Data visualization

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

insightsoftware announced the launch of its new AI-powered Lineos bot, integrated across its product suite to simplify workflows and provide data-driven insights.

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

Tax software provider Vertex found a strong majority of companies have made material mistakes on indirect tax compliance, as few identify as risk averse.

In this week's Vendor Spotlight we talk to vice president of finance for InsightSoftware, Josh Schauer.

In this week's vendor spotlight, we talk lease administration and management with Robert Michlewicz, CEO of Visual Lease.

OneStream Software CEO Tom Shea discusses the corporate performance management platform's growth and future plans.

CEO and co-founder Adam Holt discusses the visual financial planning platform.

If money makes the world go round, the accountant is the axis, and managerial accounting is the gravity.

Everyone seems to complain about spreadsheets and their limitations, but despite this, they remain ubiquitous in accounting. Why?

Visualizations are essential tools for accountants as they look to convey meaningful knowledge.

The small-business banking solution provider announced it is adding a new Account Channel, which provides resources for professionals helping small-business clients.

When companies consist of multiple businesses, it is important to determine whether to prepare a consolidated or combined financial statement detailing each company’s earnings, profits, losses and more.

Have you ever brought what you felt was an incredible presentation to your client, only to be met with glassy eyes and half-hearted nods?

The COVID-19 pandemic has firms and their clients looking at data analytics and forecasting differently.

Technology such as data analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain and robotic process automation will be playing a greater role in the accounting profession this year, according to a recent report from the Institute of Management Accountants.

Long, lazy days offer a great opportunity to catch up on new reading on building a better practice — and to revisit some classics.

Numbers will numb an audience, while stories will engage them deeply.

Great opportunities await accountants in analysis, forecasting and advisory.

Looking beyond traditional tools to the analysis of unstructured information can help paint a clearer picture of financial fraud and uncover a wealth of evidence that could have gone undetected.