Financial software stories

SWARM Dynamics is focused on spearheading a risk analysis transformation for banks and financial institutions as the early stage company embarks on its international expansion.

The platform is designed to help businesses to optimise receivables management and generate more liquidity, according to the company.

McLaren Racing has announced a multi-year partnership with Workday, which makes the company an official partner of the 2023 McLaren Formula 1 Team.

Oracle has been named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Financial Planning Software for Oracle Fusion Cloud Enterprise Performance Management.

“Xero and PKF are incredibly aligned organisations. Partnering at a global and local level will enable us to maximise our meaningful impact."

Although data-driven companies place utmost priority on securing sensitive data, most are stuck in cycles of ineffective manual practices.

BlackLine CEO Marc Huffman says intercompany accounting is a ‘distraction’ within F&A for many multinational organisations.

NetApp has signed a definitive agreement to acquire CloudCheckr, a cloud optimisation platform that provides cloud visibility and insights to lower costs, maintain security and compliance, and optimise cloud resources.

Around ANZ, CFOs are making finance transformation a priority and those that don’t will be doing their employers a disservice, writes BlackLine VP Claudia Pirko.

Finance professionals need absolute certainty that their data can stand the test of investors, public auditors, and regulators.

Workday has been positioned as a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Core Financial Management Suites for Midsize, Large, and Global Enterprises.

Working capital finance can help uncork the bottleneck many businesses face – inadequate cash flow – without causing headaches later down the line.

Acala is the decentralised finance hub of Polkadot, and it provides financial applications and stable assets that scale.

"Today's volatile and constantly changing channel environment places even greater competitive pressure on high tech companies."

To date, less than 10% of organisations globally have embraced financial automation, according to research commissioned by BlackLine in 2020.

Manual accounting is untenable in a post COVID-19 environment, according to new global research from accounting automation software company BlackLine.

According to ESET, financial technology will play a critical role in personal and societal economic recovery in the wake of COVID-19, and it has never been more important that FinTech solutions are adequately protected.

As well as continually struggling with tedious workflows and manual processing, many finance professionals are still finding it a challenge to complete their month-end close. This is where software can help, writes BlackLine regional vice president for ANZ Claudia Pirko.

“The global pandemic is bringing to the forefront what we’ve seen for years.  Traditional manual accounting processes are not sustainable."

90% of organisations have experienced challenges around financial closes due to technology issues, according to a new study from Trintech conducted by Forrester Consulting.

By bringing their unique perspective and insights to the table, CFOs can help to ensure projects achieve their objectives and realise their full potential for the organisation.

Asia Pacific organisations that rely on manual finance processes could be losing as much as US$21.5 billion due to productivity inefficiencies each year.

In this interview, we speak with BlackLine ANZ regional vice president Claudia Pirko, who discusses the role of automation and AI in finance departments and how COVID-19 has affected this.

According to research from Ceridian’s 2019 report on the Australian pay experience, 41% of employees felt issues with salary or pay was a main driver of workplace dissatisfaction.