Automation

The cloud-based audit, risk and compliance management platform announced enhancements that will allow for a wider array of options for professionals.

Automation and collaboration platform Fieldguide announced it has closed on $17 million in Series A funding at a $100 million valuation.

The profession needs to broaden its definition of automating its processes.

The technology startup announced an initial round of financing to build a management hub to automate financial reporting.

Robotic process automation has become a necessary technology for many accounting firms that are trying to achieve more efficiency as the staff becomes harder to find during the ongoing pandemic.

As a result of increasing technology and automation, accounting firms are finding themselves at a crossroads.

The biggest firms recently announced that they would spend $9 billion on new technologies.

AI is going to change accounting, but not in the ways that you think.

Not only do accountants have to tackle daily tasks with antiquated technology, but they have to find ways to make this tech meet the modern demands of today’s financial industry.

The need for business leaders and executives to add strategic IT experts to their roster of trusted advisors is long overdue.

How do you get comfortable with upping your fees and getting rid of the billable hour? By specializing and charging for the value provided.

For most businesses, the monthly close is simply too time-consuming.

Advanced tools create more room in our schedules to allow for new and exciting opportunities.

If you’ve ever messaged an online chatbot or asked Alexa a question, you’ve used machine learning. But do you know how machine learning in accounting can make a startup or small business’s processes more accurate and efficient?

Clients anticipate that audit fees will increase in 2021 due to the impact of inflation, COVID-19, acquisitions and divestitures, according to a survey by Gartner.

Red Wing Software releases v. 16, Bookkeep and Accounting Seed get investments.

The new suite offers tax automation, license management and more to practices of all sizes.

The pandemic has created renewed urgency for CFOs to automate finance and accounting.

Xero client data can now be fed into Botkeeper's bookkeeping platform for reconciliation.

This is the company’s 11th acquisition, and the first entered into this year.