CPA Practice

OCTOBER 17, 2024

By Mike Varney, Vice President, Finance and Operations at Extend. The alarm bells in accounting have been ringing for years: fewer people want to join – or stay – in the profession. The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) said in its “2023 Trends” report that the percentage of accounting graduates fell 7.8%

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Airbase

AUGUST 11, 2023

As a result, more and more finance teams now realize the advantages of a continuous close, sometimes called a “rolling close.” A continuous close is achieved when automated processes and workflows keep the books updated and balanced in real time. Why are strategic finance leaders rethinking their approach to closing the books?

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CPA Practice

APRIL 7, 2023

Despite high demand for CPAs, accounting firms struggle to hire accountants. In 2021, there was a 17 percent drop in employed accountants and auditors from a 2019 peak, according to a Bloomberg Tax analysis. Technology also gives staff real-time access to their data, from anywhere at any time. By Cameron White.

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CPA Practice

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Quadient and Xero , a cloud-based accounting software, have formed a strategic partnership in North America and the United Kingdom. Xero integrates with Quadient’s Accounts Payable (AP) capabilities to fully automate and streamline accounting processes. Xero helps 3.95 Xero helps 3.95

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In the space of barely more than a year, artificial intelligence (AI) technology has made massive waves in the business world. While marketing teams have been using AI assistants to whip up emails and create LinkedIn Ads, the accounting teams have struggled to reap the potential rewards AI technology can deliver.

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CPA Practice

APRIL 3, 2023

Despite high demand for CPAs, accounting firms struggle to hire accountants. In 2021, there was a 17 percent drop in employed accountants and auditors from a 2019 peak, according to a Bloomberg Tax analysis. Technology also gives staff real-time access to their data, from anywhere at any time. By Cameron White.

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CPA Practice

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Accounting and finance professionals are always on the lookout for tools that can help them become more efficient, productive and accurate in their work. Of course, to stay in demand, finance and accounting pros will need to ensure that they maintain relevant skills, especially when it comes to working with generative AI.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 8, 2024

According to a new report from top six accounting firm BDO USA, company finance leaders are expecting technology like artificial intelligence to be used by their external auditors now to enhance their audit engagement and consider it the second-most important factor when choosing an audit firm. Graph courtesy of BDO USA.

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Airbase

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Accounts payable (AP) refers to the series of steps that companies take to pay their bills. It requires the safe handling and recording of funds transferring from the company’s bank account to suppliers and vendors. Table of Contents FirstHeading What is AP automation? Using AP automation software.

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Hosts Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, review Supervizor , a continuous quality assurance system that helps accounting firm’s error-proof their client’s bookkeeping and curb fraud. Or use the below podcast player to listen: Transcript (Note: There may be typos due to automated transcription errors.)

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Technology accountant Account accounted 120

AccountingDepartment

MAY 9, 2024

With ever-evolving regulations and a complex accounting system to manage, the government contract (GovCon) industry has a steep learning curve for small and medium-sized contractors. However, technology has revolutionized business processes by simplifying accounting and ensuring DCAA compliance.

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Cherry Bekaert

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

For technology companies, “efficiency” isn’t just another buzzword. Our “Year of Efficiency” podcast series recently featured four key areas in which technology company CEOs and CFOs should focus on in the continual quest for improved business processes and substantial growth.

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Going Concern

OCTOBER 2, 2023

That’s the percentage of hiring managers in finance and accounting having trouble finding skilled talent according to recent Robert Half research. For example, according to data from the BLS, the unemployment rate for accountants and auditors is 0.9%, and for financial clerks, it’s just 0.3%.

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

I love talking to people who work in different industries than the one in which I work – tech – because they see the world differently, which enables me to learn new things from them that I can apply to my work. Some tech companies thought the answer was simply perks – Massages! Bring your dog to work!

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Influencer Marketing Hub replies with, “One of the biggest benefits of AI marketing technology is it can automate data-based decisions in an instant. Automating repetitive tasks, such as email drip campaigns, survey analysis, reporting, answering common questions, and more. Why Use an AI Marketing Tool?

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CPA Practice

MAY 22, 2024

While AI’s impacts are already visible in areas like automation, its true revolutionary promise lies in enhancing strategic decision making, especially within the finance function. The Current State of AI: Productivity at the Forefront AI has already made significant contributions in the finance and accounting sector.

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Airbase

JANUARY 11, 2023

Is your finance team getting the love and attention they deserve? Typically overworked and underappreciated, finance teams are a serious flight risk. In fact, the Wall Street Journal reports that more than 300,000 accountants and auditors quit over the last two years, and the effects of those losses can be significant.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 28, 2023

Small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are looking to invest $10,000 more in their suite of technology solutions this year than they were in 2022, a new study finds. SMBs are already planning to up their spend on AI-based technology. This is true not just for business owners, but for accountants too,” said Shimamoto.

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Accounting Seed

JULY 17, 2024

million people experienced homelessness in 2020 alone—with California accounting for 28% of the homeless population in 2023. Previously, their accounting systems were completely outsourced, taking 60 days (sometimes more) to see a financial statement. With Accounting Seed, we don’t have month-end.

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Technology accountant Account accounted 105

CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The event, held in McAllen, Texas, gave attendees an inside look at tech developments the vendor is making, as well as the opportunity to speak one-on-one with developers. Audio Player: Transcript (Note: There may be typos due to automated transcription errors.) Randy Johnston 00:10 Today, welcome to the accounting Technology Lab.

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Technology accountant Account accounted 115

Going Concern

AUGUST 17, 2022

of hiring managers for accounting and financial positions at public companies said talent retention is a big challenge, compared to 68.9% Obtaining talent with technological skills (23.4% I don’t think it’s a decline of interest in finance and accounting,” he explains. of public company hiring managers and 14.8%

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Airbase

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Implementing accounts payable best practices can help your organization reduce risk, save time and money, foster strong vendor relationships, and create a better spend culture. You can better identify the best AP automation solution for your organization by following accounts payable best practices. Why you need AP automation.

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DuctTapeMarketing

JULY 14, 2018

Marketing Automation. Small Business Finances. In today’s digitally forward world, small business owners need to leverage available technology as much as they can. Cloud-based accounting software can provide a whole suite of tools to help business owners get ahead. Handle payments and manage accounts payable.

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Accounting Seed

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

. – September 12, 2024 – Accounting Seed , a leading cloud-based accounting platform built on Salesforce, proudly announces its sponsorship of Dreamforce 2024. Additionally, Accounting Seed has recently earned a coveted spot on the Inc. Additionally, Accounting Seed has recently earned a coveted spot on the Inc.

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Withum

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

As technology and emerging growth companies experience success, they find themselves in a position where their revenue is not the only thing growing. The accounting department’s staffing and sophistication now require an investment to accommodate these challenges. Scaling the Accounting Department. Centralized Accounting.

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CPA Practice

JULY 22, 2024

Traditional accounting roles are evolving, now more than ever, as client needs change. Ask ten of your friends, and most will assume that an accountant is a number cruncher and focuses on compliance issues. Accountants are doing a lot more today than even a few years ago. And, to some degree, these people are correct.

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The event, held in McAllen, Texas, gave attendees an inside look at tech developments the vendor is making, as well as the opportunity to speak one-on-one with developers. Audio Player: Transcript (Note: There may be typos due to automated transcription errors.) Randy Johnston 00:10 Today, welcome to the accounting Technology Lab.

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Going Concern

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Are you having trouble finding remote accountants, CAS experts, auditors, or tax professionals for your firm or internal team? With our Always-On Recruiting service, you can access a pool of top remote accounting candidates without any upfront costs. Accountingfly can assist you!

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Cherry Bekaert

MAY 3, 2024

Accounting and finance employment is projected to grow 4% from 2022 to 2032, with about 126,500 openings for accountants and auditors each year on average. 1 But attracting and retaining talent is proving difficult for several accounting recruiters and accounting talent acquisition specialists. retirement).

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CPA Practice

JUNE 25, 2024

A new Intuit QuickBooks survey shows that while the accounting industry has felt the shockwaves of changing economic conditions, accounting professionals believe that failure to keep pace with technological advancements is the greatest risk to the industry — ahead of higher interest rates, the rising cost of goods, and widespread hiring challenges.

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CPA Practice

JULY 17, 2024

(TNS) Where have all the accountants gone? Between 1990 and 2021, the number of people sitting for the Certified Public Accountant exam plunged by almost 50 percent , according to the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants. client base for the small business accounting software platform Xero.

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The Deloitte-Bitwave alliance offers clients a suite of symbiotic digital asset offerings to manage these new complexities, including connecting blockchain data to the ERP system to help companies unlock valuable insights in near real-time, accelerating monthly close with automated accounting, and streamlining crypto payments.

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ThomsonReuters

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Most accountants know that choosing the right accounting technology can boost the ability to serve clients, satisfy staff, and build deeper client relationships.?But But how do you take full advantage of technology to streamline accounting processes? . Assess your current processes and tech stack.

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Accounting Today

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

How finance and accounting teams start 2024 will set the stage for defining the rest of the year and positioning for sustained success.

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Technology accountant Account accounted 110

Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Are you struggling to find remote accountants, CAS experts, auditors, or tax professionals for your firm or internal team? With our Always-On Recruiting service, access a pool of top remote accounting candidates without any upfront costs. Accountingfly can help!

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MyIRSRelief

APRIL 29, 2024

But for these go-getters, navigating the complexities of running a business, especially the ever-challenging world of taxes and accounting, can feel overwhelming. This is where specialized tax and accounting firms step in, becoming a crucial partner for small businesses with under 100 employees.

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Accounting Insight

APRIL 25, 2023

As someone working in the accounting industry , I know first hand how important it is to keep your finger on the pulse and stay up to date with the latest accounting standards, regulations, and best practices. With the fast-paced nature of the industry and ever-evolving technology, it can be a challenge.

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