Understands

• What “Professional Bookkeeping” is in Australia today.
• What an Australian business expects.

Has

• Obtained the required minimum formal qualifications as specified by Government and the professional associations.

Is

• Experienced and ensures independent verification of the quality and quantity of experience held.

Holds

• A commitment to education, learning and development of skills via continuing professional development.

Access to

• Current information and assistance.
• Capacity to professionally provide service to business.
• Software understanding and techniques.

Communicative

• With your team.
• With the business.

Insured / Protected

• Appropriate Professional Indemnity Insurance is required in addition to other business insurances that should be in place
• Required to protect the consumer in the event of an issue
• Cyber Security processes in place

Endorsed

A member of a professional body, committed to the requirements of the respective professional codes of conduct as an adherent to that membership including:

• Acts with honesty and integrity
• Acts in the best interest of their clients or employers

A professional bookkeeper in practice will ensure compliance and lodgments by a registered BAS Agent

If an expert asked why? Or how you know you are doing it right and the best way? Could you answer with more than “I have always done it this way.”