Along with regulatory action from tax reform and tougher Know Your Customer (KYC) rules adding the pressure of complex red tape, public...
Xero has started an online petition to convince The Oxford English Dictionary to change its “archaic” definition of the word “accountant.” The...
Accounting, consultancy and technology firm Crowe is rolling out a new solution designed for hospitals to automate daily bank reconciliation processes and...
With more than $65 million placed with B2B FinTech firms this week, it wasn’t the most lucrative roundup for the industry. Yet,...
U.K. challenger bank Countingup is adding invoicing services to its suite of offerings for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), the company announced...
Behind many shifting trends in small business (SMB) financial services — the rise of FinTech service providers, the emergence of artificial intelligence...
Amazon has reportedly refused to disclose information about Prime memberships to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) after it was asked...
The fallout from the alleged accounting scandal at U.K. café chain Patisserie Valerie continues, with the firm’s delayed payments to suppliers causing...
The U.K.’s Big Four accountancy firms — KPMG, PwC, EY and Deloitte — have escaped a forced breakup from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA),...
When considering the differences across age groups of entrepreneurs, digitization and technology adoption often come to mind first, with younger small business...
Human resources and payroll management solution provider Paychex is integrating its data into QuickBooks Online to synchronize data for joint customers in...
Technology may be enabling automation in small business (SMB) accounting and financial management, but rather than cutting out the need for human...
Use of alternative finance (AltFin) sources among small business (SMB) owners is on the rise, but still has a long way to...
Like many positions in corporate finance, the role of chief financial officer (CFO) is facing new pressures in a climate of innovation...
U.K. small business (SMB) accounting software firm Sage is anticipating a slowdown in growth as it focuses on its migration to the...
Banking technology provider Cashplus is introducing a new application program interface (API) designed to allow small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to make mass...
Late payment ripple effects continue in the wake of the Carillion bankruptcy, and an accounting trade group has weighed in with its...
Payroll technology firm ADP is strengthening its integration into Intuit‘s QuickBooks platform, the company said Thursday (Nov. 1). An expansion of its...
Payroll is not a one-size-fits-all function of the enterprise. That’s not only true for businesses of different sizes, as a payroll tool...
Cybersecurity investment probably won’t let up anytime soon. Indeed, this week did see some cybersecurity funding action, with several big-name backers participating...
Paper is now a notorious taboo in the corporate finance department. Yet, physical documents remain an inevitable, and sticky, part of financial...
Intuit is introducing a new solution for businesses that deploys data aggregated from QuickBooks to provide enhanced analytics and insights for its...
People learn to live with their messes, whether that means piles of old clothes stuffed into the closet, emotional baggage from high...
Everlance has announced that it reached the 500,000 user milestone, and its customers can now easily sync their mileage and expense management...
Corporates are gearing up to manage a whole slew of accounting standards changes in the coming years, but one of the more immediate...
Banks and businesses alike are heading toward the 11th hour of changes in accounting standards, which will have a major impact on...
New data from CBIZ Small Business Employment Index (SBEI) reported a month-over-month decrease in hiring of 2.45 percent in September, which follows...
B2B payments company TransferMate Global Payments has announced a partnership with AccountsIQ, which will enable its customers to access preferential FX rates...
Invoice fraud looms as a threat to businesses in the U.K., contends UK Finance, with thousands of fraud cases and tens of...
It’s never been easier for B2B businesses to collaborate and connect. However, the ease of building a partnership network introduces a host...
Adoption of third-party FinTech and reliance on outside experts is a natural choice for small businesses (SMBs), which often lack the resources...
For small firms, outsourcing financial management may be a requirement. Tight resources often mean the inability to hire personnel or develop financial...
With growing competition in the financial services sector, financial institutions (FIs) from Hong Kong to the U.K. are offering open APIs to...
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) submitted recommendations to policymakers this week, urging clarity and simplification in how the Tax...
Corporate treasurers in the U.S. and Europe are wasting thousands of hours a year relying on manual spreadsheets to manage cash, according...
South Korean financial regulators said a unit of Samsung, Samsung BioLogics, intentionally breached corporate accounting rules, Reuters reported Thursday (July 12). The...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is launching a new initiative to help small firms struggling with regulatory issues and is enlisting...
Artificial intelligence has received a mixed welcome from corporates exploring how the technology could disrupt their operations. While AI can deliver time...
Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the payments and commerce news you might have missed. Today’s stories take a...
U.K.-based B4B Payments is partnering with Sage to combine their services to small businesses, the companies announced on Monday (May 21). Sage will...
Payments security is an increasingly critical component for businesses on both sides of a B2B transaction today. WEX’s Payments Pulse Data report...
PeaCounts plans to launch its business accounting tool built on blockchain technology from beta testing later this year. The company announced news on...
Australia’s new regulations for payroll will apply to all businesses with at least 20 employees, and experts are urging employers to quickly...
Small business accounting company Sage announced an integration with payments software platform Stripe in the hope of accelerating payments to small and...
Wurk, a startup providing software for legal marijuana enterprises, announced new investment to the tune of $3.2 million provided by Poseidon Asset...
Competition regulators in Australia may have thrown a wrench in MYOB’s planned takeover of Reckon. Reports in ZDNet on Thursday (March 29)...
Social media marketing company BleuPage is broadening its B2B services with the launch of a business management tool designed for the “solopreneur.”...
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has made its first acquisition since the financial crisis, according to The Financial Times on Tuesday...
Australia’s Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) is urging its members to “future-proof” their businesses as the industry heads toward disruption. Reports in...
This week’s B2B FinTech venture capital roundup is all about data, and, as investors showed, there’s more than one way to offer...