Automation

An experiment tested different generative AI models against each other on multiple choice questions from CPA Exam test prep material, and found they have their own strengths and weaknesses.

Plus, LeaseCrunch announces webinar on lease changes and remeasurements; and other accounting technology updates.

The impact of providing accounts receivable staff with automated AR processes goes far beyond the finance function.

Plus, DataSnipper releases new suites for cloud collaboration, data extraction; and other accounting tech updates.

A recent poll of U.S. and U.K. accountants has found that 59% say they use AI at work, and through AI have saved about 30 hours a week.

Plus, Nominal launches generative AI ERP, and other accounting technology news and updates.

Botkeeper announced the release of Botkeeper Infinite, a tech-only solution that leverages AI to help firms automate routine tasks.

Plus, Settle offers three-way matching for purchase orders; Modern Treasury introduces Professional Services offering; and other accounting tech news.

Does your job primarily involve data entry and routine processes? If so, it may be time for a pivot.

Is the age of the bookkeeper coming to an end? Is the payroll specialist an endangered species? Are the days of the tax preparer who focuses on basic 1040s numbered?

The jobs that will become a lot less common in accounting in the future are those that involve the inputting and manipulation of data for routine and repeatable tasks.

Three-year-old startup Fieldguide raised $30 million in funding to further its goal of using AI to alleviate an acute shortage of accountants worldwide.

Plus, Chime now offers in-app tax filing; Financial Cents' new ReCats tackles uncategorized client transactions; and other accounting tech news.

As accounting leaders use technology to increase efficiency and reduce workloads, they're finding further benefits in the form of improved accuracy and quality.

Finance departments have a powerful opportunity to help organizations remedy one of their most pressing concerns — late payments.

Plus, Baker Tilly solution helps find clean energy credits; and other updates from the accounting tech world.

Accountants are known to be "good with numbers," but that doesn't mean they enjoy entering the same data repeatedly into different systems.

Just as tired pilots and crew members pose risks to flight safety, auditors fatigued from excessive workloads compromise the quality and reliability of audits.

Controllers use many different tactics to speed up the close, but most of them find it challenging to shorten their close to fewer than seven days.