Accounting June 28, 2025
Nominations Open for 2025 Innovation Awards
The Innovation Awards highlight technologies that are shaping the profession and small businesses through increased collaboration and productivity.
March 20, 2017
2017 Review of FreshBooks – Invoicing Functions
FreshBooks offer cloud-based accessibility, and is well suited for freelancers and small businesses. While FreshBooks has a focus on time and expense tracking and management, it also contains good invoicing capability, as well as a mobile app for ...
March 20, 2017
2017 Review of Wave Accounting – Invoicing Functions
Wave is a cloud-based accounting application designed for small businesses. Wave is available at no cost; though some add on apps carry a small fee. WAVE offers complete double-entry accounting functionality, and also offers mobile apps for iPhone and ...
March 20, 2017
2017 Review of Accounting Power – Invoicing Functions
AccountantsWorld offers professional accountants complete practice management, payroll, and accounting/bookkeeping functionality. Accounting Power offers complete accounting and bookkeeping functionality for accountants, providing them the features ...
March 19, 2017
Professionals on the Move – March 17, 2017
A roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
March 16, 2017
Concur Launches Automated Distance Tracking Tool
Concur has launched a new technology that automatically captures mileage and kilometer data to provide seamless, accurate expense reporting. The technology powers Concur Expense Smart Drive, a new product integrated into the Concur mobile app, to ...
March 16, 2017
5 Ways to Improve Workflows in Accounting Firms
The first step to enabling this growth – and the sustainable efficiencies that empower it – is to tackle those inefficient workflows within your firm. By taking the time to streamline these workflows – and achieving a higher level of effectiveness ...
March 15, 2017
3 Ways Accounting Firms Can Embrace Artificial Intelligence
Tools for automated credit modeling already exist to help advisors stay ahead of credit risks in accounts receivable portfolios, according to the Hackett Group. Continued automation of data inputs — from gathering audit evidence to inputting employee expe
March 15, 2017
Armanino Charitable Foundation Gives $20k in Grants
The foundation is directed by a board and committee of 17 members from across the firm. Its chair, Mary Tressel, director of consulting marketing, oversees grant administration and bylaws.
March 14, 2017
How to Introduce Efficient, Sustainable Workflows with Accounting Clients
Not even a decade ago, clients would engage an accounting firm, fill out forms and send over documents. It may have felt a bit like a black hole for some companies. While the accounting firm was doing its job, it wasn’t a very collaborative process.
March 13, 2017
New Machine Learning Automation System for Accounting Firms
Xero’s new technology is the first example of personalized machine learning in a small business cloud accounting system. Developed in-house by a specialist team of engineers working full-time for a year across three different locations, the system ...
March 9, 2017
Which Cities Have the Oldest Workforces?
Is your city’s workforce growing older or younger? CareerBuilder is out with a new study that explores employment trends for the 100 most populous U.S. cities, tracking how the shares of workers ages 22 to 34 and ages 55 and older have changed from ...
March 9, 2017
Some HR Functions May Be Fully Automated in 10 Years
The study shows that most of the automation is centered around messaging, benefits and compensation, but there is room to increase efficiencies across a variety of basic functions. Among employers who automate at least one part of talent acquisition ...