New page on the website for treasurers We have made a new addition to the website in the Finance section. A new page called ‘Handy hints for centre treasurers’. This contains handy tips from...Read More
CFO the final update Today is my last update for finance and by the time you read this I will likely have switched off and handed back my laptop. So I decided to use this post as...Read More
Bulk Electricity Discount Offer Meridian Energy has just recently revised its rates in the market have worked with our National team to offer our Playcentres a discounted rates as well as a one...Read More
Two years ago we were incredibly lucky when we managed to negotiate a package that moved all our centres from Cashbooks edition to Standard plan Xero Subscription. Unfortunately, that contract has...Read More
This year our Lotteries Grant application was successful and as a Group we received a total of $160,000. This was an increase from the $150,000 we received in 2019 but still substantially less...Read More
Finance CFO Update We have finally completed our preliminary year end results for the Group – thank you to all our Treasurers for doing your bit in this process. We are still following up a few...Read More
From CFO Marina Cook Year end results At I write, we are in audit and have some preliminary results for the Playcentre Aotearoa national organisation. The pre-audit figures show a loss of...Read More
From our CFO, Marina Cook Finance We have now crossed our year-end so it’s time to get your finance packs done. So far, at the time of writing, we have already received moe than a quarter...Read More
From CFO Marina Cook Property Update With the departure of John Manning, our Property Manager, I am covering the role for a period and my first observation is that Centres don’t find it easy...Read More
Tēnā koutou katoa Year End 2020 It’s almost my favourite time of the year again – year end! And, that’s no joke. As a numbers geek I get a real thrill from pulling over 400 sets of...Read More