Cloud Accounting stories - Page 2
AI bookkeeping startup Botkeeper shuts after 11 years
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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financial systems
AI bookkeeping startup Botkeeper shuts after 11 years, citing rapid client consolidation, lost revenue and an unsustainable path forward.
Xero unveils customisable homepage packed with widgets
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Xero rolls out a redesigned, widget-led homepage that surfaces real-time profit, cash flow and tasks in a custom view for each user.
Xero expands App Store with new global integrations
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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crm
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Xero broadens its App Store with new global integrations spanning finance, automation, CRM and sector-specific tools for key markets.
Xero revamps developer tools & unveils new API fees
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Xero overhauls developer portal and readies new API fees tied to connection counts and data egress, as it tightens recertification rules.
Xero launches rebuilt credit notes with phased rollout
Mon, 26th Jan 2026
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financial systems
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erp
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xero
Xero begins phased rollout of rebuilt credit notes, offering a switchable new interface, stricter audit controls and manual save behaviour.
Zone unveils Zoe agentic layer for NetSuite finance
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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rpa
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erp
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ai
Zone launches Zoe, an AI agent layer inside NetSuite to orchestrate finance workflows, debuting with subscription intelligence in ZoneBilling.
Xero unveils 2025 app Power Lists spotlighting top tools
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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crm
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devops
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data analytics
Xero unveils its 2025 Power Lists, spotlighting the most‑connected apps across accounting, payments, retail, trades and professional services.
Xero rolls out AI analytics suite for small businesses
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Xero launches AI analytics across its platform, giving small firms dashboards, forecasts and scorecards once reserved for larger rivals.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
FY2022: Why it's a prime time for businesses to optimise their accounting operations
Mon, 12th Jul 2021
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fintech
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financial systems
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cfo
As the economies of Australia and New Zealand bounce back from the COVID-19 crisis, finance leaders should be focused on technological transformation.