CPD WEBINAR | INSIGHTS FROM CA ANZ, IPA & CPA
Are you confident in your practice’s compliance and quality of service?
Maintaining a high-quality practice that complies with mandatory regulations is of paramount importance, especially for public practitioners. Understandably, you may question your firm readiness for a quality assurance review or a best-practice assessment.
Join us for an exclusive panel discussion webinar featuring industry experts Heila Cronje CA SA (Quality Review Manager at CA ANZ), Erik Hopp (Senior Advisor at IPA), Jodie Smith (Senior Assessor at CPA), and Rebecca Mihalic (multi-award-winning CA and Director at businessDEPOT). Together, they will provide invaluable insights and actionable strategies to ensure your practice not only meets but exceeds the standards set by professional bodies across Australia and New Zealand.
Don’t miss this opportunity to futureproof your firm against any hurdles that may arise from a quality review. Register now to learn how to best get prepared.
Key takeaways:
- Common compliance pitfalls: Learn about the most significant areas of non-compliance and common themes in firms undergoing review.
- Trigger points for reviews: Gain clarity on how reviews are initiated and what the process looks like.
- Preparation and response: Hear firsthand from the industry bodies, strategies to prepare for a review, and steps to take if your practice falls short.
Who should attend?
Public practitioners looking to ensure their firm meets the mandatory standards of quality and compliance.
Speakers
David New, better known as Dave, is a highly experienced professional with more than 25 years of experience in the accounting technology industry. Having held senior leadership positions at Xero, Receipt Bank (now Dext) and Spotlight Reporting, no-one knows the accounting tech space quite like Dave. He is currently the Managing Director for APAC at Ignition, which is the world's first client engagement and commerce platform. Despite being labeled an "industry veteran", Dave is constantly on the lookout for ways to improve business processes.
Born and raised in Bondi, Australia, Dave has a deep connection to the beach and the outdoors. He is a passionate sports fan, and when he's not working, he can often be found skiing down the slopes or kicking a ball around with his two boys.
Dave's primary focus is helping professional services firms and small businesses to operate more efficiently. He believes that life is too short not to make the most of every moment, and he is committed to helping his clients maximize their potential. With his extensive industry knowledge and experience, Dave is a valuable asset to Ignition and its clients.
Rebecca Mihalic
Head of Accounting (APAC) at Ignition and Director | businessDEPOT
Rebecca Mihalic is a Fellow of the Chartered Accountants Australian and New Zealand and an Australian Registered Tax Agent. She has been working in public practice since 2003. Rebecca was a co-founder of Aptus Accounting & Advisory which was named the 2018 Innovator of the Year at the Australian Accounting Awards and is now a director of businessDEPOT, the 2022 Multiservice Firm of the Year. Rebecca has earned a reputation for her leadership, passion and commitment to the accounting industry and recently won 'Thought Leader of the Year' in the prestigious 2021 Australian Accounting Awards
Heila Cronje CA SA
Quality Review Manager | CA ANZ
Jodie Smith
Senior Assessor | CPA Australia
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