Bookkeeping vs Accounting
One question we’re frequently asked is “What’s the difference between a bookkeeper and an accountant?” What’s interesting to note is that even those who...
What’s the Significance of GDPR for Accountants?
The business world loves buzzwords, and nothing’s buzzier right now than GDPR (general data protection regulation). Mention GDPR to a marketing team and watch...
The Future of Accounting
With the demand for accountants rocketing up 21% in the second quarter of 2017, in comparison to this time last year, as published by...
Basic Accounting Principles You Should Know
If you’re planning on entering into an accounting profession, it’ll help to familiarise yourself with the accounting principles. The principles are in place to...
Diversity in Accountancy
For years the accounting profession has cast a male-shaped shadow, but gender equality is not the only issue the industry is grappling with. Accounting...
Open Banking – What Is It?
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) isn’t the only contemporary conversation about consent; Open Banking is a new initiative that shares a few similarities...
Investment Watch: Virtual Reality
That Google Glass - pretty interesting idea, it’s shame about the budget Joe90’s look and the hefty $1,500 price tag. Perhaps if Pokemon Go...
Smart Accounting? It’s All About Deduction
We here at Aspiring Accountants think of accounting as somewhat akin to detective work. It involves thorough investigation, inference and an excellent understanding of...
Bookkeeping 101
The term bookkeeping tends to mean different things to different people. Some individuals believe bookkeeping and accounting are the same thing (although accountants tend...
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