Christmas gifts ideas for the accountant in your life

Finish your year on perfect terms with your accountant by taking inspiration from our list of Christmas gifts for accountants!

As a small business owner, your accountant is here to help manage your business finances. While they’re crunching numbers, you have time to focus on running your day-to-day operations.

Whether you want to impress your long-term accountant and give the gift of sanity this Christmas, here’s our top Christmas gifts ideas for your accountant, to make both your lives easier in the silly season and new year.

Start preparing your budget for 2023

One of the best gifts is to get yourself prepared with a well-thought-out budget for 2023. 

If 2023, is the year you launch a new business or begin a new project, you may have new expenses and bills to keep track of. Circumstances outside of your control can impact your revenue or budgets. They can also change at a moment’s notice.

As much as we would like to see into the future, we unfortunately can’t. A well-thought-out budget gives you a plan to alleviate those turbulent times that you may have to endure.

Making sure your prepared for the road ahead is a great way to keep you stress free and keep your accountant happy.

Set your 2023 goals

Congratulations! You’ve made it through 2022. But before you start celebrating, take a few moments to start planning your 2023 business goals as it will set you and your accountant up for success. 

Don’t rely on your previous year’s goals. Think of how you want to change your business in 2023 – and how your accountant can help!

Taking the time to sit and plan your goals for the new year is the perfect gift for your accountant. Your accountant is here to help you plan and structure your goals when developing your business plan.

Allowing the transparency between your accountant and your business goals in 2023, will set your business up for optimal growth and success.

Begin using a cloud-based system

A cloud-based system means it’s accessible through the internet.

Using a cloud-based system is the perfect gift for your accountant as it means they can safely access your accounts, wherever you are.

Our team recommends Xero as a cloud-based accounting software for its numerous benefits and innovative tools which makes collaboration between you and your accountant easy.

Having everything implemented onto one platform means you can customise your reports, take care of payroll, streamline your accounts payable and take care of your invoicing in place. And we promise, it is one of the best gifts you can give your accountant.

Book a meeting in the new year!

Give the ultimate Christmas gift this year and book a meeting with your accountant for the new year.

This will enable you to get on the same page for your financial plans in the new year. Any major changes should be discussed and plans on how you are going to implement them.

By incorporating their expert advice and support, you will have a solid 2023 business plan and budget.

You don’t have to wait until tax season to treat your accountant to something special. This Christmas, why not gift your accountant something they really need?

Christmas gifts ideas for accountants in your life

Chances are, you know an accountant among your friends and family and as accountants ourselves we are experts on the perfect gifts to buy for people in our industry!

Help them take some much-needed stress out from their jobs, why not purchase them tickets to a smash room? You may be surprised how much they need it!

If in doubt a bottle of wine is always a great gift.

If you’re looking for an accountant who understands you and your business, look no further than our team.