Smart Books was an exhibitor at last week's Bookkeepcon22. Leaine got the Smart Bookies together at the Xero stand - great to meet new members for the first time. Fantastic conference. Lots of chats, laughs and fun. Being in person was so special and we...
Leaine Jones, JBSL and Smart Books founder, was a finalist for 2 of the ICNZB awards announced last week. She won the Bookkeeping Trainer of the Year award - 2nd year running. See details for all the winners here. Leaine has a real passion for...
Smart Books has their first 2 courses ready. One each from their Xero for Bookkeepers and Accounting Concepts curriculums. Be an early adopter. Check it out here. Leaine Jones, founder of both JBSL and Smart Books is the course educator. She is just getting started -...
eInvoicing is the digital exchange of invoice information directly between buyers’ and suppliers’ financial systems, even if these systems are different. A heap of information here to learn more on what this means for NZ businesses. At JBSL we have started using e-invoicing - get...
JBSL founder, Leaine Jones, has a great network of like-minded professionals to discuss challenges and solutions with, and often refer clients to them for the specialist services they provide. In 2021 Leaine found out about Tradie Terms®, and promptly recommended a new-to-business sole trader painter purchase...
At the end of July the annual ICNZB conference is being held in Christchurch. Bookkeepers from all over NZ will be in attendance to network, learn new things, and soak up the wealth of professional and inspriational advice on offer. 2022 sees Smart Books as...
Leaine Jones, owner of Jones Busienss Solutions and Smart Books, is a finalist for 2 of the 2022 ICNZB Awards. In particular receiving a nomination for the Service to Bookkeeping Award is a real honour. She is also a finalist for the Bookkeeping Trainer of...
Inland Revenue have just released their updated mileage rates. Check out the options here. Tier 1 rate is 83c, with Tier 2 differing depending on the vehicle type. need help deciphering? - get in touch. ...
Are you running out of days and nights to get all the back office work for your business completed - or running out of time to do what you are best at? Great article here on why you may want to outsource your bookkeeping. Some...
(Financial year that is!) Don't leave it until April or May - get ready for 1 April now. We can help you get all set up and ready to go! Leaine will have a chat with you to find out what you and your business are...