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Xero now has Over 1 million subscribers in Australia & New Zealand
4th December 2018 Xero announced that it had over 1 million subscribers in Australia and New Zealand. It now also has over 1.5 million subscribers worldwide!! Click here for Xero’s article – Thanks for giving us a million reasons to smile Xero says “Thank you!” to all...
Xero Training Videos for Churches
Benkorp was commissioned by the Presbyterian NSW Churches to create a standard Chart of Accounts, and training videos to help it’s churches learn how to Xero to manage the church finances. The training video series includes: 23 videos 6.75 hours of videos 36 extra...
Say hello to Karen
We thought all our Christmases had arrived at once when Karen joined the Benkorp team. There is a world of experience to be had, and Karen has had a lot of that. This means she is a really good person to have on the Benkorp team because she can relate so well with...
I’ve got a new phone – How do I setup 2SA again!
Great to have a new phone… but then you try to use your Xero account and can’t Urghh! Follow these instructions to set up the Xero two step authentication (2SA) on your new phone. The old 2SA must be disabled first before you can create a new one with your new...
Benkorp’s annual updated Audit Preparation Checklist…
Each year we update our Audit Preparation Checklist. This is a list of tasks and reconciliations to be completed and documents to be collected and made available for the auditors. Following these steps will streamline your year end audit process. Using Xero and this...
Data security – Free online course for Xero users – Very practical!! Everyone should study this.
Xero has launched a new online course about why security is such an important part of keeping our organisation going – and what we can do about it. We strongly encourage you to watch and learn from this course – all the way to the end. The section on Phishing...
Difficult to find treasurers for your church… what you can do about it!
The job of the treasurer is very demanding. Bills to pay, records to keep, income and expenses to record in an accounting system, reports to produce, budgets to create and review, payroll to process, meetings to attend and many more. This goes on every week of every...
Lodge your BAS directly from Xero!!
Yayy!! You can now lodge your organisation BAS directly to ATO from your Xero organisation account!! This has been a great long awaited feature. No ATO Portal access. No more paper. No more Auskeys! There are a few steps to set up and then you can lodge your BAS...
Meet Winston
Winston Reyes is a man of many talents, wide professional experience and happy in his family and with his faith. Winston has been with Benkorp for over 2 years now and we are pleased to celebrate this time with him. He serves clients with their bookkeeping and...