Corporate Accounting news and trends

Unlocking Data To Usher Corporate Finance Into An Unsiloed Future
B2B Payments // March 23, 2021

Unlocking the “single source of truth” for corporate finance leaders is a hot-button topic that is driving FinTech innovation (as well as venture capital interest) toward a more modern back office. But behind the buzzword is a complicated picture of how finances are managed and...

Businesses Face Fraud Risks Within The Enterprise
Security & Fraud // February 16, 2021

The risk of fraud is often thought of among businesses as an external threat. Some anonymous bad actor on the dark web targets a company and demands a ransomware payment in exchange for freeing up company data, or an unknown attacker pretends to be a...

J.P. Morgan On The Digital Transformation Of Corporate Liquidity Management
Digital Payments // September 08, 2020

The rise of the coronavirus has spotlighted the need for corporate treasurers to make real-time decisions about cash management. J.P. Morgan’s Head of Global Liquidity Product Solutions Specialists, Lori Schwartz, told PYMNTS in a recent Masterclass that the very nature of liquidity management is changing...

Data Hurdles Keep Accountants From Elevating Their Role
B2B Payments // June 26, 2020

With more organizations embracing FinTech in the back office, businesses are increasingly aware of the importance of data integration between various portals. FinTech solution providers have moved quickly to fulfill that need, yet manual data entry, missing or inaccurate information, and other data-related pain points...

Interviews & Exclusives
J.P. Morgan On The Digital Transformation Of Corporate Liquidity Management

September 08, 2020
The rise of the coronavirus has spotlighted the need for corporate treasurers to make real-time decisions about cash management. J.P. Morgan’s Head of Global Liquidity Product Solutions Specialists, Lori Schwartz, told PYMNTS in a recent Masterclass that the very nature of liquidity management is changing — and leading treasury management professionals to pivot to digitization […]

Quick Reads
WhatsApp Message Leads To Stock Drop In India

September 28, 2018
Bad news and rumors seem to travel more quickly than good news, and that’s certainly true in the digital age. The latest example? A WhatsApp message that caused a significant stock price drop in India for an eCommerce firm. The trouble reportedly involves not only the Facebook-owned WhatsApp messaging service, but also India-based Infibeam, an […]

Tesla Accounting Head Resigns

September 10, 2018
Tesla’s chief accounting officer, Dave Morton, has left the company after less than a month on the job. The company revealed in a securities filing last week that Morton had...

Apple Watch Nabs More Biz Banking

October 14, 2015
Corporate financial service provider Sage was one of the earliest businesses to link accounting solutions to the Apple Watch, but it’s certainly not the only one. The latest to do...

OneSource Links Accounting Into The Workday

September 29, 2015
Corporate accounting is difficult and friction-rich, and a key challenge for solution providers is not only to provide adequate accounting services but to allow companies to integrate those tools into...