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Intuit: Job Cuts ‘Not Driven by AI Replacing Employees’
Intuit's chief financial officer, Sandeep Aujla, said the cuts were intended to make the organization leaner and weren't tied directly to Intuit's AI use.
March 27, 2018
Are You Preparing Your Firm for the Gig Economy?
The gig economy is already here. And hopefully your senior leadership and talent leadership are working together to develop the strategies and plan on how to take advantage of it. Because you will feel the impact sooner rather than later, and whether ...
March 26, 2018
How Sales and Use Tax Creates Growth Opportunities for Accountants
Recently, Danetha Doe, owner of her consulting practice and host of the Future of Accounting podcast, sat down with Marshal Kushniruk, executive vice president of Global Business Development for Avalara, to discuss trends in U.S. sales and use tax.
March 19, 2018
Why and How: Cognitive Computing
Emerging technologies have always changed the practice of accounting. Further, your clients’ businesses also change based on their choices to use technology. Emerging technology is no long “emerging” when it becomes mainstream.
March 7, 2018
Businesses Not Assessing Risks of Adopting Emerging Technologies
Nearly half (47 percent) of the 200 senior IT risk management executives surveyed whose companies have adopted mobile applications and devices have not included them in recent IT risk assessments. The findings for other emerging technologies are ...
March 6, 2018
69% of CFOs Plan to Increase Tech Spending
Digital transformation is on the rise, with more than two-thirds (69 percent) of CFOs and senior financial executives planning to increase their investment in technologies that speed business change – according to a recent survey conducted by Grant ...
March 5, 2018
Accounting Thought Leaders Focus on Disruption and Future of Profession
The Thought Leader Symposium invites select professionals from around the world who are engaged in helping shape the profession. They are all widely-respected and are frequent speakers at accounting conferences.
February 28, 2018
CFOs Say Automation is Negating Need for Excel Skills
CFOs are embracing automation across various areas of finance, driven in large part by a requirement to be more strategic and provide better analyses. That's according to the latest global CFO Indicator report from Adaptive Insights, which explores ...
February 20, 2018
February 2018 Accounting & Audit Channel
Top Accounting Blogs & Social Media Are You Too Busy to be a Proactive, Future-Focused Advisor? Tom Hood, CPA, via LinkedIn.http://bit.ly/2EvnBoE New AICPA Chair Shares Vision of the Future. AICPA Insights blog.http://bit.ly/2nSflo8 Re-Engineer Your Audit Process. Wendy Cable from the Wolters Kluwer blog.http://bit.ly/2ET1cPW U.S. Treasury Official Says FDII Rules are BEPS Compliance. Robert Sledz from...…
February 19, 2018
2018 Review of Xero
Xero www.xero.com From the 2018 reviews of Cash Management systems. Xero is designed for self-employed and small business owners. Completely cloud-based, Xero is scalable, with three versions available, with each version offers additional functionality. A complete financial management product, Xero offers solid cash management functionality. Users can utilize the Xero dashboard for cash forecasting, with...…
February 19, 2018
CES 2018: Accounting Hardware Highlights
Each January, over 170,000 technology and electronics enthusiasts descend upon Las Vegas to attend the world’s largest Consumer Electronics Show (CES) to see the latest consumer technologies. While a significant amount of the media attention ...
February 13, 2018
Why and How: A Strategy for Innovation
Over the last two to three years we have watched pundits and consultants promote ideas around emerging technologies. Some of the claims are ludicrous, loony, and ill-informed. Others are trying to position, parlay and learn. You’ve seen this column ...
February 12, 2018
Businesses Not Assessing Risks of Adopting Emerging Technologies
While businesses across the U.S. are increasing their focus on emerging technologies to help transform how they work and serve clients and customers, many are not assessing the risks that come with their adoption, according to KPMG LLP’s Tech Risk ...