Cloud computing

The European Commission will outline on Thursday different options for taxing digital companies as the 28-nation bloc seeks to raise money from an industry that it says provides less than it should to public coffers.

The revenue recognition standard that takes effect in December for public companies could pose challenges for technology businesses, particularly those relying on traditional subscription licenses, and many companies aren’t ready for the impact on their financials.

The overall winner will be chosen by vote and awarded a $10,000 cash prize.

However, this leaves CFOs and controllers worried about security.

Moving to a hosted environment can change a firm’s culture.

Dean Dorton made the list after just one year of offering the cloud financial financial management platform.

Jim Walsh joins the cloud hosting company from Virtustream.

A CPA, CIO and CEO walk into a bar...and weigh in on why cybersecurity concerns are slowing adoption of more efficient technology.

The Internal Revenue Service doesn’t have a cloud technology strategy and didn’t adhere to federal government policy when it implemented a cloud service, according to a new report.

The tax prep chain is looking to acquire mid-market tax firms.

Business clients are likely to require accounting services that are all or mostly digital.

Everybody's online. Now accountants can leverage this reality to create better auditing engagements.

The Private Company Council discussed the implementation costs of cloud computing during a meeting Tuesday and is asking its associated organization, the Financial Accounting Standards Board, to provide guidance on how to account for those costs.

There are good reasons some firms haven’t moved to the cloud yet, but one firm’s migration demonstrates the benefits.

How intelligent technology will help the professional of the future become the trusted advisor the accounting profession has been talking about for years.

AccountantsWorld has integrated its Accounting Power cloud-based software with Ledgersync, a company that provides feeds of banking information such as checks, bank statements and transactions that go automatically into accounting software.

The cloud hosting company now provides users the ability to control their own account set up, permissions and client onboarding.

NICE Actimize has introduced anti-bribery and corruption software that monitors organizations’ financial systems looking for signs of criminal schemes.

Accounting firms should vary their services and use more digital cloud-based technology to attract millennial business clients, according to a new report.

Zuora, a provider of subscription commerce, billing and finance systems, has signed a deal to acquire Leeyo Software, which helps companies automate their transition to the new revenue recognition standards.