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Accounting Today
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Xero
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
I’m pleased to let you know t hat today we announced the appointment of Sukhinder Singh Cassidy as Xero’s new CEO, on 1 February 2023. Sukhinder will succeed Steve Vamos who after serving almost five years as CEO, is retiring from the role and plans t o return to his previous portfolio in business coaching and leadership development as an advisor, director and investor.
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FinOps in Practice
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
With so many different individuals across your organization dabbling in the cloud and making adjustments, it can be difficult to track, manage and secure. It can also present challenges to the already complicated process of cloud cost management and cloud optimization. User rights are a key piece to the puzzle, allowing you to assign different hierarchies so that only individuals who are meant to be within one facet or project within your cloud space have access to it.
Future Firm
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
This is my complete guide to accounting automation in 2023. So if you want to: Learn the 8 benefits of automated accounting. Save time by automating your accounting processes. Automate all 15 areas of your accounting. Find out the latest tools to help you streamline and automate your work. Then you’ll love this new guide. Let’s get started. Table of Contents.
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.
Xero
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
From April 2024, self-employed people and landlords earning over £10,000 annually, will need to follow Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment (MTD for ITSA) rules. . As an accountant or bookkeeper, you will need to prepare yourself, your clients, and your practice for these changes. Xero’s 3-step ITSA academy has been designed specifically to help you prepare.
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SSI Healthcare Rev Cycle Solutions
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
SSI Wins Oracle Cerner 2022 Collaboration Award. November 9, 2022. Every year, Oracle Cerner honors its most innovative and meaningful partnerships, which are chosen based on superior performance and the impact the partner has on their clients. This year, the SSI Group, LLC (SSI) is pleased to announce that we were named the 2022 Collaboration Award Winner at the recent Oracle Cerner Health Conference.
Xero
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
Entries for the UK and Ireland Xero Awards 2023 are now open for our accounting, bookkeeping and app partners. Being an award-winning firm isn’t easy, and neither is writing an award-winning entry. So how can you put your best foot forward when crafting your award submission? In season one of Beyond Numbers – our new podcast for accountants and bookkeepers – we spoke to Pam Phillips, founder and managing director of award-winning small firm de Jong Phillips , who shared her advice on not just be
CloudZero
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Just as there are a handful of stages to describe the financial journey from startup to established company — pre-seed and seed funding, followed by series A, B, and C funding — there are also stages to the process of achieving a healthy understanding of your costs. We at CloudZero like to call these cost intelligence maturity stages “crawl,” “walk,” and “run.”.
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.
Plooto
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
There’s the adage, “Life is expensive when you don’t know accounting.” An accounts payable software solution that’s not right for your business can also cost you dearly: inefficient workflows, high monthly fees, too advanced or too few features, to name a few.
Accounting Today
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Xero
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Today we announced Xero’s half year financial results to 30 September 2022 (H1 FY23). . Xero continued to deliver strong growth momentum with more small businesses placing their trust in our cloud technology and open platform to run their business and meet critical compliance needs. . Our H1 FY23 performance highlights include operating revenue growing 30% (27% in constant currency) to $658.5 million, total customer lifetime value increasing 30% to $13 billion, and subscribers up 16% to 3.5 mill
Sage Intacct
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
Forecasting accurately across long periods is an indispensable skill for SaaS finance and RevOps departments. The further you can reliably forecast, the clearer your picture of your company's financial health will be.
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.
Enterprise Recovery: Accounts Receivable
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
When it's your job to collect past-due invoices, what you say matters. And what you say will depend on your state of mind when you type the email or get on the phone. How you come across to your clients, especially when they're long-term business-to-business relationships, will determine how they react to you, your demands, or any negotiation tactics.
CapActix
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
Whether you are a big corporate house or small startup organization , it is highly essential for businesses to perfectly record all the financial transactions. In this digital world, QuickBooks is a comprehensive bookkeeping and accounting software that is helping numerous businesses to smoothly record their finances. QuickBooks accounting software is highly popular and loaded with numerous features – from bank integration to bookkeeping services.
NextProcess
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
More and more companies recognize the value of business process automation (BPA) software. If a business doesn’t already have some form of digitization and automation to help streamline their financial processes like accounts payable and purchasing, then there’s a good chance they already have plans to digitize. Now, companies are less likely to question whether using BPA software is a good idea.
Advertiser: Paycor
Great leadership development is the key to sustainable business growth. Are you ready to design an effective program? HR can use Paycor’s framework to: Set achievable goals. Align employee and company needs. Support different learning styles. Empower the next generation of leaders. Invest in your company’s future with a strong leadership development program.
Analytix Finance & Accounting
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
The earliest forms of accounting date back to ancient Mesopotamia. In those times, ruling leaders trusted and highly regarded individuals who oversaw financial matters. Today, accounting is a significant field with millions of CPAs in the world and a shift to the customer experience. Nowadays, individuals who pay for a service want the best experience possible as they know they can take their business virtually anywhere.
AvidXchange
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Accounts payable (AP) automation is a technology solution that accounting teams use to convert paper invoices into a digital format and then automate the process of organizing within the system, routing approvals, coding and executing payments. The digital tool can be used alongside an organization’s preferred accounting software, leading to increased productivity.
Spenmo
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
In an ever-changing business environment, we understand that adopting technological practices for your finance team requires great due diligence and may come at a hefty cost. Stats have proven that about 66% of finance teams find their daily tasks highly laborious and manual in nature, which take up much of their time and focus. So choosing the right software to help them relieve their workload and undoubtedly improve your team’s productivity, which in turn brings long-term benefits to the compa
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
SLC Bookkeeping
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
As a small business owner, figuring out ways to save on expenses is a constant battle. There are some ways this works and others that don't. Do-it-yourself payroll is one place you might want to avoid cutting costs. In the old days, the owner could simply grab some cash from the drawer and pay employees. Some small businesses just write a check and assume the payroll is all done!
CloudCheckr
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Billing for Cloud Resources: Understanding Your Needs and Available Solutions Billing for or allocating cloud usage across a large set of customers within an enterprise is an essential part of delivering a cloud services business or managing cloud costs internally. Managed Service Providers (MSPs) make a living reselling cloud resources and need to create invoices for their clients.
MineralTree
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Duplicate payments are a huge headache for accounts payable departments and their vendors. For AP teams, they lead to wasted time and money and strained supplier relationships. But in order to eliminate the potential of duplicate payments, your organization must understand where they come from and how they occur. Let’s take a look at the steps AP departments can take to avoid duplicate payments and improve AP efficiencies across the organization.
Speaker: Cheryl J. Muldrew-McMurtry
Distributed finance teams are rewriting how the back-office runs, and attackers are taking notes. Disconnected workflows, process blind spots, and rising cyber threats are more than just growing pains—they’re liabilities. The challenge isn’t just going remote. It’s building resilient systems that protect accuracy, control, and speed across every transaction and touchpoint.
Sage Intacct
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
For any business, hiring is simultaneously one of the most important but also one of the trickiest business tasks. That becomes even more the case when navigating a market downturn like the one we’re currently experiencing–and SaaS companies are not immune.
AvidXchange
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Real estate management firms are bracing for what could be a tumultuous time ahead. The current economic environment has businesses across industries tightening their belts and looking for ways to future-proof amidst growing uncertainty. To understand how businesses are navigating a potential recession, we surveyed 500 middle market professionals in August 2022 to see how organizations are responding to these uncertain times.
Spenmo
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
One of the most frustrating parts of being an employee is waiting for reimbursement on business expenses. You’ve got to dig up receipts and fill out reports, then deal with a long wait for your money. Not to mention, employees need to read through a long and lengthy employee reimbursement policy. And let’s face it, nobody reads it anyways. Meanwhile, your finance team is also waiting—for mistakes on expense reports, receipts that are missing, and trying to create complex expense reimbursement po
Speaker: Frank Taliano
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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