Data Analytics

While there are powerful technology solutions available to professionals today, especially AI-based ones, none will perform their best without strong data sources paired with a robust governance framework.

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.

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BlackLine, which provides automation software for accounting and finance, announced the launch of a comprehensive suite of AI capabilities called Verity.

Finance and accounting solutions provider Auditoria AI-driven solution combines enterprise-level ERP data with commercial financial intelligence feeds.

When used strategically, dashboards are transformative tools for delivering more value to clients while staying relevant.

The mass adoption of AI in the financial planning and analysis world has led to predictions that headcount will likely shrink over time because fewer people will be needed in the future.

Data has become one of the most valuable assets a company can own. Without data, AI systems would lack the foundation needed to learn, adapt, and generate meaningful insights.

Wolters Kluwer announced a version of CCH Validate that is now entirely in the cloud.

Intuit announced improvements to its Intuit Enterprise Suite product centered around workflow automation and data analytics and payroll.

Spreadsheet provider Sourcetable launched a spreadsheet that lets users tell it what they want through natural language commands.

By helping accountants to predict results and make informed, proactive decisions, the rise of predictive analytics improves traditional accounting tasks.

The accounting profession, long regarded as a meticulous and data-driven field, is undergoing a significant transformation.

NetSuite, during its SuiteConnect event in Manhattan, announced agentic AI enhancements to its solutions, and plans to roll out more in the future.

Cloud ERP solutions provider Acumatica announced several updates and enhancements for 2025 that align with the company's new AI-first product strategy.

Future accountants should be as proficient in performing variance analyses and using data visualization software as they are with general ledgers.

LeaseCrunch announced a merger with data collection and analysis software provider Finagraph.

Fighting scope creep; QCDs as the year ends; advising ministers; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Plus, TaxBit launches platform for both traditional and digital finance; Mastercard releases business solution platform; and other news.

Corporate performance management solutions provider OneStream debuted today on the Nasdaq with a roughly $490 million IPO