Ascend Software blog

APRIL 27, 2023

We'll also explore the benefits of integrating machine learning into AP automation software and how AI in AP processing is revolutionizing the management of invoices, payments, and overall financial operations.

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Accounting Department

APRIL 17, 2024

Our friends at Biller Genie have announced a new software update that is packed with new features designed to streamline the check processing process and enhance the financial operations of businesses.

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Accounting Today

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Confidence in generative AI has soared among financial operations and tax professionals, going from overwhelming negative to overwhelmingly positive in just one year.

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Accounting Department

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In today's rapidly changing business world, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face numerous challenges, especially when it comes to managing their financial operations efficiently. Many business owners find themselves juggling multiple roles, often at the expense of financial management.

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Accounting Department

JULY 3, 2023

As the ultimate authority on the organization's financial affairs, the Financial Controller oversees all aspects of financial operations, from day-to-day tasks to long-term strategic planning. Managing the accounting department is a vital task for any company.

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Intuit

MARCH 11, 2024

Based in San Francisco, the Proper Finance team brings deep expertise in digital banking, payments, money movement, and financial operations and infrastructure. Intuit announced today it has acquired intellectual property and hired the team from Proper Finance to join its Fintech & SBSEG Money teams.

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Accounting Today

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The business advisory and consulting firm is adding a San Jose-based accounting advisory and financial operations firm.

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Accounting Today

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Accountants' skill sets can help them navigate leadership, foster innovation and drive successful financial operations in any organization.

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Accounting Today

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Financial operations platform Certinia announced its latest release, featuring new enhancements to its professional cloud as well as bolstered AI, analytics and automation capacities.

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Accounting Today

MARCH 5, 2024

Bill announced the addition of two new integrated features to its financial operations platform: Bill Insights and Bill Cash Flow Forecasting.

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Xero

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

To tackle this problem, we have announced a new partnership with BILL , a leading financial operations platform for small and midsize businesses (SMBs), to bring bill pay capabilities to our US customers. Our Money Matters report found many small businesses utilize multiple payment strategies to manage their cash flow.

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Ascend Software blog

APRIL 3, 2024

However, the advent of AP automation has started to turn the tide, offering a pathway to more streamlined, efficient financial operations. Traditionally bogged down by manual, paper-based tasks, the AP process can be a significant drain on resources and time. Yet, the journey towards true efficiency doesn't stop there.

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Intuit

MAY 8, 2023

Detroit Accounting Aid Society brings education, financial operations management assistance, technical assistance, coaching and tax prep for small business owners in Metro Detroit. La Cocina , whose organization is working to solve problems of equity in business ownership for women, immigrants and people of color.

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Ascend Software blog

MAY 23, 2023

In the realm of financial operations, accounts payable holds a crucial role. However, it is not without its fair share of challenges. Managing invoices, payments, and vendor relationships can be a complex and labor-intensive process, prone to various pains that hinder efficiency and accuracy.

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Xero

MAY 15, 2024

Your business account for global success Airwallex exists to help companies around the world unlock new opportunities across borders while streamlining their financial operations. If a currency conversion is needed, Airwallex’s competitive rates can help.

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Insightful Accountant

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The new financial operations platform for SMBs integrates category-leading solutions across accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and spend and expense management.

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CloudZero

APRIL 22, 2022

While Financial Operations ( FinOps ) isn’t a new concept, it is becoming more prevalent in companies that have started seeing increases in their cloud spend.

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Cevinio

APRIL 18, 2024

How AI and RPA Are Transforming Accounts Payable Processes in the Year Ahead Introducing Our Whitepaper: “8 Accounts Payable Trends to Watch” In the dynamic landscape of financial operations, staying ahead means understanding the evolving trends shaping the future of Accounts Payable (AP).

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Ace Cloud Hosting

AUGUST 20, 2023

QuickBooks Desktop is a well-known accounting software that assists accountants in managing their financial operations with ease. Nevertheless, businesses nowadays are demanding remote access, cost-effectiveness, smooth user collaboration, and improved.

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CloudZero

DECEMBER 6, 2021

It’s a merger of two important departments — finance and operations — and describes “cloud financial operations,” (also called cloud financial management or cloud cost management). FinOps is one of the latest buzzwords in cloud computing. According to the FinOps Foundation :

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Xero

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Airwallex is the leading financial technology platform for modern businesses growing beyond borders. All in one single platform, Airwallex’s powerful banking infrastructure empowers businesses of all sizes to accept payments, move money globally and simplify financial operations.

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Ascend Software blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Accounts payable (AP) automation has the potential to revolutionize financial operations, driving efficiency, accuracy, and cost savings. However, despite the many advantages of automating AP processes, not all implementations are successful. Several factors can cause AP automation solutions to fail or fall short of expectations.

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Enterprise Recovery

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Also, technology and professional debt collection services can enhance the ability to recover outstanding debts and maintain healthy financial operations. This process involves implementing proactive measures so businesses can avoid issues such as unclear credit policies, inadequate communication, and poor documentation practices.

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Compleatable

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The Context: Chancellor’s Announcement on Financial Modernisation In the recent government update, the Chancellor unveiled a series of reforms designed to accelerate the modernisation of the UK’s financial operations. Central to this was the commitment to digitisation across both the private and public sectors.

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Insightful Accountant

JANUARY 12, 2023

NetSuite helps SailGP manage its financial operations and make strategic business decisions as it expands.

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Enterprise Recovery

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Outsourcing B2B debt collection can transform your financial operations by bringing in expertise, reducing costs, and freeing up valuable internal resources. If you're considering outsourcing debt collections or handling them in-house, this post can help clarify the benefits of outsourcing.

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Compleatable

MARCH 31, 2023

If you’re interested in automating your accounts payable process, consider partnering with a trusted provider to help you streamline your financial operations and achieve your business goals. Ready to streamline your accounts payable process and start saving time and money?

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Compleatable

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

By automating the time-consuming process of handling invoices, payments, and procurement workflows, organisations can save time, cut costs, and gain clear insights into their financial operations. Closing thoughts Investing in AP automation strengthens your entire financial operation.

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Nanonets

MAY 31, 2023

The need for AI in finance In traditional finance functions, companies often rely on manual processes, extensive paperwork, and repetitive tasks to manage their financial operations. These tasks include data entry, invoice processing, and financial analysis for decision-making, operational planning, and risk management.

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CapActix

MARCH 16, 2023

This approach is particularly beneficial for small and medium-sized businesses that may not have the budget or need for a full-time CFO, but still require expert financial guidance and support to ensure their financial operations are effective and efficient.

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FinOps Foundation

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Pierre-Emmanuel Nuiry , Director of Cloud Financial Operations at STMicroelectronics, recommends establishing a FOCUS data flow in parallel with your existing process while you transition to its standardized language and metrics. We encourage you to learn from their efforts.

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Compleatable

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Cybersecurity for Financial Systems As financial operations become more digitised, data security will remain a top priority. Emerging solutions include: Blockchain-Based Security : Ensuring the integrity and security of financial transactions. Maintain governance standards effortlessly.

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Ace Cloud Hosting

AUGUST 29, 2024

In today’s digital era, businesses rely on cloud accounting to manage their financial operations. Cloud accounting’s accessibility and cost-effectiveness have made it an integral tool for small to large firms.

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The Institute of Financial Operations

JULY 12, 2021

WHAT IS AN ACCOUNTS PAYABLE RECOVERY AUDIT? Quite simply, it is a review of your Accounts Payable historical data for the purpose of identifying and recovering funds paid to your vendors and suppliers resulting from overpayments and under-deductions.

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The Institute of Financial Operations

APRIL 1, 2022

Do a quick litmus test on your current Accounts Payable (AP) processes: How many FTEs in Accounts Payable? How many invoices do you process per annum? This provides you with the number of invoices processed per FTE per annum.

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Compleatable

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Cybersecurity for Financial Systems As financial operations become more digitised, data security will remain a top priority. Emerging solutions include: Blockchain-Based Security : Ensuring the integrity and security of financial transactions. Maintain governance standards effortlessly.

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LedgerDocs

MAY 3, 2023

Document management software is crucial for modern bookkeeping and can help you streamline your financial operations. Don’t be left behind! Streamline your bookkeeping processes and save time and money. At LedgerDocs , we offer a cloud-based document management software designed to make bookkeeping easy and efficient.

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