4 Things to Consider When Implementing New Accounting Software
Last week I worked the Greater Washington CPA Non-Profit Symposium in Washington DC. Not only was I fortunate to be able to present Sage Intacct in one of the technology sessions but I also got to meet and talk technology with many Non-Profit Finance team members. It...
read morePersonal Productivity
Are you working “smart” or are you working “hard”. Remember the saying, work smarter, not harder? I recently attended a conference session around personal productivity tools. It was quite embarrassing as after each tool was presented, the group was asked if they used...
read moreAre you outgrowing Excel?
If you’re doing your budgeting & planning in Excel, you’re not alone. Roughly 90% of companies with 50 to 200 employees use it to budget and plan. But, at a certain point, you start to outgrow Excel and could be missing out on the benefits that a budgeting and...
read moreHow to remain Thankful, even at year-end.
For most accounting team members and for the consulting teams that support them, year-end can be a stressful time. We all love the holidays and enjoying time with our family, but the shorten work weeks can be havoc on an already busy schedule. Accountants will be...
read moreGosh, it’s getting cold!
About five years ago, the question was what season are you: Spring, Summer, Autumn or Winter This was a way to help determine what your “colour palette” would be, help you choose the right shades of clothing and make-up. My shade was simply warm: a warm Spring or a...
read moreWhy Sage Intacct Excels at Community
Last week I had the pleasure of attending the Sage Intacct Advantage conference in Nashville, Tennessee. This was my third Advantage and I am lucky to have a company like SSi Consulting that believes strongly in attending these events and participating in the Sage...
read moreHow to unlock the secrets of handling sales tax after the Quill Ruling?
Do you have a handle on the Sales Tax Changes? Confused about the latest Scotus Ruling around Sales Tax and whether that applies to your organization or not? I don’t blame you, as I learned a few new things last week when the SSi team met with Dan Petry, the Strategic...
read moreThe Times They Are-a-Changin’
What a difference a day can make. Yesterday the weather was sunny and dare I say hot. Within 24 hours the winds shifted to come out of the north and now the temperate will likely not get above 60 degrees. We are experiencing the tail end of winds from hurricane...
read moreUpgrades And Why You Need Them
Are you willing to part with $1,000 of your hard-earned cash to get yourself the new iPhone XS? Have you noticed that new cellular phones focus on all types of features except improving the features that it was designed to do, make phone calls. Today’s phones do so...
read moreSage Intacct Budget and Planning For Small to Midsize Companies
I’m excited to share that today Sage Intacct announced their new Budgeting and Planning for small- midsize businesses! Sage Intacct Budgeting and Planning improves organizational alignment, reduces wasted resources, and improves security. It is built specifically for...
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