The Accounting & Bookkeeping Show
Welcome to The Accounting and Bookkeeping Show, your go-to resource for making sense of the numbers behind every successful business! Whether you’re a small business owner, an aspiring accountant, or just curious about how the financial side of business works, this podcast is for you.
Episodes
22 episodes
Closing the Ledger - Wrapping Up Your Financial Year Right
In this episode of The Accounting and Bookkeeping Show, Jane and Tom take you through the final steps of the financial year with an in-depth look at Closing the Ledger. Before diving in, they break down Balance Day Adjustments, explain...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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5:37
Q&A Special - Answering Your Accounting Questions
In this special Q&A episode, Jane and Tom tackle a backlog of listener questions covering everything from GST supplies and PAYG obligations to tax invoices and activity statements. Join us as we dive deep into the questions you've sent in f...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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12:54
Making Sense of Balance Day Adjustments
In this episode, Jane and Tom take you through the essential world of Balance Day Adjustments (BDAs). They break down key topics like accruals, prepayments, depreciation, and more, explaining how BDAs ensure your financial reports stay accurate...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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6:54
The Essential Guide to PAYG Withholding: What Every Employer Needs to Know
In this episode, Jane is joined by returning guest Natasha, small business owner and founder of Natasha’s Smoothies, to dive deep into the ins and outs of PAYG Withholding. Together, they break down the responsibilities employers have, from und...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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16:40
Unlocking the Secrets of Property, Plant & Equipment
Join Jane and Tom, along with special guest Clint, an entrepreneur and business coach, as they explore the ins and outs of Property, Plant, and Equipment (PPE). From understanding how to account for large asset purchases to navigating depreciat...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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9:39
Mastering Business Activity Statements: Navigating Tax Obligations with Confidence
In this extra long episode, Jane and Tom guide you through the complexities of completing Business Activity and Instalment Activity Statements (BAS and IAS) in Australia. From understanding the taxation system and essential business registratio...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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19:20
Unlocking the Basics: Understanding Essential Accounting Reports
In this episode, Jane and Tom dive into the fundamentals of accounting reports, explaining the four key financial statements every business relies on: the Statement of Financial Position, Statement of Comprehensive Income, Statement of Changes ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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10:09
Become Spreadsheet Savvy - Excel Tips and Tricks
Jane and Tom are back from their break and ready to dive into the world of spreadsheets! In this episode, they explore everything from designing user-friendly spreadsheets to essential formatting tips that will make your documents look professi...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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11:03
Cash Control Essentials: Safeguarding Your Business Finances
In this episode of the Accounting and Bookkeeping Show, Jane and Tom explore the critical strategies businesses need to effectively manage and protect their cash. They discuss internal controls, secure banking procedures, and best practic...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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11:54
Teamwork and Task Mastery: Planning for Success in Accounting
In this episode of the Accounting and Bookkeeping Show, Jane and Tom dive into the essentials of working effectively in teams and planning for success. They discuss how to determine and manage tasks, create effective work plans, and prioritize ...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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5:47
Mastering the Basics: Ledger Accounts and Trial Balance Essentials
In this episode of the Accounting and Bookkeeping Show, Jane and Tom take a deep dive into the fundamentals of ledger accounts and the trial balance. Whether you're new to accounting or need a refresher, this episode covers everything from the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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8:51
The Power of Petty Cash: Managing Small Expenses with Precision
In this episode of The Accounting & Bookkeeping Show, hosts Jane and Tom are joined by special guest Nora, the owner of the popular pizza chain Pepperoni Paulie’s. Together, they explore the ins and outs of managing a petty cash sy...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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8:38
Managing Accounts Payable: Strategies for Control and Compliance
In this episode of The Accounting & Bookkeeping Show, hosts Jane and Tom delve into the essential strategies for effectively managing accounts payable. From developing robust policies and procedures to reconciling supplier statemen...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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13:51
Navigating Accounts Receivable: Strategies for Credit and Debt Management
In this episode of The Accounting & Bookkeeping Show, hosts Jane and Tom take you on a comprehensive journey through the critical processes involved in managing accounts receivable. From developing a robust credit policy to m...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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16:36
Balancing the Books: Mastering Bank Reconciliation
In this episode of The Accounting and Bookkeeping Podcast, Jane and Tom tackle the essential process of Bank Reconciliation. Jane, our accounting expert, breaks down what bank reconciliation is, why it’s crucial for maintaining accurat...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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10:52
The Power of Subsidiary Ledgers: Keeping Your Financial Records in Check
In this episode of "The Accounting & Bookkeeping Show," hosts Jane and Tom dive deep into the world of subsidiary ledgers and their crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records. They break down what subsidiary ledgers are, how the...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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7:32
Getting Paid: The Secrets of Accounts Receivable (featuring MC Balance Sheet)
In this special episode of "The Accounting & Bookkeeping Show," Jane and Tom dive deep into the world of Accounts Receivable—where the money you’re owed meets the bottom line. They’ll walk you through the essentials of managing receivables,...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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9:53
Defining Roles: Accountants, Bookkeepers, and the Power of Policies
In this episode of "The Accounting & Bookkeeping Show," hosts Jane and Tom clarify the distinct roles of accountants and bookkeepers, shedding light on how each contributes to the financial health of a business. They’ll discuss the ta...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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7:51
Cash vs. Accrual Accounting: What’s Right for Your Business?
In this episode of "The Accounting & Bookkeeping Show," hosts Jane and Tom are joined by special guest Natasha, a seasoned financial consultant and owner of the successful Natasha's Smoothies franchise. Together, they explore the key differ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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8:55
Balancing the Books: Understanding Double-Entry Accounting
In this inaugural episode of "The Accounting & Bookkeeping Show," hosts Jane and Tom dive into the essential principles of double-entry accounting. Whether you're new to accounting or looking to refresh your knowledge, this episode breaks d...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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8:58
Mastering the Balance Sheet: A Deep Dive with Nora
Join host Jane as she sits down with Financial Analyst and Investor Nora in this insightful episode of The Accounting & Bookkeeping Show. Together, they break down the Statement of Financial Position, commonly known as the Balance ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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7:32
Accounting 101 - A Beginner's Guide
Welcome to The Accounting and Bookkeeping Show, your go-to resource for making sense of the numbers behind every successful business! Whether you’re a small business owner, an aspiring accountant, or just curious about how the financia...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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10:53