Chris Gaetano is the technology editor for Accounting Today. He brings with him more than a decade of experience covering the accounting profession as part of the NYSSCPA's Trusted Professional. Prior to that, he was a local news reporter at Greater Media Newspapers in New Jersey. He graduated from Rowan University, in Glassboro, NJ.
New AI-powered features for client collaboration and audit engagements are available in CCH Axcess.
Audit and GRC solutions provider AuditBoard announced the launch of Accelerate, its new AI solution designed for risk teams, as well as its acquisition of AI governance solutions provider Fairnow.
Payhawk launched its Link & Control solution, which allows companies to link their bank-issued corporate cards to the platform.
Accounting and financial reporting solutions provider SoftLedger announced a revamped partnership program with reduced pricing for certain participating firms.
SAP announced new specialized AI Joule Agents (named for its generative AI copilot Joule) that handle travel and expense processes as well as core finance functions.
Plus, KPMG hails AI partnerships with Salesforce, Google; and other accounting technology news and updates.
Deloitte will partially refund the Australian government for an advisory report containing inaccuracies introduced by one of its AI models.
Canopy announced AI-powered upgrades to its Smart Intake solution, including a client intake questionnaires and a completely re-imagined Engagements module.
Wolters Kluwer announced the launch of "Expert AI," which will be woven throughout its CCH Axcess product, its capacities now integrated across tax, audit and firm management workflows.
Whether your accounting firm should dictate what software a client will use depends on the context of your services and their needs.
Approaching the software your accounting firm uses through the lens of your overall strategy is critical.
Plus, Ramp launches AI agents for AP; Crowe rolls out AI studio; and other accounting technology news.
There are literally hundreds of accounting software providers. How does a firm leader effectively vet their vendors?
Having an essentials-only technology footprint doesn't mean you can't leverage it strategically.
What kind of solutions exactly are necessary to run a firm? Not a great firm or a respected firm or a growing firm but a purely functional one that won't collapse in on itself in the first month.
Oracle NetSuite hailed the release of NetSuite Next, a cloud-based AI-driven ERP solution with embedded conversational intelligence, agentic workflows, and natural language search capabilities.
The vast majority of firms now offer at least some advisory services, enabled at least in part by artificial intelligence and data analytics, according to a new survey.
Makosi announced the general availability of Workforce Insights Navigator Lab, a workforce analytics tool that is meant to help firms take a data-driven approach to their personnel strategy.
IRIS released a pre-configured streamlined version of its firm management platform specifically for mid-market U.S. CPA firms.
Top 25 Firm Baker Tilly announced the launch of a new AI platform made specifically for middle-market clients.