Automation

CFOs are facing a convergence of pressures that make digital transformation not just attractive, but essential.

Plus, Schellman becomes the first U.S.-based body for MTCS certification; Intuit launches partnerships with Cherry Bekaert, Rehmann; and other accounting tech news.

The role of the CFO continues to be redefined in 2025 and beyond in response to an evolving business landscape.

Monotony may not sound like a business threat, but in finance, it's quietly eroding productivity from within.

Compliance solutions provider Sovos announced expansions to its AI platform, including product tax code classifications for sales and use tax and data mapping.

Accounting and bookkeeping solutions provider Digits announced the official launch of an AI Bank Reconciliations feature for its Agentic General Ledger solution.

The month-end close is an artifact of batch-processing constraints that disappeared over a decade ago.

Avalara announced that its Avi AI, first launched as a chatbot, is now an AI agent that will orchestrate an entirely new network of other AI agents. 

Sage has leaned even further into AI, announcing Sage Intacct Finance Intelligence Agent, the AI Developer Solutions ecosystem, and AI enhancements to Sage X3.

Digits API allows computers to connect directly with the company's Autonomous General Ledger system without needing custom integrations.

Bill announced a suite of AI agents designed specifically for small and medium businesses, starting with a W-9 agent and a reconciliations agent.

Global finance pros are facing challenges with automating accounts payable, artificial intelligence and tariffs, according to a new report.

Plus, Suralink unveils AI enhancements in Workpaper Suite; Zip touts price negotiation agent, other AI agents; and other accounting tech news and updates.

Whether your accounting firm should dictate what software a client will use depends on the context of your services and their needs.

Plus, Coupa adds more than 100 platform enhancements; iDenfy announces AI-generated KYB report feature; and other accounting tech news and updates.

Finance professionals play a central role in transforming strategic technology objectives into effective implementation.

The Agentic Tax and Compliance platform supports intelligent AI agents capable of automating tasks across the entire compliance lifecycle in Avalara's products.

Digits announced the release of its AI Firm Models—through the new Digits Accountant Partner Program—to adapt to the processes of specific accounting practices.

Plus, Acumatica rolls out 2025 R2 release; Qount announces AI-Powered 1099 Workflow solution; and other accounting tech news and updates.