Where a firm spends its money tends to be highly correlated to its business strategy. That makes the chief financial officer (CFO) role crucial for sustainable success – and underscores the importance for CFOs of being tapped into the macro climate, ready, able, and willing...
Paycom Software has launched a product that helps employers and employees implement and use daily payrolls. The new Everyday product allows users to get paid on a daily basis without paying a costly fee, the company said in a Tuesday (Aug. 1) press release. The new solution also ensures...
Today’s CFOs find themselves more and more in the driver’s seat. But that doesn’t mean the road ahead is a clear one. Coming out of a choppy past couple years into what is hopefully a soft economic landing, today’s finance leaders are facing difficult choices when...
Bluevine has launched an accounts payable (AP) offering for small businesses. Built to simplify payments management from within Bluevine Business Checking accounts, this solution gives small business owners access to features that will help them save time and money, the company said in a Monday (July 31) press release. “As...
The modern CFO is no longer just a financial gatekeeper. They are financial goal-scorer, expected to be a strategic partner to the CEO and other C-suite executives, helping to drive the company’s growth and profitability. “The digital adoption has quite a bit of impact on...
Automation can be an engine for efficiency, speed and accuracy in accounts receivable (AR). It can enable companies to reduce their days sales outstanding (DSO) and receive payments faster. Many firms rely on complex, labor-intensive and error-prone accounts payable (AP) workflows that automation can help...
Workforce payments platform Branch announced the launch of Branch Direct, an online instant payment solution that allows companies to pay workers directly to an existing bank account. Commenting on the news, Branch CEO Atif Siddiqi said more companies are making it easier for employees to...
It’s a hands-free hand-off as firms look to modernize their accounts payable (AP) payments processes. That’s because, in a consumer landscape where everything has gone digital and the benefits are obvious, businesses are increasingly starting to question why it seems like they are the only...
No one disagrees that a firm’s finance, accounting and treasury operations are all very important. But it is during a bad economy that they can really shine. This, as CFOs and treasury teams are increasingly getting shout outs on this latest quarter’s earnings calls for...