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Sage expands AI tools with AWS to boost SMB financial accuracy
3 days ago
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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fintech
Sage advances its AI collaboration with AWS, enhancing financial tools and compliance support for SMBs across multiple countries with smarter, faster solutions.
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Majority of Australian workers would switch jobs for a pay rise
3 days ago
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business support
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employment
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tech jobs
A survey reveals 52% of Australian office workers would switch jobs for a 22% pay rise, though 48% prioritise job security over salary increases.
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UK marketing leads AI adoption, legal sector hesitant
3 days ago
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hcm
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ai
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customer service
UK marketing teams lead AI adoption with just 2% resistance, while legal professionals show the highest scepticism at 19%, reveals Freshworks report.
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Why multi-subsidiary management is where accounting software breaks
Last week
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paas
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iaas
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management
As businesses add subsidiaries, basic accounting software falters, creating manual woes and scaling issues that cloud ERP systems can resolve efficiently.
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Ignition integrates with CCH Axcess to automate firm payments
Last week
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rpa
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payment technologies
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integration software
Ignition integrates with Wolters Kluwer's CCH Axcess to automate engagement and payments, helping US accounting firms reduce inefficiencies and boost revenue.
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Geoficiency launches UK platform to help firms meet new fraud rules
Last month
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risk & compliance
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ai
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accounting
French firm Geoficiency has launched its AI-driven accounting controls platform in the UK to help firms comply with new fraud regulations coming in 2025 and 2026.
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Jenny Decker joins Tempo as new Chief Financial Officer
Last month
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saas
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ipo
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cfo
Tempo appoints Jenny Decker as new CFO, leveraging her 15+ years in SaaS to steer global finance and operations from San Francisco.
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UK accountancy inefficiencies cost sector GBP £5.3 billion
Last month
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digital transformation
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process automation
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accounting
Inefficiencies in UK accountancy firms, costing the sector GBP £5.3 billion annually, stem from outdated processes and low-value tasks, says Silverfin report.
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BlackLine recognised for AI in accounts receivable by 2025
Last month
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ai
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transparency
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BlackLine has been recognised in the 2025 Forrester Report for its innovative use of AI in accounts receivable automation, enhancing accuracy and reducing bias.
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ANNA Money launches AI tax tool for sole traders and limited companies
Fri, 21st Mar 2025
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payment technologies
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tax
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entrepreneur
ANNA Money has launched its new AI-powered tax solution +Taxes, targeting sole traders and limited companies, attracting hundreds of sign-ups in just two weeks.
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BlackLine announces 2024 Global & Regional Partner Awards
Fri, 14th Mar 2025
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ai
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deloitte
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outsourcing
BlackLine has unveiled its 2024 Global and Regional Partner Awards, honouring firms for advancing future-ready finance operations in a digitally evolving landscape.
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BlackLine boosts operations with Bangalore office expansion
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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engineering
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blackline
BlackLine has expanded its office in Bangalore, adding 50,000 square feet to improve customer support and drive product innovation in India.
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iplicit secures GBP £25 million for UK market expansion
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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saas
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resellers
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market
iplicit, a cloud accounting platform for the UK mid-market, has secured GBP £25 million in funding from One Peak to fuel its growth and product development.
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Lessons from platform economies for accounting and advisory firms
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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fintech
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ai
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professional services
As the accounting and advisory sector transforms through technology, firms are harnessing insights from platform economies to boost efficiency and profitability.
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Washington firms embrace outsourced finance solutions
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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data analytics
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ai
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outsourcing
Businesses in Washington are turning to outsourced finance solutions to boost efficiency, reduce costs, and harness innovation, according to IBN Technologies' CEO.
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Multiverse unveils on-premise AI device for SMEs in Australia
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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data privacy
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ai
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cloud services
Multiverse Partners Technology has launched the SELODE Mother Box, an AI device for SMEs in Australia, providing secure, on-premise data management.
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Surprising trends in AI job postings across Australia
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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data analytics
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genai
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ai
A new analysis reveals that job postings mentioning Generative AI have tripled in Australia, highlighting varied adoption trends across sectors.
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Kiwi firm Orb360 enters Australian market via India model
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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blockchain
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cleantech
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sustainability
New Zealand firm Orb360 is set to enter the Australian market, employing a unique model that pairs Kiwi accountants with counterparts in India.
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Quadient forecasts blockchain adoption in finance by 2025
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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fintech
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blockchain
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accounts payable
Quadient forecasts that by 2025, blockchain will revolutionise finance teams, enhancing transaction accuracy and transparency in a challenging skills landscape.
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Australian employers prioritise basic over advanced digital skills
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
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ai
A new Indeed analysis reveals that 11.6% of Australian job postings prioritise basic digital skills, overshadowing AI expertise at just 2.2%.