Sat.Jun 16, 2018 - Fri.Jun 22, 2018

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Best Practices for Requisition and Purchase Order Management

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Due to increasing pressure from investors, boards and compliance officers, the CFO must have a hand (or two) in every aspect of business operations. Utilizing purchase order software allows you to more efficiently manage and control purchasing and ensure both employee and vendor compliance throughout the procure-to-pay process. This means that you will free up your time for more strategic buying while also empowering your managers to make smart spending decisions using purchase order best pract

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Supreme Court sales tax ruling is a windfall for Avalara

Cloud Accounting Podcast

Stories in this episode: Last week’s IPO, Avalara, is today’s big winner in internet tax rally — Accounting Today — Shares in the sales tax management firm rose as much as 32 percent after Wednesday’s ruling, extending gains to more than double since its public debut last week. Supreme Court rules that internet businesses must collect all state and local sales taxes — Los Angeles Times — Check out this article for a chart showing states that will benefit most from the Supreme Court decision, in

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Why Educational Institutions Need to Embrace Innovative eProcurement Solutions

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Recent publications have recommended that educational institutions and schools embrace creative business solutions to achieve operations savings and funnel more dollars towards stellar academic programs for our students. Modern eProcurement solutions with expense reporting will eliminate business process inefficiencies and help educators to buy from preferred vendors and receive pre-eapproval for expenses, generating dramatic cost savings.

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Why Your eProcurement Solution Should Include Vendor Contract Management

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Think of any famous pair and, then, imagine that one of them was simply plucked from the pages of history. Would Fred Astaire be as successful without Ginger Rogers, Serena without Venus or Garfunkel without Simon? Some people just pack more of a punch when they come in twos—and the same could be said for eProcurement and vendor contract management.

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Elevating Accounting Practices: The Power of Outsourcing and Automation in the Digital Age

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.

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Increased Spending on AP Automation

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Today, growing organizations like yours are dramatically increasing the percentage of total spend to secure marketing, IT, HR or accounting data with software solutions and service providers (such as AP automation ). To manage the purchase and payment of services, the accounts payable team and specific departments need to receive an invoice, track the spending against a contract or service agreement, and check the negotiated pricing, payment terms and budget before payment.

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Best Practices for Requisition and Purchase Order Management

AvidXchange

Due to increasing pressure from investors, boards and compliance officers, the CFO must have a hand (or two) in every aspect of business operations. Utilizing purchase order software allows you to more efficiently manage and control purchasing and ensure both employee and vendor compliance throughout the procure-to-pay process. This means that you will free up your time for more strategic buying while also empowering your managers to make smart spending decisions using purchase order best pract

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The IRS Announces New Mileage Reimbursement Rates

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For organizations that offer services, e.g. consulting or healthcare-related services, and require employees to be on the road frequently, solutions provide an easy way to automatically calculate their mileage reimbursement rates. With a simple import of the new rates for 2016, employees can enter their expense reports without making manual calculations each time and their organization can ensure that these calculations are 100% accurate.

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Cloud accounting survey results, IRS budgets upgrades, & lawyers dropping the billable hour

Cloud Accounting Podcast

Stories in this episode: IRS budgets $291M on technology for tax reform — Accounting Today — The Internal Revenue Service plans to spend close to $300 million to implement the new tax law, including approximately $20 million for an estimated 450 new forms, instructions and publications. Cloud Technology Advances the Accounting Profession: A Survey of Accounting and Finance Professionals — FloQast — 85% of accounting organizations face challenges hiring and retaining their talent.

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AP Manager Problems and How to Solve Them

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The roles and responsibilities of the AP manager are constantly changing. As businesses set more ambitious goals, every second of the workday counts. AP managers tend to have one objective in mind—to pay vendors as quickly and safely as possible—but their manual, paper-based tasks get in the way of achieving that goal. AP managers spend endless hours handling accounts payable duties, including invoice approvals, payment cycles, and paper-based processes.

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Tips for Multi-Company, Multi-Entity Accounts Payable

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If you need to log in and out to process accounts payable invoices or payments for more than one company, then your accounting software is not multi-entity aware or designed for today’s modern organization – where a consolidated view of finances should be at your fingertips. Just as the old grain silos in wheat fields were designed to isolate and protect their content, your accounting software database may be designed for processing accounts payable transactions one company at time.

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Predictions You Can Rely On: How Data Drives Successful Financial Forecasting

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.