Sales tax software

For accountants and auditors, the elimination of the penny will affect reconciliation, system configuration and compliance reporting.

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

Anrok Inc., a startup helping software companies automate sales tax compliance, has raised $55 million in a Series C funding round.

Tax solutions provider Avalara released its newest AI offering, Avi for Tax Research, a generative AI-based solution embedded in Avalara Tax Research.

More states are expected to simplify their sales tax laws and leverage artificial intelligence for doing tax audits, according to a new report from Avalara.

Plus, Certinia Customer Success Cloud now generally available; Zamp launches tax solution "Z"; and Paystand expands into Canada.

Tax compliance solutions provider Avalara announced the release of its latest AI offering, a chatbot called Avi which can answer product questions, general tax questions, and troubleshoot issues.

Plus, io.finnet launches virtual signer feature for enhanced digital asset operations; Caseware to hold webcast on AI audits; and other accounting tech news.

Sovos announced the launch of Sovos Indirect Taxes, which features e-invoicing capacities and integrates with over 70 ERPs and transaction management systems.

Ross Tennenbaum said he intends to improve its customer experience, and hinted at an e-invoicing partnership with a blue chip company.

Tax solutions provider Avalara announced updates to its partner program.

There is a distinction between traditional automation and AI that's important, especially in the context of tax management.

As more accountants retire or move to other fields, their valuable insights into sales tax management are lost.

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Plus, Deloitte launches a cloud-focused security and compliance service; and other accounting technology news.

Executives from Avalara, KPMG and the law firm Reed Smith discussed the use of tax technology and cross-border transactions during an event in New York.

In this spotlight, we talk to Sona Akmakjian, the tax compliance solution provider's head of global strategic accounting partnerships.

The new series will highlight software developers and others who are pioneering new tools for accountants who are hungry for efficiency gains and added value.

The e-commerce platform announced the launch of Shopify Tax.

The two companies have joined forces to integrate sales tax compliance into Xero's accounting platform.