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NetSuite and Cube: how integrating your ERP and FP&A systems unlocks productivity

Cube Software

Most companies use an ERP to manage their General Ledger (GL). The GL serves as the cornerstone for all financial reporting and procedures, establishing the framework for financial data management. NetSuite is a popular ERP system built for organizations of all sizes.

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Avoid these bookkeeping mistakes as a small business owner

CFO Share

Overcomplicating the General Ledger and Chart of Accounts. The Perils of Overcomplicating Your General Ledger Mistake: Creating a general ledger (GL) account for nearly every type of expense. GL accounts are easy to create but difficult to get rid of.

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How to Calculate Your Profitability: A Case Study

CFO Simplified

Manufacturing variances were caused by a variety of factors, but the summary general ledger (GL) postings didn’t provide an answer. . To identify where the losses were occurring, job estimates were first compared to the final production costs.

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Palette Unveils AP Automation Software For Construction Firms

PYMNTS

In addition, project managers don’t need to find certain projects by general ledger (GL) account code numbers; instead, they can locate them by name. As a result, administrators and approvers have a faster way to take care of problems. Administrators can also provide some access to the search system to auditors.

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Tipalti Bolsters Accounts Payable Platform With AI-Powered Pi

PYMNTS

The technology works in the background to provide correct approval routing and general ledger (GL) coding at the bill as well as bill line level. .” Tipalti Pi is created to help during the payable process such as by optimizing payables workflow. It learns to register bill fields for line-level charges.

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How do I clean up my financial statements?

CFO Share

Too many general ledger (GL) accounts. Unsophisticated GL structures. Too many general ledger accounts. Accounting software makes it easy to add GL accounts but hard to remove them. That can lead to “GL diarrhea”: too many ledgers, multi-page P&Ls, and unusable financial statements.

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Finance Teams: Stop Wasting Time on Manual Account Reconciliation & Automate

The Finance Weekly

Account reconciliation is the matching and validating of balances in the general ledger (GL) to internal and external sources or other independent calculations to accurately close month-ends and year-ends. For both internal and external sources, each balance has to match the corresponding account in the general ledger.