Vertaccount Sponsors Filipino Film Festival The Honolulu Museum of Art screened 6 films by Filipino filmmakers at the recently concluded Filipino Film Festival held from April 18-28, 2015. The movies screened were Namets! (Yummy), 1st Ko si Third (Third is my 1st), Mariquina, K’Na the Dreamweaver, Manny and That Thing Called Tadhana. All were indie films…
By Ace Garcera on May 4, 2015
Getting Recognized for Business Ethics & Excellence
Vertaccount Australia has been nominated and selected as a Regional Finalist in the upcoming NSW Business Chamber Business Awards. Vertaccount has been nominated in two categories – Excellence in Business Ethics and Excellence in Business. Excellence in Business Ethics recognizes outstanding businesses that achieved success by adhering to ethical standards while Excellence in…
By Ace Garcera on February 4, 2015
The Challenge of Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is all about the vision. It’s about looking at a current problem as a challenge and finding a solution to address this challenge. The journey of an entrepreneur is all about making this vision a reality – along the way surviving the odds and trials that come with it. Recently, our President and Co-Founder…
By Ace Garcera on November 21, 2014
How to Avoid Common Accounting Pitfalls
Accounting is a critical business function whether you’re a start-up with less than 5 employees or a fully-fledged, growing business with more than 20 employees. A common practice of most entrepreneurs when starting out with their own business is to wear different hats – including the bookkeeping hat. But since not everyone is skilled in,…
By Ace Garcera on October 16, 2014
Bookkeeping Problems Solved
Dave Hayes, our Head for Business Development in Australia, presents a good case for choosing Vertaccount in this introductory video. Call us today to find out more how we can help your business grow.
By JT, Managing Director of Active Management on June 20, 2014
A Solid Regimen For Financial Fitness
Your business focuses on creating health and fitness for individuals and groups. But have you stopped and considered “Is my business financially fit?” Keeping proper financial records, being compliant with BAS and monitoring your cash flow, income and expenses is essential to creating a financially fit business. Here are simple tips to becoming financially fit:…
By David Hayes on June 20, 2014
The 3 Keys to a Profitable Business
Most people aren’t experts in every aspect of running their business. So why try to be? To be successful as a fitness business owner you need to have a profitable, competitive business strategy and then master three key business functions: Marketing your business effectively Delivering your fitness service promise consistently Managing every aspect of your…
By Ace Garcera on January 12, 2014
Hurry! Work on your 1099s Today and Beat the Deadline
We know you want to avoid the stress from your tax compliance requirements. That is why Vertaccount is happy to announce that we can help you start 2014 on the right foot by preparing (and filing) your company’s 1099 forms.
By Ace Garcera on January 10, 2014
Vertaccount Expands to Australia
Vertaccount started with very humble beginnings. We started with six people in 2010. Eighty clients and three years later, Vertaccount is certainly going global! We just opened our office in Sydney this month. We sat down with Vertaccount’s founders, Bernice Parsons and Aye Navarro and asked about their thoughts on taking Vertaccount to new shores.…
By Ace Garcera on January 8, 2014
Rebuilding from Haiyan: What You Can Still Do
Haiyan, the worst typhoon that hit the Philippines has passed but the damage it created in the Central Philippines will take years to rebuild. The devastation is vast and many Filipinos continue to struggle to rebuild their lives. A lot of generous hearts worldwide has already extended help but the opportunities to lend a hand…
By Ace Garcera on January 6, 2014
We’ve Zeroed in on Xero!
Many traditional accounting businesses use a software installed from a CD-ROM. The data provided to these software are stored and can be viewed only from a single computer. When a client sends in their files, the data is first converted into a format that the software can understand. The end result are two different ledgers…
By Ace Garcera on October 16, 2013
3 Tips for Small Business Owners
Designed for budding business owners, three speakers (who are small business owners themselves) shared their insights on how entrepreneurs can succeed.
By Ace Garcera on October 16, 2013
Don’t Play Accounting Catch Up!
Admit it: after all the celebration, best wishes, and renewed hope that any new year brings, the reality for most of us is that January, the first month of the year, is spent catching up on your company’s accounting. With a bit of planning and foresight, though, this could easily have been avoided. To lessen…
By Ace Garcera on October 16, 2013
Calamity-Proofing Your Business
In the Philippines, typhoons and floods are a fact of life. Lately, we’ve been through a lot of severe weather –one of which was the recent Typhoon Odette. Despite those harsh conditions, businesses must operate normally, especially accounting service firms like our company. Rain or shine, flood or no flood, we need to service our…
By Ace Garcera on October 2, 2013
Donated Books Arrive in Maisog
Vertaccount’s maiden corporate social responsibility project is finally complete! Thanks to the guys at the Maisog Watershed Initiative for enabling us to help those in need.