Accounting Today

DECEMBER 2, 2024

States that do not assess the major taxes are more competitive than states with complex taxes with high rates.

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Xero

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Welcome to our monthly roundup of what’s new in Xero. This month, we’ve introduced updates designed to help you to get paid faster, streamline tax rules and regulations compliance, and manage your sales tax with ease. With enhancements from the ability to send invoices via SMS to improvements in Xero Tax and sales tax reporting, we continue to make Xero even better.

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Accounting Department

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Join AccountingDepartment.com in supporting the research, funding and treatment for rare diseases and Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.

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FinOps Foundation

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Key Insight: To support the adoption of FOCUS , the FinOps Foundation has augmented the Use Case Library with the introduction of the FOCUS Sandbox. FinOps Practitioners can use this sandbox to run SQL queries on actual (anonymized) FOCUS billing data to gain a clear understanding of what FOCUS data looks like, and the real-world insights it yields.

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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 With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable.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.

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Intuit

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Check out the inspiring stories of entrepreneurs who participated in the Intuit IDEAS program and are making a difference in their communities. Bridging the digital divide in communities that often get overlooked Candace Walker, the CEO and founder of Los Angeles-based Generation Connect , is a shining example of the impact of Intuit IDEAS. Inspired by her widowed mother and teenage children, Candace founded Generation Connect, a social impact startup that helps teens and seasoned adults work to

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Compleatable

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Purchase Order (PO) automation is a decisive influence for businesses striving to enhance operational efficiency, reduce manual workload, and improve financial accuracy. However, a successful implementation requires thorough planning and strategic execution. This guide outlines the steps for UK organisations to seamlessly transition to PO automation.

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Xero

DECEMBER 4, 2024

From January 2025, new climate reporting legislation will be introduced. It will require big businesses in Australia to track their carbon emissions and include the results in sustainability reports , which they’ll need to submit alongside their other annual reporting obligations. While this law directly targets businesses with more than 100 employees, the impact will inevitably trickle down to their suppliers, who may need to provide emissions data to them.

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Accounting Department

DECEMBER 5, 2024

In 2025, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face a rapidly changing economic landscape. From navigating inflation and supply chain disruptions to adopting new technologies and meeting rising customer expectations, business owners have a lot on their plates.

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FinOps Foundation

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Interview with Srivatsan Kidambi, VP of Engineering at Microsoft. Interview with Cyril Belikoff, VP of Microsoft Azure & Industry Clouds. Key Insight: Microsoft integrates GenAI into FinOps tooling to help all stakeholders get insights from cost and usage data. Microsoft is also focused on sustainability initiatives to bring carbon and cost data together.

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Intuit

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Today, Intuit and Amazon announced a multi-year strategic partnership to empower millions of Amazon sellers to manage their finances, stay compliant, access capital, and grow their business. By leveraging Intuits AI-driven expert platform, millions of Amazon sellers will be able to discover and access Intuits platform seamlessly, benefiting from powerful financial insights like profitability, cash flow, and estimated tax liabilities to fuel their growth.

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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.

Billing Platform

DECEMBER 9, 2024

In contrast to traditional sales models that consist of one-off purchases, recurring revenue delivers a predictable and stable revenue stream. Occurring at regular intervals, recurring revenue provides companies with revenue on a monthly basis (MRR) , annual basis (ARR) , and/or other predetermined time frames. Want to dig a bit deeper? Read on to gain a better understanding of recurring revenue , the importance of this revenue model, its benefits, what it takes to maximize recurring revenue suc

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Accounting Today

DECEMBER 10, 2024

An injunction from a federal court has paused CTA enforcement, but not eliminated the possibility of it in the future.

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Xero

DECEMBER 10, 2024

With the Malaysian government’s push towards a digital economy, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) must adapt to new requirements. One key development is the National E-invoicing Initiative. This initiative aims to modernize how businesses manage invoices, helping to streamline operations, improve compliance, and enhance efficiency across industries.

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Accounting Department

DECEMBER 11, 2024

In the dynamic world of entrepreneurship and business management, every decision you make can significantly impact your business's trajectory. Whether it's choosing between investing in new technology or expanding your product line, the choices are endless and often complex.

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Ascend Software blog

DECEMBER 20, 2024

OCR Technology: A Great Start for AP Efficiency As businesses look to modernize their accounts payable (AP) operations, Optical Character Recognition (OCR) has become an important tool for streamlining invoice processing. Solutions like Workdays Supplier Invoice Automation (SIA) leverage OCR to extract invoice data, reduce manual data entry, and speed up workflowsan excellent first step for many organizations.

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Intuit

DECEMBER 2, 2024

For over 40 years, Intuit has worked to find new, innovative ways that technology can solve our customers’ most important financial problems. In this era of artificial intelligence, our global AI-driven expert platform strategy will revolutionize the customer experiences we deliver around the globe. To realize the opportunity in front of us, we must continue to evolve our commercial strategy to go to market as a platform, embracing AI to better understand our customers, personalize their journe

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Compleatable

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The world of finance, purchasing, and accounts payable (AP) automation is transforming rapidly, and 2025 is set to bring even more significant changes. To stay ahead, businesses must be prepared to embrace cutting-edge technology and strategies that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and foster resilience. Heres what to watch for in the coming year: The Rise of Hyper-Automation in Finance Automation is no longer a novelty; in 2025, hyper-automation will dominate.

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Accounting Today

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Accounting's most influential outline the profession's biggest challenges.

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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

Xero

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Itd be one thing if payroll year-end meant a single last pay run. But this busy period involves meeting multiple deadlines and submission dates, all while following HMRC rules. Whether youre a seasoned payroll manager or doing it for the first time, payroll year-end can be tricky. Heres a step-by-step guide to the process. What is HMRC payroll year-end?

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Accounting Department

DECEMBER 18, 2024

We're happy to announce that AccountingDepartment.com is gearing up for its 11th Vistage ChairWorld event in January! As a proud National Sponsor for the last 11 years, this event holds a special place in our hearts, and we can't wait to reconnect with familiar faces and forge new connections in 2025.

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Ace Cloud Hosting

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The retail industry is navigating a rapidly evolving landscape driven by shifting consumer behaviors, supply chain disruptions, and fierce competition. Retailers are under constant pressure to adapt to these changes.

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Billing Platform

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Similar to usage-based and consumption-based billing , metered billing is based on actual usage of a product or service, providing a transparent approach to billing. By establishing a direct link between consumption and cost, customers pay according to the amount consumed no more, no less. And when it comes to metered billing benefits, this popular billing model certainly doesnt fall short.

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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.

Accounting

Compleatable

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The world of finance, purchasing, and accounts payable (AP) automation is transforming rapidly, and 2025 is set to bring even more significant changes. To stay ahead, businesses must be prepared to embrace cutting-edge technology and strategies that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and foster resilience. Heres what to watch for in the coming year: The Rise of Hyper-Automation in Finance Automation is no longer a novelty; in 2025, hyper-automation will dominate.

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Accounting Today

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Al-Nesha Jones envisioned a better busy season, and made it happen at her ASE Group

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Tax 308

Xero

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Payroll year-end can be a busy time for businesses as they navigate deadlines, submission dates, and HMRC rules. Without enough planning, year-end has the potential to be highly stressful. Learn the essentials of payroll end-of-year submission, including common challenges and ways to tackle them. What is HMRC payroll year end? Payroll year-end sees a business wrap up the tax year for payroll purposes.

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Accounting Department

DECEMBER 12, 2024

In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the ability to turn raw data into actionable insights is paramount for sustainable growth and success. For many organizations, especially those without the resources to maintain a full-scale finance department, CFO support services offer a critical link between data and decision-making. These services transform complex financial information into strategic plans that drive business excellence.

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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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Ace Cloud Hosting

DECEMBER 2, 2024

There is never a good time for cyberattacks to occur. However, any cyberattack on your business process during the holiday season could reap disastrous results. This is because, during the.

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Insightful Accountant

DECEMBER 2, 2024

In a significant development for tax practitioners and their small business clients, the IRS has established new transitional thresholds for Form 1099-K reporting through Notice 2024-85.

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Tax 98

Compleatable

DECEMBER 4, 2024

First of all, we should explain the difference between searching for and sourcing suppliers and purchases. Simply put: sourcing is a lengthy bureaucratic process undertaken by large businesses to select a preferred supplier, ensuring they can trust the supplier and the quality of their goods or services. Searching, on the other hand, is a straightforward act of typing what youre looking for into a search box and finding pre-validated suppliers to choose frombetter suited to small and medium-size

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Accounting Today

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Barry's presentation at the Accountants Club of America included his thoughts about the future of small practices, which make up about 43,000 of the estimated 44,000 accounting practices in America.

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