Xero announces UK Bank Feeds
Xero have today announced that you now have access to Bank Feeds from many of the major UK Banks. Up to now the only supporting Bank was HSBC, but now you can add the likes of Lloyds TSB, Nat West, Santander, Bank…
WorkflowMax
Accware are now a WorkflowMax partner. Having spent time reviewing WorkflowMax and recognising the tremendous benefits this online software can bring, we decided to sign up as a partner. WorkflowMax allows you and your staff to track time, manage jobs, create quotes,…
Accounting Records
Do all companies have to keep accounting records? The answer is a resounding ‘Yes’. Every company, whether or not they are trading, must keep accounting records. What must accounting records include? Accounting records must in particular contain: entries showing all…
Improving controls & Efficiency
A Clothing Retailer and Importer in central Manchester was struggling to keep on top of the paperwork and accounting. They used Sage Instant Accounts to record the transactions of two separate businesses and used a number of Excel spreadsheets to record Stock…
It’s getting Cloudy out there
Cloud Computing for Accountants was held on the 24th September at Chartered Accountants Hall, London. It didn't seem worthwhile travelling down to London for a morning session on something we like to think we already know a lot about. However,…
Xero Partner Meeting 27th May 2010 – Manchester Lowry Hotel
The event kicked off with an introduction to Xero covering most of the things that are clearly presented on their excellent web site by Xero’s UK Managing Director Gary Turner.
Xero
Accware is now a Xero partner, offering accounting, consulting and support services on the back of this clever web-based accounting solution for smaller businesses. Xero is a simple but effective service that is rented on a monthly basis with no long term agreements and (for businesses)…
Accware & IFR Limited
International Footwear Resourcing Limited is an importer and wholesaler of fashion footwear with many well known ‘high street’ customers. During 2009 they decided to look at the options available to them to replace their existing business systems which had become…
Sage 50 Forecasting – A review
Many years ago I tried using a product called WinForecast to create financial & cash Flow forecasts for the Company I worked for. The product couldn’t generate forecasts in the way we presented the management accounts, so I had to…
System selection and Improvement
A Security Systems and Alarms installation and maintenance Company felt there was a better way to run their business. They were using Sage Instant Accounts and an old database to track and re-invoice maintenance contracts. As the industry had become…