Fintech startups have led a wave of innovation in the financial sector in recent years. New companies, built on modern technologies, have quickly captured market share from older, more established businesses.
As investment in fintech startups continues to rise, competition is also increasing as companies expand into...
Published: May 31, 2019
For many organisations, closing the books at the end of a financial period remains a time-consuming, cumbersome and stressful process with late nights for staff and seemingly endless re-checking of information.
In high-growth organisations, where there can be a lack of formal processes, fast-changing structures and...
Published: Apr 03, 2019
Managing your company’s financials is the backbone of your business and is vital to the long-term health and viability of your company. Yet attention to your bottom line often takes a back seat during times of increasing revenues and growth. To continue applying the necessary financial rigor to support rapid growth,...
Published: Apr 03, 2019
Businesses are busy growing right now, and they’re more optimistic than they’ve been in the past 35 years, according to the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). Job creation, expansion plans and increased compensation all hit record high levels in October 2018.
If your company isn’t...
Published: Apr 03, 2019
The modern CFO needs to keep up with change—also known as becoming a “strategic business partner”—while still delivering on core accountabilities. But sometimes, it’s tough to focus on becoming a strategic business partner while still doing all this other stuff.
CFOs can cope by creating...
Published: Apr 03, 2019
Planning and budgeting are vital to smart, fact-based business decision-making, but many finance teams are mired in timeconsuming, inefficient processes, using basic tools that deliver questionable results.
For midmarket organizations experiencing or aiming for high growth, inadequate planning and budgeting processes...
Published: Apr 03, 2019
Increasing automation and technological advances such as the cloud and AI are disrupting how UK businesses compete and innovate in 2019.
In this climate of disruption and change, how can CFOs and finance leaders ensure they are at the forefront of digital transformation? How can they elevate the finance team’s...
Published: Apr 01, 2019
Looking to start the evaluation process for a new technology provider? This complete guide for medium-sized organisations walks you through how to prepare for your evaluation and what your company should look for in a vendor, so you can be confident in your search and selection. Read the guide now.
Published: Feb 05, 2019
Leading European finance and accounting bodies conducted a “Capture and Automation Survey – For Finance Professionals in 2012”, which also included collaboration from leading experts in the field of purchase-to-pay automation; Accounts Payable News (APN) and ITESOFT. The report confirms that 80% of companies...
Published: May 25, 2013
Transform your finance function using cloud-based technology.
Business needs have changed. Today, Finance is under pressure to deliver faster access to data, better reporting, and more rigorous controls.
In this Whitepaper, ‘The Future Starts Now’, PwC reveals how cloud-based technology enables...
Published: Mar 16, 2018
Starting a business can be hard.
Growing your business can be even harder. Whether it’s poor customer data, manual and broken processes, minimal visibility to make decisions, or keeping up with changing regulations, there is always something getting in the way of growth.
The following article studies five...
Published: May 31, 2018
Companies today know they must embrace digital or face being obsolete. But digital is not just about writing an app — it’s about rewriting your company and changing the way you work. To accomplish this, business leaders tend to make decisions that seem perfectly rational. While these assumptions and strategies...
Published: Feb 28, 2018
An automated, cloud-based system can fix a lot more than expenses....
Download this guidebook to help you improve organisational efficiency, drive revenue growth, and improve compliance. This step-by-step guide can help you take a closer look at your organisation’s current expense system, and then learn what...
Published: Sep 01, 2015
In some kinds of more traditional businesses the finance department tends to swallow as much data as is thrown at it but only outputs small, measured and curated amounts of insights periodically: “Here’s revenue vs target in the last quarter”.
These are undoubtedly essential for proper business management,...
Published: Aug 29, 2018