What Investors Look For
If you decide to seek external funding for your business, it is important to know what potential investors look for in an investment opportunity. Pitching your start-up idea can be intimidating, so we have outlined the most important things that an investor wants to know …
Building a Start-Up Financial Model
A comprehensive financial model allows you to have good visibility into how your start-up’s financials will look down the line. Many early-stage businesses do not have a financial model in place, assume they do not need one at this point and are put off by …
What Services Can a Chartered Accountant Provide?
Chartered Accountants are members of Chartered Accountants Ireland, Ireland’s biggest professional accountancy body. Chartered Accountants Chartered Accountants are widely recognised as Ireland’s premier business professionals, providing essential strategic guidance, expertise, and consulting across a vast array of business activities and sectors. They have come through …
Benefit in Kind Exemptions on Use of Company Vehicles
There are two scenarios where Benefit in Kind (BIK), may not be triggered for employees when using company cars. Car Pools If your employee uses a company car in a car-pool, they do not have to pay PAYE, PRSI and USC on this benefit. A car-pool exists …
Digital Banks. An Alternative Bank for Your Business
A Digital Bank Operates Solely Online A digital bank is more than just an online account. It is a banking organisation that operates solely online. Digital banks give business owners a whole new banking experience. These banks are also known as challenger banks or online …
Accounting: A Guide for SaaS Start-up Founders
A Guide to Accounting for SaaS Start-Up Businesses Software is one the fastest-growing industries worldwide. As we move to a digital-based world, software as a service, known as SaaS, becomes more prevalent and profitable. It is important that SaaS start-ups have the right accounting system …
What You Need to Know About Virtual Bookkeeping
virtual accountants manage your business’ day-to-day financial tasks such as recording financial transactions, reconciling bank and credit card accounts, and processing your payroll. Traditionally, accountants need to visit your workplace to manage these financial tasks. …
What Is Accounting and How Important is it for Start-up Businesses?
Start-Up Businesses Require Solid Accounting Practises in Order to Gain an Accurate Picture of Financial Health A start-up business requires solid accounting practises in order to allow founders, business leaders and financial managers to gain real-time visibility to an accurate picture of its financial health. The unpredictable …
Guide to Choosing an Accountant Online
As a business owner, an accountant can significantly help your financial needs as you grow. Ensuring you hire a reliable accountant for your business, will help save you money and time in the long run. Choosing an Accountant Online Many businesses are now operating fully remotely …
Reasons to Hire a Personal Tax Accountant
Five Reasons to Hire a Personal Tax Accountant Running a small business often means that in order to save money, the business owner must do many of the tasks that come with business ownership themselves. However certain tasks can be left to professional service providers, …