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7 Notable Accounting Skills

Small Business CEO

They can prepare payroll and keep track of time reports. Many will engage in benefits implementation, contract administration, and union negotiation services since all of them involve finances to some extent. Check out this list of seven notable accounting skills. Administrating.

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The Right Way to Share Problems at Work With Your Boss 

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Gallup’s “ State of the Global Workplace: 2022 Report ” shows “60% of people are emotionally detached at work and 19% are miserable.” For example, in the early 2010s, one Ottawa-based employee tried to push back against a concerning payroll system, but was told she “wasn’t being a team player.”

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How to Maintain Your Company Culture Past the Startup Stage

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Some people are having trouble letting go, and the new folks are confused about whom they report to. One answer is that as the company payroll increases, they cannot have a personal relationship with every employee and they lose sight of what’s happening below them. An org chart is in the works, but it’s a bit messy.

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What does it take to be a successful HR Assistant?

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Negotiation skills : HR assistants will be regularly involved in various negotiations, including salary discussions and purchasing meetings. Skilled negotiators usually succeed in such a role. Related: 8 lessons you can learn from business leaders What are the characteristics of a good HR Assistant?

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Ensuring payroll compliance in 2024: What’s new?

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Maintaining payroll compliance is a must for accounting departments, but it’s often easier said than done. That’s especially true whenever new changes come about, and 2023 was a year rife with new payroll regulations, trends, and initiatives. These incentives are fully taxable and are subject to W-2 reporting.

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What does it take to be a successful office manager?

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They coordinate schedules, handle employee issues, negotiate with suppliers and work hard to ensure everyone gets along within the company culture. Office managers may also draft documents, help with payroll, keep an organised office environment and communicate via phone, email and fax (yes, some companies are still using fax machines).

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25 Self-Help Books You (Probably) Haven’t Read

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Sooner or later, every entrepreneur discovers that negotiation is an indispensable skill. It’s because most new entrepreneurs don’t end up doing what they love, but spend their waking hours on payroll, bookkeeping and clogged toilets instead of making those artisanal flourless cupcakes. But wisdom doesn’t need volumes to contain it.

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