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Wolters Kluwer launches award-winning CCH iFirm in the UK
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Wolters Kluwer TAA is launching its innovative cloud-based platform, CCH iFirm, in the UK, designed to boost efficiency and productivity in accounting and tax practices.
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IWD 2024: New paths for women into data analytics
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IWD 2024: Unconventional strategies such as mid-career resets and conversion courses seek to increase women's representation in data analytics, amid concerning gender gap.
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Saul Gates becomes new CFO of cyber resilience giant Absolute Software
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Cyber resilience leader Absolute Software appoints veteran financial strategist Saul Gates as CFO, bolstering their position as an industry frontrunner in a world increasingly prioritising secure digital infrastructures.
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Sage reveals AI-powered assistant for accounting & finance sector
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Sage introduces 'Sage Copilot', an AI-powered virtual assistant aimed at revolutionising productivity and amplifying growth for SMEs in the finance sector.
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BlackLine's modern accounting solution welcomes 1,000th customer
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BlackLine's Modern Accounting Playbook achieves the 1,000 customer milestone, attesting its swift implementation and effectiveness in streamlining corporate accounting operations in a few as five days.
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Xero reveals AI vision & GenAI-powered business assistant JAX
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Xero unveils AI vision and previews GenAI-powered business assistant, JAX, aiming to revolutionise accounting for small-scale businesses by automating tasks and delivering tailored insights.
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BlackLine recognised as top Finance Product by G2 for fifth consecutive year
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BlackLine's Financial Close Management solution has been proclaimed the best Accounting and Finance Product for 2024 by G2, marking the fifth successive year of this accolade.
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Australian finance leaders struggle to adopt AI due to skill gap
Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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Australian finance leaders acknowledge the crucial role of AI in business resilience, but struggle due to skill shortages.
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Amelia named as leading AI provider in Everest Group AI Top 50
Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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Amelia, a leading AI software company, has been recognised as a top AI provider in the inaugural Everest Group AI Top 50.
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Zoho enhances finance platform with comprehensive solution for accountants
Fri, 17th Nov 2023
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Zoho has upgraded its finance platform with Zoho Practice, a comprehensive solution designed to fulfil the needs of modern accountants.
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Zoho Corporation launches Zoho Practice for accountants
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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Zoho Corporation reveals 35% customer surge in the UK and debuts Zoho Practice, a comprehensive tool for accountants.
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New report explores digital agendas of tax compliance leaders
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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A Thomson Reuters report examines the digital strategies of tax compliance leaders, exploring investment in new technology.
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Oracle NetSuite unveils AI-driven enhancements at SuiteWorld 2023 event
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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Oracle NetSuite has showcased AI-driven product upgrades at SuiteWorld 2023, aimed to streamline costs and boost efficiency.
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Young UK finance professionals under stress, consider leaving industry
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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Nearly 40% of young UK finance professionals have taken stress leave, with over half considering leaving the sector.
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Thomson Reuters unveils ONESOURCE eInvoicing for global compliance
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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Thomson Reuters launches ONESOURCE eInvoicing platform to aid multinational businesses in navigating global eInvoicing regulations.
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Cybersecurity challenges persist for SMBs, revealing need for support
Sat, 14th Oct 2023
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Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are struggling with cybersecurity challenges and lack necessary support - Sage report.
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iXsystems appoints Kristy Mao as Senior VP of Finance to Drive Business Innovation & Expansion
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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iXsystems appoints new SVP of Finance, bringing in a seasoned leader to drive business innovation and sustainable expansion.
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Exclusive: What sparked Ignition's decade long journey
Fri, 29th Sep 2023
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Ignition, the all-in-one platform for professional services, celebrates its 10-year milestone and plans for future growth.
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KPMG Australia backs ERP platform Wiise with $16M investment for expansion
Tue, 26th Sep 2023
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KPMG Australia has made a $16m funding commitment to ERP platform Wiise, allowing it to expand globally and launch in New Zealand.
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Exclusive: How QuickFee simplifies payments for financial firms
Wed, 13th Sep 2023
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In the ever-evolving world of accounting and professional services, one constant remains: the critical importance of being paid on time.
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Mastering corporate governance with automated payment controls in the UK
Mon, 11th Sep 2023
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compliance
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accounting
UK finance teams face increased risk as financial crime surges, prompting the implementation of UK SOx in 2024. Compliance is key for protection.
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Exclusive: Why Content Snare continues to get positive feedback
Thu, 7th Sep 2023
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To learn more about the company and what they do, TechDay spoke with James Rose, the Founder and Director of Content Snare.
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Exclusive: What is AccountKit, and why are accountants choosing it?
Mon, 7th Aug 2023
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AccountKit aims to automate, standardise and streamline traditionally manual processes whilst also bringing visibility to its whole team.
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Tax, accounting professionals must adapt to rapid shifts in AI
Fri, 4th Aug 2023
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Artificial intelligence (AI) and technological change are putting pressure on tax, accounting and legal professions to adapt in order to thrive.