THE JOURNAL
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Behind the Books.
Practical writing on bookkeeping, payroll, compliance and running a business in Western Australia.
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Why I Built the AmiWho Financial Year Journal
On July 26 we gathered a room full of business owners at The Adnate to launch something I’ve wanted to make for a long time. The AmiWho Financial Year Journal is now here, and this is the story of why it exists and who it’s for.
How to Set Yourself Up For a Stronger Financial Year
And Why This Happens in July
July has a particular kind of energy for business owners. The new financial year has officially started, last year is done and dusted, and there is, for a brief and glorious moment, a genuine fresh start on the table.
Your EOFY 2026 Checklist: A Bookkeeper’s Step-by-Step Guide
End of financial year always feels closer than you think. If June has snuck up on you, take a breath. This is your EOFY checklist 2026, the same one I walk my clients through every year. The next few weeks are about working through it one task at a time, so you head into 1 July with your books in order and money back where it belongs: in your business.