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Certinia uses AI to accelerate finance functions for service companies

CIO Business Intelligence

Certinia is using predictive AI to deliver more precise forecasts of cash flow and days to pay, based on analyses of trends in customer payments, and to forecast how many days it will take to staff resource requests, help enterprises keep projects on schedule, or to manage their customers’ expectations when things fall behind.

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Small Businesses Use Big Data to Offset Risk During Economic Uncertainty

Smart Data Collective

As a result, they will need to invest in data analytics tools to sustain a competitive edge in the face of growing economic uncertainty. Big data helps businesses address cash flow needs A growing number of companies use big data technology to improve their financing. Some of these benefits include the following.

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Why Finance Teams are Struggling with Efficiency in 2023

Jet Global

The results are in–for the third year in a row, insightsoftware has partnered with Hanover Research to deliver our yearly Finance Team Trends Report. Comparing results across the years shows an incredible journey for finance teams across the globe. Here, we discuss the top trends for finance teams this year.

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Finance Teams Are Alarmingly Less Efficient Than a Year Ago, According to New Research from insightsoftware

Jet Global

While trying to do more with less, accounting and finance pros are taking longer to get work done, overlooking automation and technology as a potential solution RALEIGH, N.C. In 2022, despite continued economic headwinds, finance teams were optimistic about the future and preparing for growth.

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Operational Finance in the Age of Covid-19: Time to Change the Basics?

Jet Global

Covid-19 has had a hugely disruptive impact on operational finance. The term ‘operational finance’ encapsulates the critical activities associated with order to cash, procure to pay, fixed assets, close, consolidation, and reporting. Invariably, these activities have seen added stress in 2020.

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Lack of Time for Analysis, Adoption of New Technology and Data Limitations are Top Challenges Facing Finance Teams, According to insightsoftware Survey

Jet Global

. – May 11, 2021 – In the early days of the pandemic, cash flow management took center stage for many businesses and risk management continues to be a priority this year as business leaders depend more than ever on finance teams for decision-making support. Finance Team’s Role & Challenges. Two-Year Priorities.

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Atos CEO Yves Bernaert quits over governance differences

CIO Business Intelligence

Having a finance expert like Saleh at the helm could help stabilize Atos as it seeks to negotiate the uncertainties around its debt rescheduling and its recapitalization plans, which the company says are unchanged since its announcement on Jan. It had previously reported revenue of €11.3