⤴️Raising Standards, Raising Knowledge, Raising Prices in the Bookkeeping Industry | Cassandra Scott

Today I’m speaking with Cassandra Scott, the Director of Laurus Bookkeeping  Based in Brisbane Cassandra is a Registered BAS Agent, Xero Certified Advisor, Xero Platinum Partner, mentor and Director of the Australian Bookkeepers Association. She recently gave a heart warming speech about the importance of the accounting and bookkeeping community at the Brisbane Roadshow, so initially I am going to share that with you. Then after her talk, I go straight into our interview, where we talk about technology, community and leadership in the Bookkeeping Industry. Key takeaways include: The technology she uses in her practice - including the Xero Suite, Microsoft 365, the customer support software FreshDesk and XBert AI driven automated manual checks of your client files, surfacing errors, issues and risks. Successful strategies she’s adopted to introduce clients to the new workflow methods and technology solutions. Bookkeeping resources and support, including Bookkeepers in Practice (Australia) community on FaceBook and the Australian Bookkeeper Association. Subscribe to the Accounting Apps newsletter here http://HeatherSmithAU.COM Read about how I strategically partner with Apps at https://EndorsementDisclosure.com I’ll organise to have this episode published on EarMark CPE, so if you register on the EarMark CPE App you can earn 1 hour verifiable CPE for listening to this episode.

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Heather Smith interviews special guests from the AccounTech ecosystem. Explore how accountants and bookkeepers can optimally use Accounting Apps amd Accounting Technology in their practice and their clients business. Your host, Heather Smith, is obsessed with the power of effective automation, integration, accounting technology and App Advisory. Join her and expert guests as they share their stories from this exciting world. Connect with HeatherSmithAU on your favourite platform. Cloud Stories is suited to Management Accountants, Accountants, Bookkeepers, Developers, Cloud enthusiasts, data experts, Virtual Chief Financial Officers VCFO, advisors and business people who are keen to learn about online cloud business solutions and platforms, that connect with Xero, MYOB and/or QBO and the associated community stories. An independently produced podcast.