Notch Above Bookkeeping
Take your Business a Notch Above with our cloud business bookkeeping services throughout Australia
We love to put energy and passion back into life by taking away the bookwork drag. With the help of smart and systemised bookkeeping systems, life can become easier. Notch Above Bookkeeping was founded in 2006 after we saw the need for small businesses to have access to accurately prepared and up-to-date financials, enabling owners to make informed financial decisions on their business in a timely manner.
There have been changes to the Fair Work Act as part of the new ‘Closing Loopholes’ laws.
Employers, make sure you're aware of how they will affect your business.
Changes to workplace laws - Notch Above Bookkeeping There have been changes to the Fair Work Act as part of the new ‘Closing Loopholes’ laws. Make sure you're aware of how they will affect your business.
To avoid the super guarantee charge, employer payments must be received by the employee's fund on or before the quarterly super due dates.
Always call the Notch Above business bookkeeping team for accurate payroll help on 1300 015 130.
Super payment due dates - Notch Above Bookkeeping To avoid the super guarantee charge (SGC), payments must be received by the employee's fund on or before the quarterly super due dates.
The 2022-2023 WGEA report reveals sizeable gender pay gaps, highlighting the need for action. Mandatory reporting aims to address the disparities.
Find out if you need to complete an annual WGEA report—
Employer gender pay gaps published - Notch Above Bookkeeping The 2022-2023 WGEA report reveals sizeable gender pay gaps, highlighting the need for action. Mandatory reporting aims to address the disparities.
Xero has announced that they will be retiring the older version of their invoicing product from September 2024.
A Look into Xero Invoicing Updates - Notch Above Bookkeeping Notch Above Bookkeeping are Xero business bookkeepers and Certified Xero Platinum Partners Australia-wide, specialising in cloud bookkeeping setup, training and ongoing support.
To avoid the super guarantee charge, payments must be received by the employee's fund on or before the quarterly super due dates.
Need payroll help for your business? 🙋
Get in touch on 1300 015 130 to discuss the payroll plan that best suits your business.
Super payment due dates - Notch Above Bookkeeping To avoid the super guarantee charge (SGC), payments must be received by the employee's fund on or before the quarterly super due dates.
What's causing costly payroll errors across Australian businesses?
Dive into this insightful article that throws light on the importance of modernizing payroll systems for better compliance.
Need payroll help for your business? Get in touch on 1300 015 130 to discuss a payroll plan to suit your business.
Why businesses still get payroll wrong Accurately paying your employees is a fundamental basic of running a business, but it is one that companies consistently get wrong.
With announced changes to pay as you go (PAYG) withholding cycles, your PAYG withholding cycle may change from 1 July 2024.
Check with us if you need clarification on 1300 015 130.
Changes to your pay as you go withholding cycle - Notch Above Bookkeeping With announced changes to your pay as you go (PAYG) withholding cycle, your PAYG withholding cycle may change from 1 July 2024.
From December 2023, there have been substantial changes in the usage of fixed term contracts.
Need payroll help for your business? 🦉
Notch Above Bookkeeping are Certified Xero bookkeepers offering agreed-price monthly fees so you know exactly where you stand. Get in touch on 1300 015 130 to discuss the plan which best suits the needs of your business.
New rules for fixed term contracts - Notch Above Bookkeeping From December 2023, there have been substantial changes in the usage of fixed term contracts.
Privacy Awareness Week 2024 is a great reminder to consider what we can all do to ‘power up’ privacy, either individually or in our businesses.
This year focuses on privacy and technology and the key principles of transparency, accountability and security. Find out what they mean for us all at
Power up your privacy | Privacy Awareness Week 2024 Power up your privacy! Find out what you can you do to enhance privacy protections. Privacy Awareness Week will run from 6-12 May this year.
‘Innovate to Grow’ is a free, 10-week program assisting Australian SMEs to explore and use R&D for growth in advanced manufacturing solutions.
Applications close on 12 May 2024—
CSIRO 'Innovate to Grow' program - Notch Above Bookkeeping ‘Innovate to Grow’ is a free, 10-week program assisting SMEs to explore and use R&D for growth in advanced manufacturing solutions.
Given the proximity of the next SG contribution deadline on 28 April 2024, it is important to take action ahead of this date to prevent potential compliance issues.
Changes in the Small Business Super Clearing House - Notch Above Bookkeeping Given the proximity of the next SG contribution deadline on 28 April 2024, it is important to take action ahead of this date to prevent potential compliance issues.
IT'S OUR BIRTHDAY THIS WEEK—
Officially Notch Above Bookkeeping celebrates being 18 years young later this week!
Thanks to all our wonderful team and clients for being able to be an important and meaningful part of your lives 🎂🎉🥂
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Get paid faster with online payments 🚤
Accept payments straight from your online invoices and let customers pay how they want to, increasing your chances of getting paid on time.
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HAPPY EASTER TO ALL OUR CLIENTS AND FRIENDS 🐣
We wish you a safe and happy break and look forward to helping navigate Q4 and the EOFY when we're back in the office from next week!
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Accounting in the cloud empowers small businesses 🧑💻🌤️
Xero is Australia’s most popular cloud-based bookkeeping and accounting software. Transform your business with real-time financial reports by making the switch to Xero. Let us show you how—
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Get our guidance connecting your bank accounts, and import spreadsheet data automatically for instant business insights 👀
Get Xero Training and Support | Notch Above Bookkeeping | Xero Certified Bookkeeper Brisbane Get Xero Training & support from Notch Above Bookkeeping Brisbane. Live Xero Training by webinar or in person at your business. Xero training professionals.
Check out what our small business bookkeeping clients say about working with Notch Above Bookkeeping 💬
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Are you using digital currency to pay for goods and services or accepting it as payment in your GST-registered business?
If so, it’s just like using money and the normal GST rules apply.
GST and using or receiving digital currency - Notch Above Bookkeeping Receiving or using digital currency to pay for goods and services in a GST-registered enterprise is the same as using money, but different to trading digital currency.
COSBOA reports “Aussie businesses are showing their ingenuity and resilient best by continuing to grow, despite the challenging macroeconomic environment. They’re being proactive and turning to technology to help them do more with less.”
Resilience amidst challenges: COSBOA and Square release 2023 Small Business Data Report Data reveals important insights into consumer spending, business growth, and job vacancies shaping the narrative for future policy making January 12, 2024 - The Council of Small Business Organisations Australia (COSBOA) and Square Australia have today launched their comprehensive 2023 Small Business...
To help combat ATO impersonation scams and make it easier for the community to identify legitimate SMS communications, the ATO will remove hyperlinks from unsolicited outbound SMS by Tax Time 2024 🔗
https://www.ato.gov.au/online-services/identity-security-and-scams/latest-updates-on-scams-cyber-safety-and-identity-protection -ATOannouncestheremovalofhyperlinksinSMS
From December 2023, there have been substantial changes in the usage of fixed-term contracts.
For small business bookkeeping and payroll help contact Notch Above Bookkeeping on 1300 015 130.https://www.fairwork.gov.au/sites/default/files/2023-12/is-fixed-term-contract-information-statement.pdf
From January 2024, several changes have been implemented, bringing a mix of positive and negative impacts for various segments of the population.
Get Set for Significant Changes from January 2024 - Notch Above Bookkeeping From 1 January 2024, several changes have been implemented bringing a range of impacts to various segments across Australia.
REMINDER—
Applications for the AI Adopt funding program are still open for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Centres to help SMEs adopt AI technologies.
Hurry, applications close 29 January 2024.
AI Adopt funding program - Notch Above Bookkeeping Funding is open for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Centres to help SMEs adopt AI technologies. Applications close 29 January 2024.
Embracing the cloud: A new era for bookkeeping 🧑💻⛅️
Nearly 60% of companies have already adopted cloud software for finance management, underscoring its widespread acceptance.
Is it time you took a closer look at cloud bookkeeping for your business?
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HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Applications for the AI Adopt funding program are still open for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Centres to help SMEs adopt AI technologies.
Hurry, applications close 29 January 2024.
AI Adopt funding program - Notch Above Bookkeeping Funding is open for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Centres to help SMEs adopt AI technologies. Applications close 29 January 2024.
As 2023 ends and 2024 begins, there are some changes that your business should be aware of. Changes to tax, super, contracts and more will be coming into place in the new year.
Check out this list to make sure your business is on top of it all or call our bookkeeping team this week on 1300 015 130.
Reminders and changes as 2024 approaches | business.gov.au As 2023 ends and 2024 begins, there are some changes that your business should be aware of.
The Notch Above Team would like to wish you and your family a wonderful festive season and a prosperous 2024 🎄
This year we’re taking a break over Christmas / New Year and will be closed from 2PM on Friday 22 December, reopening on Monday 8 January 2024.
Wondering about Christmas parties and gifts this year? 🎁
In this article, we share the ATO's intricacies around Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) regulations for business Christmas parties and gifts.
Christmas parties and gifts - Notch Above Bookkeeping In this article we share the ATO's intricacies around Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) regulations for business Christmas parties and gifts.
Businesses face increased financial risk as cyber-criminals get more sophisticated.
So, what can you do to protect yourself against financial fraud? Here are some guidelines.
7 Ways Businesses can avoid Cyber Fraud - Notch Above Bookkeeping Businesses face increased financial risk as cybercriminals get more sophisticated. Read Notch Above's guidelines on how to protect yourself against financial fraud.
GET ONTO XERO 💻🌤️
Xero is Australia’s most popular cloud-based bookkeeping and accounting software. Transform your business with real-time financial reports by making the switch to Xero.
Join our small business Xero tribe today!
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Our Story
Notch Above Bookkeeping was Brisbane’s first Certified Xero Gold Bookkeeping Partner, and who better to help you make the switch to Xero? Notch Above uses Xero exclusively as well as many of the apps, add-on’s and integrations.
Notch Above Bookkeeping has your business up and running with Xero quickly and accurately. We can help you install the software, configure your security settings, import your business data (chart of accounts/suppliers/debtors/employees) as well as setup your invoicing, payroll and taxation requirements.
We also provide advice on the best Xero package for your needs.
Contact us today to get Xero, the world’s easiest accounting system setup and working for your business.