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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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Bonadio Group CEO shares successful M&A strategy

Accounting Today

The Bonadio Group, a Top 50 Firm based in Pitsford, New York, has executed 22 successful mergers over the last 27 years, many of which have been overseen by CEO and managing partner Bruce Zicari.

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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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Celebrating payroll professionals on UK National Payroll Week

Xero

As National Payroll Week kicks off today, the team at Xero wants to extend a special thank you to our incredible community of small businesses and accountants across the UK who manage payroll. This week is dedicated to shining a spotlight on the importance of payroll and recognising the invaluable work done by those who ensure employees are paid accurately and on time.

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4 Things Great Companies Do to Improve Cash Flow

Speaker: 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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Mastering the Future: How Rolling Forecasts Can Propel Your Business Growth

Accounting Department

It has been said that human capital is an organization's most valuable asset in today's climate. However, managing your financial assets is the ultimate responsibility of the company leadership. Without sound financial planning and asset management, a business can't thrive. And, ultimately, your human assets will suffer. Forecasting is an essential part of the equation.

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CPA business execs more pessimistic about economy

Accounting Today

Only about a quarter of CPA business executives expressed optimism about the prospects for the U.S. economy over the next 12 months, down from more than a third last quarter, according to a new survey.

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FAQs on AI-Powered Accounts Payable Automation with Cevinio

Cevinio

AI-powered accounts payable (AP) solutions are revolutionizing finance operations by enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and improving compliance […]

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Startup Cash Flow Management Tips for Early Success

Enterprise Recovery

Cash flow basics are important for startup leaders to ensure financial stability and growth. Positive cash flow indicates more money is coming into the business than going out, while negative cash flow suggests the opposite. Leadership should regularly monitor cash flow statements to identify trends, potential shortfalls, and opportunities for improvement.

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IRS-CI warns about sports betting and taxes

Accounting Today

With football season now underway, the Internal Revenue Service's Criminal Investigation unit is urging taxpayers to play by the rules when it comes to sports betting.

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Cloud in Finance Industry – Benefits and Use Case

Ace Cloud Hosting

As per the O’Reilly survey, cloud technology adoption is increasing among industrial sectors, with over 90% of corporations employing cloud technology in their business process.

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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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Strategies to Navigate Small Business Tax Preparation

Less Accounting

Tax season can be a daunting time for small business owners. From gathering receipts to navigating complex tax codes, the process can feel overwhelming. However, with the right strategies in place, tax preparation can become a smooth and manageable task. In this post, we’ll explore some effective strategies to help small business owners navigate tax preparation with confidence.

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Navigating IR21 Tax Clearance and Digital Payslips in 2024: The Counto Way!

Counto

Navigating IR21 Tax Clearance and Digital Payslips in 2024: The Counto Way! As Singapore’s business environment continues to evolve, staying compliant with payroll regulations has never been more crucial. In 2024, updates to IR21 tax clearance and the transition to digital payslips are reshaping payroll management for small businesses in Singapore.

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PwC international tax platform now available for licensing

Accounting Today

Big Four firm PwC announced that its international tax platform Beacon, which has been used internally, is now available for non-audit clients for Pillar Two and US international tax calculations.

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How Your Monthly Financial Statements Are Holding You Back—And What You Can Do to Fix It

Outsourced Bookeeping

Monthly financial reports are like monthly health check-ups for your business’s finances. They clearly show your company’s financial performance over the month and detail every move. Like snapshots of your finances, they give a quick glance at the business’s financial health, highlighting potential issues—especially for small businesses or any business needing to make informed decisions on investments, loans, or other financial commitments.

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How to Select the Perfect Payments Partner: 7 Keys for Sustainable Growth

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

Join Brad Pinneke, Vice President of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms for an informational webinar about how to select the ideal payments provider for your platform! This session highlights the 7 key criteria for assessing payments partners and maximizing the value of your investment. From evaluating technology and business development programs to understanding support and compliance, this webinar will equip you with a comprehensive evaluation framework and strategy for

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You Could Win a $5000 Travel Voucher

Insightful Accountant

Check out our BE INSIGHTFUL paid premium content membership, which features nine highly focused training tracks. Members who join the paid premium program before Oct 29, 2024 will be entered to win a $5000 travel voucher.

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Fixed Assets: Their Role and Significance for Your SME

Counto

Fixed Assets: Their Role and Significance for Your SME As a small business owner in Singapore, you understand that while reputation and market presence matter, it’s your assets that truly reflect your company’s value and potential. Assets like machinery, office equipment, and vehicles are vital investments that support your business’s growth. In this blog, we’ll explore what fixed assets are, their types, key characteristics, and essential tips for effective management.

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State CPA societies spotlight top skills for CFOs

Accounting Today

The Massachusetts Society of CPAs teamed up with the Indiana Society of CPAs, the Tennessee Society of CPAs and CPA Crossings to highlight the competencies deemed essential for aspiring CFOs.

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Everything You Need to Know About AWS Cloudfront

Economize

Amazon CloudFront is a globally distributed content delivery network (CDN) that enhances the performance, security, and reliability of your web applications by delivering content to users through a network of edge locations. To fully explore the capabilities of AWS CloudFront, it is essential to follow best practices that ensure optimal performance, security, and cost 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.

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Ready to Compare eCommerce Apps? Join Murph Tuesday September 17th

Insightful Accountant

Join Murph, Dawn Brolin, Kelly Gonsalves, and Jeff Siegel as they analyze and discuss the Top 10 most popular eCommerce Integration Apps from the 2024 Top 100 ProAdvisors.

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Staying Compliant with Singapore Payroll Legislation: Key Updates in 2024

Counto

Staying Compliant with Singapore Payroll Legislation: Key Updates in 2024 As a business owner in Singapore, staying compliant with payroll regulations is essential to avoid fines and ensure smooth operations. In 2024, several key updates to payroll legislation require your attention. Understanding these changes will help keep your payroll processes efficient and compliant.

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Best practices for recruiting college students

Accounting Today

The accounting profession's labor shortage means relationships between firms and colleges have never been more crucial in recruiting new talent.

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How to Spin Out and Grow a Wealth Management Firm W/Michelle Neiswender, CFP

Jetpack Workflow

Podcast Summary On this episode of Growing Your Firm, host David Cristello interviews Michelle Neiswender, CFP the founder and CEO of FIRE Wealth Management. Michelle shares insights from her experience in the wealth management industry, offering valuable lessons applicable across different sectors. As a fee-only certified financial planner, Michelle specializes in serving physicians, dentists, and high-income families with comprehensive planning.

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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

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Who Moved the Accounts Payable Cheese?

oAppsNet

The world of finance, particularly accounts payable (AP), has seen significant changes over the years. The phrase “Who moved the cheese?”—borrowed from the popular business parable—perfectly encapsulates the shifting landscape of AP. Just as the characters in the story had to adapt to a new environment, businesses today must navigate the evolving world of AP.

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Comprehensive Guide to Striking Off a Company in Singapore

Counto

Comprehensive Guide to Striking Off a Company in Singapore Striking off a company is a formal process under Singapore’s Companies Act that involves removing a company’s name from the official register maintained by the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA). This procedure is typically undertaken when a company has ceased operations or is no longer required.

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Supreme Court life insurance ruling has estate tax implications

Accounting Today

In a landmark decision earlier this year, the Supreme Court addressed the valuation of shares in closely held corporations for federal tax purposes.

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Top Remote Accounting Candidates for Hire | September 5, 2024

accountingfly

Top Remote Accounting Candidates This Week Looking for remote accountants? Accountingfly can help! With our ‘ Always-On Recruiting ‘ program, you can access highly skilled and experienced remote accounting candidates with no upfront cost. These are just a few of our top remote accounting candidates this week. Sign up now to receive the full list of top accounting candidates available weekly!

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Unlock The Power Of The CFO Toolkit

Speaker: Duke Heninger

With the rise of fractional finance roles, many CFOs, FP&A professionals, controllers, and accountants are stepping into independent consulting. The expansion of fractional services presents new opportunities for finance professionals, but many face challenges in navigating this transition, finding it daunting. Whether you’re new to fractional work or refining your approach, this webinar will equip you with a repeatable system for success.

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Horizontal Vs. Vertical Scaling: Which One Should You Choose?

finout

Scaling is the process of adjusting cloud resources to meet changing demands effectively. It's essential for maintaining performance, managing costs, and ensuring that applications can handle varying levels of traffic or processing loads seamlessly. There are two primary methods of scaling: horizontal and vertical. Each serves a distinct purpose; horizontal scaling is best suited for applications needing to increase capacity without disrupting existing systems, while vertical scaling is ideal fo

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NetSuite 2024.2 In-depth - Part 1

Insightful Accountant

This is a prologue to Murph's new series on Oracle NetSuite with an emphasis on their 2024.2 Release product enhancements. Today's article gives you a glimpse at some of their financial feature improvements.

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Meet the 2024 Best Midsized and Large Firms to Work For

Accounting Today

An introduction to the members of Accounting Today's annual ranking of the top workplaces in the profession.

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My Firm’s Best Marketing Wins

Future Firm

Discover the 4 biggest marketing wins that generated leads and new business for my firm, so you can apply the lessons to your own business. The post My Firm’s Best Marketing Wins appeared first on Future Firm.

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3 Steps to Successful & Strategic Year-End HR Planning

Year-end can be a hectic time for HR professionals, but with proper planning and organization, you can navigate it smoothly. Learn the main watch outs for year-end HR prep with Paycor’s helpful checklist covering employee data, wage and tax information, and special situations. Ensure compliance and efficiency by downloading today!