversations with your peers on

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20:23

Business stress testing critical as economic...

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2024/03/15

Michael Fingland explains the vital role that stress testing can play for businesses in an economy "teetering on the edge of recession". In this latest episode, Vantage Performance chief executive Michael Fingland gives a rundown on the concept of stress testing and how businesses can utilise this strategy to prepare for further headwinds in the year ahead. Fingland explains that with consumer spending pulling back and the economy softening, businesses should be analysing what outcomes might arise

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49:04

First quarter tech update for accountants

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2024/03/08

Heather Smith and Tyler Caskey delve into the latest technology transformations and feature and functionality updates for the start of the year. In this episode, accounting apps specialist Heather Smith and Tyler Caskey, partners at TheBeanCounters, discuss recent developments in real-time banking transactions, direct digital receipting and multi-currency transactions. They also explore updates and new features in the reporting space across cash flow forecasting, automatic workflows, intercompany

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26:21

Women in Finance: Building a brand that lasts

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2024/03/08

There are so many amazingly successful women in the finance industry, but only a small number have a strong brand and online presence in this traditionally male-dominated industry. As we celebrate International Women’s Day, we want to help more women raise their profile and showcase the incredible professionals in this space. In this episode, partnered by Mortgage Choice (part of the REA Group), we’re picking the brain of its executive manager, corporate communications, events & franchise

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26:46

Spike in succession planning an opportunity for...

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/12/15

Family businesses ripe to pass on often need help after getting stuck in their ways, says the principal of a financial advisory firm. A spike in succession planning in the wake of COVID-19 has created a wealth of opportunities for advisers and virtual CFO services, says one finance specialist. Principal of iFin Capital and iFin Advisory, Nathan Hogan, said some strong family businesses got stuck in their ways and needed some help to make the transfer. “We’re seeing a real spike in the last 12

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36:33

Accountants look in vain for talent shortage silver...

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/12/08

Outsourcing will be part of the answer for some, but finding a senior locally will remain a problem, says Trent McLaren. The accountancy profession looks in vain for a talent shortage silver bullet and some firms face a tough decision about whether outsourcing is part of the answer, according to the co-founder of marketing and sales consultancy, Journey, Trent McLaren. “When we say there is a shortage of accountants, we're saying there's a shortage in Australia, right?” he said on the latest

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20:15

Women in Finance: How diversity provides a...

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/11/24

Following the Women in Finance Summit and Awards 2023, we’re catching up with some of the leading women in the financial services space. In this episode, we chat to Rebecca Warren, executive general manager of small-business banking at CommBank, about how she navigated a historically male-dominated industry over her 20-year career and why she believes inclusion and diversity are not just morally imperative, but key to achieving superior business results. Tune in to find out: Why she loves

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28:12

Women in Finance: The power of having strong female...

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/11/17

Following the Women in Finance Summit and Awards 2023, we’re catching up with some of the leading women in the financial services space. In this episode, we chat to Suzanne Wood, state general manager residential broker Victoria/Tasmania at Westpac Group (and state chair of the Women of Westpac employee advocacy group), about how she climbed the career ladder in banking and the power of having strong female role models. Tune in to find out: How she learnt the art of having difficult conversations

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35:05

Cyber crims quick to exploit AI sophistication

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/11/10

Grammatical errors and other easy signs of fake messaging are gone and “wealthy, trusting” Australia has become a favourite target. AI has taken the rough edges off cyber scams and removed the easy “tells” in fake messages such as typos or grammatical errors, says one digital security specialist. “Now they just have ChatGPT correct the text – they just say ‘write this email as an Australian business person,” said Niek Dekker of Eftsure on the latest Accountants Daily podcast. “That was done the

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31:58

Financial advice regime leaves SMSFs out in the cold

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/11/03

The financial advice regime has failed to deliver guidance to SMSFs through its licensing rules and the Quality of Advice Review offers little prospect for change, according to the CEO of two fintechs aiming to bridge the gap. George Haramis said some accounting firms acquired licences to offer advice to SMSFs but providers fell away, leaving almost $900 billion in superannuation assets largely unguided. “We know that accountants can deliver tax advice, but in reality they get asked all the time to

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33:36

Women in Finance: The importance of showcasing...

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/11/03

Ahead of the Women in Finance Summit and Awards 2023, we’re catching up with some of the leading women in the financial services space. In this episode, we chat to Anjali Crossette, manager of motor operations at non-bank lender Liberty, about breaking barriers and misconceptions about car finance and why she believes the industry needs to showcase gender diversity across every rung of the career ladder. Tune in to find out: Why the finance industry is an attractive industry to work in for

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18:26

Women in Finance: The Olympian financial planner...

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/10/27

Ahead of the Women in Finance Summit and Awards 2023, we’re catching up with some of the leading women in the financial services space. In this episode, host Maja Garaca Djurdjevic is joined by Olympian and financial adviser at HLB Mann Judd, Sarah Carli, to discuss how she made her way from the track to financial advice. Ms Carli, who competed in the 400-metre hurdles at the Tokyo Olympics in 2020, reveals the valuable skills she has learned as an adviser that have positively impacted her athletic

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26:59

Women in Finance: How Mortgage Choice is working to...

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/10/20

Ahead of the Women in Finance Summit and Awards 2023, we’re catching up with some of the leading women in the financial services space. Deslie Taylor, principal at Mortgage Choice Ormeau in Queensland, is one of the top brokers in the country, having settled over $1 billion in loans in her 16-year career and taken home numerous awards including Mortgage Broker of the Year at the Women in Finance Awards multiple years in a row. In this episode, we chat to Ms Taylor about how she runs her

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29:32

Economic downturn now insolvency driving force

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/10/13

Tax debt hangovers from the pandemic are behind the rise in SME insolvencies but adverse economic conditions now drive company wind-ups and it will only get worse, say two specialists in the area. Speaking on the latest Accountant Daily podcast, Jirsch Sutherland national managing partner Bradd Morelli and Sydney partner Andrew Spring said people on fixed incomes were cutting back and hitting sectors that had barely recovered from Covid. “We might avoid a technical recession but we will definitely

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41:29

Women in Finance: Why Joanna James believes in...

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/10/13

Ahead of the Women in Finance Summit and Awards 2023, we’re catching up with some of the leading women in the financial services space. Joanna James is an advocate for constant reinvention and resilience, having adapted to change over her career in the finance space herself. Having worked in the lending space for more than 20 years – including as the general manager of non-bank lender Mortgage Ezy – she now helps support women in building successful businesses through Artemis Space, a women’s

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41:17

Women in Finance: Why Tanya Sale believes support is...

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/10/06

Ahead of the Women in Finance Summit and Awards 2023, we’re catching up with some of the leading women in the financial services space. Tanya Sale co-founded mortgage aggregation group outsource Financial with Andrea Tassis 13 years ago, with Tanya now one of the very few female CEOs in the mortgage industry. In this episode, Annie Kane sits down with Ms Sale to find out: How a piggy bank triggered her love of finance Why she started her own aggregation business Why she believes support is critical

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38:45

‘Depleted savings, credit card debt leave economy on...

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/09/15

Maxed-out credit cards together with household savings at a 20-year low are alarming portents for the looming recession, says turnaround specialist Michael Fingland. The founder and CEO of Vantage Performance said the increased costs of servicing a mortgage had depleted cash built up during the pandemic and it was business as usual for credit card debt. “Inflation is coming down because the household savings rate is now at such a low level,” he said on the latest Accountants Daily podcast. “Also

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30:10

ATO strikes without warning in harder line on debt

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/09/08

Enforcement action without warning is an unmistakeable sign that the ATO has adopted a tougher line on debt recovery, says a tax debt specialist. “We’re absolutely seeing an increase in enforcement action, an increased focus on individuals – so directors and not just the company – and an increase in enforcement action without any warning,” said Olga Koskie, a director and principal at tax debt negotiation specialist Tax Assure. Speaking on the latest Accountants Daily podcast, Ms Koskie said two

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31:49

‘Technology throws up fresh ethical challenges for...

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/08/18

Artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies throw up fresh ethical challenges for accountants who need to be aware of the pitfalls, says RMIT honorary professor of accounting Brendan O’Connell. Speaking on the latest Accountants Daily podcast alongside CPA Australia ethics policy senior manager Keddie Waller, Mr O’Connell said AI brought issues such as privacy and consent to the fore. “If you’re using AI to solve a problem relating to a client, if you feed that into AI then it becomes

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30:36

‘AI only a threat to firms which renounce it’

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/08/11

Artificial intelligence will never usurp accountants, although firms that fail to embrace the technology have the most to fear, according to the marketing leader for accounting and advisory at Intuit QuickBooks, Damien Greathead. “I don’t think it’s going to replace accountants,” Mr Greathead said on the latest Accountants Daily podcast. “I think it’s going to replace those accounting firms, bookkeeping firms, that don’t embrace it, that don’t recognise that artificial intelligence can do

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37:07

We’re in a recession – we just don’t know it yet

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/08/04

We are effectively in a recession already with near-zero GDP growth and many industries under pressure, says turnaround specialist Michael Fingland. Mr Fingland, CEO of Vantage Performance, said its focus on helping to save troubled businesses meant it witnessed changes in the economy “roughly six months before the insolvency profession”. “It’s feeling very eerily a bit like the onset of Covid and certain elements of the GFC,” Mr Fingland said on the latest Accountants Daily podcast. “There are

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