Technology & Process

Seminar Recap: Accounting Standards Updates for Nonprofits 2024
During AAFCPAs’ recent Nonprofit Seminar (recorded live, April 2024), Matthew Hutt, CPA, CGMA, Amy Staunton, CPA, and Jennifer A. L’Heureux, CPA briefed approximately 400 attendees on the latest applicable accounting standards updates (ASUs) and how they affect nonprofit organizations. What we covered: The full session was recorded and may be viewed as a webcast at […]

Client Success Story: Global Nonprofit Saves 800+ Hours of Manual Data Input Annually with Automation
Discover how our innovative robotic process automation (RPA) solutions transformed our client’s payroll operations, delivering unprecedented efficiency and accuracy—an essential read for any organization looking to streamline processes and boost productivity. Client Success Story AAFCPAs’ client, a regional branch of a global nonprofit, relied on a manual payroll maintenance process when capturing employee status changes […]

AAFCPAs Provides the Technical Blueprint To Unite a Portfolio of Vertically Integrated Entities
When a multifaceted and rapidly expanding energy resource company grew to the point that it was challenged to maintain its general ledger, client billing, and project management functions, the company was faced with a choice. It would need to either hire additional personnel or pursue digital transformation. But digital transformation required time, dedication, and insight […]

Unlocking the CFO’s Role in Digital Transformation 2024
Unlocking the CFO’s Role in Digital Transformation | Webinar OnDemand Watch AAFCPAs’ Fractional CFOs and Business Process Architects as they embark on a journey to empower attendees with actionable insights and strategies to enhance their finance function. Given the CFO’s pivotal role in driving efficiency and data-informed insight, we’ll help attendees set the stage for […]

Decoding RPA for CFOs: Strategizing Financial Automation for Future Success
Decoding RPA for CFOs: Strategizing Financial Automation for Future Success | Webinar OnDemand Watch AAFCPAs’ leading technologists for a deep dive into the critical questions CFOs have regarding Robotic Process Automation (RPA) implementation in the finance function. Stay ahead of the curve when it comes to ROI, cost implications, automation process suitability, and integration challenges […]

AI Risks: Establishing Workplace Guidelines 2024
AI Risks: Establishing Workplace Guidelines | Webinar OnDemand Watch AAFCPAs’ business intelligence, cybersecurity, and information risk management leaders for an informed discussion on AI risks in the workplace, from algorithm manipulation to misinformation, privacy safeguards, and transparency. Learn ways to mitigate risk by pairing AI-powered tools with human empathy, imagination, and forward-thinking capabilities. Future-proof your […]

Microsoft Discontinues Dynamics Great Plains Support
AAFCPAs would like to make clients aware that Microsoft is discontinuing support for its Dynamics Great Plains software. Sunset of its mainstream support began in 2020, with extended support slated to phase out by 2028. While the system will not vanish completely, users may begin to find that select integrations and/or functions cease to perform […]

Intuit Discontinues QuickBooks Desktop Service
AAFCPAs would like to make clients aware that, as of May 31, 2024, QuickBooks Desktop 2021 will be discontinued. This includes all 2021 versions of QuickBooks Desktop Pro, QuickBooks Desktop Premier, QuickBooks Desktop for Mac, and QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions v21. Clients who fail to upgrade by this date will no longer have access to live […]

Protect Yourself from AI Voice Scams
Voice impersonations of trusted family members, friends, even presidential candidates by artificial intelligence (AI) have been used to conduct fraud, an issue that’s become so widespread that the Federal Trade Commission released a consumer alert on the subject. In this, officials touched on the rise in chatbots, i.e., computer programs that simulate conversations, deepfakes, i.e., […]