Finance & Accounting
Involved in finance and accounting in shared services and outsourcing? Look no further. We have authoritative news, podcasts, reports and features on accounting and financial planning to help your business process.
The Financial Blindside: When Internal Reporting Tells Only Half the Story
August 10 by Rachel Guttenberg
Supplier statement reviews uncover hidden credits, strengthen controls, and reveal financial blind spots beyond internal reporting.
Closing the AP Fraud Gap: Responding to AI-Enabled Risk
August 04 by Shared Services & Outsourcing Network
Explore how AP teams can combat AI-enabled fraud with robust controls, technology, and empowered people in this essential guide. Download now!
Germany’s E-Invoicing Deadline Is Approaching. Is Your Organization Ready?
July 21 by Shared Services & Outsourcing Network
Germany’s e-invoicing deadline is approaching. Learn what enterprises must do now to prepare for mandatory e-invoicing in Germany.
From Friction to Flow: What Today’s B2B Buyers Really Want in Payments
July 14 by Shared Services & Outsourcing Network
Learn how modern B2B payment experiences can improve customer acquisition, retention, and revenue while reducing friction and supporting healthier cash flow.
Designing the Future R2R Operating Model: From Fragmented Processes to Intelligent Finance Platforms
July 08 by Amisha Kapoor
Reinvent Record-to-Report with intelligent finance platforms, AI, standardized processes, embedded controls, and real-time insights at scale.
Your GCC's Missing Capability: The Case for Building Financial Recovery Internally
July 07 by Rachel Guttenberg
Build financial recovery as an internal GCC capability to retain knowledge, leverage AI-driven reskilling, reduce leakage, and drive continuous improvement.
Why Finance Needs Its Own Strategy in 2026 (And How to Build One)
June 11 by Joe Sagrilla
Finance needs its own strategy in 2026, moving beyond cost efficiency to make deliberate choices on where to play and how to win.
From Mainframes to Quantum Finance
June 10 by Edesio Santana
From mainframes to quantum computing: IBM’s evolution enabling real-world innovation and a new era of data-driven decision-making.
Inside the Modern B2B Buyer: Key Trends Across Europe and the UK
June 09 by Shared Services & Outsourcing Network
Discover how B2B expectations reshape payments and invoicing across Europe exploring AI use and friction.
Where Accounts Payable Leakage Hides: High-Risk Categories Finance Teams Should Revisit
June 02 by Rachel Guttenberg
Discover where AP leakage hides – from returns and rebates to duplicates and pricing errors – and the high-risk categories finance teams should review.
Identifying a Corporate Culture That Supports Strong Processes
May 29 by Stephanie Dentino
Strong corporate culture drives effective processes through accountability, clear documentation, risk awareness, and continuous improvement.
Closing the ERP Gap: The Four Pillars of Finance Transformation
May 26 by Shared Services & Outsourcing Network
Discover how AI-powered finance automation helps organizations modernize ERP systems, accelerate cash flow, reduce risk, and scale AP & AR operations.
