Cloud Accounting stories - Page 3
Finance teams shift from spreadsheets to smart platforms
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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erp
Finance teams ditch manual spreadsheets for integrated, real-time platforms as tighter 2026 reporting demands reshape core processes.
Zoho debuts unified spend & AI-driven billing tools
Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
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fintech
Zoho launches unified spend management and AI-driven billing tools, aiming to give large enterprises tighter control over finances.
Open Banking goes live: What it means for Kiwi small businesses
Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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mfa
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fintech
Open Banking goes live in New Zealand, promising faster, safer payments and real-time cashflow visibility for Kiwi small businesses.
Sage named leader in IDC ranking for AI PSA & ERP
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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devops
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Sage has been named a leader in IDC's 2025-2026 global ranking of AI-enabled professional services automation and ERP applications.
Xero rolls out AI bank reconciliation with JAX tool
Mon, 8th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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fintech
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financial systems
Xero launches global beta of JAX-powered bank reconciliation, promising to auto-match over 80% of statement lines in real time.
MyTrucking partnership with Xero drives digital growth in transport
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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financial systems
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xero
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smb
MyTrucking's partnership with Xero boosts digital adoption in transport, easing admin and saving time for operators across New Zealand, Australia, and the UK.
Iplicit appoints Ben Crow as VP & eyes international expansion
Mon, 8th Sep 2025
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
Cloud accounting firm iplicit appoints Ben Crow as VP of Partnerships to boost partner network and target international expansion in Australia and New Zealand.
Chris Tredwell named COO as Aqilla boosts AI plans
Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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financial systems
Chris Tredwell has been appointed COO at Aqilla, driving AI integration in its cloud accounting software and targeting 20% annual growth.
How to know when Xero is holding back your finance strategy
Tue, 5th Aug 2025
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financial systems
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xero
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smb
Xero suits small operations but strains under multiple entities, causing manual work and errors; CFOs must consider unified ERP for scaled finance leadership.
A beginners guide to attending Xerocon London
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xerocon London's first-timers' guide provides essential insights to prepare for the thrilling atmosphere of the event, which will alter one's perspective on accounting.
Xero reveals AI vision & GenAI-powered business assistant JAX
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Xero unveils AI vision and previews GenAI-powered business assistant, JAX, aiming to revolutionise accounting for small-scale businesses by automating tasks and delivering tailored insights.
Xero & AWS partner to boost digital capabilities for Australasian SMBs
Tue, 19th Dec 2023
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Xero and Amazon Web Services join forces to enhance digital capabilities of SMBs in Australia and New Zealand.
Grapple surpasses AUD $200m milestone as they introduce AI to their Lendtech platform
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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data analytics
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martech
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commerce systems
Grapple surpasses the AUD $200m funded invoices milestone by introducing AI to their innovative Lendtech platform.
Exclusive: What sparked Ignition's decade long journey
Fri, 29th Sep 2023
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Ignition, the all-in-one platform for professional services, celebrates its 10-year milestone and plans for future growth.
Xero unveils new product innovations to boost efficiencies
Fri, 25th Aug 2023
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fintech
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financial systems
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llms
Xero introduces AI-powered features to boost efficiency for small businesses and advisors #smallbusiness #accounting.
78% of NZ small business owners worried about AI adoption
Fri, 25th Aug 2023
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fintech
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financial systems
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genai
New Zealand small business owners are concerned that the development and adoption of AI is outpacing regulation, according to a study by Xero.
NextMinute reveals Intuit QuickBooks Online integration
Tue, 8th Nov 2022
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fintech
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financial systems
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cloud services
The company says this positions it as the best integrated construction management software in the market with cloud accounting packages.
How secure is accounting software data in Aotearoa?
Wed, 6th Jul 2022
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data protection
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fintech
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financial systems
A recent Xero study found ICT spending for NZ businesses has increased 25% compared to pre-pandemic levels, so how safe is accounting software?.
Xero enters multi-year global partnership with PKF
Wed, 4th May 2022
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data analytics
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fintech
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martech
Xero has partnered with PKF International to provide data and insights to help PKF advisers support their business clients.
Hospitality sector uses cloud-based analytics as it roars back to life
Tue, 1st Mar 2022
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data analytics
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public cloud
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martech
Cloud-based system, hospoIQ, offers business intelligence for the hospitality sector in New Zealand and Australia.