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Minimize sync errors with the best accounting software.

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These errors force accounting teams into troubleshooting mode, often when the pressure is on to get the books closed. An up-to-date and always-accurate GL is arguably the greatest feat of automated accounting and finance software. For our product, these are the accounting and operational workflows for company spend.

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Now the Profession Is Losing Experienced Accountants Too

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Here we are again talking about the accountant shortage. Mark Maurer at Wall Street Journal wrote today about a young man named Omer Khokhar who realized after six years in accounting that he was done. The article title: “Job Security Isn’t Enough to Keep Many Accountants From Quitting.” ” Ruh-oh.

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Year-End Moves for Flexible Spending Accounts

CPA Practice

The tax law provides benefits to employees who choose to participate in flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for qualified expenses. However, if there’s a balance in the account at the end of the year, the remaining funds are generally forfeited. There are two main types of accounts: healthcare FSAs and dependent care FSAs.

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Students Sought for Accounting Internship Preparation Program

CPA Practice

The Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS) is encouraging aspiring certified public accountants (CPAs) to apply for its 12th annual Mary T. Illinois-based racial and ethnic minority college students interested in pursuing careers in accounting and finance are encouraged to apply. 6, 2023, at www.icpas.org/mtww.

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Common Pitfalls During Month-End Close

Speaker: Nancy Wu, Head of Sales and Customer Success at SkyStem

Join us in this one hour webinar as we discuss the most common pitfalls the accounting team encounters when it comes to month-end close, and how we can optimize closing timeline and accuracy by leveraging leading practices and automation. Field of Study: Accounting. Recommended CPE: 1 CPE.

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Deloitte and Bitwave Partner for Digital Asset Accounting and Compliance

CPA Practice

The Deloitte-Bitwave alliance offers clients a suite of symbiotic digital asset offerings to manage these new complexities, including connecting blockchain data to the ERP system to help companies unlock valuable insights in near real-time, accelerating monthly close with automated accounting, and streamlining crypto payments.

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IRIS Launches New Accounting Outsourcing Platform

CPA Practice

IRIS Software Group (IRIS), a global provider of professional accounting and payroll solutions, has launched its new IRIS Outsourcing for accounting firms in the Americas market. We have a fantastic relationship with our account manager, who assists us with our aim to work more efficiently.”

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Live Demo: Supercharge Your Month-End Close

Speaker: Nancy Wu, Head of Sales and Customer Success at SkyStem

Learning Objectives: This course objective is to rethink how we do our work in the accounting and finance department, and how new thinking can contribute to process improvement. Field of Study: Accounting Recommended. Why it is far superior than a manual process. CPE: 1 CPE. Program Cost: $0.

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Risky Business: Excel Disasters that Rock Our World

Speaker: Nancy Wu, Head of Sales and Customer Success at SkyStem

Excel is the duct tape of the finance and accounting world. It is the glue that bridges the gap between our various financial systems and the tool of choice for any and all analysis that needs to be whipped up. But wielding such a powerful tool can translate into dire mistakes.

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How Finance and Accounting Operations Fail to Scale Efficiently

Every company, no matter its size, must address its finance and accounting requirements. This guide looks at the finance function for companies at different stages, and the types of issues and challenges that they face when they fail to build agile, scalable accounting and finance operations from the start.

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Change Your Mindset: The Key to Growing Your Accounting Practice

Speaker: David Bergstein, Chief Innovation Officer at Bergstein CPA

In the accounting profession, the post-COVID business model is surely on everyone's minds. Join David Bergstein, Chief Innovation Officer at Bergstein CPA, as he shares insight on the accounting landscape, new trends, and practical tips for reevaluating your company's positionality.

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Live Demo: Supercharge Your Month-End Close

Speaker: Nancy Wu, Head of Sales and Customer Success at SkyStem

Learning Objectives: This course objective is to rethink how we do our work today in the accounting and finance department, and how new thinking can contribute to process improvement. Benefits of achieving process automation. Why it is so much better than a manual process. Contact Information: nwu@skystem.com | Website: www.skystem.com.

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10 Pragmatic Guidelines to Inspire Trust in Your Accounting Firm During COVID Times

Speaker: Javier Goldin, Managing Partner at Goldin Group LLC

The accounting profession has been moving from transactional to advisory work. In this webinar you will learn: How important are face to face relationships for an accounting firm? Advisory work is based on relationships and an ongoing dialogue. The pandemic has forced many firms into a remote environment.

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Rethinking the Concept of the Employee: How Outsourcing Can Help Grow Your Accounting Business

Speaker: Dixie McCurley, Principal, Digital Advisory at Cherry Bekaert LLP

In this post-COVID world, clients are reevaluating their expectations as far as an in-person relationship with their CPAs and accounting professionals. What a supplemental "gig economy" looks like for an accounting firm. Why outsourcing can help yield growth by augmenting your current model.

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Register Now: Sneak Peek Into Close Automation SkyStem Web Demo

Technology is rapidly changing the way accountants perform and manage month-end activities. Spreadsheets, email, and shared drives no longer have to slow us down. Join us as we present a "sneak peek" recorded demo of SkyStem's month-end close solution – ART.