Expanded 45L and 179D energy efficiency tax breaks have implications for real estate owners
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Xero’s Diversity Pledge to nurture more female inventors
Xero
SEPTEMBER 11, 2022
When it comes to how we deliver our commitment to innovation, we believe that patents are a proxy for it. That’s why, on behalf of Xero, I’ve signed the Diversity Pledge. It’s an exciting step, and a move that symbolises a meaningful focus for us on ensuring the innovative contributions of more females are recognised in the patent applications we file each year.
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Fundraising Tips and Best Practices for SaaS CFOs
Sage Intacct
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
Reliably securing funding is an indispensable component of any SaaS CFO's job. And now that the SaaS market has begun to follow suit with the broader economic trouble brewing at the moment, this is more true than ever.
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CloudZero
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
The age of growth-at-all-costs is over. Profitability matters — and it matters now.
Your Accounting Expertise Will Only Get You So Far: The New Way To Lead
Speaker: Victor C. Barnes, CPA, MBA
In the climb from contributor to leader, the rules quietly change. But if you’re aiming for the summit, the air gets thinner, and what got you here won’t be enough to get you to the top. 🗻 What made you successful early in your finance career—technical accuracy, sharp analysis, flawless execution—won’t be what carries you to the next level. The higher you go, the more your effectiveness depends on how you connect, adapt, and communicate.
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Accounting Today
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FinOps in the Real World: How One MSP Uses CloudCheckr
CloudCheckr
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
When taking care of houseplants, you need to know exactly what they need—like the right amounts of water and sunlight—so that they can grow to their fullest potential. The same is true for cloud finances, says Benjamin van der Maas, Cloud Financial Management Practice Lead for Cloudar, a managed service provider (MSP). FinOps requires you to know exactly where to optimize your cloud costs, van der Maas says, so that you can sustain the “growth” of cloud transformation.
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20+ Google Cloud Monitoring Tools And Best Practices For 2022
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Google Cloud Platform (GCP) offers a great alternative to Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. In case you use Google Products extensively at work, such as Google Workspace, moving to GCP may be a natural choice too.
Survey Uncovers Top Priorities for HOA Management Firms
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SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
The homeowners association (HOA) and community association management (CAM) industry has seen significant changes since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many associations have faced staffing challenges, resulting in a need to create efficiencies due to limited employees. According to the 2022 CINC Systems State of the Industry report , overload and burnout are frequent topics of discussion in the HOA industry.
Podcast – Episode #4 – Managing your cloud in an economic downturn
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SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
The on-demand pricing and pay-as-you-go models of the cloud might soon become even more important as businesses are preparing for a possible economic downturn. In this livestream, the FinOps Alliance discusses what role the cloud plays in these types of business challenges. We discuss in what ways inflation could impact cloud pricing and how cloud can help you scale around fluctuating needs for resources.
The Hidden Science Behind Why Finance Teams Resist Change—And How to Fix It
Speaker: Kim Beynon, CPA, CGMA, PMP
The most overlooked, yet most critical, element of transformation is preparing people for change. Automation and AI aren't just technical upgrades, they’re cultural shifts which can challenge identities. That’s why change management isn’t a side project—it’s the foundation. In finance, where precision and process rule, navigating change can feel especially disruptive.
The Ultimate Kubernetes Cost Monitoring And Management Guide
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10 ways accountants could become more like characters from Star Trek
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SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
1. Find a weird hand signal that means either, “Live long and prosper,” or “My hand feels cramped from typing all these numbers into an Excel spreadsheet.” 2. Take the firm up to warp factor five, or the speed you generally go about a week before January 31. 3. Raise the deflector shields, especially if HMRC contacts your clients about an investigation. 4.
Is Outsourced Bookkeeping the Right Choice For IT Firms?
OSYB
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
As an IT professional, it’s imperative that you spend the bulk of your time on providing the top-notch service that your firm is known for. Similar to other professional services, such as CPAs or healthcare providers, this day-to-day grind can take a toll on some of the back-end operations. Those tedious-yet-highly important tasks that you know you can’t put off but take up an ungodly amount of time you could dedicate to your customers and services.
Doing More With Less: The Modern Finance Miracle
Speaker: Mark Gilham, FCCA, CPP
Finance used to be the function that counted, now it's the one that’s counted on. 📊 For accounting firms, controllers, and finance leaders, expectations are rising faster than headcount. Businesses want agile forecasts, granular analysis, seamless reporting, and smart automation—often without added resources while demanding uncompromised accuracy and compliance.
Ep. 199: Anthony Nitsos, CMA - Riding the Tidal Wave of Data Automation
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SEPTEMBER 11, 2022
Connect with Anthony Full Episode Transcript: Adam: I'm Adam Larson and welcome back to Count Me In, the podcast by and for management accountants. Today's guest comes to us from the forefront of the data automation revolution. Anthony Nitsos, a proud CMA, a consulting CFO, and the founder of SAS gurus shares the unique story of how he transitioned from pursuing a career in medicine to how he discovered the power and beauty of accounting.
Wholesale Inflation Dips in August
NACM
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Inflation at the wholesale level rose 8.7% year over year in August, according to the producer price index. Prices fell 0.1% from July to August, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics released Wednesday."Just one day after August's disappointing Consumer Price Index report triggered a meltdown on Wall Street, a separate inflation re.
Why Accountants Lose Money
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Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.
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