Carrying the title “Director” involves a lot more than just being the owner and manager of your business. Do you know all your legal duties and responsibilities?
Small business owners are innovative, hardworking and brave. They launch businesses and despite the odds, many of them succeed. However, a rather scary percentage fail. After almost twenty years of looking after small business accounts, we have identified five mistakes common to most small business owners...
As much as the ownership and management of a South African business comes with great reward, it also comes with a long list of duties and responsibilities. Too many business owners are unaware of these responsibilities.
Have you written a business plan? A marketing plan? Done a SWOT analysis? Have you put your vision and mission into words and pondered your strengths and weaknesses?
Pharsyde offers bookkeeping, accounting, payroll and tax services for professional individuals and small-medium businesses. Beyond that extremely boring sentence, we are focused on helping businesses grow and develop - we want to see you succeed!
Picture this: You drain the last of the coffee in your mug and sit back with a satisfied sigh – you have just completed a gruelling project that required long nights and a lack of sleep. Just as you are about to send the work to your client, the power goes off. You are frustrated, but not panicked, you can go get some much needed shut eye and send the work in the morning. Unfortunately, when the power comes back on during the night, it causes an unexpected power surge which just happens to blow the socket your laptop is plugged into. Come morning, you find yourself staring at a fried hard-drive with a sense of complete despair. Your work is gone and you will have to start from scratch.
This article was originally published in YourBiz magazine, you can find the original here. Cash is the lifeblood of your business – one cannot over emphasise the truth in these simple words. A good bookkeeper and accountant are essential for recording financial information and keeping you up to date with your financial situation, but the […]
This original article was published on LinkedIn, read it here. You have grown your business to the point that you need to employ people – congratulations! But do you know what your responsibilities are as an employer? As the accountant for small businesses, I am very aware that too many business owners are missing a […]
This article was originally published on LinkedIn by Tamryn, you can see the original here if you like. There are only two certain things in the world: death and taxes, each sometimes leading to the other. And while you cannot avoid either one of them, you can prepare for both. I will leave subject of […]