Canadian Lessons from the Kaspersky ban by Jeremy Colwell – It’s Your Time Business Services
Canadian Lessons from the Kaspersky Ban On June 20th, the US Commerce Department banned the sale of Kaspersky Antivirus, citing concerns over potential misuse by the Russian government to exploit customer information. While the ban does not prohibit the use of the software, it has prompted distributors to begin de-listing the product. This is not […]
Meet the Bookkeeper
So you’ve started your business and you’re wondering what you can expect from your bookkeeper? And what exactly is this Controller or CFO positions you keep hearing about? Today, we’re diving into the fascinating world of finance roles, and specifically looking at the Bookkeeper, the Financial Controller, and the CFO. If you’ve ever wondered what […]
The Financial Controller
Now, let’s shift our focus to the Financial Controller. If the Bookkeeper is the record-keeper, the Financial Controller is the overseer and strategist. They take the detailed records maintained by the Bookkeeper and use them to provide insights, control costs, and drive financial strategy. Here’s what the financial controller job description entails: Financial Reporting: Financial […]
The Financial Controller, Bookkeeper, and CFO: Understanding the Key Differences – Part 3 It’s Your Time Business Services
Home Business Services Bookkeeping Virtual Assistant Reception Services Tax Preparation Why Us Employment Community Vendor Perks Events Blog and Resources CONTACT US Introducing the CFO Finally, let’s bring the CFO (Chief Financial Officer) into the picture. The CFO is the top financial executive in a company, responsible for the overall financial strategy and direction. They […]
The Benefits of Outsourcing
Home Business Services Bookkeeping Virtual Assistant Reception Services Tax Preparation Why Us Employment Community Vendor Perks Events Blog and Resources CONTACT US In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, the strategic decision for outsourcing tasks to remote business services companies has emerged as a cornerstone for organizational efficiency and growth. This trend is driven by a […]
The Benefits of Using a Receptionist Service vs. a Call Centre – It’s Your Time Business Services
Home Business Services Bookkeeping Virtual Assistant Reception Services Tax Preparation Why Us Employment Community Vendor Perks Events Blog and Resources CONTACT US In the evolving landscape of business communications, choosing the right approach to handle customer interactions is crucial. Many companies face a decision between using a receptionist service and a traditional call centre. While […]
Outsourcing vs In House Bookkeeping
Home Business Services Bookkeeping Virtual Assistant Reception Services Tax Preparation Why Us Employment Community Vendor Perks Events Blog and Resources CONTACT US When managing your business’s finances, one key decision you’ll face is whether to handle bookkeeping in-house or outsource it to a professional service. Both options have their benefits, but in this blog post, […]
Small ways businesses can support larger community – It’s Your Time Business Services
Last week we hosted our 10th Annual Shoreline Clean-up. We partnered with Vanex this year to help spread the word. This fun event has a super low barrier to engage while providing so many great upsides. It’s an opportunity for our team members, colleagues and clients to come together, be outside, feel good about helping […]
The Importance of Receipt Management – It’s Your Time Business Services
Staying on top of your finances is essential to maintaining profitability, managing cash flow, and meeting tax obligations. One key aspect that is often overlooked yet crucial is receipt management. While it may seem like a minor administrative task, effectively managing and retaining receipts can have a significant impact on your business operations and financial […]
How to Get Clients as a Virtual Assistant
To be a successful virtual assistant (VA) you need to be able to market your services and acquire clients. It might feel challenging to develop those initial clients when you are just beginning your freelancing journey. However, bringing in enough clients to make a good base for the company is not impossible if one is […]