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Accounting Technology Funding Report: September 2026 Accounting and finance software companies raised US$340m across 8 rounds in September. Jeeves raised the largest round, US$110m led by CoinFund, and Insight Partners led two rounds, Numeral and Confido.
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Kerstin Lopatta resigned as chair of EFRAG’s Sustainability Reporting Board on 30 September, five months into a three-year term. EFRAG’s General Assembly appointed Kristian Koktvedgaard as acting chair. Revised ESRS enter into force on 10 November and apply from 1 January 2027.
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EFRAG ESRS Simplification: Board Chair Lopatta Quits

EFRAG ESRS Simplification: Board Chair Lopatta Quits

EFRAG ESRS simplification work continues under an acting chair after Kerstin Lopatta quit the Sustainability Reporting Board five months into a three-year term.

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BlackLine ended 2025 with 4,394 customers and moved to platform pricing based on finance function size and complexity. FloQast lists no per-user fees. Numeric prices by transaction volume and seats. BlackLine, FloQast, Numeric and Trintech publish no list prices.
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Month end and financial close software by company size

Month end and financial close software by company size

Compare BlackLine, FloQast, Trintech and Numeric for financial close automation by company size, with pricing models, close benchmarks and SOX rules.

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Medius surveyed 2,386 senior finance professionals in the US, UK, Sweden and France. Some 87% had ignored a small expense, reimbursement or claim they believed was fraudulent. Medius calls the small, low-tech dishonesty “shallowfakes”.
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Expense Report Fraud Detection and Shallowfakes

Expense Report Fraud Detection and Shallowfakes

Expense report fraud detection is missing small doctored claims: 87% of 2,386 finance leaders surveyed by Medius have ignored a suspect expense claim.

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AI accounting software for firms now divides into five task categories: bookkeeping, extraction, close, tax and advisory drafting. Published entry prices run from £24.17 a month for Dext to $1,498 a year per user for Blue J.
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AI accounting software for accountants: tools and prices

AI accounting software for accountants: tools and prices

Compare AI accounting tools across five tasks, from Dext at £24.17 a month to Blue J at $1,498 a year, with the review checks and GDPR duties firms need.

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38.2% of internal audit professionals selected planning and risk assessment as the area where AI could create the most value for their teams.
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Only 24% of organisations maintain CPA-only requirements. Others are automating work, broadening hiring to non-traditional backgrounds or sourcing accounting talent externally.
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A Premier League commission found @ManCity filed misstated accounts and concealed its true finances from auditors from 2009/10 to 2017/18. City has appealed. City’s reports list BDO LLP as auditor for the years ended June 2018 to June 2025.
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BDO Manchester City audit under scrutiny: what we know

BDO Manchester City audit under scrutiny: what we know

Why the BDO Manchester City audit is under scrutiny after a commission found the club concealed its finances from auditors, and where the FRC stands.

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Jeeves raised US$110m in a funding round led by CoinFund. Expense and Spend Management.
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Certos surveyed 230 senior finance executives. AI-generated or AI-enhanced content appeared in attempted fraud at 81% of their companies in the past year. Only half were very or extremely confident they could identify an AI fraud attempt before money left.
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Deepfake Fraud Finance Teams: Certos Survey Results

Deepfake Fraud Finance Teams: Certos Survey Results

Deepfake fraud finance teams face is widespread, a Certos survey of 230 finance executives found, with 81% reporting an AI-linked attempt in the past year.

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Newsletter - Accountio

Newsletter - Accountio

Weekly accounting technology newsletter for finance professionals. Free insights on the trends shaping the industry.

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David Vaillant will leave @bnpparibas to become CFO of the @WorldBankGroup next month.
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France will require large and mid-sized companies to issue e-invoices from 1 September 2026. Small, medium-sized and micro companies follow on 1 September 2027. EU digital reporting for cross-border B2B transactions starts on 1 July 2030.
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Indirect tax compliance: the tools for VAT and sales tax

Indirect tax compliance: the tools for VAT and sales tax

Indirect tax compliance across the UK, EU and US: how tax engines, e-invoicing and filing software work, where compliance breaks down and key deadlines.

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