Small Business All Figured Out
Running a small business in Australia can be a rollercoaster of ups and downs, but we know it's worth it for the freedom and fulfillment it brings. That's why you'll love the 'Small Business All Figured Out' podcast, co-hosted by Corinne Cole and Sheryl Cole, the co-founders of Platinum Accounting & Taxation. In each episode, they share actionable strategies, tips, and tools to achieve success in your small business. They cover a broad range of business-related topics, including finance, accounting, tax, marketing, branding, social media, and management, tailored specifically for the Australian business environment. With their practical advice and inspiring insights, you'll gain the knowledge and confidence to take your business to the next level. This show is for Australian entrepreneurs, small business owners, and anyone looking to build a successful and fulfilling business that aligns with their values. So grab a cup of coffee, tune in, and get ready to figure it all out with us!
Small Business All Figured Out
004. Are You Working With A Professional?
In this episode, you'll find out whether or not you're working with a professional Accountant or Bookkeeper.
This should matter to you as both a business owner and an individual taxpayer - because the risks of working with a non-professional could end up costing you and your business significant time and money, not to mention stress!
We talk about:
- What a profession actually is
- The professional bodies to which your accountant or bookkeeper should belong
- The difference between a Tax Agent and a BAS Agent
- What a BAS Agent is licensed to do
- What a Tax Agent is licensed to do
- What is required of a professional to become a registered tax practitioner
- The 3 Key Questions you should ask your accountant or bookkeeper
- The risks of not working with a registered tax practitioner
You can learn more about the show hosts, Corinne Cole and Sheryl Cole at
platinumaccounting.com.au