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November 29, 2023

8 Signs That You’ve Outgrown Your Current Accounting or Finance Department

As companies strive for growth and inevitably evolve, their needs…
cash flow, holidays Blog
October 27, 2023

7 Tips to Survive Cash Flow Issues in the December-January Season

As the year winds down and the festive season fast…
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October 27, 2023

Incentives and Bonuses: Are You Promoting Behaviour That’s Stunting Your Business Growth?

Incentives and bonuses are top of mind for many business…
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September 28, 2023

Job costing can be a waste of time. Here’s why.

Job costing is a fundamental accounting process commonly used by…
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September 28, 2023

Are cash flow challenges today stunting your business growth tomorrow?

If you’re at the helm of a business, you appreciate…
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September 4, 2023

Dexterous Group Nominated for Australian CFO Awards

In a remarkable testament to the dedication and expertise of…
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September 4, 2023

Celebrating Excellence: Carly Chant’s Nomination for CFO of the Year (SME) at the Australian CFO Awards

In the dynamic world of finance, where strategic acumen and…
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August 17, 2023

5 Essential Financial Metrics Every Business Should Track

When it comes to monitoring business metrics, it's not enough…
business Blog
August 17, 2023

5 Reasons Why Business Decisions Must Be Based on Data

In the complex and challenging world of business, it can…
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August 2, 2023

Profit Eaters: Effective Cost Control Strategies for Businesses

Are hidden costs silently eating away at your business' profitability…
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August 2, 2023

SME Financing: it’s time for businesses to think outside the box for their funding

For a longtime, small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) have struggled…
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June 14, 2023

“We have spent so much on our accounting software – is it too late to change?”

Change seems to be the only constant in business –…
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June 14, 2023

Why Business Leaders need to make friends with the finance numbers (and how)

Hint: it’s dangerous to make assumptions.   Imagine sitting in…
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June 9, 2023

Dexterous Group Excels in the 2023 Australian Achiever Awards

We are thrilled to announce that Dexterous Group has achieved…
finance team Blog
May 16, 2023

7 Benefits Your Business Gets from Hiring Dexterous as Your Finance Team

Every business needs a finance team that is committed to…
AI Blog
May 16, 2023

How does a hybrid human finance team add value to your business in today’s AI-driven world?

Everywhere you go, you hear how AI is transforming how…
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May 2, 2023

Dexterous’ Head of CFO Advisory, Carly Chant, Recognized as one of Ignition’s Top 50 Women in Accounting

Dexterous is proud to announce that our Head of CFO…
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April 24, 2023

Is Your Business Driving Blind? Here’s Why You NEED a Budget to Achieve Your Business Goals

Imagine you’re about to head off on a big road…
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April 24, 2023

3 Common Problems Every Finance Team Faces and How You Can Solve Them: Part 2

How well do you understand the typical challenges of your…
finance team Blog
March 27, 2023

3 Common Problems Every Finance Team Faces and How You Can Solve Them: Part 1

Your internal Finance team is an integral part of your…
recession Blog
March 27, 2023

Protecting Against A Recession: Why Knowing The True Cost Of Staff Is More Important For Businesses Than Ever

As a business owner, you’re no doubt aware that we…
investment, investor Blog
March 1, 2023

Is Your Business Investor-Ready? 6 Great Tips to Help Get You There

So, your business is looking for investors? That’s great! This…
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March 1, 2023

What Makes a Good CFO?

A CFO, or Chief Financial Officer, plays an extremely important…
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January 24, 2023

7 Financial Business Tips for Q1 of 2023

The new calendar year is here! So, as you start…
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January 23, 2023

Resilience in Recession: How Prepared Should You Be?

The pandemic taught us that being highly resilient is crucial…
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December 27, 2022

Resource-Only Model vs. Managed Service Model: Which is best for your business?

In recent years, all businesses have sought to increase their…
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December 21, 2022

How to Implement Business Process Improvements for Efficiency and Productivity

In today’s fast-paced world, innovation and growth are key to…
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December 1, 2022

The Dexterous Difference: An Innovative Hybrid Option for Your Finance Team

The way that modern businesses are building their Finance Departments…
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November 30, 2022

So, Your CFO is Leaving… Here’s What to Consider Before Replacing Them

Without a doubt, your Chief Financial Officer (CFO) plays an…
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October 12, 2022

What do Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and Finance Departments have in common?

Having robots do daily tasks and help people run businesses…
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October 12, 2022

Talent shortages and higher salaries: it’s time for businesses to rethink resourcing

In today’s economic environment, businesses face a range of challenges. …
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August 31, 2022

Meet the team: Fast Five with Victoria Thompson, CFO Advisory

No matter where you are on your business journey, Dexterous…
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August 31, 2022

Meet the team: Fast Five with Dexter, The Bot

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and finance automation are transforming the…
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August 31, 2022

Meet the team: Fast Five with Elena Gildina, CFO Advisory

At Dexterous, we empower people to grow their business. We…
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August 31, 2022

Meet the team: Fast Five with Thomas James King, Client Manager

We all worry about not having enough hours in the…
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August 22, 2022

Meet the team: Fast Five with Kate Gow, Client Manager

At Dexterous, we empower people to grow their businesses. We…
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August 1, 2022

Is the Bank of ATO closing its doors?

The past couple of years has been nothing short of…
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July 13, 2022

New Financial Year? These smart habits will gear you to hit your FY23 goals

Strengthen your business with a solid plan and budget for…
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July 12, 2022

CPA vs CA: Which qualification should you choose?

An experienced CA’s practical career advice for junior accountants Are…
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July 12, 2022

Do you need to lodge a TPAR?

If your business pays contractors for services, you might need…
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July 6, 2022

Meet the team: Fast Five with Beth Wong, Client Manager

At Dexterous, we empower people to grow their business. We…
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July 6, 2022

Meet the team: Fast Five with Carly Chant, Head of CFO Advisory

No matter where you are on your business journey, Dexterous…
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June 1, 2022

Meet the team: Fast Five with Ben Wong, Head of Tax

At Dexterous, we understand many business owners do not have…
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May 16, 2022

How are small businesses able to compete financially with large businesses?

You know what they say, competition is good for business.…
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March 31, 2022

In Brief : Our 2022-23 Federal Budget Recap for Small Business

This week, the Federal Government announced the 2022-23 Budget. Set…
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February 21, 2022

Meet the team: Fast Five with Sylvie Dardare, Client Manager

At Dexterous, we empower people to grow their business. We…
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February 10, 2022

Transparency Consultant?

Is that a thing? I guess it would most often…
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February 10, 2022

Directors are on the line and so they should be!

7-Eleven, Michael Hill Jewellers, Woolworths, Bunnings, ABC, Rockpool Dining Group,…
Blog
January 31, 2022

The Next Generation: Stepping up in a family business

Family-owned businesses make up more than half of all firms…
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December 1, 2021

3 Clear Signs Your Business Needs More Than a Bookkeeper

Ready to thrive? Here’s 3 tell-tale signs your business needs…
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November 16, 2021

Is ‘The Great Resignation’ close? 3 tips to prep your business

Call it ‘The Great Resignation’ or ‘The Big Quit’ –…
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November 4, 2021

3 Reasons Why You Should Invest in Cloud Accounting

Every industry is influenced by constant technological innovation to adapt…
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August 9, 2021

Meet the team : Fast Five with Christasha Valerie, Accountant

At Dexterous, we are a cohesive group of accounting professionals…
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August 2, 2021

When is it time to engage a CFO?

When is it time to engage a CFO? In the…
Blog
May 27, 2021

How the CFO role is evolving to meet today’s business demands

Over the last decade, business has evolved and expanded like…
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May 18, 2021

Does Fringe Benefits Tax impact your business?

Taxation can be one of the most frustrating and time-consuming…
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May 13, 2021

Federal Budget 2021 – 22: Extended tax cuts and incentives a boost for business

This week, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg delivered the Federal Budget. Positioned…
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May 12, 2021

Be tax time-ready with Dexterous Group’s Essential EOFY Checklist

Yep, tax time is here. Are your EOFY preparations underway?The secret to a…
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March 15, 2021

JobKeeper is ending – here’s how to lead your small business through the transition

With the end of JobKeeper imminent, thousands of businesses across…
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March 11, 2021

Meet the team: Fast Five with Libby Bruderlin, HR Business Partner

At Dexterous, we are more than just accountants. We are…
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February 22, 2021

Small Business Tips | How to take a holiday when you’re the boss

Australia is dominated by small business. In fact, the federal…
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November 26, 2020

How can you claim your work Christmas party or staff gifts as a tax deduction?

It’s that time of year again. In the run up…
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November 23, 2020

NSW State Budget key announcements: Payroll tax breaks plus free business advice program

This past week, the New South Wales government delivered the…
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October 9, 2020

2021 Federal Budget | How it backs your business to rebuild

This week, the Australian government announced the 2021 Federal Budget.…
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October 6, 2020

Business advice for entrepreneurs and new start-ups

Starting a new business is exciting. It can also be…
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September 2, 2020

JobKeeper extended | What could you be eligible for as an employee during COVID-19?

The coronavirus pandemic has forced many of us to adapt…
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August 11, 2020

Navigate the ups and downs of business success with Dexterous’ scalable packages

Change is an unavoidable constant. Whether it’s growth you’ve mapped…
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August 11, 2020

JobKeeper is extended – Do you know the latest for your business?

Recently, the government announced the extension of JobKeeper until March…
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July 16, 2020

Is your business ready for the new financial year?

The first of July marks the beginning of a new…
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June 1, 2020

What is an IAS or Instalment Activity Statement?

The taxation world is littered with acronyms. In fact, it…
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April 21, 2020

What could you be eligible for as an employee during COVID-19?

Due to the current health crisis, many of us have…