IRS continued to delay business tax refunds from pandemic
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Product wrap from Xerocon Sydney 2022
Xero
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Any way you slice it, the past two years have tested us all. None more so than you all — our valued accounting and bookkeeping partners — who have helped your clients navigate a digital acceleration and shift their business models to survive (and thrive). . Today at Xerocon Sydney , we were able to celebrate what we can achieve when we work together to support small businesses across Australia and New Zealand.
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Helpful Google Cloud customer success stories and cost optimization advice
FinOps in Practice
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
While no one will be surprised by today’s growth in the cloud and the investment and the costs businesses are putting toward cloud usage, the statistics are telling. A newly released report , “Cloud Computing Market Research Report by Workload, Service Model, Infrastructure, Solution, Organization Size, Industry, Deployment model, Region” conducted a global forecast through to 2027, keeping the impact of COVID-19 in mind.
4 accounts payable tips for small businesses
AP Association
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Accounts payable is an essential component of any small business's accounting processes. Your business's accounts payable department maintains a record of all the money you owe to suppliers and other creditors. A well-functioning accounts payable department will help you ensure that you pay any money you owe to other individuals or businesses as promptly as possible and in line with any payment arrangements you might have with individual creditors.
Breaking Ground on Better Payment Processes: Strategies for Construction Pros
Speaker: Timothy Allsopp
Payment challenges often lead to delayed projects, financial bottlenecks, and strained relationships. With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable. By refining financial workflow, companies can improve cash flow, reduce error, and foster trust between stakeholders. Discover practical strategies for redesigning payment systems to overcome workflow challenges while creating a smoother, more reliable process for contractors and subcontractors alike.
Three key takeaways from our Xerocon Sydney blockchain session
Xero
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
When it comes to understanding practical opportunities for up and coming decentralised technologies like blockchain, cryptocurrencies and smart contracts – there’s a lot to take in. Add in the potential challenges that businesses might have incorporating these offerings in the future, it’s no surprise that there are more questions than answers among our community.
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Women–Owned Small Business and Federal Contracting
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SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
by Chris Poponak – SMB Government Compliance Analyst. According to Samson Haileyesus (smallbiztrends.com,) women entrepreneurs own nearly half of all business enterprises in the United States. These same businesswomen employ almost nine-and-a-half million workers, and they generate nearly two trillion dollars in revenue across all industries. Also, according to Haileyesus, “most women-owned firms are small businesses with the top employment industries being health care; accommodation and food se
Partnering with Cogo to help small businesses take positive climate action
Xero
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
Part of Xero’s approach to sustainability includes helping our partners, customers and other small businesses on their sustainability journey, by providing education and resources about how to operate in socially and environmentally responsible ways. We’ve heard from small businesses that they want to operate more sustainably, but many don’t know where to start.
6 Ways to Build a More Effective SaaS Finance Team
Sage Intacct
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
If they're being honest with themselves, any successful SaaS company will probably admit that their CFO had a large hand in their good fortune.
The Growth Architect: How Financial Leaders are Unlocking Potential
Speaker: Ashley Harlan, MBA
What if your role as a fractional CFO went beyond operational support to actively shaping the future of your clients’ businesses? 💼 ✨ In this session, discover how fractional finance professionals can position themselves as architects of growth, guiding their clients toward sustainable success and preparing them for full-time financial leadership.
The Right Car (Or Cloud Service) For Your Family (Or Work) Adventures
CloudZero
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Managing gas bills has a lot in common with managing cloud spend. In the summer, our gas bill increased with our summer adventures. Sitting home with the kids out of school and the warm summer months was not an option.
How the founder of DS Business Support fell in love with bookkeeping
Xero
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
A person’s career path doesn’t necessarily travel in a straight line. There can be twists, turns and unexpected junctures in which you find yourself enamoured with a field you never considered before. This was the case for Marykate McAndrew, founder of DS Business Support. Here, Marykate tells us about her journey from hair salon owner to founding her own bookkeeping business, and how Xero is helping DS Business Support best serve its clients.
How to Increase Productivity Without Increasing Headcount
AvidXchange
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
The construction industry has the potential to boost its value by an impressive $1.6 trillion, but companies also face mounting pressures to stay competitive while keeping tight control of rising costs. Manual processes are no longer cutting it, and any organization hoping to reach that potential needs to adopt efficiencies that will enable them to do more work in less time without tacking on a ton of extra overhead.
2025 Payroll Calendar Templates (Biweekly, Semi-Monthly, and Monthly)
Advertiser: Paycor
Use these handy calendar templates to stay on top of payroll in 2025! Download them today to share with your HR team or post for employees. Whether your company has biweekly, semi-monthly, or monthly pay periods, Paycor has you covered. Get your templates today!
Rising Paper Statement Costs and the Switch to Mobile Patient Payments [Infographic]
SSI Healthcare Rev Cycle Solutions
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Rising Paper Statement Costs and the Switch to Mobile Patient Payments [Infographic]. September 9, 2022. The infographic below explores what’s causing the significant increase in the cost of paper statements, and how switching to a mobile patient payment platform can positively impact your organization. Has your cost to run paper patient statements significantly increased in the past six months?
Cash flow crunch: The red flags impacting small business cash flow
Xero
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
It’s so fantastic to bring Xerocon back to Sydney. Having the opportunity to meet and connect with partners from Australia, New Zealand and Asia has been really great – and we’re only just getting started! I’m looking forward to two full days of keynotes, breakouts and partner sessions – and, of course, the Xerocon wrap party at Luna Park! . Today, I am thrilled to launch part two of our Xero Small Business Insights special report Crunch: Cash flow challenges facing small businesses.
Operational Excellence: Move Payroll to the Cloud
dynavistics
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Achieving Operational Excellence : Moving Payroll to the Cloud. During the past couple of decades, an increasing number of business applications began moving to the cloud. Driven by a combination of lower costs, increased computing power, and faster connections, cloud-based platforms became a cost-effective way to support a growing organization. As with any emerging technology, however, there were some holdouts.
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
Collection Process Control Best Practices: How to Improve the Control of the Collection Process
Gaviti
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
The collection process significantly impacts cash flow at your business. Is it any wonder financial professionals spend so much of their time monitoring and controlling it? Over time, this has led to a set of accounting control best practices. These efforts at collection control have yielded the best results for organizations around the world. Before applying them, remember that each business is different.
Simplifying people processes in the changing world of work
Xero
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Today, we launched our Changing world of work reports for Australia and New Zealand. Through this research, conducted in partnership with Lonergan Research, we found that managing employee processes is negatively impacting the mental health of almost half of Australian employers and more than a third of New Zealand employers. The reports shine a light on the workforce challenges that your clients face, the workplace experiences of their employees, and the critical role of technology in this chan
Start Using Azure Reservations!
Azure FinOps
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
We’re now at a point in the still unfolding history of cloud computing when serious questions are being asked about cost which has led to the rise of FinOps as a practice area. Only a few years ago, during what we might call the ‘gold rush’ phase, large organizations, once they moved past ‘no cloud’ policies, adopted what was essentially a no cost too high phase.
Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025
Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System
Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, 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.
Dunning Process: How Do You Know What’s Working or Not
Gaviti
SEPTEMBER 4, 2022
When run correctly, your dunning process will capture lost revenue and ensure clients pay on time. It’s a standard accounts receivable process that every company will need to contend with at some point. Unfortunately, this is one area where many companies struggle. Although simple on paper, a dunning process can be surprisingly complex, and it’s often difficult to tell which aspects are working and which aren’t.
That’s a wrap at Xerocon Sydney
Xero
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
Today, we wrapped up Xerocon Sydney, the third and final Xerocon for this year. Over the last two days we have come together with over 3,000 of our Aussie, Kiwi and Asia-based accounting and bookkeeping partners, app partners and Xeros to get inspired, to learn and most importantly to reunite as a community. It’s been three years since our last Xerocon in this part of the world and we enjoyed every minute of being together again.
Start Using Azure Reservations!
Azure FinOps
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
We’re now at a point in the still unfolding history of cloud computing when serious questions are being asked about cost which has led to the rise of FinOps as a practice area. Only a few years ago, during what we might call the ‘gold rush’ phase, large organizations, once they moved past ‘no cloud’ policies, adopted what was essentially a no cost too high phase.
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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Accounting Fun
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
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Developing a Cutting Edge Sales Tax Practice for Ecommerce
Earmark Accounting Podcast
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Thanks to Our Sponsors! Accountests: [link] Dark Horse CPAs: [link] Sign up to get free CPE for listening to this podcast [link] Download the Earmark CPE App Apple: [link] Android: [link] Connect with Our Guests Brittany Brown: [link] Kexin Smith: [link] Learn more about LedgerGurus [link] LedgerGurus University [link] Connect with Blake Oliver, CPA LinkedIn: [link] Twitter: [link] Learn how to build a productive and profitable sales tax practice for your accounting firm from Brittany Brown an
Ep. 198: Leah Wietholter – Following the money with a forensic accountant
IMA's Count Me
SEPTEMBER 4, 2022
Connect with Leah Workman Forensics Full Episode Transcript Adam: Welcome to Count Me In, the podcast that explores the world of business from a management accountants perspective. My cohost Rouba Zeidan spoke with our special guest Leah Wietholter. Leah is a certified fraud examiner and the author of the new book Data Sleuth: Using Data in Forensic Accounting Engagements and Fraud Investigations.
Back to Basics with Reconciliations
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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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