CFO Thought Leader

JANUARY 29, 2025

Someone has to be the storyteller, Collis tells us, emphasizing how framing financial data in relatable terms helps drive organizational alignment and decision-making. Collis career began in accounting, where he spent seven years honing technical expertise in public accounting. We offer two core products.

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 5, 2022

If you’re like many people, you probably think that there is a single set of accounting rules that every company must follow. . But that’s not quite true—nonprofits face a decision between 2 different accounting methods for tracking their financial activity: cash accounting vs. accrual accounting.

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CFO Talks

JANUARY 8, 2025

If someone struggles with presenting financial data, offer tips, resources, or even a mentor to help them improve. Allowing someone who primarily works in accounts payable to gain experience in forecasting or treasury provides them with a broader understanding of finance operations.

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CFO Share

JUNE 18, 2024

Be Selective with Software Integrations In today’s digital landscape, nearly every software offers integrations with accounting platforms. While it might seem easier and more accurate to integrate everything, the truth is most accounting integrations are unnecessary or burdensome.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2020

Automation in small business accounting can certainly be beneficial, but when a cloud-based accounting platform remains within the confines of its own interface, there can be unexpected friction that prevents business owners from gaining real-time financial insights. Elevating Functionality. Siloed Platforms.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2020

The enterprise resource planning ( ERP ) system has been a staple of corporate finance operations for years, acting as a central repository of data and a hub to initiate a range of processes, from accounting to procurement. He pointed to financial reporting as one example of this shift. Modernizing the ERP.

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PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2019

The complexities of business transactions not only mean various financial functions, from accounts payable to payroll, are stuck in their own silos — it can often mean more silos within those disparate systems. Most enterprises … have many disparate systems, ranging from accounting to payroll to banking to taxes, etc.,”

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The Charity CFO

OCTOBER 9, 2024

One of the most sought-after tools is a platform or software to integrate your fundraising and accounting data seamlessly. This makes it challenging to create technology that tracks data for fundraising purposes while still following accounting principles. So why does it seem so hard to find this unicorn platform?

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PYMNTS

MAY 13, 2020

Financial instabilities that many companies are facing due to the pandemic has made compensation delays even more painful to suppliers. Manual AP processes give little insight into companies’ payments obligations or financial statuses. Deep Dive: Ho w AP Automation Enables More Informed Investment Decisions. About The Tracker .

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The Finance Weekly

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

From accounting and payroll management to budgeting and forecasting, finance is the reason and numbers behind every bit of data that passes through the organization. Here are the 7 best finance software solutions broken down into different categories: 1) Accounting. Perhaps there is no bigger name in accounting than Intuit.

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The Finance Weekly

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

It's crucial for small businesses to maintain good cash flow by managing finances and staying updated on Accounts Receivable (AR). Typical Hurdles in Handling Accounts Receivable Accounts Receivable is the money that a business is waiting to receive from customers for products or services already provided.

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The Charity CFO

JULY 19, 2024

When most people think of an organization’s financial department, they think of accountants. But did you know there are a variety of financial professionals that are essential to the financial well-being of an organization? What is an Accountant?

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CFO Share

JULY 16, 2024

A controller primarily oversees accounting processes, ensuring accurate financial records and compliance with regulations. In contrast, a CFO is a more strategic financial professional, focusing on long-term planning, investor relations, and overarching financial strategy.

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 1, 2024

Implementing technology into your nonprofit accounting process can help solve a variety of issues—from tracking receipts to properly recording donations. In most cases, technology helps improve the efficiency and accuracy of nonprofit accounting. Nonprofits are subject to a lot of legal and financial scrutiny.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 1, 2023

Companies are increasingly seeking secure and compliant solutions to manage their financial data. As a result, the market for cloud-based financial applications in the region will witness significant growth in the coming years.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

The advancement of enterprise digitization has given rise to a deeper understand of the importance of financial data for business leaders. In other words, accounts payable transactions are highly interconnected to other areas of the enterprise as well as business partners outside of the company. Marrying AP With Banking.

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The Finance Weekly

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

It's crucial for small businesses to maintain good cash flow by managing finances and staying updated on Accounts Receivable (AR). Typical Hurdles in Handling Accounts Receivable Accounts Receivable is the money that a business is waiting to receive from customers for products or services already provided.

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The Charity CFO

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Do a Google search on nonprofit bookkeeping, and you’ll find page after page of articles on nonprofit accounting. Because while nonprofit bookkeeping and accounting are related, they’re not the same thing. A bookkeeper records and organizes financial data; an accountant interprets and presents that data. .

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2020

APIs and accounts payable (AP)/accounts receivable (AR) automation are revving up the speed of money and financial data to a pace more in line with pandemic-era market demands. It’s making a major difference. Real-time payments are advancing … quickly in the U.S., Corporate Treasury Needs More Love.

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CFO Network

MARCH 11, 2024

Accounts Payable Management: Ensuring Timely Payments Another critical aspect of cash flow management is managing accounts payable effectively. Neglecting accounts payable can result in missed payments, damaged vendor relationships, and even disruption of essential supplies or services.

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Centage

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

So, why are so many companies relying on them to handle their financial needs? While there are many alternatives to spreadsheets, some organizations still consider them an important part of their accounting procedures. Widespread Use of Spreadsheets In past years, Microsoft Excel has dominated the business world.

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PYMNTS

MAY 25, 2016

If you think of the rise of corporate America over the last century, the function of the accounts payable department probably doesn’t come to mind as one of the main players. In an age of disruption, innovation and near-constant change, accounts payable has become a way for businesses to retain control and strategy.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2016

In B2B payments, accounts payable automation is a hot topic, as are the challenges AP professionals face when it comes to paying suppliers and managing the data from those transactions. But as Corcentric and IOFM revealed, the accounts receivable department may not have total control over its ability to get automated.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2020

Below, PYMNTS looks at the FinTechs that are collaborating with SMBs and banks to ease friction of the PPP lending process, whether by digitizing applications, supporting underwriting, or streamlining data collection. Bottomline Technologies. Biz2Ctredit said “existing partners” have already signed on to use the solution in the coming weeks.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2019

But that accounts receivable bottleneck isn’t a liquidity problem isolated to the U.S. But according to Billie Co-Founder Aiga Senftleben, in order to break the cycle of delayed vendor payments, solution providers cannot tackle the problem from only an accounts receivable (AR) or accounts payable (AP) perspective.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2020

In accounts payable, you have to get the payments out and you have to print and mail checks. CFOs and CIOs are notoriously controlling about financial data ; it’s in their job description. Anderson has now closed the office a second time, and OnPay staff is working from home again. New Opportunities, New Risks.

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https://trustedcfosolutions.com/feed/

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Sage Intacct and more modernized systems are building the foundation for continuous accounting without the need for ongoing work — data calculations, reconciliations, and the collection of financial information — from your finance staff. Make the Move to the Cloud Gain access at your fingertips.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

For AccountsIQ, the latest embrace of open banking comes in the form of a collaboration with TransferMate , which has now integrated cross-border payments capabilities directly within AccountsIQ’s accounts payable portal. “In the middle market, businesses are becoming more international,” he said.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2018

The problem can be traced back to data: as organizations scale, either through organic growth or M&A, they’re taking on more financial management platforms and opening more bank accounts, leading to fragmented storage of financial data. Open banking is not a regulatory requirement in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2020

Other FIs are offering open banking out of necessity, with governments and regional lawmakers requiring its adoption and that consenting customers’ financial data is made available to third-party payment service providers. Educating account holders about threats can be especially effective in foiling phishing attacks, for example.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2020

With more payments and back-office workflows being digitized, companies have more data than ever before with which to work. For some finance professionals, it may seem an overwhelming task to make sense of financial data to understand where a company has been, where it is today and where it could be tomorrow.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

In the accounts receivable (AR) function, Franco noted that Nurx implemented lockboxes in order to centralize the receipt of paper checks from insurance companies. But on the accounts payable (AP) side, the company also saw the opportunity to shift from checks to digital payment methods to pay vendors.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2019

. “Basware’s networked source-to-pay solutions, eInvoicing and innovative financing services empower organizations with 100 percent spend visibility by enabling the capture of all financial data across procurement, finance, accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.”

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2019

That’s what makes the marrying of front-office finances with back-office finances so valuable for this space, according to Teri Wilson, general manager at restaurant accounts payable technology firm Sourcery. At first glance, the synergies between a point of sale (POS) and accounts payable solution may not appear clear.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

Accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) personnel could no longer be in the office to handle paper, giving rise to the discussion of migrating away from physical invoices and other documents in favor of digital, automated solutions.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 5, 2017

Technology firm Ricoh is jumping into B2B payments with a new service aimed at digitizing accounts receivable processes. Invoice issuers immediately receive either rejects, in the case of inaccurate invoice data, or confirmation, if the eInvoice successfully passed the automation validation,” explained Billentis , another eInvoicing firm.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2020

Banks and FinTechs continue to discover new opportunities in unlocking corporate clients’ financial data, with banks embracing data integration for their own product development initiatives, and FinTechs finding new ways to collaborate with each other. AccountantsWorld Unlocks Payroll Data for FinTechs.

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