Basis 365
OCTOBER 1, 2022
Budget season has begun, and financial teams need to get together to plan for 2023. But are you ready? A business owner cannot afford not to have a budget in place for the new year. Budgeting is about making plans, identifying opportunities, and keeping the doors open for the following year. Developing the budget for next year doesn't have to be challenging.
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Patriot Software
OCTOBER 1, 2022
Do you think an employee is stealing time from your company? There are many types of employee time theft. And, worker time fraud can be expensive for your business. Let’s say you have an employee who steals 15 minutes of time per shift, and they work five times per week. The employee earns $10 per […] READ MORE.
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You wouldn’t keep using a 2009 flip phone - so why settle for outdated close processes? It’s time for an upgrade. SkyStem's Guide to Month-End Close Software walks you through what today’s best tools can do (and what your team shouldn’t have to deal with anymore). Get smart, fast, and a whole lot less stressed when it’s time to close the books.
Going Concern
OCTOBER 1, 2022
ICYMI yesterday, we reported that starting salaries for public accounting next year are expected to increase between 2.3% and 5.8% , depending on the position and an employee ’s experience, according to data we analyzed from Robert Half ’s 2022 and 2023 Accounting & Finance Salary Guides. Last year around this time we looked at how public accounting starting salaries in five cities with the highest cost of living —San Francisco, New York City, Washington, DC, Boston, and Seattle—compared to
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Going Concern
OCTOBER 1, 2022
Increases in public accounting starting salaries for next year aren ’t expected to even hit 6% , we reported a couple days ago after examining salary data from Robert Half’s 2022 and its newly released 2023 Accounting & Finance Salary Guides. At least those of you who work in/live within or near cities with the highest cost of living in the U.S. could see starting salaries in public accounting between 23% and 38% higher than the national averages in 2023.
Accounting Today
OCTOBER 1, 2022
Patriot Software
OCTOBER 1, 2022
At some point, you might need to convert an independent contractor to an employee. You might have worked with a contractor several times, but now you want to hire them as an employee. For example, you might have used an independent contractor to periodically assist with your business’s marketing, but now you want to hire […] READ MORE.
Speaker: Gerald Ratigan
The accounts payable (AP) function is evolving and AI is leading the charge. As finance teams face rising invoice volumes and expectations for speed and accuracy, AI-powered automation has shifted from a futuristic concept to the most practical solution. But for finance leaders, success isn’t just about selecting the right tools, it’s about implementing the right strategy.
Patriot Software
OCTOBER 1, 2022
Bringing on employees doesn’t make you an official employer. You must sign up for accounts with the IRS and your state to legally become an employer. Otherwise, you will violate employment laws, leading to hefty penalties. Make sure you know your employer registration requirements before hiring employees. Employer registration You must register as an employer […] READ MORE.
Patriot Software
OCTOBER 1, 2022
Writing employees checks is one way you can pay them their wages. But if an employee takes too long to deposit their paycheck, you have to deal with the consequences. There are a few things you might have to do when paychecks are outstanding checks. What are outstanding checks? Outstanding checks are checks that have […] READ MORE.
Speaker: Sean Yoder
Nonprofits are under more pressure than ever to demonstrate financial accountability while continuing to expand their impact. Traditional budgeting models often fall short, reinforcing silos, limiting flexibility, and stalling growth. Enter collaborative budgeting: a dynamic, team-driven process that enables smarter resource allocation and builds financial resilience at scale.
Patriot Software
OCTOBER 1, 2022
Some businesses are required to have a Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN). FEINs, or EINs, are used by employers and other businesses for tax filing and reporting purposes. FEINs work similarly to Social Security numbers. When you include your business’s unique nine-digit number on documents, the IRS can easily identify your company. One way to […] READ MORE.
Randal DeHart
OCTOBER 1, 2022
Let me start by saying it's good if you have competition. Indeed, competition pushes you to be innovative. It also means there's an established community for your services. If no one else is offering the service, there's a chance there's no market for it. But, have you always wondered how a small construction company like yours could stand out from the crowd and its competitors?
Speaker: Joe Wroblewski, Sales Engineer Manager
Automating time-consuming manual tasks can save your firm hundreds of hours–and thousands of dollars. But it can also have longer-lasting benefits, like helping you attract and retain the next generation of CPAs, and we don’t need to tell you how important that is amid the current generational staffing crisis in the tax and accounting profession. You'll want to save your seat for this new webinar with industry expert Joe Wroblewski, where we'll explore how to: Maximize ROI with Cost-Effective Te
Accounting Today
OCTOBER 1, 2022
Patriot Software
OCTOBER 1, 2022
It can be challenging to locate quality candidates. There are fewer employees to fill jobs, especially in specialized positions. You might find the candidates you’re looking for by tapping into your current employees’ networks. Your employees likely know someone who is searching for a job or has the skills you are looking for. If you […] READ MORE.
Patriot Software
OCTOBER 1, 2022
When nonexempt employees are doing their primary job duties, it’s easy to tell that they are working. Their working time should be compensated. But, when nonexempt employees are not doing their main job duties, it can be more difficult to tell if they are working and if they should be compensated. The Fair Labor Standards […] READ MORE.
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Automation generally supercharges any process and brings its value to the forefront. See how infusing automation such as ART (our month-end close solution), into your close can get you to the next level of closing. We will share a live demo of SkyStem's solution, ART and share the key elements of month-end close automation. Through ART, we'll take a look at: What month-end close automation entails Which process steps can and should be automated Benefits of achieving process automation, and Why i
Patriot Software
OCTOBER 1, 2022
When an employee leaves your business, there are certain payroll and HR tasks you must do. It doesn’t matter if the employee is voluntarily or forcibly terminated. Employee termination procedures guarantee that your business remains in compliance with federal and state laws. Employee termination procedure Whether the employee quits, was fired, or laid off, use […] READ MORE.
Patriot Software
OCTOBER 1, 2022
You open the mail and see an order telling you to garnish an employee’s wages for an overdue debt. So, what does it mean to garnish an employee’s wages? And, what do you need to do? What is garnishment? Garnishment is a method of collecting money from a person with overdue debts. When an employee […] READ MORE.
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Patriot Software
OCTOBER 1, 2022
Fraudulent activity can be difficult to detect. On average, instances of payroll fraud last approximately 36 months, wreaking complete havoc on the organization. The longer fraudulent activity continues, the more financial fallout it causes for the business. What systems do you have in place to protect your company against payroll fraud? Arm your business against […] READ MORE.
ThomsonReuters
OCTOBER 1, 2022
For today’s tax and accounting professionals, the name of the game is doing more with less. In a world where tax regulations are constantly changing, clients are demanding more, and competition is fierce, it’s hard to decide where to invest your limited time and resources. To find your accounting firm’s unique path to success, it’s important to understand your accounting journey: where you are and where you want to go.
Basis 365
OCTOBER 1, 2022
You want your business to run smoothly and efficiently. You need to be in complete control of the company's operations. You will be able to see what is happening. This puts you in control. Accounting and bookkeeping are essential parts of any business. While having bookkeepers and accountants in-house has its benefits, there are also pitfalls. Let's look at the drawbacks of having an in-house accountant and/or bookkeeper.
Speaker: Victor C. Barnes, CPA, MBA
In the climb from contributor to leader, the rules quietly change. If you’re aiming for the summit, the air gets thinner—and what got you here won’t be enough to get you to the top (a concept first popularized by Marshall Goldsmith in his book What Got You Here Won’t Get You There ). What made you successful early in your finance career—technical accuracy, sharp analysis, flawless execution—won’t be what carries you to the next level.
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