Small Firm, Big Impact

Small Firm, Big Impact is our long-form podcast exploring the biggest ideas, challenges, and opportunities reshaping smaller accounting firms across Australia and New Zealand.

Each episode dives into the leadership perspectives, strategic decisions, and real-world stories that help smaller firms stay future-ready in a rapidly changing environment.

Whether it’s innovation, practice growth, technology, client expectations, or the evolving role of the practitioner, these conversations give you context, clarity, and inspiration to lead with confidence.

For quick regulatory updates and time-sensitive news, explore our companion podcast, Small Firm, Big Impact Express.

Contact the show: [email protected].

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  1. S3E15: Professional Conduct Framework Review

    Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) has released the Professional Conduct Framework Review Final Report, an Independent Review of the recommendations, and the Committee’s Response...

  2. S3E14: Public Practice Program Revamp

    The Public Practice Program (PPP) prepares practitioners for future success as a partner or sole practitioner. It’s designed to empower new practitioners with the practical business management skills...

  3. S3E13: How the 2023 Federal Budget impacts you

    Now the dust has settled on the Federal Budget – this episode takes members through the impacts on them and their clients...

  4. S3E12: NZ Budget Breakdown

    Fresh out of the Beehive Budget lock-up, CA ANZ NZ Country Head Peter Vial FCA brings you the CA ANZ perspective the 2023 NZ Budget...

  5. S3E11: Accounting and generative A.I.

    There’s a lot of buzz around generative A.I. and the impacts it’ll have on workplaces. There are lots of arguments for and against for using it – where does your accounting practice sit? This episode...

  6. S3E10: Finding space for professional development

    This episode explores the benefits of professional development: to your small business, your staff (if you have any) and yourself, and how to find time to regularly fit it in. Among the types of PD we...

  7. S3E9: Why acting early to restructure can save your client’s small business

    Small Business Restructuring is where a chartered accountant, their client and a registered liquidator work together to deal with the debts of the small business before it’s too late. This episode...

  8. S3E8: How to find balance in your firm

    How’s it feeling in your office right now? This episode’s guest says it’s like riding a rollercoaster. With just how hard accountants have worked since the pandemic, we’re focusing this episode on how...

  9. S3E7: FEE-HELP – opening the CA ANZ talent door

    Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand has been approved as a higher education FEE-HELP provider. It’s a game changer and a big win for the future of the profession. This episode explains why...

  10. S3E6: Listen Up! Transform your listening skills for workplace success

    If we can listen better to current/future clients, colleagues, employees, and bosses – the benefits are business-changing. This episode explains why we get distracted, uncovers bad listening habits...

  11. S3E4: Accountant’s Financing Letters

    Have you been asked by your client to provide an accountant’s letter to their financier to help them secure a new loan or mortgage? Are you unsure how you should respond, the risks and where you stand...

  12. S3E3: Remuneration and the fight for talent

    There are more accounting jobs than ever and the fight for talent is on. The 2022 Member Remuneration survey provides critical insights for accountants during this skills shortage crisis...

  13. S3E2: Cybersecurity for SMPs

    This episode of Small Firm, Big Impact explores why small businesses, particularly accountants, are seen as “easy targets” and provides the steps you need to take to protect yourself and your clients...

  14. S3E1: The ATO’s New Working from Home Deduction Method

    This episode of 'Small Firm, Big Impact, explains the new short-cut method, why it's less generous, the records you and your clients need to keep, and whether the 'actual method' may deliver a bigger...

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