The pandemic came and it has drastically changed the way we live our professional lives. Before 2019, work from home was often seen as a perk by many companies. Now, only 2 years later, hybrid working model, a combination between on-site and off-site, has become the norm for most Australian firms. According to a survey by Deloitte, two thirds of …
Borders lifted but accounting firm owners are not happy
During June this year, accountants along with other occupations were added to the Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL). This inclusion indicates there is insufficient accountants in the Australian market, and the forecast new accountants will be insufficient in the near term i.e. new accountants from universities or other related industries such as bookkeeping. The Australian accounting labour shortage has …
How Odyssey Assists Smaller Accounting Firms Take on More Complex Clients
We recently received an email from a client, and wanted to reproduce a few interesting observations by the client, a small accounting firm with a sole practitioner partner. There’s not much to add as this client has summed up the wealth of experience with Odyssey’s compliance divisions, as well as the investment in systems to provide a seamless experience for …