2 in 3 Finance staffers aren’t after your job
It’s one of the most common questions in both job interviews and performance reviews: “Where do you see yourself in 5 years?” But the answer you get from most people might not be what you expect.
Accounts Receivable
4 telltale signs your next customer won’t pay
Desperate times call for extra vigilance in order to protect your company’s resources.
A/R tune-up, Part 2: New 3-in-1 payment discount tool
Many companies utilize an early payment discount when requested by suppliers. However, the tool has the potential to do far more for your company. It can help to improve the status of the accounts receivable department. The discount tool is a popular and viable strategy that can help to get payments on time, lower the […]
Alternative funding sources: 5 places to look
Lenders aren’t bending over backwards to help out small businesses right now. So what’s plan B? Familiarizing yourself with proven alternative sources.
Another use for online discount calculators
Plenty of A/P departments use some type of an online discount calculator to see it’s worth taking suppliers’ prompt-pay discounts. Well, here’s how your Finance department can get even more from that tool.
Better benchmarking: 16 metrics Finance needs now
Finance deals in numbers all day. But how often are you generating numbers to find out how efficient your finance team is?
Can your financial statements improve cash flow?
We’re all looking for ways to boost cash flow. And one of the best tools to do that may be under your nose as we speak.
Digital maturity: How does your finance department stack up?
In an uncertain and evolving world, digitization is necessary. Your A/P and A/R teams can’t be bogged down by outdated routines and mundane work.
Finance in 2014: A by-the-numbers guide
Finance is known as the “numbers people” of any organization. Well, have we got a slew of new numbers for you!
Finance salaries in 2012: Who’s getting the biggest raise?
Forget Santa! Will your company be naughty or nice to finance staffers’ bank balances in 2012? New salary data is out, and we have all the details.
Keep your finance summer internship in compliance
School’s out for college students, which means many of them will likely be looking for some on-the-job experience – possibly in your finance department. And they’re willing to forego a paycheck to get it.
New A/R benchmarks: How manual is your process still?
If your Accounts Receivable process remains mired in some manual tasks, you’re far from alone. New A/R benchmarks reveal they’re plaguing your peers … with costly consequences. The yardsticks come from MSTS’s recent report, “Automation and Manual A/R Processes: Capital Considerations to Grow B2B Businesses in 2020 and Beyond.” Take a look at what MSTS […]
Research notes major increase in sales tax rates this year
Finance teams can expect the slew of local sales tax rate increases that have occurred recently to keep pace for the rest of 2020.
Sales tax relief arrives, courtesy of the coronavirus
Your company may be entitled to some sales tax relief. Many states are cutting companies a break on this critical compliance front due to the coronavirus. That’s in addition to the relief you’re getting on the federal tax compliance level from IRS in the form of both tax credits and pushed-back deadlines. So far, 19 […]
Sales tax, economic nexus: What you’re up against now
Time really flies when your finance department is busy charging, collecting and paying more sales tax, thanks to legislative changes.
Successfully managing your trading partners – even during difficult times
Your finance department probably has some trading partners that are fairly hands-off … and others that require more attention from A/P and A/R.
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