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SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

In a survey of more than 500 small and medium-sized business (SMBs) accountants and bookkeepers, business and financial software company Intuit found a few factors that frustrate the profession. Researchers said this can lead to higher costs from accountants and a higher risk of auditing come tax time.

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APRIL 19, 2019

The shifting role of small business (SMB) accountants is largely driven by the increase in automated solutions available to business owners today. With machines now taking care of repetitive financial tasks, accountants have had to readjust their position from number-cruncher to value-adder to remain relevant.

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MARCH 28, 2018

Social media marketing company BleuPage is broadening its B2B services with the launch of a business management tool designed for the “solopreneur.”. based BleuPage is rolling out Bizggro, a suite of solutions for small businesses and entrepreneurs. hours every month on bookkeeping tasks.

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JUNE 27, 2016

Reports Thursday (June 23) said OnDeck has launched its Accountant Advisor Program , a service that helps professionals accountants arrange financing for their SME clients. ” OnDeck facilitates access to working capital of up to $500,000 for accountants’ SMEs with the program. .

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DECEMBER 18, 2018

Technology may be enabling automation in small business (SMB) accounting and financial management, but rather than cutting out the need for human accountants in the field, this tech disruption is supporting a change in the profession. Recently, several technology firms have done just that.

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JANUARY 22, 2019

Corporate treasurers are exploring AI for their own cash management and forecasting needs, while AI is also being explored among both traditional and alternative finance players for risk mitigation and underwriting purposes. ” Even so, only 11 percent of companies surveyed have integrated AI within their finance functions. .”

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FEBRUARY 27, 2018

For franchise owners, financial data isn’t just stored across systems; it’s stored across various business locations, making financial analysis even more difficult. Franchisees often have multiple business locations, so it’s hard to keep track of the cash in your bank,“ he said. In the U.S.,

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

The Google Calendar App also integrates with QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Online Accountant, the companies said. I’m delighted this collaboration between Intuit and Google will deliver huge benefits for small businesses across Australia,” said Intuit Australia Vice President and Country Manager Nicolette Maury in a statement.

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JULY 21, 2017

Small business accounting and cash management took home the gold this week, with two startups raising a collective $93 million in funding. But the streak of B2B FinTech investments continues for startups of several industries, including cybersecurity, alternative finance and more. SME Accounting. FreshBooks.

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APRIL 23, 2019

Financial management is mission-critical to the health and vitality of small business (SMB), but it’s also one of the most difficult tasks for entrepreneurs and business owners that may have the skills to launch new products or services, but lack the accounting expertise to handle the numbers. The firm secured $1.8

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JUNE 18, 2019

In first place is CYBG, with about 190,000 current small business accounts, reports said. Tide first launched in 2017 with a focus on making it easier for small businesses and entrepreneurs to open a bank account and obtain digital financial services.

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OCTOBER 30, 2019

Open banking jumped onto the financial services scene with a focus on enabling consumer-facing FinTech platforms to connect with their users’ bank account data. The model quickly gained traction and today is accelerating its expansion into B2B financial services, too. Open Banking Targets Corporates.

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AUGUST 23, 2019

Payroll provider OnPay is collaborating with accounting software company Xero to bring back-office services to the agricultural industry, Accounting Today reported on Wednesday (Aug. that already use Xero for payroll, HR and benefits, will find additional benefits and easier bookkeeping with the Xero-OnPay collaboration.

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JUNE 23, 2019

A new report from ScaleFactor found that most businesses with fewer than 500 employees are reporting revenue increases, while separate analysis from KeyBank reveals about half of SMBs say they have the finances in place to fuel that growth. plus a bit of insight from the U.K. 24 percent of U.K. 24 percent of U.K.

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MARCH 20, 2018

The rise in automated solutions – especially in various finance functions – initially led to concern among financial professionals that their positions might be replaced by robots. Indeed, small businesses say they are actually demanding more from their accountants and bookkeepers than ever before.

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JUNE 12, 2019

In a deal announced Tuesday (June 11), H&R Block has acquired Wave Financial, a small business FinTech firm offering accounting, payroll, invoicing, payments and bookkeeping services. The deal was reached for $405 million in cash.

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MAY 21, 2020

Based in Denmark, Billy offers small business accounting solutions that loop into SMB bank account data via open banking. Varengold Bank Collaborates On FinTech Finance. The FinTech is collaborating with Nordic API Gateway to facilitate the data connectivity, per reports.

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JUNE 21, 2018

But the fact is, today, there is no single image of a small business owner. accounting for more than a third of the nation’s workforce, according to stats from Upwork and Freelancers Union. ” asked Jeremy Black, CEO and co-founder of small business bank account provider Every.

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OCTOBER 13, 2017

The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is now looking to go a step further with a FinTech partnership aimed at small business financial management. 12), RBC and Canadian FinTech Wave announced their collaboration integrating invoicing, accounting and financial management services for small businesses.

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DECEMBER 17, 2019

A press release announcing the pilot also revealed that Metro Bank plans to expand the integration’s capabilities into services like invoicing and bookkeeping. million Seed round for trade finance FinTech TradeWindow, another reflection of banks in the region embracing FinTech collaboration.

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