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Your 10-step checklist for end of financial year in 2024

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We know end of financial year is a busy time, so we’ve prepared a quick 10-step checklist to help you cover your bases at the end of FY24 and start the new financial year off strong. If you’re using Xero, you can find more helpful information in our handy guide for getting ready for financial year end.

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Your Guide to Year-End 2023: Bonuses

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As the holidays approach, many employers plan on paying out bonuses, incentives, or other supplemental wages to employees that may have unexpected tax and compliance implications. Payroll Guide ¶ 4100 et seq. Whichever option you choose will have different tax and compliance implications.

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Year-end tax planning strategies: How to set your accounting firm up for success

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There is no doubt that tax professionals are hard to find, let alone replace. As you analyze your staffing needs for the next year, consider the following: Embrace non-traditional talent. As you analyze your staffing needs for the next year, consider the following: Embrace non-traditional talent. Boost staff productivity.

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How Xero can support you with Basis Period Reform

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In Xero we’ve improved how you adjust your financial year-end settings. From April 2024, your sole trader and partnership clients will need to follow a tax year basis for Income Tax as part of HMRC’s Basis Period Reform. Clients who already use the tax year basis won’t need to make any changes.

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Spotlighting Women in Advisory Practice: “Create a culture where everyone is happy,” says Alicia Shaul, CPA firm entrepreneur

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A culture of happiness and growth In the six years after she became a CPA, Shaul worked at several accounting firms and experienced some less-than-ideal managers. That insight stuck with her, Shaul recalls, adding that it planted the seeds of her own path to success and owning her own firm. Clients loved this approach, Shaul says.

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Spotlighting Women in Advisory Practice: “We needed to focus on what people wanted,” says Erin Heath, CPA

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Heath attended a private college and took the requisite courses to become a certified public accountant, finishing a five-year degree in four years, then eventually getting married and moving back home. Proactively planning and scheduling clients’ engagement throughout the year became the hallmark of Heath’s business success es. “By

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Tax planning strategies to start the new year with

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Jump to: Utilize short-term staffing solutions Incorporate AI and automation into your workflow Become a strategic advisor As accounting firms usher in 2024, it’s important to take a fresh look at the business landscape — both its challenges and its opportunities — to best prepare for the year ahead.