Management Accountant

A Management Accountant adds a significant amount of expertise to your business, and requires a special set of skills and formal educational requirements, including a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree and Professional Designations (eg: CPA Australia, CAANZ, Certified Management Accountant, … Read More

Cash Out Annual Leave

Do Your Employees Want to Cash Out Annual Leave? Here’s the lowdown. Are your staff asking to cash out annual leave? There are some important rules to remember before paying out annual leave. Firstly, you must review the employee’s modern … Read More

Why outsource to our Xero Bookkeepers

Ascend Solutions provides you with peace of mind, knowing that your Xero Bookkeeping is taken care by Certified and Professional Xero Bookkeepers. Your Xero Bookkeeper is trained and certified in the latest updates and Xero best-practice Our team of Xero … Read More

Christmas presents and tax

Christmas Parties and Presents – and Tax!

Christmas Parties and Presents – and Tax! Christmas is a great time to acknowledge and reward your employees and other associates by celebrating and giving gifts. But don’t get caught out by entertainment rules! Claiming entertainment and gifts as business … Read More

Are you considering a COVID-19 vaccination policy for your workplace? Here’s what you need to consider and some tips on creating a supportive environment for your team.

Can you require your employees to be vaccinated in Australia?

Can you require employees to be vaccinated in Australia? Vaccination is an effective way to help protect against COVID-19. But as an employer, can you require your team to be vaccinated? While in some situations, you may be able to … Read More

Creating wellbeing in the workplace doesn’t have to take time and resources. There are simple things you can do to promote a healthy workplace, including some great apps to support wellbeing

Wellbeing in the workplace

Wellbeing in the Workplace Supporting and promoting health and wellbeing in the workplace is important for staff and business owners alike. Providing a physically and mentally healthy workplace is beneficial for all who work there, as it reduces staff absenteeism, … Read More