Accountant

Categories

Accounting for Marketing Agencies

As a marketing agency, you know the power of a well-executed advertising campaign to boost brand awareness and drive sales. On the other hand, you also know that a poorly managed ad campaign can drain resources.  Similarly, good accounting can fuel your business’s growth, but neglect it, and you could hit a wall! According to…

Accounting for Home Builders

Could you build a structurally sound house without building plans? Impossible!  The same goes for your building business- running a successful company without proper accounting is impossible!  The construction industry contributed to 9% of all goods and services produced in Australia in 2022. This statistic highlights the industry’s significant role in the economy, meaning there’s…

Bookkeeping for Restaurants – How an Accountant Can Help

As a restaurant owner, you want your financial records to be like a masterfully crafted, perfectly seasoned dish, with every number in its proper place and every expense accounted for. But let’s face it, in the fast-paced world of the culinary industry, your finances can sometimes look more like a chaotic kitchen after a Saturday…

Accounting for Medical Practices

Running a medical practice is no small feat. From diagnosing ailments to offering life-changing treatments, your plate is always full.  But amidst the hustle of patient appointments and the commitment to improving lives, another aspect demands your attention- the health of your medical practice’s finances. The challenges of accounting for medical practices can be as…

Accounting for Retail – How an Accountant Can Help

The cha-ching of the cash register or the ping of an online sale is music to every retail store owner’s ears. But as the symphony of a thriving business plays, the accompanying notes of receipts, invoices, and financial statements can sometimes strike an off-key tune.  When those complexities threaten to disrupt the harmony of your…

Accounting for the Hospitality Industry – How an Accountant Can Help

If you’re running a hospitality business- a bustling restaurant, a cosy pub, a vibrant club, or an inviting hotel- you already understand the distinct blend of exhilaration and exhaustion that defines this industry.  Between the hustle and bustle of pleasing patrons are daily accounting tasks you must take care of. Accounting is the silent yet…

Accounting for Law Firms – How an Accountant Can Help

While your expertise as a lawyer lies in arguing cases and interpreting legislation, managing your law firm’s accounting processes is a completely different matter.  The good news?  The right accountants have experience putting accounting systems for law firms in place to help your business. In the upcoming sections, we’ll explore the specific financial challenges law…

Tax Agent Services Guide

If you are like most people, when you hear of a tax agent, you probably think of an accounting professional who can assist you with lodging your tax return. This is true, to an extent. While there are many tax agents whose sole skill-sets are taxation and tax law, there are also those whose knowledge…

3 Taxation Changes That Will Affect Your Business in the 2025–2026 Financial Year

As the 30 June financial year‑end approaches, small businesses across Australia are preparing to finalise their tax obligations and lodge tax returns. While reviewing accounts and meeting compliance requirements is vital, it’s equally important to understand the taxation changes that will apply from 1 July 2025. At Pherrus, we help clients stay ahead of legislative…

CPA vs Accountant

If you are in the market for a financial professional to help you out with your taxes and other financials, you have probably come across accountants and certified public accountants (CPA) in your search. Understandably, you are probably wondering what the difference is between a public accountant vs CPA and how much their jobs or…