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7 key takeaways from the Frontlines of Finance.

Stay curious: Ned Segal, CFO at Twitter, on his career path, leadership, and the future of finance.

How to create an efficient finance team: 3 areas to consider.

Level up: Continuous learning for finance professionals.

My journey to Airbase: A CPA's criteria for evaluating accounting startups.

Everyone hates expense reporting. So why keep doing it?

Let the system be the enforcer: How rule-based policies eliminate errors and reduce stress.

When is a virtual corporate card the best payment method? (Spoiler alert: almost always.)

Are you spending too much time on pre-accounting?

Career insights from Robin Washington, board member at Alphabet, Honeywell, and Salesforce.

Small details in automated bill payments yield big results.

Benchmark survey shows financial software systems are holding many companies back.

End wasted spend. Automate your expense policies.

4 ways accounts payable automation will help you shine at work.

Gain control over budgets with spend control software.

A spend management system will exceed your expectations. Here’s the proof.

Executive Presence: Elena Gomez, Zendesk CFO, on what she has learned throughout her career.

Does your expense management process cost too much?

Stay connected: 3 tips for networking while working from home.

Benchmark survey shows smooth transition to distributed teams in 2020. Will it continue?

It’s time for the definitive guide to spend management.

Three ways to optimize approval policies for stronger cost controls and better visibility.

It’s time to improve how companies manage indirect spend.

Survey shows too many hours wasted on manual accounting. Automation approaches to help.

Companies report surprisingly high levels of wasted spending: Survey shows they seek greater visibility and stronger cost controls.

How smart AP teams make money with this virtual card hack.

Presenting financials to boards: A how to guide.

A better approach to 1099s — have them flow naturally from the process.

Full speed ahead: Airbase’s Annual Survey of Finance Professionals reveals plans for a strong 2021.

Why reconciliation just doesn’t add up (to a good use of time).

It’s about time: Purchase orders enter the 21st century.

Is it time for an ERP migration? The three questions to ask.

Salaries for finance careers: Know your worth and how to increase it.

The future of auditing in the world of automated accounting.

Accounts payable: Is it time to change the status quo?

How an iterative budget creates a smooth glide path to fiscal success in 2021.

Is expense reporting slowing you down? There’s a better way.

Combining operational muscle with strategy: Maynard Webb, founder of the Webb Investment Network, shares his unique perspective on the relationship between CFOs and boards of directors.

Safety first: How spend management safeguards protect businesses.

Never let a crisis go to waste: The staggering speed of new technology adoption leads to revenue growth in COVID-19 world.

Being a finance leader in the era of real-time data: Orbital Insight CFO Jim Cook on his professional experiences.

Protect yourself from zombie spend with better spend management.

Ten tedious tasks accounting automation can take off your to-do list.

Is accounting automation hurting finance careers?

Careful project planning is the key for a successful migration to Sage Intacct.

How to migrate your ERP to NetSuite while protecting data integrity and minimizing disruption.

Path to Becoming a CFO: Kate Bueker, CFO at Hubspot.

Life hacks: Why remote finance teams love virtual cards.

How to streamline operations in a fast-growing company: Advice from Meir Rotenberg.

How virtual cards can support business continuity.

Airbase releases The 21st-Century CFO, an ebook for strategic finance teams.

How real-time spend visibility improves efficiency and enables smarter decision making for finance teams.

The evolution of bill payments: Why comprehensive spend management platforms are the future of accounts payable.

Jason Warnick, CFO at Robinhood, on the importance of long-term goals, collaboration, and authenticity.

Towards better bill payments: How Bill.com alternatives provide modern spend management solutions.

The benefits of a continuous close: How real-time accounting can lead to more accurate forecasting and better time management.

Intelligent spend management: How today's finance & accounting leaders balance fast-changing risks with responsiveness and responsibility.

Putting the story first: A critical mindset shift for FP&A success.

Handling a corporate address when moving to a fully remote location: What you need to know.

Mark Hawkins, CFO and President at Salesforce, on personal values, strategic finance, and being a CFO.

Recruiters’ perspectives on your path to becoming a CFO.

Becoming a CFO: Alfred Lin on creating a successful strategic finance career.

Creating a resilient finance organization.

Tax changes contained in the CARES Act.

Navigating Uncertainty: Extending your runway.

Solid advice for your first 90 days as a strategic finance leader.

To fix the technical debt of a messy finance stack, hire a modern controller.

Off the Ledger Hot Topic: A look at the shared pain points for small finance and accounting teams and various approaches to procurement software.

An incidental benefit of digital wallets ... contactless payment.

The legal risks associated with PPP loan applications.

Treasury function: Best practices for early-stage companies.

Is spend management software the new procure to pay software?

Navigating Uncertainty – FP&A best practices.

Navigating Uncertainty: Utilizing venture debt in a downturn.

Options for reducing office space in extraordinary times.

CARES Act: ‘Affiliate rule’ restricts eligibility for venture-backed companies.

Navigating Uncertainty: The investor perspective.

5 Ways to cut wasted spend.

Business continuity — Make sure your finance team can respond to the coming fire.

Navigating Uncertainty.

What is spend management?

Top investors back Airbase’s solution to fix non-payroll spending.

Overhaul your accounts payable for the credit card economy.

Mitigating purchasing fraud risks for growing startups.

How to replace your corporate card program with Airbase virtual cards.

Why virtual cards are taking over the business world.

How to simplify your T&E spend (with insights from Netlify).

Move beyond purchase orders for greater efficiency.

How to level-up your old-fashioned spend controls.

Ready for real-time expense accounting?

No more bottlenecks: How to create a user-friendly pre-approval process for better spend management.

Do this before you buy new software for your finance team.

How SaaS is breaking the corporate credit card.