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Welcome to the Cloud Accountants blog. You can expect regular updates about working in the Cloud, how to get the most out of Xero... or whatever...

Emma’s tips – Bank Rules

By | May 23, 2012

Thanks for the introduction Justin! I’ve been using Xero for over 4 years now and I’ve learnt some great tips and tricks along the way that I’m looking forward to sharing with you over the coming months.   I’m confident these will help you use Xero more effectively and efficiently plus save you time as well! Bank Rules These are fantastic when set up correctly in Xero and they make reconciling some transactions so much easier and faster!  I’m going to use Entertainment... Read more

Is Xero really that easy to use?

By | May 16, 2012

Our qualified answer is Yes. But any accounting engine is only as good as the information that is going into it. With bank feed transactions being reconciled on a regular basis, accounts receivable and payable being processed and reconciled, GST returns/Payroll being checked and paid throughout the year, Xero (with some add-ons) certainly makes accounting simple and more intuitive. There are some tricks and better habits to get into however. And these will make the end of year preparation... Read more