GAPPIFY PODCAST - E41

Technology and The Modern Day Auditor

How has the audit industry evolved when it comes to technology adoption? On today’s episode of the #AccountingLifePodcast, we talk with Katie Hannah, Solutions Consultant at Gappify and former Audit Manager at Deloitte, about how tech is empowering a new generation of accountants.

Featured Podcast Topics:

0:00 – Introduction
0:25 – How audit has changed over the past few years
6:25 – Consistency and conservatism in accounting
8:16 – Experiences with new tech adoption and implementation
13:27 – How new tech impacts employee empowerment
17:09 – Useful skills, technologies, and systems to master in your career
20:36 – Interesting technologies to know outside accounting

“Gappify has allowed us to scale our AP, FP&A and accounting functions in a way that didn’t require us to throw additional bodies at the problem.”

“By leveraging Gappify’s Accrual Cloud,we were able to automate these tedious, repetitive tasks and ultimately reduce our close timeline by 6 days.”

“In an era of new business models and changing accounting standards, accounting professionals need automation so that they can deliver fast, correct and smooth close processes. Gappify equips finance staff to keep pace with the speed of business, and enable finance transformation in an era of increasing complexity."

“Gappify is a cornerstone of our close management tech stack. They are pioneers in automated vendor accruals (which they execute perfectly!) and continue to add value through their innovative new features, including PO compliance monitoring and vendor spend insights."

About Gappify

Gappify, founded in 2016, is a cloud-based provider of accrual automation solutions for mid-market and enterprise accounting teams. The company is headquartered in New York City, with offices in Berkeley, California, Washington DC, and Manila, Philippines.

Its team consists of accountants and CPA’s from Big Four accounting firms and software innovators. Gappify is also supported by strategic advisors from some of the world’s most recognized technology companies and is affiliated with the top companies & accounting organizations.