Technology

KPMG Introduces Month-End Close AI Assistant

Technology April 23, 2026 

KPMG Introduces Month-End Close AI Assistant

Powered by Google Cloud’s Gemini Enterprise and integrated with the Workday platform, the Financial Close Companion automates repetitive, routine accounting tasks; interprets financial data; identifies discrepancies; and helps mitigate potential issues, KPMG says.

Jason Bramwell

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November 5, 2014 

Xero Acquires Monchilla to Expand Payroll Services in the U.S.

Online accounting software maker Xero has acquired Seattle-based online payroll company, Monchilla Inc. The move shows Xero’s continued commitment to the U.S. market to provide small businesses with an innovative cloud-based financial platform with ...

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November 5, 2014 

2014 Reviews of Cloud Hosting Providers for Accounting Firms

Cloud hosting has been around since long before technology marketers made “going to the cloud” a slogan. Here at CPA Practice Advisor, we’ve been covering cloud solutions for more than a decade, but the concept goes much further back.

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November 5, 2014 

How to Make Sure Your 1099 Misc Forms are Correct

The most frequent use of 1099-MISC is for reporting payments for services to independent contractors, and it is possible to receive more than one 1099-MISC if a recipient performed work for several business entities.