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Founder Files: Breaking the Big Four mold

Accounting Today

When he started his firm, Stephen Buller took what made sense from his time in the Big Four — and ditched the rest.

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Building Cultures That Actually Work in Accounting Firms

Insightful Accountant

In the high-pressure world of tax and accounting, where long hours and strict deadlines are the norm, building a strong organizational culture is crucial for addressing burnout and reducing turnover.

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Accounting Today names 2024 Best Firms to Work For

Accounting Today

The annual list recognizes the 100 top workplaces in the profession.

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The Ultimate Guide to Google Cloud Functions Pricing Model

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Introduction to Google Cloud Functions Pricing Structure Google Cloud Functions offers a cost-effective and scalable serverless computing solution, allowing developers to execute code in response to various events without managing servers.

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting

Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical

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Study questions impact of tax cuts for multinationals on workers

Accounting Today

Policies that lower the foreign taxes of U.S.-based multinational corporations are unlikely to benefit domestic workers, according to a recent academic study.

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What is Subscription Management?

Billing Platform

Sometimes used interchangeably, ‘subscription management’ and ‘recurring billing’ are complementary, with each having a distinct meaning and purpose. Take the analogy of a bat and ball. Each are separate objects with different purposes, however when they come together they form the essential components of baseball. The same can be said for subscription management and recurring billing.

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What is Subscription Management?

Billing Platform

Sometimes used interchangeably, ‘subscription management’ and ‘recurring billing’ are complementary, with each having a distinct meaning and purpose. Take the analogy of a bat and ball. Each are separate objects with different purposes, however when they come together they form the essential components of baseball. The same can be said for subscription management and recurring billing.

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Art of Accounting: It's never the 'right time' to do something new

Accounting Today

You should never be too busy to find out what is new, and then to implement what will work for you.

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Prenote vs. Direct Deposit vs. Wire Transfer: What’s the Difference?

CSI Accounting & Payroll

Electronic payments are the preferred choice of many small business owners. After all, who has the time to make checks every payday? Plus, you save your employees the effort of depositing checks.

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Beware of video communication pitfalls

Accounting Today

Beware of video communication pitfalls

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Top 6 Accounts Receivable Software Providers with a Payment Portal

Gaviti

If you’ve decided that you want to move ahead with accounts receivable software, you might want to consider looking into an A/R software provider with a client payment portal. It’ll help you provide your customers the best payment experience possible while saving both costs, time and reducing errors. But not all client portals are equal, and it’s important to understand what needs each client portal addresses and how it helps achieve the goals of the overall A/R software.

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How to extract data from payslips using OCR?

Nanonets

What’s the first thing you do once your salary is credited into your bank account? (Apart from spending it, of course.)  I immediately rush to review my payslip to understand the earnings and deductions in detail. In this article, we will understand this document that has become an integral part of our monthly work ritual.  We will briefly discuss pay slips and their different components and, most importantly, how can employers read or extract data from bulk pay slips with OCR.

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Top 13 Cloud Cost Management Tools: Free + Paid

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What Are Cloud Cost Management Tools? Cloud cost management tools help organizations control and optimize their cloud spending. They provide visibility into cloud usage and expenses, enabling companies to identify inefficiencies and adjust resources accordingly. By monitoring and analyzing cloud costs in real-time, organizations can make informed decisions that align with their budget and operational goals.

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U.S. ProAdvisor Awards: You're likely a QuickBooks Educator!

Insightful Accountant

Murph discusses the QuickBooks 'Educator/Author' ProAdvisor Awards category and how it is more than 'Trainer/Writer' focused.

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Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors

Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.

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Per annum definition

Accounting Tools

What is Per Annum? Per annum refers to a duration of one year, or on a yearly basis. The term is commonly used in regard to a sum due at intervals of one year or over the course of a year. As such, it is typically found in contracts involving the per annum amount of interest owed to a lender. It is a useful concept for translating a revenue or expense item generated or incurred over a short period of time into a standard annual unit of measure.

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3 Training Tracks in August - CPE & Q&A Sessions Included

Insightful Accountant

Join Insightful Accountant's Be Insightful Premium Content and training program before the rate goes up.

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Comfort letter definition

Accounting Tools

What is a Comfort Letter in an Initial Public Offering? A comfort letter is a written statement issued by an external auditor , stating that there is no inaccurate or misleading information in the prospectus of an entity that is issuing securities. Though an audit is not performed, the comfort letter is essentially stating that audited financial statements would not differ materially from those appearing in the prospectus.

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Liquidity definition

Accounting Tools

What is Liquidity? Liquidity is the ability of an entity to pay its liabilities in a timely manner, as they come due for payment under their original payment terms. Having a large amount of cash and current assets on hand is considered evidence of a high level of liquidity. When applied to an individual asset, liquidity refers to the ability to convert the asset into cash on short notice and at a minimal discount.

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Back to Basics with Reconciliations

Join us in this webinar, where we share best practices on how to think about the reconciliation work each month, when best to do reconciliations, how they should be prepared, and some common pitfalls to avoid. Learning Objectives: This course objective is to understand how to properly prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and its impact on the financial statements.