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Accelerating the Financial Close

ACCELERATING THE FINANCIAL CLOSE

Cost Free
CPE Credits 1.0 hour
CE Credits 0.0 hours
Course Level Basic
Instructional Method Group Internet Based
Prerequisites None
Advanced Preparation None
Course Description

Closing the books at the end of each financial period is crucial for any organization. However, numerous obstacles can delay the process and increase the risk of errors.

Learning Objectives:


  • Identify common barriers that contribute to delays in the financial closing process

  • Recognize how traditional accounts payable processes can impact the efficiency of financial close activities

  • Determine proven methodologies and best practices for achieving a smooth and timely financial close

  • List strategies for creating an effective tech stack that bolsters efficient financial close processes

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John, a seasoned executive with dual degrees in Finance and Criminal Justice from the University of Arkansas, brings over 25 years of experience in Finance, Operations, Sales, and Mergers & Acquisitions. His career has led him to roles including CFO as Sightline Payments and VPay, where he solidified his reputation as a leader with a passion for empowerment and innovation. In 2024, he joined Yooz as the Chief Financial Officer, where he spearheads strategic financial initiatives across the company’s international operations. In this position, he will continue to leverage his extensive background to drive financial strategies and foster growth across the company’s international operations.

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Mark Brousseau is president of Brousseau & Associates and for over the past 29 years, Mark Brousseau has established himself as a thought leader on accounts payable, accounts receivable, payments, and document automation. A popular speaker at industry conferences and on webinars and podcasts, Brousseau advises prominent end-users and solutions and services providers on how to use automation to improve document- and payments-driven business processes. Brousseau has chaired numerous educational conferences and has served on several industry committees and boards. He resides in Center City Philadelphia with his wife and three sons.

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Yooz is part of ITESOFT-Yooz Group and provides a cloud based Accounts Payable Automation service. With thousands of customers worldwide and 30 years of experience, ITESOFT-Yooz Group is recognized as a world-class Document Capture solution vendor. ITESOFT SA has been listed on NYSE Euronext since 2001 (ITE) and is financially secure. Yooz vision is to deliver the ultimate weapon to every organization, especially SMEs, for winning the paper wars very quickly. With Yooz, document based processes are paper-free and automatic. Yooz has reinvented AP automation and will be reinventing HR automation, T&E automation, Digital Mailroom and more.