Spotlight Articles for Advisory & Business

Transform! Summit in Wellington is shaping up to be “a mandatory event on the 2017 calendar” for accountants that explore the shift towards advisory services.

A trusted advisor knows ‘one size doesn’t fit all’. Luckily, our latest release helps meet each client's unique needs and deliver quality advisory services.

This article explains why embedding a cash flow forecast, budgeting, and scenario planning in advisory services is an essential component for firms and clients.

Our latest release includes new hospitality and agriculture (dairy and livestock) industry templates, UK balance sheet layout and new user interface.

Spotlight Reporting, the Wellington-based cloud software company, has secured $5 million in a Series A raise.

Consolidation of financial statements made easy for accountants with our new features: automated eliminations, new elimination reporting formats and FX options.

Now you can add PDF, PNG or JPEG images into a Spotlight report. This could be debtor or creditor reports, inventory reports, customer or industry data, etc.

We’ve added new features to Spotlight Forecasting: depreciation and non-cash rules, a new report display option, ‘Bank in Credit’ report code and more.

Why do more than 70% of change projects or initiatives within an organisation fail? And how can you avoid those mistakes?

Providing deep insights for your clients, is essential. Here we look at how to better understand your hospitality clients.

Spotlight Reporting scoops major Xero Award - Add-on Partner of the Year 2014 at Xerocon in Auckland NZ. Our CEO shares his thoughts.

Networking can be one of the most valuable uses of your time in terms of return—and not just in monetary terms.

Not for profit reporting using cloud accounting with Accounting for Good, Spotlight Reporting and Xero.