by Jansen Accountants & Auditors | Nov 27, 2024 | Accounting, Business
“In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.” (Warren Buffett) Every business should conduct an extensive review of its business operations at least once a year. Doing a review allows you to track your company’s progress towards...
by Jansen Accountants & Auditors | Oct 29, 2024 | Accounting
“Accounting is the bridge between financial chaos and structured prosperity.” (Amanda Green) International Accounting Day is celebrated on November 10 every year. The day is all about acknowledging the role of accountants in supporting businesses and the economy – at...
by Jansen Accountants & Auditors | Sep 27, 2023 | Accounting, Tax, Trusts
“The common assumption is that trusts are some kind of tax panacea…Then, conversely, from a South African Revenue Service (SARS) perspective, trusts are viewed with a degree of suspicion and mistrust. [T]he truth lies somewhere between these positions.”...
by Jansen Accountants & Auditors | Jun 28, 2023 | Accounting, Business
“If you talk to a top accountant about his field of expertise, it’s mind-boggling.” (Vincent Kompany, professional football manager and former player) Accountants are the tax and compliance champions of any industry, but the best ones do so much more for their...
by Jansen Accountants & Auditors | Feb 27, 2023 | Accounting, Business
“Making good judgements when one has complete data, facts, and knowledge is not leadership – it’s bookkeeping” (Dee Hock, Founder and CEO of VISA) When running a small business, it often feels like you are doing everything yourself, and some important...
by Jansen Accountants & Auditors | Jul 27, 2022 | Accounting, Business
“Creativity is great – but not in accounting.” (Charles Scott, Former governor of Kentucky) Being able to track money as it is coming in and going out is essential for small business owners. Not having proper cash flow management and a full understanding of...
