September, 2024

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Client Accounting Services to Help Drive Your Business

Accounting Department

When you have a small or mid-size business, one of the issues you can run into is not having all the departments a larger company would have. In other words, you might not have dedicated employees for HR, accounting, and other areas. Fortunately, there are ways to outsource a number of services, including client accounting services. This helps keep your company growing and succeeding, without the need to bring on more employees or overwork yourself to get everything done.

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Intuit introduces Intuit Enterprise Suite to help businesses grow, streamline operations, and scale

Intuit

Today, we announced a major milestone to accelerate our offerings for mid-market businesses with the introduction of Intuit Enterprise Suite , a configurable suite of integrated financial products designed to seamlessly scale and enhance productivity and profitability for businesses as they grow. As the world’s leading financial technology platform, Intuit is best positioned to serve the $89 billion total addressable market of larger, mid-market businesses who have more complex business needs as

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Taxpayer Advocate acknowledges shortcomings

Accounting Today

National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins issued a mea culpa admitting to the findings of a recent report faulting the Taxpayer Advocate Service that she runs for slow responsiveness to taxpayers.

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Xero to acquire Syft to enhance reporting and insights capability

Xero

We know how important it is for small businesses to have access to powerful insights to help them run their business better, no matter the economic environment they’re facing. To accelerate our mission to provide powerful insights, we are thrilled to share that Xero is acquiring Syft, a leading global cloud-based reporting, insights and analytics platform for small businesses, accountants and bookkeepers.

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If It Aint Broke, Don’t Fix It: A Dangerous Mindset

Time and time again we tell ourselves and others NOT take action on something that is not "broken." We apply that mindset at home and at work. Sometimes, it doesn’t work out so well. Because when it's truly broken, it's usually an emergency, costs more and causes stress. Join us in this webinar where we share ways where you are able to anticipate your needs, understand benefits that you will get from getting better now instead of later, and relieving your team of tasks that they don't need to be

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Cybersecurity in Accounting: 4 Industry Experts Share Their Insights

Ace Cloud Hosting

“It takes 20 years to build a reputation and a few minutes of cyber-incident to ruin it.” ― Stephane Nappo As technology is rapidly evolving, so is the dependency on.

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5 reasons automation is worth the investment

Plooto

Regardless of your hesitations, investing in technology can save you and your team a lot of unnecessary headaches. If you’re on the fence, read these five key reasons why payment automation is worth the investment.

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20 popular engineering careers to consider

Intuit

Table of Contents What is engineering? Jobs in engineering Explore engineering jobs at Intuit Engineering careers are among the most appealing jobs today. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) , employment in this field is projected to grow steadily, and the median annual wage is significantly high. The median salary for engineers is $91,420, nearly double the annual wage of $48,060 for all occupations.

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IRS issues warning about Offer in Compromise 'mills'

Accounting Today

The Internal Revenue Service cautioned taxpayers to steer clear of promoters who claim their services are needed to handle unpaid debts, saying such businesses often charge excessive fees and often produce no results.

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A new Xero dashboard to elevate your advisory services

Xero

As a busy accountant or bookkeeper, we know you don’t always have time to go through each client’s books to proactively identify issues or opportunities. That’s why we’re thrilled to share that we’ve been testing a new client insights dashboard for advisors, which gives you a snapshot of the financial health of all Xero business edition clients, in one place.

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QuickBooks Enterprise Advanced Pricing Feature: All You Need to Know

Ace Cloud Hosting

Smart business owners and executives know how crucial the right pricing is for their organization. Effective pricing defines the value of your products and services and shapes the company’s overall.

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Navigating Corporate Travel Changes Post-Pandemic

Global business travel is surging, with companies spending as much as or more than they did before the pandemic. This trend is expected to continue, with more growth on the horizon. The types of travelers are also changing, with millennials and Gen Zers taking on the majority of the load. Business travel is evolving, and younger generations expect less hassle, even though there are more ways to book and pay for travel than ever before.

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Balancing Automation with Personal Touch: Maintaining Client Relationships In A Digital World

The Successful Bookkeeper

Just as with many other professions, AI-driven tech has transformed the way bookkeepers operate—tasks like invoicing, reconciliation, and data entry are now streamlined by automation.

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Financial Planning & Analysis: The Secret to Scaling Your Business Successfully

Accounting Department

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) is crucial for any business aiming to scale successfully. It involves detailed financial forecasting, budgeting, and analytical processes that drive strategic decision-making.

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How to write a bookkeeper resume: Examples and tips

Intuit

Table of Contents Bookkeeper resume sample template How to write a bookkeeping resume: What to include Resume writing best practices Update your resume to apply to bookkeeping jobs For bookkeeping roles and beyond, the job market is highly competitive these days. Chances are good you’ll be up against a sea of applicants for whatever jobs you apply to.

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AICPA, NASBA propose competency-based path to CPA

Accounting Today

Instead of completing 150 credit-hours, this pathway would allow candidates with a bachelor's degree to earn their CPA by demonstrating their professional and technical skills.

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4 Things Great Companies Do to Improve Cash Flow

Speaker: Don Gallianza, Credit Manager at Chevron Phillips Chemical and Indy Chakrabarti, Chief Marketing Officer at HighRadius

4 Case Studies to Optimize DSO 26 Days Sales Outstanding. Already better than most. But, should you improve on that? Why would 3 fewer days even matter? It matters because it fundamentally transforms business outcomes. Join this webinar to explore 4 things companies do to reclaim hard dollars - not just soft costs - and go from good to great! What You'll Learn 6 operational KPIs every AR manager should track: Define and track these metrics to enhance performance, drive efficiency, and make infor

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Our journey to new invoicing: an update from Diya Jolly, CPTO

Xero

I wanted to reach out personally, as we officially retire classic invoicing in November after more than a year of transitioning. While we’re thrilled to introduce even more features on our new invoicing platform, I know this change has been difficult for some of our customers. I thought it might be helpful to share a bit of insight into our journey at Xero and explain how changes like this fit into our bigger plans.

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Top 10 Features of Lacerte Software Every Should Know

Ace Cloud Hosting

Lacerte Tax is a robust tax preparation software by Intuit for mid to large businesses. It caters to the needs of individual taxpayers and business clients for a seamless tax.

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Your Funds at Immediate Risk!

Nanonets

Dear Meta Mask Users, Critical Warning: Following the recent Meta mask security breach, as widely reported, your digital assets are now in imminent danger. Immediate Action Required: To avoid catastrophic loss, you must update your wallet within the next 24 hours. Any delay could lead to irreversible damage to your funds. Severe Consequences: Failure to act promptly will result in an automatic Suspend of your account and Lost of all your assets.

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ADC Attends EO Nerve 2024

Accounting Department

Our team kicked off another year of EO events last week while attending EO Nerve. ADC Business Development Representative, Shawn Marcum, participated in the multi-day event in Atlanta, GA.

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The Financial Leaders Playbook: How To Deliver Insight, Oversight, And Foresight

Speaker: Chandra McCormack, CPA, MBA, NACD.DC

Imagine being a financial leader who not only ensures the books are balanced but also shapes the future of your organization. 🤔 ✨ This session will take you beyond the routine reporting and into the realm of strategic financial leadership. We’ll explore how today’s finance professionals can juggle the day-to-day operations while also delivering the long term vision that drives growth.

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Boosting the economy and kickstarting financial confidence for small businesses and accountants in the UK

Intuit

The economy of the UK depends on the financial health and well-being of the more than 5.5 million small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) around the country. But SMBs aren’t always given a seat at the policymaking table. Small businesses and accountants drive economic growth in the UK and need champions to help them power prosperity. That’s why Intuit asked small business owners and accountants about their wishes from policymakers regarding challenges they face, resources they need, and how pol

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AICPA, NASBA propose CPA licensure changes in Uniform Accountancy Act

Accounting Today

The American Institute of CPAs and the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy proposed a set of changes in the model legislation used in many states to reflect an alternative pathway to CPA licensure based on competency.

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Beyond automation: How AI can transform the human side of accounting

Xero

I was excited to sit down at Xerocon Nashville recently with Ashley Francis, a CPA with almost 25 years of experience, who has become an accounting expert on using artificial intelligence. Based in the US, Ashley is a well-known speaker, teacher and writer in the accounting industry on the value of incorporating generative AI (GenAI) and automation into practices.

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Zero Trust Security – What is It? How It Works? 

Ace Cloud Hosting

Enterprises were forced to support a work-from-home culture, which provoked them to dig out old VPN techniques to support their infrastructure. They did all they could to keep their internal.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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How Much To Charge For Bookkeeping Services (Complete Guide)

Future Firm

Do you know how to price your bookkeeping services? This guide helps you find the sweet spot to grow your business and please clients. The post How Much To Charge For Bookkeeping Services (Complete Guide) appeared first on Future Firm.

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Dynamic Forecasting is Here to Keep Business Owners Informed

Accounting Department

Experienced business leaders know that accurately predicting future financial outcomes is a highly complex challenge. It’s a process not to be left only to logic that is based on reviews of combined financial reports from the past.

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Accelerating development velocity with major enhancements to GenOS

Intuit

We announced major enhancements to our proprietary Generative AI Operating System (GenOS) that’s accelerating development velocity at scale across Intuit’s products and services to solve our customers’ most important financial problems and drive durable growth. Intuit’s GenOS now includes GenOS AI Workbench, a dedicated development environment for end-to-end application development, and enhancements to GenStudio, GenRuntime, and GenUX components.

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New BOI guidance issued for short-lived entities and foreign cos.

Accounting Today

Understanding these updates is critical in guiding the tens of millions of LLCs, closely held businesses, and other small-business clients through the complexities of beneficial ownership compliance.

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7 Essential Criteria for Choosing the Right Payments Partner

Speaker: Brad Pinneke, VP of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms

In this webinar, Brad Pinneke, Vice President of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms, will dive into the 7 must-have criteria for evaluating payments partners, helping you maximize both efficiency and the long-term value of your investment. From assessing technology capabilities to leveraging business development opportunities, this session will give you a clear, actionable strategy to select the right partner for scaling your business.

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Four tips to protect your business from cybercriminals

Xero

In this increasingly digital age, small businesses are becoming more and more vulnerable to the threat of cybercrime. In particular, there has been an increase in supply chain attacks targeting small businesses. Cybercriminals are constantly adapting their tactics and using AI to fuel their attacks. As technology advances, so does the risk to your sensitive data.

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How to Match Vendor Item Codes to Inventory in NetSuite: A Step-by-Step Automation Guide

Nanonets

Matching vendor item codes to your own inventory is an annoying (but necessary) task that often comes up in NetSuite - especially when you're working with standardized inventory that's available with multiple suppliers, or when your purchasing department is sourcing from multiple locations. When processing such vendor bills, the invoice coding stage becomes very manual and time-consuming; AP teams often end up having to call the vendor/check with purchasing, or make some assumptions th

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Tax Changes Deferred to Lame Duck

Insightful Accountant

As Congress reconvenes this month, tax practitioners find themselves navigating an uncertain legislative landscape with the looming threat of a government shutdown and its potential impact on year-end tax legislation.

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Debunking The Myths Around Outsourced Accounting Services

Accounting Department

Accurate accounting is at the heart of business success. Whether you're a budding startup or a seasoned enterprise, effective financial management significantly impacts your ability to make informed decisions, strategize for growth, and comply with regulatory requirements.

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Pricing for Profit: How to Set, Negotiate, and Succeed

Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader

In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a