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There is one asset that every tech leader has that can help strengthen culture—data. Here are three ways you can build and nurture the data-driven culture of your tech teams.

In an increasingly digital world, cybersecurity is no longer a concern exclusive to large corporations.

How to lead your team to deliver impact, even when there’s a hyper-focus on the “next big thing.”

While paper check usage has declined, check fraud has significantly increased due to access to improved technology and digital capabilities.

These 10 SMBs cracked the code on spend and expense management. Follow their stories for greater profitability through technology and digital transformation.

In this episode of Tech Disruptors, René Lacerte, founder and CEO, speaks to his passion on helping SMBs and how BILL is empowering customers to break away from manual processes.

BILL announces new capabilities including Local Transfer, an international payment option for SMBs, along with upgrades to BILL’s instant payment and invoice financing payment offerings.

BILL rolled out a new international payment option and enhanced its Instant Payment and Invoice Financing offerings.

BILL’s sixth annual Accountant Partner Council highlighted key trends shaping current accounting practices and guiding the industry's future.

After more than 30 years of building companies and products to serve SMBs, there is one thing René Lacerte, CEO and Founder of BILL is certain of: there is always more to learn from your customers.

SMBs need—and deserve—technology tools that are quick to implement, simple to use, give you choice, enable you to manage and optimize cash flow, and deliver powerful return on investment fast. SMBs need a technology partner they can trust.

On this episode of Experts of Experience, Sofya Pogreb, the Chief Operating Officer at BILL, discusses how BILL instills a customer-first mindset throughout the organization, the importance of customer support and experience, and how data is used to optimize customer experiences.

BILL announced Mary Kay Bowman has joined as EVP, GM of Payments and Financial Services.

Mishergi joins BILL with extensive experience in product management and leadership in the fintech space. Mishergi was named one of Accounting Today's Top 100 Most Influential People in 2019, and was part of Silicon Valley Business Journal's Women of Influence class of 2021.

BILL has named former Visa executive Mary Kay Bowman as its executive vice president, general manager of payments and financial services.

Shifts in customer behavior pose challenges for SMBs with limited time and resources. Sarah Acton, Chief Customer Officer of BILL, offers four effective strategies to help them adapt and succeed in meeting changing customer expectations.

The most effective CFOs are increasingly taking on more expansive roles in business strategy, vision and execution—even beyond finance.

Achieving a proper work-life balance is something that we need to constantly work at, but the right technology can bring a little more free time to an accountant's day-to-day life.

Leadership gurus tend to talk about culture as a singular noun. Bill founder and CEO René Lacerte explains why businesses can benefit from multiple subcultures.

SMBs are using BILL's purpose-built financial platform to automate operations, improve cash flow visibility, and make informed decisions, as BILL expands its offerings to meet these needs.

Cash is key whether you cover day-to-day costs, pay yourself and your team, send or receive payments, or save for scaling up. Exploring different bill payment options could be a winning strategy for your business.

Sarah Acton is the Chief Customer Officer at BILL. Until recently she had been the Chief Marketing Officer. However, this is more than just a title shift, it’s a shift in the focus of BILL’s branding, marketing, and sales efforts.

René joins Adam Mendler to share his journey and his best lessons and advice. In this episode of Thirty Minute Mentor, René discusses leadership, entrepreneurship, EQ, growth and scale, culture, and much more.

The "Women of Influence 2024" feature by the San Jose Business Journal highlights the achievements and contributions of Irana Wasti, a prominent figure in the business community.

On an entrepreneurial journey, destinations are goals. Leveraging available tools and technologies at each stage prepares you to reach the next stop along your path.

In BILL’s recent survey, the Accounting Firm Hireability Index, 42% of small-and-midsize businesses (SMBs) said it is “no big deal” if their accounting firm only works remotely.

Whether you’re an small business owner or finance leader, finding ways to build more efficiency and productivity into your business is a great unlock for more growth and even a happier workplace.

Regions Bank and BILL have launched Regions CashFlowIQ, a digital solution designed to simplify payments and streamline cash-management processes for Regions’ commercial clients.

Irana Wasti, chief product officer at BILL, joins this episode of the Paychex THRIVE podcast to shed light on this trend. She highlights the transformative potential these technologies offer small businesses; allowing them to move beyond the constraints of manual processes to a more strategic, insight-driven approach.

Strategic business planning is a difficult skill to master for any entrepreneur, and this is something many of my firm’s clients and accounting firm entrepreneurs are actively working on.

SMBs can benefit significantly from AI, as it can hedge and improve some of their major stressors. However, they also have limited time and resources, and the costs of experimentation can be prohibitive.

After navigating several economic obstacles, 62% of businesses said cash flow management was one of their most impactful challenges and reported they needed greater flexibility and speed in their payment options. And 45% believe faster payments will lower their costs.

National Small Business Week rolls around once a year, but the impact that these businesses have on our livelihoods, families, communities and economies is astounding.

Airwallex and BILL partnered to help BILL customers make faster international payments. With this collaboration, BILL’s financial operations platform for small– to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) will add the local transfer capabilities of Airwallex’s global payments and financial platform

SMBs rely on their accounting firms for a variety of needs, but one particular area they feel strongly about is having an understanding of the technology they use.

Firms should consider the skillsets of their existing employees when deciding which tools to implement and develop thorough change management plans centered around their employees and their clients.

Small and mid-size businesses are the lifeblood of the economy. But, these businesses may need better and more efficient ways to handle finances. Irana Wasti, Chief Product Officer at Bill, stopped by GDC virtually with tips on how businesses can earn better cash flow.

Building a business is an incredible journey — and like all journeys, every stage is different. Running a startup, for instance, is very different from running a midsize business.

In the fast-paced world of small businesses, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for success. Today, innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and automation are revolutionizing how small and midsize businesses (SMBs) manage their financial operations.

BILL CEO and founder René Lacerte is a fourth-generation entrepreneur. In 2009 he sold his first company PayCycle, to Intuit.

Businesses are looking to AI and automation to help them increase efficiency and empower them to redeploy staff to more strategic tasks that can foster innovation and growth.

The new offerings, BILL Insights and BILL Cash Flow Forecasting, are integrated into the BILL Financial Operations Platform, which already provides category-leading accounts payable, accounts receivable, and spend and expense solutions.

The operating environment for SMBs is complex, and risks can emerge from anywhere. Find out how to deal with it effectively.

Small businesses are the lifeblood of our communities. They are the job creators and innovators. When local businesses are thriving, our local economies are too.

It’s no secret that small business owners wear many hats, and one of the most important is the head of marketing.

Perhaps it will be shocking to accountants in the future that some organizations used to take 30 days to perform a monthly close, as recent data finds the majority now take less than a week, with many saying it only takes one to two days.

The latest capabilities, complete with a budgets interface redesign, include additional ways to customize spend target limits, consolidate controls to manage spend easier, and group budgets to streamline management of multiple budgets.

In our extremely connected world, cyberattacks are becoming increasingly common, and having thorough cybersecurity processes and procedures is a necessity for accounting firms and their employees.

Small businesses are the lifeblood of our communities. They are the job creators and innovators. When local businesses are thriving, our local economies are too.

The San Jose company announced Wednesday (Oct. 25) that it was rolling out automation technology to help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and accounting practices gain more control over and visibility into their accounts payable (AP) workflows.

Bill has has added automation technology to help SMBs and accounting firms get better control and visibility of their accounts payable workflows.

René Lacerte, CEO and Founder of BILL, discusses what it takes to run successfully run a business.

BILL unveiled a financial operations platform for SMBs that integrates category-leading solutions across accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and spend and expense management.

Cash flow is tight for many SMBs, and business owners need greater visibility into their cash flow to mitigate the impact of unexpected expenses.

CFO John Rettig plays a pivotal role in developing BILL Inc.’s financial infrastructure and managing its rapid growth.

Eighty-nine percent of accountants say automation makes their firm more profitable and efficient, according to a new BILL report.

Generative AI is rocking the world this year. From an engineering perspective, it’s the real deal. But how can we make sure it also rocks the SMB world?

BILL has integrated its accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and spend and expense management solutions into a single platform. The new BILL Financial Operations Platform allows small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to optimize and manage their cash flow effectively, the provider of financial automation software for SMBs said in a Thursday (Sept. 7) press release.

The newly-branded system will continue to offer an all-in-one spending and expense management solution with free software and corporate cards to provide real-time visibility and customizable control over business finances.

Here are some tips for how you can find the right technology and tools to help your business make the most of AI.

Building a CAS practice can take time but data shows it is more than worth the investment — survey data indicates that 72% of respondents indicate that they have a strong growth pipeline for their CAS offerings.

Here are two workplace culture red flags (and corresponding green ones) that you can watch for when interviewing with a prospective new company.

In this episode, Alan and Sarah discuss what her marketing department is doing to help drive discovery, connection, and trust with BILL’s customers and how the integrity she learned when she was running her own small business helps inform the way she operates with BILL today.

BILL will launch a unified platform experience this fall, fulfilling a priority it set a year ago. This integrated platform will bring together the financial automation software provider’s accounts payable (AP) and expense management solutions, streamlining and simplifying financial operations for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), BILL CEO and Founder Rene Lacerte said Thursday (Aug. 17) during the company’s quarterly earnings call.

Ann McFerran understands the power of loyal customers. Ann is the CEO and Founder of Glamnetic, a magnetic lash beauty brand that she built from her small living room in Koreatown, Los Angeles, into a $50 million global company. Her secret? Ann is really good at turning customers into super fans.

Building an inclusive workplace helps to create a more cohesive and productive team, establish and maintain high morale, and sets up the firm for long-term growth and success.

Discover how BILL is transforming the accounting industry with their innovative solutions in this insightful vendor spotlight.

How to build that trust and determine who to trust in return.

Irana Wasti, Chief Product Officer at BILL, shares tips for small business owners who want to take back control, prepare their business for the future, and lay the foundations for success.

See where they rank on our exclusive list of companies with $25 million to $1 billion in revenue.

A seasoned entrepreneur who built a business helping business owners offers lessons learned about leading through a criss.

A lifestyle accounting firm emphasizes the personal lives of their employees in a way that focuses on balance, which may look different from a firm where scaling financial growth is the main priority.

Great companies are built by great teams. Helping people do the best work of their careers is a powerful amplifier for business success, for employee satisfaction and for building a truly great place to work.

As a business owner, keeping your finances thriving is critical, especially if you’re looking to do more with less as many small and midsize businesses (SMBs) are. Having your finances in shape can open the door to new markets, products and services, customers, and expanded advertising and hiring.

As a business owner, keeping your finances thriving is critical, especially if you’re looking to do more with less as many small and midsize businesses (SMBs) are. Having your finances in shape can open the door to new markets, products and services, customers, and expanded advertising and hiring.

BILL Senior Director of Marketing, Jeannie Ruesch, published a byline article on CPA Practice Advisor titled “How Client Conversations Can Turn Tax Season Into Opportunity Season.”

Bank Automation News covered BMO partnership, quoted BILL Chief Product Officer Irana Wasti on how BILL has enabled BMO to support more SMB customers

BILL Chief Product Officer Irana Wasti published a piece in CPA Advisor on how small businesses can have Fortune 500 tools.

BILL CEO on new offerings after SVB and effects from reduced lending.

BILL, a maker of financial automation software for small and midsize businesses (SMBs), has launched four new offerings for businesses impacted by the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) events.

Financial automation software provider BILL announced that, in light of the recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, that the company would expand its services for those who have been affected.

Billing software firm BILL has launched a bill pay/invoicing platform with BMO.

BMO Bill Connect, powered by BILL, is a bill pay and invoicing platform that helps customers pay and get paid in a simpler, faster and more secure way.

René Lacerte, Bill.com founder and CEO, joins ‘TechCheck’ to discuss the company’s reported weak outlook and his thoughts on the future.

Listen to the podcast to learn how Sarah Acton, CMO of BILL, created a rebrand for BILL in her first year as CMO.

Product management is a highly lucrative and engaging career path for creative minds who want to help improve the lives of their customers. PLG at Adobe Senior Director, Heidi Gibson, interviews BILL Chief Product Officer Irana Wasti on best practices for developing a career in product.

Recognizing and rewarding successful employees and new team members through meaningful engagement is more important than ever to retain top talent – particularly in a distributed workforce.

Sarah Acton, CMO of BILL, talks about how accountants need to think about their brand in the 21st century, and why it may be time for a change.

BILL CISO Rinki Sethi explains that in addition to safeguarding their own data, accountants must also maintain security at their firms, and keep client data secure.

BILL CEO and Founder, René Lacerte, was name Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting by Accounting Today.

Finmark is a financial planning software provider that simplifies financial planning and cash flow insights for SMBs.

Financial automation software provider BILL announced Wednesday (Nov. 16) that it has completed its acquisition of SMB financial planning company Finmark.

Finmark, a Raleigh-based fintech backed by AmEx and Idea Fund Partners, is being acquired by California-based financial automation software firm BILL (NYSE: BILL).

Financial automation software provider BILL has signed a definitive agreement to acquire financial planning and analysis software firm Finmark.

The company has gone by Bill.com since it launched in 2006. That's changing, beginning this week.

Billing software firm Bill.com has rechristened itself BILL as it updates the look and feel of its brand.

The payment solutions company is allowing a finer degree of control over workflows and spending.

Jason Lemkin revisits 5 interesting learnings about Bill.com post-IPO.

The way we do business is shifting as a new generation of accounting professionals takes the reins in the workplace and prepares to serve a new generation of clients.

Informatica CEO, Amit Walia, and Bill.com CEO, René Lacerte discuss the impact of consumer spending on enterprise technology, and cite travel trends as one indicator of consumer health.