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.
Intuit has expanded further into payroll, time tracking, benefits, onboarding and other human capital needs through its new solution, QuickBooks Workforce.
Plus, Suralink introduces Workpaper Suite Intelligence; Xero announces Xero Coaches; and other news and updates from the accounting tech world.
Accounting ERP provider Sage announced a wide variety of new offerings and enhancements for both general business customers as well as the CPAs that serve them.
For firms that have thought seriously about AI, there is a single animating principle behind their oversight: the human is in control.
These 10 firms are redesigning themselves and their business models to realize the huge opportunities available in modern technology
A number of characteristics set this year's Best Firms for Tech apart from their peers in accounting.
Plus, Instead launches AI agent for business, individual tax workflows; Ramp touts AI procurement agents; and other accounting tech news.
AI financial services platform Black Ore announced the general availability of its Tax Autopilot solution, touted as being capable of executing even complex workflows with little to no need for human intervention.
The AICPA and CIMA announced its new "AI Skills Accelerator," an intensive multicourse program that provides a wide breadth of materials to build skills with AI and better understand the mindset needed to do so successfully.
Plus, Gusto announces 75 new features; Infinite Ties launches new FanCAS-Kit; and other accounting tech news and updates.
Tech-forward CPA firms have found that effective vendor vetting requires a systemic and intentional approach grounded not in wishful thinking but concrete business needs.
Ignite Financial Close Companion, developed in cooperation with Google and HR platform Workday, assists with the month-end closing process.
While the specific impacts are still being determined, professional liability insurers that cover CPA firms increasingly are coming to a consensus that AI is a source of risk that must be controlled by strong governance.
Two dozen KPIs to help you figure out if your accounting firm is getting good value from its tech investments.
Plus, Tieout announces launch; LogicGate touts Config Newton, an agentic GRC Engineer; and other news and updates from the accounting tech world.
While organizations are pouring incredible amounts of money into AI, lack of strong governance and coordination between leaders has blunted the effectiveness of these investments or even lost them money.
While the majority of professional service organizations routinely use generative AI, few are measuring their ROI, and when they do it is often centered around internal metrics versus business performance.
IRS automated systems handle things a little differently than human examiners and practitioners should be aware of the differences.
Plus, Oracle premieres Fusion Agentic Applications; Suralink launches Financial Statement Tie Out solution; and other accounting tech news and updates.
The Big Four Firm is globally embedding enterprise-scale agentic AI into its assurance engagements, meaning that audits will now use the technology in its firms worldwide.