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May 18, 2015 

2015 Innovation Award Nominee: Pendock Mallorn – Accounting For Practitioners www.Pendock.com Four versions of Accounting For Practitioners (AFP) are available: Premium, Link, Express and Light; each is tailored to meet each CPA’s specific needs. If the practice is tax only with a few compilations, then the Light version would be the choice at $199. If...…

May 18, 2015 

2015 Innovation Award Nominee: Paychex Flex www.Paychex.com Paychex Flex – Technology and Service to Support Business Success Paychex Flex delivers seamless access to payroll, HR, and benefits information for a streamlined and integrated approach to workforce management. Offering a unique blend of customer service options and robust software driven by a simple, yet powerful user...…

May 18, 2015 

2015 Innovation Award Nominee: Palo Alto Software – LivePlan www.liveplan.com LivePlan helps CPAs grow their accounting practice with additional service offerings. By using the best planning and financial management dashboard app with clients, CPAs can elevate their level of service to that of a strategic advisor. LivePlan helps CPAs enhance their services with features including:...…

May 18, 2015 

2015 Innovation Award Nominee: Intuit QuickBooks Online Accountant QBOAccountant.intuit.com The new QuickBooks Online Accountant (QBOA) has been completely reimagined to make it the most significant product offering ever for accounting professionals. QBOA is a global solution specifically designed to save accountants time, grow their practices and transform how they communicate with and deliver value to...…

May 18, 2015 

2015 Innovation Award Nominee: Intacct Collaborate www.intaact.com Intacct Collaborate was inspired by the need for tax and accounting employees to be enabled to work collaboratively with each other and with clients to keep processes efficient even in the face of snags due to requested exceptions, ambiguous data, or changing policies. Intacct launched Intacct Collaborate as...…

May 18, 2015 

2015 Innovation Award Nominee: Hubdoc Hubdoc.com Accountants spend up to 35% of their time chasing clients for documents. It is a shocking loss of time, avoidable and limits the growth and profitability of CPA firms. Hubdoc is the solution. Hubdoc is attempting to execute on the following vision: 1) Accountants never have to ask their...…

May 18, 2015 

2015 Innovation Award Nominee: FinancialForce Accounting www.FinancialForce.com FinancialForce Accounting is a comprehensive cloud-based accounting solution built on the Salesforce1 platform. It provides an organization’s finance team with the tools required to serve the needs of an entire business, all from an enterprise class, secure and scalable platform. Since its inception, FinancialForce Accounting has been at...…

May 18, 2015 

2015 Innovation Award Nominee: FileThis Pro FileThis.com FileThis Pro is a new cloud-based service, aimed at streamlining the gathering, organizing and sharing of financial documents from clients for time-crunched accountants, CPAs, bookkeepers, and other busy tax and finance professionals. The customizable service offers tax and accounting pros a revolutionary new way to help their clients...…

May 18, 2015 

2015 Innovation Award Nominee: Expensify www.Expensify.com Recently awarded World’s Top 10 Most Innovative Companies Of 2015 in Money by FastCompany, Expensify is the innovation leader in the expense management space. Expensify’s patented SmartScan receipt OCR transcription technology that auto-matches receipts to imported transactions has transformed what modern expense management looks like. Great technology isn’t enough,...…

May 18, 2015 

2015 Innovation Award Nominee: Ernst & Young – ACA COMPASS www.EY.com EY developed a breakthrough technology, ACA COMPASS, to address complex tax and health care benefit issues inherent in a company’s Affordable Care Act (ACA) compliance and reporting strategy. Its proprietary code, state-of-the-art design, and innovative application offer a unique ACA software that allows tax...…

May 18, 2015 

2015 Innovation Award Nominee: eFileCabinet CloudView www.eFileCabinet.com Many accounting professionals want the security of using their software on their own desktop or local computer. They get to exercise control, ownership of sensitive client files, and manage their business without having to go to the cloud or web. eFileCabinet’s CloudView enables these desktop-bound users to not...…

May 18, 2015 

2015 Innovation Award Nominee: Confirmation.com – EBP Confirmations Confirmation.com As the global leader in online audit confirmations, Confirmation.com recently expanded its services with a brand new electronic Employee Benefit Plan (EBP) Participant Confirmation application. As required by the US Department of Labor, securing confirmation responses from plan participants is one of the biggest challenges in...…