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The evolution of accounting

Future CFO

The accounting industry is undergoing profound transformation due to rapid technological advancements across all sectors in the market. Changes from manual record-keeping to sophisticated software solutions has undeniably shifted the accounting landscape, bringing in an era of heightened efficiency and accuracy.

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Kofax Adds New AI Features For Accounts Payable

PYMNTS

Intelligent automation supplier Kofax has announced new innovations for its invoice and accounts payable (AP) solutions, according to a press release. That lets banks and other financial institutions cut down on times for processing, boost compliance and bolster productivity.

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Anti-Money Laundering Practices

VCFO

Money Laundering Prevalence and Practices When bad actors possess large sums of cash that they want to place into the financial system without raising flags, money laundering techniques such as “structuring” are used. In short, money laundering needs to be discussed and assessed as part of risk management policy in all companies.

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Nonprofit treasurer duties: Where you should focus

The Charity CFO

First things first: Treasurers aren’t accountants. A position to oversee finances may sound a lot like an accountant, but there are important distinctions between the two. Many nonprofits do not have in-house accountants and choose to outsource instead. As previously mentioned, a treasurer is not the same as an accountant.

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FinCEN Hits Capital One For $390 Million; Says Bank Violated Bank Secrecy Act

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These violations, said FinCEN, “caused millions of dollars in suspicious transactions to go unreported in a timely and accurate manner, including proceeds connected to organized crime, tax evasion, fraud, and other financial crimes laundered through the bank into the U.S. financial system.”.

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What is a Virtual CFO? A Guide for Businesses

Michigan CFO

Their primary duties include financial planning, analysis, risk management, financial reporting, and leadership of the finance & accounting team. CFOs play a pivotal role in strategic decision-making, ensuring the financial health and stability of the business.

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900: A Dose of Professional Fulfillment | Alison Staloch, CFO, Fundrise

CFO Thought Leader

While chief accountant for the SEC’s investment management division, Alison Staloch reports, she found herself being greeted by a degree of inclusive enthusiasm that she had seldom encountered before. Says Staloch: “At the time, I still had thoughts about going back to public accounting. I thought to myself, ‘Wow!—this

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