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FinTech Targets The Cash Flow Needs Of CPAs

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The Certified Personal Accountant (CPA) today now has a plethora of FinTech solutions they can use to manage their clients’ money, with the number of digital tools — including cloud accounting portals, cash flow forecasting solutions and intelligent technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) — continuing to rise.

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More firms obtain independent assurance on ESG data

Future CFO

The number of global companies obtaining independent assurance on their ESG information increased from 51% to 58% in 2020, compared to the previous year, said the International Federation of Accountants ( IFAC ) recently. The use of, or reference to, Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) standards more than doubled in 2020.

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KPMG, PwC, EY To Put $9B Toward AI, Data Tech

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The largest accounting firms – EY, Deloitte, KPMG and PwC – are investing billions of dollars in artificial intelligence (AI) and data technology products to change the industry in new ways, according to a report by Bloomberg Tax. That means accountants will be expected to become business advisers, not just number checkers.

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Accounting Security: How To Keep Financiallv Data Secure And Safe.

CFO Network

Instead, it’s more subtle than this; malware or malicious activity can happen through something as simple a debit card number being inputted incorrectly on web pages where users aren’t aware of what they’re doing – which then leads them straight towards an electronic form of theft!

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Best Practices from the CFO Suite

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Pre Series B, it’s a part-time role to simply track past financial numbers. Accounting ?—?Nearly Nearly all companies responded using an outsourced accounting firm for general book keeping in the early days of the company life. Example accounting firms include Attivo Partners and Keating Consulting.

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