January 2018

Accounting & Markets, Members Area

Fair Work Ombudsman Secures First Accessorial Liability Penalties Against an Accounting Firm

Last year the Fair Work Ombudsman has for the first time used accessorial liability laws to obtain penalties against a professional services firm for knowingly helping one of its clients exploit a vulnerable worker. Victorian accounting firm Ezy Accounting 123 Pty Ltd has been penalised $53,880 after the Federal Circuit Court found earlier in the year that it facilitated underpayments by its client, fast food operator Blue Impression Pty Ltd. Fair Work Ombudsman Secures First Accessorial Liability Penalties Against an Accounting Firm […]

Accounting & Markets, Members Area

What’s Challenging Today’s Finance Leaders?

Adopting new technologies is the biggest business challenge facing today’s finance leaders and while accounts payable is most likely to be taken over by automation, risk management will remain safe.That’s the view of 374 Australian & New Zealand finance leaders, who share their perspectives in a new report by recruiting experts Hays, What’s Challenging Today’s Finance Leaders? What’s Challenging Today’s Finance Leaders? […]

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