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Accounting

Automated Financial Reporting and Statements for Your Tax Accountant

The tax season filing deadline of April 18, 2023 is right around the corner. If you’re a small business owner, that means it’s time to ca…

Feb 24, 2023 · 3 min read
Accounting

Multi-Location Accounting: Best Practices for Running Multiple Franchise Businesses

Successfully growing a franchise business is a team effort. Growth also leads to complexity, especially with your accounting. If you own…

Feb 22, 2023 · 3 min read
Accounting

Unlock Your Credit Potential: How Integrating Docyt and Corporate Cards with Up to 5% Cashback Can Help Your Credit Score!

Using credit cards offers a number of benefits over cash-based payments. Better cash flow management, increased spending ability, and cre…

Feb 20, 2023 · 3 min read
Accounting

The KPIs You Need to Be Tracking in Quick-Service Restaurants (QSRs)

Are you a quick-service restaurant (QSR) owner or operator? If so, understanding the financials of your business is essential to success,…

Feb 17, 2023 · 4 min read
Accounting

How Non-financial Metrics Help in Understanding the Overall Health of a Hotel Business

As a hotel owner or manager, it’s important to keep track of both financial and non-financial metrics in order to get a complete picture…

Feb 15, 2023 · 2 min read
Accounting

Gain Control with Strategic Department Budgeting with Live Financial Reporting

Large corporations are highly distributed. Profit incentives, shareholding structures, and financial success metrics are jointly owned by…

Feb 13, 2023 · 3 min read
Accounting

Employee Cards: The Simple Way To Manage and Collect Receipts

Many businesses require employees to incur various expenses such as hotel costs, airfare, and dining. However, managing these costs can b…

Feb 10, 2023 · 3 min read
Accounting

How to Empower Your Business Controllers and Operators to Grow Your Gross Profits

The relationship between franchise owner and general manager can make or break an organization’s success. A foundation of mutual trust, r…

Feb 8, 2023 · 2 min read
Accounting

How Accountants & Bookkeepers Can Leverage Accounting Automation

Recent advancements in artificial intelligence have fueled media speculation causing people to wonder if AI could eventually replace huma…

Feb 6, 2023 · 3 min read
Accounting

Intercompany Transfer Reconciliation: Are Your Inter-entity Transfers All Tied Up and Reconciled?

Companies often have multiple subsidiaries or entities – and it’s probably more common than you think. Did you know Super 8 hotels are ow…

Feb 3, 2023 · 3 min read
Accounting

How to Protect Your Blank Check Stock Paper and Prevent Fraud

Picture this… You’re the owner of a successful deli that’s been in business for over 15 years. Every day you wake up, put on your apron,…

Feb 1, 2023 · 2 min read
Accounting

Are You in Control of All the Credit Cards that were Created in the Name of Your Business?

Trust But Verify All Spending As a business owner, it’s crucial to strike the right balance between trust and oversight. On the one hand,…

Jan 30, 2023 · 3 min read
Accounting

Learn the Benefits of a Consolidated Balance Sheet for Multiple Companies

Effectively owning and operating multiple companies requires having a team of knowledgeable individuals in place such as executives, mana…

Jan 27, 2023 · 3 min read
Accounting

Top 3 reasons you should run your vendor reports monthly, quarterly and annually

Many of us can relate to how stressful paying bills can be. For small to medium-sized businesses, it’s crucial that they pay on time and…

Jan 25, 2023 · 2 min read
Accounting

Best Bill Pay Solutions for Payments Made Via Credit Card, Check and ACH

Back in the day people only had a limited number of options when it came to paying for things. A few short decades ago cash was king. The…

Jan 23, 2023 · 3 min read
Accounting

Best Practices for Valuing and Selling Your Business

After careful consideration and several conversations with friends, family, and colleagues – you’ve finally come to the conclusion that i…

Jan 17, 2023 · 4 min read
Accounting

Approval Controls in Accounts Payable Process: How to Involve Your Team

As a business leader, you understand the importance of implementing approval controls in your Accounts Payable process. It’s essential fo…

Jan 16, 2023 · 4 min read
Accounting

3 Ways Docyt Can Help you Rotate Accounting Duties Among your Accounting Team

The importance of facilitating rotations As businesses grow and evolve, it becomes necessary for them to rotate accounting responsibiliti…

Jan 16, 2023 · 3 min read
Accounting

Applying for a Loan? Make Sure Your Personal Financial Statement is Up to Date to Get Approved!

What is a personal financial statement? A personal financial statement is a summary of your current financial health, including your asse…

Jan 16, 2023 · 3 min read
Accounting

The Shift to Real-Time Accounting Visibility with Accounting Automation

The technological shift towards automation is changing the way companies do business. Accounting in particular is no exception. The probl…

Jan 16, 2023 · 3 min read
Accounting

Reasons You Need an Automated Payroll Solution

Managing payroll can be a tedious and time-consuming task. Fortunately, automation can make it much simpler and more efficient. With an a…

Dec 16, 2022 · 3 min read
Accounting

Will Artificial Intelligence (AI) Replace Accountants?

As the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in accounting becomes more prevalent and the technology becomes more advanced, the question on…

Oct 6, 2022 · 5 min read
Accounting

How to Strategically Build a Powerful Accounting Tech Stack

Technology has had a profound impact on the accounting profession. Today, several innovative technologies can help accountants streamline…

Oct 4, 2022 · 4 min read
Accounting

Optimizing QuickBooks® with Docyt’s AI-powered Accounting

As your business grows, your staff must be able to handle the increased demands of managing accounting tasks for multiple locations and a…

Sep 15, 2022 · 2 min read
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