Rural Bookkeeping Podcast

Rural Bookkeeping Podcast

Hosted by: EJS Business Services

Welcome to The Rural Bookkeeping Podcast. Here you will find practical bookkeeping and business tips for rural small businesses across Australia. I’ll also be sharing interviews with experts in their fields and...

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Episodes

74. Crafting your team: Why you need both a Bookkeeper and an Accountant

Many business owners assume their accountant is the only financial expert they need—but the truth is, a strategic bookkeeper plays a vital and complementary role. In this episode of The Rural Bookkeeping Podcast, we...
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73. AI in Agriculture with Julie Humphris

Artificial Intelligence (AI) isn’t just for big corporations—it’s transforming rural businesses too! From automating tasks to improving decision-making, AI can save time, reduce costs, and increase efficiency in ways...
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72. Streamlining Employee Reimbursements: Managing receipts with Xero Expenses

In this episode of The Rural Bookkeeping Podcast, we’re tackling the often-overlooked process of managing employee reimbursements and receipts—an area that can quickly become time-consuming and chaotic. We’ll explore...
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71. Word of the Year: Taking action to make this your best year yet

Are you ready to set a clear intention for the year ahead? In this episode, we dive into the concept of choosing a “word of the year” and discuss how it can inspire focused action, fuel your motivation, and help you...
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70. Business Structures in Rural Enterprises: Pros, Cons, and Key Considerations

In this episode of The Rural Bookkeeping Podcast, we’re exploring the main types of business structures—sole trader, partnership, company, and trust—and how each one can impact your rural business. We’ll cover the...
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69. Compliant and Confident: Mastering PAYG, GST, Super, and more

Compliance can be a major stressor for business owners, especially with so many obligations like PAYG, GST, Superannuation, and more. In this episode, we’ll break down each of these key compliance areas, sharing...
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68. Cheers to Bookkeepers: Spotlighting their vital role in rural businesses

In celebration of Global Bookkeeping Week, we’re shining a spotlight on the unsung heroes of rural businesses—our incredible bookkeepers! In this episode, we’re diving deep into the vital role bookkeepers play in...
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67. Mastering the Juggle: Balancing life and business priorities during busy seasons

In this episode, we're diving into practical strategies to help you stay on top of your priorities when life and business reach peak chaos. As Australian rural women managing everything from farm office bookkeeping to...
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66. It's time to face your fears around money! How to conquer your mindset.

In this episode, we’re diving deep into the topic of money fears and how to overcome them. From the fear of scarcity to the fear of financial failure, these emotions can hold us back in business and life. I’ll walk...
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65. eInvoicing: A quick summary of what it is and why to use it

In this episode, we dive into the world of eInvoicing and the upcoming changes from Xero.With the Peppol network set to automatically enroll users in November, it's essential to understand what this means for your...
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64. Designing Your Financial Roadmap: Crafting a money goal strategy for success

In this episode, we’ll dive into the steps you need to create a clear and actionable money goal strategy that aligns with your personal and business goals. Whether you’re looking to build more financial freedom,...
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63. Breaking Barriers: Getting help in the office when your partner resists change

Many rural businesses struggle with growing pains when it comes to managing their office workload. Sometimes, the challenge isn’t finding the right help but navigating resistance from a partner who may be...
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