Jul 1, 2019 | Accounting Insights, Business Trends, C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants
How does one remain on target for sales goals or assess how effectively your company handles revenue and expenses? The answers lie within your statement of cash flow. One of the most effective measures of your company’s overall financial health, being able to analyze...
Jun 21, 2019 | Accounting Insights, C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Partners, Salesforce & IT Admins, Salesforce Account Executives
Summer’s here! Perhaps you have vacation plans, travel, or general downtime away from the finances lined up. Why not do all of these things with a book in your lap or while listening to it on audio? In addition to novels and guilty-pleasures, consider reading some of...
Jun 17, 2019 | Accounting Insights, Business Trends, C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Partners, Salesforce & IT Admins, Salesforce Account Executives, Technology Innovation
Robotics Processing Automation, or RPA, is becoming a central focus in the automated accounting world. As businesses look to be more agile and decisive in decision making, automating key processes like accounting provides a way to get the best data faster. According...
Jun 12, 2019 | Accounting Insights, C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Partners, Salesforce & IT Admins, Salesforce Account Executives, Technology Innovation
Our fast-paced business world demands collaboration and connectivity to meet rising customer demands. Achieving this usually requires system integrations to link your business apps into a streamlined management system. The benefits of connectivity throughout your...
Jun 10, 2019 | Accounting Insights, Business Trends, C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Partners, Salesforce & IT Admins, Salesforce Account Executives, Technology Innovation
Spreadsheets can be a powerful tool, enabling you to process large amounts of data in an organized and highly visual way. Analysis is easier due to their flexibility – just think about pivot tables and other display features like bar graphs, line graphs, and...
May 29, 2019 | Accounting Insights, Business Trends, C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Partners, Salesforce Account Executives, Technology Innovation
Accounting today is faster and less labor-intensive than ever before. Besides industry trends and reporting requirements, financial professionals must also be adept in the newest accounting tech. Data management and analysis are increasingly becoming a greater focus...
May 22, 2019 | Accounting Insights, C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Product News, Salesforce & IT Admins, Technology Innovation
What is a Chart of Accounts? To review, a chart of accounts refers to a list of organizational tags in the company’s general ledger. When designing a chart of accounts, you’re simply creating a system of data tags to classify and categorize the transactions throughout...
May 13, 2019 | Business Trends, C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Partners, Salesforce & IT Admins, Salesforce Account Executives, Technology Innovation
Are you looking for practical accounting tools? Do yourself a favor and steer clear of ‘free’ or ‘cheap’ accounting software. Accounting programs that advertise as ‘free’ or ‘cheap’ online accounting software will only add to your frustrations. So, let’s...
Apr 22, 2019 | Accounting Insights, C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Partners, Salesforce & IT Admins, Salesforce Account Executives
Your business is right on the cusp of success, and you can taste it. Up until this point, your accountant has been using QuickBooks to track your expenses and other banking activity, and, so far, it’s been managing your cash flow just fine. But, the company needs to...
Apr 1, 2019 | Accounting Insights, CPAs & Accountants, Salesforce & IT Admins, Salesforce Account Executives, Technology Innovation
Your employees are thanking you because you’ve decided to streamline your business by investing in Salesforce – but welcoming your company to the 21st century doesn’t stop there. All of a sudden you realize you need new accounting software. As it happens though,...
Mar 12, 2019 | Accounting Insights, CPAs & Accountants, Salesforce & IT Admins, Salesforce Account Executives
Throughout every industry, working with projects involves managing several layers of challenges, as leaders must balance achieving goals while remaining within budget. Any given project will have multiple components and deliverables, but what connects them all is...
Mar 6, 2019 | Accounting Insights, CPAs & Accountants, Salesforce Account Executives
Ah, tax season. It is upon us. You’ve heard of the “April 15” date for personal tax returns. But most small, growing businesses have another form looming over them – the Schedule K-1 form. Here’s what you need to know about the Schedule K-1. What is a Schedule...
Nov 12, 2018 | C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Salesforce Account Executives, Technology Innovation
We all know that groceries such as milk and produce have expiration dates, but so does the accounting data that guides your business. While it is important to keep a record of your transactions and bookkeeping, accounting data still has a shelf life. You wouldn’t use...
Feb 12, 2018 | Accounting Insights, C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Salesforce Account Executives
One of the biggest stumbling blocks a person endures when navigating in Accounting is simply the field’s terms and jargon. And when you factor how these terms apply to your business management systems, it is easy to get lost in their translations. Here are...
Oct 18, 2017 | C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Salesforce & IT Admins, Salesforce Account Executives, Technology Innovation
A common system conundrum Nonprofit organizations often face is how to best tie their relationships or donors to their accounting data. Regardless if your organization tracks grants or donations, its contacts, fundraising, and back office data do not have to be...
Sep 5, 2017 | C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Salesforce & IT Admins, Salesforce Account Executives, Technology Innovation
Month end reporting is a task many of us dread. While your accounting software may have the tools to process financial results, you may still find yourself tirelessly cross-checking revenue and expenses between multiple business systems. The time it takes to audit,...
Aug 21, 2017 | C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Technology Innovation
What is the most efficient way to manage company data? While front and back offices have different functional requirements for tracking performance, Sales, Accounting, and Inventory information does not have to be sourced from multiple databases or software systems....
Jul 19, 2017 | C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Technology Innovation
Last month, Salesforce launched its highly anticipated Summer ‘17 Lightning Release. As with every Lightning release, I am compelled to test drive it to see how the back office and Accounting Seed can benefit from the enhanced UI experience. Below are six features in...
Jun 5, 2017 | C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Salesforce & IT Admins, Technology Innovation
Let’s face it, we have a slew of data we track and manage on a daily basis. When it comes to maintaining accurate books, accounting information has to be recorded and updated in a timely manner. From journal entries to budgets, applications like...
Feb 27, 2017 | CPAs & Accountants, Product News
Bookkeeping. It’s a necessary evil for every business. Regardless of the software and resources utilized, proper processes should be put in place to ensure finances are managed efficiently and recorded in a timely manner. When it comes to software for improving back...
Jan 23, 2017 | C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Salesforce & IT Admins, Salesforce Account Executives, Technology Innovation
The start of the tax season is upon us. As we begin to collect last year’s earnings and financial data for the IRS, our Accounting department is often put through its paces. With applications like Accounting Seed, you can reduce the stress often associated with tax...
Jun 23, 2016 | Accounting Insights, C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Salesforce & IT Admins, Salesforce Account Executives
How long does it take you to reconcile with your bank? Better yet, check or adjust for any discrepancies between bank your statements and present accounting records. This process can often exhaust a lot time and manual effort balancing between your...
Jun 9, 2016 | C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Salesforce & IT Admins, Salesforce Account Executives, Technology Innovation
Did you ever wish you could pull relevant data from your procurement software directly into your back office system? Well now you can with just a click of a button, courtesy of Actus Data. Through Actus Data, purchase orders and supplier information from Ariba can...
May 25, 2016 | CPAs & Accountants, Salesforce & IT Admins, Salesforce Account Executives, Technology Innovation
Project Accounting is common method utilized by managers to monitor the profitability of their business operations on a job by job basis. While projects may differ among organizations, the demands in a business management system to measure the financial...
Apr 13, 2016 | C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Salesforce & IT Admins, Salesforce Account Executives, Technology Innovation
There are several back office solutions available on the market. Each offer their own unique features, functionality, and data management workflows. Finding the best solution for your organization can often feel like a daunting task. Here are a five key product...
Mar 29, 2016 | C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Salesforce & IT Admins, Salesforce Account Executives, Technology Innovation
Do you have a batch of invoices that need to be emailed to customers? While you often rely on your accounting software to track the billing process, wouldn’t it be nice to submit all the invoices at once and to multiple clients. Now you can! In Accounting...
Sep 10, 2013 | C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Product News, Salesforce & IT Admins, Salesforce Account Executives
Bank reconciliations are an important part of any business, but also something that often gets neglected. When you are starting to do your bank recs, one of the most important things to remember is to be aware of the last time they were done. If they have been...
Sep 3, 2013 | C-Suite, CPAs & Accountants, Product News, Salesforce & IT Admins, Salesforce Account Executives
At Accounting Seed we pride ourselves on being so much more than an app provider. We consider ourselves a solutions company. We want to be able to provide our customers with whatever they need to make the best use of our product. We work with our customers all the way...
