Melanie Power, head of bookkeeping at Xero Australia, discusses how accountants and bookkeepers are becoming "connected advisors" for their clients, in an interview with Accounting Technology editor-in-chief Danielle Lee.

Intacct and technology consulting firm BAASS announced an expanded partnership for BAASS to sell, implement, support and develop enhancements for Intacct’s cloud financial applications.

Microsoft announced the general availability of Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016, which adds new mobile, business insight and cloud service functionality to the business management solution.

Sage announced Jodi Uecker, interim president of Sage North America, will be finishing her assignment and Sage North America CFO Marc Scheipe will assume the interim role.

TSheets announced a $15 million growth equity investment from global equity firm Summit Partners.

Between HBO’s Silicon Valley, news of tech startups going public at premium valuations, and the allure of all-inclusive corporate campuses, the tech industry has never been hotter. For accountants, opportunities in the sector promise a mix of enjoyable work environments, significant growth prospects, and a change into something more dynamic than traditional public accounting.

Greatland launched an early release of its Yearli Performance software for businesses to prepare for filing the new Forms 1095-C, required this year by the Affordable Care Act.

Accounting Today editor-in-chief Dan Hood is haunted by some scary Halloween spirits while previewing the October issue.

Expensify, Certify, TriNet Expense and Concur were named the leading expense management tools in the latest report by business software review platform G2 Crowd ranking 15 products.

It’s hard to have a conversation about the future of the accounting industry and avoid the topic of technology.

WeiserMazars announced its partnership in the inaugural Ford SYNC AppLink Developer Challenge.

Workday announced new product features to Workday Financial Management in latest release Workday 25.

SmartVault released the new SmartVault for Accountants, with workflow and automation enhancements based on customer feedback.

Courage is the key to success and future readiness

A roundup of new hardware, software, services and books for accountants.

Online invoicing and bill pay provider Bill.com has released its latest integration with QuickBooks Online.

This past spring, ConvergenceCoaching conducted their 2015 "Anytime, Anywhere Work Survey" and published the results on their blog. The survey asked various firms to share the positive and negative results they experienced as a result of flexible work programs, and on Thursday, Convergence posted the various feedback that their participants shared.

Four firms share their experiences with online client portals

Computers, servers and the Internet are indispensable tools for financial professionals, and yet they are under relentless attack.

SWK Technologies signed letters of intent this week to acquire both Oates & Co. and Seattle-based The Macabe Associates, both resellers of Sage and Acumatica applications.