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Save the Date for Deciphering Finance, December 2013

July 24, 2013 By

The Software & Information Industry Association, the principal trade association for the software and digital content industries, today announced a new event, Deciphering Finance, for finance executives to discuss growth strategies for software companies. This one day event for CFOs and other finance executives will help executives think more strategically, enhance their finance teams, and maximize the performance of their company.

When: December 4, 2013
Where: Boston, MA
Who:  Chief Financial Officers, Chief Audit Officers, Presidents/CEOs, Finance Leaders, Audit Committee Members, and Investors

“The role of finance executives has changed and it is more important than ever for finance teams to better align with other departments,” says Rhianna Collier, Vice President of the SIIA Software Division.  “Deciphering Finance will provide an opportunity for executives to learn how to be more strategic, improve risk management, and enhance their ability to make the best decisions for their company’s future.”

For sponsorship inquiries, please contact Rhianna Collier, Vice President of the Software Division.

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SIIA’s Deciphering Finance: For Clarity, CFOs Turn to The Cloud

July 22, 2013 By

Bill.com CEOThe following is an excerpt from SIIA’s Deciphering Finance, a publication cataloging finance strategies and best practices. The goal of the book is to provide solid guidance to help finance executives understand how these new technology trends can benefit finance departments by tapping into the minds of SIIA member executives.

Today’s post is brought to you by Rene LaCerte, CEO of Bill.com.

In today’s high-pressure economic climate, CFOs and other financial managers are aggressively searching for ways to save money, maximize efficiency, and drive growth. Increasingly, cloud- based financial tools are emerging as a solution that can help them accomplish their daily tasks more efficiently while improving their cash flow management and visibility.

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SIIA’s Deciphering Finance: What the Cloud Means to Finance

July 15, 2013 By

The following is an excerpt from SIIA’s Deciphering Finance, a publication cataloging finance strategies and best practices. The goal of the book is to provide solid guidance to help finance executives understand how these new technology trends can benefit finance departments by tapping into the minds of SIIA member executives.

Today’s post is brought to you by Ron Gill, CMA, CFM, and CFO of NetSuite (NYSE:N)

The benefits of transitioning from an on-premise ERP system to the cloud are manifold. In a recent survey that NetSuite conducted with approximately 800 IMA® members, the results closely mirror my experiences at the company. The survey asked finance professionals: “What do you perceive as the single key benefit of moving your financials to the cloud?” Figure 1 shows their answers. The clear drivers were around total cost of ownership; anytime, anywhere access; and business process improvement.

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