Accounting Department
JULY 23, 2024
In today's competitive business landscape, staying ahead of the competition requires more than just a great product or service. Entrepreneurs, small business owners, and financial analysts must focus on tracking key financial metrics to ensure their company's growth and financial health.
Accounting Today
JULY 24, 2024
The CPA industry is undergoing profound change, reshaping the landscape of professional services.
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Intuit
JULY 24, 2024
The importance of teaching financial literacy to students According to Intuit’s Financial Education survey , 81% of high school students get their financial knowledge from their parents or guardians. But approximately only 57% of adults in the U.S. are financially literate. This represents a financial knowledge gap for adolescents and how well they’re positioned to enter young adulthood with good financial habits.
Xero
JULY 24, 2024
“After my partner and I were attacked in our home, we had a lot of questions about how to help improve the safety of our neighbourhood and a create a sense of community where neighbours don’t hide behind high walls,” said Sheryl Ozinsky, co-founder of Oranjezicht City Farm (OZCF), a non-profit project celebrating local food, culture and community in Cape Town, South Africa.
Speaker: Dave Sackett
Traditional budgeting and forecasting methods can no longer keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty. To stay ahead, finance leaders must leverage a future-forward approach—one that leverages real-time data, predictive analytics, and continuous planning to drive smarter financial decisions.
FinOps Foundation
JULY 25, 2024
Key Insight: FinOps at enterprise scale requires ongoing discipline, improvement, and maintenance; even if you think you have it all right, new challenges await as your cloud footprint and utilization increases. Accenture helps clients add FinOps Capabilities sequentially – for example, “you might start with tooling and visibility and then move to forecasting” – and simultaneously establishes a regular cadence for governance meetings with both the teams consuming cloud and with senior leadership
Accounting Today
JULY 25, 2024
The Internal Revenue Service reported further progress on offering more online tools and expanded taxpayer service.
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Xero
JULY 23, 2024
This guest blog was written by the team at GoCardless. Running a small business can mean moving between being a general manager to a customer services contact, marketing lead and, in some cases, debt collector. Without the proper processes in place, managing payments can take up too much time and even result in bigger problems. In fact, the Office of National Statistics shared that poor cash flow is responsible for up to 90% of new businesses failing.
Accounting Department
JULY 25, 2024
In the world of finance, the month-end-close process is akin to the grand finale of a well-orchestrated performance. Every note must be in tune, every movement precise, and any slip-ups must be corrected before the curtain falls.
Accounting Today
JULY 22, 2024
Test your accounting knowledge on chief AI officers, Operation Hidden Treasure, and more. No. 2 pencil not required!
Cevinio
JULY 24, 2024
From understanding regulations to choosing the right software and automating processes, this guide covers everything businesses need to adapt and […]
Speaker: Erroll Amacker
As businesses increasingly adopt automation, finance leaders must navigate the delicate balance between technology and human expertise. This webinar explores the critical role of human oversight in accounts payable (AP) automation and how a people-centric approach can drive better financial performance. Join us for an insightful discussion on how integrating human expertise into automated workflows enhances decision-making, reduces fraud risks, strengthens vendor relationships, and accelerates R
Compleatable
JULY 23, 2024
Watch: Automate Purchasing & Invoice Matching Seamlessly into MIP Fill in the form to access the video recording of our Compleat for Non-Profits webinar looking specifically at our API integration with MIP Fund Accounting. Name Work Email Address Job Title Watch the video Automate Purchasing & Invoice Matching Seamlessly into MIP The post Automate Purchasing & Invoice Matching Seamlessly into MIP first appeared on Compleat Software.
Insightful Accountant
JULY 22, 2024
We made a slight change in the minimum qualifications for the 2025 ProAdvisor Awards, but it could significantly impact qualified applicants.
Accounting Today
JULY 26, 2024
The Internal Revenue Service isn't in full compliance with the federal government's guidance for removal of TikTok from devices, according to a new report, but mainly because it hasn't been inserting the requirement in all its contract actions.
Gaviti
JULY 24, 2024
Running a business is hard enough. Don’t let invoicing and processing slow you down. Creating efficient invoice processing procedures ensures you make the most of your time and money. So, where do you start? Understanding the top invoice processing best practices and the importance of automation will create a solid foundation for your business. What Is an Invoice Processing Cycle?
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Based off SkyStem's popular e-Book, the book of secrets to the month-end close will be revealed in this one-hour webinar. Learn leading practices when it comes to building a strong and sustainable month-end close that has room to grow and evolve. Learn about the power of precise estimates, why reconciliations are critical to closing the books, how and when to automate, and how the chart of accounts play into your close process.
Accounting Tools
JULY 23, 2024
What are Comparative Financial Statements? Comparative financial statements are the complete set of financial statements that an entity issues, revealing information for more than one reporting period. The financial statements that may be included in this package are as follows: The income statement (showing results for multiple periods) The balance sheet (showing the financial position of the entity as of more than one balance sheet date) The statement of cash flows (showing the cash flows for
Insightful Accountant
JULY 22, 2024
Retirement savings plans, particularly a 401(k), are a major consideration for many workers. Financial professionals can play a key role in helping businesses establish these plans, but the process can often be complex and time-consuming.
Accounting Today
JULY 23, 2024
Individuals and businesses in the affected counties now have until next Feb. 3 to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments.
Gaviti
JULY 25, 2024
Artificial intelligence is now an integral part of what makes accounts receivable software work and cash application solutions in particular. A/R departments often turn to cash application software at a point when they see a need to replace manual processes with automated ones and realize they are using their talent to complete mundane tasks or spending valuable resources on identifying manual errors that result in payment processing delays.
Speaker: Anna Tiomina, MBA
AI is reshaping industries, yet finance remains one of the slowest adopters. Concerns over compliance, legacy systems, and data silos have made finance teams hesitant to embrace AI-driven transformation. But delaying adoption isn’t just about efficiency—it’s about staying competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape. How can finance leaders overcome these challenges and start leveraging AI effectively?
Billing Platform
JULY 23, 2024
TechTarget defines consumption-based pricing – also referred to as pay-as-you-go billing, metered billing or usage-based pricing – as a service provision and payment scheme in which customers pay according to the resources they use. Historically, this pricing model was the choice for utility companies. However, since its pioneering days by companies like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure, this pricing scheme gained popularity and become commonplace among cloud computing, SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS c
Insightful Accountant
JULY 25, 2024
Quarterly update highlights expansion on individual, business online accounts; Document Upload Tool hits 1 million submissions and more amended returns can be filed electronically.
Accounting Today
JULY 22, 2024
There is a tendency to keep the clients we have, whether they are overgrown or not, or whether or not they still fit.
Accounting Tools
JULY 23, 2024
What is a Self-Constructed Asset? A self-constructed asset is one that a business elects to build under its own management. A common example of a self-constructed asset is when a company chooses to build an entire facility. Or, the management team might elect to design its own production equipment, usually because its products are so unique that there are no standardized machines on the market that can manufacture them.
Speaker: Melissa Hurrington
Finance isn’t just about the numbers. It’s about the people behind them. In a world of constant disruption, resilient finance teams aren’t just operationally efficient. They are adaptable, engaged, and deeply connected to a strong organizational culture. Success lies at the intersection of people, culture, adaptability, and resilience. Finance leaders who master this balance will build teams that thrive through uncertainty and drive long-term business impact.
Billing Platform
JULY 23, 2024
TechTarget defines consumption-based pricing – also referred to as pay-as-you-go billing, metered billing or usage-based pricing – as a service provision and payment scheme in which customers pay according to the resources they use. Historically, this pricing model was the choice for utility companies. However, since its pioneering days by companies like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure, this pricing scheme gained popularity and become commonplace among cloud computing, SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS c
Ace Cloud Hosting
JULY 26, 2024
Embracing technology is no longer optional but necessary for staying competitive and efficient in today’s digital age. For Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) and Small to Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs), QuickBooks Cloud.
Accounting Today
JULY 25, 2024
The PCAOB issued its annual report on its audits of brokers and dealers and noted that it's seeing at least one deficiency in 70% of the 103 audit engagements it reviewed in 2023.
Accounting Tools
JULY 23, 2024
A fixed asset is written off when it is determined that there is no further use for the asset, or if the asset is sold off or otherwise disposed of. A write off involves removing all traces of the fixed asset from the balance sheet , so that the related fixed asset account and accumulated depreciation account are reduced. There are two scenarios under which a fixed asset may be written off.
Speaker: Yohan Lobo
In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.
Economize
JULY 24, 2024
What is an AWS EBS Snapshot? Snapshots play an important role in AWS data management, providing a secure, reliable, and cost-effective way to back up and restore data from Amazon EBS volumes. An EBS snapshot is a point-in-time copy of your EBS volume.
LedgerDocs
JULY 23, 2024
Creating a system for document management is a great way to improve the accuracy and efficiency of your bookkeeping process, but there are a few common mistakes that can be made when setting up your system that can prevent you from experiencing the positive improvements. 1. Not Standardizing Document Naming Conventions The first and most common pitfall is using inconsistent naming conventions.
Accounting Today
JULY 26, 2024
Double-dipping on wage claims and saying masks disrupted operations are just two new hallmarks of bad Employee Retention Credit claims.
Accounting Tools
JULY 23, 2024
What are Market Value Ratios? Market value ratios are used to evaluate the current share price of a publicly-held company's stock. These ratios are employed by current and potential investors to determine whether a company's shares are over-priced or under-priced. The most common market value ratios are noted below. Book Value Per Share The book value per share is calculated as the aggregate amount of stockholders' equity , divided by the number of shares outstanding.
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