Calxa Blog
The latest updates and news on product and educational thoughts.
Tax Planning with your Accountant
Tax is probably one of the most dreaded words in the English language, however, it is indeed a fact of life when running a business. In considering this, we have noticed many businesses are worried about how much tax they will need to pay. Have you...
KPIs for Sustainability
With the introduction of the NDIS and other customer-directed care reforms, there is a need for many organisations to more closely manage cashflow and ensure their long-term sustainability. These Business KPIs will help you monitor your financial health and give early...
Road Map to Q2, 2015
We have a lot of plans to bring you value for money in the coming months. So without further ado here are the software improvements that we have on track for Quarter 2, 2015. We are planning to have the first part of our cloud integration available by the end of this...
Budgets vs Cash Flow Forecasts
Understanding the difference between budgets vs cash flow forecasts is essential for the accurate financial management of any business. This article goes through the essentials of each. You will better understand the differences between budgeting and forecasting and...
How to buy to Resell
As an accounting software specialist, we understand that keeping abreast of the latest features and new technology can be time consuming. To make life easier as a Calxa Partner, we are now providing a special partner portal to simplify things. By now most of you...
Preparing Next Year’s Budgets
Budgets are all about preparing for the expected and the unexpected as realistically as possible in the fastest time possible. This article will guide you to preparing next year's budget using Calxa. To start off, prepare a budget for Next Year that is based on past...
Report Improvements…
Our latest update included the Bank Movement Spreadsheet report and the Waterfall chart which have gone down a treat. From this update we have found a few added extras to deliver to you in April. We're adding a report to compare actuals to budgets on bank movements...
Tax Planning In A Minute
When talking to many of our accounting partners, it often comes up in conversation that the two things that a lot of clients are most worried about are; how much tax they will have to pay, and how much money is (or isn’t) in their bank account. Calxa is a great tool...
Integrate with your Favourites
Whilst integrating your accounting software with Calxa it is important to keep in mind how the information translates into Calxa as well as the functionality available with each different system. Linking Calxa to MYOB, Reckon Accounts or Xero delivers powerful...
The Queen of Cashflow
As the Queen of Cashflow. Tracey Loubser has been creating quite a stir in Western Australia, revolutionising the way accountants and bookkeepers work with their clients. As an advocate of accounting systems, tools & templates, for the past 6 years she has been...
Understanding the Net Worth Chart
This month we have introduced the Net Worth Chart to show your Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (or Equity) all in one place, so what does that mean in practice? Accounting can seem strange to non-accountants but this chart will give you insights into your business...
Join us for Web Chats!
Join our Web Chats in 2022. They are a great way to continue learning and keeping up to date. Whether you are new to Calxa or a veteran, with new topics each month there is something for everyone. Each month the Calxa team presents a new topic targeting different...
Checking out the NDS Conference
Last week our CEO, Mick Devine, spent a couple of days in Sydney talking to people in the disability services sector about their challenges in preparing for the NDIS. Reporting on unit costs appears to be a common hurdle for many. There was much learning done! It was...
Bank Movements Reports and Charts
Our software update this month brings you one long-awaited report and a couple of new charts to help you understand your cash movements and the value of your organisation - and some enhancements to the Budget Factory Wizard. Bank Movement This report shows your...
On the road again
We have been traversing Australia and New Zealand with the MYOB Roadshows and running Calxa Clubs during the month of February, and catching up with many familiar faces, as well as meeting a lot of new people. The overwhelming response is that people are excited and...
Pain-free Seasonal Budgeting
Does the seasonal aspect of some of your clients' businesses not correlate to the financial year? Seasonal budgeting is a breeze in Calxa! Seasonal Trading For many businesses, their seasonal peaks and troughs in trading will not have any relationship to their...