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How to tackle your first external audit, before it tackles you.

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Few milestones in a company’s lifecycle demand a more focused response from finance and accounting than the first external audit. KELLY: “The auditors will ask about processes and controls. Cleaning up your technical accounting data in preparation for your audit will make your life easier.

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How AR-AP Connectivity Works To Deepen Buyer-Supplier Ties

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As more technology emerges to sit between a company’s accounts payable (AP) platform and its vendor’s accounts receivable (AR) portal, service providers are looking to ease friction in a multitude of ways, from accelerating payments and cash flows to easing contract negotiations.

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Don’t be hurt by the shortage of accountants. Give them what they need.

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Is your finance team getting the love and attention they deserve? Typically overworked and underappreciated, finance teams are a serious flight risk. In fact, the Wall Street Journal reports that more than 300,000 accountants and auditors quit over the last two years, and the effects of those losses can be significant.