On-demand Webinars

As a financial executive for a software company, your job is ever-changing. You need to track shifting revenue recognition requirements. You're in an industry that moves in warp speed and requires financial information in real-time to compete effectively.

Where should you focus? What will deliver the most impact?

View the on-demand webinar "The Top 5 Financial Imperatives for Software CFOs" and hear from two successful software company CFOs who have created organizations that support growth without stifling it.

Marc Linden, CFO of Intacct, and Michael DiFilippo, CFO of MuleSoft, share their experiences in transforming their organizations via the cloud, including:

• Creating business-wide systems strategies that enable growth without chaos.
• Pushing real-time data to stakeholders to analyze and make swift decisions.
• Automating and simplifying revenue management.
• Streamlining the lead-to-cash process.
• Managing growth without increasing headcount.

In 2011, more than 23% of companies were using a cloud-based business application.* Nonprofits are leading the way to take advantage of the cost savings, IT independence, any time, any where access, and real-time reporting and visibility that the cloud has to offer. Find out how cloud computing can dramatically improve the performance and results of your organization.

View the on-demand webinar "Cloud Financials Come of Age for Nonprofits" and hear from nonprofit technology and business process expert, Jacqueline Tiso from JMT Consulting Group, and Dan Druker from Intacct. You will learn:

• Why thousands of nonprofits are moving their financials to the cloud.
• How nonprofits are using cloud computing to provide real-time organizational visibility to management, board members, and auditors, ensure proper stewardship of funds, and comply with federal reporting requirements.
• Best practices in evaluating and contracting for cloud computing.

And featured speaker Brian Flood, CFO of TechAmerica, will share his real life experience moving to cloud financials including:

• His process for selecting and implementing a cloud-based accounting solution.
• The ROI of moving to cloud financials and how it has reduced her need for IT resources.
• The tangible and intangible benefits TechAmerica has seen by moving to the cloud.

*Forrester Research Inc., The SaaS Market Hits Mainstream: Adoption Highlights 2011, May 3, 2011

Managing the finances of a healthcare organization is complex. You have a billing process that is complicated and long. You have multiple systems that you need to maintain and do not talk to each other. And , you need to do all of this while improving productivity without increasing operating costs.

View the on-demand webinar "Cloud Computing for Healthcare Organizations" and learn why thousands of healthcare organizations have moved to cloud computing to gain control over their finances, streamline operations, and improve financial reporting and business visibility.

You will learn:

• The key financial management technology issues facing healthcare organizations today.
• Why cloud computing is a more effective and efficient option for healthcare organizations.
• The answers to the top cloud computing questions around security, risk and value.

And featured speaker Dan Orlinski, Director of Finance, Renal Ventures Management, will share his real life experience moving his healthcare organization to cloud financials including:

• The financial and operational challenges prior to moving to cloud financials.
• The process of selecting and implementing a cloud-based solution like Intacct.
• The ROI and key benefits Renal Ventures Management has seen by moving to the cloud.

You're using Salesforce CRM and loving the benefits of cloud computing for your sales team. Now, learn why hundreds of leading companies like yours have also made the move to the cloud for their financial management and accounting applications with Intacct, the only financial applications endorsed by the AICPA.
View the on-demand webinar "Extend Your Cloud Computing Advantage—Salesforce and Intacct" featuring Greg Thompson, VP Finance of RedVision, and learn how RedVision streamlined and improved their quote-to-cash process by moving to Intacct's cloud financial management and accounting solution.
Plus, see a demo of the built-in Intacct and Salesforce integration and see for yourself how Intacct combined with Salesforce helps you:

• Create a booked order in Intacct from a sales opportunity in Salesforce with a single click.
• Provide your salespeople instant access to key financial information, right from within Salesforce.
• Bring down your Days Sales Outstanding to as little as 30 days by providing comprehensive customer visibility to both sales and finance.
• Provide 360 degree, real-time visibility to key company data like contracts, invoices, revenue, profit, and cash-flow.

Pressed for time but interested in seeing Intacct’s functionality? View this quick 45 minute on-demand product tour. We'll demonstrate Intacct's key features and functionality specifically for software companies and show how it improves company performance and makes finance departments more productive and effective.

See how Intacct provides:

• A streamlined quote-to-cash process that bridges sales and finance and eliminates manual data re-entry.
• Automated revenue management including revenue recognition and automated renewals.
• An accelerated financial close process with automated consolidations of multiple business units or currencies.
• Real-time business visibility via easy to create dashboards and reports enabling more agile decision-making.

Are you stretching the limits of QuickBooks? If you have more than one user, you are using excel extensively to produce reports, or you operate multiple business entities or currencies, you may be ready to graduate to a more sophisticated financial management solution.

View this 45 minute on-demand product tour. We'll take you through a tour of Intacct's key features and functionality and how it transforms financial management for QuickBooks users.

See how Intacct lets you:

• Boost productivity by automating key business processes.
• Gain real-time visibility into the financial and operational performance of your business.
• Easily integrate financials with other key business applications, eliminating islands of information and wasted time, errors, and duplication.
• Prevent fraud with strict permissions, separation of duties and financial controls.

Managing the financials of a multi-entity business is challenging. Without the right accounting solution, multi-location and multi-entity businesses face issues such as complicated error-prone spreadsheets, reduced employee productivity due to extensive manual processes, and delayed reporting and visibility. How do you better manage the financials of your complex and distributed business?
View the on-demand webinar “Conquering the Financials of Your Multi Entity Business” and see the best practices for financial management of multi-entity businesses and how Intacct and the cloud is especially suited for the sophisticated needs of the multi entity business.
Learn how you can:

• Automate inter-entity transactions.
• Consolidate across entities with one click.
• Manage multiple charts of accounts.
• Comply with regional laws, taxes and currencies.
• Provide consolidated and local reporting and control.

Revenue management is one of the most complicated tasks for any financial professional. For software or subscription based businesses that bundle products and services together with varying delivery schedules into a single customer contract, keeping up with SOP 97-2, SOP 98-9, EITF 08-01 and EITF 09-03 can be a nightmare.
View this 45 minute on-demand webinar and see a live demo of Intacct's revenue management features and functionality and how Intacct can help you:

• Comply with the latest accounting guidelines, while getting the benefits of cloud computing including continuous innovation and timely adoption of future guidelines.
• Automate revenue allocation across complex, multi-element arrangements and control revenue recognition timing for each element based on delivery status.
• Support various estimated selling price strategies, including Vendor Specific Objective Evidence (VSOE), Third Party Evidence (TPE) and Estimated Selling Price (ESP).
• Maintain multiple price lists with allocation ratios to support automation, reporting and auditing.

As a financial executive for a software company, your job is a challenge — You need to track shifting revenue recognition requirements. You're in an industry that moves in warp speed and requires information in real-time to compete effectively. Plus, you have to manage rapid growth with limited resources.
View the on-demand webinar "Best Practices of Software CFOs: The Cloud Transformation" and hear from two successful software company CFOs who have created organizations that support growth without stifling it. Marc Linden, CFO of Intacct, and Ken Goldman, CFO of Black Duck Software, share their experiences in transforming their organizations via the cloud, including:

• Creating business-wide systems strategies that enable growth without chaos
• Pushing real-time data to stakeholders to analyze and make swift decisions
• Automating and simplifying revenue management
• Streamlining the lead-to-cash process
• Managing growth without increasing headcount

Cloud Computing is one of 2011's hottest topics in nonprofit finance. Thousands of nonprofit organizations are adopting cloud computing to ensure proper stewardship of funds, to provide employees, volunteers, board members with real time access to financial information and to focus their precious cash and resources on their mission instead of on IT.

Why is cloud computing such a great fit for nonprofit finance? How does it work? What does it look like? What are the best practices and the pitfalls? Here's your chance to learn from experts at Intacct, the leader in cloud computing for nonprofit finance.

Join us for "Cloud Computing for Nonprofit Finance: An Inside View" to see a live demo of Intacct for nonprofits and to learn how nonprofit organizations like yours are using cloud financials to:

• Provide anytime, anywhere access to key financial information and processes for staff, volunteers and even board members
• Increase organizational compliance and productivity by using the Internet to eliminate manual and paper processes
• Achieve world-class stewardship of funds, grants and donations
• Preserve cash and reduce reliance on IT to better focus on their mission

As a nonprofit organization, your accounting needs are more challenging than for-profit businesses, but your resources are scarce. You have less budget. You have little to no IT resources. And, your first focus is on your mission, not managing and maintaining software. View the on-demand webinar "Nonprofit Best Practices: Cloud Financials" and learn why thousands of nonprofits have moved to cloud computing to gain control over their finances, improve operations and minimize costs.

Hear from nonprofit technology and business process expert, Jacqueline Tiso from JMT Consulting Group, and Dan Druker from Intacct. You will learn:

• The key financial management technology issues facing nonprofit organizations today
• Why cloud computing is a more effective and efficient, lower cost option for nonprofit organizations
• Best practices in evaluating and contracting for cloud computing

And featured speaker Debbie Shoemaker, Financial Director of Eagle's Landing First Baptist Church, will share her real life experience moving to cloud financials including:

• Her process for selecting and implementing a cloud-based accounting solution
• The ROI of moving to cloud financials and how it has reduced her need for IT resources
• The tangible and intangible benefits Eagle's Landing First Baptist Church has seen by moving to the cloud

Your financial management and accounting applications are one of the most critical components of your business infrastructure. Switching to a new accounting system can seem overwhelming, but it doesn't need to be.

View this on-demand webinar and learn the best practices for implementing cloud financials and more importantly — how to avoid the pitfalls.

Take advantage of Intacct's 10 years of experience and thousands of implementations and discover how you can:

• Understand the key differences between cloud and on-premises implementation
• Recognize the common pitfalls and how to avoid them
• Leverage a turnkey, standardized "best practice" setup and configuration
• Easily integrate with your existing systems and business processes

With hundreds of thousands of businesses adopting cloud computing, the benefits are becoming obvious — cost savings and high ROI, anywhere anytime access to information, increased productivity, and reduced dependence on internal IT. But questions abound regarding security, privacy, risks, the actual total cost and value of cloud computing, and whether the cloud is appropriate for the finance department.

View the on-demand webinar "Cloud Computing for Finance — Evaluating Security, Risk and Value" to hear the latest insights and to get all of your cloud computing questions answered by industry expert, Daniel Druker, SVP of Intacct.

Topics include:

• What are the risks of moving to cloud computing and how do you protect yourself?
• How secure is the cloud and what do you look for when evaluating a vendor?
• How do you calculate the ROI of cloud computing versus running on-premises software yourself?
• What are the benefits of cloud computing for the finance department?
• What are the top areas that businesses should target first?

A recent CFO survey* indicates that most CFOs have high hopes for cloud computing, but don't know how to get started.

Whether you are just hearing about cloud computing and want to learn more, or you've decided to make the move and are wondering how and where to start, join two cloud computing and finance leaders for the on-demand webinar "Cloud Computing De-Mystified" and learn everything you need to know to maximize the benefits for your company.

Topics include:

• Industry trends and key drivers making cloud business software mainstream
• The benefits of cloud computing for the finance organization: increase automation, improve visibility, and ensure flexibility and adaptability for the future
• How to ensure you can integrate your cloud application with your other business systems
• How you can increase your return on investment (ROI) while lowering the costs of managing your financial operations.

*CFO.com, Sounds Great! (But What Is It?), March 1, 2011