Expense management

Expense management solutions provider Emburse announced the release of its latest version, which now combines vendor payments and employee reimbursements.

Zoho has bolstered its spend control and billing capacities with the release of two new products, in addition to new AI features.

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

Payhawk launched its Link & Control solution, which allows companies to link their bank-issued corporate cards to the platform.

SAP announced new specialized AI Joule Agents (named for its generative AI copilot Joule) that handle travel and expense processes as well as core finance functions.

Plus, Avalara joins U.N. committee on e-commerce and postal services; and other accounting tech news and updates.

A third of accountants conceded in a survey they would not be able to recognize an AI-generated fake receipt if it came across their desk.

Finance teams shouldn't have to play expense police. The solution isn't more manual review — it's smarter integration and stronger ownership.

Accounting management platform Sage has acquired small business-focused expense management platform Fyle.

Auditing card transactions for fraud and policy violations is a specialized task, one that auditors and finance professionals are trained to handle.

Ramp released of its first set of AI agents, "built and trained to think like your sharpest controller and work like a thousand of them—around the clock."

Plus, Emburse launches new mobile app with AI; Bill announce new procurement capabilities; and other accounting tech news.

Virtual cards have come on the scene as a viable solution for managing purchases made outside the organization.

Spend management solutions provider Ramp released a new solution in response to recent advances in AI image generation making it easy to create convincing fake receipts, a major fraud risk.

Plus, Insightsoftware announces Jet Reports Online; InterVal updates business customization features; and other updates from the accounting tech world.

In the realm of client accounting services, improvements in one area — travel and expense management — can have an outsized effect on maximizing efficiency for firms.

Developing an AI system can carry a hefty price tag that includes not just the coding of the system itself but secondary costs like labor, training and data fees.

The emergence of virtual cards, especially when combined with AI-powered fintech apps, offers accountants a new approach to solving a long-standing challenge.

Finance platform Rho launched the Rho Partner Portal for Accountants, a version of Rho designed specifically for partners with Rho who are accountants.