Moving from Manual to Modern: The Benefits of Business Process Automation
When it comes to automation in the workplace, not a week goes by without the release of a new study…
The Power of the Checklist: Gaining Control of the Financial Close
Ten years ago, the world was captivated by the scenes on TV of a plane in the Hudson River as…
Financial Controls AI: Artificial Intelligence
Have you heard that Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are enabling computers to win at chess, using weather…
How a Global System of Controls Can Move Your Financial Reporting from Flipping a Coin to a Sure Investment
A recent EY survey of over 1,000 CFOs found that half are not even “somewhat confident” in their degree of…
Content We Love — Why CFOs are Making the Financial Close a Non-Event
How productive is your R2A (Report-to-Analyze) process? As accountants, we talk about the Record-to-Report (R2R) process quite often. Less discussed…
Content We Love — Metric of the Month: Cycle Time for Monthly Close
What is often the primary goal of a CFO when it comes to closing the books? That’s simple – close…
How RPA Can Transform Your Finance Function
Advancements in FinTech have revolutionized the finance and accounting industry. However, despite Robotic Process Automation’s (RPA) proven impact on the…
The Three Key Components of an Efficient Monthly Financial Close Process
Speed is a result of innovation. After all, if no one had invented the wheel, humanity would be getting around much more slowly today. Similarly, in the world of Finance…
Get Your Evenings Back with an Automated Financial Close
“It’s not what I know that keeps me up at night, it’s what I don’t know and the impact it…
5 Steps to Improving Financial Processes and Controls with Technology
Conducting the final close through manual methods, such as spreadsheets, is the equivalent of trying to complete a relay race…
Six Real Complaints from Accountants about the Financial Close Process
The month-end close process is a complex, tedious process that can leave your head swimming and mind fraught with stress,…
5 Reasons to Ditch Your Error-Prone Spreadsheets
With the accounting world becoming more and more complex and accounting standards shifting, it can be really difficult to keep…
