Close Management Blog by FloQast
A resource for controllers and accounting teams to improve productivity, stay on top of new tech trends and what’s new in the accounting world.
How Controllers Can Use Emotional Intelligence & Soft Skills to Become Future Proof
September 25, 2019 by April Holman
Guest Post: April Holman is the ERP Practice Director at SuiteCentric. She leads all ERP activities and helps to facilitate...
How to Prepare for an Efficient and Effective Annual Year-End Audit
September 23, 2019 by John Siegel
Corporate accounting teams often see the annual audit as an unwelcome distraction. Staff struggle to assist auditors while also fulfilling...
The World’s Biggest Microsoft Excel Fan Isn’t Who You’d Think It Is
September 18, 2019 by John Siegel
Accountants have strong feelings about Microsoft Excel.
It’s impossible to quantify how much the software has contributed to business on a...
CPA to CFO Podcast #01 – Rob Krolik, General Partner and CFO, Burst Capital
September 13, 2019 by John Siegel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tW1ID31rSWo
At its core, FloQast is a company that was started by accountants to help other accountants. That mission is evident...
AP Best Practices to Ensure a Faster Month-End Close
September 10, 2019 by John Siegel
The month-end close is a massive headache for many organizations.
In 2018, the benchmarking not-for-profit APQC shared results from its...
Acclaimed Tech Investor Deven Parekh Joins FloQast’s Board of Directors
September 4, 2019 by John Siegel
Six years into our journey to create a solution accounting teams can depend upon to transform the way they operate,...
FloQast Named as One of LA Business Journal’s Best Places to Work in LA for Third Straight Year
August 19, 2019 by John Siegel
Every once in awhile, something happens that makes you take a step back and realize how good you have it.
With...
Should I Stay or Should I Go? Controllers Are in Higher Demand Than Ever Before. But There’s a Catch
August 14, 2019 by John Siegel
As much as the business landscape has evolved over the last few decades, it's easy to overlook the fact that...
FloQast: Reuniting Distributed Accounting Teams (And It Feels so Good)
August 7, 2019 by John Siegel
For large, distributed accounting teams, status update calls are a fact of life. With a team of traveling accountants, Innocor...
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“That’s Close Enough” Bob Newhart’s Short, Undistinguished Accounting Career
August 1, 2019 by John Siegel
Bob Newhart is known for a lot of things, but being an accountant isn’t one of them. ...