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Achieving Continuous AP Improvement in iCompleat

Compleatable

Whether you’re a long time AP Automation user or you’ve recently implemented AP Automation software, one thing is for certain: Maintaining your AP Process will be crucial to the overall success of your business. Achieve continuous improvement by regularly reviewing system settings, monitoring transactions or reports, and analyzing your overall process.

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Internal auditors less confident on AI versus other threats

Accounting Today

A survey of internal audit and IT leaders found that while they identity AI as a growing technology risk, they have the least confidence in their ability to evaluate and handle its risks versus other technologies.

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Partnering to power prosperity: Intuit and the accounting community

Intuit

For decades, Intuit and accounting professionals have partnered to grow their firms, scale staffing, and drive the success of our shared customers. This collaboration has expanded business opportunities for the accounting community. Last year, alone, over half a million accounting professionals grew their practices with us through our ProAdvisor programs, and 1,500+ earned nearly $60M in additional income as live experts on our platform.

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Avoid These Common Budgeting Mistakes for Your Business Going into 2025

Accounting Department

Budgeting is crucial for any business that wants to succeed in the long term. As a business owner of a small to medium-sized business, you may have experienced the challenges of creating and implementing a budget.

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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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What’s new in Xero – October 2024

Xero

This month’s Xero product updates include exciting new features and enhancements to streamline your workflows and boost productivity. From rolling out new tools for our accountants and bookkeepers, to improvements to the Xero Accounting app, and tools for managing inventory, Xero’s October updates offer valuable enhancements for both small businesses and advisors alike.

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ERC claim revisions, CAMT guidance and other IRS updates

Accounting Today

Proposals on the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax and Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit lead the wave of legislative and procedure changes out of the Internal Revenue Service last month.

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Fidesic to Relaunch Fidesic Free at Summit NA

Fidesic blog

Fidesic’s Free AP automation app is being repositioned to make it more convenient for accounting pros to get lightweight AP processing tool and test Fidesic.

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What Do You Think About 'Intuit'

Insightful Accountant

We've heard many of you express concerns over recent actions Intuit has taken. We want the opinions of you, our Accountant, Bookkeeper, Consultant, Enrolled Agent, ProAdvisor and Tax-preparer/Professional readers. Please take this short survey.

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Auditors play important role in responding to fraud risk

Accounting Today

The Center for Audit Quality and the Anti-Fraud Collaboration released a new publication on the role of the auditor in assessing and responding to fraud risk.

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International Wire Transfer

Tipalti

Explore both online and offline reliable methods for making international wire transfers. These methods are ideal for businesses and individuals with consistent international payment needs.

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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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Intellectual capital definition

Accounting Tools

What is Intellectual Capital? Intellectual capital is the technical expertise and process knowledge contained within an organization. If intellectual capital gives an organization a significant competitive advantage , it is entirely possible that a large portion of the firm's valuation is derived from this expertise and knowledge. If a firm does not recognize the value of its intellectual capital, it may engage in adverse personnel management practices, triggering an outflow of valuable employee

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Doubling Revenue to $2M within 12 Months of Acquisition w/Patrick Dichter’s

Jetpack Workflow

Podcast Summary In this episode of the Growing Your Firm Podcast, host David Cristello welcomes Patrick Dichter , the owner of an acquisition engine specializing in acquiring accounting firms. And owner of Appletree Business Services , a modern accounting and tax firm for small businesses. The conversation delves into Patrick’s successful strategies for acquiring firms, his approach to client mix, and how his model differs from conventional accounting practices.

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AI: Solving old drudgery, creating new drudgery

Accounting Today

New technology has a habit of fixing old problems but creating new ones in their place, and AI is unlikely to be an exception.

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Unlock the CPA Exam for All Majors

Blake Oliver

In a recent episode of the podcast , we delved into the proposed modifications to the Uniform Accountancy Act by NASBA and the AICPA. One aspect that really concerns me is the continued requirement for an accounting concentration or equivalent for all three proposed pathways. I believe this is holding our profession back. There are countless ways to learn everything you need to know without attending an overpriced, traditional college or university.

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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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Azure Savings Plans: All You Need To Know

Economize

Microsoft Azure’s pricing structure is primarily based on a pay-as-you-go model where businesses are charged based on their resource consumption. However, with the growth of your business, your cloud cost also adds up. Azure offers multiple pricing strategies to deal with these rising cloud costs. One such solution is the Azure Savings Plans.

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QuickBooks License: What You Need to Know Before You Buy?

Ace Cloud Hosting

QuickBooks is an accounting software that has proven to be a perfect choice for multiple businesses, from small bookkeeping firms to large enterprises. Selecting the proper QuickBooks license makes a.

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Clients expect auditors to use AI

Accounting Today

Companies increasingly expect their audit firms to leverage artificial intelligence to aid the audit process, according to a new survey from BDO.

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Save 20 Hours a Week with Invoice Automation: Travel Industry Edition

Invoicera

Introduction Managing invoices for global travel companies can be a tough task, especially when it involves handling multiple destinations with varying rates and taxes. Every travel company willing to maintain operational efficiency and client satisfaction must streamline this process. Let’s admit it: Travel companies pride themselves on their wealth of local knowledge and on offering exclusive deals across locations.

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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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I heard it "on the radio, on the radio". did you?

Insightful Accountant

Is the software you rely on running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and you don't even know it? It very well could be, and you might just find out by listening to 'Business Radio.

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From Accounting Intern to Fashion Mogul: The Story of Vuori's Founder Joe Kudla

Blake Oliver

The founder of Vuori , the activewear brand valued at $4 billion, started his career interning at EY, on track to become a CPA. On a recent episode of The Accounting Podcast , we delved into Joe Kudla's fascinating journey. While interning at EY, Joe received an unexpected invite to model in Europe for the summer—and he took it. That experience sparked his interest in fashion, but not so much in modeling itself.

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KPMG supports alternative CPA pathways

Accounting Today

To help build the accounting pipeline, the Big Four firm is publicly supporting other ways to earn a license.

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Top Remote Accounting Candidates for Hire | October 10, 2024

accountingfly

Top Remote Candidates This Week Are you in need of remote accountants? Accountingfly can assist you! Our ‘ Always-On Recruiting ‘ program allows you to connect with highly skilled and experienced remote accounting candidates without any upfront costs. Here are some of our top remote accounting candidates for this week. Sign up now to receive the full list of available top accounting candidates on a weekly basis!

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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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ChatGPT for HR Operations: Boosting Efficiency for Finance & Tax Professionals

Insightful Accountant

In the dynamic landscape of finance and tax, discussions surrounding AI and automation have become increasingly prevalent. ChatGPT stands out as one of the most widely recognized.

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G2 Fall 2024 Report: Nanonets emerges as the Leader in OCR industry

Nanonets

We are thrilled to announce that Nanonets has been awarded 12 prestigious badges in G2’s Fall 2024 Report , cementing our position as a leader in advanced OCR (Optical Character Recognition) software across multiple regions and markets.  These badges testify to our continued commitment to delivering cutting-edge automation solutions that make our customers’ lives easier and better to drive business results.

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How secure are your communications?

Accounting Today

Communications between you and your clients can contain sensitive information that neither of you would want distributed to others.

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Best 5 Autonomous Finance Tools for 2024

Gaviti

CFOs are under constant pressure to increase efficiency in operations while at the same time cutting costs, ensuring healthy cash flow. At the same time, they must be able to gather and analyze data to quickly make the right decisions that contribute to business growth. These pressures are driving them to adopt a range of autonomous finance tools, including those in accounts receivable.

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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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Data-Driven Success for Accounting Firms with Blake Grewal CEO of Bold Growth

Insightful Accountant

In this episode, Gary DeHart interviewed Blake Grewal, founder of Bold Growth, to discuss how accounting firms can leverage data-driven decisions and customer journey mapping to improve client experiences and firm efficiency.

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Never Ignore This Critical Skill as a Firm Owner

Future Firm

There's one skill they don't teach you in school that can have a huge impact on your business. Find out how to harness it in this episode. The post Never Ignore This Critical Skill as a Firm Owner appeared first on Future Firm.

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Tax Fraud Blotter: Bad choices

Accounting Today

A senate hearing; lack of Unity; that ain't chicken feed; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

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Procure-to-Pay Automation

Tipalti

Ready to streamline your procure-to-pay process with automation? Learn winning strategies and effective tactics to implement a successful P2P system, enhancing efficiency.

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2024 Annual Trends Survey: Expense Management Insights

Uncover the latest trends in expense management for small and medium-sized businesses. Our 5th Annual Trends Survey reveals that corporate card use is skyrocketing, but expense software isn't keeping up. This mismatch is creating real challenges for finance teams, who now take an average of 14 days to close their books. Travel policies are shifting to accommodate hybrid work, but many companies are struggling with off-tool bookings.