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FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Automatically looping information across various financial platforms — including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR) and expenses — is critical to achieving a real-time view of cash positions and developing more accurate forecasts. Data integration is climbing to the top of chief financial officers' priority lists.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2020

More FinTechs embrace the opportunity to collaborate and integrate data with each other, with small business accounting platform QuickBooks Online one of the biggest adopters of this opportunity.

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MARCH 16, 2018

“The tide is definitely rising, and those accountants that take action and future-proof their businesses now will be [the] winning practices of tomorrow.”. Australia has one of the most robust small business accounting markets in the world, with industry players like Xero (based in New Zealand) and MYOB leading FinTechs in the market.

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AUGUST 19, 2019

Moreover, in terms of the larger picture, more than 96 percent of enterprise spend beyond that of payroll is related to accounts payable; 3.7 percent of the remainder is T&E related. AI, according to the findings, can flag 8.7 percent of expenses as high risk, tied to duplicative spending or as being unauthorized.

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DECEMBER 11, 2017

Research released in October from BlackLine found more than three-quarters of accountants expect artificial intelligence (AI), for instance, to play a “significant role” in their field, with many anticipating AI’s ability to automate tasks, like accounts payable and accounts receivable.

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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. Canada and India. Cybersecurity.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2019

“There’s the old-school stereotypical idea of the accountant — which I’ve never agreed with — where they’re in the back office, head down, crunching numbers,” Basil said. But what organizations are looking for in those professionals doesn’t look like it did a decade or so ago. “That’s long gone.”

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NOVEMBER 19, 2019

The siloes between accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) continue to come down as service providers recognize the importance of facilitating payment acceptance as much as the capabilities of making those payments in the B2B context. Xero Aims For Supplier Payment Acceleration. The Buyer-Supplier Disconnect.

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MARCH 19, 2020

Automation in small business accounting can certainly be beneficial, but when a cloud-based accounting platform remains within the confines of its own interface, there can be unexpected friction that prevents business owners from gaining real-time financial insights.

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JANUARY 24, 2020

Cash flow management remains a major headache for small companies of all kinds, preventing many firms from making payroll, paying bills or even staying in business. When an auto accident occurs, the financial transactions associated with repairing a vehicle are anything but straightforward.

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MARCH 20, 2019

Receiving payment directly into a small business account (which can take place over a matter of minutes), the executive continued, can help companies sidestep a practice wherein they have funded their aged receivables through the use of credit cards to bridge timing gaps between payables and receivables. .

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