Machine learning

Despite advances in technology, too many companies are still wasting time and money with manual bill pay and paper checks. Accounting firms are in a unique position to help these companies.

The perpetually discussed technology has been promised to solve just about every problem facing modern man, from eliminating traffic to curing diseases.

Judgment is the critical differentiator for the profession going forward.

Finance Close Automation makes use of machine learning to predict where problems during the close may occur.

Every accountant can now benefit from AI in their practice — even those who don’t know the first thing about software engineering, data science or Python code.

For students aspiring toward a career in the audit and assurance profession, embracing electives that could stand out on their resumes, in addition to completing core coursework, can help set them apart.

The solution is part of the firm's 'Tax in 2020' strategy to transform tax digitally for it global clients.

Despite unprecedented advances in workplace technology, many accounting and finance professionals continue to struggle with highly manual and inefficient month-end close processes.

Accountants will benefit from this cutting-edge technology that is already being deployed on multiple fronts in the industry, and the number of applications will only increase.

Grant Halloran takes over from Dave Kellogg, who stepped down earlier this year when Host Analytics was acquired by Vector Capital.