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FinTech Targets The Cash Flow Needs Of CPAs

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We saw that a vast majority of payment solutions available to CPA and accounting firms today were broadly created for general use by businesses across virtually all industries,” Hall told PYMNTS in a recent interview. These solutions create a disjointed, and sometimes ‘bloated’ experience for accounting professionals.”.

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Aussie Accountants Brace For Industry Disruption

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Further, industry trends have led the traditional accountant model to become “obsolete,” reports said, meaning accountants have to embrace the more strategic role of advisor. “By However, in order for accountants to remain relevant in an intensely competitive market, a new paradigm and mindset is needed.”. “The

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Accountants’ Technology Budgets Running Dry

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A new survey from K2E Canada suggests small business accountants understand that technological disruption is a major challenge, yet few are addressing the issue. The survey found that only 33 percent of sole practitioners and 26 percent of small accounting firms have updated their tax software in the last five years.