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Integrating AI into Your Finance Function

Nanonets

Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning have transformed the traditional finance function by making processes efficient, improving accuracy, and enabling data-driven decision-making. According to a Forrester survey, 98% of financial institutions believe that AI and ML can give them an edge and improve how they do business.

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Customize your career journey at Intuit

Intuit

Senior software engineer, Atia Hashimi, joined Intuit in 2019. While pursuing a master’s degree, she started working with Android applications and fell in love with mobile app development. Now, as a member of the QuickBooks Live Mobile team, she’s leading and driving tech initiatives. What did your life look like prior to joining Intuit? I was born in Afghanistan.

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It's Summertime at AccountingDepartment.com!

Accounting Department

It's summertime at AccountingDepartment.com and we have all sorts of fun things happening! To kick off the summer season this past Memorial Day weekend, we launched our 12th annual ADC Summer Challenge.

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Beautiful game, beautiful business: Why this, why us, and why now?

Xero

We are always looking for ways to help inspire our small business community, motivate the next generation of small business owners and build our brand relevance globally. Football is the most popular and watched sport on the planet and women’s football is ascending at a rapid rate in popularity. The opportunity to help fuel and contribute to this growth is massive.

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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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What Can Canadian Accountants Learn from the Silicon Valley Bank Failure

Plooto

The failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) triggered a global financial tsunami, stunning multiple industries and institutions and shaking the confidence of both businesses and consumers.

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Intuit’s First Supplier Diversity Economic Impact Report Reinforces Commitment to Small & Diverse-Owned Businesses

Intuit

As the center of small business success, Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU), the global financial technology platform that makes TurboTax , Credit Karma , QuickBooks , and Mailchimp, published its first annual Supplier Diversity Economic Impact Report. Through a concerted effort to proactively source products and services from small and diverse suppliers, Intuit is achieving impactful change for minority and women-owned businesses at scale.

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It’s about you and all that you do: Xero Singapore Awards 2023

Xero

Back for another year, the Xero Singapore Awards are all about celebrating the incredible commitment and achievements of our accounting and bookkeeping partners who work tirelessly to help Singapore small businesses thrive. As our first ever in-person Awards event, we have planned a very special evening to come together to honour you, the extraordinary work you and your team do, and to spotlight the innovation, resilience and perseverance this community has demonstrated over the year.

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How to Rename PDF Files Based on Content

Nanonets

Why Rename PDF Files based on their content? * PDF files shared between organizations are named haphazardly. * The file names often have nothing to do with the data they contain. * This makes it hard to keep track of documents and identify them. * Precious man-hours are spent in renaming and organizing such documents for convenient reference. *This allows users to identify files more quickly, and get some information about the documents without having to open them individually.

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Atlanta chef crafts a culture of respect

Intuit

Diners at Little Bear in Atlanta, Georgia, will notice a theme in the decor: dogs. Head chef and founder Jarrett Steiber named his restaurant after his dog Fernando, affectionately known as a ‘little bear’ due to his size and fluffy fur. As for the food? Jarrett will be the first to tell you that the answer isn’t as easy as you might expect. While the 30-seat eatery is inspired by Jarrett and his wife’s dining experiences in cities like San Francisco and Montreal, Little Bear preserves the atm

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Accounts Receivable Outsourcing vs. A/R Collections Management Software: What You Need to Know

Gaviti

Accounts receivable is one of the most critical roles in your business. How well your team handles collections determines whether you have the cash to make payroll, pay taxes, and cover other financial obligations. Receivables management can also become incredibly complex and high-risk. This risk compels savvy business managers to consider whether they should use accounts receivable outsourcing or turn to management software.

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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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2023 Accounting Hiring Market Continued: How to Play the Game (for Employers)

accountingfly

2023 Accounting Hiring Market continued: How to Play the Game (for Employers) A few months ago, we described the current public accounting hiring market as “a choppy market with mismatched expectations.” Whether you’re an employer planning to hire accountants or a job-seeker looking for a new public accounting opportunity, you will not succeed in the 2023 hiring market without a strategy tailored to current market conditions.

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MassCPAs Launches Scholarship to Honor Legacy of Amy A. Pitter

Insightful Accountant

The scholarship will extend the influence of the Society’s retiring President and CEO by awarding a $5,000 scholarship to a deserving undergraduate or graduate student pursuing an accounting degree in Massachusetts.

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Factors to Consider When Choosing Digital Bookkeeping Software

LedgerDocs

In the past couple of years the way we work has changed, with many people working remotely and with the introduction of new technology, bookkeeping has evolved. Stacks of paperwork no longer make the cut. Businesses need a way to manage thier finances on the cloud. Selecting digital tools is a big part of making that shift, it can make a huge difference in how efficiently you manage your books.

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4 Steps to Choosing an Accounts Payable Software that is Compatible with QuickBooks

MineralTree

Managing accounts payable can be a time-consuming and challenging task, especially for businesses with limited resources. Thankfully, the right accounts payable software can help businesses streamline their payment processes, reduce manual errors, and improve efficiency. QuickBooks is a popular accounting software for small and mid-sized businesses.

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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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5 Advantages of Using the Right Automated Billing System

Billing Platform

Did you know that 67% of businesses use automation to standardize or automate daily tasks? If this is the case, why do nearly 95% of workers say they still perform repetitive, time-consuming tasks? While organizations automate many processes, they often overlook billing as an element of their digital transformation. But understanding what an automated billing system is and its importance is crucial for customer satisfaction and staying ahead of competitors.

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IRS Announces 2024 Inflation Adjustments for Health Plans

Insightful Accountant

The IRS has announced 2024 inflation adjustments for HDHP and HSA health plans that could impact payroll deductions or contributions.

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Links Between Employee Retention and Business Process Automation

NextProcess

Losing a valued employee is a blow to any business. Nowhere is this truer than in departments like accounts payable and procurement. So many key business processes happen in these finance departments that it can take quite a while to get new hires up to speed on how everything works in your organization, not to mention the expense of recruiting and training new employees.

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How Many Hours per Bookkeeping Client to Make $50/$100/$150K

Jetpack Workflow

Earning more than six figures as a professional bookkeeper may feel like a long shot when starting your business. But, if you can map out the number of clients and the work hours you need each week to get there, this goal becomes much more achievable. You can expect to work about 3 hours per week per client on their bookkeeping services. However, the total number of hours you work and the number of clients you need to reach different income levels will depend on the size of the client’s busines

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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.

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QuickBooks Live Bookkeeping Review 2023: Pricing Services and More

Ace Cloud Hosting

Attention, business owners! Are you tired of drowning in spreadsheets and losing valuable time to mind-numbing bookkeeping tasks? It’s time to reclaim your freedom and focus on what truly matters.

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Tracking Contractor Retention the QuickBooks Way

Insightful Accountant

Murph takes you step by step through tracking construction or contractor retention the QuickBooks way.

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IRS Loses $10 Billion In Debt Ceiling Deal & Proof ChatGPT Massively Increases Productivity

Cloud Accounting Podcast

Why AICPA's 12-point plan won't solve the CPA crisis; Earnings reports from Intuit, Sage, and Xero; Ramp adds AI features to spend management platform; why grads are ditching jobs at the Big Four; 70% of Gen Z employees would switch jobs for better tech, and more! Sponsors LiveFlow - [link] Tech Guru - [link] Client Hub - [link] Chapters (00:00) - IRS Loses $10 Billion In Debt Ceiling Deal & Proof ChatGPT Massively Increases Productivity (00:52) - Welcome to the show (04:52) - Potential debt

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3 Marketing Strategies Your Firm Should Avoid

Future Firm

For this podcast episode, I want to share three marketing strategies that your firm should steer clear of, along with the compelling reasons behind this advice. Listen below. 0:36 – It’s important to note that while these strategies have the potential to be effective, they often fall short due to their flawed setup and execution. 0:46 – The first marketing strategy to avoid is paid ads, as it tends to underperform due to various factors despite its initial simplicity. 1:30 R

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Usage-Based Monetization Musts: A Roadmap for Sustainable Revenue Growth

Speaker: David Warren and Kevin O’Neill Stoll

Transitioning to a usage-based business model offers powerful growth opportunities but comes with unique challenges. How do you validate strategies, reduce risks, and ensure alignment with customer value? Join us for a deep dive into designing effective pilots that test the waters and drive success in usage-based revenue. Discover how to develop a pilot that captures real customer feedback, aligns internal teams with usage metrics, and rethinks sales incentives to prioritize lasting customer eng

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QuickBooks Live Bookkeeping Review 2023: Pricing Services and More

Ace Cloud Hosting

Attention, business owners! Are you tired of drowning in spreadsheets and losing valuable time to mind-numbing bookkeeping tasks? It’s time to reclaim your freedom and focus on what truly matters.

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Karla Uribe is Intuit's New Director of Product Management, Partners Segment

Insightful Accountant

Intuit QuickBooks has welcomed Karla Uribe as the New Director of Product Management, Partners Segment for the accountant community.

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Invoice Matching

Nanonets

One significant activity in Accounts Payable (AP) processes is Invoice Matching. Traditional approaches in this key task may cost time, effort, and human resources to a business. Using innovative technologies and automated toolsets can optimize invoice matching to provide extra leverage and value to a business. This article provides a detailed insight on invoice matching, the different types, the need for touchless invoice processing or invoice management , and its varied benefits.

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The Complete Azure Tagging Guide (Updated 2023)

CloudZero

Tags provide a fairly simple way to label resources in a way that makes sense to your organization, such as to a specific engineering team. It enables you to assign categories to your resources so you can easily group, monitor, track, and filter them in any environment.

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Solve Your Firm's Automation Complexities Once and For All

Speaker: Mark Stovel

When it comes to automating, many firms focus on finding the latest tech, believing that efficiency is something achieved through new tools. Yet true efficiency is achieved by delivering real value to clients, not merely by upgraded systems. Without a clear approach, no level of automation can overcome the complexities of serving every client’s needs.

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In-house Server vs. Cloud Hosting: Understand the Differences

Ace Cloud Hosting

The issue of hosting infrastructure is an important one in the digital age because data and online services are now essential to enterprises. Companies frequently struggle with choosing between in-house.

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FTC Safeguards Rule Compliance Due as of June 9, 2023

Insightful Accountant

You cannot procrastinate any longer, June 9 is the deadline for FTC Safeguard rules regarding cyber security.

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What is the procurement process?

Nanonets

The operation of any business hinges on the procurement of essential goods and services from third party vendors.  While there are two participants in a procurement process – the buyer and the seller, it is the act of procurement by the buyer that is referred to as the procurement process. Procurement is critical to the buyer’s business because it decides the quality of the goods/services to be used by the business, and the cost benefits associated with it.

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Don't make this mistake with ChatGPT

Blake Oliver

A lawyer used ChatGPT to write a 10-page brief that he submitted to a federal court. Just one problem — the cases cited were fake! Please don't use generative AI to do legal or tax research. And if you do, be sure to verify the sources and citations. GPT is like autocomplete. It makes stuff up when it doesn't have the answer. You have been warned!

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Travel and Expense Policy Success: Your Essential Checklist

Setting the stage for successful organizational change always begins with clear, thoughtful communication. When it comes to rolling out a new travel and expense (T&E) policy, establishing a well-structured communication plan is key to ensuring that all employees understand the changes and their impact. By following a step-by-step approach, you can guide your organization through the transition, fostering smooth adoption from the outset and improving compliance.