The slowing economy has hit smaller accounting firms harder than the big players, judging by revenue data released over the past month, with practices in Western Australia affected more than those in other states.
RSM Bird Cameron has appointed two new partners and a principal. Katie Timms and Ross Paterson have been appointed as new partners and Chris Jas as principal.
Three of Gina Rinehart's companies have collectively been fined $130,000 for lodging their financial reports too late, as the requirement for large proprietary companies to release annual financial statements has come under question.
Western Australia is set to celebrate its first small business day after a group of volunteers decided it was time to recognise the contribution of the more than 210,000 small businesses that operate in the state.
Accounting firm RSM Bird Cameron will be taking part in the re-branding of the business by its international parent company, which plans to rename all factions of the global firm to a single entity, RSM.
Helping small business is turning into a bigger business for a handful of service providers selected to run the state government's SME advisory network, which is about to go through a large and, in places, contentious restructure.
Listed development company Finbar Group has sold Monadelphous Group's headquarters, the Gateway Building in Victoria Park, for $72.8 million, the latest in a growing string of assets bought by Sing
Perth mid-tier accounting firm RSM Bird Cameron has increased its focus on the Queensland market by merging with MHM Accountants in Brisbane.
The deal which will see 30 staff from MHM join RSM Bird Cameron is the most recent of several acquisitions after RSM acquired businesses in Port Lincoln, South Australia and Ballarat, Victoria.
RSM Bird Cameron has promoted Keiran Sullivan from principal to the role of director in the firm's eastern zone, responsible for the Moora and Karratha offices.
The paperless office has been something of a dream. But, as firms get bigger and have to give widely dispersed employees access to files, the dream is increasingly becoming reality.
Perth-based accounting firm RSM Bird Cameron has expanded its interstate operations by merging with Stockford's audit and tax divisions in Melbourne.
The merger will add 50 staff, including seven partners and two principals, to Bird Cameron's existing