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Accounting Apps PodcastAuthor: Heather Smith Accountant & Storyteller
Exploring the intersections of accounting, technology and modern practice methodologies. Each month guests share how they built their business and how your business or clients can use technology to be more effective and efficient. This may include exploring:*How you can implement and integrate business tools with your online accounting software to automate processes, improve productivity, and profitability;*How to build a business developing business apps; or*How to build a tech stack that meets your business needs or introduce your clients to them.Brilliant guests include entrepreneurs, founders, business consultants, accountants, bookkeepers, small business owners, cloud advisors, developers, cloud integrators and solution providers.Hosted by Heather Smith, an award winning Chartered Accountant with a flair for storytelling. Heather is obsessed with how effective automation and integration can produce timely clean data, to surface information for brave, fast data-informed ... Language: en Genres: Business News, News Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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From Compliance to Sky-High Advisory ☁️ – Insights from the AB Show 2025
Episode 261
Wednesday, 19 November, 2025
Live from the Accounting & Business Show Asia 2025 in Singapore, Heather chats with innovators about AI, e-invoicing, TikTok trends, cross-border payments and the evolving role of accountants in Asia Summary Heather Smith reports from the Accounting & Business Show Asia 2025 in Singapore, sharing floor interviews and key highlights. With strong Australian representation, she reflects on rapid regional digital transformation, cultural insights, and inspiring thought leadership. Main Topics: Singapore's digital drive: e-invoicing mandates and cheque phase-out Government-backed AI innovation via AI Singapore Roundtable on burnout, boundaries, and micro business sustainability TikTok insights and media habits reshaping communication Panel on women on boards and leadership pathways Interviews Include: Alvin Chia (OFX) – Cross-border payments with human-first support Marvin Galang (Jaz AI) – AI-native accounting software for Southeast Asia Bryan Sng (Simple AI) – AI agents automating accounting ops Kelvin Koh (Idently) – Face-key file security tech for sensitive documents Andrew Paton-Smith (Jazoodle) – 60-second forecasts & valuation KPIs Key Takeaways: The future of advisory is now AI is more than a buzzword in Singapore – it's a government initiative Accountants must embrace tech and set strong boundaries Social platforms like TikTok can't be ignored Representation, integrity, and courage are crucial for boardroom progress LinkedIn Posts from Singapore https://www.linkedin.com/posts/heathersmithau_abshowasia-accountingandaccountants-activity-7386538062283075584-1Vh2/ https://www.linkedin.com/posts/heathersmithau_acca-accountingandaccountants-abshowasia-activity-7386619905544056832-6Gdu/ https://www.linkedin.com/posts/heathersmithau_accountingandaccountants-abshowasia-activity-7386917433271439360-VY4Y/ https://www.linkedin.com/posts/heathersmithau_accountingandaccountants-abshowasia-activity-7386982271796490241-WgIh/ Contact details: Sponsor Offers: Here Xero http://xero.com/ Koren Wines https://www.linkedin.com/in/koren-wines/ Sarah Foo https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-foo-fca/ Alvin Chia https://www.linkedin.com/in/alvin-chia-a15a6b65/ OFX https://www.ofx.com/ Marvin Galang https://www.linkedin.com/in/galangmr/ JAZ https://www.jaz.ai/ Bryan Sng https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryansng/ SimpleAi https://simpleaiworks.com/ Kelvin Koh https://www.linkedin.com/in/nivlekoh/ Identi.ly https://identi.ly/ Andrew Paton-Smith https://www.linkedin.com/in/apatonsmith/ Jazoodle https://jazoodle.com/ Accounting Apps newsletter: http://accountingapps.io/ Accounting Apps Mastermind: https://www.facebook.com/groups/XeroMasterMind LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/HeatherSmithAU/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/ANISEConsulting X: https://twitter.com/HeatherSmithAU
