Accounting Today
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
American Institute of CPAs president and CEO Barry Melancon discussed the new tax extenders bill that's working its way through Congress, along with a variety of issues affecting the accounting profession, during a wide-ranging talk Thursday at the Accountants Club of America in New York.
Intuit
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Today, we announced a new initiative with Khan Academy that aims to empower educators and students with free financial education tools. With the help of Khan Academy, we’re working toward our goal of engaging 50 million students with free learning resources by 2030. Intuit and Khan Academy have a shared goal to provide free financial resources to all high school students across the United States.
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Xero
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Over the last 12 months, we’ve surveyed over 4,500 small business owners across the globe to find out how they’re managing cash flow amidst macroeconomic conditions such as high inflation and interest rates. The survey findings became a series of Money Matters reports that were released in Australia , Canada , New Zealand , Singapore , the United Kingdom and the United States.
Accounting Department
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
It is that time of the year again, tax season. Many businesses dread this time of the year - it's tough. But thankfully, it's not as tough when you have the unrivaled support of AccountingDepartment.com.
Speaker: Nancy Wu, Head of Sales and Customer Success at SkyStem
Join us for an enlightening webinar as we delve into the transformative realm of modern accounting practices. In today's digital age, the convergence of outsourcing and automation has revolutionized how businesses manage their financial operations. In this webinar we will explore the synergistic potential of these two strategies to streamline processes, enhance accuracy, save cost and drive strategic decision-making.
Accounting Today
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Mule the merrier; cashing out; going for the gold; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
FinOps Foundation
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Key Insight Google Cloud’s FinOps Hub gives teams a central place to measure and improve your FinOps practice at crawl, walk, and run stages. Summary PRACTITIONER FOCUS : Early tooling was designed for engineers, but Google Cloud’s 2023 roadmap aimed to address the needs of FinOps practitioners. DATA : Google Cloud added more metadata in BigQuery exports and went from having 40% of all costs covered by granularity to having 70% of costs covered by granularity, with plans to achieve 100%.
Financial Ops World brings together the best financial operations content from the widest variety of thought leaders.
FinOps Foundation
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Key Insight AWS Cost Optimization Hub deduplicates competing recommendations from AWS cost optimization tools, so practitioners can optimize usage and rates simultaneously, and trust the savings number that they see is achievable. Summary Cost Optimization Hub : Cost Optimization Hub pulls recommendations from all AWS cost optimization products together and deduplicates competing recommendations, so customers can optimize usage and rates simultaneously, and trust the savings number that they see
Cevinio
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
What is Accounts Receivable Automation, and how can you leverage it for your business? Introduction The efficiency and accuracy of your financial processes play a pivotal role in the success of your business. One such critical aspect is managing Accounts Receivable (AR). This encompasses a range of tasks, from sending invoices and confirming their receipt to chasing overdue payments and updating customer records.
FinOps Foundation
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Key Insight AWS Cost Optimization Hub deduplicates competing recommendations from AWS cost optimization tools, so practitioners can optimize usage and rates simultaneously, and trust the savings number that they see is achievable. Summary Cost Optimization Hub : Cost Optimization Hub pulls recommendations from all AWS cost optimization products together and deduplicates competing recommendations, so customers can optimize usage and rates simultaneously, and trust the savings number that they see
Accounting Today
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Audit reports contain significant, material information, argues accounting educator J. Edward Ketz.
Speaker: Robbie Bhathal, Founder & CEO, and Matthew Acalin, Head of Credit Intelligence
In today's volatile financial environment, how confident are you in your company’s financial forecasting? To get the most accurate cash predictions that will lead to long-term financial survival, real-time data is critical. Innovative cash management strategies can lead to better credit opportunities, more sustainable growth, and long-term financial prosperity.
FinOps Foundation
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Key Insight Google Cloud’s FinOps Hub gives teams a central place to measure and improve your FinOps practice at crawl, walk, and run stages. Summary PRACTITIONER FOCUS : Early tooling was designed for engineers, but Google Cloud’s 2023 roadmap aimed to address the needs of FinOps practitioners. DATA : Google Cloud added more metadata in BigQuery exports and went from having 40% of all costs covered by granularity to having 70% of costs covered by granularity, with plans to achieve 100%.
Ace Cloud Hosting
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
While there are multiple software solutions for tax preparers, Drake is among the most preferred choices. Features like Drake Scheduler, e-signature, Drake Tax Planner, etc., help them prepare accurate tax.
FinOps Foundation
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Key Insight AWS Cost Optimization Hub deduplicates competing recommendations from AWS cost optimization tools, so practitioners can trust that the potential savings number is achievable. Summary Cost Optimization Hub : Cost Optimization Hub pulls recommendations from all AWS cost optimization products together and deduplicates competing recommendations, so customers can optimize usage and rates simultaneously, and trust the savings number that they see is achievable.
Accounting Today
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Tax solutions provider Avalara announced updates to its partner program.
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FinOps Foundation
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Key Insight Google Cloud’s FinOps Hub gives teams a central place to measure and improve your FinOps practice at crawl, walk, and run stages. Summary PRACTITIONER FOCUS : Early tooling was designed for engineers, but Google Cloud’s 2023 roadmap aimed to address the needs of FinOps practitioners. DATA : Google Cloud added more metadata in BigQuery exports and went from having 40% of all costs covered by granularity to having 70% of costs covered by granularity, with plans to achieve 100%.
Accounting Today
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
ADP announced the launch of ADP Assist, a generative AI assistant.
FinOps Foundation
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Key Insight AWS Cost Optimization Hub deduplicates competing recommendations from AWS cost optimization tools, so practitioners can trust that the potential savings number is achievable. Summary Cost Optimization Hub : Cost Optimization Hub pulls recommendations from all AWS cost optimization products together and deduplicates competing recommendations, so customers can optimize usage and rates simultaneously, and trust the savings number that they see is achievable.
Insightful Accountant
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
We sat down with Emma to get her thoughts on being the 2023 International ProAdvisor: Non-Americas Award Winner, her journey, her path to success and helping her clients understand the numbers behind their business.
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The status quo for AP in small and mid-market companies is broken. It consists of messy tech stacks of siloed solutions that give rise to manual work, a lack of control, wasted spend, and unnecessary risks. The benefits of shifting to spend management are tangible, measurable, and are felt across the whole organization. Spend management is a different way of thinking and an innovation whose time has come.
FinOps Foundation
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Key Insight Google Cloud’s FinOps Hub gives teams a central place to measure and improve your FinOps practice at crawl, walk, and run stages. Summary Practitioner Focus : Early tooling was designed for engineers, but Google Cloud’s 2023 roadmap aimed to address the needs of FinOps practitioners. Data : Google Cloud added more metadata in BigQuery exports and went from having 40% of all costs covered by granularity to having 70% of costs covered by granularity, with plans to achieve 100%.
Insightful Accountant
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
We sat down with Jennie to get her thoughts on being the 2023 International ProAdvisor: Non-Americas Award Winner, her journey, her path to success and helping her clients understand the numbers behind their business.
FinOps Foundation
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Key Insight AWS Cost Optimization Hub deduplicates competing recommendations from AWS cost optimization tools, so practitioners can trust that the potential savings number is achievable. Summary Cost Optimization Hub : This new hub pulls recommendations from all AWS cost optimization products together and deduplicates competing recommendations, so customers can optimize usage and rates simultaneously, and trust the savings number they see.
LedgerDocs
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
As a numbers person, you are probably a wiz when it comes to managing your clients bookkeeping tasks. But many of us accountants and bookkeepers struggle with the communication aspect of working with our clients. It just doesn’t seem to come to us as naturally as the numbers do sometimes. We have created this guide to help give you some simple tips to improve your communication with your clients.
Speaker: Carolina Aponte - Owner and CEO, Caja Holdings LLC
In today's rapidly changing business environment, building a resilient balance sheet is crucial to the survival of any business. A resilient balance sheet allows a company to withstand financial shocks and adapt to changing market conditions. To achieve this, companies need to focus on key strategies such as maintaining adequate liquidity, managing debt levels, diversifying revenue streams, and prioritizing profitability over growth.
FinOps Foundation
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Key Insight AWS Cost Optimization Hub deduplicates competing recommendations from AWS cost optimization tools so practitioners can address usage and rate optimization simultaneously. Summary Cost Optimization Hub : This new hub pulls recommendations from all AWS cost optimization products together and deduplicates competing recommendations, so customers can trust that the potential savings number is achievable.
Insightful Accountant
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Intuit QuickBooks has released the results from its Black History Month survey revealing the top challenge facing Black small business owners is 'inflation.
FinOps Foundation
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Key Insight Google Cloud’s FinOps Hub gives teams a central place to measure and improve your FinOps practice at crawl, walk, and run stages. Summary Google Cloud’s 2023 roadmap aimed to better address the needs of FinOps practitioners. Data Usability More granular data in the console: – Went from 40% of all costs covered by granularity to 70%.
Nanonets
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
In the rapidly evolving business landscape, the efficiency of Accounts Payable (AP) processes is no longer just a back-office concern but a strategic imperative. The complexity and resource-intensive nature of traditional AP work is becoming unsustainable, particularly in the face of growing demands for speed and accuracy. Accounts Payable (AP) automation is the use of technology to streamline and improve the process of managing a company's bills and payments owed to others.
Speaker: Wayne Spivak, President and CFO of SBA * Consulting Ltd., Industry Writer, Public Speaker
If you’re lost in the world of spend management needs and your GAP analysis is lacking perspective on the future state of your business performance, listen up! With the advancement of technology, the implementation of spend management best practices and concrete GAP analyses is more streamlined and accessible than ever before. And while this may sound like great news for you and your clients, it won’t be worthwhile unless you have the latest techniques to back up your ambitions!
FinOps Foundation
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Key Insight Google Cloud’s FinOps Hub gives teams a central place to measure and improve your FinOps practice at crawl, walk, and run stages. Summary Practitioner Focus : Early tooling was designed for engineers, but Google Cloud’s 2023 roadmap aimed to address the needs of FinOps practitioners. Data : Google Cloud added more metadata in BigQuery exports and went from having 40% of all costs covered by granularity to 70%.
Billing Platform
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Common among subscription-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) businesses, unbilled receivables is revenue the company has earned, with invoices sent in arrears. Simply put, unbilled receivables equates to the amount of revenue that is billable. For subscription-based companies, revenue is received on a monthly, quarterly, or annual basis even if invoices have yet to be generated.
FinOps Foundation
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Key Insight Google Cloud’s FinOps Hub gives teams a central place to measure and improve your FinOps practice at crawl, walk, and run stages. Summary Practitioner Focus : Early tooling was designed for engineers, but Google Cloud’s 2023 roadmap aimed to address the needs of FinOps practitioners. Data : Google Cloud added more metadata in BigQuery exports and went from having 40% of all costs covered by granularity to 70%.
CSI Accounting & Payroll
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
When you do your own payroll or you’re just starting payroll with the assistance of a payroll service, you may wonder if your payroll is following all of the rules. The first thing that comes to mind is the federal government since it’s the largest authority that your payroll has to be in compliance with. When there are audits, penalties, and interest on the line, how do you know if your payroll is in compliance with the IRS?
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