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Accounting Software Vulnerabilities: A Wake-up Call for Construction Companies

Withum

A recent alert from Maryland-based cybersecurity firm Huntress highlights a concerning vulnerability for construction companies using on-premise accounting and project management software with default login credentials.

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How to Turn a Shortage of Accountants Into an Opportunity for Businesses

CPA Practice

Later, I had the opportunity to adopt an AI tool to record invoices directly to the company’s accounting software, saving my team hours every month on manual data entry. Prior to Extend, Mike held various finance and accounting roles at IAS, BSE Global, MLB Advanced Media, and Deloitte.

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Outsourced, Cloud-Based Accounting to Accommodate Manna Food Center’s Rapid Growth

Cherry Bekaert

Located in Montgomery County, Maryland, Manna’s management team needed to develop new solutions and processes to meet this increased demand, and to manage accounting and budgeting tasks more efficiently. Our professionals provided the exposure, knowledge and capabilities needed to help the organization grow and focus on its strengths.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Should Partner Pay Be Tied to Audit Quality?; Capital Markets Cry Out for Accountants | 7.8.24

Going Concern

It’s a tougher economy today,” says Ben Richmond, a certified public accountant who manages the U.S. client base for the small-business accounting software platform Xero. ” On the topic of the accountant shortage wreaking havoc on capital markets, the Robert H. .

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Friday Footnotes: Big 4 Isn’t CFO Kindergarten Anymore; Grant Thornton Influences Something; “Completely Brainwashed Slaves” | 9.20.24

Going Concern

With finance asked to improve its efficiency, optimize their processes and improve key metrics such as sales outstanding and customer defaults, CFOs recognize “they’re not going to get there by telling people to work harder or throwing more people at it,” Sunil Rajasekar, CEO of accounting software provider Billtrust, said in an interview.