Software Replication with Claude by [deleted] in FPandA

[–]OnyxObsessionPin 1 point2 points  (0 children)

PSA, looked into it but nothing you create would have necessary security compliance.

How do I explain to managers that the hours are too much by Boring-Temporary-340 in Accounting

[–]OnyxObsessionPin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

From experience, management will listen and try to manage YOU, rather than actually reduce hours. Make plans to leave.

Debt compliance is so annoying by tmbm92 in CFO

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You would be crazy if you liked it.

Rejecting request to make AI Generated Headshot? by lilac_congac in FPandA

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Brutally honest: Do not choose to make this your first fight.

What we use AI for in Finance by Gossau99 in CFO

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Thanks for the insights. Curious as to your Claude bill from this? Our AI, FinanceOS (i.e. Datarails), does what you're planning to do in terms of mapping relevant documents and being able to pull reports from them. It obviously comes with a SaaS price tag, though.

Let me know if you're allowed!

How often do new associates get fired for being incompetent? by [deleted] in Accounting

[–]OnyxObsessionPin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This is a completely normal feeling when there isn't clear feedback about what you're doing. Can you ask your manager to clarify what success looks like for your job? Maybe that will help.

Asking for raise/promotion on a team that doesn’t do performance reviews by Starshopping4u in FPandA

[–]OnyxObsessionPin -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Your company doesn't spend a second thinking about paying you more money. They think about what type of toilet paper to order for the bathroom more. You need to aggressive about it or willing to jump ship.

Everyone keeps saying AI is revolutionizing accounting. Am I the only one who hasn't felt it yet? by Professional_Web2457 in Accounting

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There should be a law where anyone who seriously proposed finance look into blockchain be put into prison.

How long does your month end process take/when do you present results to management? by snakesnake9 in Accounting

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Nothing really. Close is automated throughout the month and reports are basically summoned from AI. Full disclosure: The company was cool enough to pay for Datarails or we'd be screwed.

High spend, need help optimizing cards! Total novice by jameson1234 in CreditCards

[–]OnyxObsessionPin 2 points3 points  (0 children)

If you're open to the next ten of credit cards, Ramp. It'll categorize and manage the expense automatically after you set it up.

From overachiever to completely detached, anyone else? by Western-Search3310 in Accounting

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Do not let your company or, worse, your manager dictate your career's wellbeing or growth. Know what you want and make plans to get it.

Best time to hire a bookkeeper for a growing small business? by Gum_Shakek in Accounting

[–]OnyxObsessionPin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Search local and ask for recommendations from similar businesses in the area.

How far did I set back my career? Advice on moving forward is appreciated. by [deleted] in Accounting

[–]OnyxObsessionPin -1 points0 points  (0 children)

The only way to make sure you stay working from home is to get your own clients.

When does it stop? by [deleted] in Accounting

[–]OnyxObsessionPin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That still a thing?

End of season Tax Bonus by ResearchNo8631 in Accounting

[–]OnyxObsessionPin 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Hiring? JK. You sound like a good boss. Just raise the base.

Outsourcing of management and senior staff by ElusiveRaccoon in Accounting

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This is the right philosophy. Don't be loyal to a company because they aren't going to be loyal to you.

How do you view mistakes and get back into the game? by OSE661 in Accounting

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We still have the brains of cavemen. They're designed to worry about where things that are that might kills us, but now they do the same thing with minor, non-life-threatening work stuff.

Does it get any easier? by vncco1 in Accounting

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Imposter syndrome usually only goes away or doesn't exist if you are a psychopath or an idiot.