Sat.Jan 14, 2023 - Fri.Jan 20, 2023

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Why we’re proud to be one of Canada’s great places to work

Xero

At Xero, we take pride not just in the work that we do every day to help accountants, bookkeepers and small businesses around the world, but also in how we try to create a workplace culture where our people love coming to work each day. This is why we’re incredibly proud to now be certified as a Great Place to Work here in Canada. The Great Place to Work Institute Canada is a research and management consultancy firm, founded in the U.S. with International Affiliate offices throughout the world.

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Accounts Receivable Reports That Get You Paid Faster

Accounting Department

As a business owner, getting paid in full and on time is crucial for a healthy cash flow. However, late payments and bad debts are a constant threat looming over an accounts receivables (AR) team. Accounts receivable reports are a key tool for businesses to manage their AR balances, forecast cash inflow, and stay on top of overdue payments.

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Cloud Cost Optimization 2.0

ProsperOps

EBOOK Cloud Cost Optimization 2.0 Despite consistent and heavy growth in cloud investments, only 15% of companies surveyed in the 2022 State of FinOps report believe their FinOps program is mature or well-optimized. About the eBook Most organizations are vulnerable to the cycle of cloud costs, in which teams repeatedly address short-term optimizations to achieve mediocre savings outcomes.

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The Struggle to Hire an Accounts Payable Clerk

Fidesic blog

A Microsoft Dynamics GP customer recently came to Fidesic because they were facing an increasingly common problem--they were struggling to hire an accounts payable clerk. The fact is that the industry is currently in a talent shortage as ‘accounting clerk’ has been a difficult position to fill in recent years.

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8 Ways to Torture Your CFO

The office of the CFO is rapidly evolving, with more and more demands being placed upon the finance and accounting team each year. Join us in this webinar, where we share 8 things to NOT do when it comes to helping the CFO office advance in supporting the business. Learning Objectives: This course objective is to understand how best to support an organization's finance leadership.

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How to Manage Accounts for Logistics Business Today

Insightful Accountant

Everyone wants to streamline their logistics. To help out, PACK & SEND's Nicholas Woodward shares the seven best accounting practices for managing your accounts effectively.

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5 Tips For Growing Businesses in 2023

Accounting Department

Smart financial planning is something that sets successful growing businesses apart from others. Whether a business is new or growing in size , these 5 tips can be used by business owners to smarten up their business finances and prepare themselves for a successful future.

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How to use Credit Cards for Accounts Receivables

Plooto

Thank you for choosing Plooto for your AP/AR automation needs. Plooto’s payment processing features have helped many businesses like yours streamline their credit card processing , cut costs, and save time.

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January Brings Banking Enhancements to QuickBooks

Insightful Accountant

With the New Year comes change, and that means enhancements to QuickBooks. January is bringing banking enhancements with it for QBO and QBO-Accountant users.

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How To Reduce Strife Between Engineers And Finance

CloudZero

The conflict between engineers and finance is notorious. Finance thinks engineers just want to build cool products regardless of the cost. Likewise, engineers often feel their every move gets monitored by hawkish finance employees who seem to only care about costs.

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6 Accounts Payable Automation Trends To Watch in 2023

MineralTree

We’ve officially entered the new year which means strategy planning is at the top of every leader’s mind. Inflation and rising interest rates have most firms worried about their cash flow, and thus, finance departments are doing all they can to reduce overhead and organizational inefficiencies in 2023. Why AP Automation is Key to a Strong Year Most finance predictions for 2023 focus on business process improvements and cost savings, as opposed to ground-breaking new innovations.

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How to Streamline Payment Applications & Lien Waivers Through Innovative Construction Technology

Speaker: Dylan Secrest, Founder of Alamo Innovation and Construction Digital Transformation Consultant

Construction payment workflows are notoriously complex when you consider juggling multiple stakeholders, compliance requirements, and evolving project scopes. Delays in approvals or misaligned data between budgets, lien waivers, and pay applications can grind progress to a halt. The good news? It doesn't have to be this way! Join expert Dylan Secrest to discover how leading contractors are turning payment chaos into clarity using digital workflows, integrated systems, and automation strategies.

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Unwinding Medicaid Continuous Coverage: Understanding the Importance of a Solid Eligibility Verification Strategy and PBE

SSI Healthcare Rev Cycle Solutions

Unwinding Medicaid Continuous Coverage: Understanding the Importance of a Solid Eligibility Verification Strategy and PBE. January 17, 2023. What is Medicaid Unwinding (also called Unwinding Medicaid Continuous Coverage)? The Medicaid continuous coverage requirement is a policy that was put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure that individuals remain eligible for Medicaid coverage even if they experience changes in income or family size that would typically make them ineligible.

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Top 100 Nomination Form Clarification and Deadline Reminder

Insightful Accountant

The deadline for Top 100 nominations is just under a month away, so now is a good time to head over to the nomination form. Speaking of our new form, we wanted to clarify a couple of questions we've been asked.

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Understanding and Managing Your Business-to-Business Receivables

Enterprise Recovery: Accounts Receivable

As a business owner, it's important to stay on top of your accounts receivable, especially when it comes to business-to-business (B2B) transactions. Accounts receivable refers to the money that your clients owe your company for goods or services that have been provided but not yet paid for. B2B accounts receivable management can be a bit more complex than consumer (B2C) accounts receivable, so it's important to understand how to manage your accounts effectively.

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The Secret Sauce to Building a Cash Flow Positive SaaS Startup

Sage Intacct

Becoming (and remaining) cash flow positive is no trivial task, especially for SaaS startups in a flagging market like we’re seeing now. To stay afloat – let alone see strong revenue –finance and RevOps teams must be streamlined, effective, and incredibly efficient in their workflows.

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Precision in Motion: Why Process Optimization Is the Future of Manufacturing

Speaker: Jason Chester, Director, Product Management

In today’s manufacturing landscape, staying competitive means moving beyond reactive quality checks and toward real-time, data-driven process control. But what does true manufacturing process optimization look like—and why is it more urgent now than ever? Join Jason Chester in this new, thought-provoking session on how modern manufacturers are rethinking quality operations from the ground up.

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5 Reasons Why You Should Upskill Your Tax Team

Analytix Finance & Accounting

Tax duties are unique and essential for businesses to carry out to ensure they are legally compliant. Accounting and bookkeeping must always be performed properly and reliably to ensure accuracy during tax time. Professional accounting and tax services can help businesses ensure they remain compliant while helping them optimize their payment obligations, but do all businesses need these services?

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HR Trends and Opportunities in 2023

Insightful Accountant

Get the latest in HR trends and challenges for the new year and get a jump on preparing for the road ahead. Sign up for the ADP seminar here.

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David Got Fired By His Tax Preparer

Cloud Accounting Podcast

Sponsors Zoho - [link] LiveFlow - [link] Anchor - [link] Need CPE? Subscribe to the Earmark Accounting Podcast: [link] Get CPE for listening to podcasts with Earmark CPE: [link] (00:00) - Thank you to our sponsor, Zoho (00:27) - Preview: We need to make accountants aware of accounting career paths with real work life balance (01:11) - Introduction and quick overview of Blake's week and FAA meltdown (11:22) - What logic did the firm give David for letting him go?

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Kubecost Vs. OpenCost: What’s The Difference? (Updated 2023)

CloudZero

Kubernetes (K8s) adoption has exploded over the past few years. But it hasn't been easy to monitor, manage, and optimize K8s costs. To provide greater cost visibility into Kubernetes clusters and environments, Kubecost launched in 2019 while OpenCost debuted in 2022.

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AI In Accounting: A Practical Roadmap For Smarter AP

Speaker: Gerald Ratigan

The accounts payable (AP) function is evolving and AI is leading the charge. As finance teams face rising invoice volumes and expectations for speed and accuracy, AI-powered automation has shifted from a futuristic concept to the most practical solution. But for finance leaders, success isn’t just about selecting the right tools, it’s about implementing the right strategy.

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Virtual CFO vs. In-House CFO: A Guide for Your Business

Analytix Finance & Accounting

A chief financial officer (CFO) is a top-level executive who, as a financial controller, handles everything related to cash flow and financial planning. A CFO is often the highest financial officer in an organization and plays a vital role in the company’s strategic initiatives. The CFO is also in charge of taxation issues. The CFO of a company plays a significant role in the business’s sustainability and success.

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QB Desktop Weekly: Reclassify Transactions

Insightful Accountant

Our new QB Desktop Weekly series opens with a series about the time saving tools in QuickBooks Desktop Accountant.

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ACRA vs IRAS: What Is the Difference Between Them?

Counto

ACRA vs IRAS: What Is the Difference Between Them? Singapore has gained a reputation as a premier destination for business due to its strong economy and generous tax incentives. For this reason, it is often referred to as a haven for business owners and investors. Hence, it comes as no surprise that more and more people are considering starting a physical or online business in Singapore.

Tax
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How to cope with the high volume of tax returns effectively in 2023?

CapActix

As the era of paper-filed tax returns is coming to an end, taxpayers and tax professionals have started filing taxes electronically more now than ever. As estimated by the IRS, 92% of the 2022 returns have been e-filed. The total number of taxes filed for the year 2021 is 164,246,000. For Tax Season 23, we can expect more than that. Challenges of the Tax Season You can never be prepared enough for the Tax Season, considering the challenges and surprises it brings along.

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You upgrade everything else. Why not your close process?

You wouldn’t keep using a 2009 flip phone - so why settle for outdated close processes? It’s time for an upgrade. SkyStem's Guide to Month-End Close Software walks you through what today’s best tools can do (and what your team shouldn’t have to deal with anymore). Get smart, fast, and a whole lot less stressed when it’s time to close the books.

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What community means to entrepreneurs

Reconciled Solutions

We recently asked several people in our Reconciled Solutions community what community means to them. Read their thoughts. The post What community means to entrepreneurs appeared first on Reconciled Solutions.

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How Do You "Welcome" a New ProAdvisor Leader?

Insightful Accountant

Fellow ProAdvisors, let’s all give a big welcome to Tiffany Beltis as the new leader of the ProAdvisor Program.

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ACRA vs IRAS: What Is the Difference Between Them?

Counto

ACRA vs IRAS: What Is the Difference Between Them? Singapore has gained a reputation as a premier destination for business due to its strong economy and generous tax incentives. For this reason, it is often referred to as a haven for business owners and investors. Hence, it comes as no surprise that more and more people are considering starting a physical or online business in Singapore.

Tax
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Why Law Firms Are Outsourcing Their Finance and Accounting Requirements?

Outsourced Bookeeping

Law firms are increasingly outsourcing their finance & accounting tasks to specialized companies as a way to save time and money while improving efficiency. Outsourcing allows law firms to focus on their core competencies, such as providing legal services to clients, while leaving the financial and accounting tasks to experienced professionals. By outsourcing these tasks, law firms can access a wider range of expertise and resources than they would have access to in-house.

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Stop Budget Burnout: A Better Way to Grow Your Nonprofit in 2026

Speaker: Sean Yoder

Nonprofits are under more pressure than ever to demonstrate financial accountability while continuing to expand their impact. Traditional budgeting models often fall short, reinforcing silos, limiting flexibility, and stalling growth. Enter collaborative budgeting: a dynamic, team-driven process that enables smarter resource allocation and builds financial resilience at scale.

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4 Critical Opportunities MSPs Can’t Miss to Grow AWS Margins

CloudCheckr

Managed service providers (MSPs) typically see low margins from r eselling cloud services alone — but there is always potential for growth. MSPs should ask themselves how they can amplify cloud resale margins and drive bottom-line growth. Beyond growing Amazon Web Services (AWS) margins, MSPs may be able to scale volume or add services for their customers.

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George Clooney to Headline Expensicon 2023

Insightful Accountant

The event welcomes the award-winning actor, businessman and philanthropist to kick off the festivities at Borgo Egnazia in Puglia, Italy.

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5 Ways to Use Travel and Expense Data Strategically

NextProcess

How do you use the data you’re collecting about travel and expense (T&E) in your company? Just about every company needs a way of managing reimbursements for travel and other expenses. This process generates data related to T&E, but companies aren’t always putting that data to good use. Depending on your T&E management system, you might not even have a good way to access that data.

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6 Tips to Eliminate Client Emails From Your Inbox

Future Firm

Are you overwhelmed by the hundreds of client emails you get every day? In this episode, I’ll give you 6 tips for taking back control of your inbox to keep “overwhelm” at bay. Listen Below. 0:31 – How the heck do I stop the never-ending barrage of emails coming from my clients? 1:23 – This firm owner has drastically eliminated the vast majority of his client emails. 1:39 – The solution to eliminating these emails really comes down to a combination of having th

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Why Tech-Forward Tax and Accounting Firms Have the Inside Track to the Future

Speaker: Joe Wroblewski, Sales Engineer Manager

Automating time-consuming manual tasks can save your firm hundreds of hours–and thousands of dollars. But it can also have longer-lasting benefits, like helping you attract and retain the next generation of CPAs, and we don’t need to tell you how important that is amid the current generational staffing crisis in the tax and accounting profession. You'll want to save your seat for this new webinar with industry expert Joe Wroblewski, where we'll explore how to: Maximize ROI with Cost-Effective Te