Business
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Preparing for Accounts Payable Automation
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I couldn’t help myself in using the above image to start an article on preparation… This is the way that my dad prepares for things… with sticky notes. Me on the other hand, I am paperless. My son asked me to sign a form for school, but I was unable to locate a pen… that’s…
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Accounts Payable Automation and Home-Grown Accoutning
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Today’s post is about homemade accounting systems and Accounts Payable Automation. For the last week I have been writing about small, medium and large systems. I thought it would be good to give you my experience with homegrown systems. The Key Because a lot of my work on AP Automation has been with middle market…
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Small Accounting Systems and AP Automation
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This is the last of a three-part installment on Accounts Payable Automation and accounting systems. Today I am writing about small systems and their relationship with AP Automation. If you are just joining me, take a look back at what I wrote for large system and medium size systems. On With The Stuff This one…
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Medium Size Accounting Systems and AP Automation
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I am working though giving advice on different accounting system and Accounts Payable Automation. Yesterday I wrote about large system and AP Automation, today’s topic is on medium size accounting system. As wrote in my last post, it is difficult to identify one accounting system to another based on size, so I am using the…
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Where Does Your Accounting System Fit?
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Remember the System of Record I am going to write something that I believe is controversial… Meaning I don’t know if people buy into the idea that the accounting system is the ultimate system of record, so here goes. My Version of Controversy Your company’s accounting system is always the system of record. Whenever financial…
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New Series on Accounting Systems and Automation
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Just off the back of writing about what accounting automation (invoices and payments) is good for, where I wrote about people, companies and situations that are good for automation… this week I am going to write about different accounting systems and their relationship with accounts payable automation. The Plan In the next few days…
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Putting A Bow On This Series – What Automation is Good for!
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Well, I kind of feel like I am seeing a kid off to college. I have come to the end of the three-part series on “What Accounting Automation is Good For”. I very much appreciate the side conversation, the re-tweets and re-blogs, as well as all of the messages. My hope in creating this conversation…
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I sure hope I don’t mess up the World Series!
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The World Series is being played in Boston this week. I too am going to be in Boston on Friday October 25th. I am going to be speaking at Northeastern University with the New England Chapter of IFO – Institute of Financial Operations. It is an all day event and I have an hour to talk about The…
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Final Thoughts On Situations for Automation
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As I wrote in the beginning of this part of the series on who and what accounting automation is good for, business situations is the most interesting of all. I think business situation is the one things that will move you from…. “I think accounting automation is cool and neat” to “I think I need…
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Automation And People Doing Their Job
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So I have written about growth companies headcount reduction and hiring as great situations for accounting automation. Today’s installment on the series of people, companies and situations that are best for automation is one of my favorites. A Young Old Timer I have been working with companies helping them go from paper to automated accounting…