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Phases in Selecting & Implementing a New Finance or ERP System

Phases in Selecting & Implementing a New Finance or ERP System

Selecting and implementing a new Finance or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system can be a daunting prospect, especially for organizations and users accustomed to antiquated business processes customized to fit their current systems’ limited functionality. Even if it is something that will help your team succeed in the long run and end up saving them […]

Should Your Nonprofit Accept Cryptocurrency Donations?

Should Your Nonprofit Accept Cryptocurrency Donations?

With a current total market cap of all cryptocurrencies now exceeding $2 trillion dollars, nonprofits who refuse to accept, or do not have adequate policies in place for accepting crypto donations may be missing out on a large and growing funding stream.  While accepting crypto donations may seem like an unwanted headache for nonprofit organizations, […]

What I Learned: Moving AAFCPAs to a Work from Anywhere Model

What I Learned: Moving AAFCPAs to a Work from Anywhere Model

LinkedIn Pulse (March 9, 2022) – What I Learned: Moving AAFCPAs to a Work from Anywhere Model “Where there are challenges, there are opportunities to learn. We announced our #workfromanywhere model last year with clear guidelines to help shift our mindset,” said Carla McCall, AAFCPAs’ Managing Partner. “It takes work, but it can work. We […]

6 tips for asking for help improving professional skills

6 tips for asking for help improving professional skills

(Financial Management Nov 2021) With all the pressures of the modern workplace, it can be tempting to approach skills improvement piecemeal, but asking for, and accepting, help is key to unlocking your greatest potential. In the current environment, where technology and workplace dynamics are evolving at breakneck speed, finance professionals need to be continuously growing […]

Cybersecurity: Tools & Strategies to Protect Yourself and Your Family

Cybersecurity: Tools & Strategies to Protect Yourself and Your Family

October is cybersecurity awareness month in the United States. Breaches continue to affect various aspects of our increasingly connected world: from fortune 500 companies to large municipalities and public utilities. AAFCPAs urges clients to remain vigilant and to consider the following tools and strategies to protect yourself and your family: Access Your Credit Report The […]

Keys to Success in Robotic Process Automation

Keys to Success in Robotic Process Automation

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) eliminates tedious, repetitive, and time-consuming tasks and frees up knowledge workers to spend time on higher value work like strategic planning. It also reduces the risk of human error during processing. When launching RPA programs, there are common failures to avoid, including those related to governance, management, scaling, and choice of […]

Budgeting Add-Ons Create Efficiency and Ease

Budgeting Add-Ons Create Efficiency and Ease

Today’s more robust Accounting and ERP Systems typically have budgeting functionality built into the platform.  For many complex organizations, however, they may still not quite meet your current budgeting and reporting requirements. How do you know you need a budgeting add-on? While most systems will allow for the import of a completed budget and allow […]

Business Exit Strategy Planning From All Angles

Business Exit Strategy Planning From All Angles

A significant part of AAFCPAs’ Transaction Advisory Services practice involves convincing business owner clients to plan for an exit well before they are actually ready to leave the business. When asked when they should start planning, we often say “the day you start your business.” Realistically, a meaningful strategy can be put in place 3-5 […]

Automate Rote Processes With Robotic Process Automation
Robotic Process Automation

Automate Rote Processes With Robotic Process Automation

With constant pressure to increase efficiencies and speed to insight, reduce costs and errors, and improve process quality, many organizations are turning to Robotic Process Automation (RPA) as a solution. AAFCPAs introduces RPA solutions where appropriate to eliminate a myriad of mundane tasks clients perform on a routine/repeatable basis. With automation, clients are delegating these […]