by Karen Riordan | Jan 2, 2019 | Dynamics 365 Business Central, Financial Reporting, Industry Trends, Sage Intacct
I spend a fair amount of time on-line, reading articles and attempting to stay current on technology trends. I came across an article from 2015 which described the skills required to be a successful CFO. After reading and spending some time reflecting, the skills sets...
by Suzy Zgorski | Nov 29, 2018 | About SSi Consulting, Financial Reporting, Technology
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...
by Suzy Zgorski | Sep 11, 2018 | Cloud, ERP Financial Software, Financial Reporting, Sage Intacct
I speak with a lot of organizations about their accounting processes and I am always amazed at the level of dependence on Microsoft Excel. Just the other day I was speaking to a CEO of a 15-million-dollar organization that admitted they do their consolidated...
by Suzy Zgorski | Jun 8, 2018 | Financial Reporting, Industry Trends, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics SL, Microsoft Power BI, SSi Consulting Events, Technology
It is a great time to be a Washington sports fan. Our Washington Capitals are the Stanley Cup Champions, for the first time in the 44-year franchise history! As a native Washingtonian and a loyal DC sports fan, it has been so exciting to see our city come together and...
by Karen Riordan | Jan 30, 2018 | Cloud, Financial Reporting, Industry Trends
Even today with all of the technology available to the Financial Executive, what do you think still keeps them awake at night? KPMG surveyed more than 500 finance executives at the end of November and when asked what kept them awake at night, internal controls over...
by Bill Aiton | Jun 30, 2017 | Financial Reporting, Industry Trends, Microsoft Dynamics GP
It costs $12 to cut a check from receipt of invoices, approvals, printing and clearing the checking account! Take your AP department spend and divide by the number of checks you send. It might be startling! AP automation, the process of automating AP transactions, is...
