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Rippling Expands EOR Program 2
Rippling has expanded its Employer of Record program to eight new countries. The change is part of the latest monthly release of the office application.
With EOR, a user can establish a legal entity in a country outside the United States, giving the user the ability to hire and pay employees in other countries. The latest additions are Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Israel, New Zealand, the Philippines, Switzerland and Turkey.
In addition, Rippling is providing hourly workers with a weekly break down of pay on paystubs so they can see hours worked, including overtime, for each of the weeks included in the pay period.
Users can now down payroll comparison data as a CSV file. Rippling says it has also provided more efficient time-entry CSV imports for Time an Attendance since users can automatically reconcile timestamps based on the employee’s timezone and
filter down to a specific set of imported entries and delete only those
They can also import thousands of entries in seconds, versus 30 minutes.
View items...WK: Axcess Growing Rapidly
The cloud-based CCH Axcess software line is growing organically at double digits, according to Wolters Kluwer's executives. The statement was made recently by CEO Nancy McKinstry in the company’s webcast for earnings for the year ended December 31.
Israelis, Firm Settle Charged in Shell Scheme
- Monday, 19 February 2018
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Three Israel residents, a Washington, D.C.-based attorney and an Israeli auditor and his Maryland accounting firm have been accused of fraud in creating numerous shall companies. About $2.1 million disgorgement and pre-judgment interest was assessed against the parties.
New QBO Online Certification Coming
- Tuesday, 13 February 2018
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Intuit next month will introduce a New QuickBooks Online Certification and Training Program. It will be introduced later in Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom and introduces a July 31 completion date for all ProAdvisors.
Thomson Tax & Accounting: Good 2017
The Tax & Accounting operations of Thomson Reuters reported a 7-percent increase in revenue for the year ended December 31. The unit was up 6 percent in constant currencies and was by-far the most productive part of the company's business for 2017.
Gusto Rolls Out HR Services
- Tuesday, 06 February 2018
- New Products
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Accounting firms can offer HR advice via a Concierge service being offered through the new Gusto for Partners program. The new product is described as a set of tools that also enables firms to run payroll.
ADP: Tax Reform Helps Shareholders
The benefits of tax reform will primarily accrue to company shareholders, the top executive of Automatic Data Processing said recently. CEO Carlos Rodriguez made the comments during the company's webcast for earnings for the second quarter ended December 31.
Thomson Bails on Troubled Segment
- Monday, 05 February 2018
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Thomson Reuters is handing off operation of its problematic Financial and Risk Business. The company is selling a 55-percent majority share in the operation to fund manager Blackstone for about $17 billion in gross proceeds.
Sage Changing Product Names
Sage has changed a number of software product names, aimed at telling customers about the company's move to the cloud. It is also a move that has drawn a grew deal of criticism from Sage's resellers
Sageworks Starts ProfitCents U
- Tuesday, 30 January 2018
- New Products
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Sageworks has launched ProfitCents University, a digital learning platform designed to enable CPAs and other accounting professionals build consulting practices. The platform moves users through a step-by-step transition from focusing on compliance services to higher-profit advisory work and value-added services.
Six CPAS Charged in PCAOB Leaks to KPMG
Six CPAs have been indicated in a scheme by former KMPG partners and PCAOB employees to leak confidential inspection information to the accounting firm. Participants allegely tried to freshen up audits calling them "re-reviews', destroyed documents and lied to the firm's senior management to attempt to cover up their deeds.
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