Prepare for the Job Market With Phoenix FT’s Accountancy Program

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The financial landscape is transforming as technological advances, globalization, and changing regulations influence industries. As markets shift, so do traditional roles in finance and accounting. New opportunities, such as forensic accounting, fintech specialist, and sustainability accounting specialist, are opening up. Position yourself for success even before you embark on a finance or accounting career with […]

Hologic Onboards Wayde McMillan to its Board of Directors

Wayde McMillan Elected to Hologic Board of Directors (Photo courtesy :Business Wire)

Hologic, Inc. announced recently that Wayde McMillan has been elected to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective April 4, 2025. Mr. McMillan was also appointed to the Audit and Finance Committee effective April 4, 2025. Mr. McMillan has served as the Chief Financial Officer of Solventum Corporation, a carve-out health care company of 3M Company, […]

How Tax Debt Can Cripple Your Business – And How to Avoid It

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Running a successful business requires careful financial planning, but tax debt is one of the biggest threats to any company’s stability. Many business owners underestimate the impact of unresolved tax obligations, assuming they can deal with them later. However, tax debt can quickly spiral out of control, leading to financial strain, legal consequences, and even […]

How Proper Accounting Practices Reduce Business Risks

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Managing a business means tackling risks, and financial missteps are some of the most common challenges companies face. Whether it’s an unnoticed discrepancy or a missed compliance deadline, weak accounting practices can quickly spiral into costly issues. That’s why solid accounting practices aren’t just about keeping books—they’re about building a foundation of stability and resilience […]

Ryder System Announces Two New Executive Leadership Appointments

Ryder System, Inc. appoints John J. Diez(Left) to its top operations role as president and chief operating officer (COO), effective January 1, 2025. Succeeding Mr. Diez as Ryder’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is Cristina Gallo-Acquino(right). (Photo: Business Wire)

Ryder System, Inc., a leader in supply chain, dedicated transportation, and fleet management solutions, recently announced the appointment of John J. Diez to president and chief operating officer (COO), effective January 1, 2025. In this new role, Mr. Diez will continue to report to Ryder Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Robert E. Sanchez with responsibility for the general management […]

The Role of Digital Tools in Enhancing Business Efficiency

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Introduction As your business grows, the number of processes you need to control and manage increases as well. Just a few decades ago, to solve this problem, you would need to hire an army of assistants responsible for accounting, team management, and sending emails. Luckily, nowadays, the ​​IT industry offers a wide range of instruments […]

How Integrated POS and ERP Systems Support Multi-Channel Retailing

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Being on multiple marketing channels is now widely considered essential to sustainably grow a business. For retail companies looking to get an edge over their competitors, increasing the available channels generally improves their reach and provides a more nuanced view of customer preferences, resulting in higher revenue. There is a fundamental downside to multi-channel marketing […]

Ubilite appoints Marty McDermut as CFO

Marty McDermut, Chief Financial Officer, Ubilite

Ubilite Inc. announced recently Martin “Marty” McDermut as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer effective July 8, 2024. McDermut will report to CEO Peter Gammel and will be responsible for Ubilite’s corporate finance, accounting and administrative functions. McDermut, with more than 30 years of broad financial leadership, has a strong track record in strategic and […]

AuditBoard and Persefoni partner to integrate carbon accounting

AuditBoard and Persefoni Partner to Connect Carbon Accounting and ESG Program Management

AuditBoard, the leading cloud-based platform transforming audit, risk, compliance, and ESG management, and Persefoni, the leading Climate Management & Accounting Platform (CMAP), yesterday announced a partnership to help organizations integrate carbon accounting into their broader ESG program management. Persefoni’s enterprise-ready carbon accounting capabilities combined with AuditBoard’s award-winning connected risk platform provide joint customers with a […]

Understanding leases in the U.S.: A simplified guide

Understanding Leases in the U.S. A Simplified Guide

For businesses operating within the United States, navigating the distinctions between a capital lease and an operating lease is a critical aspect of financial management and accounting. These classifications not only affect a company’s balance sheet and tax reporting but also play a significant role in strategic financial planning. This article offers a straightforward guide […]