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How to Build a Dream Accounting Team

LedgerDocs

Every successful business has been built on the back of a strong accounting and bookkeeping team. A strong financial team should be instrumental in ensuring that the books are accurate, the business is remaining compliant with tax regulations and is profitable and they are leading the charge in financial decision-making. But to create such successful bookkeeping requires planning, strategic hiring, and creating an environment that encourages collaboration and personal development.

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Senate panel looks into changing tax treatment of crypto

Accounting Today

Leaders of the Senate Finance Committee are sending an open letter seeking input from experts, stakeholders and interested parties about how to adjust the rules for digital assets.

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Understanding the Important Roles of Inventory Management in E-Commerce Accounting

Accounting Department

This article recaps the important role of inventory management in e-commerce and the vital ways it helps businesses control costs and improve customer relationships.

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Business as usual for Xero Mid-Size Firm of the Year winners: Sempar Accountancy and Tax

Xero

Sempar Accountancy and Tax have been crowned the Xero Mid-size Firm of the Year at the 2023 Xero Awards for UK and Ireland. This award recognises their innovative practice and unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional client service. We take a look at what sets Sempar apart, and how the firm has helped their clients achieve their business goals.

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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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Webinar Coming Up! Reducing Accounting Overhead for Long Term Care

Fidesic blog

Is your organization highly mission focused? This webinar is for you. Healthcare, Non-Profits, Dental & Long Term Care professionals, check it out.

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IRS mails incorrect collection notices to taxpayers in disaster areas

Accounting Today

The Internal Revenue Service has been sending out erroneous balance due notices demanding taxpayers in federal disaster areas pay up, even though they're supposed to get extra time.

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BILL Balance is the New Way to Pay

Accounting Department

BILL has rolled out BILL balance, a new way to pay vendors!

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2028 and Beyond Poll - Dynamics GP Partners

Fidesic blog

Microsoft Partners, We have launched a 6-question poll series exclusively on LinkedIn to find out where how the Dynamics GP Community is preparing for 2028 and Beyond. Check out and follow #2028andBeyondPoll for the current question.

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New IMA chair works on leadership transition

Accounting Today

The Institute of Management Accountants' chair for fiscal year 2024, Richard Brady, is helping the organization as it transitions from its longtime president and CEO, Jeff Thomson, to a new one, Mike DePrisco.

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QBO Monday Minute: Business Overview Widget Editing

Insightful Accountant

Liz Scott shows us how the recently launched feature in QuickBooks will help accountants keep track of important financial information such as revenue, expenses and cash flow.

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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.

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Organic organizational structure definition

Accounting Tools

Related Courses New Manager Guidebook What is the Organic Organizational Structure? An organic organizational structure is characterized by an extremely flat reporting structure within an organization. In this organization, the span of control of the typical manager encompasses a large number of employees. Interactions among employees tend to be horizontally across the organization, rather than vertically between layers of managers and their direct reports.

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A New Formula For Businesses To Follow In Pursuit Of Profit

Reconciled Solutions

Profit First asserts that we need to flip the generally accepted accounting principle for profit around. Here's why it works. The post A New Formula For Businesses To Follow In Pursuit Of Profit appeared first on Reconciled Solutions.

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Boston offers tax breaks to turn empty offices into housing

Accounting Today

Mayor Michelle Wu's proposal is the latest example of a city seeking to address the challenges of remote work hitting downtowns and a lack of affordable residences.

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Another Fine ProAdvisor Mess.

Insightful Accountant

Have you gotten an email saying your ProAdvisor status expired June 30, even though you passed recertification? Well, I did.

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The Definitive Guide to Spend Management

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.

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Adverse opinion definition

Accounting Tools

Related Courses How to Conduct a Compilation Engagement How to Conduct a Review Engagement How to Conduct an Audit Engagement What is an Adverse Opinion? An adverse opinion is a statement made by an entity’s outside auditor , that the entity’s financial statements do not fairly represent its results, financial position , and cash flows. The opinion may also be issued if certain required disclosures do not accompany the financial statements, or if the entity has not prepared its financial stateme

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Maximizing Profitability with Enterprise Payment Solutions

Billing Platform

After you’ve fulfilled your end of the transaction, you want and need to receive funds as quickly as possible; however Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments can take hours or even days to clear. In today’s digital era, waiting for funds to become available is quickly becoming a thing of the past. This is where advanced digital payments and enterprise payment solutions come into play.

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Senate report confirms data leakage from tax software

Accounting Today

A Senate investigation has concluded that major tax software providers have been sending sensitive personal information to tech companies like Meta and Google.

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Still More Top 100 Clues from Our Award Recipients

Insightful Accountant

Continuing with his 'Clues about Top 100 2024' series, Murph examines what another award recipient's formal application reveals about the 'quest for the best.

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Navigating Financial Storms: Strategies for Building Resilient Balance Sheets

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.

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Net realizable value definition

Accounting Tools

Related Courses Accounting for Inventory How to Audit Inventory What is Net Realizable Value? Net realizable value is the estimated selling price of goods, minus the cost of their sale or disposal. It is used in the determination of the lower of cost or market for on-hand inventory items. The deductions from the estimated selling price are any reasonably predictable costs of completing, transporting, and disposing of inventory.

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Discover The Benefits of an End-To-End CapEx, Budgeting, and Payment System

NextProcess

There are a ton of business process automation (BPA) software solutions on the market. Search for “AP Automation Software,” and you’ll find hundreds of results. With so many options, how can you narrow down your choices if you want to improve your business processes? One of the biggest potential benefits of automating business processes is that the software makes it easier to create an end-to-end solution for the procure-to-pay cycle.

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IRS probes Puerto Rico tax breaks

Accounting Today

U.S. prosecutors and IRS agents are looking to build cases against individuals suspected of illegally taking advantage of breaks that lured crypto traders and fund managers.

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Bridging the Gap: Between the Generations

Insightful Accountant

'The Unique CPA Conference 2023' unites accounting professionals seeking to enhance their careers and contribute to the advancement of the accounting profession.

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Your New & Improved Month-End Close Process Is Not So Far Out of Reach!

All accounting teams know what it is like to dread the inevitable month-end scaries. If there was a way to feel less burdened and maybe even a little enthusiastic to work on your month-end close and reconciliation process, would you do it? No, don't answer that, of course you would! Automate your month-end close process by up to 40% with SkyStem's ART and see how much more alive you feel!

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The difference between capital expenditures and revenue expenditures

Accounting Tools

Related Courses Accountants’ Guidebook Bookkeeping Guidebook Fixed Asset Accounting Capital expenditures are for fixed assets , which are expected to be productive assets for a long period of time. Revenue expenditures are for costs that are related to specific revenue transactions or operating periods, such as the cost of goods sold or repairs and maintenance expense.

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Everything To Know About the AvidXchange Supplier Network

AvidXchange

The AvidXchange Supplier Network helps businesses like yours get paid as quickly and securely as possible, offering real-time visibility into payment status via our self-service AvidPay Network for Supplier Portal. If you’re unfamiliar with AvidXchange and what we do, look no further. This article will share all you need to know about working with us.

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Congress proposes tax relief to spur U.S-Taiwan trade

Accounting Today

A draft of legislation aims at reducing double taxation for employees and businesses involved in cross-border investment between the two countries

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Accounting Insiders: Tales from the 'Scaling' Floor

Insightful Accountant

Insightful Accountant Publisher Gary DeHart and RLJ Financial Services' Caleb Jenkins talk "Scaling New Heights 2023." Check out the latest edition of the Accounting Insiders' podcast.

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Putting the ‘Tech’ in Spend Management Techniques

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!

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Unfavorable variance definition

Accounting Tools

Related Courses Cost Accounting Fundamentals What is an Unfavorable Variance? An unfavorable variance is encountered when an organization is comparing its actual results to a budget or standard. The variance can apply to either revenues or expenses , as noted below. Unfavorable Revenue Variance When the amount of actual revenue is less than the standard or budgeted amount.

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Building Digital Skills for Construction Finance Staff 

AvidXchange

Construction is facing an unprecedented labor shortage. The aging workforce, a longstanding issue in the industry, was exacerbated as many older workers chose retirement during the pandemic. Now, according to the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), businesses are struggling to find workers with relevant job skills to fill open positions.

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Tech News: KPMG to invest $2B in AI

Accounting Today

Plus, AuditFile relaunches Advantage Audit as AuditFile Advantage Audit AI; JustWorks releases JustPayroll; and other accounting technology news.

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Advisor Alliance: Finale Inventory

Insightful Accountant

In this edition of Advisor Alliance, Murph introduces the benefits and rewards of becoming a Partner with Finale Inventory.

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Global Accounting Principles and Commission Capitalization

Speaker: Ryan Dillard, Chief of Staff Director at CBIZ ARC Consulting LLC; Kelly Hicks, Global Controller at Airbase

ASC 606 is the revenue recognition standard that sets global accounting principles for all private or public companies that enter sales agreements or contracts with customers. Along with ASC 606, ASC 340-40 was added to address accounting costs to obtain a contact and costs to fulfill a contract. Join us for this webinar when Airbase Controller Kelly Hicks and Ryan Dillard, a Director at CBIZ ARC Consulting explore how to approach capitalizing sales commissions under ASC 340-40.